ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA - The Winthrop University Board of Trustees approved tenure and promotion decisions for faculty members as recommended by the Division of Academic Affairs at its April 30 quarterly meeting.
Sebastian van Delden, provost and vice president for academic affairs, said the faculty members who are advancing in their profession are dedicated professionals who help make Winthrop a special place. The changes become effective in August.
Members granted tenure are: in the College of Arts and Sciences, Jessie Hoffman, human nutrition; in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, Gabrielle Tull, dance; and in the Richard W. Riley College of Education, Sport and Human Sciences, Stacy Martin, middle level education, and Martha Rivera, athletic training.
Faculty members promoted to professor are: in the College of Arts and Sciences, Greg Bell, history; Kori Bloomquist, social work; Devon Fitzgerald, English; Victoria Frost, biology; Margaret Gillikin, social studies education; Kathryn Kohl, biology; Sarah Reiland, psychology; and in the College of Education, Sport and Human Sciences, Crystal Glover, early childhood education.
Faculty members promoted to associate professor: in the College of Education, Sport and Human Services, Amy Clausen, special education; Stacy Martin, middle level education; and Martha Rivera, athletic training.
Promoted to the rank of senior instructor in the College of Arts and Sciences, Bonnye Stuart, mass communication; College of Business and Technology, Maureen Hahn, business; and Office of Student Success, Jennifer Everhart, LEAP program.
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