Dean's Office Directory

Students: Please contact the Academic Advising Center with any questions, as they are best positioned to handle your inquiry.

A&S Deans

Note: If you are a student (current or prospective) looking for advising assistance, please contact Academic Advising Office in Woodbury 109. Their phone number is 303-492-7885.

  • Todd Gleeson
  • Dean of Arts & Sciences
  • (303) 492-7294 • Old Main, Room 1-43
  • David Boonin
  • Associate Dean for Arts and Humanities
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 2-24
  • Darna Dufour
  • Associate Dean for Faculty and Administrative Affairs
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 2-24
  • Mary Kraus
  • Associate Dean for Natural Sciences
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 2-24
  • Keith Maskus
  • Associate Dean for Social Sciences
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 2-24

Old Main Staff

  • Jon Bennett
  • Accounting Tech
  • (303) 492-6165 • Old Main, Room 1B-24
  • Responsibilities: Notary Public. Old Main building proctor, including oversight of chapel. Liaison for setting up classified temporary aide appointments.
  • Janice Jeffryes
  • Program Assistant to Arts and Sciences Council
  • (303) 492-7593 • Old Main, Room 2-24
  • Responsibilities: Staff support for Arts and Sciences Council; faculty reappointment, promotion, tenure committee support. Staff support for diversity and grievance committee.
  • Anna Jensen
  • Assistant to the Dean, Scheduling
  • (303) 492-8799 • Old Main, Room 1-43
  • Responsibilities: Scheduling and travel arrangements for the Dean. Dean’s Fund for Excellence Committee and College Scholar Award Proposals.
  • Andrea Kolaczkowski
  • Scholarship Liaison and Dean’s Assistant
  • (303) 492-7294 • Old Main, Room 1-43
  • Responsibilities: Oversees scholarship, “with Distinction” honors, and Dean's List processes. Dean’s Office assistant, handling calls and walk-ins. Also acts as backup for Anna and Susan. Maintains Chairs-Directors and Assistants e-mail lists. Back-up building proctor. Minutes for A&S Chairs/Directors Committee Meetings. Coordinates sabbatical process.
  • Meredith Kroenlein
  • Assistant to the Associate Deans
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 2-24
  • Responsibilities: Associate/Assistant Dean scheduling (Boonin, Dufour, Kraus, Maskus, Nishikawa), Associate Dean's office receptionist, offer letters for: lecturers, additional jobs, summer session faculty.
  • Noah Larsen
  • Web Communications
  • (303) 492-5358 • Old Main, Room 1-24
  • Responsibilities: Web Coordinator for Arts & Sciences main site, and the Colorado Arts & Sciences Magazine. Works with Academic and Curricular Affairs on transfer guides. AP and IB equivalencies.
  • Susan Sires
  • Assistant to the Dean, Administration
  • (303) 492-4933 • Old Main, Room 1-43
  • Responsibilities: Faculty affairs such as recruiting and hiring, leaves, appointment letters, post-tenure reviews, and Instructor reappointments. Distinguished Professor nominations. Catalog publication.
  • Bernadette Stewart
  • Coordinator for Administrative Services
  • (303) 492-4085 • Old Main, Room 2-51
  • Responsibilities: Handles classified and professional exempt staff affairs such as recruiting and hiring, offer letters and salary approval, leave administration, disciplinary action, performance management.
  • Clint Talbott
  • Publications Coordinator
  • (303) 492-6111 • Old Main, Room 1B-90
  • Responsibilities: Coordinates college publications and assists in external communications. Assists dean with research and analysis of selected college affairs.

Academic & Curricular Affairs

Note: If you are a student (current or prospective) looking for advising assistance, please contact Academic Advising Office in Woodbury 109. Their phone number is 303-492-7885.

  • Richard Nishikawa
  • Assistant Dean for Curricular Affairs
  • (303) 492-8571 • Old Main, Room 1B-90
  • Robin Cantor
  • PA II
  • (303) 492-3470 • Old Main, Room 1B-90
  • Responsibilities: Handles curriculum development matters for A&S and the Curriculum Committee. Also deals with the articulation agreements for Colorado two-year and four year state institutions.

Budget Office

  • Cynthia Husek
  • Assistant Dean for Finance and Operations
  • (303) 492-4361 • Old Main, Room 1-24
  • Responsibilities: Managerial and fiduciary responsibility for financial and operational matters
  • Amy Lavens
  • Director of Finance and FSC Operations
  • (303) 492-3402 • Old Main, Room 1-24
  • Responsibilities: Manage Financial Service Centers, tuition waivers, retention, library acquisitions, equipment matching. Serve as liaison to departments on accounting/budgetary issues.
  • Vivien Roach
  • Assistant to the Dean, Budget/Finance
  • (303) 492-3279 • Old Main, Room 1-24
  • Responsibilities: Serves as liaison to departments on budgetary issues, manages HR center, maintains continuing roster.
  • Robin Bowersock
  • Accounting Technician
  • (303) 492-1163 • IBS1 107
  • Responsibilities: Reviews regular and other faculty appointments for payroll and budget. Helps with payroll related problems, Leaves and Replacements.
  • Peggy Fralick
  • Accounting Technician
  • (303) 735-0419 • IBS1 117
  • Responsibilities: Reviews regular and other faculty appointments for payroll and budget. Helps with payroll related problems, Leaves and Replacements.
  • Kelly Rodgers Banks
  • Accounting Technician
  • (303) 492-4816 • IBS1 116
  • Responsibilities: Reviews regular and other faculty appointments for payroll and budget. Helps with payroll related problems, Leaves and Replacements.
  • Kim Schafer
  • Accounting Technician
  • (303) 492-4694 • IBS1 115
  • Responsibilities: Reviews regular and other faculty appointments for payroll and budget. Helps with payroll related problems, Leaves and Replacements.

A&S Information Technology

  • Eric Moakley
  • Manager, IT and Systems Development
  • (303) 735-4077 • Old Main, Room 1B-51
  • Responsibilities: Manages Arts and Sciences IT infrastructure and development personnel
  • Louis Dimmitt
  • IT Professional II
  • (303) 492-1985 • Old Main, Room 1B-24C
  • Responsibilities: Creates and maintains financial database systems for the A&S Budget Office.
  • Loren Trout
  • IT Professional II
  • (303) 735-3832 • Old Main, Room 1B-43
  • Responsibilities: Manages the Arts & Sciences IT help desk.