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Pitt Names Kelly Otter New Associate Dean of The College of General Studies

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Pitt Names Kelly Otter New Associate Dean of The College of General Studies

Kelly Otter has been named associate dean in Pitts College of General Studies (CGS), the unit of Pitt that provides educational opportunities and degree programs to nontraditional students. N. John Cooper, dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, made the appointment, which is effective immediately.

In her new position, Otter will work with senior administrators throughout the Pitt community to fulfill the CGS institutional mission of providing nontraditional students throughout Western Pennsylvania with full access to Pitts resources. She will provide the day-to-day leadership and overall management of CGS, including oversight of all programs, curricular matters, enrollment, advising, and retention. She also will oversee the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which offers noncredit courses to senior citizens, and the McCarl Center for Nontraditional Students, a clearinghouse of resources for adult students making the transition back to college, located on the fourth floor of the Cathedral of Learning.

More : mac10.umc.pitt.edu

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