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Date: Friday, July 12, 2002
Contact: Dr. Christopher Lu, (808) 974-7707

For Immediate Release

UH Hilo faculty members promoted and tenured

Eleven members of the University of Hawai`i at Hilo faculty recently received promotions and tenure.

Faculty members earning both tenure and promotion to associate professor include: Thom Curtis (sociology); Katharyn Daub (nursing); Emmeline dePillis (management); Andrew Grabar (art); Ken Hon (geology); Terrance Jalbert (finance); Peter Mills (anthropology); Vladimir Skorikov (psychology); and Enbao Wang (political science).

Debra VanderVoort, associate professor of psychology, was promoted to full professor. Michael West, associate professor of astronomy, received tenure.

“We’re very pleased to extend these promotions and tenure to this group of faculty,” said Dr. Christopher Lu, vice chancellor for academic affairs. “They’ve earned this recognition through their work in the classroom and we’re very proud of what they have accomplished.”


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