The Office of Undergraduate Studies is pleased to have Dr. Lindsay Coco joining us as the UIA fellow & special assistant to the SAVPAA. The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is a national coalition of public research universities committed to increasing the number and diversity of college graduates, particularly those who are low-income, first-generation, and students of color. Members of the UIA aim to eliminate disparity by race and income through identifying novel solutions and proven interventions to improve student success.

Dr. Nina Feng and Janet Reyes of the Martha Bradley Evans Center for Teaching Excellence both received a 2022 Donald H. Wulff Diversity Fellowship for the POD (Professional and Organizational Development) in Higher Education Network conference.

Dr. Andy Eisien joins the Office of Undergraduate Studies as the director of the Prison Education Project and will also bringing UPEP, STEMCAP, and INSPIRE into Undergraduate Studies.

The Office of Undergraduate Studies is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Natasha Seegert as the assistant dean for The Utah Experience. Dr. Seegert is an associate professor in the Department of Communication where she most recently served as director of Undergraduate Studies.