Top Chief Executives
Bethany College (Kan.), William Jones
Central European University (Hungary), Michael Ignatieff
Denver School of Nursing, Cathy Maxwell
Finger Lakes Community College, Robert Nye
Foothill College, Thuy Thi Nguyen
Maricopa Community Colleges, Maria Harper-Marinick
Milwaukee School of Engineering, John Walz
Nassau Community College, W. Hubert Keen
Paul D. Camp Community College, Daniel Lufkin
Santa Barbara City College, Anthony Beebe
Seattle Central College, Sheila Edwards Lange
St. Catherine University, ReBecca Koenig Roloff
St. Gregory’s University, Michael Scaperlanda
Southern University, Austin Lane Texas
University of Tulsa, Gerard Clancy
Appointments
Laura Alexander, associate professor and chair of the environmental studies department, to interim vice president for academics at Colby-Sawyer College.
Rita Bailey, assistant provost for international studies and programs, the English Language Institute, and the honors program at Illinois State University, to dean of the honors college at Kennesaw State University.
Cyndi Banks, professor and chair of the department of criminology and criminal justice at Northern Arizona University, to associate vice president for student success at Capilano University.
Carole Basile, dean of the College of Education at the University of Missouri at St. Louis, to dean of the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at Arizona State University.
Anthony Beebe, president of San Diego City College, to president of Santa Barbara City College.
Neeli Bendapudi, dean of the School of Business, to provost and executive vice chancellor at the University of Kansas.
Bartholomew Bland, deputy director of the Hudson River Museum, to executive director of the Lehman College Art Gallery.
Larry Bollinger, chief executive of Nazarene Compassionate Missionaries, to vice president for institutional advancement at Eastern Nazarene College.
Rae Linda Brown, associate provost for undergraduate education at Loyola Marymount University, to provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Pacific Lutheran University.
Meredith Carlone, assistant dean of the School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, to senior director of development at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
Alison Carr-Chellman, head of the department of learning and performance systems and professor of learning, design, and technology in the College of Education at Pennsylvania State University at University Park, to dean of the College of Education at the University of Idaho.
Susan Carvalho, associate provost for internationalization, interim associate provost, and dean of the Graduate School at the University of Kentucky, to associate provost and dean of the Graduate School at the University of Alabama.
Colleen Charleston-O’Neill, interim vice president for administrative services, to vice president for administrative services at Scottsdale Community College.
Kathleen Chavira, staff director of the Senate Education Committee in the California State Senate, to assistant vice chancellor for advocacy and state relations at California State University at Long Beach.
Jeffrey Cheek, associate vice chancellor for research administration at North Carolina State University, to president of the research foundation at the State University of New York.
Gerard Clancy, vice president for health affairs and dean of the Oxley College of Health Sciences, to president of the University of Tulsa.
Michelle Cohen, interim dean, to dean of Samson College of Health Sciences at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
Ann Coyne, senior associate dean of students, to associate vice president and dean of students at Suffolk University.
Adam Davey, professor and founding chair of the department of epidemiology and biostatistics at Temple University, to associate dean of research for the College of Health Sciences at the University of Delaware.
Catherine Didion, former senior program officer at the National Academy of Engineering, to vice president for development, family, and alumni relations at Olin College of Engineering.
Suri Duitch, university dean of continuing education and deputy to the senior university dean for academic affairs at the City University of New York, to dean of the School of Continuing Studies at Tulane University.
Samantha Earp, executive director of HarvardX at Harvard University, to chief information officer at Smith College.
Sheila Edwards Lange, interim president, to president of Seattle Central College.
Charlie Faas, chief executive of the USA Pavilion at Expo Milano, to vice president for administration and finance and chief financial office at San Jose State University.
Katherine Frank, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Northern Kentucky University, to provost and vice president for academic and student life at Central Washington University.
Rob Gearhart, interim associate dean, to associate dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications at Ithaca College.
Barbara Glackin, assistant university librarian for resource services and technology and associate professor at Portland State University, to dean of Kent Library at Southeast Missouri State University.
Gail Glover, senior director of communications and marketing, to chief communications and marketing officer at the State University of New York College at Geneseo.
Christine Gulbranson, chief executive of Christalis, to senior vice president for research innovation and entrepreneurship at the University of California Office of the President.
Guy Hamilton, acting dean, to dean of science, math, and engineering at Shoreline Community College.
