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May 15, 2023

Winston-Salem State University congratulates faculty who have earned tenure and promotions

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Winston-Salem State University congratulates our talented faculty members who have been awarded endowed professorships, tenure, and been promoted to full professors. These faculty members perform outstanding research, engage in community outreach, publish papers, present at conferences, and nurture the intellects of WSSU students to help them unleash their genius.

Faculty Awarded Endowed Professorships
Last Name	First Name	Name of Professorship
Steed	Mesia	WB Atkinson Chair of Life Sciences
Foxworth	Judy	CD Spangler Distinguished Professor of Physical Therapy
Doron	Roy	CD Spangler Distinguished Professor African American History
Deb	Debzani	RJ Reynolds Endowed Professor of Computer Science
Cain	Carol	Sara Lee Endowed Professor of Accounting
Nation	Denise	Z. Smith Reynolds Endowed Chair
Xiong	Wen	Sara Lee Foreign Language Endowed Chair
Battle	Leslee	Shelton Foundation Endowed Professor of Nursing

Faculty Promoted to Full Professor 2022-2023 Academic Year
Last Name	First Name	Department	Promotion Status
Brown	Cynthia	Health Physical Ed and Sports Studies	Promoted to Professor of Health Physical Education and Sports Studies
Carroll	Susita	Management, Marketing and MIS	Promoted to Professor of Management and Marketing
Harvey	Brent	Music	Promoted to Professor of Music
Maness	Lisa	Clinical Laboratory Science	Promoted to Professor of Clinical Laboratory Science
Smith	Nancy	Physical Therapy	Promoted to Professor of Physical Therapy
Brown	Myron	Music	Promoted to Professor of Music

Faculty Granted Tenure and Promoted to Associate Professor 2022-2023 Academic Year
Last Name	First Name	Department	Promotion Status
Douthit	Kinard	Music	Tenured and Promoted to Associate Professor of Music
Payne	Catherine	Mathematics	Tenured and Promoted to Associate Professor of Mathematics
Rose	Daniel	Behavioral Sciences	Tenured and Promoted to Associate Professor of Behavioral Sciences
Walker	Quiteya	Rehabilitation Studies and Counseling	Tenured and Promoted to Professor of Rehabilitation Studies and Counseling
Zhang	Tan	Physical Education and Sports Studies	Tenured and Promoted to Associate Professor of Physical Education and Sports Studies

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Winston-Salem State University congratulates faculty who have earned tenure and promotions

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