Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Academic Affairs

Dr. Phyllis Peres is Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Academic Affairs. As Dean of Academic Affairs, Dr. Peres works closely with all aspects of faculty policies, actions and contracts, mentorship and development, workload oversight, and faculty recog... [More]

Vice Provost for Undergraduate Enrollment

Dr. Sharon Alston is Vice Provost for Undergraduate Enrollment. This is the area within the Office of the Provost which is tasked with the recruitment, admission, and enrollment of new first year and transfer students to American University, as well ... [More]

Vice Provost for Academic Administration

As Vice Provost for Academic Administration, Violeta Ettle oversees financial and administrative activities for the Provost and serves as his liaison on issues regarding information technology, facilities planning, risk management, and human resource... [More]

Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies

Lyn Stallings is Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies and an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at American University. She served as chair of the Faculty Senate in 2009 and Past Chair in 2010. She received the American Un... [More]

Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and Research

Dr. Tubman works with departments and Colleges to develop new graduate programs and to ensure excellence in graduate education at AU. He also works with students, faculty, centers, institutes and external research partners to promote a culture of dis... [More]

Director-Institutional Research & Assessment

Executive Assistant to the Provost

Maria Ramos Bueno (x6499) is the Executive Assistant to the Provost. In this capacity she manages the day-to-day schedule of the Provost, and the operations of the Provost's Office. She serves as liaison between the University Community and the Provo... [More]

Special Assistant to the Provost

As Special Assistant to the Provost, Denise Wilkerson (x2128) is responsible for handling student issues and academic integrity code violations. In this capacity, she also supports the provost on Provost Office initiatives and special projects.Wilker... [More]

Administrative Assistant

Abigail Puskar, the Administrative Assistant in the Provost Office, provides support for the Executive Assistant to the Provost, the Provost, the Vice Provost for Academic Administration and other staff in the Provost Office. Abby has responsibilitie... [More]