Our Department Head, Professor Mariselle Meléndez, has been named the first LAS Dean’s Fellow for Faculty Development. The position, which will start on January 2022, has been created to develop programs that enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion within the college, as well as to ensure that all faculty members receive effective assessment and mentoring to benefit their career advancement and engagement with the university. Congratulations Mariselle, you continue to make us proud!

The College’s newsletter can be read here: LAS Office of the Dean news - February 2021 (illinois.edu)