{"id":140617,"date":"2023-05-31T14:40:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T18:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/?p=140617"},"modified":"2023-06-30T11:47:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T15:47:32","slug":"dean-kenneth-lutchen-named-interim-bu-provost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/2023\/05\/31\/dean-kenneth-lutchen-named-interim-bu-provost\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean Kenneth Lutchen Named Interim BU Provost"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Professor Elise Morgan will lead ENG during Lutchen&#8217;s appointment<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2023\/college-of-engineering-dean-kenneth-lutchen-named-interim-bu-provost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Joel Brown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ENG Dean Kenneth Lutchen will take over as Boston University\u2019s interim provost and chief academic officer on July 1, announced President Robert Brown in a letter to the BU community Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKen Lutchen is well-suited by experience and stature to lead the University\u2019s academic enterprise through the transition,\u201d Brown wrote. \u201cUnder his leadership the College of Engineering has thrived, attracting ever more talented students, staff, and faculty. Ken has the knowledge and well-tested judgment to make the difficult decisions about personnel and resources that are essential to maintaining the momentum of the University.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maysarah K. Sukkar Professor of Engineering Design &amp; Innovation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/profile\/elise-morgan-ph-d\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elise Morgan<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ME<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/mse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/bme\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BME<\/a>), who is ENG&#8217;s associate dean for research and faculty development, will serve as interim dean at the College of Engineering during Lutchen\u2019s reassignment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read the full story on <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/articles\/2023\/college-of-engineering-dean-kenneth-lutchen-named-interim-bu-provost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BU Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo by Cydney Scott<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENG Dean Kenneth Lutchen will take over as Boston University\u2019s interim provost and chief academic officer on July 1, announced President Robert Brown in a letter to the BU community Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2662,"featured_media":140622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[236,1040],"tags":[983,562],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140617"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":140902,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140617\/revisions\/140902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}