The provost has overall responsibility for all aspects
of the academic life at Wellesley College.
The responsibilities of the Office of the Provost and Dean of the College are distributed among the provost and the deans. These responsibilities outlined below are: Major Areas of Responsibility, Department and Program Assignments, Committee Assignments, and Direct Reports.
| Courtney Coile Provost & Dean of the College |
Michael Jeffries Dean of Academic Affairs |
Megan Núñez |
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| Major Areas of Responsibility | Strategic planning Faculty appointments Academic programs and budgets Centers |
Curricular matters:
instructional and academic development academic innovation instructional technology institutional research student learning and assessment |
Faculty appointments
Faculty development and resources Diversity and Inclusion |
| Department and Program Assignments |
Physical Education, Recreation & Athletics
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Africana Studies
American Studies Anthropology
Classical Studies Comparative Literary Studies
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
French and Francophone Studies History Italian Studies Jewish Studies
Latin American Studies
Medieval/Renaissance Studies Middle Eastern Studies
Peace & Justice Studies
Philosophy
Political Science
Religion
Russian Area Studies
Russian Sociology South Asia Studies
Women's and Gender Studies Writing Program |
Architecture
Art (Studio)
Art History
Astronomy/Astrophysics
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Chemical Physics
Chemistry Cinema and Media Studies (CAMS)
Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences
Computer Science East Asian Languages & Cultures (EALC) East Asian Studies Engineering
Geosciences German Studies Mathematics
Media Arts and Sciences (MAS)
Music Neuroscience
Physics
Psychology
Quantitative Reasoning
Spanish and Portuguese Theatre Studies
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| Committee Assignments |
Advisory Committee on Academic Staffing (ACAS) Advisory Committee on Merit (chair) Agenda Committee Budget Advisory Committee Committee on Faculty Appointments (chair) Domestic Incident Response Team Honor Code Hearing Review Panel International Safety Committee
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Academic Review Board
Advisory Committee on Academic Staffing (ACAS)
Committee on Curriculum and Academic Policy (chair)
International Studies Committee
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Advisory Committee on Academic Staffing (ACAS)
Advisory Committee on Merit
Committee on Faculty Appointments Faculty Benefits Committee
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| Direct Reports |
- Associate Provost for Equity and Inclusion (Amy Marks)
- Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs (Ruth Frommer)
- Assistant Provost for Institutional Research and Assessment (Hui Xiong)
- Assistant Provost for Faculty Appointments and Governance (Jen Ellis)
- Chief Information Officer and Associate Provost (Ravi Ravishanker)
- Executive Director of the Wellesley Centers for Women (Layli Maparyan)
- Director of Athletics and Chair of Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics (Bethany Ellis)
- Interim Co-Directors of the Davis Museum and Cultural Center (Amanda Gilvin and Mary Beth Timm)
- Director of International Studies (Jennifer Thomas-Starck)
- Director of the Madeleine Korbel Albright Institute for Global Affairs (Olga Shurchkov)
-Director of the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities (Julie Walsh/Irene Mata)
- Director of the Office of Sponsored Research (Liz Demski)
- Associate Provost and Director of the Science Center (Cathy Summa)
-Manager of Academic Budget & Administration (Marcy Archfield)
-Executive Assistant to the Provost (Sheila Datz)
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-Building Director, Knapp Social Sciences Center (Jenny Musto)
-Director of Programs, Pforzheimer Learning & Teaching Center (Roberta Schotka)
-Director of Office of Student Success (Jamie Motley) |
- Director of the Pforzheimer Learning and Teaching Center (Sarah Wall-Randell)
- Director of the Office of Sponsored Research (Liz Demski) (dotted line)
-Faculty Director of the Child Study Center (Maureen Morgan)
-Director of the Botanic Gardens (Kristina Jones) -Director of the Wendy Paulson Ecology of Place (Suzanne Langridge) -Director of the Quantitative Analysis Institute (Casey Pattanayak) |