Leadership and Staff
Dr. Wendy Wyatt
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Serves as the academic affairs representative on the provosts's leadership team; manages faculty hiring and tenure; partners with academic deans on university-wide policies and initiatives; oversees the Academic Affairs leadership team.
Dr. Tonia Bock
Associate Vice Provost for Accreditation, Assessment and Curriculum
Manages institutional accreditation; Oversees student learning assessment; Leads university-wide curriculum committees; and is responsible for the core curriculum.
Dr. Katharine Hill
Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Research
Manages new faculty orientation, department chair training, and the Center for Faculty Development. Provides leadership for faculty research development activities, oversees Sponsored Programs Office and Institutional Review Board.
Lori Friedman
Senior International Officer and Executive Director of Global Learning and Strategy
Manages international students and scholars, international recruitment and admissions, study abroad, English as a second language, student Fulbright scholarships, international risk and compliance, international partnerships, and support for comprehensive internationalization.
Dr. Lisa Waldner
Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Student Achievement
Manages Academic Counseling, Academic Support for Student Athletes, Pre-Health Advising, and Disability Resources; Oversees several programs including Aquinas Scholars Honors Program, Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, and Excel! Research Scholars; Manages the Dean's List and in collaboration with the Vice President for Student Affairs, oversees retention and student success, the First-Year Experience Program, the Center for Student Achievement and the Career Center.
Ms. Meghan Manahan
Director of University Libraries
Manages overall operations of the University Libraries, including strategic planning, budgeting, staffing, collections, library spaces, and assessment.
Our Support Team
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Dava Aul
Program Manager, Undergraduate Student Achievement
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Erica Berglund
Administrative Assistant, Office of the Provost
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Alison Benda
Program Manager, Academic Affairs
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Cathrine Tejada
Coordinator, Faculty Advancement