Wichita State University celebrates the following faculty members who were recognized at the Tenure and Promotion Awards ceremony April 21:
Tenure awardees:
College of Education:
- Jason Li, professor, CLES
- Lindsay Luinstra, associate professor, HPS
Barton School of Business:
- Abigail Devereaux, associate professor, economics
- Ross Gruetzemacher, associate professor, FREDS
- Andrea Lynn Matthews, associate professor, marketing
- Smita Srivastava, associate professor, management
- Xiaoyang Zhu, associate professor, economics
- Alexander Ziegler, associate professor, marketing
College of Engineering:
- Yanwu Ding, professor, electrical and computer engineering
- Atri Dutta, professor, aerospace engineering
- Deepak Gupta, professor, industrial, systems and manufacturing engineering
- Hyuck Kwon, professor, electrical and computer engineering
- Bayram Yildirim, professor, industrial, systems and manufacturing engineering
College of Fine Arts:
- Timothy Jones, associate professor, music
- Claudia Pederson, professor, art and design
- Gerald “Jerry” Scholl, professor, music
- Timothy Shade, professor, music
- Leonid Shukaev, professor, music
College of Health Professions:
- Erin O’Bryan, associate professor, communication sciences and disorders
Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences:
- Jim Bann, professor, chemistry
- Chase Billingham, professor, sociology
- William Groutas, professor, chemistry
- Jodie Hertzog, professor, sociology
- Twyla Hill, professor, sociology
- Rannfrid Lasine-Thelle, professor, history
- Quan Lei, associate professor, psychology
- Mathew Muether, professor, physics
- Mohamed Nasser, associate professor, mathematics
- Brigitte Roussel, professor, modern and classical languages and literatures
- Xiaoheng Wang, associate professor, health and wellness services
Non-tenure track awardees:
College of Education:
- Jill Wood, associate educator, TALS
Barton School of Business:
- Michael Flores, senior educator, accounting
- Kate Kung‑McIntyre, senior educator, management
College of Engineering:
- Gary Brooking, teaching professor, applied engineering
College of Fine Arts:
- Melissa Penkava Koza, associate teaching professor, performing arts
- Robert Thomas, associate teaching professor, digital arts
- Sabrina Vasquez, senior educator, performing arts
College of Health Professions:
- Laurie Alloway, teaching professor, medical laboratory sciences
- Christopher Dudley, associate clinical professor, physician assistant
- Candance Grant, associate educator, nursing
- Melissa Vagts, clinical professor, communication sciences and disorders
- Evan Ohlman, associate clinical professor, physician assistant
- Donna Robinson, teaching professor, nursing
- Elizabeth Tew, associate teaching professor, physical therapy
Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences:
- Rachel Heckman, senior educator, mathematics
- Kerry Jones, teaching professor, English