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Dean of College of Fine Arts

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Mary Ellen Poole
Mary Ellen Poole Stanley and Marcia Gumberg Dean, College of Fine Arts; Professor of Music, School of Music
mepoole@andrew.cmu.edu

Dean's Office and Program Heads

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Harrison Apple
Harrison Apple Associate Director, Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry
happle@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-2830
Dan Barrett
Dan Barrett Senior Manager of Resource Operations
dbarrett@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-7173
Jessica Bowser Acrie
Jessica Bowser Acrie Director, Nonprofit and Public Management Programs
jabowser@cmu.edu 412-268-8930
Daniel Cardoso Llach
Daniel Cardoso Llach Associate Dean for Faculty and Graduate Affairs; Associate Professor, School of Architecture; Track Chair, Computational Design
dcardoso@cmu.edu
 Elizabeth Chodos
Elizabeth Chodos Founder & Director, Institute for Contemporary Art Pittsburgh; Associate Professor of Curatorial Practice, School of Art; Johnson Family Public Art Curator, Carnegie Mellon University
chodos@cmu.edu 412-268-3618
Brett Ashley Crawford
Brett Ashley Crawford Associate Teaching Professor & Faculty Chair, Master of Art and Entertainment Management Joint Programs of the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy
bcrawfor@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-4923
Daniel Green
Daniel Green Director, Master of Entertainment Industry Management Program
dtgreen@andrew.cmu.edu 818-980-6346
Omar Khan
Omar Khan Head & Professor, School of Architecture
okhan2@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-8076
Kristen Letts Kovak
Kristen Letts Kovak Senior Associate Dean for Academics & Associate Teaching Professor, College of Fine Arts
klkovak@cmu.edu
Matthew Krause
Matthew Krause Associate Dean for Finance
mkrause@cmu.edu
Milton Rubén Laufer
Milton Rubén Laufer Head, School of Music
mlaufer@cmu.edu
M. Stephanie Murray
M. Stephanie Murray Senior Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Initiatives & Teaching Professor, BXA Intercollege Degree Programs
msmurray@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-1745
Angelica Perez-Johnston
Angelica Perez Johnston Associate Dean for Engagement and Belonging
aperezjo@andrew.cmu.edu
Ana Pinto da Silva
Ana Pinto Da Silva Head & Professor, School of Design
anap@andrew.cmu.edu
Robert Ramirez
Robert Ramirez Head & Professor, School of Drama
robertra@andrew.cmu.edu
Nica Ross
Nica Ross Director, Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry; Associate Professor, Video/Media Design
nross@andrew.cmu.edu
Mary Anne Talotta
Mary Anne Talotta Chief Advancement Officer & Associate Dean for Advancement
mtalotta@andrew.cmu.edu
Charlie White
Charlie White Professor & Head, School of Art
chwhite@cmu.edu 412-268-7155x2409
Pam Wigley
Pam Wigley Assistant Dean for Communications, College of Fine Arts
pwigley@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-1047
Jenn Joy Wilson
Jenn Joy Wilson Associate Dean for Research
jjwilson@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-8177

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