arts & sciences
New dean takes stage
He was a seemingly unlikely choice. A professor with no formal engineering background, Ralph Quatrano was selected as the new dean of the engineering school—a school with five distinct departments. But Quatrano—former interim dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and former chair of the biology department—said that his unique background would help integrate interdisciplinary studies within the engineering school.
Former ArtSci Dean Ralph Quatrano named dean of engineering school
For the first time in recent history, the former dean of Arts & Sciences is the dean of the School of Engineering & Applied Science.
Biology professor Ralph Quatrano was named the dean of the School of Engineering on Friday afternoon.
ArtSci curriculum to undergo changes
Proposed changes to the Arts & Sciences curriculum were passed overwhelmingly in April by both faculty and students on the ArtSci Council. These changes are currently in the process of implementation, according to James McLeod, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences.
“We are starting this year to develop a plan of implementation,” McLeod said. [...]
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