Chattanooga State Community College: Chattanooga State 2021-22 Faculty Promotions And Tenure Announced

Press release from Chattanooga State Community College:

Betty A. Proctor

August 18, 2021

The Academic Affairs Division at Chattanooga State Community College recently announced the following faculty promotions and tenure recognitions approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents:

“One of the best parts of my job is working with the Chattanooga State Community College faculty,” remarked Dr. Elizabeth Norton, vice president for Academic Affairs, who shared the inspiration she feels each day as she witnesses the dedication they have to their discipline and students.

This year 14 faculty members achieved the honor of being awarded tenure in the Tennessee Board of Regents Community College System. The tenure process requires that faculty members meet rigorous standards and gain the support of their peers.  “I am pleased to have so many of our faculty members attain this goal,” added Dr. Norton “In addition to the tenure awards, we had 17 faculty members promoted to a higher rank within the System, which attests to the level of commitment the faculty members have to their students and the College. It is an honor to work with such incredible individuals.”

Faculty promotions approved by the Tennessee Board of Regents in the Chattanooga Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Division include:

“We have talented technical faculty members in the TCAT, and I am pleased that we can promote nine faculty in recognition of their dedication and hard work,” stated Dr. Jim Barrott, executive vice president, TCAT. “Their service to our students and the College is highly valued.”

This press release was produced by Chattanooga State Community College. The views expressed here are the author’s own.