Karen Haskin

Position
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Office Phone
Office
003 Stanhope Hall
Bio/Description

As Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Academic Professionals, Karen is responsible for processes related to professional researchers, specialists, and librarians (including appointments, reappointments, and leaves). Karen also manages dual career issues for members of the faculty.

Before joining the Dean’s office, Karen worked in the Provost’s office for nine years, most recently as the Assistant Provost for Academic Management. She had previously been the department manager in the Department of Chemical Engineering. Karen received her B.A. at the University of Pennsylvania and her Ph.D. in Sociology at Northwestern University.

When not at work, Karen is busy volunteering with several nonprofit organizations.


Areas of Responsibility

  • Academic Reviews of Departments
  • Appointments - Librarians and Professional Specialists
  • Appointments - Research Scholar ranks (including Senior Research Scholar, Research Scholar, Associate Research Scholar)
  • C/7 (Committee on Appointments and Advancements for Professional Researchers and Specialists)
  • Complaints - Academic Professionals
  • Leaves
  • PCARC (Library Promotion, Continuing Appointment, and Review Committee)
  • Retirements
  • Salary Annual Review - Researchers, Specialists, Librarians
  • Searches - Librarians