Karla Hull was appointed dean of the Dewar College of Education at Valdosta State University in Georgia. She has been serving as interim dean since July. She has been on the staff at the university for 15 years, serving as assistant vice president of research from 2008 to 2011.
In accepting the appointment, Dr. Hull said, “I am committed to ensuring that the faculty and students in the Dewar College of Education have a positive impact on our community and region, through our service, partnerships and research. Together we can prepare excellent professionals and serve the needs of our local schools, clinics and allied health care providers.”
Dean Hull holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in speech/language pathology from Arizona State University. She holds a doctorate in educational leadership and policy studies from the University of Vermont.