IUP has announced that the university has selected the current interim provost and vice president for academic affairs to take on the job on a permanent basis.
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Dr. Laura Luetkehans has been the interim provost since July of 2021 and continued in that post after the retirement of Dr. Timothy Moerland. She had previously worked as a Dean in the College of Education and Communications. In a statement, IUP President Dr. Michael Driscoll said that she was a proven leader with an “ambitious plan to represent academic affairs and to move IUP toward a bright future.”
Luetkehans said in the statement that she wants to keep the focus on the students to help them succeed and work together to make the necessary progress towards the goals that have been put in place by the IUP Strategic plan.
Luetkehans starts as the permanent provost on May 7th.
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