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Organizational Chart

University of Rochester

Office of the Provost

Reporting to the Provost

Elaine Sia
Senior Vice Provost for Academic Excellence

Direct Reports

Antonio Williams
Interim Director, David T. Kearns Center

Belinda Redden
Associate Director, Student Fellowships Office

Christine Rovet
Executive Director, Event and Classroom Management

Edwin van Wijngaarden
Vice Provost for Academic Planning and Policy

Eleanor Sayre
Assistant Dean and Director of Honesty and Integrity, Academic Honesty

Emily Cihon Fehnel
Interim Assistant Vice Provost, Strategy and Operations

  • Kaitlin Legg
    Senior Academic Opportunity Program Specialist
  • Jennifer Sherwood
    Associate Program Director, Student Transition and Success
  • Molly Morrison
    Assistant Dean, International Student Affairs

Emily Rendek
Director, Office of Undergraduate Research

Glenn Cerosaletti
Assistant Dean and Director, Center for Community Engagement

Jen Prosceo
Director, Office of Disability Resources (primary report to Lynnett VanSlyke)

Jennifer Mathews
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness

  • Eric Fredericksen
    Associate Vice President for Online Learning
  • Melinda Lull
    Assistant Vice Provost for Assessment

Jodyi Wren
Associate Dean, Gwen M. Greene Center for Career Education and Connections

Josephine Seddon
Assistant Vice Provost of Educational Effectiveness and Educational Research

Kris Condello
Associate Director of Academic Affairs

Nicholas Hammond
Director, Learning Center

Rachel Remmel
Assistant Dean and Director, Teaching Center

Rebecca Fletcher Roberts
Associate Dean, Center for Advising Services

Teresa Valdez
Director, Language Center

Tina Sturgis
University Registrar

Tynelle Stewart
Assistant Vice Provost, Global Education and Executive Director, Center for Education Abroad, primary report to Vice Provost for Global Engagement

Walisa Grady
Interim Director, Office of Mentorship and Student Advocacy

John Blackshear
Vice President for Student Life

Direct Reports

Amy McDonald
Chief of Staff, University Student Life

Anne Marie Algier
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students

  • Brian Magee
    Assistant Dean of Students

    • Vacant
      Director, Student Life Risk Management
  • Crystal Cusimano-Figueroa
    Assistant Dean of Orientation and New Student Programs
  • Kyle Orton
    Associate Dean of Students

    • Alex Samors
      Director, CARE Network
    • Sara Engel
      Director, Health Promotion
    • Tim Hannon
      Senior Student Conduct Officer

Cheryl Kodjo
Executive Director and Vice Provost, University Health Service

  • Brigid Cahill
    Director University Counseling Center
  • Ethan Beaudett
    Medical Chief
  • Jason Sable
    Director, Administration and Finance

Dan Watts
Executive Director, Residential Life and Housing

  • Juliane Schnibbe
    Director, Student Housing Administration
  • Michael Pettinato
    Director Undergraduate Residential Life

Eric Barker
Senior Director, Campus Dining, Catering, Retail and Auxiliary Operations

  • Brian Pape
    Director, Campus Dining Operations
  • James Kellenberger
    Executive Chef

George VanderZwaag
Executive Director, Athletics and Recreation

Jessica Guzman-Rea
Executive Director, Belonging and Identity

  • Col Raimond
    Director, Burgett Intercultural Center and LGBTQ Life (after quarterly review approval)
  • Sean Watson
    Interim Director, Religious and Spiritual Life

Kim Mackey
Executive Assistant for John Blackshear

Laura Ballou
Director, USL Operations

John Cullen
Interim Director, Susan B. Anthony Center

Julie Myers
Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer for the University

Direct Reports

Brendan C. Mort
Director, Center for Integrated Research Computing

Brian Russell
Director, IT Architecture

Charles DeSouza
Director, Academic Information Systems

James Reitz
Director, Finance, HR and Operations

Kati Swyers
Director, Project Portfolio and Portfolio Management

Mark Ballister
Associate Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer

Richard Pink
Director, Administrative Information Systems

Robert Evangelista
Associate Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Terrance Collins-Howard
Director, Consulting and Data Services

Kevin McFarland
Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs

Direct Reports

Maggie Graham
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Initiatives (also reports to Tony Green)

  • Amanda Sharpe
    Faculty Affairs Manager
  • Jessy Quadery
    Faculty Information System Manager

Lynnett Van Slyke
Associate Vice Provost for Disability Compliance and University Ombuds

Direct Reports

Chris Campbell
Program Director, Deaf Equity and Accessibility

Jen Prosceo
Director, Disability Resources (Also reports to Elaine Sia)

