Managing Information, Powering Intelligence
The Dean's Office at IST oversees all functions of the college, working closely with the University and IST's faculty, staff, students, partners, and alumni. In all activities, we promote IST's core values of respect and diversity and underscore the college's mission:
We seek to improve the lives of people in Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world through integrated, high-quality programs in teaching, research, and outreach in the disciplines of the information sciences and technology. The college will be an intellectual community of scholars and students that excels in providing an environment for learning and conducting world-class research focused on the integration of people, information, and technology.
Contact: E397 Westgate Building; (814) 865-3528
Organizational Chart (Academic Services Organizational chart coming soon)
Andrew SearsDean and Professor of Information Sciences and Technology E397D Westgate Building(814) 865-3528 |
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Karen BrewsterExecutive Assistant, Office of the Dean E397B Westgate Building(814) 865-3528 |
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Desiree DonaldsonAdministrative Support Assistant, Office of the Dean E397 Westgate Building814-865-3161 |
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Kaitlin NelsonAdministrative Support Assistant, Office of the Dean E397 Westgate Building(814) 865-3528 |
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Kathy WiestAdministrative Support Coordinator, Office of the Dean E397 Westgate Building(814) 863-8833 |
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