College of Education dean search moves forward

The committee for the College of Education (COE) dean search has shortlisted 11 candidates for first-round interviews. All first-round interviews will be conducted virtually over the next few weeks. Following these interviews, each search committee will identify finalists to invite for on-campus interviews. Finalist interviews for the College of Education are expected to take place from April 7 – 11.

The links for the COE Dean job posting can be found here.

Search Committee
Co-Chairs: 

  • Minette Church – Associate Dean, Letters, Arts, and Sciences 
  • Tabatha Farney – Associate Dean, Kramer Family Library 

Committee Members: 

  • Chelsea Lawson – Teaching Professor, English (Faculty Assembly & Equity Advocate Representative) 
  • Kylie Rogalla – Assistant Professor, Counseling & Human Services (Faculty Assembly)
  • Jeremy Anderson – Associate Director of Operations, Dining & Hospitality (Staff Council Representative) 
  • Patty Witkowsky – Associate Professor & Department Chair, Leadership, Research, and Foundations (COE Faculty Representative) 
  • Monica Yoo – Chair, Department of Teaching and Learning (COE Faculty Representative) 
  • Cory Gavitt – Associate Teaching Professor, Education (COE Faculty Representative) 
  • Lori Notestine – Associate Teaching Professor, Counseling & Human Services (COE Faculty Representative) 
  • Collin McAllister – Associate Professor w/ Tenure, Music (LAS Faculty Representative) 
  • Sarah Long – Assistant Dean & Director of Student Affairs (Staff Representative) 
  • Stacy Aldridge – District 12 Assistant Superintendent (Community Member) 
  • Sofi Cruz – Graduate Student, SAHE Master of Arts (Graduate Student Representative)