Inside Iowa State
May 1, 1998
Faculty promotion, tenure awards announced
This spring, 23 faculty members were promoted to full professor. Another 37 faculty were promoted to associate professor with tenure, and three faculty members received tenure -- two at the associate professor level and one professor. Finally, two faculty collaborators received promotions, one to associate professor and one to professor.
Among those promoted to professor are seven women. Eleven women were promoted to associate professor with tenure.
Of the 62 faculty who were promoted to professor or associate professor, eight are Asian/Pacific Islander and three are Hispanic.
College of Agriculture
Promotion to professor (already tenured)
Bruce Babcock, economics
William Graves, horticulture
Basil Nikolau, biochemistry and biophysics, and food science and human nutrition
Zivko Nikolov, food science and human nutrition, and agricultural and biosystems engineering
Gail Nonnecke, horticulture
Anthony Pometto III, food science and human nutrition
Patrick Schnable, agronomy
Promotion to professor (collaborator without tenure)
Dan Jaynes, agronomy
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Brent Danielson, animal ecology
Jay Harmon, agricultural and biosystems engineering
Sergio Lence, economics
Antonio Mallarino, agronomy
Gregory Miller*, agricultural education and studies
Gary Munkvold, plant pathology
Hongwei Xin, agricultural and biosystems engineering
College of Business
Promotion to professor (already tenured)
C. Bradley Shrader, management
College of Design
Promotion to professor (already tenured)
Jennifer Bloomer, architecture
Tenure as associate professor
Catherine Ingraham, architecture
College of Education
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Jackie Blount, curriculum and instruction
Warren Franke, health and human performance
Gregory Miller*, curriculum and instruction
Janet Sharp, curriculum and instruction
College of Engineering
Tenure as professor
David Jiles, materials science and engineering
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Degang Chen, electrical and computer engineering
Kristen Constant, materials science and engineering
Hsiu Han, electrical and computer engineering
Greg Luecke, mechanical engineering
James McCalley, electrical and computer engineering
Steven Mickelson, agricultural and biosystems engineering
Prasant Mohapatra, electrical and computer engineering
Christopher Schilling, materials science and engineering
Tenure as associate professor
William Black, electrical and computer engineering
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Steven Garasky, human development and family studies
Carla Peterson, human development and family studies
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Promotion to professor (already tenured)
Margaret Graham, English
Thomas Greenbowe, chemistry
Robert Hollinger, philosophy
Soumendra Lahiri, statistics
Yong Lee, political science
Alan Myers, biochemistry and biophysics
Michael Smiley, mathematics
Curtis Struck, physics and astronomy
Leslie Whitbeck, sociology
Lynn Zeigler, music
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Hector Avalos, philosophy
Paul Canfield, physics and astronomy
Suncica Canic, mathematics
Soma Chaudhuri, computer science
Dianne Cook, statistics
William Jenks, chemistry
Kirk Moloney, botany
Nina Miller, English
James Raich, botany
Ralph Smith, mathematics
Akhilesh Tyagi, computer science
Montgomery Van Wart, political science
Norma Wolff, anthropology
Library
Promotion to professor (already tenured)
Cynthia Dobson
Olivia Madison
Dilys Morris
Promotion to associate professor (already tenured)
Gerard McKiernan
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
William Wiese
College of Veterinary Medicine
Promotion to associate professor with tenure
Mark Ackermann, veterinary pathology
Patrick Halbur, veterinary diagnostic and production animal medicine
Mary Ann Nieves, veterinary clinical sciences
Promotion to associate professor (collaborator without tenure)
Marcus Kehrli microbiology, immunology and preventive medicine
(*) indicates rank in two colleges
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