Each year, the TCU Board of Trustees votes on granting tenure, promotions and emeritus status to outstanding faculty members. During this year鈥檚 spring meeting, and per the process outlined in the Handbook for Faculty and Staff, the Board approved tenure and promotion for 66 faculty members and 10 emeritus candidates.
鈥淐ongratulations to these faculty and emeritus faculty for being awarded tenure and promotion,鈥 Floyd L. Wormley, Jr., interim provost and vice chancellor of academic affairs, said. 鈥淚 applaud your continual work and commitment to TCU and our students.鈥
Promoted to Associate Professor and Tenure
- Michele Meitl - Criminology & Criminal Justice
- Samuel Ross - Religion
- Penny Kwon - Strategic Communication
- Kalee Appleton - Art
- Michael Bukhman - Music
- Lydia Mackay - Theatre
- Bo Mei - Computer Science
- Mikaela Stewart - Biology
- Teresa Drulia - Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Ahmed Rivera Campos - Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Mary Twis - Social Work
- Anne Albrecht - Accounting
- Jue Ren - Economics and Finance
Tenure
- Timothy Sandoval* - Religion
- Cebrail Karayigit - Counseling
- Brad Garner* - Dance
- Charles Freeman* - Fashion Merchandising
- Craig Crossland* - Management and Leadership
Promoted to Professor
- Zackary Hawley - Economics
- Kyle Walker - Geography
- Hayat Hokayem - Education
- Brenton Cooper - Psychology
- Hana Dobrovolny - Biophysics
- Omar Harvey - Geology
- Gina Hill - Nutritional Sciences
- Loren Spice - Mathematics
- Danielle Brimo - Communication Sciences & Disorders
- Swaminathan Kalpathy - Finance
- Jennifer Allie - Medical Education
- Hilary Ryder - Internal Medicine
Promoted to Associate Professor
- April Bleich - Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Adam Jennings - Emergency Medicine
- Chinmay Patel - Emergency Medicine
- Claudia Perez - Clinical Sciences
Promoted to Professor of Professional Practice
- Curby Alexander - Professional Practice of Education
- Monica Jenschke - Professional Practice
- Dru Riddle - Professional Practice
- Ann Bluntzer - Management and Leadership
- Cliff Defee - Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
- Rodney D鈥橲ouza - Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Kelly Slaughter - Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
- David Weltman - Information Systems and Supply Chain Management
Promoted to Associate Professor of Professional Practice
- Twyla Robinson - Music
- Sh鈥橬iqua Alford - Social Work
- Vicki Brooks - Nursing
- Caitlin Dodd - Nursing
- Oteka Jackson-Cenales - Nursing
Promoted to Senior Instructor
- Carrie Moore - Communication Studies
- Molli Crenshaw - Biology
- Laura Luque - Biology
- Danyelle Ackall - Management
- Layne Bradley - Information Systems
- Janice Cobb - Accounting
- Randal Lewis - Management
- Michael Sherrod - Entrepreneurship
- Laurie Wood - Accounting
Promoted to Instructor II
- Katherine E. Forsythe - Communication Studies
- Leslie Browning-Samoni - Fashion Merchandising
- Corey Trahan - Music
- Nur Cayirdag - Psychology
- Stacy Bourgeois - Information Systems
- Maia Kelton - Accounting
- Mark Layton - Supply Chain Management
- John Nelson - Supply Chain Management
- Leslie Purvis - Finance
- Amy Troutman - Accounting
Awarded Emeritus
- Komla Aggor - Spanish & Hispanic Studies鈥
- Roma Flowers - Dance Lighting Design and Production
- Sally Fortenberry - Fashion Merchandising
- George Gilbert - Mathematics
- John Horner - Biology
- Jacqueline Lambiase - Strategic Communication
- Charles Lord - Psychology
- Sheri Neill - Music
- Yushau Sodiq - Religion
- Jennifer Watson - Communication Sciences & Disorders
*indicates those joining TCU in summer or fall 2024