The Division of Academic Affairs will hold open forums for finalists for the founding dean of the College of Engineering on December 5, 6, 8, 12 and 13 at the Bone Student Center.

Each candidate will have an opportunity to present on a topic which will then be followed by a meet-and-greet session. The presentations are open to the campus community and will take place at 1 p.m. More information is available about the candidates on the Provost’s website.

  • Monday, December 5: Dr. Paul Plotkowski – Circus Room
  • Tuesday, December 6: Dr. Don Peterson – Circus Room
  • Thursday, December 8: Dr. Thomas Keyser – Circus Room
  • Monday, December 12: Dr. Bruce Berdanier – Circus Room
  • Tuesday, December 13: Dr. Ramaraja Ramasamy – Old Main Room


If you need special accommodation to attend the open forums, please contact the Office of the Provost at (309) 438-7018.