Tenure 2025-2026
Congratulations to the following faculty who received Tenured status as of July 1, 2026. Review of these actions began in the 2025-2026 Academic Year with all actions effective the faculty contract of 2026-2027 Academic Year.
| First Name | Last Name | Campus | Department | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruizhong | Zhang | Kent | Accounting | Amabassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship |
| Rui | Liu | Kent | Aeronautics | College of Aeronautics and Engineering |
| Jason | Lorenzon | Kent | Aeronautics | College of Aeronautics and Engineering |
| Syed Arbab Mohd | Shihab | Kent | Aeronautics | College of Aeronautics and Engineering |
| Andrea-Louise | Sosa Fontaine | Kent | Architecture | College of Architecture and Environmental Design |
| John Paul | Morabito | Kent | Art | College of the Arts |
| Lei | Xu | Kent | Computer Science | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| JungYoon | Kim | Kent | Computer Science | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Timothy M. | Gallagher | Kent | Earth Sciences | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Allyson C. | Tessin | Kent | Earth Sciences | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Tao | Shen | Kent | Engineering | College of Aeronautics and Engineering |
| Milad | Mohmmadi Darani | Kent | Marketing and Entrepreneurship | Amabassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship |
| Tara L. | Conley | Kent | Media and Journalism | College of Communication and Information |
| Loretta | Aller | Kent | Nursing | College of Nursing |
| Janet M. | Reed | Kent | Nursing | College of Nursing |
| James | Tudhope | Kent | Nursing | College of Nursing |
| Elaine | Hsiao | Kent | Peace and Conflict Studies | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Johanna | Solomon | Kent | Peace and Conflict Studies | College of Sciences and Humanities |
| Jacqueline N. | Ridley | Kent | Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies | College of Education and Human Services |
| Francisco L. | Torres | Kent | Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies | College of Education and Human Services |
| Yuening | Zhang | Kent | University Libraries | University Libraries |
| Michael | Hawkins | Kent | University Libraries | University Libraries |
| Anita J. | Slack | Kent | University Libraries | University Libraries |
| Chad | Lewis | Kent | Visual Communication Design | College of Communication and Information |
