I am pleased to announce that the following faculty were promoted and/or tenured effective at the beginning of the 2008-2009 academic year.

Nancy A. Marlin
Provost

Promoted to Professor:
Donna Castaneda – IVC/Psychology
Douglas Deutschman, Biology
Mark Freeman – Theater, Television and Film
Nancy Frey – Teacher Education
Nan Hampton – Administration, Rehabilitation and Postsecondary Education
Keith Hattrup – Psychology
Richard Helzer – Music and Dance
Calvin Johnson – Physics
David Kahan – Exercise and Nutritional Science
Mathew Kuefler – History
Margaret Larlham – Theatre, Television and Film
Joanne Lobato – Mathematics and Statistics
Sarah Mattson – Psychology
Karen May-Newman – Mechanical Engineering
Nan McDonald – Music and Dance
Rebecca Moore – Religious Studies
Ralph-Axel Mueller – Psychology
Antonio Palacios – Mathematics and Statistics
Tod West Reeder – Biology
Lori Ryan – Management
Richard Allen Shaffer – Public Health
Elisa Soba – Anthropology (Promoted to Professor with Tenure)
Gregory Talavera – Public Health
Fridolin Weber – Physics

Promoted to Associate Professor and Tenured:
Brian Adams – Political Science
Guadalupe Ayala – Public Health
Fernando Bosco – Geography
Daniel Cipriani – Exercise and Nutritional Sciences
Michelle Dean – Management
Charles Degeneffe – Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education
Kevin Delgado – Music and Dance
Thierry Devos – Psychology
Matthew Edwards – Biology
Sharan Gibson – Teacher Education
Paul Gilbert – Psychology
Tonika Green – Counseling and School Psychology
Christiana Hilmer – Economics
Michael Hilmer – Economics
Lauren Hunter – Nursing
Scott Kelley – Biology
Irene Lara – Women’s Studies
Robert Malouf – Linguistics and Asian/Middle Eastern Languages
Angela McIntosh – Special Education
Thomas Passananti – History
Robert Plice – Information and Decision Systems
Amy Randel -  Management
Stephen Schellenberg – Geological Sciences
Ronnee Schreiber – Political Science
Bey-Ling Sha – Journalism and Media Studies
Peter van der Geer – Chemistry and Biochemistry
Elizabeth Waters – Biology
Chiou-Ling Yeh – History

Tenured:
Edward Beasley – History
Joanna Brooks – English and Comparative Literature
Chengyee Janie Chang – Accountancy
Tracy Love-Geffen – Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences