Faculty honored
Congratulations to all faculty who were recognized for their accomplishments on Faculty Honors Day. See photos here.
2005 UTNAA Outstanding Teacher Awards
Dr. Ziad Keilany, Economics
Dr. Katherine Rehyansky, English
2004-2005 SGA Outstanding Professor Awards
Amy Anderson, English
Sonia Young, Theatre and Speech
2005 Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award
George Nagle, Psychology
Russell Fowler, Political Science
Special Recognition for Outstanding University Service
Deborah Arfken
Richard Rice
Recognition of Service
Roger G. Brown, Chancellor
Faculty and Administrative Committee Chairs
Jane Brower, Academic Standards Committee
Larry Tillman,Admissions Committee
William Edwards, Athletics Committee
Mike Jones, Athletics Board
Valerie Rutledge, Bookstore Committee
Stephanie Smullen, Budget and Economic Status Committee
Joseph Wilferth, Classroom Technology Committee
Joanie Sompayrac, Committee on Committees
Burch Oglesby, Curriculum Committee
Joanie Sompayrac, Departmental Honors Committee
John Friedl and Barbara Wofford, Desegregation Compliance
Committee
Jane Reagor, Faculty Development Committee
Matthew Greenwell, Faculty Handbook Committee
Leroy Fanning, Faculty Rating of Administration
Pedro Campa, Faculty/Administration Relations Committee
Ed Smith, Financial Aid Appeals Committee
Cecelia Wigal, General Education Committee
Melissa Anyiwo, Grade Appeals Committee
Joe Dumas, Graduate Council
Barbara Norwood, Honor Court Committee
Helen Eigenberg, Human Subjects at Risk Committee
Chris Ryan, Instructional Excellence Committee
Christopher Brockman, Library Committee
Tim Parker, Part-Time Faculty Committee
Melanie McCoskey, Petitions Committee
Linda Johnston, Publication Board
Sean Richards, Scholarships Committee
Susan Davidson, Speakers and Special Events
Michael Biderman, Student Rating of Faculty Instruction
Committee
John Friedl, University Technology Committee
Faculty Senate Officers
Richard Rice, President
Joanie Sompayrac, First Vice President
Matthew Greenwell, Second Vice President
Betsy Darken, Secretary
Marvin Ernst, Past President
Marcia Noe, Secretary o the Full Faculty
UT Board of Trustees Committee Representative
Joanie
Sompayrac, faculty committee, UTC Campus Advisory
Committee
University Academic Advisor Awards
John Tucker, BES
Joseph Owino, CECS
Recognition of Scholarship
John Friedl, Provost
and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
UC Foundation Professorships 2005
Kevin Ford, Music
Margaret Kovach, Biological and Environmental Sciences
Bento Lobo, Accounting and Finance
Christine Ryan, Library
Sandra Watson, Teacher Preparation Academy
Michelle White, History
Joe Wilferth, English
Summer Fellows 2005
David Ashe
Janetta Bradley
Earl Braggs
Deborah Kreiss
Gretchen Potts
Brian Ribeiro
Faculty Fellows 2005
Obasi Akan
Joyce Smith
Gavin Townsend
Sandy Watson
Grants and Research
Helen Eigenberg
Tracy Jones
Pat Kopetz
Peggy Kovach
Barbara Medley
Irv Resnick
Sean Richards
Sarah Sandefur
Amye Warren
College of Arts and Sciences Awards
Herbert Burhenn, Dean
Outstanding Adjunct Teaching Award
Marcia Coulter, Dance
(Theatre and Speech)
Outstanding Teacher Award
Greg Barrow, English
Robert Cox, Art
Outstanding Service Award
Charles Nelson, Biological
and Environmental Studies
Outstanding Advisor Award
John Tucker, Environmental
Science
Outstanding Research Award
Sean Richards, Biological
and Environmental Studies
Outstanding Creative Scholarship Award
Roland Carter, Music
College of Business Administration Awards
Richard Casavant, Stagmaier
Chair and Dean
Deans Merit
Chris Brockman, Accounting and Finance
J.R. Clark, Center for Economic Education
Tom Gavin, Accounting and Finance
Michael Jones, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Bento Lobo, Accounting and Finance
Mark Mendenhall, Management
Marsha Scheidt, Accounting and Finance
Margaret Takeda, Management
Valerie Taylor, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Rick Turpin, Accounting and Finance
Kathleen Wheatley, Management
Steve White, Management
College of Health, Education, and Professional Studies Awards
Mary
Tanner, Guerry Professor and Dean
Outstanding Teaching/Advising Award
Pam Guess, Graduate Studies Division
Caryl Taylor, Teacher Preparation Academy
Outstanding Research/Scholarship Award
David Levine, Physical
Therapy
Outstanding Service/Outreach Award
Cheryl Robinson, Human
Ecology
School of Nursing Faculty Award
Barbara Norwood
Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Award
David Epperson, Human Ecology
Elizabeth Dalton Award
Sandra Watson, Teacher Preparation
Academy
College of Engineering and Computer Science Awards
J.
