Academic Deans

Deans nurture, facilitate growth and development, and set and uphold high standards for faculty, staff and students.

Click the images below to learn more about each of our academic deans

Portrait of Dr. Jacqueline Van Hoomissen
Jacqueline Van Hoomissen, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
Heather James
Heather James, M.F.A., MSIS
Dean, Foley Library

Jason Houston, Ph.D.
Dean, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø in Florence


Dr. Ken Anderson
Ken Anderson, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Business Administration

Yoli Gallardo
Yoli Gallardo, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Education


Shepherd
Jennifer Shepherd, Ph.D.
Interim Dean, School of Engineering & Applied Science
Dr. Julie Wolter
Julie Wolter, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Dean, School of Health Sciences
Dr. Jacob Rooksby
Jacob H. Rooksby, J.D., Ph.D.
Dean, School of Law

Dr. Jeff Borden
Jeff Borden, Ed.D.
Dean, School of Leadership Studies