Search for UIC Dean, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts and UIC Dean, College of Education
Dear UIC Faculty, Staff and Students,
I am pleased to announce that the search committees for Dean of the College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts and Dean of the College of Education have each identified an outstanding set of finalists for campus interviews on the dates below:
Dean, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
David Chambers, M.F.A. – April 10 and 11
Professor of Directing, Yale School of Drama
Yale University
April 10: 3:30 - 4:30pm, Room 315 BSB
April 11: 2:45 - 3:45pm, Room 315 BSB
Steve Everett, D.M.A. – April 17 and 18
Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Director, Center for Faculty Development and Excellence
Professor of Music
Emory University
April 18: 2:45 - 3:45pm, Room 315 BSB
Aaron Betsky, M. Arch. – April 29 and 30
Director, Cincinnati Art Museum
Visiting Professor, University of Cincinnati
April 29: 10:45am - 11:45am, Room 603 SCE
April 30: 2:45pm - 3:45pm, Room 603 SCE
Evaluation form for Dean, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts finalists
Dean, College of Education
Wanda J. Blanchett, Ph.D. – April 8 and 9
Dean, School of Education
Marion Ewing Endowed Chair/Missouri in Teacher Education, School of Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City
April 8: 10:45 - 11:45 a.m., Room 3233 EPASW (The Commons)
April 9: 4:15 - 5:15 p.m., Room 3233 EPASW (The Commons) (dates previously announced)
Angela Valenzuela, Ph.D. – April 15 and 16
Professor of Education Policy & Planning
Program Chair, Department of Educational Administration
University of Texas at Austin
April 15: 10:30 - 11:30am, Room 603 SCE
April 16: 1:30 - 2:30pm, Room 509 SCE
Evaluation form for Dean, College Education Finalists
I hope that you will be able to meet all of the finalists during their visits to campus, and that you will send your evaluations to me using the form provided above. Your advice will be crucial to my decision making. If you have questions, please contact Mary Abundo in the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, at marysong@uic.edu.
I am grateful to the search committees for their excellent work. The full committee memberships are listed below.
Sincerely,
Lon S. Kaufman
Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost
Search Committee for the Dean, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
Bruce Graham, Chair
Dean and Professor, College of Dentistry
David Brown
Acting Director and Associate Professor, School of Architecture
Annabelle Clarke
Assistant Dean for Administration, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
Julia Di Castri
Graduate Student, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
Orbert Davis
Clinical Associate Professor, Theatre and Music
Clinical Associate Professor, Curriculum and Instruction, College of Education
Sarah Dunn
Associate Professor, School of Architecture
Hannah Higgins
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Art History
Marcia Lausen
Professor and Director, School of Art and Design
Lisa Lee
Director, Jane Addams Hull House Museum
Visiting Associate Director, School of Art and Design
Stephen Melamed
Associate Director, Interdisciplinary Product Development Program
Clinical Professor, Department of Industrial Design
Joel Putnam
Design Architect (Black Box Studio); Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Zoe Ryan
Curator of Architecture and Design, Art Institute of Chicago
Luigi Salerni
Professor, Department of Theatre
Daniel Sauter
Associate Professor – New Media Arts, School of Art and Design
Anthony “Tony” Tasset
Professor – Studio Arts, School of Art and Design
Daniel Tucker
Graduate Student, College of Architecture, Design, and the Arts
Xavier Vendrell
Professor, School of Architecture
Search Committee for the Dean, College of Education
Creasie Finney Hairston, Co-Chair
Dean and Professor, Jane Addams College of Social Work
Astrida Orle Tantillo, Co-Chair
Dean, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Professor of History and Germanic Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Patrick Baccellieri
Principal, Bateman Elementary; Author
Alum – Ed.D. ‘09
Marcus Croom
Doctoral Student, Curriculum & Instruction
Loretta Foote Casey
Associate Dean for Administration, College of Education
Stacey Horn
Professor, Educational Psychology
Eleni Katsarou
Clinical Professor and Director of Elementary Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Norma Lopez-Reyna
Associate Professor, Special Education
Danny Martin
Professor, Curriculum and Instruction
Professor, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science
James Pellegrino
Professor, Educational Psychology
Professor, Psychology
Pamela Quiroz
Professor, Educational Policy Studies
Christine Salisbury
Professor, Special Education
Everett Smith
Professor, Educational Psychology
Benjamin Superfine
Associate Professor, Educational Policy Studies
Alfred Tatum
Associate Professor, Curriculum & Instruction
Director, UIC Reading Clinic
Maria Varelas
Professor, Curriculum & Instruction
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