UCA’s College of Fine Arts and Communication has appointed Dr. Gayle Seymour as Associate Dean. Seymour joined the UCA faculty in the Department of Art in 1986 and became a Full Professor in 1998. She served as Interim Associate Dean during the current academic year and has assumed leadership of the College’s public art initiatives. Seymour earned her Ph.D. in art history from the University of California Santa Barbara in 1986 and was recognized as Professor of the Year by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1998.
UCA’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics has appointed Dr. Carl Frederickson as Associate Dean. Frederickson joined the UCA faculty in 1995 and is currently an Associate Professor of Physics. He received his Ph.D. in physics from Washington State University and did postdoctoral research in acoustics at the University of Mississippi.