College Leadership

• Amy Cook 
  

  Professor, Department of English Associate Dean for Research and Innovation  

  Amy  supports and promotes the important scholarly work being done by our faculty through centralizing and clarifying fellowship and grant opportunities, advocating for funding initiatives, and advising on communications that align with College priorities. 

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• Timothy Glotch
  

  Professor, Department of Geosciences Associate Dean for Operations and Facilities  

  Tim brings extensive experience managing large multi-investigator grants and projects to his role in overseeing College and budget planning, as well as facilities.  

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• Judith Lochhead
  

  Professor of Music History and Theory Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs  

  Title IX Deputy for CAS

  A former department chair and PTC member, Judy oversees faculty promotion and mentoring.

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• Elizabeth Terese Newman 
  

  Associate Professor, Department of History  Associate Dean for Curriculum  

  Elizabeth brings extensive experience with curriculum development in history and sustainability disciplines.

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• Lois Carter 
  

  College of Arts and Sciences  Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Personnel  

  Lois controls the day-to-day management of all CAS faculty and staff affairs, to include directing and managing the college-wide administration of personnel issues for faculty, professional, classified and Research Foundation employees.

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• Erica Hackley
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Assistant Dean for Academic Planning  

  As Assistant Dean for Academic Planning, Erica analyzes data and enrollment trends to plan the delivery of the academic curriculum.

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• Hodan Hassan
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Interim Assistant Dean for Advancement  

  Hodan brings more than 20 years of experience working in senior-level development positions from public universities and humanitarian institutions to her role. 

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• Ming Huang
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Assistant Dean for Budget  

  As Assistant Dean for Budget, Ming's responsibilities include the financial management and budget development for the college’s financial resources.

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• Edward J. McFadden
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Assistant Dean for Operations  

  Ed has been in working in higher education administration for more than 25 years. His areas of responsibility include maintenance and facilities, procurement, technology, space management and planning.

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• Rachel Rodriguez
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Director of Communications  

  Rachel oversees communications for the College, planning and implementing strategies and materials to enhance and optimize its visibility while reinforcing the College’s educational and research goals. 

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• Soraya Zabihi
  

  College of Arts and Sciences Director of Research and Assessment  

  Soraya Zabihi provides direct support to faculty and graduate students in the College seeking grants, fellowships, and research opportunities.  

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