Fienen Named Interim Provost

Gustavus Adolphus College President Jack R. Ohle announced that Dr. David Fienen will serve as Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the College effective June 1, 2009. A past Dean of Faculty and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the College, Dr. Fienen also served as Associate Dean of the College from 1993 to 1996 and Director of General Education from 2002 to 2007. He has served the College as Chair of the Faculty Senate as well as chair or member of several standing committees of the faculty. He replaces Dr. Mary E. Morton, who announced her resignation as Provost in March.