Findlay Announces Faculty Promotions

The University of Findlay’s Board of Trustees recently approved the following faculty members for tenure and promotion.
The Board of Trustees approved the following Findlay faculty members for tenure:

• Patricia Abels, D.B.A., business, who also was promoted from assistant to associate professor
• Tara Beitzel, O.T.D., occupational therapy
• Hafed Bascal, Ph.D., chemistry
• Jenna Encheff, Ph.D., physical therapy, who also was promoted from assistant to associate professor
• Scott Freehafer, Ph.D., business, who also was promoted from assistant to associate professor
• Patrick Malone, Pharm.D., pharmacy
• Christine Nelson, Ph.D., occupational therapy
• Deborah Parker, Pharm.D., pharmacy, who also was promoted from assistant to associate professor
• Arindam Basu Sarkar, Ph.D., pharmacy, who also was promoted from assistant to associate professor
• Chandra Sekar, Ph.D., pharmacy
• Brad Shinn, Pharm.D., pharmacy
• Chris Underation, M.A., communication
• Alexander Vaglenov, Ph.D., pharmacy
• Guofen Yu, Ph.D., physics

The Board of Trustees approved the following Findlay faculty members for promotion from associate professor to full professor:

• Mary Jo Geise, Ph.D., computer science
• Matthew Stolick, Ph.D., philosophy

The Board of Trustees approved the following Findlay faculty members for promotion from assistant professor to associate professor:

• Joon Young Song, Ph.D., business

Helen Schneider, Ph.D., computer science