Breaking NewsLeadership

Alison Carr-Chellman Appointed Provost of Pace University

Alison Carr-Chellman has been named provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Pace University in New York City. She will begin her new role on January 20.

With over two decades of higher education experience, Dr. Carr-Chellman most recently served as dean of the School of Education and Health Sciences at the University of Dayton in Ohio. Before Dayton, she was dean of the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences at the University of Idaho. Earlier, she spent two decades at Pennsylvania State University, serving in various academic and administrative roles.

Dr. Carr-Chellman’s academic expertise centers on systems theory, instructional design, organizational technology, and learning technologies. Throughout her career, she has authored over 175 publications, garnering more than 14,000 citations. She has also published seven books, including Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology (Routledge, 2024).

“Pace has a unique mission rooted in access, excellence, and opportunity, and that resonates deeply with me,” said Dr. Carr-Chellman. “I’m excited to bring my experience in academic innovation, collaborative leadership, and student-centered learning to a community so clearly dedicated to helping students excel and create lives they are proud of.”

Dr. Carr-Chellman earned her bachelor’s degree in education and her master’s degree in instructional systems from Syracuse University in New York. She holds a Ph.D. in instructional systems from Indiana University.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Related Articles

Latest News

Former University of Pennsylvania President to Lead Georgetown Law

0
A longtime law school faculty member, Magill served as the ninth president of the University of Pennsylvania from the summer of 2022 until her resignation in December 2023. She is slated to become the next dean of the Georgetown University Law Center on August 1.

Two Women in Academia Who Have Been Selected to Lead Professional Organizations

0
Debra Mollen of Texas Woman's University has been named president of the Council of Counseling Psychology Training Programs. Sharon Oliver of North Carolina Central University was elected national chair of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.

Three Women Win the $250,000 Sony Women in Technology Award With Nature

0
The award recognizes exceptional early- to mid-career women researchers in technology (including science, engineering and mathematics), who through their research are driving a positive impact on society and the planet. The winners are Xiwen Gong and Zhen Xu of the University of Michigan and Ellen Roche of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Three Women Appointed to Provost Positions at Universities

0
The new provosts are Fatma Mili at Montclair State University in New Jersey, Rose Marie Ward at Northwest Missouri State University, and KerryAnn O'Meara at Fordham University in New York.

Jill Blondin to Lead the Association of International Education Administrators

0
Dr. Blondin currently serves as vice provost for global initiatives at Virginia Commonwealth University, where she has worked for over a decade. A two-time Fulbright Specialist, she specializes in strategic budgeting and internationalization, global learning, and art history.

Latest Job Listings

Instructional Professor in Law, Letters, and Society (Open Rank)

0
The Social Sciences Collegiate Division at the University of Chicago is now accepting applications for a full-time Instructional Professor who will teach in the program in Law, Letters, and Society.

Assistant Professor AC Track Assistant Director of Clinical Chemistry Laboratory – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

0
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania seek candidates for an Assistant Professor position in the non-tenure academic clinician track. Expertise is required in the specific area of Clinical Chemistry.

Sustainability Manager

0
The Sustainability Manager serves as the University of Nevada, Reno’s campus-wide sustainability lead, coordinating sustainability planning, implementation, reporting, and engagement across academic, research, administrative, and operational units.

Assistant Professor of Black Studies

0
The Black Studies Department at The City College of New York invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Black Studies who is firmly situated, trained, and credentialed in the field of Black Studies.

Instructional Professor of Sociology in MAPSS (Open Rank)

0
The University of Chicago Division of the Social Sciences invites applications for appointment as Instructional Professor at the rank of Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor, with a specialization in Sociology, in the Master of Arts Program in the Social Sciences.