College of Arts & Sciences announces promotion and tenure of thirty-three faculty

Posted: July 19, 2023

The College of Arts & Sciences is proud to announce that 33 faculty at the College have received promotion and tenure. Their commitment to research, teaching, and service are exemplary and we are honored to have their leadership and expertise here at the College. 

Congratulations to the following:

 

Full Professor

James Degnan, Ph.D.
Mathematics & Statistics

Steven Poe, Ph.D.
Biology

Shinsuke Eguchi, Ph.D.
Communication & Journalism

Mousumi Roy, Ph.D.
Physics & Astronomy

Erik Erhardt, Ph.D.
Mathematics & Statistics

Eric Ruthruff, Ph.D.
Psychology

Terefe Habteyes, Ph.D.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Rosa Vallejos Yopán, Ph.D.
Linguistics

Emily Jones, Ph.D.
Anthropology

Santiago Vaquera-Vasquez, Ph.D.
Spanish & Portuguese

Michelle Kells, Ph.D.
Chicana & Chicano Studies

Erin Wilkinson, Ph.D.
Linguistics

Christopher Lippitt, Ph.D.
Geography & Environmental Studies

Damián Vergara Wilson, Ph.D.
Spanish & Portuguese

Katherine McKnight, Ph.D.
Spanish & Portuguese

 

Associate Professor

Jesús Costantino, Ph.D.
English Language & Literature

Leola Paquin, Ph.D.
Native American Studies

Andrew Goodkind, Ph.D.
Economics

Sarah Townsend, Ph.D.
English Language & Literature

Wendy Greyeyes, Ph.D.
Native American Studies

Benjamin Warner, Ph.D.
Geography & Environmental Studies

 

Sr. Lecturer

Ezra Depperman, Ph.D.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Amanda Luján, MS 
Linguistics

Jessica Dowell, Ph.D.
Physics & Astronomy

Irina Meier, Ph.D.
Languages, Cultures, & Literatures

Diana Habel-Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Moses Michelsohn, MS
Biology

Caitlin Lippitt, Ph.D.
Geography & Environmental Studies

Ian Stewart, Ph.D.
International Studies Institute

 

Principal Lecturer

Ryan Goodman, Ph.D.
Sociology & Criminology

Colin Olson, Ph.D.
Sociology & Criminology

Sushilla Knottenbelt, Ph.D.
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

Jason Wilby, Ph.D.
Languages, Cultures, & Literatures