The Office of the Provost at the University of Notre Dame has announced the promotion of 52 faculty members within the University’s colleges and First Year of Studies Program.
Information on faculty who have been promoted, including those who have achieved tenure, tenure-track or emerita/emeritus status also is available online via the Provost’s Office Web site at http://provost.nd.edu.
Faculty promotions are:
College of Arts and Letters
To endowed professor: David Aune, Walter Professor of Theology; Michael Detlefsen, McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy; Stephen M. Fallon, The Rev. John J. Cavanaugh, C.S.C., Professor of the Humanities
To professor: Susan D. Blum, anthropology; Michael J. Coppedge, political science; JoAnn DellaNeva, Romance languages and literatures; Thomas N. Hall, English; Rory M. McVeigh, sociology; Alain P. Toumayan, Romance languages and literatures
To associate professor and tenure: Samuel Amago, Romance languages and literatures; Joyelle McSweeney, English; Margaret H. Meserve, history; John D. Griffin, political science; Debra Javeline, political science; Gabriel Reynolds, theology; James X. Sullivan, economics and econometrics
To tenure, associate professor: Karen Graubart, history; Janet A. Kourany, philosophy
To professional specialist: E. Jane Doering, Program of Liberal Studies; Noriko Hanabusa, East Asian Languages & Cultures
To associate professional specialist: AnnMarie R. Power, sociology; Luc H. Reydams,
political science; Patrick L. Vivirito, Romance languages and literatures
To endowed director: John C. Cavadini, McGrath-Cavadini Director of the Institute for Church Life; Olivia Remie Constable, Robert M. Conway Director of the Medieval Institute
To emeritus: Rev. James F. Flanigan, C.S.C., art, art history and design; David M. Klein, sociology; Ralph M. McInerny, philosophy; Guillermo A. O’Donnell, political science; A. Peter Walshe, political science
College of Science
To endowed professor: Mark S. Alber, Duncan Family Professor of Applied Mathematics
To professor: Brian C. Hall, mathematics; Claudia Polini, mathematics
To associate professor and tenure: Philippe A. Collon, physics; Morten R. Eskildsen, physics; Masaru Kenneth Kuno, mathematics; Mary Ann McDowell, biological sciences
To associate professional specialist: Kenneth Filchak, biological sciences; Edward J. Stech, physics
College of Engineering
To endowed professor: Peter C. Burns, Henry Massman Professor of Civil Engineering
To professor: William F. Schneider, chemical and biomolecular engineering/chemistry and biochemistry
To associate professor and tenure: Debdeep Jena, electrical engineering; Tracy L. Kijewski-Correa, civil engineering and geological sciences; Aaron Striegel, computer science and engineering; Yingxi E. Zhu, chemical and biomolecular engineering
To emeritus: James L. Merz, electrical engineering; Daniel J. Costello Jr., electrical engineering; Steven B. Skaar, aerospace and mechanical engineering
Mendoza College of Business
To emeritus: Yu-Chi Chang, management; William Sexton, management
First Year of Studies
To associate professional specialist: Sarah Ellen Brenner
To emerita: Sandra J. Harmatiuk