Meet the Deans

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

This year, the Dean’s Office provided The Daily Gazette with videos of the deans describing their roles in the College community. They hope these videos are a useful and informative resource for all students during the coming year.

Dean Liz Braun — Dean of Students

Dean Liliana Rodriquez — Associate Dean of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Development

Dean Diane Anderson — Associate Dean, Academic Affairs and Associate Professor, Educational Studies

Nathan Miller — Dean of the Senior Class and Judicial Affairs Coordinator

Rachel Head — Assistant Dean for and Director for Student Engagement

Mike Elias — Coordinator of Student Activities

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