Campus News

Promotions

The University System of Georgia Board of Regents approved the promotion of 169 UGA faculty members at its April meeting. Those receiving a promotion are:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

To Professor
Brian Forschler, entomology; Paul Guillebeau, entomology; Nancy Hinkle, entomology; Joseph McHugh, entomology; Timothy Park, agricultural and applied economics, Mark Risse, biological and agricultural engineering; Harald Scherm, plant pathology; Paul Thomas, horticulture; Marc van Iersel, horticulture; William Vencill, crop and soil sciences; and Bruce Webster, poultry science.

To Associate Professor
Peng Chee, crop and soil sciences; David Gattie, biological and agricultural engineering; Robert Kemerait, plant pathology; Svoboda Pennisi, horticulture; Romdhane Rekaya, animal and dairy science; Casey Ritz, poultry science; David Stooksbury, biological and agricultural engineering; Daniel Suiter, entomology; and Guigen Zhang, biological and agricultural engineering.

College of Arts and Sciences

To Professor
Hamid Arabnia, computer science; Peter Brosius, anthropology; Wei-Jun Cai, marine sciences; Mark Cedel, music; Douglas Crowe, geology; Jacek Gaertig, cellular biology; Theodore Gragson, anthropology; David Hally, anthropology; Billy Hammond, psychology; Steven Holloway, geography; Elham Izadi, mathematics; Samantha Joye, marine sciences; Russell Kirkland, religion; Loris Magnani, physics and astronomy; Gordana Matic, mathematics; Stephen Miller, psychology; Thomas Mote, geography; Valentine Nzengung, geology; Daniel Promislow, genetics; Michael Terns, biochemistry and molecular biology; Kecia Thomas, psychology; and Janet Westpheling, genetics.

To Associate Professor
Stephanie Bohon, sociology; Kathleen Clark, history; Timothy Dore, chemistry; Benjamin Ehlers, history; Tad Gloeckler, art; Joseph Hermanowicz, sociology; Kenneth Honerkamp, religion; Jean Kidula, music; Asen Kirin, art; Richard Morrison, chemistry; Michael Oliveri, art; Khaled Rasheed, computer science; Linda Renzulli, sociology; Alexander Sager, Germanic and Slavic languages; Clinton Taylor, music; Jingzhi Tie, mathematics; Glenn Wallis, religion; Hyangsoon Yi, comparative literature; Xiangrong Yin, statistics; and David Zerkel, music.

To Senior Academic Professional
Teresa Perez-Gamboa, Romance languages; and Ben Reynolds, art.

To Senior Lecturer
Marta Patino-Douce, geology.

College of Business

To Professor
Benjamin Ayers, accounting; Elena Karahanna, management information systems; and Henry Munneke, insurance, legal studies and real estate.

To Associate Professor
Marie-Claude Boudreau, management information systems; Debabroto Chatterjee, management information systems; Melenie Lankau, management; James Linck, banking and finance; Gideon Markman, management; and Marisa Pagnattaro, insurance, legal studies and real estate.

College of Education

To Professor
Rose Chepyator-Thomson, kinesiology; Diane Cooper, counseling and human development services; Bonnie Cramond, educational psychology and instructional technology; Linda Harklau, language and literacy education; Denise Mewborn, mathematics and science education; Libby Morris, Institute of Higher Education; Diane Samdahl, counseling and human development services; and Elizabeth St. Pierre, language and literacy education.

To Associate Professor
Richard Andreatta, communication sciences and special education; Gayle Andrews, elementary and social studies education; Deryl Bailey, counseling and human development services; Jonathan Campbell, educational psychology and instructional technology; Todd Dinkelman, elementary and social studies education; Merrily Dunn, counseling and human development services; Cecil Fore, communication sciences and special education; Robert Hill, lifelong education, administration and policy; Andrew Izsak, mathematics and science education; Gwynn Powell, counseling and human development services; Kathryn Roulston, lifelong education, administration and policy; Rebecca Shisler, communication sciences and special education; and Desna Wallin, lifelong education, administration and policy.

