Newly Tenured… at Northern Illinois, Tennessee Tech, U of Hawai‘i at Hilo

The following colleges awarded tenure recently.

Northern Illinois University

• Heather Bergan-Roller, biological sciences
• Marcia Cooke, nursing
• Christine D’Alexander, music
• Alex Garivaltis, economics
• Lydia Gerzel-Short, special and early education
• Aarjen Glas, political science
• Candice Hux, accountancy
• Jennifer Koop, biological sciences
• Kathryn Mazurek, interdisciplinary health professions
• Henna Muzaffar, health studies
• Irina Nesterova, chemistry and biochemistry
• David Nieto, curriculum and instruction
• Tiffany Puckett, leadership, educational psychology and foundations
• Elizabeth Shelleby, psychology
• Perrin Stamatis, art and design
• Yihui Tang, marketing
• Matthew Timko, law library
• Mahdi Vaezi, engineering technology
• Sahar Vahabzadeh, mechanical engineering
• Ying Wang, operations management and information systems
• Ziteng Wang, industrial and systems engineering
• Jiao Wu, operations management and information systems

Tennessee Tech University

• Rufaro Chitiyo, human ecology
• Bradley Cohen, biology
• Mark Cramer, music
• Monic Ductan, English
• Mary Fornehed, nursing
• Muhammad Ismail, computer science
• Mary Matthews, music
• Lauren Michel, earth sciences
• Jeffrey Miller, music
• Christopher Reames, music
• Hannah Upole, human ecology
• Ahmad Vaselbehagh, mechanical engineering
• James (Jeffrey) Womack, music
• Rena Wood, art, craft and design

University of Hawai‘i at Hilo

• Francisco P. Dumanig, arts and sciences
• Timothy J Freeman, arts and sciences
• Heather M. Kaluna, natural and health sciences
• Chad K. Kawakami, pharmacy
• Andrey A. Simonov, business and economics
• Janice L. Tatum, natural and health sciences
• Diane Van Hoose, natural and health sciences