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American University Office of the Provost

Memorandum September 17, 2020

To:
AU Community
From:
Peter Starr, Acting Provost
Subject:
Search Committee for Dean, Washington College of Law

I am pleased to announce that the following individuals have been appointed to serve on the search committee for the next dean of the Washington College of Law.  Many thanks to all of these committee members for their willingness to contribute to this process, with special appreciation to Lindsay Wiley for agreeing to serve as chair.

We have engaged the firm WittKieffer to assist us in filling this important role and look forward to involving additional members of the AU community in the search over the coming months. For further details, including the search announcement, please visit: https://www.wcl.american.edu/school/dean/deansearch/.

Dean, Washington College of Law Search Committee
Lindsay Wiley, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law (Chair)
Padideh Ala’i, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law
Janie Chuang, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law
Jeremi Duru, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law
Lewis Grossman, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law
Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy, Dean, School of Education
Eric Huang, Myers Society Chair and Dean’s Advisory Council Member (JD ’05)
Fernando Laguarda, Professorial Lecturer, Washington College of Law
Binny Miller, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law
Timothy Schmeling (JD ’21)
Joni Wiredu, Senior Director of Academic Excellence, Washington College of Law