109 Nebraska faculty receive promotion, tenure

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Faculty receiving honors are listed below and at 2021 Promotion and Tenure.

Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure

  • Trey Andrews, Psychology
  • Christos Argyropoulos, Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Justin Bradley, Computer Science and Engineering
  • Virginia Chaidez, Nutrition and Health Sciences
  • Cody Creech, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Clayton Cressler, Biological Sciences
  • Angela Dietsch, Special Education and Communication Disorders
  • James Downes, Accountancy
  • Brittany Duncan, Computer Science Engineering
  • Julia Frengs, Modern Languages and Literatures
  • Troy Gilmore, Natural Resources
  • Jesse Korus, Natural Resources
  • Thomas Larson, Music
  • Taro Mieno, Agricultural Economics
  • Travis Mulliniks, Animal Science
  • Jessica Namkung, Special Education and Communication Disorders
  • Angela Palmer-Wackerly, Communication Studies
  • Luis Rosa Rodriguez, Modern Languages and Literatures
  • Daran Rudnick, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Sajeesh Sajeesh, Marketing
  • Rachel Schachter, Child, Youth and Family Studies
  • Michael Sealy, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  • Alexandra Seceleanu, Mathematics
  • Rachael Shah, English
  • Daizaburo Shizuka, Biological Sciences
  • Erkut Sonmez, Supply Chain Management and Analytics
  • Mitchell Stephenson, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Amanda Thomas, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
  • Bing Wang, Food Science and Technology
  • Limei Zhang, Biochemistry
  • Alexander Zupan, Mathematics
  • Vitaly Alexandrov, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Promoted to Clinical Associate Professor and Granted Tenure

  • Chelsi Hayden, Law

Promoted to Associate Professor

  • William Belcher, Global Integrative Studies

Granted Tenure

  • Wei Niu, Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
  • Eric Weaver, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences
  • Evan Choi, Associate Professor of Child, Youth and Family Studies

Promoted to Professor and Granted Tenure

  • Gilbert Parra, Child, Youth and Family Studies

Promoted to Professor

  • Joseph Baumert, Food Science and Technology
  • Bruce Brodersen, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Martin Centurion, Physics and Astronomy
  • Stephen Cooper, Computer Science and Engineering
  • Maria de Guzman, Child, Youth and Family Studies
  • Samodha Fernando, Animal Science
  • Cory Forbes, Natural Resources
  • Rodrigo Franco-Cruz, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Lisa Franzen-Castle, Nutrition and Health Sciences
  • Seth Harris, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • David Holding, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Michelle Hughes, Special Education and Communication Disorders
  • Gus Hurwitz, Law
  • Christine Kelley, Mathematics
  • Ilya Kravchenko, Physics and Astronomy
  • Jung Yul Lim, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
  • Joe Louis, Entomology
  • John Raible, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
  • Daren Redfearn, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Devin Rose, Food Science and Technology
  • Amit Saini, Marketing
  • Timothy Schaffert, English
  • Martha Shulski, Natural Resources
  • Witawas Srisa-An, Computer Science and Engineering
  • Karin van Dijk, Biochemistry
  • Roland Vegso, English
  • Harkamal Walia, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Richard Wilson, Plant Pathology

Promoted to Associate Professor of Practice

  • Brandon Bosch, Sociology and Political Science
  • Carolyn Brown-Kramer, Psychology
  • Heather Clemens, Finance
  • Michelle Eble-Hankins, Architectural Engineering and Construction
  • Philip Geib, Global Integrative Studies
  • Heather Hallen-Adams, Food Science and Technology
  • Emily Hammerl, Global Integrative Studies
  • Judy Harvey, Special Education and Communication Disorders
  • Chad Mardesen, Marketing
  • Jina Morris, Accountancy
  • Majid Nabavi, Supply Chain Management and Analytics
  • Dennis Perkey, Nutrition and Health Sciences
  • Mackenzie Savaiano, Special Education and Communication Disorders
  • Olha Tytarenko, Modern Languages and Literatures

Promoted to Professor of Practice

  • Jena Asgarpoor, Engineering
  • Wayne Babchuk, Educational Psychology
  • David Lambe, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Lisa Pennisi, Natural Resources
  • Suzette Person, Computer Science and Engineering
  • Anne Streich, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Kristy Weissling, Special Education and Communication Disorders

Promoted to Research Associate Professor

  • Vikas Belamkar, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Juan Diego Hernandez-Jarquin, Agronomy and Horticulture
  • Andy Park, Theatre and Film
  • Andrea Watson, Animal Science
  • Changmou Xu, Food Science and Technology

Promoted to Research Professor

  • Sibel Irmak, Biological Systems Engineering
  • Jayne Stratton, Food Science and Technology

Promoted to Associate Extension Educator

  • Julie Boyle, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 5
  • Emily Gratopp, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 9
  • Jody Green, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 9
  • Susan Harris, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 4
  • Jacie Milius, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 11
  • Sarah Paisley, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 1
  • John Porter, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 9
  • Linda Reddish, Nebraska Extension
  • Sarah Sivits, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 3
  • Vanessa Wielenga, Nutrition and Health Sciences

Promoted to Extension Educator

  • Kayla Colgrove, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 9
  • Lynn DeVries, Nebraska Extension, Engagement Zone 10
  • Maria Walker, Nebraska Extension

Promoted to Associate Geoscientist

  • Crystal Stiles, Natural Resources

Promoted to Associate Forester

  • Adam Smith, Nebraska Forest Service