Kirsi M Majuri-Langdon
Manager, Deaf Professional Interpreter Services

Reitumetse Obakeng Mabokela
Vice Provost for Global Engagement

Direct Reports

Daniella Sussman
Director, International Communications

Jeffrey Russin
Director, Global Travel Risk Management

Ravi Shankar
Associate Vice Provost for Global Engagement

Ruth Levenkron
Director, Global Engagement

Tynelle Stewart
Assistant Vice Provost for Global Education, Assistant Dean and Director, Center for Education Abroad (secondary report to Elaine Sia)

Vacant
Assistant Vice Provost International Services and Support

Rick Libby
Interim Vice Provost and Interim University Dean for Graduate Education

Direct Reports

Elizabeth Daniele
Director, Graduate Education

Gretchen Briscoe
Assistant Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs

Robert Alexander
Vice Provost and University Dean for Enrollment Management

Direct Reports

Beth Luke
Project Director

Linda Battaglia
Enrollment Research & Data Analyst

Meg Ryan
Assistant Vice Provost for Enrollment

Molly Jacob
Director, Admissions, Financial Aid and Enrollment Administration

Samantha Veeder
Associate Vice Provost and University Director of Financial Aid

Tiffany Lankes
Chief of Staff

Direct Reports

Jim Ver Steeg
Deputy to the Provost

  • Mike Jones
    Digital Strategy and Academic Center Web Operations

Tony Green
Executive Vice Provost for Academic Finance Administration and Planning

Direct Reports

Alan Czaplicki
Associate Vice Provost for Data and Planning

Amy Happ
Director of Academic Projects and Administration

Dale Hess
Associate Vice Provost for Data Insights and Reporting

Jennifer Munger
Academic Services Budget Director

Karen Henderberg
Director, Academic Division Space Operations

Maggie Graham
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Initiatives (also reports to Kevin Mcfarland)

Nancy Coty
Manager, Academic Finance and Operations

Roger Smith
Senior Associate Vice Provost for Academic Budget Operations and Special Advisor to the Provost for Academic Budgets

  • Andy Dillenbeck
    Director, Academic Budget Modeling and Reporting

Schools/Units reporting to the provost

Al Uy
Interim Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences

Kate Sheeran
Joan and Martin Messinger Dean of the Eastman School of Music

Maurini Strub
Interim Vice Provost and Interim Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly Dean of the University of Rochester Libraries

Direct Reports

Anna Siebach-Larsen
Director, Rossell Hope Robbins Library

Daniel Castillo
Somerville Director, Carlson Science and Engineering Libraries and Research Initiatives

Eric Ensley
Joseph N. Lamber and Harold B. Schleifer Director, Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation

Jenny Arbelo
Director, Building and Technology Services

Kimberly Hoffman
Associate Dean for Engaged Learning and Research

Kristin Moo
Director, Collection Strategies

Louise Lowe
Director, Learning Initiatives

Maggie Dull
Associate Dean for Scholarly Resources and Curation

Matthew Ballard
Director, Service Strategies

Meg Moody
Director, Mary Ann Mavrinac Studio X

Randall Cook
Associate Dean for Organizational Performance

Ray Henry
Director, Digital Initiatives

Sharon Briggs
Head, Acquisitions

Tahir Rauf
Director, Finance and Planning

Yasmin Mattox
Director, Barbara J. Burger iZone

Vacant
Associate Dean for Strategy and Planning

Vacant
Director, Digital Scholarship and Studio X

Vacant
Director, Metadata Strategies

Vacant
Editorial Director, UR Press

Melissa Sturge-Apple
Interim Dean of the Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development

Mitch Lovett
Interim Dean of the Simon Business School

Sarah Jesse
Mary W. and Donald R. Clark, Director, Memorial Art Gallery

Direct Reports

Barbara Kintzel
Director, Information Technology

Debra Foster
Facilities Area Manager

Emilio Fabico
Chief Operating Officer/Deputy Director

Goodwin McPherson
Director of Academic and Community Programs

Jamie Beers
Director, Advancement

Joseph Carney
Senior Director, Major and Principal Gifts

Melanie Fazio
Director, Marketing and Engagement

Nick Marshall
Director, Curatorial Affairs

Racquel Gonzalez
Director, Interpretive Engagement

Sheryl Burgstrom
Director, Finance

Wendi Heinzelman
Dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Academic Mission Reports to the Provost and Chief Academic Officer

  • Eastman Institute of Oral Health
  • School of Medicine and Dentistry
  • School of Nursing