Cynthia Roberts, who served in numerous administrative roles at Purdue University’s North Central campus in Westville for the past 16 years, will become dean of Indiana University Northwest’s School of Business and Economics effective Aug. 1.
During her tenure at Purdue-North Central, Roberts chaired its Department of Business and Leadership, directed its MBA program and served as the Teddy Jacobi Dean of its College of Business.
“IU Northwest, and in particular, the School of Business and Economics, has enjoyed a long history in our region of academic excellence,” Roberts said. “I look forward to working with my new colleagues to explore opportunities to make an even greater impact on the lives of our students as well as the social and economic well-being of the region.”
Roberts earned her Ph.D. in organization development from Benedictine University in Lisle, Ill. and two master’s degrees from Loyola University in Chicago.
Read more about Roberts’ appointment here.
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