Undergraduate Deans
About The Office
The undergraduate deans in the School of Arts and Sciences are available to meet with students to discuss academic related issues, and to help resolve their educational concerns. Students may contact the Office of the Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies in 140 Thackeray Hall (412-624-6480) to make an appointment with the dean who is best able to address their particular needs.
Associate Dean
Juan J. Manfredi, PhD
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and professor of mathematics | profile
Assistant Deans
Kenneth Batista, MFA
Assistant Dean in humanities and associate professor of studio arts
Laura Dice, PhD
Assistant Dean and Director of Freshman Programs
Barbara Mellix, MFA
Assistant Dean and Director of the Advising Center
George Novacky, PhD
Assistant Dean and senior lecturer of computer science
Frederick Whelan, PhD
Assistant Dean in social sciences, academic integrity officer, and professor of political science
Senior Director of Undergraduate Studies
Judith McConnaha
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