Advancements

Eric D. Huntsman was appointed associate professor of ancient scripture.

Craig James Ostler was appointed full professor of Church history and doctrine.

Matthew O. Richardson was appointed full professor of Church history and doctrine.

Assignments

Lloyd D. Newell has been appointed to the Moral Education Professorship for 2008–10. He replaces Douglas E. Brinley, who held the position for the past two years.

Jerome M. Perkins has been appointed the Teaching Fellow for an additional year. His term will now expire in August 2009.

Retirements

S. Kent Brown, professor of ancient scripture and director of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, retired in August.

Douglas E. Brinley, professor of Church history and doctrine, retired in August.

Awards

Richard O. Cowan received the Robert J. Matthews Teaching Award at the Religious Education spring social on March 22.

Cynthia Doxey received the B. West Belnap Citizenship Award at the Religious Education spring social on March 22. She married Rick Green on June 27 and moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Michael D. Rhodes received the Richard Lloyd Anderson Research Award at the Religious Education spring social on March 22.

Matthew O. Richardson received the Circle of Honor Award at the university’s Unforum on April 15.