New academic leaders appointed

Miami starts the fall with several new- or newly-assigned faculty chairs, administrators and academic administrators. Several lead new departments at the Regionals. Their names and new roles are below.

Dean

• Cathy Bishop-Clark (interim - (CLAAS) College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science)

Associate Deans

• Robert Davis (interim - CLAAS)
• Brooke Flinders (interim - CLAAS)

Chairs

• Garry Bowyer (education and society)
• Thomas Effler (interim chair - art)
• Lt. Col. Allison Galford (Air Force ROTC)
• Paul Harding (biological sciences)
• Howard Kleiman (acting chair - media, journalism and film)
• Rebecca Luzadis (interim chair - finance)
• Susan S. Marine (mathematical and physical sciences)
• Denise McCoskey (acting chair - classics)
• M. Elise Radina (family studies and social work)
• Sree Subedi (social and behavioral sciences)
• Raymond Terrell (acting chair - teacher education)
• Roscoe Wilson (humanities and creative arts)
• Whitney Womack-Smith (languages, literatures, and writing)

Directors

• Stephen Norris (interim - Havighurst Center)
• Elizabeth Wardle (Howe Center for Writing Excellence)

Staff

• Lindsay Carpenter (assistant provost for budget and analytics)
• Celia Ellison (director, academic personnel services)