Dr. John McCarthy appointed interim CHSP dean
Additional Information December 11, 2020
Executive Vice President and Provost Elizabeth Sayrs has announced the appointment of Dr. John McCarthy as interim dean of the College of Health Sciences and Professions beginning Dec. 9, 2020.
This appointment follows current dean Randy Leite’s announcement that he intends to step down later this month.
McCarthy, who was recently elected Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) in Speech-Language Pathology, currently serves as professor of communication sciences and disorders and associate dean of research in the College of Health Sciences and Professions.
“The health sciences and professions are critically important during this pandemic, and the work being accomplished in the college is central to Ohio University s mission as a public institution and continues to serve as a national model for health professions education,” Provost Sayrs said. “