Leadership Appointments

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Leadership Appointments

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Provost
Graciela Caneiro-Livingston
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce that Dr. Graciela Caneiro-Livingston has been appointed provost at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Dr. Caneiro-Livingston has had an outstanding career at Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa, serving as the Dean of Undergraduate Studies. Read more about her appointment here.

Apr 28, 2017
Dakota State University
Dean of the College of Business and Information Systems
Dorine Bennett
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Dorine Bennett as the new dean of the College of Business and Information Systems (BIS) at Dakota State University. Dr. Bennett has been part of the DSU community since 1987, she was the interim dean of BIS in June 2016 prior to her appointment. To read more click here

Apr 25, 2017
Ohio Northern University
Dean of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Holly Lynn Baumgartner
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The Ohio Northern University Dean of Arts & Sciences search committee has appointed Dr. Holly Lynn
Baumgartner as the University's next Dean of the Getty College of Arts and Sciences, effective July 1, 2017.

Dr. Baumgartner is currently Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Lourdes University in Sylvania,
Ohio, a post she has held since 2013.

Apr 24, 2017
Augustana College
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Gail Summers
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce that Augustana College has appointed Dr. Gail Summers as the new provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective July 2017. Dr. Gail currently serves as the vice president for academic affairs at Ferrum University. To read more about her placement click here

Apr 21, 2017
Louisiana State University Foundation
President & CEO
Bryan Benchoff
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce that Louisiana State University has appointed Bryan Benchoff as the president and CEO of the LSU Foundation and vice president of institutional advancement for LSU, effective July 17. He currently is the vice president of university advancement for Ohio University and president and CEO of the Ohio University Foundation. Read more here

Apr 20, 2017
Guilford College
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Frank Boyd
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce the placement of Dr. Frank Boyd as the vice president for academic affairs at Guilford College, effective July 15, 2017. Dr. Boyd currently is the associate provost at Illinois Wesleyan University. Read about his appointment here

Apr 18, 2017
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Vice Chancellor for Administrative Services
James A. Fletcher
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has appointed James A. Fletcher as the vice chancellor for administrative services, effective May 22, 2017. Mr. Fletcher currently serves as the vice president for finance and administration at Idaho State University. Read more about his appointment here

Apr 17, 2017
University of Mount Union
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Jeffrey Breese
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Global Alliance is pleased to announce that the University of Mount Union has appointed Dr. Jeffrey Breese as the new Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the University, effective early July 2017. Dr. Breese is the current Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois.

Apr 10, 2017
University of Minnesota Crookston
Chancellor
Mary Holz-Clause
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Global Alliance is happy to announce that the University of Minnesota Crookston has appointed Dr. Mary Holz-Clause as the next chancellor of the university, effective June 30, 2017. Dr. Holz-Clause has served as dean of the Huntley College of Agriculture and as a tenured professor in the Department of Agricultural Business Management and Agriculture Science at California State Polytechnic University Pomona since 2014. Read more about her appointment here

Apr 4, 2017