Dr. Atchison is Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Knowledge Management, UCLA School of Dentistry; Dr. Mito is Professor and Associate Dean, Clinical Dental Sciences, UCLA School of Dentistry; Dr. Lefever is Academic Coordinator, UCLA School of Dentistry; Mr. McCauley is Special Assistant to the Chancellor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Direct correspondence and requests f...

2. Report of the Dean: A. WSU Budget/Hiring Freeze Update: The spending and hiring freeze will likely continue through the next academic year. We need to reduce expenditures as much as possible and be thoughtful when making any necessary purchases. The Dean and Dieter Nevels submitted a budget to the Provost’s office and are waiting for approval or to see if there will be any additional expense...

When undergraduate students return to on-campus residences in the fall, they will find a number of new faces leading them into the college houses of the 21st century. Alongside the twelve faculty masters — one each for the University's 12 college houses — and the accompanying faculty fellows, the University has named the dozen house deans that will be responsible for both the administrative and...