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Nine Butte College Instructors Earn Tenure

The Butte College Board of Trustees granted tenure to nine faculty members for the 2020/21 school year. All told, these faculty members represent more than 160 years of combined teaching, research and industry experience.

The cohort of newly tenured faculty includes: Allesandro Baldi, physical science; Kimberly Bartsch, mathematics; Thomas Cox, chemistry; Shannamar Dewey, biological sciences; Patricia Hubbard, nursing; Michelle Kelley, business computer information systems; Lori Koehnen, administration of justice; Amelia Taylor, nursing; and Russell Thomas, welding. Notable among this cohort are four Butte College alumni turned faculty ­— Thomas, Taylor, Kelley and Hubbard.

Information about each faculty member can be found here.

“Our faculty at Butte are truly amazing and inspiring. I am impressed with their expertise and breadth of collective knowledge,” said Samia Yaqub, Butte College president. “They are true leaders and demonstrate academic excellence.”

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