By Josh Christian, freelance writer
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University's tenure and promotion committee and the academic committee of the board of trustees has granted tenure to Dr. Thomas Jeffrey, associate professor of business, on April 16.
Jeffrey has taught as an associate professor of business at Campbellsville University since 2009.
Before Campbellsville University, Jeffrey was a graduate assistant at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 2006 to 2009 as well as an Instructional Technologist at Pathway Christian Academy from 2007 to 2008.
He received his Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2009 as well as his Master of Educational Leadership from Lamar University in 2006. He also received his Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Business from Sam Houston State University in 1988.
He graduated from Groveton High School in 1984.
He is the son of Della and Jeffrey Lyons, of Lovelady, Texas, and is the father of two children, Isabella and Tristan.
Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 12,000 students offering over 100 programs of study including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The university has Kentucky based off-campus centers in Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset, Hodgenville and Liberty with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville. Out-of-state centers include two in California at Los Angeles and Lathrop, located in the San Francisco Bay region. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.
Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award certificates, associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the status of Campbellsville University.