Humanities Division - Dean's Office
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Humanities Dean's Office is to help promote the academic advancement of students at UC Santa Cruz by providing support to faculty and academic units in the Division. This includes, but is not limited to:
- Manage operations for the Division's departments and programs
- Serve as liaison representing the Division in activities involving other academic units, campus-wide units and outside agencies
- Provide support for campus policy interpretation, divisional policy development and policy implementation
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Dean's Office Staff
- William A. Ladusaw, Dean
- David Symonik, Assistant Dean
- Barb Sisson, Executive Assistant to the Dean
- Judy Plummer, Administrative Associate

