Distinguished, Endowed, and Chancellor’s Professorships

DISTINGUISHED AND ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS

Belk College of Business

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Addison H. and Gertrude C. Reese Distinguished Professor in International BusinessFranz Kellermanns
Department of Management
Belk Distinguished Professor in Business AdministrationDavid Woehr
Department of Management
Belk Distinguished Professor in Business AnalyticsDongsong Zhang
Department of Business Information Systems and Operations Management
Belk Distinguished Professor in Business InnovationJustin Webb
Department of Management
Childress Klein Distinguished Professor of Real Estate and Urban EconomicsYongqiang Chu
Department of Finance
Cullen Endowed Chair in MarketingSangkil Moon
Department of Marketing
Distinguished Professor in AccountingAloke Ghosh
Turner School of Accountancy
Distinguished Professor in Risk Management and InsuranceWeidong Tian
Department of Finance
James J. Harris Endowed Chair in Risk Management and InsuranceGene Lai
Department of Finance
John Crosland, Sr., Distinguished Professor in Real Estate and DevelopmentPatrick Smith
Department of Finance
The Jule R. and Marguerite Surtman Distinguished Professor in Business EthicsDenis Arnold
Department of Management
Rush S. Dickson Professor of FinanceTao-Hsien (Dolly) King
Department of Finance
Steven Ott Distinguished Professor in Real EstateChandler Lutz
Department of Finance
Torrence Hemby, Sr. Endowed Chair in Financial ServicesDavid C. Mauer
Department of Finance  

Cato College of Education

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor in Urban EducationChance W. Lewis
Department of Middle, Secondary, and K-12 Education
Lake and Edward J. Snyder, Jr., Distinguished Professor in Special EducationHedda Meadan-Kaplansky
Department of Special Education and Child Development
Spangler Distinguished Professor of Early Childhood LiteracyKelly Cartwright
Department of Reading and Elementary Education

College of Arts + Architecture

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Anne Reynolds Belk Distinguished Professor in MusicDavid L. Russell
Department of Music
Russell M. Robinson, II, Distinguished Professor in ShakespeareRob Conkie
Department of Theatre

College of Computing and Informatics

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor in Bioinformatics and GenomicsDaniel Janies
Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics
Bank of America Distinguished Professor in Computing and InformaticsStephanie Schuckers
Department of Computer Science
Bank of America Distinguished Professor in Security AnalyticsLinda Camp
Department of Software and Information Systems

College of Health and Human Services

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor in NursingDr. Kelly Powers
School of Nursing
Dean W. Colvard Distinguished ProfessorDaheia Barr-Anderson
Applied Physiology, Health and Clinical Sciences
Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor in Health ResearchRobert Cramer
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health
Metrolina Medical Foundation Distinguished Professor of Public Policy on HealthApryl Alexander
Department of Public Health Sciences

College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Blumenthal Professor of Judaic StudiesJohn C. Reeves
Department of Religious Studies
Charles H. Stone Professor of American HistoryJohn David Smith
Department of History
Frank Porter Graham Professor of Africana StudiesTanure Ojaide
Department of Africana Studies
Isaac Swift Distinguished Professor in Jewish StudiesMartin Shuster
Department of Philosophy
Marshall A. Rauch Distinguished Professor in Political ScienceRegina Branton
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Robert E. Bailey Professor of HistoryDavid R. Goldfield
Department of History

Klein College of Science

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Charles H. Stone Professor of ChemistryCraig Ogle
Department of Chemistry
Irwin Belk Distinguished Professor in Cancer ResearchPinku Mukherjee
Department of Biological Sciences
Irwin Belk Distinguished Scholar in BiologyXiaojun Ren
Department of Biological Sciences

William States Lee College of Engineering

ProfessorshipIncumbent
Belk-Woodward Distinguished Professor in EngineeringSteven Schmid
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science
Duke Energy Distinguished Professor in EngineeringSukumar Kamalasadan
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Howard C. and Sara H. Bissell Distinguished Professor in EngineeringYong Zhang
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Norvin Kennedy Dickerson, Jr. Distinguished ProfessorEdward Morse
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science

CHANCELLOR’S Professors

Chancellor’s ProfessorYear Awarded
Dr. Roslyn A. Mickelson, Sociology2014
Dr. Steven Rogelberg, Psychology and Management2013