Topic: Administrative
May 1, 2008
Ball State's Board of Trustees has approved tenure and faculty promotions for 2008-09.
Eight faculty members were promoted from associate professor to professor, 26 were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor and 21 were granted tenure.
Promoted to professor were:
- Sushil Sharma, information systems and operation management
- Brien Smith, marketing and management
- Lee Spector, economics
- Lucinda Van Alst, accounting
- Vania Mascioni, mathematical sciences
- Ronald Morris, history
- Guohe Zheng, modern languages and classics
- Thalia Mulvihill, educational studies
Promoted from assistant professor to associate professor were:
- Diana Saiki, family and consumer sciences
- Joseph Blalock Jr., landscape architecture
- Timothy Gray, architecture
- Jennifer Bott, marketing and management
- Thawatchai Jitpaiboon, information systems and operations management
- Vincent Filak, journalism
- Michael Pounds, music
- John Scheib, music
- Adam Beach, English
- Jeffrey Fry, philosophy and religious studies
- Amy Gregg, natural resources and environmental management
- Mark Groover, anthropology
- Linh Littleford, psychological science
- Susan McDowell, biology
- Chadwick Menning, sociology
- Deborah Mix, English
- Misa Nishikawa, political science
- Denise Seabert, physiology and health science
- Dorothy Stegman, modern languages and classics
- Sergei Zhuk, history
- Stefania Aegisdottir, counseling psychology and guidance services
- Andrew Davis, educational psychology
- William Finch Jr., educational psychology
- Wilfridah Mucherah, educational psychology
- Kristie Speirs Neumeister, educational psychology
- Molly Tschopp, counseling psychology and guidance services
Receiving tenure were:
- Stephanie Beswick, history
- Derron Bishop, medical education
- Joseph Blalock, landscape architecture
- Frederick Bower, art
- Nancy Brooks, educational studies
- Olon Dotson, architecture
- George Elvin, architecture
- Kathryn Fletcher, educational psychology
- Larry Fromm, medical education
- Michael Goldsby, marketing and management
- Pamela Hartman, English
- Kevin Klinger, architecture
- John McKillip, biology
- Ahmed Mohammed, mathematical sciences
- Kirsten Nicholson, geology
- Lisa Pellerin, sociology
- Robert Pritchard, journalis
- Mary Theresa Seig, English
- Sushil Sharma, information systems and operations management
- Karen Thatcher, speech pathology and audiology
- Kristin Turner, music