Bryn Mawr College

Staff

Kimberly Wright Cassidy, Provost and Professor Psychology
Office:  Taylor 103 
Telephone:  610-526-5167

The Provost is the College's chief academic officer.  She is a member of the President's Cabinet and reports to the President. 

All academic departments and programs report to the Provost, as do the Registrar's Office, the Office of Sponsored Research, and Athletics and Physical Education.  Working with the President, the Committee on Appointments, and--as appropriate--the Deans of the College, the Provost is responsible for the hiring of new faculty members and the review, reappointment and promotion of faculty members.  The Provost convenes the Council on Institutional Priorities (CIP), which has appointed representatives from the student bodies, faculty, administration and staff. 

Beth Shepard-Rabadam, Assistant Provost for Administration
Office:  Taylor 101
Telephone: 610-526-5164 (direct)

Email: eshepardra@brynmawr.edu

The Assistant Provost for Administration performs budget administration for academic division.  She supports academic departments and programs in the hiring of interim faculty and post-doctoral fellows and manages appointment processes for research associates, exchange faculty, and other affiliates with faculty status.  She coordinates monthly luncheons series for new faculty and coordinates monthly Emeritus programs.  She works with Foundation and Corporate Programs on institutional grants, supports the Committee on Endowed Lectures and Flexner Lectureship.

Susan Lewis, Assistant to the Provost
Office:  Taylor 103
Telephone:  610-526-5055 (direct)

Email: sklewis@brynmawr.edu

The Assistant to the Provost maintains Provost’s Calendar and operations of Provost’s Office.  She supports all personnel matters handled by the Provost’s Office.  She coordinates External and Bi-Co Program Reviews. She also supports the Chair of the Faculty as needed.

Linda Butler Livesay, Faculty Appointments Coordinator
Office:  Taylor 104
Telephone: 610-526-5169 (direct)

Email: llivesay@brynmawr.edu

The Faculty Appointments Coordinator is responsible for coordinating for College-wide Faculty Searches.  She supports and processes Appointments and Reviews of tenure-track, tenured, and continuing non-tenure track faculty.  She also supports the Committee on Appointments and the Committee on Academic Priorities (CAP).

Laurie Carrozzino, Faculty Professional Activities Coordinator
Office:  Taylor 104
Telephone: 610-526-5215 (direct)

Email: lcarrozzin@brynmawr.edu

The Faculty Professional Activities Coordinator works with the Assistant Provost and Director of Sponsored Research to administer internal faculty funds including start-up, internal faculty research, and endowed chairs research funds.  She coordinates Faculty Sabbatical and Professional Development Leaves schedules and information.  She processes faculty reimbursement requests for travel, research and professional development expenses. She also maintains the Provost faculty curriculum vitae web page.

Nona Smith, Director of Sponsored Research
Office:  Taylor 109
Telephone: 610-526-5298 (direct)

Email: nsmith@brynmawr.edu

The Director of Sponsored Research oversees the operations of the Office of Sponsored Research and is the authorized signer for all external grant applications requiring institutional authorization.  She supports faculty on both pre-award and post-award sides.  She sets-up and manages start-up funds and all internal research accounts, and processes reimbursements for the Faculty Research Pool.  She manages internal grants awarded by the Committee on Faculty Awards and Grants.

Morgan Wallhagen, Assistant to the Provost for Middle States Accreditation
Office: Taylor 104
Telephone: 610-526-7512

Email: mwallhagen@brynmawr.edu

The Assistant to the Provost for Middle States Accreditation coordinates 2008-2009 Middle States Accreditation process for the Co-Chairs of the Middle States Accreditation Steering Committee.