Dean, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

The University of Wyoming (UW) invites nominations and applications for the position of the Carrell Family Dean of the College of Engineering & Physical Sciences (CEPS). The university seeks a strong, innovative and visionary leader with the experience and energy to advance the college’s academic mission, elevate its national profile, and cultivate strategic partnerships that benefit the university and the State of Wyoming.

With a broad portfolio of degree programs and research strengths, CEPS plays a central role in the University’s efforts to build on its Carnegie R1 research status and expand high-impact teaching, learning, and discovery. The College houses ten academic departments, including nationally and internationally recognized programs in engineering, atmospheric science, computer science, chemistry, mathematics, and physics. In 2024, CEPS enrolled approximately 1,387 undergraduate and 413 graduate students and is supported by more than 150 faculty members and a senior leadership team that includes three associate deans, experienced staff, and a Faculty Advisory Council.

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