Sharon Brown-Welty named Graduate Division dean

Dr. Sharon Brown-Welty, who is recognized widely for her expertise in building successful graduate programs, has been named to a two-year appointment as dean of the Division of Graduate Studies at California State University, Fresno.

The appointment was made by Provost William A. Covino.

Dr. Brown-Welty is professor and chair of Fresno State’s Education Research and Administration Department and director of the Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership in the Kremen School of Education and Human Development.

She has represented the California State University system at the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate and is a member of the CSU System Doctoral Advisory Board. She teaches courses at both the master’s and doctoral levels and her published research appears in numerous indexed journals.

She received an Ed.D. from the University of Pittsburgh, focusing on educational policy, planning and evaluation, and an MBA from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Dr. Brown-Welty will begin as dean on June 1 and will continue to direct the doctoral program.

She succeeds Dr. Karen Carey, who has accepted a position with CSU Channel Islands.

To view Dr. Brown-Welty’s bio, click here.

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