UNL will grant promotion and/or tenure to 81 faculty during an April 29 ceremony at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum.
Faculty receiving honors are listed below. The 2014 Promotion and Tenure Brochure is available at http://go.unl.edu/pt_2014. A PDF version is available for download at http://www.unl.edu/svcaa/home.
Promoted to Full Professor
Karen Becker, Music
Joy Castro, English
Rochelle Dalla, Child, Youth and Family Studies
Donna Fleming, University Libraries
Kevin Grosskopf, Construction Management
Frauke Hachtmann, Journalism and Mass Communications
Edmund Hamann, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
William Kranz, Biological Systems Engineering/Northeast Research and Extension Center
Stephen Lahey, Classics and Religious Studies
Glenn Ledder, Mathematics
Jaekwon Lee, Biochemistry
Tom Lynch, English
Christine Marvin, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Richard Randle, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Francisco Souto, Art and Art History
Julia Torquati, Child, Youth and Family Studies
Stephen Wegulo, Plant Pathology
Robert Woody, Music
Granted Tenure
Joel Cramer, Nutrition and Health Sciences
Hideaki Moriyama, Biological Sciences
Kathleen Rudasill, Educational Psychology
Promoted to Associate Professor
and Granted Tenure
Waskar Ari, History/Institute for Ethnic Studies
Jeffrey Bradshaw, Entomology
Deborah Brown, Biological Sciences
Martin Centurion, Physics and Astronomy
Daniel Ciobanu, Animal Science
Carina Curto, Mathematics
Mary Meghan Davidson, Educational Psychology
Leslie Delserone, University Libraries
Sarah Gervais, Psychology
Seth Giertz, Economics
Jolie Graybill, University Libraries
Ming Han, Electrical Engineering
Jinsong Huang, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Vladimir Itskov, Mathematics
Matthew Jockers, English
Yaroslav Komarovski, Classics and Religious Studies
Lisa Kort-Butler, Sociology
Ilya Kravchenko, Physics and Astronomy
Jung Lim, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Dona Gene Mitchell, Political Science
Jeffrey Mower, Agronomy and Horticulture
Shadi Othman, Biological Systems Engineering
Dipak Santra, Agronomy and Horticulture/Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Ross Secord, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Anuj Sharma, Civil Engineering
Martha Shulski, Natural Resources
Gerald Steinacher, History
Zhenghong Tang, Community and Regional Planning
Roland Vegso, English
Maria Isabel Velázquez, Modern Languages and Literatures
Bin Yu, Biological Sciences
Promoted to Associate Professor of Practice
Dale Bazan, Music
Malinda Eccarius, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Kathryn Hanford, Statistics
Lisa Pennisi, Natural Resources
Stacie Ray, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Kristy Weissling, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Promoted to Research Professor
David Dunigan, Plant Pathology
Promoted to Research Associate Professor
Sudeep Banerjee , Physics and Astronomy
Gregory Beaver, Music
Rebecca Fischer, Music
Lisa PytlikZillig, Public Policy Center
Jonah Sirota, Music
Julie Yoon, Music
Promoted to Extension Educator
Kim Bearnes, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Aaron Berger, Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Kayla Hinrichs, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Lisa Kaslon, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Timothy Lemmons, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Clyde Ogg, Agronomy and Horticulture
D’Ette Scholtz, West Central Research and Extension Center
Ruth Vonderohe, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Promoted to Associate Extension Educator
Elizabeth Janning, West Central Research and Extension Center
Keith Jarvi, Northeast Research and Extension Center
David Lott, West Central Research and Extension Center
Aaron Nygren, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Susan Pearman, Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Shane Potter, 4-H Youth Development
Gary Stone, Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Promoted to Geoscientist
Mark Burbach
