Staff Directory

Dean Smith oversees the operations of the Graduate School and in his concurrent role, will develop and implement strategic policies and practices that will allow the university to define and pursue future academic priorities.

Dean Hackert oversees applications for doctoral candidacy and related matters in Architecture, Business, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Nursing, Pharmacy, Computational and Applied Mathematics, and Neuroscience.

Other areas of focus: Faculty Research Assignments, Summer Research Assignments, Faculty Travel Grant Awards, Big XII Faculty Fellowship Program, Student Fellowships, Editorial Assistantships, Professional Development Awards, Select Admission Program

Dean Broadway oversees proposals for new or changed degree, certificate, and portfolio programs, Graduate School Catalog, classification of graduate students, publications & other communications, and special projects

Dean Cox oversees applications for doctoral candidacy and related matters in Communication, Education, Fine Arts, Liberal Arts, Public Affairs, Social Work, and Library and Information Science as well as academic and registration policies and procedures.