2020-21
Search for Samueli School of Engineering Dean
Dear colleagues, On behalf of Chancellor Gillman, I am pleased to announce the formation of an advisory committee charged with assisting in the search for a new dean of the Samueli School of Engineering. The committee will evaluate nominees and make recommendations. The committee will be chaired by Faryar Jabbari, Senior Associate Dean of Academic…
Read MoreSue & Bill Gross School of Nursing Dean Transition
Dear colleagues, Adey Nyamathi, Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, has decided that she will return to the faculty at the conclusion of her term as Dean in December 2021. Dean Nyamathi is an internationally known behavioral scientist whose well-funded research is focused on the most vulnerable…
Read MoreReturning to Campus Efforts, Increase in COVID-19 Positive Cases
Dear Campus Community, It’s been about a month since a portion of our research team reengaged onsite operations. The transition continues to go well, and what we learned from this early experience will inform future groups planning to return. Our environment continues to evolve. As Chancellor Gillman described in a message early this month, an uptick in…
Read MoreReturning to Campus
Returning to Campus: What’s next On June 8, about a third of our research colleagues reengaged on-campus operations after nearly three months of remote work. So far, the transition back to campus has been smooth, with few problems and complaints. Many thanks to those who ventured back in this first phase, as well as those…
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