John Carfagno, Director of Communications, leads the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences communications team, and advises Dean Ian Baucom and Associate Dean for Development Gene Schutt on communications strategy, planning and implementation.
Judy Giering, Director of Learning Design & Technology, provides leadership and direction to the College on issues related to course design and learning technologies, advocating for the exploration, testing and adoption of innovative pedagogies and research-based practices. She researches and assesses emerging instructional technologies and consults with faculty in the design and re-design of their courses.
Neal Grandy, Director of Arts & Sciences Research Administration, provides accurate, timely, and professional advising on University- and Arts & Sciences- sponsored research and other administrative policies and procedures. He oversees pre- and post-award research grant activities for Arts and Sciences; provides various financial and other grant-related analyses; and represents Arts and Sciences on research matters.
Anna Towns, Director of Space Planning and Management, directs space management by developing long and short term plans to utilize space, including the space master plan for Arts & Sciences. She oversees the planning and management of renovation projects. She also is responsible for the Arts & Sciences capital plan and submission of capital projects initiation requests; she provides technical advice and support to Arts & Sciences deans on matters of facilities planning and construction; and is the chief Arts & Sciences technical representative with all architect and engineering consultants.
Zach Wheat, Director of Digital Communications, leads the effort to establish and maintain a dynamic digital communications presence to promote the College. He is responsible for developing and implementing a central digital strategy for the College, and oversees its network of websites, email outreach and mobile and social media presences, and the daily management and technical maintenance of the College's main website.
