Melissa Anderson, professor of higher education in the Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development, has been named associate dean of graduate education in the Graduate School effective April 1.
The new position is a 50 percent, 9-month appointment. Anderson will continue in her faculty position in OLPD, where her academic career in the field of higher education has focused on graduate education, scientific integrity, research collaboration, and academy-industry relations.
As associate dean of graduate education, Anderson will be responsible for developing and promoting initiatives aimed at improving the quality of graduate education. She will also review and provide input on academic programs and graduate education policies.
Read the announcement.