Associate
Provosts Named
Provost Barry Goldstein has named three associate provosts to provide single points of contact regarding research, information technology and academic programs.
Dr. Frank A. Treiber, vice president for research, and Beth P. Brigdon, vice president for information technology, have been named associate provosts. Dr. Roman M. Cibirka, associate vice president for academic affairs, has been named vice president for instruction and associate provost. The new titles are in keeping with peer research institutions in the University System of Georgia and do not affect compensation, Dr. Goldstein said.
Dr. Treiber serves as chief advisor to MCG President Daniel W. Rahn and the provost regarding the university’s research mission. As vice president for information technology, Ms. Brigdon, continues to report to President Rahn and, as associate provost, advises Dr. Goldstein on academic and research technology support. Dr. Cibirka serves as Dr. Goldstein’s chief advisor on academic affairs, strategic management of educational programs, instructional effectiveness and academic assessment.