Faculty Promotions
Celebrating seven IST faculty members who earned academic promotions this year!
The following is a list of academic promotions for tenured and tenure-line faculty members in the College of IST, effective July 1, 2025. Congratulations to these individuals!
Associate Professor and Tenure
Associate Teaching Professor
Assistant Teaching Professor
Visit Penn State News for a complete list of 2025 tenure-line and non-tenure-line faculty promotions.
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Landed a new job or earned professional recognition? Got married or welcomed a baby? Earned a degree or simply crossed something off your bucket list? Share your news with the IST community!
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