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Faculty promotions, awards announced during spring SPCS faculty meeting

January 30, 2025

SPCS Faculty Update

Faculty in the School of Professional & Continuing Studies celebrated promotion announcements and service awards during the annual awards ceremony held during the spring faculty meeting on January 9, 2025.

As a result of water quality issues in 麻豆传媒高清 that affected campus operations, the event was held remotely via Zoom. Awards will be presented to winners during the school’s annual awards ceremony, SPCS Night, on Wednesday, May 7.

Associate Dean Kate Cassada and Dean Wilson presided over the announcement of service awards, followed by Cassada announcing the winner of the SPCS Innovations in Teaching Award, Adjunct Professor of Education Stephen Geyer.

The annual awards ceremony is traditionally held during the spring faculty meeting. Promotions in SPCS along with service awards in five-year increments are announced and celebrated during the ceremony. Promotions and awards are listed below.

SPCS Faculty Promotions

  • was promoted to adjunct associate professor, liberal arts
  • was promoted to adjunct associate professor, education
  • was promoted to adjunct professor, education
  • was promoted to adjunct associate professor, education

SPCS Faculty Service Awards

5 years of service

  • Melody Clanton
  • Michael Dixon
  • Stephen Geyer
  • Connie Honsinger
  • Candice Hunter
  • Adria Scharf
  • Susan Wilkes

10 years of service

  • Patricia Abrams
  • Kitty Boitnott
  • Sarah Calveric
  • Cheryl Huff-Marmora
  • Erik Laursen
  • Roger Mancastroppa
  • Bruce McKechnie
  • Tina Martin
  • Autumn Nabors
  • Sue Richardson
  • Karen Richardson
  • Meghan Rosatelli
  • Jennifer Smith-Slabaugh

15 years of service

  • Christine Chmura
  • Brenda F. Cowlbeck
  • Matt Edinger
  • Shannon Feagans
  • Carrie Ludovico
  • Xiaobing Shuai
  • Tricia Stohr-Hunt
  • Carol Wittig
  • John A. Zinn, III

20 years of service

  • Kevin Bruny
  • Jeffrey Geiger
  • Cathy Herweyer
  • Rich Hall
  • Jana Leonard
  • William Roberts

25 years of service

  • Daniel L. Hocutt

45 years of service

  • Elisabeth Wray

Newly Hired Adjunct Faculty Members

In addition to announcing awards and promotions, the following newly hired adjunct faculty members were announced:

  • , adjunct instructor, education
  • , adjunct instructor, education
  • , adjunct assistant professor, liberal arts
  • , adjunct assistant professor, liberal arts
  • , adjunct instructor, education