Tenure and Promotion 2024–2025

Join The College of St. Scholastica in congratulating the faculty who have been granted tenure by the Board of Trustees and those that will be promoted effective with the 2024–2025 academic year. “I could not be more proud of the amazing caliber and talent of our faculty at St. Scholastica and these deserving faculty,” said President Barbara McDonald.

Tenure granted to

• Dr. Heather Brown, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics and Math, School of Arts and Sciences
• Dr. Carolyn Jahr, PA Medicine Program, School of Health Professions
• Dr. Katie Kerr, Health Information and Informatics, Stender School of Leadership, Business, and Professional Studies
• Dr. Pablo Palafox, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics and Math, School of Arts and Sciences
• Dr. Matthew Ridenour, Center for Teaching and Learning Director, Education, Stender School of Leadership, Business, and Professional Studies
• Dr. Hsin-Mei Sun, Psychology and Sociology, School of Arts and Sciences

Promotion granted to

Promotion from Assistant to Associate Professor

• Dr. Christine Cabelka, Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions
• Dr. Hsin-Mei Sun, Psychology, School of Arts and Sciences
• Dr. Daniel Stam, Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions
• Dr. Melanie Talaga, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics and Math, School of Arts and Sciences
• Dr. Nicole Tombers, Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions
• Dr. Evan Tyler, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics and Math, School of Arts and Sciences
• Dr. Kaya Zelazny, Biology, School of Arts and Sciences

Promotion to Full Professor

• Dr. Cynthia Brown, Nursing, School of Health Professions
• Dr. Annette Miller, Education, Stender School of Leadership, Business, and Professional Studies