Exploring improved crops and forestry, new technologies, and healthy farms and communities, a diverse group of scientists and educators in the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences advance their careers in 2022 through tenure and promotion.
CAHNRS Interim Dean Richard T. Koenig personally notified each of the 21 faculty members of their promotion in early 2022, presenting them with their choice of a bottle of WSU student-made wine or Cougar cheese.
Professor
Nine were promoted to the rank of professor:
- Brian Brandt, WSU Extension Youth and Families Program Unit
- Michael Cleveland, Department of Human Development
- Doug Collins, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
- Manoj Karkee, Department of Biological Systems Engineering
- Steve Norberg, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
- Salvador Ortigueira, School of Economic Sciences
- Patricia Pendry, Department of Human Development
- Yoshie Sano, Department of Human Development
- Carrie Wohleb, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
Tenure and Associate Professor
Six faculty were granted tenure and promoted to associate professor rank:
- Achour Amiri, Department of Plant Pathology
- Tianna DuPont, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
- Cynthia Gleason, Department of Plant Pathology
- Sammy Perone, Department of Human Development
- Amy Salazar, Department of Human Development
- Sara Waters, Department of Human Development
Associated Professor
- Clark Neely, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor
Career-Track Professor
- Andy Perleberg, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
Career-Track Associate Professor
- Stephen Bramwell, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
- Joseph Hewa, Department of Human Development
- Catherine Perillo, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
- Dale Whaley, WSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Program Unit
Learn more about research, academics, and Extension at the CAHNRS homepage.