With the recent drop in ranking of our Business School, I was thinking about the leadership of our several schools. I met the Dean of the business school a year or so ago, and honestly was not impressed. Look at the resumes of the other Deans. Is it time to replace the "weakest link"?
Dean of Arts and Sciences - Patrice Rankine - Ph.D. in classical languages and literature, Yale University; Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy in Classical Languages and Literatures, Yale; Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Published three books, dozens of articles and book reviews; received numerous awards, honors and grants; and delivered presentations and lectures at dozens of national and international academic conferences.
Dean of Law School- Wendy Collins - B.A., Wellesley College 1975, J.D., Duke University School of Law 1978. Perdue’s scholarship spans a number of areas including civil procedure, conflict of laws, land use and public health. Her publications include two case books and numerous articles and book chapters. Before joining the Law School as Dean in 2011, she was an Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center. Dean Perdue has also served on the Duke Law School board of visitors and on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Legal Education.
Dean of Jepson School of Leadership Studies - Dr. Sandra J. Peart – B. A., M. S., Ph.D., in Economics, University of Toronto. A national leader with special expertise in the history of economic thought and political economy. Dr. Peart is president of the International Adam Smith Society, a former president of the History of Economics Society, and co-director of the annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought.
The “Weakest Link”
Dean Robins School of Business - Dr. Nancy Bagranoff - A.A., Briarcliff College, B.S., Ohio State University, M.S., Syracuse University, D.B.A., George Washington University. Began her career at General Electric Company in Financial Management Training Program. Passed the CPA examination in the District of Columbia. Taught at several universities, including American University, Miami University, and Old Dominion University where she was Dean of the College of Business and Public Administration. Has 8 publications.
Dr. Bagranoff is the "weakest link". OSC
Dean of Arts and Sciences - Patrice Rankine - Ph.D. in classical languages and literature, Yale University; Master of Arts and Master of Philosophy in Classical Languages and Literatures, Yale; Bachelor of Arts, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Published three books, dozens of articles and book reviews; received numerous awards, honors and grants; and delivered presentations and lectures at dozens of national and international academic conferences.
Dean of Law School- Wendy Collins - B.A., Wellesley College 1975, J.D., Duke University School of Law 1978. Perdue’s scholarship spans a number of areas including civil procedure, conflict of laws, land use and public health. Her publications include two case books and numerous articles and book chapters. Before joining the Law School as Dean in 2011, she was an Associate Dean and Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center. Dean Perdue has also served on the Duke Law School board of visitors and on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Legal Education.
Dean of Jepson School of Leadership Studies - Dr. Sandra J. Peart – B. A., M. S., Ph.D., in Economics, University of Toronto. A national leader with special expertise in the history of economic thought and political economy. Dr. Peart is president of the International Adam Smith Society, a former president of the History of Economics Society, and co-director of the annual Summer Institute for the History of Economic Thought.
The “Weakest Link”
Dean Robins School of Business - Dr. Nancy Bagranoff - A.A., Briarcliff College, B.S., Ohio State University, M.S., Syracuse University, D.B.A., George Washington University. Began her career at General Electric Company in Financial Management Training Program. Passed the CPA examination in the District of Columbia. Taught at several universities, including American University, Miami University, and Old Dominion University where she was Dean of the College of Business and Public Administration. Has 8 publications.
Dr. Bagranoff is the "weakest link". OSC
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