The Elon University Board of Trustees met on April 9 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.
The Elon University Board of Trustees met on Friday, April 9, and took the following actions regarding promotion and tenure:
- Granted tenure to: Renay Aumiller, Stephanie Baker, Damion Blake, Kevin Bourque, Pablo Celis-Castillo, Elizabeth Evans, CJ Fleming, Rajesh Ghoshal, Andrew Greenland, Amy Johnson, Katherine Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Young Do Kim, Erika Lopina, Takudzwa Madzima, Elisha Savchak-Trogdon, Barjinder Singh, Scott Spurlock, Hani Tadros, Ifeoma Udeh and Matthew Wittstein.
- Promoted Renay Aumiller, Stephanie Baker, Damion Blake, Kevin Bourque, Pablo Celis-Castillo, Elizabeth Evans, CJ Fleming, Rajesh Ghoshal, Andrew Greenland, Katherine Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Young Do Kim, Erika Lopina, Dr. Takudzwa Madzima, Elisha Savchak-Trogdon, Barjinder Singh, Scott Spurlock, Vitaliy Strohush, Hani Tadros, Ifeoma Udeh and Matthew Wittstein to associate professor.
- Promoted Michael Carignan, Samantha DiRosa, Daniel Haygood, Mary Knight-McKenna, Mark Kurt, Nina Namaste, Carol Smith and Andrew Haile to professor.
- Promoted Patricia Burns, George Hlavaty, Erin Hone and Harold Vincent to senior lecturer.
- Promoted Chrystal Carpenter to associate librarian.
The Board learned that:
- Continuance in a continuing-track appointment was approved for David McGraw.
- Continuance in lecture track appointment was approved for Lynn Beck, Margaret Chapman and Mark Courtright.
- Continuance in a continuing appointment was also approved for librarian Libby Coyner, Archivist and Assistant Librarian.
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Renay Aumiller
Associate Professor of Dance
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Stephanie Baker
Associate Professor of Public Health Studies and Chair of the Department of Public Health Studies
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Damion Blake
Associate Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies
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Kevin Bourque
Associate Professor of English and Chair of the Department of English
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Pablo Celis-Castillo
Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Beth Evans
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Education
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CJ Fleming
Associate Professor of Psychology and Associate Director of Undergraduate Research
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Raj Ghoshal
Associate Professor of Sociology
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Andrew Greenland
Associate Professor of Economics
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Amy Johnson
Executive Director of the Elon Core Curriculum and Associate Professor of History
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Katherine Johnson
Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies
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Ryan Johnson
Associate Professor of Philosophy
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Young Do Kim
Associate Professor of Sport Management
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Erika Lopina
Associate Professor of Psychology
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Titch Madzima
Associate Professor of Exercise Science and Chair of the Department of Exercise Science
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Elisha Savchak-Trogdon
Associate Professor of Political Science and Policy Studies
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Barjinder Singh
Associate Professor of Management
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Scott Spurlock
Associate Professor of Computer Science
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Hani Tadros
Associate Professor of Accounting
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Ifeoma Udeh
Associate Professor of Accounting
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Matt Wittstein
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
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Vitaliy Strohush
Associate Professor of Economics
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Michael Carignan
Professor of History
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Samantha DiRosa
Professor of Art and Environmental Studies and Chair of the Art Department
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Daniel Haygood
Professor of Strategic Communications
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Mary Knight-McKenna
Professor of Education and Director of Master of Education
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Mark Kurt
Assistant Dean of Global Education and Professor of Economics
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Nina Namaste
Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Carol Smith
Professor of Wellness
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Andy Haile
Professor of Law at the Elon University School of Law
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Patti Burns
Senior Lecturer in French in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Greg Hlavaty
Senior Lecturer in English
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Erin Hone
Senior Lecturer in Education
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Hal Vincent
Senior Lecturer in Strategic Communications and Faculty Director of Live Oak
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Chrystal Carpenter
Coordinator of University Archives and Special Collections and Associate Librarian
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Libby Coyner
Archivist and Assistant Librarian
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David McGraw
Associate Professor of Arts Administration
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Margaret Chapman
Senior Lecturer in English
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Mark Courtright
Adjunct Instructor in Management