Five New Faculty Join the Albright Family |
Morris previously served as a supervisor of studies at Cambridge University’s Fitzwilliam College. He has also taught English and literature courses at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay, and was a teaching fellow at Harvard University. Morris is fluent in several languages including all periods of English and Irish, as well as Latin and Italian. He can read French, classical Greek, German, Old Norse and Old Saxon, and has presented papers at several conferences including the Annual Convention of the Modern Language Association and the International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds. Morris received his doctorate in comparative literature from Harvard University. |
Rhile previously served as a research associate, laboratory instructor, undergraduate mentor and instructor of general chemistry at the University of Washington. He earned a doctorate in chemistry from Cornell University. |
Prior to joining Albright, Routhieaux was a professor and chair of the business and economics department at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, N.C., where he guided a complete redesign of curricula in business and economics and developed programs in entrepreneurship/small business management and non-profit management. In addition, he served as an instructor in the non-profit management certification program at Duke University. Prior to teaching at Warren Wilson College, he taught at Western Carolina University where he received the J.I. Kneedler Professor of Excellence Award. He received a doctorate in management from the University of Arizona. |
Yarworth served as superintendent of the Muhlenberg School District for the last nine years and taught as an adjunct in Albright’s Education Department since 1995. Prior to joining Muhlenberg, he served as superintendent for Schuylkill Valley School District, and taught graduate courses at Bucknell University and Lehigh University. Yarworth served on the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Program Evaluation Team for Lehigh University, Immaculata College and LaSalle College. He received his doctorate in educational administration from the University of Connecticut. |
Roman has taught Spanish to American students at the Center for Cross-Cultural Studies in Seville, Spain, since 1986. He also taught at Gettysburg College through an exchange program in 1990-1992. His academic interests include the co-existence of three cultures, Muslim, Jewish and Christian, in Medieval Spain, and the ancient Mediterranean world. Roman has studied in both England and the United States, and received a master’s degree in American studies from the University of Cádiz in Spain. Photos by John R. Pankratz |
Lawrence
P. Morris, Ph.D., of Cambridge, England, has joined Albright
as assistant professor of English.
Ian
J. Rhile, Ph.D., of Seattle, Wash., has been appointed
assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry. His research
interests include mechanistic details of organic and inorganic
reaction, including organometallic reactions. 
Robert
L. Routhieaux, Ph.D., of Asheville, N.C., has joined Albright
as associate professor and has been appointed the William E.C.
and Mary Dearden endowed chair in business management. 
Joseph
Yarworth, Ph.D., of Reading, Pa., has been appointed assistant
professor of education. 
José Sanchez San Roman of
Seville, Spain, joins Albright as visiting professor of Spanish.