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Joel Christensen
Senior Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
Professor of Classical Studies
Office Hours: 8:30-4:30
Pronouns: he/him
- Faculty careers: hiring, reappointment, tenure, and promotion
- Faculty Mentoring Program
- Shared governance, policies, and strategic planning
To schedule a meeting with Joel, contact Kayla Whitehurst.
Lorna Laurent
Assistant Provost, Faculty Affairs Administration
Pronouns: she/her
Responsibilities:
- Endowed chair and emeriti matters
- Faculty policies, procedures and processes
- Faculty retirement
Supports:
- Rabb School of Continuing Studies/Graduate Professional Studies
- University per-course hires
- Union faculty
Alicia Hyland
Assistant Provost, Faculty Affairs
Pronouns: she/her
Supports full-time and renewable faculty in:
- Arts & Sciences: Division of Science
- The Heller School for Social Policy and Management
Heather Young
Assistant Provost, Faculty Affairs
Pronouns: she/her
Supports full-time and renewable faculty in:
- Arts & Sciences: Division of Creative Arts, Division of Humanities, Division of Social Sciences
- Brandeis International Business School (BIBS)
Mitchell Albury
Faculty Appointment and Data Manager
Pronouns: he/him
Responsibilities:
- Analysis and reporting of faculty data
- Oversight of faculty information in Workday and related business processes
- Administration of course evaluations and reports
Traci Walkup
Faculty Budget and Data Manager
Pronouns: she/her
Responsibilities:
- Data entry and record maintenance for tenure and renewable faculty hiring
- Data entry and record maintenance for faculty salary, terminations & retirements
- Coordination of annual faculty salary review
Kayla Whitehurst
Department Administrator
Pronouns: she/her
Responsibilities:
- Executive Assistant to Sr. Associate Provost, Joel Christensen
- Maintenance of Faculty Affairs communications, documentation, and faculty policies
- Maintenance of university-wide faculty data