Finalists for Woodring Dean position to visit campus starting March 10

WWU Provost Brent Carbajal is pleased to announce that the Dean of Woodring College of Education Search Committee has concluded its review and evaluation of the applications and has selected four strongly qualified finalists that he approved for invitation to campus for interviews beginning on March 10. Information about the finalists is listed below, along with the schedule for the forums open to the campus community.

Learn more about the finalists by viewing the position description, finalist application materials, and finalist feedback survey online.

The entire campus community is encouraged to participate in the process of selection for this important position.

March 10 and 11

Autumn Tooms Cyprès

Associate Provost for Lifelong Learning, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

· A university-wide open forum presentation is scheduled on March 10 at 4 p.m., SL 110

March 28 and 29

Ryan Evely Gildersleeve

Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Research, Diversity-Equity-Inclusion, and Strategic Initiatives, University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

· A university-wide open forum presentation is scheduled on March 28 at 4 p.m., SL 110

NOTE: Wayne Au and Nicholas Hartlep have withdrawn their candidacy for the Dean position. Meetings scheduled for March 14 and 15 and April 7 and 8 are cancelled.