Faculty receive tenure

At its March 15-16 meeting in Carson City, the Board of Regents granted tenure to the following faculty: Melissa Burnham, Rod Case, Melanie Duckworth, Jeffrey Harper, Ann Hubbert, Markus Kemmelmeier, Maureen Kilkenny, Benjamin King, Barbara Kohlenberg, Deborah Kuhls, Donica Mensing, Brad Schultz, Jacquelyn Sundstrand, Billy Thornton, Wei Wang and Valerie Weinstein.

Broken down by college, the newly tenured professors include:

College of Agriculture, Biotechnology and Natural Resources

• Jeffrey Harper, biochemistry
• Maureen Kilkenny, resource economics

College of Education

• Rod Case, educational specialities
• Billy Thornton, educational leadership

College of Health and Human Sciences

• Melissa Burnham, human development and family studies
• Ann Hubbert, nursing

College of Liberal Arts

• Melanie Duckworth, psychology
• Markus Kemmelmeier, sociology
• Valerie Weinstein, foreign languages and literatures

College of Science

• Benjamin King, chemistry

School of Medicine

• Barbara Kohlenberg, psychiatry
• Deborah Kuhls, surgery
• Wei Wang, surgery

Cooperative Extension

• Brad Schultz

Reynolds School of Journalism

• Donica Mensing, journalism

University Libraries

• Jacquelyn Sunstrand

Melanie Robbins, editor of Our Workplace, can be reached at mrobbins@unr.edu.

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