Seven Business Faculty Are Promoted

The University celebrated the scholarly and creative achievements of 53 faculty members on May 3 when the board of trustees awarded promotion and tenure.

“Great universities are defined by great faculty,” said Dr. Joe Whitehead Jr., provost and senior vice president for academic affairs. “Providing opportunities for our faculty to advance their careers is critical to our success. Teaching, research and creative activities drive public good.”

In the College of Business, the following faculty were promoted:

Faculty promoted to full professor:

• Dr. Steve Cady, Management
• Dr. Luis Garcia, Accounting and Information Systems
• Dr. Deb O’Neil, Management
• Dr. Man Zhang, Management

Professors granted tenure and promoted to associate professor:

• Dr. Steve Koppitsch, Marketing
• Dr. Liuling Liu, Finance
• Dr. Fei Weisstein, Marketing

We congratulate these excellent faculty members whose teaching, research, and service positively impact the students, the College, the University, and their fields.