Search for the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Finalists for Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

You are invited to engage with the four finalists for the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences position.

Finalist A: Margaret (Meg) Mulrooney – May 6-7, 2025

Finalist B: David Bowman – May 8-9, 2025

Finalist C: Nancy LaGreca – May 12-13, 2025

Finalist D: Robert (Bob) Brinkmann – May 14-15, 2025


 

Open Forums:

You are invited to attend open forums to meet and engage with the four finalists for the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences position. These sessions will be held in person on the following dates and times and are an important part of the search process, and your input is valued. Each forum will include a brief presentation by the candidate, followed by an open Q&A session. We encourage all faculty and staff to attend and participate in this important process. 

Finalist A: Margaret (Meg) Mulrooney – May 7, 2025 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | ASRC-5-515-Board Room

Finalist B: David Bowman – May 9, 2025 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | ASRC-1-001-GP Classroom

Finalist C: Nancy LaGreca – May 13, 2025 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | ASRC-5-515-Board Room

Finalist D: Robert (Bob) Brinkmann – May 15, 2025 | 3:00PM–4:00PM | ASRC-1-001-GP Classroom


College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean Search Committee

Leroy E. Bynum, Jr.Dean, COTA - Search Chair
Xan ArchDean, Library
Thien-Kim BuiGeography PhD Student
Joseph BullDean, MCECS
Kate ConstableDir. of Society & Identity Pathway Advising
Crystal FroemblingSenior Dir. of Development, PSUF
Michele GamburdProfessor of Anthropology
Melissa HaeffnerAssociate Professor, ESM
Maude HinesDept. Chair of Black Studies and Professor of English
Amy LarsonTeaching Assistant Professor, ESM
Tim MurphyAcademic and Career Advisor
Emily OfferdahlDir. Marketing and Communications, Enrollment 
Management and Student Affairs
Jason PodrabskyProfessor of Biology
Marc RodriguezProfessor of History
Sonja TaylorTeaching Assistant Professor, UNST
Rick TankersleyVice President and Dean, RGS
Eva TheinhauserDept. Chair and Professor of Math
Greg TownleyDept. Chair and Professor of Psychology
Diane XiongAssistant Dean for Finance, CLAS