The Graduate College of Social Work (GCSW) has begun its search for a new dean. Provost Diane Z. Chase appointed the GCSW Dean Search Committee in February 2024. The committee is co-chaired by Cathy Horn, Dean of the College of Education and Elizabeth D. Rockwell Chair, and Juan Barthelemy, Associate Professor at the GCSW. The other members include:

• Sharon Borja, Assistant Professor
• Marcus Brown, Doctoral Student
• Renia Butler, Communications Director
• Robin Gearing, Professor and Director of MH-RITES Research Center
• Virginia (Ginger) Lucas, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
• Amber Mollhagen, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs
• Jamie Parker, Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Practicum Education
• Suzanne Pritzker, Professor of Social Work 
• Quenette Walton, Associate Dean of Doctoral Education