Ten faculty members from the School of Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics have received promotions.
The promotions include four faculty members who were promoted from associate professor to professor and six who were promoted from assistant professor to associate professor. They're effective as of the fall semester.
The promotions are as follows:
To the rank of professor
George Gasyna, Departments of Slavic Languages & Literatures and Comparative & World Literature
Eduardo Ledesma, Department of Spanish & Portuguese
Ariana Traill, Department of Classics
Xun Yan, Department of Linguistics
To the rank of associate professor
Mukhtar Ali, Department of Religion
Naoko Gunji, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures
Brett Kaufman, Department of Classics
Leonard McKinnis, Department of Religion
Aurore Mroz, Department of French & Italian
Yan Tang, Department of Linguistics