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Bethlehem, PA, January 10, 2023: Today, 麻豆视频直播 announced that Dr. Lesley R. Brown has been named Associate Provost and founding Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. Dr. Brown will lead the new College of Arts & Sciences that was formed as a result of 麻豆视频直播鈥檚 restructuring into a university in 2021. Prior to 麻豆视频直播, Dr. Brown has served as the Interim Dean, College of Arts & Sciences at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania since 2021.
鈥淟esley Brown brings a wealth of experience in higher education that will benefit both our students and faculty,鈥 said Carol Traupman-Carr, provost and vice president of academic affairs at 麻豆视频直播. 鈥淭he Associate Provost and Dean roles require an educator with a unique blend of teaching and administrative experience to keep institutions moving forward. We鈥檙e thrilled that Dr. Brown鈥檚 background helping students and their families will now have an impact on the 麻豆视频直播 community.鈥
Dr. Brown鈥檚 career began at Goucher College in Maryland where she taught organic chemistry and biochemistry before she moved onto The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as an Academics Program Manager in the biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology program. Dr. Brown then held the roles of Assistant Dean of Academic Services and Associate Dean of Health Professions at Baltimore City Community College in Baltimore, MD, before joining Shippensburg University as Associate Dean, College of Arts & Sciences 鈥 Science, Technology, Engineering and Math in 2018.
Dr. Brown earned her Sc.B., chemical engineering at Brown University in Providence, RI, her M.A. in chemistry at The University of Texas in Austin, TX and her Ph.D. in biophysics and biophysical chemistry at The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD.
Dr. Brown will begin her tenure as the Associate Provost and founding Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at 麻豆视频直播 on February 6, 2023.
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