Promotions were effective for the following faculty members July 1, 2009:

A. Tolga Ergun, promoted to Associate Professor of Economics

Haldun Evrenk, promoted to Associate Professor of Economics

Gregory Fried, promoted to Professor of Philosophy

Jongbyung Jun, promoted to Associate Professor of Economics

Susan Nichter, promoted to Professor of the New England School of Art and Design

Sebastian Royo, promoted to Professor of Government

Susan Sered, promoted to Associate Professor of Sociology

Randall Thurston, promoted to Associate Professor of the New England School of Art and Design

Yong Xue, promoted to Associate Professor of History

Da Zheng, promoted to Professor of English

Tenure was approved for the following faculty member effective July 1, 2009:

David Gansler, Associate Professor of Psychology
 

Promotion and Tenure were approved for the following faculty members effective July 1, 2009:

Evgenia Cherkasova, promoted to Associate Professor of Philosophy and awarded tenure

Nina Huntemann, promoted to Associate Professor of Communication and Journalism and awarded tenure

Kathryn Jackson, promoted to Associate Professor of Psychological Services and awarded tenure

Sabbatical Leaves were approved for the following faculty members for AY 2010-2011:

Sandra Barriales-Bouche, Assistant Professor of Humanities and Modern Languages

John Berg, Professor of Government

Mark Brus, Associate Professor of the New England School of Art and Design

Peter Caputo, Associate Professor of English

Donald Cohn, Professor of Math and Computer Science

Gregory Fried, Professor of Philosophy

David Gansler, Associate Professor of Psychology

Laura Golly, Professor of the New England School of Art and Design

Martha Richmond, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Thomas Trott, Associate Professor of Biology

Lauri Umansky, Professor of History

Mohamed Zatet, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dmitry Zinoviev, Associate Professor of Math and Computer Science