The College

John W. Boyer, Dean of the College
Photo by Dan Dry

1116 East 59th Street
Harper 241
Chicago, IL 60637-1513
773-702-8576
773-702-5846 (fax)

John W. Boyer
Dean of the College
773-702-8576

Michael R. Jones
Associate Dean of the College, Programs and Development
773-702-8928

Katherine Karvunis
Associate Dean of the College, Administration
773-702-8578

Martha Merritt
Associate Dean of the College, International Education
773-702-8622

The Office of the College Dean, located in Harper Memorial Library, handles the academic and administrative matters for the College, including:

• Curriculum and academic programs
• Finance and budgeting
• Study abroad and second language acquisition initiatives
• Research opportunities
• Development and Alumni Relations
• Grant administration
• Student course evaluations

The Dean of the College is the Chair of the College Council, the legislative body of the College faculty responsible for academic governance. The Masters of the Collegiate Divisions work closely with the Dean's Office to manage the College's academic programs and curriculum.