Promotion and Tenure

Purpose

The Committee is charged with making promotion and tenure recommendations to the Provost. These recommendations may relate to University‑wide promotion and tenure policies and procedures or to individuals being recommended for promotion and/or for the conferral of tenure.

Composition

The Committee consists of the Provost as chair, the deans of the six (6) academic divisions, and six tenured members of the instructional staff, one (1) from each of the academic divisions, appointed by the Provost with the President's approval. Members serve staggered three-year terms. The Provost will appoint a representative from the Office of the Provost to serve as secretary without vote.

Membership

Provost

• Elizabeth Reitz Mullenix, Interim Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, mullener@MiamiOH.edu

Deans

• Moira Casey, Senior Associate Dean, Regionals, College of Liberal Arts and Applied Sciences, caseyme@MiamiOH.edu
• Jenny Darroch, Dean, Farmer School of Business, darrocj@MiamiOH.edu
• Amity Noltemeyer, Interim Dean, College of Education, Health and Society, anoltemeyer@MiamiOH.edu
• Renee Baernstein, Dean, College of Arts and Science, baernspr@MiamiOH.edu
• Ryan Fisher, Dean, College of Creative Arts, fishe207@MiamiOH.edu
• Beena Sukumaran, Dean, College of Engineering and Computing, sukumab@MiamiOH.edu

Faculty Members

 Term ends 2025

• Robin Vealey, Sports Leadership and Management, EHS, vealeyrs@MiamiOH.edu
• Roscoe Wilson, Humanties and Creative Arts, CLAAS, wilsonr2@MiamiOH.edu 

Term ends 2026

• Lisa Ellram, Department of Management, FSB, ellramlm@MiamiOH.edu
• Lei Kerr, Chemical, Paper & Biomedical Engineering, CEC, kerrll@MiamiOH.edu

Term ends 2027

• Elizabeth Kiel Luebbe, Department of Psychology, CAS, kielluej@MiamiOH.edu
• Christopher Tanner, Department of Music, CCA, tannerc@MiamiOH.edu

Administrative Support

• Jenn Walter, Executive Assistant to the Provost, jenn.walter@MiamiOH.edu