On behalf of the college and university, I am pleased to announce the following faculty promotion and/or tenure decisions:
Cliff Ellis, Department of Planning, Development and Preservation: Promotion to Professor
Dan Harding, School of Architecture: Tenure
Peter Laurence, School of Architecture: Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor
Joe Mazer, Department of Communication Studies: Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor
Michael Meng, Department of History: Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor
Shannon Robert, Department of Performing Arts: Tenure
Kerrie Seymour, Department of Performing Arts: Tenure and Promotion to Associate Professor
Mark Spede, Department of Performing Arts: Promotion to Professor
Andrew Garnar, Department of Philosophy and Religion: Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Timothy Hurlburt, Department of Performing Arts: Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Jennifer Ingle, Department of Philosophy and Religion: Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Filiberto Mares Hernandez, Department of Languages: Promotion to Senior Lecturer
At the CAAH Honors and Awards Ceremony in April, the following faculty awards were announced:
Dean’s Council of Students Award for Excellence in Advising: Meredith McCarroll (English)
Dean’s Council of Students Award for Excellence in Teaching: Stephen Sperry (planning, development and preservation)
CAAH’s 5th class of Creativity Professors:
School of the Arts: Valerie Zimany (art)
School of Design and Building: Ufuk Ersoy (architecture)
School of the Humanities: Chenjerai Kumanyika (communication studies)
At the University’s final faculty/staff meeting of the academic year, the following CAAH faculty were recognized:
Frank E. Burtner Award for Excellence in Advising Students: Graciela Tissera (languages)
Douglas Bradbury Award for contributions to the Calhoun Honors College: Meredith McCarroll (English)
At the College’s final meeting of the academic year, the following staff and faculty members were recognized:
Lightsey Fellows Program
Established by Dr. and Mrs. Harry M. Lightsey with an original pledge of $100,000, the endowment provides support for junior faculty members in the humanities in the College for summer research projects which will advance their scholarship. A peer-review committee of faculty has judged these proposals and a summer stipend of $4,000 each is attached to these awards:
John B. and Thelma A. Gentry Award for Teaching Excellence in the Humanities
Established by Frank and Sarah Gentry to honor Mr. Gentry’s parents, John and Thelma Gentry, this award recognizes an outstanding humanities faculty member and provides an annual competitive fund supporting projects, materials and activities to improve and enrich teaching in the humanities. A peer-review committee of faculty has judged these proposals and a summer stipend of $4,000 is attached to the award.
Dean’s Awards for Staff
The two annual staff awards are peer-reviewed and come with a plaque of recognition, placement on the list of award winners in the dean’s office and $1,000.
Dean’s Awards for Faculty
The three annual dean’s awards for faculty are peer-reviewed, come with a plaque of recognition, placement on the list of award winners in the dean’s office and $1,000 each.
10-year Service Award
Retirements
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