The Office of the Dean is the main administrative office for the College of Education and Social Services. The office oversees each program within the college and implements college and university policies.
Address: 309 Waterman Building, University of Vermont, Burlington VT 05405
Telephone: (802) 656-3424
Fax: (802) 656-0855
Provides back-up to the Dean in all areas; Develops academic programs, including the advancement of new programs and curriculum initiatives; Promotes scholarship and research; Oversees accreditation, including CAEP, CACREP, and CSWE; Promotes communications concerning public outreach and scholarship; Serves as liaison to the Graduate College, Continuing and Distance Education, and the Honors College; Oversees Governor’s Institute of Vermont on Asian Cultures.
International partnerships and programs, Communication strategies and resources, Recruitment and marketing initiatives, Sustainability planning
(802) 656-1277
Kelly.Circe@uvm.edu
Primary contact and liaison for the Dean; Dean calendar and travel; Oversee processes for sabbaticals and RPT's, event planning; Work with Executive Committee on the planning of faculty meetings and committee assignments; Support the Faculty Evaluation Committee in its reviews
(802) 656-0481
ccaswell@uvm.edu
Assistant to the Associate Deans; Outstanding Teacher Day coordinator; front desk coverage; office manager
(802) 656-1275
Pamela.Blum@uvm.edu
Oversight of all financial, budgetary, and human resource activities for the College
(802) 656-0824
Jean.Evans@uvm.edu
Oversight of all financial and human resource activities for the Department of Leadership & Developmental Sciences; Specializes in all human resource issues supporting the College of Education & Social Services’ departments and programs
(802) 656-8576
Kunie.Renaud@uvm.edu
Oversight of all financial and human resource activities for the Department of Education. Specializes in financial and data analysis and all research-related grant funding for the College of Education and Social Services
(802) 656-3468
Lynn.WhiteCloud@uvm.edu
Curriculum management; Student concerns; Recruitment; Retention; Commencement Weekend; June Orientation; First-year student experiences; Dean's designee for all student-related forms.
(802) 656-1446
Gillian.Homsted@uvm.edu
Advising, enrollment management, transfer student coordination
(802) 656-1442
Tiffanie.Spencer@uvm.edu
Student diversity recruitment and retention expansion; social justice engagement; student advising and mentoring.
(802) 656-0824
Meghan.Jaird@uvm.edu
Public relations, data management, academic advising.
(802) 656-8352
Douglas.Gilman@uvm.edu
Oversees the design, coordination, implementation and evaluation of communications and marketing strategies. Responsibilities include the CESS communication plan, website, social media, news stories, newsletters, admissions communications, printed materials, and other outreach activities.
Coordination of major gift fundraising on behalf of the College of Education and Social Services
(802) 656-4232
cesshelp@uvm.edu
Technical support for all faculty and staff; Supervision of workstudy students in the College of Education and Social Services lab; Shared Drive permissions
