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ILR School Reappoints Colvin for a Second Term as Dean

Cornell Chronicle's "Colvin Reappointed Dean of ILR School" features the announcement of the reappointment of Alexander Colvin, Ph.D. ’99 to a second term as the Kenneth F. Kahn ’69 Dean of the ILR School, Provost Michael I. Kotlikoff announced Sept. 18.

The Cornell Board of Trustees’ Executive Committee voted Sept. 14 to approve a new five-year term, effective July 1, 2024. Colvin’s tenure as dean began July 1, 2019, after he had served as interim dean for nine months. He is also the Martin F. Scheinman ’76, M.S. ’76, Professor of Conflict Resolution.

“Alex has demonstrated thoughtful judgement, agility and wisdom, and a talent for addressing issues with innovation and collaboration during his time as dean,” Kotlikoff said. “I am delighted he will continue in this role and further enhance the standing of the ILR School.”