Office of the Provost Staff
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John Buckwalter, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Academic quality and student success
- Ensuring a positive learning and working environment
- Implementation of the University’s Strategic Plan
- Institutional accreditation and accountability
- Recruiting and maintaining a top-quality faculty
- Managing academic appointments, tenure, and promotion
- Lead the university’s internationalization efforts
- Academic quality and student success
- Ensuring a positive learning and working environment
- Implementation of the University’s Strategic Plan
- Institutional accreditation and accountability
- Recruiting and maintaining a top-quality faculty
- Managing academic appointments, tenure, and promotion
- Lead the university’s internationalization efforts
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Zeynep Hansen, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Academic Planning & Institutional Effectiveness
- Academic Planning
- Institutional Effectiveness
- Oversight of the development of new program proposals
- Planning and management of the institutional accreditation process for Boise State University
- Periodic Review of academic departments
- Academic Planning
- Institutional Effectiveness
- Oversight of the development of new program proposals
- Planning and management of the institutional accreditation process for Boise State University
- Periodic Review of academic departments
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Susan Shadle, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies
- Promote academic success and retention of undergraduate students
Oversight of Undergraduate Studies units:
- Advising & Academic Support Center
- Center for Teaching & Learning
- University Foundations
- Partner with Student Affairs on undergraduate enrollment initiatives
- Promote academic success and retention of undergraduate students
Oversight of Undergraduate Studies units:
- Advising & Academic Support Center
- Center for Teaching & Learning
- University Foundations
- Partner with Student Affairs on undergraduate enrollment initiatives
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Michelle Payne, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Academic Leadership and Faculty Affairs
- Academic leadership
- Faculty development and support
- Resources for academic leaders
- Academic leadership
- Faculty development and support
- Resources for academic leaders
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Lisa P. Phillips, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Community Engagement and Belonging
- Promote access and engagement that fosters belonging
- Provides oversite for IFITS (Institute for Inclusive and Transformative Scholarship) and the Search Advocate Program
- Promote access and engagement that fosters belonging
- Provides oversite for IFITS (Institute for Inclusive and Transformative Scholarship) and the Search Advocate Program
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Kristen DeBoer
Executive Assistant & Administrative Director
- Executive support to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Provide oversight and coordination for project management and operations in the Office of the Provost
- Implement strategic plans related to staffing, operations, financial planning, and communications
- Executive support to the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Provide oversight and coordination for project management and operations in the Office of the Provost
- Implement strategic plans related to staffing, operations, financial planning, and communications
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Erin Muggli
Senior Project Manager for Strategic Planning & Academic Initiatives
- Manage project assignments related to Strategic Plan implementation
- Coordinate development and implementation of academic initiatives
- Provide administrative support for University Strategic Planning Council
- Manage project assignments related to Strategic Plan implementation
- Coordinate development and implementation of academic initiatives
- Provide administrative support for University Strategic Planning Council
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Karen Hansen
Senior Coordinator of Academic Affairs Operations
- Oversight of Provost-authority Academic Affairs budgets
- Coordinate Academic Affairs annual budget request process
- Manage resource-related Memorandum of Agreements
- Oversight of Provost-authority Academic Affairs budgets
- Coordinate Academic Affairs annual budget request process
- Manage resource-related Memorandum of Agreements
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Jennifer Jayne
Project Coordinator for Academic Planning, Senior
- Unified Strategic Planning for academic departments
- Management of the institutional accreditation process
- Assistance with new program proposals
- Institutional management of program changes with Idaho State Board of Education
- Unified Strategic Planning for academic departments
- Management of the institutional accreditation process
- Assistance with new program proposals
- Institutional management of program changes with Idaho State Board of Education
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Sage Rust
Project Coordinator for Academic Success, Senior
- Support student grievance and grade appeal processes
- Facilitate work focused on student academic success
- Manage and oversee processes related to the development and ongoing revisions of academic related initiatives
Administration Building, ADM 202- Support student grievance and grade appeal processes
- Facilitate work focused on student academic success
- Manage and oversee processes related to the development and ongoing revisions of academic related initiatives
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Esperansa Aguilera
Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator
- Support community engagement efforts in Academic Affairs
- Support community engagement efforts in Academic Affairs
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Spencer Kelly
Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator, Sr
- Resource broker for faculty and academic leadership
- Coordinates Academic Leaders Council, Faculty Senate, and Faculty Committees (Adjunct Advisory Committee, TRACFAC, FACC, DLAC, Honors & Awards)
- Emeriti Guild Liaison/Treasurer
- AL-FA reporting resource (quarterly reports, budget, annual reports)
- Manages Promotion & Tenure process
- Manages day-to-day calendar coordination, purchases, and travel expenses for the VP and Faculty Employee Relations Specialist
- Resource broker for faculty and academic leadership
- Coordinates Academic Leaders Council, Faculty Senate, and Faculty Committees (Adjunct Advisory Committee, TRACFAC, FACC, DLAC, Honors & Awards)
- Emeriti Guild Liaison/Treasurer
- AL-FA reporting resource (quarterly reports, budget, annual reports)
- Manages Promotion & Tenure process
- Manages day-to-day calendar coordination, purchases, and travel expenses for the VP and Faculty Employee Relations Specialist
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Meg Young
Communications Specialist
- Communications for the Office of the Provost
- Communications for the Office of the Provost
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Stephanie Ritchie Breach, M.A.
Faculty Employee Relations Specialist, Senior
- Provide HR support to faculty and academic leaders
- Assist with training and/or conflict resolution in academic units
- Provide guidance on 4000-level policies
- Campus contact for Academic Impressions
- Provide HR support to faculty and academic leaders
- Assist with training and/or conflict resolution in academic units
- Provide guidance on 4000-level policies
- Campus contact for Academic Impressions
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Melissa Miller
Data Research Analyst
- Data management related to the faculty CEC process
- Ongoing implementation, maintenance, and use of the faculty activity reporting system and the tenure/promotion system (Interfolio Faculty 180 and RPT Module)
- Data management related to the faculty CEC process
- Ongoing implementation, maintenance, and use of the faculty activity reporting system and the tenure/promotion system (Interfolio Faculty 180 and RPT Module)
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Vacant
Administrative Assistant II
- Administrative Support for the Office of the Provost
- Administrative Support for the Office of the Provost