19 faculty earn promotion
Purdue Dean of Agriculture Vic Lechtenberg has announced the promotion
of 19 faculty members. Academic promotion represents recognition for
outstanding contributions to the university and profession.
Those promoted to professor are: Paul R. Collodi (animal
sciences), William A. Masters (agricultural economics);
Albert Heber and Dirk Maier (agricultural
and biological engineering); Kashchandra G. Raghothama
(horticulture and landscape architecture); Richard H. Linton
(food science); Tony J. Vyn (agronomy); and Charles
P. Woloshuk (botany and plant pathology).
Those promoted to the rank of associate professor are: Thomas
C. Arndt, PhD '96, (agricultural economics); Osvaldo
H. Campanella, Daniel R. Ess and Rabi
H. Mohtar (agricultural and biological engineering); Rado
Gazo and Guofan Shao (forestry and natural
resources); Bernard Lee Dahl, MS '74, and Peter
M. Hirst (horticulture and landscape architecture); and Mickey
A. Latour, Michael M. Schutz and Michael
E. Spurlock (animal sciences).