Ronald Bailey, Guerry Professor and Dean
Cole Outstanding Engineering Teaching Award
Dr. Gary McDonald, Mechanical,
Chemical, Civil, and Environmental Engineering
Outstanding Computer Science Teacher Award
Dr. Joseph
Kizza, Computer Science and Electrical
Engineering
Engineering Research Award
Dr. Phil Kazemersky, Management
and Industrial Engineering
Graduate School Award
Deborah Arfken, Dean
Graduate School Advisor Award
Michael Biderman, Psychology
Lupton Library Award
Theresa Liedtka, Dean
Dr. Joseph A. Jackson Library Faculty Development Award
Melanie Dunn
Faculty with Exceptional Merit Ratings, 2004-2005
College of Arts and Sciences
David Aborn, Biological
and Environmental Sciences
Melissa Anyiwo, History
Boris Belinsky, Mathematics
Michael Biderman, Psychology
Earl Braggs, English
Victor Bumphus, Criminal
Justice
John Burgess, Theatre
and Speech
Suzanne Carter, Theatre
and Speech
Rebecca Cook, English
Joseph Ford, Music
Gregory Grant, Chemistry
Ralph Hood Jr., Psychology
Bruce Hutchinson, Economics
Richard Jackson, English
Margaret Kiessling, Mathematics
Immaculate Kizza, English
Terri LeMoyne, Sociology,
Anthropology, and Geography
Steve Lewinter, Art
Charles Lippy, Philosophy
and Religion
Marc Loizeaux, Mathematics
Robert Marlowe, Physics,
Geology, and Astronomy
Jonathon McNair, Music
Robert Mebane, Chemistry
Jonathon Mies, Physics,
Geology and Astronomy
Marcia Noe, English
John Phillips, Philosophy
and Religion
Gretchen Potts, Chemistry
Leila Pratt, Economics
Irven Resnick, Philosophy
and Religion
Brian Ribeiro, Philosophy
Thomas Rybolt, Chemistry
Mark Schorr, Biological
and Environmental Sciences
Joyce Smith, English
Ronald Smith, Mathematics
John Tucker, Biological
and Environmental Sciences
Lucas Van der Merwe, Mathematics
Amye Warren, Psychology
Michelle White, History
Joseph Wilferth, English
David Young, Art
College of Business Administration
Christopher Brockman, Accounting
and Finance
J.R. Clark, Center
for Economics Education
Thomas Gavin, Accounting
and Finance
Michael A. Jones, Marketing
and Entrepreneurship
Bento Lobo, Accounting
and Finance
Mark Mendenhall, Management
Margaret Takeda, Management
Kathleen Wheatley, Management
College of Health, Education, and Professional Studies
Marcia
Colston, Health
and Human Performance
Lucien Ellington,Teacher
Preparation Academy
Gene Ezell, Health
and Human Performance
Leroy Fanning, Health
and Human Performance
Nancy Fell, Physical
Therapy
Debbie Ingram, Physical
Therapy
Linda Johnston, Teacher
Preparation Academy
Virginia Keatley, Nursing
Patricia Kopetz, Graduate
Studies Division
Robin Lee, Graduate
Studies Division
David Levine, Physical
Therapy
Vicki Petzko, Graduate
Studies Division
Jane Reagor, Human
Ecology
Janet Secrest, Nursing
Judith Wakim, Nursing
Gary Wilkerson, Health
and Human Performance
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Neslihan Alp, Management
and Industrial Engineering
Roger Briley, Computational
Engineering
Joseph Dumas, Computer
Science and Electrical Engineering
Ahmed Eltom, Computer
Science and Electrical Engineering
Joseph Kizza, Computer
Science and Electrical Engineering
Cecelia Wigal, Management
and Industrial Engineering
Lupton Library
Michael Bell, Library
Steve Cox, Library
Jon Ritterbush, Library
Christine Ryan, Library
Tenure and Promotion 2005
Faculty Tenured
College of Arts and Sciences
David Aborn, Biological
and Environmental Sciences
Stuart Benkert, Music
Roger G. Brown, Political
Science
Stephen Eskildsen, Philosophy
and Religion
Anthony Steinhoff, History
Christopher Stuart, English
College of Business Administration
Bento Lobo, Accounting
and Finance
Valerie Taylor, Marketing
and Entrepreneurship
College of Health, Education, and Professional Studies
None
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Neslihan Alp, Management
and Industrial Engineering
Ronald J. Bailey, Engineering
Cecelia Wigal, Management
and Industrial Engineering
Library
Theresa Liedtka, Library
Promotion to Full Professor
Abdollah Arabshahi, Computational
Engineering
Joseph Dumas, Computer
Science and Electrical Engineering
Timothy Gaudin, Biological
