UMBC’s new provost—an expert in young adult psychology—shares his vision for student, faculty, and staff success
On July 1, UMBC welcomed Manfred H. M. van Dulmen as our new provost and senior vice president. What is a provost exactly, and how does van Dulmen interpret his role on campus? He answered these questions and more in a Q&A as he took a break from moving into his new office on the 10th floor of the Administration Building. Van Dulmen comes to UMBC after two decades at Kent State University in Ohio, where he has held many leadership positions including, most recently, senior associate provost and dean of the Graduate College. With an academic background in social,… Continue Reading UMBC’s new provost—an expert in young adult psychology—shares his vision for student, faculty, and staff success