Dear colleagues, Following the 2021-22 academic year, Dean of the Claire Trevor School of the Arts Stephen Barker will be stepping down to focus on spending more time with his wife Michelle and his scholarly and artistic pursuits. Under his leadership, CTSA has increased interdisciplinary research and collaboration, resulting in the creation of the position…

Dear colleagues, On behalf of Chancellor Gillman, I am pleased to announce that David Gibbons has been named interim chief innovation officer and executive director for UCI Beall Applied Innovation, effective April 1, 2021. David has an extensive background in business development and commercialization of diverse technology portfolios. He joined UCI in 2020 as director…

Dear colleagues, Chief Innovation Officer and Executive Director for UCI Beall Applied Innovation Richard Sudek has announced that he plans to retire on March 31, 2021. Richard joined UCI as the founding executive director in 2014. Under his leadership, the office and events space known as the Cove has expanded from 1,500 to 100,000 sq.…

Dear colleagues, L. Song Richardson, Dean and Chancellor’s Professor of Law, has notified Chancellor Gillman and me that she has accepted a position as president of Colorado College, effective July 1, 2021. Since her arrival at UCI in 2014, Dean Richardson has dedicated her expertise to fostering an innovative and diverse environment where scholars thrive…

Dear colleagues, On behalf of Chancellor Gillman, we are pleased to announce the formation of an advisory committee charged with assisting in the search for a new dean of the Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing. The committee will evaluate nominees and make recommendations. The committee will be chaired by Bernadette Boden-Albala, Director and…