Finalists for dean of College of Health and Human Sciences selected, will make on-campus presentations

Gould

Purdue has announced four finalists for its next dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences.

The finalists, who will make on-campus presentations and hold Q&A sessions starting Dec. 11, are:

  • Thomas J. Gould, the Jean Phillips Shibley Professor of Biobehavioral Health and department head of Biobehavioral Health in the College of Health and Human Development at Penn State. Presentation and Q&A session: 9:30-10:15 a.m., Dec. 11.
Schneider

  • Tamera Schneider, chair of the Department of Psychology at Arizona State University. Presentation and Q&A session: 9:30-10:15 a.m., Dec. 16.

  • Aaron Bowman, professor and head of Purdue’s School of Health Sciences and interim dean of the College of Health and Human Sciences. Presentation and Q&A session: 9:30-10:15 a.m., Dec. 17.
Bowman

  • Steven Broglio, professor of kinesiology, neurology, and physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Michigan; associate dean, graduate affairs, School of Kinesiology; and director of the Michigan Concussion Center. Presentation and Q&A session: 9:30-10:15 a.m., Jan. 7.

Broglio

All presentations will take place in Pfendler Hall of Agriculture, Room 241, 715 W. State St. in West Lafayette. The presentations will be recorded and available for viewing on the Office of the Provost website. A link will be available for individuals to provide feedback on the candidates.

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