[Staff] Appointment of the Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies

[Eugene Olevsky]

To: Engineering Faculty and Staff:

It is my pleasure to inform you that Dr. Yusuf Ozturk, Professor of
Electrical and Computer Engineering has agreed to serve as the Interim
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies. The search for the open position
of a permanent Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies will start in the
Fall 2019 semester. I would like to thank the College Executive Committee
members who provided their input and endorsed the plan of the appointment
of key administrative positions in the College of Engineering.

As Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the College of
Engineering, Dr. Ozturk will be responsible for overseeing initiatives that
support and enhance the undergraduate programs within the College of
Engineering including; but not limited to:


   - Coordinating College Accreditation with ABET, including scheduling
   visits and communication of information and materials.
   - Collaborating with Department Chairs and managing the processes and
   data analysis related to the Student Learning Outcomes and assessment with
   the goal of maintaining ABET accreditation standards and continued
   improvement on all student success indicators.
   - Working with the College and University Curriculum Committees and
   reviewing curriculum proposals.
   - Developing new undergraduate programs, including online programs in
   collaboration with CES and study abroad programs.
   - Representing the College, when needed, in the University committees
   and Task Forces related to undergraduate studies matters.
   - Working with Student Success Committee on the Dean’s Industrial
   Advisory Board.
   - Soliciting faculty participation, in coordination with College Dean,
   in the College and University committees related to undergraduate studies.
   - Representing the College at external (with respect to the College or
   University) committees and meetings as requested by the Dean.
   - Coordinating with Department Chairs, Department Coordinators, and
   University Administration the scheduling of courses, the student enrollment
   planning, and the resolution of course conflicts.
   - Directly working with the College Assistant Dean, Departmental Faculty
   Advisors, Department Chairs, and the affiliates of the Engineering Students
   Success Center on matters related to student success.
   - Facilitating workshops and working with Departmental Faculty Advisors
   to provide advising services that focus on upper division majors.
   - Other tasks related to undergraduate programs for the College as
   requested by the Dean.

Please join me in welcoming Dr. Ozturk in his new role as Interim Associate
Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the College of Engineering.

Best regards,

Eugene
Eugene A. Olevsky, Ph.D.; FASME; FACerS; FASM
Dean and Distinguished Professor
College of Engineering
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-1323
Office: (619)-594-6061
E-mail: eolevsky at sdsu.edu <eolevsky at mail.sdsu.edu>
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