Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement

After a national search, the University of Kentucky brought three finalists for a new Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement to the campus. 

The three finalists participated in open forums and met with constituent groups in the UK community. After the forums, members of the community had the opportunity to provide feedback. 

To learn more about the candidates and complete forum information, please click here. 

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In February, it was announced that Acting Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement Sue Nokes would be stepping down from this role to begin the next phase of her esteemed career. The search committee for her replacement, named in March, consists of nine members including faculty and staff. 

• Sue Nokes, Acting Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement — Chair 

• Trey Conatser, Director, Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching

• Kaleb Grey, Business Officer, The Food Connection, College of Agriculture, Food and Environment

• Vanessa Jackson, Professor and Chair, Retailing and Tourism Management; Acting Associate Vice President/Associate Provost for Diversity Faculty Success

• Julene Jones, Director of Assessment and Organizational Effectiveness Librarian

• Craig Martin, Professor, Pharmacy Practice and Science; Chief Operations Officer

• Brian Murtha, Professor, Marketing and Supply Chain

• Richard Schein, Professor, Geography

• Asha Shenoi, Associate Professor, Pediatrics; Assistant Dean for Learning Environment and Graduate Medical Education