and Environmental Sciences
Debbie Ingram, Physical
Therapy
Theresa Liedtka, Library
Gregory O’Dea, English
Vick Petzko, Graduate
Studies Division
Mac Smotherman, Theatre
and Speech
Promotion to Associate Professor
Jooyong Ahn, Music
Nancy Fell, Physical
Therapy
June Hanks, Physical
Therapy
Daniel Hyams, Computational
Engineering
Linda Johnston, Teacher
Preparation Academy
Virginia Keatley, Nursing
Bento Lobo, Accounting
and Finance
Jonathon McNair, Music
Anthony Steinhoff, History
Christopher Stuart, English
Daniel Hyams, Computational
Engineering
There were no faculty members promoted to Assistant Professor.
New Faculty in 2005-2006
Francesco Barioli, Visiting
Assistant Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Hinsdale Bernard, Professor, Health,
Education, and Prof Studies
R. Scott Briggs, Clinical Instructor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Roger G. Brown, Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Toni Carter, Assistant
Professor, Library
Ethan Carver, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Dee Lisa Cothran, Instructor/Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Ignatius Fomunung, Associative
Professor, Engineering
and Computer Science
Tammy Garland, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
John Gladstein, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Jason Griffey, Assistant
Professor, Library
Steven Halperin, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Michael Hargis, Instructor, Arts
and Sciences
Martina Harris, Instructor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Greg Heath, Professor/Head, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Linda Hill, Associative
Professor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Rebecca Jones, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Stephen Kappeler, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Catherine Kendall, Assistant
Professor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Seth Kendall, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Sara Knox, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Lingju Kong, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Gwendolyn Kurtz, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Chad Littleton, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Virginia Magnus, Instructor/Assistant
Professor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Kelly Phillips, Lecturer, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Shane Porter, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Valerie Radu, Assistant
Professor, Health,
Education, and Prof. Studies
Angelique Ramnarine, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Aaron Shaheen, Instructor, Arts
and Sciences
Joey Shaw, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Beverley Simmons, Assistant
Professor, Library
Charlene Simmons, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Dan Simpson, Research
Scientist/ Instructor, Engineering
and Computer Science
Patrick Sweetman, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Nikolasa Tejero, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Stephanie Todd, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Darrel Walsh, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Jin Wang, Assistant
Professor, Arts
and Sciences
Jeanie Weathington, Lecturer, Business
Administration
Kristine Whorton, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Robert Wilson, Research
Associate Professor, Engineering
and Computer Science
Li Yang, Assistant
Professor, Engineering
and Computer Science
Elizabeth Zbinden, Lecturer, Arts
and Sciences
Special Recognition for Outstanding University Service
2004
Alan White
2003
John
Fuller, Paul Watson
2002
Marvin Ernest, John Trimpey
2001
The SACS Reaccreditation Team
2000 Phil Kazemersky,
Verbie Prevost
1999
Randy Walker
1998
Donald Klinefelter
1997
Mike Jones
1996 Bill Butterfield
1995
Roland Carter
1994
Martha Butterfield
1993
Bob McNeely
1992
Arlie Herron
1991
Rock Wilson
1990
The SACS Reaccreditation Team
1989
Robert Fulton
1988
Peter Pringle, Jack Freeman
1987 Ben
Gross
January 26, 2006
