Office of the Dean

The central functions of the Office of the Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences include oversight and support for the College in the areas of faculty affairs, academic programs and instruction, planning and budget, administration, research, K-16 initiatives, and external relations.
Dr. Kimberly R. Moffitt, Interim Dean
Fine Arts Building, Room 429
kmoffitt@umbc.edu
Home Department: Language, Literacy and Culture
Dr. Kathleen Carroll, Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs
Fine Arts Building, Room 430
carroll@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2169
Home Department: Economics
Faculty search process, leave (non-research), retirement/flexible workload, visa issues, faculty recruitment and hiring, faculty reviews
Dr. Preminda Jacob, Associate Dean, Research & College Affairs
Fine Arts Building, Room 442
pjacob2@umbc.edu
(410) 455-3716
Home Department: Visual Arts
Research leaves and fellowships, grant/fellowship routing review, departmental policies, faculty recruitment and hiring, faculty reviews
Dr. John Stolle-McAllister, Associate Dean, Student Success
Fine Arts Building, Room 439
stollem@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2130
Home Department: Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication
Student learning outcomes assessment, course demand, articulation agreements, faculty recruitment and hiring, faculty reviews
Eva Dominguez, Assistant Dean
Fine Arts Building, Room 438
edomin2@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2823
Financial administration and budgeting
Tamara Brown, Executive Administrative Assistant II
Fine Arts Building, Room 431
tbrown@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2385
Dean’s assistant, general inquiries, chairs and directors, faculty leaves, promotion and tenure, website inquiries
Jason Duncan, Information Technology Manager
Fine Arts Building, Room 538
jduncan3@umbc.edu
Coordinate Information Technology efforts in CAHSS
James Hamilton, Academic Advising Coordinator
Fine Arts Building, Room 556
jamham@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2958
Coordinate Academic Advising efforts in CAHSS
Lisa Harris, Executive Administrative Assistant I
Fine Arts Building, Room 432
lisah@umbc.edu
(410) 455-1699
Backup to the Dean’s assistant, recruitment, faculty searches, events coordinator, CAHSS controlled spaces coordinator
Donna Hart, Business Services Manager
Fine Arts Building, Room 436
dhart@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2501
Travel, financial matters
Jamie Jung, Business Manager
Fine Arts Building, Room 434
jjung@umbc.edu
(410) 455-1772`
Accounting and business services support to departmental administrators, chairs, and faculty, pre-award proposal review, and other financial matters
Caroline Mulcahy, Director of Operations
Performing Arts and Humanities Building, Room 101C
cmulcahy@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2960
Kathy O’Dell, Special Assistant to the Dean for Education and Arts Partnerships
Fine Arts Building, Room 333
odell@umbc.edu
(410) 455-2840
K-12 initiatives, relationships with arts organizations
Public Policy Building, Room 334
rpawloski@umbc.edu
(410) 455-5922
Provide Academic Advising support in Economics Department
Zach Pennington, IT Support Specialist
Fine Arts Building, Room 112B
zpenn1@umbc.edu
(410) 455-1453
Brad J Ranno, Operations and Event Coordinator
Performing Arts and Humanities Building, Room 106C
bjranno@umbc.edu
410-455-3563
Jenae Wilson
Academic Advisor
jwilso8@umbc.edu
Provide Academic Advising support in Department of Psychology