OSU board approves promotions on campuses

Friday, June 24, 2005

The Oklahoma State University Board of Regents/A&M approved promotions in academic rank for faculty members at the campuses in Stillwater, Tulsa and Oklahoma City, effective July 1.

Stillwater

Associate professors who received promotion to professors were:

Charles B. Cox, agricultural education, communication and 4-H
Martin J. Wallen, English
Keith Tribble, foreign languages
Kaladi Babu, physics
Thomas S. Wetzel, accounting
Nikunj P. Dalal, management science and information systems
Tom J. Brown, marketing
Suzanne D. Bilbeisi, architecture
Rebecca J. Morton, pathobiology
Jeremiah T. Saliki, pathobiology
Jeff C. Ko, veterinary clinical sciences
Mark C. Rochat, veterinary clinical sciences

Receiving promotions from assistant professor to associate professor, which confer tenure:

Chanjin Chung, agricultural economics
Steven R. Cooper, animal science
Jose L. Soulages, biochemistry and molecular biology
Nathan Walker, entomology and plant pathology
Case R. Medlin, plant and soil sciences
Douglas R. Heisterkamp, computer science
Lucero T. Gavin, foreign languages
Mahesh N. Rao, geography
Anthony C. Kable, mathematics
Eric H. Reitan, philosophy
Gary R. Webb, sociology
Kevin E. Voss, marketing
Sandra K. Goetze, educational studies
Mary N. Kutz, educational studies
Lynna L. Ausburn, teaching and curriculum leadership
Pamela U. Brown, teaching and curriculum leadership
Sue C. Parsons, teaching and curriculum leadership
Tanya D. Finchum, library

Promoted from assistant to associate professor was :

Shelly R. Sitton, agricultural education, communications and 4-H

Reappointments as associate professor, conferring tenure, were:

Michael C. Edwards, agricultural education, communications and 4-H
Bradford Kard, entomology and plant pathology
Lynn P. Brandenberger, horticulture and landscape architecture
Charles F. Bunting, electrical and computer engineering
Byoungho Jin, design, housing and merchandising
Denver D. Marlow, physiological sciences
Margi A. Gilmour, veterinary clinical sciences

OSU-Oklahoma City

Promotion from associate professor to professor was awarded to:

Irving Tang, mathematics

Promotion from assistant professor to associate professor, action grants tenure, to :

Natasha Hurst, computer information systems/technology communication
Teri L. Ferguson, humanities
Ottilie A. Baumgardner, nurse science
P. Eileen Stephens, nurse science
Roberta Stoops, nurse science

Receiving a reappointment as assistant professor, action granting tenure, was:

Scott Brenkert, horticulture

Reappointment as instructor, action granting tenure, was awarded to:

Gerald D. Patterson, industrial drafting and design

OSU Center for Health Sciences

A promotion from associate professor to professor was awarded to:

Susan K. Redwood, psychiatry and behavioral sciences

Reappointment as associate professor, action granting tenure, was awarded to:

Paul B. Rock, medicine