Promoting Academic and Research Excellence
The next associate provost for graduate and professional education and dean of the Graduate College will build on Iowa's 125-year legacy of innovation and excellence in graduate and professional education. The new associate provost and dean will guide the college in its mission to advocate for graduate education, allocate resources that support graduate students and programs, manage policies and procedures to establish and assess graduate programs, and foster interdisciplinary programs.
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Ali named interim associate provost and Graduate College dean
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Saba Rasheed Ali has been named associate provost for graduate and professional education and dean of the Graduate College at the University of Iowa, effective July 1. Ali, professor of counseling psychology and associate dean for research in the College of Education, will serve in the role until a permanent appointment is made.
UI pauses associate provost and Graduate College dean search
Thursday, May 1, 2025
The University of Iowa is temporarily suspending its search for a new associate provost for graduate and professional education and dean of the Graduate College. Two finalists were invited for interviews in April, after which a candidate was offered the position but elected to pursue another opportunity.