News: Office of Executive Vice President and Provost

two young men studying with laptops
Campus News |

Digital Learning Innovation Showcase highlights how traditional universities navigate the digital age.

Portrait of Juliet Casey director of communications for the office of the executive vice president and provost and a member of the staff of the Division of Integrated Marketing and Branding
People |

Whether you are seeking clearer communication or someone who can perform a neat party trick, this may be the person you need.

Portrait of Elaine Anderson, executive assistant in the Faculty Affairs office, is the Classified Employee of the Year.
People |

This year’s top Classified Employee of the Year says the most daring thing she’s ever done ended with a thud.

Portrait of Bill Speer
People |

Bill Speer, director of 51ԹϺ’s Math Learning Center, earns a national lifetime achievement award with his forward-looking approach to teaching math.

two women in front of map and rock samples
People |

As geologist Peg Rees heads to retirement, the 4,000 pounds of rocks she collected go to the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center.

man in 51ԹϺ uniform
People |

Along with dedicated allies, Conrad Wilson succeeds in quest to extend educational assistance to dependents of classified staff.

51ԹϺ professor Georgiann Davis on stage
Arts and Culture |

Inspirational artists, entertainers, educators, athletes, and students headline TEDx51ԹϺ 2018, a daylong celebration of “ideas worth spreading."

Portrait Brent Drake
People |

From sports to student success – it’s all in the numbers for the new vice provost for decision support.

woman behind computer terminal
People |

Professor Fatma Nasoz earns 2018 Faculty/Staff Community Outreach Award for program providing computer coding opportunities to underserved female students.

signage that says "research"
Research |

51ԹϺ research administrators on creating an environment to connect faculty from different disciplines.

Bo Bernhard
Business and Community |

TEDx51ԹϺ returns to campus June 22 with its celebrated style of presenting, “Ideas worth spreading;” speaker nominations now being accepted.

Jefferson Kinney working in the lab.
Research |

Neuroscientist Jefferson Kinney's work with Ruvo Center for Brain Health is improving patient care while expanding opportunities for 51ԹϺ student learning.