Professors approved for promotion
Coastal Carolina University's Board of Trustees approved promotion for six faculty members from associate professor to professor: Jane L. Guentzel, Stephen P. Bush, Elsa Crites, Gregory Krippel, Nils Rauhut and James L. Tully.Fifteen professors were approved for promotion from assistant professor to associate professor with tenure: Virginia Gayle Disney, Kevin S. Godwin, Austin M. Hitt, Thomas R. Hoffman, Miglena Ivanova, Marvin Keene, Richard W. Monroe, Jason Ockert, Patricia Hardee Piver, Paul E. Richardson, Kerry A. Schwanz, Frances Terri Sinclair, Kenneth Small, Deborah (Walker) Breede and Andrew Weinbach.
Lisa Barboun has been approved for promotion from assistant to associate professor.
The board also approved emeritus status for the following retiring faculty members: Jill Sessoms, Dennis Wiseman and Lee Bollinger.