Trustees approve faculty promotions

The Elon University board of trustees approved faculty promotions during a March 1 meeting. Thirteen faculty members were promoted and 13 were granted tenure by the board.

Promoted to professor:

  • R. Clyde Ellis, History
  • Yoram Lubling, Philosophy

Promoted to associate professor:

  • Crista Coles Arangala, Mathematics
  • Brooke Barnett, Communications
  • Anthony Crider, Physics
  • Eric Hall, Sports Medicine
  • Janet Myers, English
  • Thomas Nelson, Communications
  • Carol Smith, Physical Education
  • Linda Marie Wood, Art
  • Alexander Yap, Business Administration/Computing Sciences

Promoted to senior lecturer:

  • Lisa Beuerle, Mathematics
  • Teresa Walch, Health and Human Performance

The board granted tenure to Coles Arangala; Barnett; William J. Burpitt, Jr.; Matthew W. Clark; Victor J. Costello; Crider; Hall; Martin Kamela; Myers; Robert M. Pavlik; Smith; Wood; and Yap.

The board was informed that Nelson was granted professional status.