2026-2027 Academic Catalog & Student Handbook

Academic Area Administration

VICE PROVOSTS

Meenakshi Chhabra, Vice Provost for Mental Health and Well-Being; Professor, PhD and MA, Lesley University; BA, University of Delhi

Sonia Pérez-Villanueva, Vice Provost for Liberal Arts & Business; Professor, Spanish Studies and Literature; Ph.D., University of Birmingham, England; BA, MA, University of the Basque Country, Spain 

Heather Shaw, Vice Provost for Art + Design; Professor, Design; MFA Massachusetts College of Art + Design; BFA, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

Stephanie Spadorcia, Vice Provost for Education; Associate Professor, Education; Ph.D., M.Ed., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; BS, Lesley University

 

ASSOCIATE PROVOSTS

Tina Alessandria, Associate Provost for Mental Health and Well-Being; Ph.D., University of Virginia; MA, Ed.S., James Madison University; BS, James Madison University

Joshua Baldwin, Associate Provost for Mental Health and Well-Being; Director, MSW Program; Associate Professor, Social Work and Human Services; Ph.D., MSW, University of Alabama; BS, University of Alabama - Birmingham

Christine Collins, Associate Provost for Art + Design; Professor, Studio Arts; MFA, Massachusetts College of Art and Design; BA, Skidmore College

Erika Thulin Dawes, Associate Provost for Education; Professor, Education; Ed.D., Columbia University Teachers College; M.Ed., Lesley University; BA, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Valerie Harlow Shinas, Associate Provost for Education; Professor, Education; Ph.D., University of Delaware; M.Ed., University of Massachusetts-Lowell; BA, Anna Maria College