Promotions and Tenure Appointments (April 6, 2011)

To the Campus Community:

I am pleased to report the following promotions and tenure appointments approved by the Board of Governors at their meeting on Tuesday, April 5:


FACULTY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Childhood Studies/Nursing:

Dr. Robert Atkins  (Associate Professor)

Economics:

Dr. I-Ming Chiu  (Associate Professor)

English:

Prof. Lauren Grodstein  (Associate Professor)

Dr. Tyler Hoffman  (Professor I)

Dr. Carol Singley  (Professor I)

Fine Arts:

Prof. Elizabeth Demaray  (Associate Professor)

History:

Dr. Lorrin Reed Thomas  (Associate Professor)

Philosophy and Religion:

Dr. Shin-yi Chao  (Associate Professor)

Dr. John Wall  (Professor I) 

Political Science:

Dr. Jenny Kehl  (Associate Professor)

Psychology:

Dr. Sean Duffy  (Associate Professor)

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

Management:

Dr. Ronaldo Parente   (Associate Professor) 

SCHOOL OF LAW

Prof. Arthur Laby  (Professor I)

Prof. Alec Walen  (Associate Professor)

This is a particularly impressive slate of promotions and reappointments for our campus, and represents the extraordinary caliber of our faculty at every stage of their careers.  The excellence of these scholars advances Rutgers–Camden's growing international reputation for outstanding research, teaching, and service.  The number of individuals who earned their promotions this year is yet another measure of the considerable strength of our faculty.  We all have reason to be very proud of their superior efforts and accomplishments.

Please join me in extending warm congratulations to these faculty colleagues.

Wendell E. Pritchett

Chancellor