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

To Associate Professor
Silvia Giraudo, foods and nutrition; and Naz Kaya, textiles, merchandising and interiors.

School of Forest Resources

To Professor
John Carroll and Jeffrey Dean.

To Associate Professor
Aaron Fisk and Laurence Schimleck.

College of Journalism and Mass Communication

To Professor
Scott Shamp, telecommunications; and Jeffrey Springston, advertising/public relations.

To Associate Professor
Wendy Macias, advertising/public relations.

College of Pharmacy

To Professor
Marie Chisholm, clinical and administrative pharmacy.

To Clinical Associate Professor
Larry Aull, clinical and administrative pharmacy.

School of Public and International Affairs

To Professor
J. Edward Kellough, public administration and policy; and John Maltese, political science.

To Associate Professor
Keith Dougherty, political science; Alex Kaufman, political science; and Jaroslav Tir, international affairs.

College of Public Health

To Professor
Pamela Orpinas, health promotion and behavior.

College of Veterinary Medicine

To Professor
Charles Baldwin, infectious diseases; Cathy Brown, Athens Vet Diagnostic Lab/Pathology; John Fischer, pathology; John Maurer, population health; and Eric Mueller, large animal medicine.

To Associate Professor
Ursula Dietrich, small animal medicine and surgery; Thomas Krunkosky, anatomy and radiology; Phillip Moore, small animal medicine and surgery; Nicole Northrup, small animal medicine and surgery; and Holly Sellers, population health.

Office of the Vice President for Instruction

To Professor
Molly Moran, academic enhancement.

To Associate Professor
Jodi Holschuh, academic enhancement.

Library

To Librarian IV
Steven Brown.

To Librarian III
Nadine Cohen and Jill Severn.

To Librarian II
Zhihui Dong and Robin Fay.

Office of the Vice President for Research

To Senior Research Scientist
Thomas Hinton, Savannah River Ecology Lab; and Wendy Zomlefer, plant biology (Franklin College of Arts and Sciences).

To Associate Research Scientist
Daniel Mead, wildlife disease study (College of Veterinary Medicine); and Chandra Orrill, educational psychology and instructional technology (College of Education).

Office of the Vice President for Services

To Senior Public Service Associate
Paul Brooks, College of Pharmacy; Brad Cahoon, Georgia Center Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel; Mickey Fourakers, Cooperative Extension; Harry Hayes, Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Gordon Maner, Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Beth Melnik, Small Business Development Center; and Robert Westerfield, horticulture (College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences).

To Public Service Associate
Elvin Andrews, Cooperative Extension; Jan Baggarly, Cooperative Extension; Donald Mac Brown, Fanning Institute; Christine Burgoyne, Georgia Center Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel; Christa Campbell, Cooperative Extension; Sabrina Cape, Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Joseph Corn, wildlife disease study (College of Veterinary Medicine); Phillip Edwards, Cooperative Extension; Marco Fonseca, horticulture (College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences); Jennifer Grogan, Cooperative Extension; K.S.U. Jayaratne, Cooperative Extension; Sherri Lawless, Carl Vinson Institution of Government; Walt McBride, Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Chad Rupert, Carl Vinson Institute of Government; Gregory Sheppard, Cooperative Extension; and Penny Thompson, Cooperative Extension.

To Public Service Assistant
Scott Carlson, Cooperative Extension; Sylvia Davis, Cooperative Extension; Denise Everson, Cooperative Extension; Keith Fielder, Cooperative Extension; Henry Harris, Cooperative Extension; Wesley Harris, Cooperative Extension; Todd Hurt, Cooperative Extension; Dana Lynch, Cooperative Extension; Sheila Marchant, Cooperative Extension; Wade Parker, Cooperative Extension; Kevin Phillips, Cooperative Extension; Kasey Reid, Cooperative Extension; and Dionne Rosser-Mims, Fanning Institute.