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Miami launches search for next Graduate School dean

Amity Noltemeyer, dean of EHS, chairs search committee

Campus Announcements

Miami launches search for next Graduate School dean

Amity Noltemeyer, dean of EHS, chairs search committee

Miami University has launched its search for the next dean of the Graduate School. Jason Abbitt currently serves as interim dean of the Graduate School.

Amity Noltemeyer, dean of the College of Education, Health, and Society, is chair of the search committee. Other members of the search committee include:

  • Ayodeji Adedeji, graduate student, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry;
  • Valerie Carmichael, director of graduate admission, Enrollment Management and Student Success;
  • Alyssa Ezell, graduate student, Department of Sport Leadership and Management;
  • Blake Faulkner, assistant vice president for Online Learning and Professional Education;
  • Nikki Ferrell, director of enrollment marketing and communication, University Communication and Marketing;
  • Jill Korach, assistant director of field programs and instructor, Project Dragonfly;
  • Liz Martin-Malikian, chair and professor, Department of Architecture and Interior Design;
  • Claire McLeod, associate professor, Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science;
  • Andrew Reffett, associate dean of Farmer School of Business and professor of Accountancy;
  • Jen Rode, professor, Department of Nursing; and
  • Andrew Sommers, professor, Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering.

More information on the position is available online.

Students in the Graduate School are immersed in the heart of the Miami experience through interdisciplinary research and collaborative inquiry. The Graduate School offers 61 master’s degree programs, 14 doctoral degree programs, and 12 online graduate degree programs.

Established in 1809, Miami University is located in Oxford, Ohio, with regional campuses in Hamilton and Middletown, a learning center in West Chester, and a European study center in Luxembourg.