Herb Hansen, interim vice president for finance and administration, to vice president for finance and administration at Notre Dame of Maryland University.
Maria Harper-Marinick, interim chancellor, to chancellor of Maricopa Community Colleges.
Dale Hendricks, senior associate dean of admission at Amherst College, to director of undergraduate admissions at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
Duane Lee Holland Jr., visiting assistant professor of dance at the University of Iowa, to hip-hop dance faculty at the Boston Conservatory.
Christine Holmes, interim vice president for academic affairs, to vice president for academic affairs at Anna Maria College.
Mark Hoversten, dean of the College of Art and Architecture at the University of Idaho, to dean of the College of Design at North Carolina State University.
Adam Hutchison, associate vice chancellor and chief academic officer, to provost at Texas State Technical College at Waco.
Michael Ignatieff, professor of practice of press, politics, and public policy in the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, to president of Central European University (Hungary).
Michael Janes, associate dean of administration for the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, to director of human resources at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia.
Dave Jarzyna, associate vice president for marketing at Hamline University, to vice president for marketing and communications at Trine University.
James Jermier, director of collegiate development at the University of Northern Iowa, to vice president for development at Luther College.
Amy Jessen-Marshall, curriculum consultant, to vice president for integrative liberal learning and the Global Commons at the Association of American Colleges and Universities.
William Jones, vice president for external relations at LaGrange College, to president of Bethany College (Kan.).
Ray Keck, president of Texas A&M International University, to interim president of Texas A&M University at Commerce.
W. Hubert Keen, president of the State University of New York at Farmingdale, to president of Nassau Community College.
Justin Kile, coordinator for the industrial engineering program at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville, to founding dean of the School of Engineering at Quinnipiac University.
Paul Kirchman, associate professor of biology and science and mathematics chair in the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University, to dean of the College of Science and Mathematics at the University of South Florida, Sarasota/Manatee.
Paul Knepper, professor of criminology at the University of Sheffield, to chair of the department of law and justice at Central Washington University.
Carla Koretsky, dean of the Lee Honors College and professor of geosciences, to dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University.
Austin Lane, executive vice chancellor and provost at Lone Star College, to president of Texas Southern University.
Shay Davis Little, interim vice president for student affairs, to vice president for student affairs at Kent State University.
Monica Fabian Lounsbery, professor and associate dean of faculty affairs in the School of Medicine at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas, to dean of the College of Health and Human Services at California State University at Long Beach.
Daniel Lufkin, vice president for student affairs at Thomas Nelson Community College, to president of Paul D. Camp Community College.
Joseph Marina, pastor at the Church of St. Francis Xavier, to provost and vice president for academic affairs at Le Moyne College.
Patrick Mather, professor of biomedical and chemical engineering at Syracuse University, to dean of the College of Engineering at Bucknell University.
Cathy Maxwell, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana-Northeast, to president of Denver School of Nursing.
Christopher Miller, interim dean of students, to associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Clemson University.
Kari Knutson Miller, interim associate vice president for international programs and global engagement and dean of university extended education, to associate vice president for international programs and global engagement and dean of university extended education at California State University at Fullerton.
Vargha Mohebbi, interim chief information officer, to chief information officer at Scottsdale Community College.
Darilyn Moyer, assistant dean of graduate medical education in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, director of the internal medicine residency program, and executive vice chair of education in the department of medicine at Temple University, to chief executive and executive vice president at the American College of Physicians.
Ralph Mueller, dean of the College of Education, Nursing, and Health Professions at the University of Hartford, to provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Purdue University Northwest.
Philip Needles, interim vice president for student affairs and enrollment management, to vice president for student services at Montgomery County Community College.
Thuy Thi Nguyen, interim general counsel for California Community Colleges, to president of Foothill College.
Robert Nye, vice president for academic affairs at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, to president of Finger Lakes Community College.
Sharon O’Hare, associate vice president for enrollment management and student success at the University of Montana, to vice president for enrollment management at Central Washington University.
Jodi Stamley Peeler, director of international and external relations for the School of Veterinary Medicine at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (St. Kitts), to vice president for university advancement at William Peace University.
Aaron Perkus, associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Fairfield University, to associate provost at the University of Bridgeport.
Justin Perry, chair and associate professor in the department of counseling, administration, supervision, and adult learning at Cleveland State University, to dean of the School of Education and professor of counseling and educational psychology at the University of Missouri at Kansas City.
Martha Potvin, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Montana State University, to provost and vice president for academic affairs at Springfield College (Mass.).
