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Acting Dean of the College of Communication and Information Appointed

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Sep 25, 2023

I am pleased to inform you that Brandi N. Frisby, professor in the College of Communication and Information (CI), has agreed to serve as CI’s acting dean, effective October 1, 2023.

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IMPACT celebrates eight colleges at UK

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Sep 20, 2023

IMPACT champions your hard work, inspires greater ingenuity throughout the enterprise and helps you support your students and colleagues, especially with a focus on your educational efforts that will help our students have new opportunities.

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Call for Nominations: College of Communication and Information Acting Dean and Advisory Committee

Robert S. DiPaola, MD Sep 5, 2023

Dear Colleagues,  As previously communicated, Dean Jennifer Greer has accepted the role of acting vice provost and dean liaison. While Dr. Greer serves the university as the acting vice provost and dean liaison, it will be necessary, in short order, to appoint an acting dean to lead the College of Communication and Information (CI). I am confident in Dr. Greer’s ability to aid in this transition until an acting dean is appointed.   

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Acting Vice Provost and Dean Liaison Appointed

Robert S. DiPaola, MD Aug 30, 2023

Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jennifer Greer as the acting vice provost and dean liaison. Dr. Greer’s appointment to this role is effective September 18, 2023.

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College of Design Acting Dean Reappointed

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Aug 17, 2023

Ned Crankshaw has served as the acting dean of the College of Design since August 16, 2022. Because of his effective leadership, I am pleased to reappoint Acting Dean Crankshaw.

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Thank you for all you do to advance Kentucky

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Aug 16, 2023

Serving as your provost is an honor. For the past two years, you have taught me, inspired me and reminded me why the University of Kentucky is truly a remarkable place.

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Call for Nominations: Search Advisory Committee for the Dean of the College of Public Health

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Aug 15, 2023

I am pleased to announce that a national search process for a permanent dean of the College of Public Health will begin in September.

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Call for Nominations: Acting Vice Provost and Dean Liaison and Advisory Committee Members

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Aug 3, 2023

Today, I announce the newly created position of Vice Provost and Dean Liaison. This position will help us focus even more on academic efforts across our colleges. Submit your nominations by Aug. 11, 2023.

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College of Medicine Dean Named

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Jul 6, 2023

Dr. Charles "Chipper" Griffith, III, has been named dean of the College of Medicine, beginning on July 15, 2023.

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College of Public Health Acting Dean Reappointed

Provost Robert S. DiPaola, M.D. Jun 26, 2023

Dr. Heather Bush has been reappointed to a second year as acting dean of the College of Public Health.

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