dean
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Bay is now dean of the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Prabhakar said her department chair, dean and a college vice president supported her explanation of the story’s academic purpose.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
As a Yale Sterling Professor and a former dean of Yale Law School, this issue is important to me.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Anthropic makes fantastic products,” said Vishal Misra, the vice dean of computing and AI at Columbia University’s engineering school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The dean of the university spoke, as did the president of the chamber of commerce.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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This forces department chairs, deans, provosts and research vice presidents to own the veracity of every proposed publication.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
As part of the role, monarchs are responsible for approving the appointment of archbishops, bishops and deans on the recommendation of the prime minister.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026
“Provisional licensure would allow candidates with offers of employment contingent on bar passage to retain them,” the deans wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025
“We understand that the initial departure from the nationally used MBE was prompted by budgetary considerations caused in part by the need to rent large spaces for test-takers,” the deans wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2025
The cost of cyclotrons already was raising the hackles of academic deans and presidents.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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