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September 16, 2022

Provost names search committee for dean of College of Architecture, Planning & Design

Submitted by Office of the Provost

Chuck Taber, provost and executive vice president, has appointed the committee to lead a national search for the university’s next dean of the College of Architecture, Planning & Design. 

Chairing the committee will be Bonnie Rush, dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine. The university has engaged the services of Academic Career & Executive Search, an executive search firm, to support the search process.  

Search committee members:

  • Bonnie Rush, committee chair, professor and dean, College of Veterinary Medicine.
  • Anne Beamish, associate professor of landscape architecture, LACRP graduate coordinator and Ph.D. program director.
  • JD Crom, sophomore in landscape architecture.
  • Cale Doornbos, principal at Lamar Johnson Collaborative.
  • Damon Fairchild, College of Architecture, Planning & Design senior director of development for the KSU Foundation.
  • Mitzi Farmer, director of academic services, College of Architecture, Planning & Design.
  • Mariana Garcia Junqueira, assistant professor of interior architecture and industrial design.
  • Sharon Hartwich, budget/fiscal officer, College of Architecture, Planning & Design.
  • Matt Knox, professor and department head of architecture.
  • Kimberly Kramer, professor of architectural engineering and construction science and director of graduate studies.
  • Casey Lauer, associate vice president, Division of Facilities.
  • Michael McGlynn, associate professor of architecture and director of architecture academic internship program.
  • Matthew Murphy, senior in architecture.