The Office of Academic Affairs is dedicated to serving the students, faculty, and staff of St. Catherine University. The Office is directly responsible for the University's strategic academic vision, accreditation and assessment, budgeting and finance (including faculty staffing), and academic centers.
Academic Affairs works in collaboration with the provost to support both faculty and student academic success in collaboration with support services, curriculum standards, and records.
Executive Vice President and Provost
Anita Thomas, PhD
Associate Provost
Lynda Szymanski, PhD
Dean
School of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences
Tarshia Stanley, PhD
Dean of Health Sciences
Henrietta Schmoll School of Health
Lisa Dutton, PT, PhD
Dean of Nursing
Henrietta Schmoll School of Health
Laura Fero, PhD, MSN, RN
Dean
School of Business
Benson K. Whitney, JD
Assistant Provost of Accreditation and Academic Accountability
Denise Baird, PhD
Interim Assistant Provost of Student Affairs
Ann Garvey, JD
Associate Dean, Nursing, Henrietta Schmoll School of Health
Matthew Byrne, PhD
Associate Dean, Health Sciences, Henrietta Schmoll School of Health
Sean Fitzpatrick, PhD
Associate Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences
Jeff Johnson, PhD
Interim Associate Dean, School of Business
Craig Roger
Faculty Scholarship and Recognition
Our faculty are active researchers, writers and speakers; many of them internationally known for their contributions toward the advancement of their fields of study.