Call for Candidate Nominations: Associate Provost for Faculty Advancement

Dear Colleagues, 

Dr. Lisa Tannock, associate provost for faculty advancement, has informed me that she will begin a new phase in her esteemed career as dean of Queen’s University Faculty of Health Sciences in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. During her time serving as associate provost, Dr. Tannock has been instrumental in advancing the mission of the University of Kentucky by working diligently to meet the needs of our faculty, faculty administrators and others within the university community. I hope you will join me in thanking her for her exemplary service and leadership. 

The search process will begin soon with the goal of the next associate provost for faculty advancement joining us in June. The Office of the Provost seeks candidate nominations for colleagues you believe are well-suited for this important role. Self-nominations are acceptable, and all recommendations are confidential.

Those interested in the position may apply via the UK Jobs posting until 11:59 p.m. on April 7, 2025. All applications submitted will receive full consideration by the search advisory committee.

If you have any questions about the process or want to submit a nomination, please contact Shavonna Ross, director of operations (shav.ross@uky.edu).

Thank you in advance for your valuable input. We appreciate all that you do to advance Kentucky.

Robert S. DiPaola, M.D.
Provost