{"48946":{"#nid":"48946","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Finalist Named for Dean of Ivan Allen College","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs has announced that Dr. Beverly Davenport Sypher of Purdue University is one of the finalists for the position of Dean for the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Other finalists will be announced separately.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDr. Sypher is the Associate Provost and Susan Bulkeley Butler Chair for Leadership Excellence as well as a Professor of Communication at Purdue University. She will visit campus on January 21-22 to further discuss her vision for Ivan Allen College. A public presentation is planned for Thursday, January 21 at 11 a.m. The location will be posted to the campus calendar and on the College\u2019s Web site.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe dean provides the overall strategic direction for the College, with particular focus on the faculty\u0027s aspiration to define a new generation of liberal arts through the research and educational initiatives of the College\u0027s schools. With assistance from a national search firm, finalists are selected by a committee chaired by Professor and Associate Dean of Architecture Doug Allen, co-chaired by Professor Marilyn Brown and comprised of faculty members, campus administrators, and students.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFor more on the search, visit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/search-for-new-dean\u0022\u003E\nwww.iac.gatech.edu\/faculty-and-staff\/search-for-new-dean\u003C\/a\u003E.\n\n\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETo offer feedback on any of the finalists, visit:\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.provost.gatech.edu\/feedback\/iac\u0022\u003E\nwww.provost.gatech.edu\/feedback\/iac\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs has announced that Dr. Beverly Davenport Sypher of Purdue University is one of the finalists for the position of Dean for the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Other finalists will be announced separately","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27299","created_gmt":"2010-01-12 18:19:03","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:04:08","author":"Michael Hagearty","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-01-12T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2010-01-12T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"48947":{"id":"48947","type":"image","title":"Dr. Beverly Sypher","body":null,"created":"1449175408","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:43:28","changed":"1475894463","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:41:03","alt":"Dr. Beverly Sypher","file":{"fid":"101294","name":"Sypher.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Sypher_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Sypher_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":69972,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Sypher_0.jpg?itok=_gx-kL-f"}}},"media_ids":["48947"],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"}],"categories":[{"id":"132","name":"Institute Leadership"}],"keywords":[{"id":"2078","name":"dean"},{"id":"955","name":"ivan allen college"},{"id":"169394","name":"Search Committee"},{"id":"820","name":"vision"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:herazy@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJennifer Herazy\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EOffice of the Provost\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}