Search begins for vice president for student affairs

January 26, 2000
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Search begins for vice president for student affairs

Search begins for vice president for student affairs

ANN ARBOR—University of Michigan President Lee C. Bollinger has announced the launch of a search for the vice president for student affairs. The members of the search advisory committee include:

Thomas E. Weisskopf (chair), director, Residential College, professor of economics, and research scientist, Center for Russian and East European Studies; Alphonse R. Burdi, professor of anatomy and cell biology, director of the Inteflex Program, and research scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development; Cinda-Sue Davis, program director, Women in Science and Engineering;

Bram Elias, president, Michigan Student Assembly; Linda Gillum, assistant provost for academic affairs; Sandra Gregerman, interim assistant to the dean and program director, Undergraduate Education, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA); Lorraine Gutierrez, associate professor of social work;

Julia Ann Hower, director, Office of New Student Programs, Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs; J. Wayne Jones, associate dean of undergraduate education, College of Engineering, and professor of materials and metallurgical engineering; Jean P. Krish, professor of physics;

Kerry C. Larson, senior associate dean, Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, and associate professor of English; Robert E. Megginson, associate professor of mathematics; Lester P. Monts, associate provost for academic affairs and professor of music; Robert M. Owen, LSA associate dean for undergraduate education and long-range planning and professor of marine geology; Derrick E. Scott, program director, Engineering Undergraduate Education, College of Engineering; Leslie C. Wimsatt, doctoral candidate, School of Education.

The committee will conduct a national search and present an unranked slate of final candidates to Bollinger. Although an executive search firm will be retained, nominations are welcome and may be sent to Chacona Johnson of the Office of the President, 2074 Fleming Administration Building, or e-mail to chaconaj@umich.edu.

E. Royster Harper is serving as interim vice president for student affairs.

Lee C. Bollinger