Congratulations to newly promoted faculty members!

Please join the Mary Frances Early College of Education in congratulating our colleagues on their successful promotions 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 with tenure

  • Sarah Grace Dalton, Department of Communication Sciences and Special Education
  • Ai-Chu Elisha Ding, Department of Workforce Education and Instructional Technology
  • Tianna Dowie-Chin, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies Education
  • Meseret Hailu, Institute of Higher Education
  • Nicole Kirk, Department of Kinesiology
  • Katherine Sciurba, Department of Language and Literacy Education
  • Dallin Young, Department of Counseling and Human Development Services

Promotion to professor

  • Usree Bhattacharya, Department of Language and Literacy Education
  • Daniel Capps, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies Education
  • Collette Chapman-Hilliard, Department of Counseling and Human Development Services
  • Liang Chen, Department of Communication Sciences and Special Education
  • Logan Fiorella, Department of Educational Psychology
  • Amanda Giordano, Department of Counseling and Human Development Services
  • Hilary Hughes, Department of Educational Theory and Practice
  • Rebecca Leopkey, Department of Kinesiology
  • Tisha Lewis Ellison, Department of Language and Literacy Education
  • Robert Lynall, Department of Kinesiology
  • Jill Stefaniak, Department of Workforce Education and Instructional Technology
  • Shiyu Wang, Department of Educational Psychology
  • Xiaoming Zhai, Department of Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies Education

Promotion to clinical associate professor

  • Alexandra Cox, Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy
  • Jamie Hogan, Department of Language and Literacy Education
  • SoMang Moon, Department of Communication Sciences and Special Education

Promotion to clinical professor

  • Christopher Mojock, Department of Kinesiology
  • Amy Murphy, Department of Educational Theory and Practice

Promotion to senior lecturer

  • Amy Peterson, Department of Communication Sciences and Special Education

Thank you to the following committee members for their service and dedication: Sandie Bass-Ringdahl, Jami Berry, Kristen Bub, Amy Ellis, Amanda Ferster, Brian Glaser, Janette Hill, Marsha Hines, Kyunghwa Lee, Rebecca Lieberman-Betz, Ilse Mason, Chris Modlesky, Robyn Ovrick, Petros Panaou, T.J. Ragan, Ajay Sharma, Gretchen Thomas, and Beth Tolley.