David Fienen has been appointed Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Gustavus Adolphus College for 2009-2011. He has responsibility for academic strategic planning and facilities planning, serves on the President’s Cabinet, works with the Faculty Senate, the Faculty Personnel Committee, and the College Budget Committee. He also has oversight of several academic support offices, represents the academic program to both internal and external constituencies, and works with Institutional Advancement to secure the resources needed to support the academic program.
Provost Fienen is joined in his work by two Associate Provosts: Barbara Kaiser is Dean of Academic Programs and John Clementson is Dean of the Faculty. The three work as a team, but a summary of individual specific responsibilities and committees is available online. The work of the office is supported by Shanon Nowell, Assistant to the Provost, and two Administrative Assistants, Judith Roberts and Leslie Weber.
| Name | Title | Phone | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Fienen | Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs | 507-933-7541 | profile | web |
| John Clementson | Associate Provost and Dean of the Faculty | 507-933-7541 | profile | |
| Barbara Kaiser | Associate Provost and Dean of Academic Programs | 507-933-7541 | profile | web |
| Shanon Nowell | Assistant to the Provost | 507-933-7541 | profile | |
| Judith Roberts | Administrative Assistant | 507-933-6223 | profile | |
| Leslie Weber | Administrative Assistant | 507-933-7675 | profile |
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