The Elon University Board of Trustees met on Feb. 19 and granted tenure and approved promotions for several faculty members.
- Granted tenure to: Douglas Jurs.
- Granted tenure and associate professor to: Heather Barker, Dan Burns, Nicholas Bussberg, Yanica Faustin, Keshia Gee, Jeanine Hill, Katrina Jongman-Sereno, Dinidu Karunanayake, Waseem Kasim, Travis Maynard, Drew Peabody, Travis Phillips, Jonathan Poquette, Devin Proctor, Tony Reyes, Ilyssa Salomon, Alex Traugutt, Elizabeth von Briesen, Khirey Walker, and Long Xia
- Promoted Rosa Newman and Srikanth Reddy to associate professor.
- Promoted Adam Aiken, David Bockino, Oliva Choplin, Jennifer Hamel, Chris Harris, Heidi Hollingsworth, Baris Kesgin, Patricia Perkins, Federico Pous, Chris Richardson, Andrea Sinn, Tracey Thurnes, Jen Uno, Kate Upton, Scott Windham, and Rena Zito to full professor.
- Promoted Binnan Gao, David Moura, Brittany Riggs, Jacob Rutz and Staci Saltz-Spieker to associate teaching professor.
- Promoted Polly Cornelius, Paula Patch, Randy Piland, Clay Stevenson, Amanda Tapler and Marna Winter to teaching professor.
- Promoted Shaunta Alvarez and Alison Van Norman to associate librarian.
The Board learned that:
- Continuance in a continuing track appointment was approved for Russ Dailey and Jeanmarie Koonts.
- Continuance in a teaching track appointment was approved for Larry Cantwell, Micah Daw, Richard Dutton, Emily Elrod, Devon Hawkins, Jeremy Hohertz, KC Kasserman, Laura Lacy, JP Lavoie, Mena Marino, Craig Morehead, Ben Murphy, Scott Oakes, Jasmine Powell, Karen Wirth and Deidre Yancey.
- Continuance in a continuing appointment was approved for Ellen Cline.
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Douglas Jurs
Associate Professor of Music
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Heather Barker
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
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Dan Burns
Assistant Professor of English
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Nicholas Bussberg
Assistant Professor of Statistics
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Yanica Faustin
Assistant Professor of Public Health Studies
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Keshia Gee
Assistant Professor of Dance
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Jeanine Hill
Assistant Professor of Art
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Katrina Jongman-Sereno
Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Dinidu Karunanayake
Assistant Professor of English
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Waseem Kasim
Assistant Professor of History
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Travis Maynard
Assistant Professor of English
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Drew Peabody
Assistant Professor of Finance
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Travis Phillips
Assistant Professor of Art
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Jonathan Poquette
Assistant Professor of Music, Fletcher Moore Distinguished Emerging Scholar and Director of Bands
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Devin Proctor
Assistant Professor of Anthropology
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Tony Reyes
Assistant Professor of Human Service Studies
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Ilyssa Salomon
Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Alex Traugutt
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
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Elizabeth von Briesen
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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Khirey Walker
Assistant Professor of Sport Management
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Long Xia
Assistant Professor of Management Information Systems
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Rosa Newman
Assistant Professor of Law
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Srikanth Reddy
Assistant Professor of Law
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Adam Aiken
Wesley R. Elingburg Professor in Business and Associate Professor of Finance
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David Bockino
Associate Professor of Sport Management and Director of Media Analytics Program
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Olivia Choplin
Associate Professor of French in the Department of World Languages & Cultures
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Jennifer Hamel
Associate Professor of Biology and Associate Director of Undergraduate Research
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Chris Harris
Associate Professor of Finance and Chair of the Department of Finance
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Heidi Hollingsworth
Associate Professor of Education and Director of Master of Education
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Baris Kesgin
Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy
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Patricia Perkins
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of Law
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Federico Pous
Associate Professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Chris Richardson
Associate Professor of Astrophysics
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Andrea Sinn
Associate Professor of History and Director of International & Global Studies
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Tracey Thurnes
Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies and Director of Accelerated Pathways Program
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Jen Uno
Associate Professor of Biology and Associate Director of CATL
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Kate Upton
Associate Professor of Finance
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Scott Windham
Associate Professor of German in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Rena Zito
Associate Professor of Sociology
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Binnan Gao
Assistant Teaching Professor of Chinese in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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David Moura
Assistant Teaching Professor of Management
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Brittany Riggs
Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
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Jacob Rutz
Assistant Teaching Professor of Environmental Studies
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Staci Saltz
Assistant Teaching Professor of Cinema and Television Arts and Chair of the Department of Cinema and Television Arts
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Polly Cornelius
Associate Teaching Professor of Music
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Paula Patch
Associate Teaching Professor of English
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Charles Piland
Associate Teaching Professor of Communication Design
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Clay Stevenson
Associate Teaching Professor of Music
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Amanda Tapler
Associate Teaching Professor of Public Health Studies
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Marna Winter
Associate Teaching Professor of Education and Associate Director of CATL
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Shaunta Alvarez
Interim Coordinator of University Archives, Digital Collections & Systems Librarian and Assistant Librarian
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Alison Van Norman
Outreach and Marketing Librarian and Assistant Librarian
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Russ Dailey
Associate Professor of Physician Assistant Studies and Director of Curriculum and Instruction for the Dept of Physician Assistant Studies
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Jeanmarie Koonts
Assistant Professor of Nursing
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Larry Cantwell
Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
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Micah Daw
Assistant Teaching Professor of Art
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Richard Dutton
Assistant Teaching Professor of Computer Science
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Emily Elrod
Assistant Teaching Professor of Mathematics and Statistics
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Devon Hawkins
Assistant Teaching Professor of Economics
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Jeremy Hohertz
Assistant Teaching Professor of Physics
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KC Kasserman
Assistant Teaching Professor of Marketing
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Laura Lacy
Assistant Teaching Professor of Strategic Communications
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J.P. Lavoie
Assistant Teaching Professor of Communication Design
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Mena Marino
Assistant Teaching Professor of Italian in the Department of World Languages and Cultures
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Craig Morehead
Assistant Teaching Professor of English
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Ben Murphy
Assistant Teaching Professor of English
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Scott Oakes
Assistant Teaching Professor of Management
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Jasmine Powell
Assistant Teaching Professor of Performing Arts
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Karen Wirth
Assistant Teaching Professor of Sociology
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Deidre Yancey
Assistant Teaching Professor of Human Service Studies
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Ellen Cline
Engineering & Physical Science Librarian and Assistant Librarian