Graduate Division Deans
The Vice Provost for Graduate Education/Graduate Dean oversees the Division and is an ex
officio member of the Graduate Council. The Dean and the Associate Deans provide academic leadership
for program development, planning, and decision making in the Graduate Division. The deans are available for
assistance if students cannot solve problems within their departments.
Samuel Bersola – Assistant Vice Provost
Assistant Vice Provost Bersola works with the Vice Provost/Dean on the overall
administration of Graduate Division services, on special projects and programmatic efforts
to improve graduate education.
- Graduate Quarterly Article (PDF-69KB)
Carlos V. Grijalva – Associate Dean
Dean Grijalva serves as the liaison to the Graduate Council Committee on on Fellowships and Assistantships.
In addition he has major responsibility for fellowships, outreach and diversity issues.
Ross Shideler – Associate Dean
Dean Shideler serves as the liaison to the Graduate Council Committee on Degree Programs. In addition
he is responsible for graduate student housing, Postdoctoral Fellows and Visiting Scholars.
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