Chattanooga State Faculty Promotions And Tenure Announced

  • Tuesday, August 13, 2019

The Academic Affairs Division at Chattanooga State Community College has announced the following faculty promotions and tenure recognition approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents:

Business: Associate Professor – Michael Largent; Assistant Professor – Philip Fortin, Chris Lykins, Daniel Zink; Tenure – Michele Arpin, Jacob Stanford.

Engineering & Information Technologies: Associate Professor – Rebecca Balch, Bruce Coulter; Assistant Professor – Jeffrey Schneider; Tenure – Randy Ricketson.

Humanities & Fine Arts: Professor – Michael Holsomback, DeLara Stephens; Associate Professor – Ann Nicodemi, Eric Niemi, Stanley Weiss; Tenure – Juan Alonso, Maria Avolio, Julie Barcroft.

Mathematics & Sciences: Associate Professor – Cale Ebert; Assistant Professor – Jenny DiSanto, Hersh Patel, Jason Smith; Tenure – Miranda Taj.

Nursing & Allied Health: Associate Professor – Robin Hoffecker, Tena Phillips; Assistant Professor – Melissa Boyd, Katie Davidson, Danielle Hume, Monika Prestwood; Tenure – Shirley Cohen, Matthew Ragghianti.

Social & Behavioral Sciences: Assistant Professor – Rebecca Aslinger, William Taylor; Tenure – James Boshears, Emily Dunlap, Angie Wood.

Faculty promotions approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents in the Chattanooga Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) include:

Master Instructor: Michael Mercer, Computer Support Technology.

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