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Mississippi State promotions, tenure for faculty announced


The following faculty members were awarded promotions for fiscal year 1995-96, as approved by the Institutions of Higher Learning:

College of Agriculture and Home Economics

James D. Clark, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Landscape Architecture; Randall D. Little, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Agricultural Economics; Douglas L. Marshall, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Food Science and Technology; Freddie P. Rasberry, from Associate Extension Specialist and Associate Professor to Extension Specialist and Professor, Plant and Soil Sciences; Nancy A. Reichert, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Plant and Soil Sciences; Jimmy G. Richardson, from Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Extension Education and Associate Specialist, Staff Development in the Department of Agricultural Education and Experimental Statistics to Associate Professor of Agricultural and Extension Education and Associate Specialist, Staff Development in the Department of Agricultural Education and Experimental Statistics; David H. Tatum, from Assistant Professor of Horticulture and Assistant Specialist in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences to Associate Professor of Horticulture and Associate Specialist in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Suminto D. Filip To, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering. (See Engineering).

College of Arts and Sciences

Jack L. Bartlett, from Associate Professor to Professor, Art; R. Gregory Dunaway, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work; Jeffery S. Elwell, from Associate Professor to Professor, Communication; Richard W. Fanning, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, History; Jere W. Littlejohn, from Instructor to Assistant Professor, Communication; Stephen B. Pruett, from Associate Professor to Professor, Biological Sciences; Svein Saebo, from Associate Professor to Professor, Chemistry; Darrel W. Schmitz, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Geosciences.

College of Business and Industry

Charles A. Campbell, from Associate Professor to Professor, Department of Finance and Economics; George A. Chressanthis, from Associate Professor to Professor, Department of Finance and Economics; Paul W. Grimes, from Associate Professor to Professor, Department of Finance and Economics; Mary C. Jones, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Department of Management and Information Systems; Gary Wayne Kelly, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Department of Finance; Frances M. McNair, from Associate Professor to Professor, School of Accountancy; Charles A. Register, from Associate Professor to Professor, Department of Finance and Economics; Michael D. Richard, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Department of Marketing, Quantitative Analysis, and Business Law.

College of Education

George Franklin Elrod, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Curriculum and Instruction; Connie M. Forde, from Associate Professor to Professor, Technology and Education; Glen Roy Hendren, from Associate Professor to Professor, Counselor Education and Educational Psychology; J. Elton Moore, from Associate Professor to Professor, Counselor Education and Educational Psychology; John F. Perry, from Associate Professor to Professor, Technology and Education; Christopher H. Skinner, from Associate Professor to Professor, Counselor Education and Educational Psychology; James M. Weber, from Associate Professor to Professor, Counselor Education and Educational Psychology.

College of Engineering

Steven D. Gardner, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering; Julia Hodges, from Associate Professor to Professor, Computer Science; Thomas Philip, from Associate Professor to Professor, Computer Science; James W. Stevens, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering; Suminto D. Filip To, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering. (See Agriculture and Home Economics).

School of Architecture

Ian G. Banner, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Architecture; Michael A. Berk, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Architecture; Roy T. Decker, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Architecture.

School of Forest Resources

Leonard L. Ingram, Jr., from Associate Professor to Professor, Forest Products; Stephen H. Schoenholtz, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Forestry.

College of Veterinary Medicine

Robert C. Cooper, Jr., from Associate Professor to Professor, Veterinary Medicine.

Library

Michael B. Ballard, from Associate Professor to Professor, Library; Marybeth F. Charters, from Instructor to Assistant Professor, Library; Deborah O. Lee, from Instructor to Assistant Professor, Library; Gail Ann Peyton, from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, Library.

Meridian Branch

George M. Thomas, from Associate Professor to Professor, Meridian Branch.

