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Andrew G. Campbell |
Andrew G. Campbell Dean of the Graduate School Professor of Medical Science Biography
Winter/Spring 2021 Office Hours: Mondays from 2-3 pm, unless noted below. Email [email protected] to request a meeting via Zoom.
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Thomas A. Lewis |
Thomas A. Lewis Co-Deputy Dean Associate Dean of Academic Affairs Professor of Religious Studies
- Academic issues
- Exchange programs
- Leaves of absence
Meetings by appointment.
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Vanessa Ryan
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Vanessa Ryan Co-Deputy Dean Associate Dean of Student Development
- Student development programming and policy
- Distinctive Opportunities
- Professional development and liaison to CareerLAB and Sheridan Center
- Liaison to the Office of the Dean of the College
Office hours appointments, Tuesdays 2-4 pm, and appointments at other times are available through online self-scheduling.
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OPEN POSITION Associate Dean of Diversity Initiatives
- Develops initiatives to foster positive and supportive climate and community
- Liaison to programs and offices to support positive student experience and retention
- Liaison to programs on recruitment planning and outreach
Meetings by appointment.
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Shayna Kessel
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Shayna Kessel Associate Dean of Master's and Professional Programs, School of Professional Studies
- Mentors and advises master's students
- Liaison to master's programs
- Coordinates with University offices to support students and programs, including the Registrar's Office
- Leads master's and professional program assessment and new program development
Meetings by appointment; to arrange one, email [email protected].
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Maria Suarez
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Maria E. Suarez Associate Dean of Student Support Deputy Title IX Coordinator
- Support practices and policies
- Support for individual students
- Medical and personal leave
- Coordinates with Office of Institutional Diversity
- Liaison to the Office of Campus Life and Student Services, including Student and Employee Accessibility Services, as well as to Counseling and Psychological Services
Meetings times available through online self-scheduling, and by appointment.
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Ethan Bernstein |
Ethan Bernstein Director of Administration and Operations
- Administration management
- Admission
- Day-to-day operations
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Staff and Partners |
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Peter Baron
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Peter Baron Assistant Director of Financial Aid Office of Financial Aid | Page-Robinson Hall, 2nd Floor, 69 Brown Street
- Student-loan eligibility
- Need-based grants and fellowships (GAANN, Javits, Gates, etc.)
- Financial workshops for graduate students
Counselor On-Call Hours (to reach Peter or other financial aid staff): 10 am-4:30 pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11 am-4:30 pm Wednesday Phone: 401-863-2721
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Barbara Bennett |
Barbara Bennett Academic Affairs Manager
- Liaison to Registrar and Bursar
- Processing of Master's theses and PhD dissertations
- Processing of leaves, withdrawals, and exchanges
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Susan Ely |
Susan Ely Communications and Special Events Manager
- Graduate School website manager
- Social media
- Graduate School communications and special events
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Maria Faria |
Maria Faria Admission Coordinator
- Program liaison for Africana Studies, American Studies (doctoral), Anthropology, Archaeology and the Ancient World, Chemistry (doctoral), Classics, Comparative Literature, Computer Science (doctoral), Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Economics, Egyptology and Assyriology, Engineering , English, French Studies, German Studies, Hispanic Studies, Italian Studies, Literary Arts, Mathematics, Modern Culture & Media, Music, Philosophy, Physics, Portuguese & Brazilian Studies, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Religious Studies, and Slavic Studies
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Maija Hallsmith |
Maija Hallsmith Diversity Initiatives Program Assistant
- Diversity recruitment and retention programming support
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Kara Kelley |
Kara Kelley Senior Project Manager
- Liaison between Graduate School operations and CIS
- Business Process Analyst
- Facilitator of the adoption of new IT tools and processes
Available: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Jen Kim |
Jen Kim English Language Support Specialist Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning | Sciences Library | 201 Thayer Street, 7th Floor
- English language learning support for graduate students
- Language and culture programs and workshops
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Julie Kindschy |
Julie Kindschy Manager, Admission & Reporting
- Managing admission operations
- Program liaison for master's programs in American Studies, Computer Science, Data Science, Education, Public Humanities
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Brittany Leclerc
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Brittany Leclerc Operations and Student Affairs Specialist
- Student insurance processing
- Emergency Funding processing support
- CollegeNET prospective student messaging support
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Gail Lee |
Gail Lee Payroll Specialist Financial & Administrative Networked Services, Office of the Provost
- Graduate student payroll administration
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Kelly Nason |
Kelly Nason Senior Financial Analyst
- Graduate School budget input and financial reporting
- Operations management (stewardship, grant funds, travel funds, and payroll)
- Graduate program financial plan set-up and analysis
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Kirk Robinson |
Kirk Robinson Manager of Student Development
- Student development programming
- Distinctive Opportunities
- Community Fellows
- Open Graduate Education program manager
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Michelle Rose |
Michelle Rose Financial Coordinator
- Processing and review of graduate student appointments
- External funding incentive plan and stipend top-ups
- Conference and Research Travel
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Terry Snook
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Terry Snook Senior Data Analyst
- Graduate School data and reporting
- Data visualization and analysis
- Report applications (Cognos and Tableau)
Data Request Form
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Lisa Tillson |
Lisa Tillson Admission Coordinator
- Program liaison for Applied Math, Biology and Medicine, Brown-Trinity Acting & Directing, Computational Biology, Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences, History, History of Art, Neuroscience, Political Science, Public Health, Sociology, and Theatre Studies
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Ray Windsor
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Ray Windsor Executive Assistant to the Dean and Graduate School Office Manager
- Executive administrator for the dean
- Programming support
- Special events planning and logistics
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William Wittels |
William Wittels Assistant Director of Academic Affairs
- Graduate Digital CV
- Program review support
- Updating of academic policies
- Fellowship application support
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