IU Northwest announces faculty promotion and tenure, and awards

IU Northwest announces faculty promotion and tenure, and awards

Indiana University Northwest is proud to announce several promotions and tenure, as well as campus awards to faculty from various disciplines.

Promotions:

Seven IU Northwest faculty members received approval for promotion and/or tenure starting in the 2023-24 academic year by the Indiana University Board of Trustees. Their promotions are effective July 1, 2023.

Promoted with Tenure:

  • Chae Young Chang, Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Affairs 
  • Jen Fisher, Associate Professor, Biology
  • Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford, Associate Professor, Fine Arts 
  • Daniele Rosso, Associate Professor, Mathematics and Actuarial Science 

Promoted:

  • Gianluca DiMuzio, Professor, History, Philosophy, Political Science and Religious Studies 
  • Harold Olivey, Clinical Associate Professor, Biology 
  • Dorinda Sattler, Clinical Associate Professor, Health Information Management 

Awards:

IU Northwest professors are leading experts, award-winning educators and teacher scholars. To recognize their work, the campus was proud to distribute 12 teaching, research and service awards during the 2022 – 2023 academic year.

IU Northwest Founder’s Day Teaching Award (Full-time):

  • Monica Solinas-Saunders, Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Affairs

IU Northwest Founder’s Day Teaching Award (Part-time):

  • Jervai Dumas, Adjunct Professor, Social Work

IU Northwest Distinguished Scholarship/Creative Activity Award:

  • Monica Solinas-Saunders, Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Affairs

IU Northwest Distinguished Service Award:

  • Micah Pollak, Associate Professor, Economics

Trustees’ Teaching Awards:

  • Chae Young Chang, Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Affairs
  • Marshelia Harris, Assistant Professor, Social Work
  • Patrick Johnson, Assistant Professor, Communication
  • Tin-Chun Lin, Professor, Economics
  • Brian O'Camb, Associate Professor, English
  • David Parnell, Associate Professor, History
  • Dorinda Sattler, Clinical Associate Professor, Health Information Management
  • Erin Schaefer, Assistant Professor, English