Twenty faculty earn tenure, promotion effective September 2009
Congratulations to faculty who have earned tenure and promotion effective September 2009!
The University of St. Thomas is pleased to announce that the following faculty members have received tenure and/or promotion in faculty status. These recommendations were made by the Tenure and Promotion Committee at its recent meetings and were subsequently approved by Father Dennis Dease, president of the university.
Awarded tenure and promotion to associate professor
- Sergey Barbanov, Opus College of Business, Department of Finance
- Father James Burns, College of Applied Professional Studies, Graduate School of Professional Psychology
- Jayna Ditty, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology
- Laura Dunham, Opus College of Business, Department of Entrepreneurship
- Carmela Garritano, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of English
- Adam Green, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics
- Jan Hansen, College of Applied Professional Studies, School of Education
- David Lawrence, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of English
- John McVea, Opus College of Business, Department of Entrepreneurship
- Gregory Mowry, School of Engineering
- Eric Rawdon, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Mathematics
- David Roseborough, School of Social Work
- Kevin Theissen, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Geology
- Wendy Wyatt, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Communication and Journalism
- Kyle Zimmer, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology
Awarded tenure
- Robert Delahunty, School of Law
- Mitchell Gordon, School of Law
- Joel Nichols, School of Law
- Barbara Sain, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Theology
- Sarah Schmalenberger, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Music
These decisions reflect the achievements of faculty in their teaching, professional engagement and service to the university. Please join me in congratulating them for their excellent work.
