One Woman Among the Four Finalists for Dean of the University of Nebraska’s College of Fine and Performing Arts

The University of Nebraska has announced four finalists for the position of dean of the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts.

One of the four candidates is a woman. Heather Landes is now the associate dean at the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. She is the former assistant dean for admission and financial aid at the Northwestern University School of Music.

Dr. Landes is a graduate of the University of Illinois. She holds a master’s degree in flute performance from Northwestern University and a doctorate in music education from Loyola University of Chicago.