Jolly appointed professor emerita in English

Jolly served as the director of Freshman English and Developmental Studies for more than 30 years.

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees named Peggy B. Jolly, Ph.D., as professor emerita in the Department of English at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) during its meeting April 13, 2013. Jolly began her career at UAB in 1976 and served as the director of Freshman English and Developmental Studies for more than 30 years.