The Texas Woman’s University Board of Regents approved emeritus status for a number of faculty as well as a promotion during its Aug. 14 meeting.

Faculty members approved for emeritus status were:

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Richard Jones

Cynthia Maguire

Department of Communication Sciences and Oral Health

Laura Moorer

Melissa Stockholm

Department of English, Speech and Foreign Languages

Lou Thompson

School of Health Promotion and Kinesiology

David Nichols

Department of Literacy and Learning

Connie Briggs

Department of Multicultural Women’s and Gender Studies

Mark Kessler

Department of Music

Nicki Cohen

College of Nursing – Houston

Anlee Birch-Evans

Cathy Hueske

Rebecca Krepper

Susan Mellott

College of Nursing – Denton

Peggy Mancuso

Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences

Chandan Prasad

Parakat Vijayagopal

School of Physical Therapy – Houston

Toni Roddey

Damon Cottrell (nursing, Denton) was promoted to associate professor. Additional promotions were approved in May.