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The Office of the Provost provides leadership and administration for the College鈥檚 academic programs and faculty excellence in teaching, service, and scholarship, and oversees academic assessment, policies, and operations.
Dr. Michael Middleton, Provost/Vice President for Teaching, Learning, and Growth
The Provost/Vice President for Teaching, Learning, & Growth oversees the Teaching and Learning Core; provides strategic vision and inclusive leadership; participates in college-wide planning, program and policy development and review; encourages opportunities for distinctive programmatic synergy in support of the liberal arts mission of the College; contributes to the College鈥檚 visibility and reputational efforts; works collaboratively across the College to foster a culture of trust, dignity, and mutual respect in carrying out the mission, advancing the vision, and upholding the values of the College. The Provost partners closely with the President, vice presidents, deans, faculty, and various college councils and committees to carry out the mission of the College.
Michael Middleton, Provost/Vice President for Teaching, Learning, and Growth will be holding regular open office hours to meet and get to know members of the Ramapo community. These office hours are open to all Ramapo faculty, staff, and students. No appointments are needed, and you can come with questions or ideas, or just come to say hello.
All sessions will be in the Provost鈥檚 office suite on the first floor of the Mansion.
The schedule for the Spring 2024 semester is as follows:
Wednesday, February 14 – 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm聽
Friday, March 15 – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm **Canceled**
Tuesday, April 16 – 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Monday, May 6 – 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Michael Middleton, Ph.D.
Provost/Vice President for Teaching, Learning, & Growth
Biography
(201) 684-7330
provost@ramapo.edu
Susan Hangen, Ph.D.
Interim Vice Provost for Academic Programs and Accreditation Liaison Officer
(201) 684-7585
viceprovost@ramapo.edu
Vanessa Arriola, M.Ed., MBA
Interim Assistant Provost for Administration, Budget, & Planning
(201) 684-7532
varriola@ramapo.edu
Deans Eddie Saiff, Ken Goldstein, Leigh Keller, Ed Petkus, Susan Hangen, and Aaron Lorenz
Ed Petkus, Jr., Ph.D.
Dean of the Anisfield School of Business
(201) 684-7377
epetkus@ramapo.edu
Ken Goldstein, MFA
Dean of the School of Contemporary Arts
(201) 684-7363
kgoldst2@ramapo.edu
Susan Hangen, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Humanities and Global Studies
(201) 684-7406
shangen@ramapo.edu
Aaron R.S. Lorenz, Ph.D.
Dean of the School of Social Science and Human Services
(201) 684-7624
alorenz@ramapo.edu
Edward Saiff, Ph.D.
Interim Dean of the School of Theoretical and Applied Science
(201) 684-7734
esaiff@ramapo.edu
Leigh Keller, M.S., L.I.S.
Dean of the Library and Learning Commons
(201) 684-7316
lkeller1@ramapo.edu
Jennifer Weinkauff
Administrative Coordinator for Teaching & Learning
(201) 684-7330
jweinkau@ramapo.edu
Contact Jen for: Provost’s calendar; requests for the Provost; payments and reimbursements for Faculty Development Funding; payments and reimbursements for Career Development Funding; Schomburg Distinguished Scholar awards; payments for faculty completing extraordinary College service; staff personnel performance review packages; faculty search candidates鈥� visit logistics; Provost-approved Travel Authorization Request; independent studies.
Ariela Castillo
Secretarial Assistant 3
(201) 684-7515
acasti16@ramapo.edu
Contact Ariela for: academic integrity policy/procedure and reporting; faculty awards (Bischoff Award, Provost鈥檚 Faculty Service Award, Thomases Award, Jack Richardson Award); Academic Achievement Ceremony; COPLAC Regional Undergraduate Research Conference; Conveners; CWAAC; Vice Provost鈥檚 calendar; requests for the Vice Provost.
Donna Lee Schweizer
Academic Affairs,聽Special Programs Coordinator
(201) 684-7210
dschwei1@ramapo.edu
Contact Donna for the College Honors Program.
Teaching & Learning Core
Michael A. Unger
Director of Academic Assessment and Associate Professor of Political Science
(201) 684-7761
unger@ramapo.edu
Assessment of Student Learning
Bernadette Connors
Assistant Director of Grants & Sponsored Programs
(201) 684-7616
Jeneen Kelly
Registrar
(201) 684-7385
jkelly20@ramapo.edu
Office of the Registrar
Read more about the councils and committees which govern academics at Ramapo.
505 Ramapo Valley Road
Mahwah, NJ 07430
p: 201-684-7500
e: information@ramapo.edu
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