Dean's Advisory Committee
Sept. 9, 2026
TO: Arts and Sciences Faculty
FROM: Interim Dean Cynthia Warrick
SUBJECT: Dean’s Advisory Committee
I have appointed Raluca Cozma (Media and Communication), Michael Krysko (History), and Matthew Berg (Physics) to serve a three-year term on the Dean’s Advisory Committee effective immediately. The membership of the entire committee is as follows:
Julie Pentz (School of Music,Theatre, and Dance) - May 2027
Michael Krysko (History) - May 2029
Jeffrey Pickering (Political Science) - May 2028
Raluca Cozma (Media and Communication) - May 2029
Matthew Berg (Physics) - May 2029
Kristin Michel (Biology) - May 2028
The Dean’s Advisory Committee advises the dean on mid-tenure reviews and promotion/tenure decisions. In addition, members of this committee select recipients of various college awards and nominees for presidential awards.