Promotion and tenure granted to 42
Miami University’s board of trustees approved the promotion and/or tenure of 41 faculty members and one librarian at its Feb. 22 meeting.
The actions take
For promotion to professor:
Ron Becker, media, journalism and film
Jennifer Blue, physics
John Bowblis, economics
Christopher Cheek, English
Yu-Fang Cho, English and global and intercultural studies
Kate de Medeiros, sociology and gerontology
Amanda McVety, history
Jeong-Hoi Koo, mechanical and manufacturing engineering
Gokhan Sahin, electrical and computer engineering
Denise Baszile, educational leadership
Martha Castaneda, teacher education
Stephen Quaye, educational leadership
Valerie Ubbes, kinesiology and health
For tenure:
Hongmei Li, media, journalism and film
Jennifer Rode, nursing
Suzanne Stricklin, nursing
Leslie Stoel, marketing and College of Creative Arts, fashion
For promotion to associate professor and tenure
Katherine Abbott, sociology and gerontology
Katherine Batchelor, teacher education
Karen Brown, nursing
Kristen Budd, sociology and gerontology
Amelie Davis, geography and the Institute for the Environment and Sustainability
Bob De Schutter, Armstrong Institute of Interactive Media Studies
Scott Friend, marketing
Mack Hagood, media, journalism and film
Frank Huang, music
Yao “Henry” Jin, management
Seonjin Kim, statistics
Dominik Konkolewicz, chemistry and biochemistry
Jonathan Kunstman, psychology
Jeff Kuznekoff, interdisciplinary and communication studies
Michele Navakas, English
Barbara Oswald, social and behavioral sciences
Andrew Paluch, chemical, paper
Alexandru Alin Pogan, mathematics
Andrea Righi, French and Italian
Amy Roberts, family science and social work
Brody Ruihley, kinesiology and health
Eric Stenstrom, marketing
Chris Sutter, management
Sarah Watt, educational psychology
For promotion to associate librarian
