Provost

Mar 31, 2014 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia University Provost Elected to ACAO Leadership Position

Dr. Steve O. Michael, provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Arcadia University, has been elected to the Executive Committee and the Board of the newly established Association of Chief Academic Officers (ACAO). The ACAO is the first national organization representing chief academic...

Roses in bloom around Danubius University campus, Galati, Romania, site of the 2013 GAUC conference.

Jun 4, 2013 • Laura Baldwin

GAUC Conference at Danubius University Addresses Quality of Higher Education

Delegates from Argentina, Cameroon, China, Germany, Georgia, Malaysia, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Spain, and the United States converged at the third annual Conference of Global Advancement of Universities and Colleges (GAUC) at Danubius University in Galati, Romania, on May...

Grey Towers Castle by Hoffer Photography

Feb 8, 2013 • Purnell Cropper

University Community Responds to Strategic Planning Survey

On behalf of the University Strategic Planning Committee, co-chairs Provost Dr. Steve Michael and Trustee Dr. Theresa Rollins would like to thank the community for their quick and enthusiastic responses to the Strategic Planning Survey concluded yesterday. The Committee received prompt and...

Nov 7, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia University Provost Michael Named Trustee for Romania’s Danubius University

Dr. Steve O. Michael, Arcadia University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, has been named to the board of trustees for Danubius University, the top-ranked private university in Romania. He becomes the first international member of the university’s governing board. Danubius...

Reem Sharhan of Project Nur, second from left, met with Arcadia University leadership to discuss bringing Project Nur to campus.

Nov 5, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Arcadia University to Host Project Nur Dinner, Nov. 13

On Oct. 11, President Carl (Tobey) Oxholm III, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Steve O. Michael, Associate Dean for Institutional Diversity Judith Dalton, and Assistant Professor of History and International Studies Samer Abboud met with Reem Sharhan, a representative of Project...

National Constitution Center interior. Credit: G. Widman for GPTMC.

Sep 14, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Arcadia to Sign Cooperative Learning Agreement with the Constitution Center

Arcadia University and the National Constitution Center will announce the signing of a new cooperative learning agreement as part of the development of Arcadia’s We the Civics Kids program. The event will take place on Monday, Sept. 17, at 2 p.m., as part of the Center’s...

Sep 7, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Dr. Dimeji Togunde of Spelman College Visits Arcadia University

The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University was honored to host Dr. Dimeji Togunde, Gordon Zeto Dean for Global Education and Professor of International Studies at Spelman College, and Karen Clay, Program Manager for STEM programs at Spelman College. President Carl (Tobey) Oxholm III and...

Aug 20, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

JAMK University in Finland Visits The College of Global Studies

The College of Global Studies at Arcadia University was delighted to host a delegation from the prestigious JAMK University of Applied Sciences in Finland on Friday, August 17. Professor Asta Wahlgren, Dean, and Risto Korkia-Aho, Director of International Programs, The School of Business and...

Aug 1, 2012 • Purnell Cropper

Rosoff Is Named Inaugural Dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies

Arcadia University has announced Nancy G. Rosoff, Ph.D., as the inaugural Dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, where she will oversee nationally ranked academic programs and a pioneering global curriculum. “Arcadia is a wonderful mix of liberal arts at the undergraduate level and top-ranked...

President Oxholm and Provost Michael with students and administrators at Jiangsu University.

Jul 16, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Arcadia Leaders Pave the Way for Future Collaborations in Six-Day Sprint Across China

Arcadia University President Carl (Tobey) Oxholm III and Dr. Steve O. Michael, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, recently returned from a whirlwind visit to the Far East. In just six days, they traveled to nine different institutions and organizations across China, visiting friends...

Jul 16, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Arcadia Signs Agreement with Canvard College

Dr. Steve O. Michael, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, traveled to the the Tongzhou District of Beijing, China, on June 12 to visit Canvard College of Beijing Technology and Business University. There, he met with President Xuyang Yan and Director of the International Center Yuquing...

Jul 16, 2012 • Sarah Schwartz

Arcadia Enters Agreement with Changsha University

As part of a six-day journey across China, President Tobey (Carl) Oxholm III and Dr. Steve O. Michael, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, were warmly received at Changsha University of Science and Technology (CUST) on June 13. There, they met with Dillon Wu, Director of the...