Search Committee
The search advisory committee, appointed by Provost Garrett, will provide valuable input in determining the selection of the dean of the Marianna Brown Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The committee is made up of the following senior university administrators, faculty and student representatives. The committee will be assisted by the executive search firm, DSG, Storbeck.
Co-Chairs
Barbara Shinn-Cunningham
Glen de Vries Dean, Mellon College of Science and Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Kevin Zollman
Herbert A. Simon Professor of Philosophy and Social and Decision Sciences and Director, Institute for Complex Social Dynamics, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Committee Members
Amanawit Assefa
Fifth Year Senior, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology
Fifth Year Senior, Carnegie Mellon Institute for Strategy and Technology
Jenah Black
Ph.D. Candidate, Psychology, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Ph.D. Candidate, Psychology, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Liz Cooper
Associate Dean for Advancement and External Relations, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Associate Dean for Advancement and External Relations, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Susanne Ferber
Professor of Psychology and Department Head, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of Psychology and Department Head, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Edda Fields-Black
Professor of History and Director of Dietrich College Humanities Center, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of History and Director of Dietrich College Humanities Center, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Chris Genovese
Professor of Statistics & Data Science, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of Statistics & Data Science, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Marsha Lovett
Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation, Professor of Psychology (Teaching), and Co-coordinator of The Simon Initiative
Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation, Professor of Psychology (Teaching), and Co-coordinator of The Simon Initiative
Director of the undergraduate Information Systems Program, Teaching Professor, Director of the Technology Consulting in the Global Community (TCinGC) Program, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Mame-Fatou Niang
Professor of French & Francophone Studies and Director & Founder of the Center for Black European Studies & the Atlantic (CBESA), Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of French & Francophone Studies and Director & Founder of the Center for Black European Studies & the Atlantic (CBESA), Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Tricia O’Reilly
Chief of Staff to the President
Chief of Staff to the President
Lynn Sotillo
Associate Dean of Finance and Chief Business Officer, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Associate Dean of Finance and Chief Business Officer, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Christopher Warren
Professor of English and Department Head, English, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Professor of English and Department Head, English, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Becky Culyba
Vice Provost for Operations and Strategic Initiatives (ex officio)
Vice Provost for Operations and Strategic Initiatives (ex officio)

