Five Professors Earn CHHS Tenure Promotions & Two Named Professor Emeriti

Mary Cunningham — Wed, 25 May 2022 13:32:32 +0000

Five Professors Earn CHHS Tenure Promotions & Two Named Professor Emeriti Mary Cunningham Wed, 05/25/2022 - 09:32

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Emily Ihara, PhD, MSW, FGSA

Katherine Scafide, PhD, RN, FAAN

Ali Weinstein, PhD

Janusz Wojtusiak, PhD

Congratulations to Ihara, Scafide, von Fricken, Weinstein, and Wojtusiak on their promotions and Guccione and Rome on being named Professors Emeriti. The College recognizes teaching excellence, leadership, dedication to research, and commitment to student success.

The College is thrilled to recognize the below faculty members on their promotions:

Promotion to Associate Professor without Term (Tenure)

Katherine Scafide – School of Nursing
Michael von Fricken – Department of Global and Community Health

Promotion to Full Professor

Emily Ihara – Department of Social Work
Ali Weinstein – Department of Global and Community Health
Janusz Wojtusiak – Department of Health Administration and Policy

Additionally, retiring faculty members Andrew Guccione in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Sunny Harris Rome in the Department of Social Work have been named professors emeriti.

“We are so proud to have such distinguished faculty within the College,” said Cathy Tompkins, associate dean for faculty and staff affairs. “The work they have done in their respective fields is one of the many reasons we can boast the excellence of the College.”

Guccione, Ihara, Scafide, Rome, von Fricken, Weinstein, and Wojtusiak have exemplified what it means to further the pursuit of academic teaching and research. Their commitment to our student body and advancing knowledge in health and human services has earned them their new title.

Instructional Faculty Promotions were announced earlier this year in April 2022.

Once again, congratulations to all promoted and emeriti faculty!

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