The Office of the Provost at Drake University is pleased to announce the faculty members who were approved by the board of trustees for tenure and/or promotion. The promotions and honors for 2014 are as follows:
College of Business and Public Administration
- J. Royce Fichtner received tenure and as been promoted to associate professor of business law.
- Radostina Purvanova received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of management and international business.
- Toby White received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of finance and actuarial sciences.
- Steven Scullen has been promoted to professor of management and international business.
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- Kathleen Richardson has been promoted to professor of journalism.
College of Arts and Sciences
- Benjamin Gardner received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of art and design.
- Michael Haedicke received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of culture and society.
- Mahmoud Hamad received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of politics.
- Olga Lazareva received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of psychology.
- Amahia Mallea received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of history.
- Martin Roth received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of philosophy.
- Leanne Freeman-Miller has been promoted to professor of voice.
- Jennifer McCrickerd, has been promoted to professor of philosophy.
- James Romain has been promoted to professor of saxophone and jazz studies.
- Keith Summerville has been promoted to professor of environmental science.
School of Education
- Robyn Cooper received tenure and has been promoted to associate professor of education.
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
- Andrew Miesner has been promoted to associate professor of pharmacy practice.
- Denise Soltis has been promoted to associate professor of pharmacy practice.
- Nora Stelter has been promoted to associate professor of pharmacy practice.
School of Law
- Shontavia Johnson has been promoted to associate professor of law.
- Rebecca Lutkenhaus has been promoted to associate professor of librarianship.
- Brent Pattison, has been promoted to clinical associate professor.