Provost's Advisory Council

Purpose

The Provost's Advisory Council (PAC) serves as an advisory body to the Provost. It is chaired by the Provost with membership comprised of the deans of the academic divisions, Graduate Dean, Dean for Undergraduate Education, the Dean and University Librarian, and others as determined by the Provost.

Membership

Chair, Chris Makaroff, Interim Provost, Executive VP for Academic Affairs, makaroca@MiamiOH.edu

• Renée Baernstein, Dean and Professor, College of Arts and Science, baernspr@MiamiOH.edu
• Zeb Baker, Dean, Honors College, zeb.baker@MiamiOH.edu
• Rachel Beech, VP for Enrollment Management and Student Success, beechr@MiamiOH.edu
• Ande Durojaiye, VP for Strategy and Partnerships, durojaa@MiamiOH.edu
• Lindsay Carpenter, Associate VP for Budget and Analytics, oswaldlr@MiamiOH.edu
• Moira Casey, Interim Dean Regionals, College of Liberal Arts and Applied Science, caseyme@MiamiOH.edu
• Jerome Conley, Dean and University Librarian, conleyj@MiamiOH.edu
• Michael Crowder, Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate School, crowdemw@MiamiOH.edu
• Jenny Darroch, Dean, Farmer School of Business, darrocj@MiamiOH.edu
• Marko Dumančić, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education, dumanim@MiamiOH.edu
• Blake Faulkner, Assistant VP for Online and Professional Education, faulknfb@MiamiOH.edu
• Ryan Fisher, Dean and Professor, College of Creative Arts, ryanfisher@MiamiOH.edu
• Nathan French, Chair & Associate Professor, Chair, Senate Executive Committee, frenchns@MiamiOH.edu
• Susan McDowell, Vice President for Research and Innovation, mcdowes2@MiamiOH.edu
• Amity Noltemeyer, Dean, College of Education, Health and Society, anoltemeyer@MiamiOH.edu
• Padma Patil, Associate VP, Office of Strategic Analytics and Institutional Research, patilp@MiamiOH.edu
• Jessica Palatka, Chief Human Resources Officer, palatkjs@MiamiOH.edu
• Marcia England, Associate Provost, m.england@MiamiOH.edu
• BaShaun Smith, Associate VP and Dean of Students,  smithbh3@MiamiOH.edu 
• Beena Sukumaran, Dean, College of Engineering and Computing, sukumab@MiamiOH.edu
• Cheryl Young, Associate VP for Global Initiatives, youngcd@MiamiOH.edu

Administrative Support

• Jenn Walter, Executive Assistant to the Provost, jenn.walter@MiamiOH.edu