Dean of the College of Liberal Arts

The client invites applications, expressions of interest, and nominations for its next Dean of the College of Liberal Arts. The dean will develop and articulate a strategic vision for a large, multidisciplinary college spanning fine and performing arts, humanities, and social sciences. Reporting to the provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, the dean serves as the chief academic officer for the college and is responsible for strategic, programmatic, and financial operations. The role will support the institution’s central mission to promote and achieve academic excellence while helping advance efforts to be an inclusive and impactful research university. The dean will lead the college in sustaining a highly effective work environment and fostering a culture of inclusion and collaboration within the college and across other schools and colleges. The position will also champion the value of a liberal arts education and will support and sustain the college’s academic and operational goals.