UNL granted promotion and/or tenure to 85 faculty during an April 28 celebration at the International Quilt Study Center and Museum.
Faculty receiving honors are listed below. The 2015 Promotion and Tenure brochure is available at http://go.unl.edu/pt_2015. A PDF version is available for download at http://svcaa.unl.edu.
2015 Promotion and Tenure List
Promoted to Full Professor
Marco Abel, English
Radha Balasubramanian, Modern Languages and Literature
Eric Berger, Law
Christian Binek, Physics and Astronomy
Mark Brittenham, Mathematics
Aaron Dominguez, Physics and Astronomy
Vanessa Gorman, History
Eileen Hebets, Biological Sciences
Andrew Jewell, University Libraries
George Morcous, Architectural Engineering and Construction
Etsuko Moriyama, Biological Sciences
Jay Reddy, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Shari Stenberg, English
Drew Tyre, Natural Resources
Vinod Variyam, Computer Science and Engineering
Amalia Yiannaka, Agricultural Economics
Promoted to Full Professor of Practice
William Lopez, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
Granted Tenure
Trina Creighton, Journalism and Mass Communications
Patricia Sollars, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Joseph Weber, Journalism and Mass Communications
Promoted to Associate Professor and Granted Tenure
Ikuho Amano, Modern Languages and Literature
Joseph Baumert, Food Science and Technology
Humberto Blanco, Agronomy and Horticulture
Margaret Bohls, Art and Art History
Bruce Brodersen, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Aaron Bronfman, Philosophy
Amy Burgin, Natural Resources
Lisa Franzen-Castle, Nutrition and Health Sciences
Marcia Dority Baker, Law
Rodrigo Franco-Cruz, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Amanda Gailey, English
John Guretzky, Agronomy and Horticulture
Seth Harris, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Jason Head, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
David Holding, Agronomy and Horticulture
Julie Honaker, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Soo-Young Hong, Child, Youth and Family Studies
Karla Jenkins, Animal Science/Panhandle Research and Extension Center
Brian Kelly, Architecture
Deepak Keshwani, Biological Systems Engineering
Steven Kolbe, Theatre and Film
Michelle Krehbiel, 4-H Youth Development
Alok Kumar, Marketing
Josephine Lau, Architectural Engineering and Construction
Elizabeth Lewis, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
Xu Li, Civil Engineering
Yusong Li, Civil Engineering
Adam Liska, Biological Systems Engineering
Timothy Nelson, Psychology
Devin Rose, Food Science and Technology
Erica Ryherd, Architectural Engineering and Construction
Anita Sarma, Computer Science and Engineering
Timothy Schaffert, English
Tim Shaver, Agronomy and Horticulture/West Central Research and Extension Center
Daniel Toundykov, Mathematics
Harkamal Walia, Agronomy and Horticulture
Sergio Wals Aparicio, Political Science/Ethnic Studies
Brian Waters, Agronomy and Horticulture
Stephanie Wessels, Teaching, Learning and Teacher Education
Matthew Wiebe, Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Richard Wilson, Plant Pathology
Chi Zhang, Biological Sciences
Promoted to Associate Professor
Karina Schoengold, Agricultural Economics
Promoted to Associate Professor of Practice
Deborah Bathke, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Glenn Williams, Finance
Promoted to Research Full Professor
Kristin Duppong Hurley, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Alexandra Trout, Special Education and Communication Disorders
Promoted to Research Associate Professor
Tanya Ihlo, Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools
Wendy Smith, Center for Science, Mathematics and Computer Education
Jayne Stratton, Food Science and Technology
Tsegaye Tadesse, Natural Resources
Greg Welch, Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools
Promoted to Extension Educator
Doug Anderson, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Jill Heemstra, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Jennifer Rees, Southeast Research and Extension Center
Deborah Weitzenkamp, Southeast Research and Extnesion Center
Promoted to Associate Extension Educator
Angela Abts, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Heather Borck, West Central Research and Extension Center
Lindsay Chichester, Southeast Research and Extension Center
Jennifer Hansen, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Rhonda Herrick, West Central Research and Extension Center
Patricia Jones, Northeast Research and Extension Center
Audra Losey, Southeast Research and Extension Center
Katie Pekarek, Natural Resources
Jackie Steffen, Northeast Research and Extension Center
