December 20, 2024 - 20:57

Dear Colleagues,
I am excited to share the news of Brian Kite's appointment as the new dean and vice provost of graduate education. This significant role will officially take effect on or before February. Brian brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to enhancing graduate education, making him a valuable addition to our academic leadership team.
Throughout his career, Brian has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities within graduate education. His vision for fostering an inclusive and innovative learning environment aligns perfectly with our institution’s goals. He is dedicated to supporting our graduate students and faculty, ensuring that they have the resources and guidance needed to thrive.
As we welcome Brian into this pivotal position, we look forward to his contributions and leadership in advancing our graduate programs. Please join me in congratulating him on this well-deserved appointment.
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