Law School Dean Search
Dec. 1, 2006
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to announce formation of a committee to oversee the national search for dean of UC Irvine’s recently approved School of Law. Chaired by Andrew J. Policano, dean of The Paul Merage School of Business, the committee will evaluate candidates for the position and make recommendations to Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Gottfredson and me.
Committee members include:
- Shari R. Berkowitz, graduate student, School of Social Ecology
- Michael P. Clark, vice provost for academic planning and professor, School of Humanities
- Linda R. Cohen, professor, School of Social Sciences
- Joseph F. DiMento, professor, School of Social Ecology
- Diane F. Geocaris, chief campus counsel, Chancellor’s Office
- Douglas M. Haynes, director of ADVANCE Program and associate professor, School of Humanities
- C. Ronald Huff, dean and professor, School of Social Ecology
- David L. Leinen, assistant dean, School of Social Sciences
- Elizabeth F. Loftus, Distinguished Professor, School of Social Ecology
- Mark P. Robinson, Jr., managing partner, Robinson, Calcagnie & Robinson
- Gary J. Singer, partner, O’Melveny & Myers LLP
- Deborah Vandell, chair and professor, Department of Education
We welcome your suggestions for qualified candidates; please submit recommendations or applications to:
Andrew J. Policano c/o JiWon Kim, 535A Administration Building, Zot Code 1000 or e-mail lawsrch@uci.edu.
All correspondence will be held in the strictest confidence.
We look forward to working with the search committee on this important endeavor and will update you as the process evolves.
Michael V. Drake, M.D.
Chancellor
