At its summer meeting, the Tennessee Board of Regents approved recommendations by our administration to grant tenure to 10 faculty members, to grant tenure to and promote 10 more faculty members, and to promote seven additional faculty.

Tenured
* Basic Engineering: Kristine Craven, assistant professor
* Counseling and Psychology: Yvonne Malone, assistant professor
* Decision Sciences and Management: Thomas Timmerman, associate professor
* Economics, Finance and Marketing: Kenneth Wiant, associate professor
* English: William Fisk, Jennifer Golz and Brenda Wilson, instructors
* Foreign Languages: Karen Burdette, assistant professor
* Mathematics: Motoya Machida, assistant professor
* Mechanical Engineering: John Zhu, associate professor

Tenured, promoted
* Biology: Hayden Mattingly, associate professor
* Civil and Environmental Engineering: Guillermo Ramirez, associate professor
* Counseling and Psychology: Sandra Terneus and Zachary Wilcox, associate professors
* Decision Sciences and Management: Bonita Barger, associate professor
* English: Halina Ablamowitz, associate professor
* History: Michael Birdwell, associate professor
* Human Ecology: Leigh Southward, associate professor
* Music and Art: Patricia Coleman, associate professor
* Sociology and Political Science: Lachelle Norris, associate professor

Promoted
* Agriculture: Bruce Greene, professor
* Computer Science: Srini Ramaswamy, professor
* Counseling and Psychology: Jann Cupp, professor
* Earth Sciences: Peter Li, professor
* Economics, Finance and Marketing: Jon Jonakin, professor
* History: Katherine Osburn, professor
* Human Ecology: Jeffrey Plant, professor