Office of the Dean
Leadership For a Diverse College
The Office of the Dean oversees the administrative aspects of the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Since 2006, the College has been led by Dean Stephen Cullenberg, a professor of economics at UCR since 1988.
An economist, Cullenberg's scholarship matches that of the College by crossing boundaries and examining relationships between economic theory and philosophy, culture and music. Learn more about Dean Cullenberg from his biography, or read his letter of welcome.
The administrative structure of the college features three associate deans, two assistant deans and a team of dedicated staff members. Please see our organizational chart for further details.
Visit our Staff Directory. Or take a look at our department organizational chart.
Associate Dean for Student Academic Affairs Steven Brint |
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Brint, a professor of sociology, oversees the Student Academic Affairs Office. The office monitors the academic progress of every student in the college from matriculation to graduation and is the academic home to all undeclared and pre-business students. Services include those pertaining to:
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Associate Dean for Social Sciences Anil Deolalikar |
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Deolalikar, a professor of economics, is the dean for Social Sciences. His duties include overseeing the Departments of:
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Associate Dean for Arts and Humanities Georgia Warnke |
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Warnke, a professor of philosophy, supervises the Arts and Humanities Departments in CHASS. These include the Departments of:
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Chief Financial and Administrative Officer |
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The Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO) in the College, Jones oversees the Finance Unit, Contracts and Grants, and Information Technology Team – CHASS College Computing (C3), as well as participate in short- and long-range planning. |
Assistant Dean for Development Evie Tole |
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Tole and her staff are responsible for all aspects of development and fundraising within the College. |






