University Letter

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Faculty receive promotions

The following faculty promotions have been approved by President Mark Kennedy and will take effect at the beginning of the 2017-2018 academic year.

To professor:

  • Carenlee Barkdull, Social Work
  • Pablo de Leon, Space Studies
  • Tracy Evanson, Nursing
  • Gwen Halaas, Family and Community Medicine
  • Naima Kaabouch, Electrical Engineering
  • John Mihelich, Anthropology
  • Margaret Moore Jackson, School of Law
  • Elizabeth Scharf, Anthropology
  • Amebu Seddoh, Communication Sciences and Disorders
  • Katherine Terras, Teaching and Learning
  • Stephen Tinguely, Pediatrics
  • Grant Tomkinson, Kinesiology and Public Health Education
  • Gregory Vandeberg, Geography
  • Robert Wood, Political Science and Public Administration
  • Jianglong Zhang, Atmospheric Science

To associate professor:

  • Simona Barbu, Music
  • Catherine Brissette, Biomedical Sciences
  • Grant Christensen, School of Law
  • Chia-Hung Chuang, Management
  • Brian Darby, Biology
  • Travis Desell, Computer Science
  • Sarah Edwards, Counseling Psychology and Community Services
  • Susan Ellis-Felege, Biology
  • Daba Gedafa, Civil Engineering
  • Thyra Knapp, Modern and Classical Languages and Literature
  • Elizabeth Legerski, Sociology
  • Yen Lee Loh, Physics and Astrophysics
  • Anne Mullins, School of Law
  • Michael Niedzielski, Geography
  • Eric Ross, Modern and Classical Languages and Literature Languages
  • Melanie Sage, Social Work
  • Alexandra Sickler, School of Law
  • Nariaki Sugiura, Music
  • Clement Tang, Mechanical Engineering
  • Jeffrey VanLooy, Earth System Science and Policy
  • Tanis Walch, Kinesiology and Public Health Education
  • Xiao Wang, Economics

To research professor:

  • Jacqueline Gray, Center for Rural Health

To clinical associate professor:

  • Lucy Heintz, Nursing

To clinical assistant professor:

  • Tracy Enger, Nursing
  • Joni Tweeten, Nursing
  • Brenda Useldinger, Nursing
  • Raquel Zeidlik, Nursing