April 29, 2020
Provost Margaret Diddams recently announced faculty promotions and achievement awards.
Wheaton College Provost Dr. Margaret Diddams announced the following faculty promotions at the April 21 Faculty Business Meeting. These promotions are effective July 1, 2020:
Emeritus
- Dorothy F. Chappell, Professor of Biology Emerita (43 years, 1977-2020)
- Robert L. Gallagher, Professor of Intercultural Studies Emeritus (22 years, 1998-2020)
- Sally E. Morrison, Associate Professor of Education Emerita (23 years, 1997-2020)
Tenure
- M. Daniel Carroll (Rodas), Blanchard Professor of Old Testament
- Karen J. Johnson, Associate Professor History
- Il-Hee Kim, Associate Professor of Education
- Cherith Lundin, Associate Professor of Art
- Carlos Sosa Siliezar, Associate Professor of New Testament
- Dana K. Townsend, Associate Professor of Applied Health Science
Promotion to Associate Professor and Tenure
- Theon E. Hill, Assistant Professor of Communication
- Christa B. Tooley, Assistant Professor of Urban Studies and Anthropology
Promotion to Associate Lecturer
- Rebecca A. Toly, Assistant Lecturer of Spanish
Promotion to Associate Professor
- Christine R. Jeske, Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Promotion to Professor
- Robert C. Bishop, Associate Professor of Physics and Philosophy; John and Madeleine McIntyre Chair of Philosophy and History of Science
- Keith L. Johnson, Associate Professor of Theology
- Mark E. Jonas, Associate Professor of Education and Associate Professor of Philosophy
- Shawn E. Okpebholo, Associate Professor of Music
- Michael E. Stauffer, Associate Professor of Communication
Junior Faculty Achievement Award
- David Hsu, Assistant Professor of Engineering
- Timothy Taylor, Assistant Professor of Politics & International Relations
Senior Teaching Achievement Award
- Alison Gibson, Senior Lecturer in English
- James Huff, Associate Professor of Human Needs & Global Resources and Anthropology; Associate Director of Human Needs and Global Resources
Senior Scholarship Achievement Award
- Alexander Loney, Associate Professor of Classical Languages
Senior Service Achievement Award
- Barrett McRay, Associate Professor of Christian Formation & Ministry