Three faculty members receive tenure, 17 move forward

Following the awarding of tenure are Board of Trustees member Dr.Douglas Jackson, Trustee Clara Pellham, faculty member Jim Elenteny, faculty member Caroline Conley, faculty member Corki Budnick, Trustee Tom Lux, Trustee Phil Barrett and Trustee Catherine D’Ambrosio. Photo gallery

Tenure was approved for three Shoreline Community College faculty members on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 and the tenure process renewed for another 17 individuals.

In a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees, tenure was approved for:

• Corinne (Corki) Budnick, Nursing
• Caroline Conley, Librarian – Information Literacy
• James Elenteny, Music Technology

All three were third-year faculty candidates.

The trustees also voted unanimously to renew tenure-track contracts for 11 first-year and six second-year tenure-track faculty candidates.

The first-year candidates are:

• Mary Burroughs, Nursing
• Gail Dalton, Business technology
• Jessica Gibson, ESL
• Eric Hamako, Multicultural studies
• Gwynith Hoffmann-Robinson, Counseling
• Sasha Malinsky, Mathematics
• Tiffany Meier, Academic Advising-International Education
• Trena Redman, Nursing
• Maya Smorodinsky, English
• Ailsa Yamamoto, Business Administration

The second-year candidates are:

• Matthew Allison, Studio Arts
• Katie Fleming, Dental Hygiene
• Brad Fader, Accounting
• Michelle Kleisath, Multicultural Studies
• Marjorie (Betty) Kost, Nursing
• Rosalie Tepper, Mathematics