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Nancy Gonzales
Executive Vice President and University Provost | iSearch profile
Nancy Gonzales is the executive vice president and university provost of Arizona State University.
Prior to leading as university provost, Dr. Gonzales was the dean of natural sciences in The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. During her time as dean, the six academic units she managed produced exciting educational innovations, substantial growth in student enrollment, pioneering fundamental science, and research on grand challenges in human health, energy, sustainability, materials science and space exploration, among others.
As a Foundation Professor in the Department of Psychology, she conducted groundbreaking research on culturally informed models of human health and development with the goal of developing public health strategies to reduce health disparities in vulnerable communities. She also served as director of the REACH Institute, an interdisciplinary center of excellence dedicated to the implementation and dissemination of evidence-based interventions in settings such as primary health care, schools, family courts and community mental health agencies to improve mental and physical health outcomes.
Dr. Gonzales is a fellow of the American Psychological Association and the recipient of many professional honors, including distinguished career awards from the American Psychological Association, the Society for Research on Adolescence and the Society for Prevention Research. She was named an Arizona Latina Trailblazer, received the Founder’s Day Award for Research from the ASU Alumni Association and was named one of the 2021 Most Influential Women in Arizona.
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Sukhwant Jhaj
Vice Provost of Academic Innovation and Student Achievement
Office of the University Provost

Peter Schlosser
Vice President and Vice Provost for Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory
Office of the University Provost

Andrew Webber
Executive Director for Accreditation and Program Reviews
Office of the University Provost

Kyle Squires
Vice Provost of Engineering, Computing and Technology and Dean
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Richard Amesbury
Director
School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Scott Barclay
Director
School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Denise Bates
Interim Faculty Head
Leadership and Integrative Studies
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Richard Bauer
Faculty Head
Science, Mathematics and Social Science
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Cheryl Boone Isaacs
Director in Residence
The Sidney Poitier New American Film School
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Christine Buzinde
Director
School of Community Resources and Development
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Kasim Candan
Co-Director
School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Paul Carrese
Director
School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Colleen Cordes
Assistant Dean
Faculty Success, Non-Tenure-Eligible Faculty
College of Health Solutions

Lenore Dai
Director
School of Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Donatella Danielli
Director
School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Vanessa Fonseca
Interim Faculty Head
Interdisciplinary Humanities and Communication
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Magda Hinojosa
Director
School of Politics and Global Studies
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Carol Johnston
Associate Dean
Faculty Success, Tenure/Tenure-TrackFaculty
College of Health Solutions

Jill Koyama
Vice Dean
Division of Educational Leadership and Innovation
Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College

Heather Landes
Director
School of Music, Dance and Theatre
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Elizabeth Lightfoot
Director
School of Social Work
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Spiro Maroulis
Director
School of Public Affairs
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Vernon Morris
Director
School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences
New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Ram Pendyala
Director
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Stephen Phillips
Director
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

David Sailor
Director
School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Rebecca Sandefur
Director
School of Social and Family Dynamics, T. Denny Sanford
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Marco Santello
Director
School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

Lisa Spanierman
Faculty Head
Counseling and Counseling Psychology
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Cassia Spohn
Director
School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions

Christopher Stojanowski
Director
School of Human Evolution and Social Change
College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

Sarah Tracy
Interim Director
Hugh Downs School of Human Communication
New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences

Michael Tueller
Director
School of International Letters and Cultures
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Pavan Turaga
Director
School of Arts, Media and Engineering
Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts

Meenakshi Wadhwa
Director
School of Earth and Space Exploration
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Teresa Wu
Co-Director
School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering