Congratulations to newly promoted faculty members!

Please join the Mary Frances Early College of Education in congratulating our colleagues on their successful promotion and/or tenure reviews. Their promotions will be effective in August. Thank you to all the faculty, staff, and administrators involved in this important process.

Promotion to associate professor

Xiaoming Zhai, mathematics, science, and social studies education

Promotion to associate professor with tenure

Ginny Jones Boss, counseling and human development services
Katie K. Koo, counseling and human development services

Promotion to clinical associate professor

Lenoir Gillam, counseling and human development services
Alison Morrison, communication sciences and special education

Promotion to clinical professor

Sandie M. Bass-Ringdahl, communication sciences and special education
Sonia Janis, mathematics, science, and social studies education
Sara B. Kajder, language and literacy education
Petros Panaou, language and literacy education
Kimberly A. Viel-Ruma, communication sciences and special education

Promotion to professor

Aliki I. Nicolaides, lifelong education, administration, and policy
Ajay Sharma, educational theory and practice

Promotion to principal lecturer

Ilse S. Mason, kinesiology

Promotion to senior lecturer

Amanda E. Ferster, educational psychology
Brian Leffler, communication sciences and special education

Thank you to the following committee members for their service and dedication: Ikseon Choi, Alicia Davis, Brian Dotts, Jim Garrett, Amanda Giordano, Jennifer Graff, Meg Hines, Michele Lease, Kyunghwa Lee, Kevin McCully, Robyn Ovrick, Joel Ringdahl, Kathryn Roulston, Gretchen Thomas, Beth Tolley, and Lou Tolosa-Casadont.