Megan Pritchett, associate registrar, to registrar at Mississippi College.
Jason Reinoehl, interim vice president, to vice president for enrollment management and marketing at the University of Dayton.
Charles Robinson, interim vice provost for student affairs, to vice chancellor for student affairs at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.
ReBecca Koenig Roloff, president of the YWCA of Minneapolis, to president of St. Catherine University.
Rev. Jen Rude, program director at Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries, to university pastor at Pacific Lutheran University.
Michael Scaperlanda, former associate dean of research in the College of Law and professor of law at the University of Oklahoma at Norman, to president of St. Gregory’s University.
Peter Senkbeil, associate provost, to executive vice president and provost at Concordia University (Calif.).
Wendy Snodgrass, associate athletics director, senior woman administrator, compliance coordinator, and Title IX deputy, to interim athletics director at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Gregor Thuswaldner, interim director of the Center for Faith and Inquiry at Gordon College and professor of German and linguistics at Gordon College (Mass.), to dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor of humanities at North Park University.
Lindsey Trozzo, teaching and research assistant to the Bradford chair in the religion department at Texas Christian University, to assistant professor of New Testament in the department of Christian studies at Campbell University.
Kelley Tuthill, anchor and reporter at WCVB, a Boston-based ABC affiliate, to vice president for public relations and communications at Regis College.
Robert Verry, assistant professor of political and governmental affairs and criminal justice, to director of the associate degree program in paralegal and legal assistant studies at Centenary College.
John Walz, dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky, to president of the Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Lorin Warnick, interim dean, to dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University.
Monica Williams, founding managing director of the U.S. Fund at UNICEF, to vice president for advancement at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
Jim Williamson, associate professor of architecture at Cornell University, to dean of the College of Architecture at Texas Tech University.
Kena Wolf, executive director of admissions at DeVry University, to associate vice president for campus center operations at Park University.
Anne Zayaitz, acting provost and vice president for academic and student affairs, to provost and vice president for academic affairs at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
Resignations
Dave Katis, athletics director at Clarion University of Pennsylvania, effective July 1.
Daniel Klaich, chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education, effective June 2.
Retirements
Guy Conway, assistant vice president for student affairs at the University of South Florida, effective June 30.
Garo Kalfayan, dean of business and public administration at California State University at Bakersfield.
Kathleen Knutzen, dean of social science and education at California State University at Bakersfield.
Dan Papp, president of Kennesaw State University, effective June 30.
Leon Richards, chancellor of the University of Hawaii Kapiolani Community College, effective December 1.
Danielle Ripich, president of the University of New England, effective June 30, 2017.
Arthur Snyder, president of the Indiana Institute of Technology, effective June 30, 2017.
Nancy Stoll, dean of students at Suffolk University, effective June 3.
Lee Williams, dean of the Graduate College at the University of Oklahoma.
Deaths
Maha Ashour-Abdalla, 72, professor of physics of the University of California at Los Angeles, died on May 1.
Norman Crawford, 85, president emeritus of Salisbury University, died on May 12.
Richard Egdahl, 89, former chair of the surgery department and chief of surgery and former director of the Medical Center at Boston University, died on April 30 in Naples, Fla.
Barbara Frankel, 87, professor emerita of anthropology and former associate dean of arts and sciences at Lehigh University, died on April 14.
John King, 89, professor emeritus of pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University, died on April 14.
Allan McCutcheon, 66, professor emeritus of statistics and survey research and methodology and founding director of the UNL-Gallup Research Center at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, died on May 3.
Peter Nathan, 81, former president and professor emeritus of psychology and public health at the University of Iowa, died on May 8 in Iowa City.
Lawrence Neinstein, 66, former professor of pediatrics and medicine and senior associate dean of student affairs and head of the division of college health in the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, died on April 27.
John Niparko, 61, professor and chair of the department of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of Southern California, died on April 25.
Ingram Olkin, 91, professor emeritus of statistics and education at Stanford University, died on April 28 in Palo Alto, Calif.
Robert Randolph, 92, former professor of dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago, died on March 24 in Western Springs, Ill.
Frederick Field Ritsch Jr., 80, provost emeritus and professor emeritus of history at Elizabethtown College, died on May 4.
Correction (5/24/2016, 12:50 p.m.): The listings originally misspelled the first name of Quinnipiac University’s founding dean of the School of Engineering. His name is Justin Kile, not Justice.
