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Ƶ Board of Trustees approves faculty promotions and tenure

The Ƶ Board of Trustees met on Feb. 20 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.

The Ƶ Board of Trustees met on Thursday, Feb. 20, and took the following actions regarding promotion and tenure:

Granted tenure to:

  • Bethany Brinkman
  • Granted tenure and associate professor to:  Jenny Jiang, Juan Leal Ugalde, Xin Liu, Jessica Merricks, Thibaut Morillon, Pratheep Paranthaman, Erin Pearson and Yidi Wu.
  • Promoted Chrystal Clodomir and Erin Fitzgerald to associate professor.
  • Promoted Steven Bednar, John Flynn, Alexis Franzese, Cara Lucia, Sean McMahon, Cherrel Miller Dyce, Scott Morrison and Nicole Triche to full professor.
  • Promoted Lynn Beck and Brandon Booker to senior lecturer.
  • Promoted Jesse Akman to associate librarian.

The Board learned that:

  • Continuance in a continuing track appointment was approved for Kim Stokes.
  • Continuance in a lecture track appointment was approved for Jill Auditori, Thomas Kerr, Lina Kuhn, Lakeisha Vance and John Wimmer, Jr.