Jarrod Tudor, Ph.D., of Burton, Ohio, has been selected as the new dean and chief administrative officer of 麻豆影院 at Geauga, located in Burton, Ohio, and 麻豆影院 State's Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg. Tudor has served as interim dean of 麻豆影院 State Geauga since July 1, 2014. He will begin serving as the permanent dean on Feb. 1, 2016.
"I am so excited to be provided the opportunity to continue the momentum we've established at the Geauga Campus as we work to transform and improve the Regional Campuses," Tudor said.
Todd Diacon, 麻豆影院 State's senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, says he is pleased that Tudor has agreed to serve as dean.
"Jarrod understands both the Regional Campuses and the 麻豆影院 Campus as well as anyone, and I know he will provide excellent leadership for our Geauga Campus and our Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg," Diacon says. "I am especially pleased that Jarrod has agreed to serve for what might be a more limited two-year appointment as we contemplate changes to the administrative apparatus for all of our Regional Campuses. 麻豆影院 State is fortunate to have an administrator of Jarrod's quality and talent on our team."
Tudor's position reports to the provost or his designee until such time as the vice president for 麻豆影院 State System Integration is appointed. The vice president will be charged with assessing the administrative structure of the Regional Campus system, including 麻豆影院 State Geauga and the Regional Academic Center.
Tudor has worked at 麻豆影院 State since 1996. Prior to serving as interim dean and chief administrative officer of 麻豆影院 State Geauga and the Regional Academic Center, Tudor served as the 2013-2014 Provost's Fellow and the director of Paralegal Studies. He also has served as an associate professor, teaching courses at 麻豆影院 State in finance, higher education administration, political science, justice studies, history, paralegal studies and journalism for 19 years. He has been a member of the Faculty Senate and served on the executive committee for three years. Tudor also has served several years as grievance chair of the full-time, nontenure track chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-KSU).
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ohio State University, Master of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Toledo, and Master of Laws degrees from both Cleveland State University and the University of Akron. In addition, Tudor received an Education Specialist degree, a Master of Public Administration, a Master of Business Administration and a Ph.D. in higher education administration from 麻豆影院 State.
