Law School Dean Search

Law School at UO

UO Search for Law School Dean

Provost Long has launched a national search for the permanent dean of the Law School. 
Updates and information regarding the search process will be added to this page throughout the search process. 

Law School at UO

Law School Dean Position

The University of Oregon seeks a dynamic, proven, and dedicated leader in legal education to serve as the next Dean of the School of Law. The desired candidate will have a strong track record of delivering results, leading change, creating equitable and inclusive community environments, implementing innovative solutions, supporting faculty and staff professional development, and working collaboratively across a complex organization with a broad range of constituencies and community partners. Read the position advertisement...

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Search Committee

Stuart Chinn, co-chair, Frank Nash professor, Law 
Sabrina Madison-Cannon, co-chair, dean, School of Music and Dance 
Hon. Judge Acosta, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Dean’s Advisory Council member
Felipe Alonso, assistant dean, Career Planning, Law 
Kristen Bell, assistant professor, Law 
Eren Cil, associate professor, Lundquist College of Business, UO Senate member 
Greg Dotson, associate professor, Law 
Troy Elias, associate vice provost, diversity and inclusion, Office of the Provost 
Mohsen Manesh, associate dean, faculty research and Programs, professor, Law 
Megan McAlpin, Legal Research and Writing clinical professor 
Tash O’Brien, director, finance and accounting, Law, OA Council member 
Andrea Welsh, student, Law 
Wesley Stewart, senior associate vice president for development, University Advancement 
Mindy Wittkop, director, Business Law, assistant clinical professor 
Search Advocate: Teri Rowe, interim sr. director, CAS Admin Services 
Search Coordinator: Suzette Howard, executive recruitment and special projects manager

Parker Executive Search has been retained to lead this recruitment process. 

Timeline

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    november-JANUARY

    Recruiting Period

    Prospecting candidates for the School of Law Dean position.

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    FEBRUARY

    Candidate Interviews

    Top candidates will interview with the search committee and UO stakeholders.

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