The Position
Reporting directly to the Provost and sitting on the Council of Academic Deans, the Dean of the College of Education is the chief administrator of the College and oversees over 230 faculty members and 118 staff.
The Opportunity
The search for the position of Dean of College of Education at the University of South Carolina-Columbia is underway. A vibrant educational community, the College of Education (COE) is a state and national leader in providing comprehensive preparation for teachers, counselors, education administrators, researchers, and policymakers. The College offers 4 undergraduate, 17 masters, 9 doctoral, 2 educational specialists, and 4 certificate of graduate study programs. The College of Education is a dynamic, nurturing learning community that supports the growth of aspiring and practicing educators. Through purposeful interaction among faculty and students, the College emphasizes the active construction and application of knowledge, skills, and dispositions to promote educational excellence, equity, and opportunity in the 21st century. COE honors its responsibility to contribute to the high achievement of all learners and the development of an educated populace. Pursuant to this responsibility, COE is committed to developing and sharing expertise and leadership as well as offering a forum for education dialogue and advancement.
Application Process
The application process for this position has already begun. The position is open until filled but only applications received by July 8, 2022, can be assured full consideration.
Search Committee
A Search Committee has been thoughtfully composed to include a cross-section of University faculty and staff.
Search Timeline
The proposed timeline can be found here..