Division of Academic Affairs

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to inform you that the search for the next Dean of the School of Education is now in active recruitment. We have contracted with Academic Search, an executive search firm, to assist us with our search, and Maya Ranchod Kirkhope will serve as the lead consultant on the search.

The members of the Dean search committee are:

Laura Barrett, Co-Chair: Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Jeni Mokren, Co-Chair: Dean, School of Fine and Performing Arts
Isis Barker: Assistant to the Dean for Budget, School of Education
Alex Bartholomew: Associate Professor, Geology, SSE
Lizabeth Cain: Associate Professor, Teaching and Learning, SOE
Laura Dull: Professor, Teaching and Learning, SOE
Art Gould: Lecturer, Educational Studies and Leadership, SOE
Robin Jacobowitz: Director of Education Projects, The Benjamin Center
Shelton Johnson: Assistant Professor, Black Studies, LAS
Jessica Sweet: Undergraduate SOE representative on the Student Senate
Amanda Vasquez: SOE graduate student

The search committee invites you to view the search ad and profile and strongly encourages you to nominate individuals through the nomination form. Please pay particular attention to the Desired Attributes of a New Dean section in the search profile as you consider nominating particular individuals.

In addition, we would like to provide an overview of the timeline for the search:

Sincerely,

Laura Barrett and Jeni Mokren, Search Committee Co-Chairs