New to U public safety
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Eight new members have been added to the U’s Department of Public Safety, including a detective specializing in interpersonal violence and a victim advocate.
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Diverse student advocacy
Meet Dr. Tawanda Owens, the executive director for diverse student advocacy—a new position created to advocate for students and programs served by the Office for Equity and Diversity at the U.
Read MoreNew senior AVP for enrollment management
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Steve Robinson will lead the university’s efforts to continue the expansion and diversification of its student body and assumes his position on July 15, 2019.
Read MoreNew VP for student affairs
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U President Ruth Watkins announced that Lori K. McDonald has been named vice president for student affairs.
Read MoreNew College of Science dean announced
Peter Trapa, current chair of the U’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, selected as the new dean.
Read MoreFirst VP for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion named
Mary Ann Villarreal will join the U as the inaugural vice president for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion on July 1, 2019.
Read MoreCampus chief advancement officer announced
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Heidi Woodbury, vice president for institutional advancement at the U, is pleased to announce that Sarah B. George will join her office as campus chief advancement officer.
Read MoreHumans of the U: Ashley Baker
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“When I was 32, my husband and in-laws convinced me to go back to school. They saw something in me that I didn’t see in myself…I guess you could say my time here has not only provided me with the necessary tools to find my voice. But more importantly, it’s helped me become the person I’ve always wanted to be.”
Read MoreAn advocate for the humanities
Erika George, the Samuel D. Thurman Professor of Law at the U, has been named the new director of the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center.
Read MoreContinuing the U’s momentum
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University of Utah President Ruth V. Watkins has appointed Heidi Woodbury as the university’s new vice president for institutional advancement.
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