A message from Provost Jerold Hale:
At the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, we proudly celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our distinguished faculty members. Many of our colleagues across campus have achieved tenure, promotion, or both – and begin this new academic year having passed major career milestones. Looking over the list of faculty members below, I feel profoundly fortunate to serve with such an accomplished faculty body. Please join me in congratulating everyone below.
Tenure
- Dr. Alison Allerton, Associate Professor, Performing Arts – Music
- Dr. Kristen Black, Associate Professor, Psychology
- Dr. Kody Cooper, Associate Professor, Political Science and Public Service
- Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt, Associate Professor, Social, Cultural and Justice Studies
- Professor Rachel Fleming, Associate Professor, UTC Library – Collections Department
- Dr. Kara Hamilton, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Elizabeth Hathaway, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Jennifer Hogg, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. A.K.M. Azad Hossain, Associate Professor, Biology, Geology and Environmental Science
- Dr. Carmen Jimenez, Associate Professor, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures
- Dr. Ahmet Kule, Associate Professor, Social, Cultural and Justice Studies
- Professor Noah Lasley, Associate Professor, UTC Library – Collections Department
- Dr. David Locander, Associate Professor, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
- Professor Tonya Miller, Associate Professor, Interior Architecture and Design
- Dr. Andrea Neely, Associate Professor, Management
- Dr. Karissa Peyer, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Annie Tracy Samuel, Associate Professor, History
- Dr. Priscilla Simms-Roberson, Associate Professor, School of Nursing
- Dr. Jennifer Stewart, Associate Professor, English
- Dr. Anne Swedberg, Associate Professor Performing Arts – Theatre
- Dr. Lakmali Weerasena, Associate Professor, Mathematics
Promotion to Associate Professor
- Dr. Alison Allerton, Associate Professor, Performing Arts – Music
- Dr. Kristen Black, Associate Professor, Psychology
- Dr. Kody Cooper, Political Science and Public Service
- Dr. Rick Dierenfeldt, Associate Professor, Social, Cultural and Justice Studies
- Professor Rachel Fleming, Associate Professor, UTC Library – Collections Department
- Dr. Kara Hamilton, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Elizabeth Hathaway, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Jennifer Hogg, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. A.K.M. Azad Hossain, Associate Professor, Biology, Geology and Environmental Science
- Dr. Carmen Jimenez, Associate Professor, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures
- Dr. Ahmet Kule, Associate Professor, Social, Cultural and Justice Studies
- Professor Noah Lasley, Associate Professor, UTC Library – Collections Department
- Dr. David Locander, Associate Professor, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
- Professor Tonya Miller, Associate Professor, Interior Architecture and Design
- Dr. Andrea Neely, Associate Professor, Management
- Dr. Karissa Peyer, Associate Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Annie Tracy Samuel, Associate Professor, History
- Dr. Priscilla Simms-Roberson, Associate Professor, School of Nursing
- Dr. Jennifer Stewart, Associate Professor, English
- Dr. Anne Swedberg, Associate Professor Performing Arts – Theatre
- Dr. Lakmali Weerasena, Associate Professor, Mathematics
Promotion to Professor
- Dr. Andrew Bailey, Professor, Health and Human Performance
- Dr. Joshua Hamblen, Professor, Chemistry and Physics
- Dr. Roger Nichols, Professor, Mathematics
- Dr. Heather Palmer, Professor, English
- Dr. Hong Qin, Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
- Dr. Erika Schafer, Professor, Performing Arts – Music
Appointment with Tenure
- Dr. Harry Van Buren, Professor and Zeb Patton Chair, Management
Promotion to Associate Lecturer
- Professor John Barnes, Associate Lecturer, Finance and Economics
- Dr. Elise Chapman, Associate Lecturer, Biology, Geology and Environmental Science
- Professor Dominik Heinrici, Associate Lecturer, English
- Dr. Mark Johnson, Associate Lecturer, History
- Dr. Carey McCormack, Associate Lecturer, History
- Dr. Kelli Nelson, Associate Lecturer, History
- Dr. Lucy Schultz, Associate Lecturer, Philosophy and Religion
Promotion to Associate Professor of Practice
- Dr. Matt Grubb, Associate Professor of Practice, Physical Therapy
Promotion to Senior Lecturer
- Professor David Debter, Senior Lecturer, Mathematics
- Professor Joshua Parks, Senior Lecturer, English
