Trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

At its March 3 meeting, the Elon University Board of Trustees approved faculty tenure and promotions and learned about faculty who will receive continuing track and lecture track appointments.

Faculty granted tenure:
Kyle Altmann, Physics
Addison Andrews, Physical Therapy Education
Walter Bixby, Exercise Science
Michael Carignan, History
Mayte de Lama, Foreign Languages (Spanish)
Shannon Duvall, Computing Sciences
Judith Esposito, Human Services
Mathew Gendle, Psychology
Charles Irons, History
Christopher Leupold, Psychology
Kirby Wahl, Performing Arts
Beth Warner, Human Services
Linda Wilmshurst, Psychology
Catherine Dunham, Law
Peter Hoffman, Law

Faculty promoted to professor
Stephen Bailey, Physical Therapy Education
William Burpitt Jr., Management
Joyce Davis, Exercise Science
Heidi Frontani, Geography
Paul Miller, Exercise Science
Fredrick Rubeck, Performing Arts
Karl Sienerth, Chemistry
Catherine Dunham, Law

Faculty promoted to associate professor
Kyle Altmann, Physics
Addison Andrews, Physical Therapy Education
Walter Bixby, Exercise Science
Michael Carignan, History
Mayte de Lama, Foreign Languages (Spanish)
Shannon Duvall, Computing Sciences
Judith Esposito, Human Services
Linda Formato, Dance
Jane Freund, Physical Therapy Education
Mathew Gendle, Psychology
Charles Irons, History
Christopher Leupold, Psychology
Kirby Wahl, Performing Arts
Beth Warner, Human Services
Linda Wilmshurst, Psychology

Faculty promoted to senior lecturer
Joel Hollingsworth, Computing Sciences
Janet Mays, Mathematics

The provost has approved a continuing track appointment for:
Linda Formato Dance

The provost has approved lecture track appointments for the following:
Christine Cotton, Foreign Languages (Spanish)
Bryan Hedrick, Health Education
Charles Piland, Communications
April Post, Foreign Languages (Spanish)
L.D. Russell, Religious Studies
Staci Saltz, Communications
Paula Weller, Accounting