Dean, Honors College, The University of Oklahoma

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The Opportunity

The University of Oklahoma (OU) invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the Honors College. The successful candidate shall be an inspiring, visionary, and transformational Dean who leads the reimagination of the Honors College and its organizational structure, mechanisms for student engagement, and positioning as a Top 20 Honors College. 

The Dean is the chief academic and administrative officer of the college and is responsible for providing visionary leadership to promote excellence, innovation, and student success. Reporting to the Senior Vice President and Provost, the Dean will coordinate with faculty, staff, administrators, and other deans across the university to provide ambitious, academically gifted students with opportunities to develop their intellectual potential in challenging classes, research programs, and a social environment that fosters cross-disciplinary collaboration.

How to Apply

Julie Holley and Kyle Pybus-Jerome with Greenwood Asher & Associates are assisting The University of Oklahoma on this search. Applications and nominations are now being accepted. Application materials should include:

• A letter of interest that clearly states the applicant’s qualifications for the position;
• A current résumé/curriculum vitae

We strongly encourage submitting application materials as separate PDF attachments. The search will be conducted with a commitment of confidentiality for candidates until finalists are selected. Initial screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an appointment is made. 

All application materials should be submitted to the Greenwood Asher & Associates team via e-mail at: OUHonorsDean@greenwoodsearch.com .