Eighteen faculty members at Missouri S&T received promotions or tenure effective Sept. 1. The faculty members are:

• Lana Alagha, promoted to associate professor of mining and nuclear engineering with tenure
• Richard Dawes, promoted to professor of chemistry
• Kathryn Dolan, promoted to associate professor of English and technical communication with tenure
• Mohamed ElGawady, promoted to professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering
• Darin Finke, promoted to associate teaching professor of arts, languages and philosophy
• Jie Gao, promoted to associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering with tenure
• Irina Ivliyeva, promoted to professor of arts, languages and philosophy
• Jonathan Kimball, promoted to professor of electrical and computer engineering
• Edward Kinzel, promoted to associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering with tenure
• Jenny Liu, promoted to professor of civil, architectural and environmental engineering
• James Musser, promoted to associate teaching professor of physics
• Terry Robertson, promoted to teaching professor of arts, languages and philosophy
• Katie Shannon, promoted to teaching professor of biological sciences
• Ronald Joe Stanley, promoted to professor of electrical and computer engineering
• Sarah Stanley, promoted to associate professor of business and information technology with tenure
• Matthew S. Thimgan, promoted to associate professor of biological sciences with tenure
• Agnes Vojta, promoted to teaching professor of physics
• Mingzhen Wei, promoted to associate professor of geosciences and geological and petroleum engineering with tenure.