Dr. Richard J. Reddick, newly appointed senior vice provost for curriculum and enrollment and dean of the school of undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
In the newly established position, Reddick will oversee campus-wide undergraduate curriculum and be UT’s chief student success officer working to better the experience for UT students from admission through entering the workforce.
Reddick teaches courses on the history of higher education and has focused his research on the experiences of faculty of color at predominately white institutions.
“As a student, alumnus and award-winning faculty member, Rich is an exceptional choice for this new role,” said Dr. Jay Hartzell, president of UT Austin. “He is dedicated to attracting top talent to the university in supportive and equitable ways, and as senior vice provost he will help shape a curriculum that equips and inspires all UT students for a lifetime of success, leadership and impact. We are lucky to have him as a campus leader.”
