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Divisional Dean Candidates

Faculty and staff are invited to open forum sessions with candidates for Divisional Deans. Information about each candidate and open forum session is listed below. Divisional Dean positions will remain open and consideration of applicants will continue until the position is filled.

Natural Sciences and Mathematics Divisional Dean Candidates


Kate Grzywacz-Jones
Professor and Associate Head
Department of Physics & Astronomy
Faculty Bio | Cover Letter & CV

Open forum session: Wednesday, May 17 | 9 AM | Strong Hall Room B-001

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Larry McKay

Professor, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences
Associate Dean for Research & Facilities, College of Arts & Sciences
Faculty Bio | Cover Letter & CV

Open forum session: Monday, May 15 | 9 AM | Strong Hall Room B-001

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Arts & Humanities Divisional Dean Candidate


Beauvais Lyons
Professor, School of Art
Faculty Bio | Cover Letter & CV

Open forum session: Monday, May 15 | 9 AM | A+A Building Room 111

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Social Sciences Divisional Dean Candidate

Patrick Grzanka
Professor, Department of Psychology
Chair of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Interdisciplinary Program
Faculty Bio | Cover Letter & CV

Open forum session: Friday, May 19 | 9 AM | Strong Hall, Room B-001

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