ARHU Faculty Earn Promotion and Tenure

31 faculty members have received promotion and/or tenure.

By ARHU Staff 

We are pleased to announce that the following College of Arts and Humanities (ARHU) faculty members at the University of Maryland have received promotion and/or tenure, effective as of the start of the Fall 2023 academic year.

Congratulations to everyone!

Department of American Studies

Mary Corbin Sies, Promoted to Associate Professor Emeritus

Department of Art

Jason Kass, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Department of Art History and Archaeology

Steven Mansbach, Promoted to Professor Emeritus

Department of Classics

Lillian Doherty, Promoted to Professor Emeritus

Polyvia Parara, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

College Park Scholars

Heather Bremenstuhl, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Department of Communication

Sun Young Lee, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Melissa Lucas, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Janna Soeder, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Department of English

Lillian-Yvonne Betram, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Gabrielle Fuentes, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Peter Grybauskas, Promoted to Principal Lecturer

Robert Lucci, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Katherine O’Neill, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Kathleen Orr, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Blake Wilder, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Peter Witte, Promoted to Senior Lecturer

Department of History

Jeffrey Herf, Promoted to Professor Emeritus

Madeline Hsu, Promoted to Professor

Mircea Raianu, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Thomas Zeller, Promoted to Professor

School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Cécile Accilien, Promoted to Professor

Nahal Akbari-Saneh, Promoted to Associate Clinical Professor

Elisa Gironzetti, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Thayse Lima, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Department of Linguistics

Howard Lasnik, Promoted to Professor Emeritus

School of Music

Siv Lie, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

John Lawrence Witzleben, Promoted to Professor Emeritus

Department of Philosophy

Hallie Liberto, Promoted to Professor 

School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Crystal Davis, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure

Brian MacDevitt, Promoted to Associate Professor Emeritus