Non-academic Promotions in the Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine

Kevin Atwell from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Melissa Bolin from Medical Technologist to Senior Medical Technologist, College of Veterinary Medicine; Stephen Dicke from Assistant Specialist to Associate Specialist, Central Mississippi Research and Experiment Center; Charles Forrest from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Agricultural Economics; Douglas Gaydon from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology; John Giesemann from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Department of Computer Applications and Services; Lora Hanson from Research Assistant II to Senior Research Assistant, College of Veterinary Medicine; Beverly Howell from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Department of Home Economics; Billy Johnson from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Central Mississippi Research and Extension Center; Everlyn Johnson from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Department of Home Economics; Nora Johnson from Medical Technologist to Medical Technologist II, College of Veterinary Medicine; Jeanne Jones from Senior Research Assistant to Research Scientist I, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries; Steven Kelly from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Richard Kulkinski from Electron Microscopist 11 to Electron Microscopist II, College of Veterinary Medicine; Mark LaSalle from Assistant Specialist to Associate Specialist, Coastal Mississippi Research and Extension Center; Terry Lee from Computer Programmer/Analyst to Computer Programmer/Analyst II, College of Veterinary Medicine;

Jason Leng from Research Assistant II to Senior Research Assistant, Forest Products Laboratory; Randall Little from Assistant Agricultural Economist to Associate Agricultural Economist/Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Douglas Marshall from Assistant Food Scientist to Associate Food Scientist/Associate Professor, Department of Food Science and Technology; William A. Monroe from Electron Microscopist 11 to Electron Microscopist II, College of Veterinary Medicine; Albert Myles from Associate Specialist to Specialist, Department of Community Development; Patricia Newman from Staff accountant III to Senior Accountant, College of Veterinary Medicine; Heath Peeples from Computer Programmer to Computer Programmer I, College of Veterinary Medicine; Herbert Philley from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Donald Pogue from Associate Dairy Scientist to Dairyman, North Mississippi Research and Extension Center; Freddie Rasberry from Associate Specialist to Specialist/Professor; Sunil Ratnayake from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology;

Nancy Reichert from Assistant horticulturist to Associate Horticulturist/Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Robin Ricchetti from Computer Systems Analyst to Network Manager III, College of Veterinary Medicine; Jimmy Richardson from Assistant Specialist to Associate Specialist/Associate Professor, Department of Staff Development/Community Development/AEE; David Tatum from Assistant Specialist to Associate Specialist/Associate Professor, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; James Taylor from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; John Thompson from Research Assistant I to Research Assistant II, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Robert Tisdale from Research Assistant II to Senior Research Assistant, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology; Suminto Filip To from Assistant Agricultural Engineer to Associate Agricultural Engineer/Associate Professor, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering; Bernard White from Research Assistant II to Senior Research Assistant, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences; Lauren Zumwalt from Coordinator of Accounting Services to Budget Manager, College of Veterinary Medicine. The following faculty members were awarded tenure for fiscal year 1995-96:

Carolyn E. Adams-Price, Psychology; Larry S. Anderson, Technology and Education; Michael B. Ballard, Library; Ian G. Banner, Architecture; Michael A. Berk, Architecture; Jack Blendinger, Educational Administration; Julian Eugene Boggess III, Computer Science; James D. Clark, Landscape Architecture; Roy T. Decker, Architecture; Sandra D. Devlin, Special Education; R. Gregory Dunaway, Sociology; Steven D. Gardner, Chemical Engineering; Susan Lucas Hall, Library; Michael A. Hayden, Technology and Education; Tracy Branson Henley, Psychology; Derek J. Hodgson, Chemistry; Linda T. Jones, Educational Leadership; Mary C. Jones, Management and Information Systems; Gary Wayne Kelly, Finance; Randall D. Little, Agricultural Economics; Douglas L. Marshall, Food Science and Technology; J. Elton Moore, Counselor Education; Linda W. Morse, Educational Psychology; Nancy A. Reichert, Horticulture; Michael D. Richard, Marketing; Darrel W. Schmitz, Geology; Stephen H. Schoenholtz, Forestry; Mattie L. Sink, Library; Christopher H. Skinner, Educational Psychology; Timothy W. Swafford, Aerospace Engineering; Pierre L. Titard, Accounting; Suminto D. Filip To, Agricultural and Biological Engineering; James M. Weber, Educational Psychology; Jianping Zhu, Mathematics.

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