Anne D'Alleva, Provost & Executive Vice President

As Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Anne D’Alleva serves as UConn’s chief academic officer, with responsibility for all academic units and operations.
Dr. D'Alleva was named permanent provost by President Maric effective December 1, 2022. Prior to her appointment in May 2022 as interim provost, Dr. D’Alleva served as Dean of the School of Fine Arts since 2015. She is the first woman to serve as provost in UConn’s history.
The provost oversees UConn's 14 schools and colleges, as well as its four regional campuses. The Provost's Office plays a leading role in strategic planning; the development of academic policies and procedures; academic program creation, implementation, accreditation, and assessment; student success initiatives; graduate education; interdisciplinary academic initiatives; libraries and resources for teaching and research; information technology systems and services; academic operations; and academic personnel management, including tenure and promotion and annual evaluations.
As provost, Dr. D’Alleva has created new initiatives to promote holistic student success for both undergraduates and graduate students; faculty excellence across teaching, research, and engagement; and institutional innovation to support UConn’s dynamic growth as a leading national research university.
For scheduling requests, contact provost@uconn.edu.
Administration & Staff

Heather Born
Executive Assistant, Academic Affairs
heather.born@uconn.edu

Kate Clark
Associate Vice Provost for Academic Finance and Administration
kate.clark@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Jenna Rowlson

Sarah Croucher
Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
sarah.croucher@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Heather Born

Mary Greenwell
Finance & Operations Analyst
mary.greenwell@uconn.edu

Amy Gorin
Vice Provost for Health Sciences and Interdisciplinary Initiatives
amy.gorin@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Hailey Wilk

Gladis Kersaint
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
kersaint@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Heather Born

Alexis Lohrey
Executive Assistant to the Provost
alexis.lohrey@uconn.edu

Amanda Pleasent
Assistant Director, Academic Affairs Business Services
amanda.pleasent@uconn.edu

Jenna Rowlson
Executive Assistant, Academic Operations
jenna.rowlson@uconn.edu

Dan Schwartz
Vice Provost for Academic Operations
daniel.schwartz@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Jenna Rowlson

Leslie Shor
Vice Provost for Graduate Education
Dean, The Graduate School
leslie.shor@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Martha Marroni

Tadarrayl Starke
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Student Success
tadarrayl.starke@uconn.edu
Scheduling support: Hailey Wilk

Donna Thompson
Grant Writer
donna.thompson@uconn.edu

Marcella Vertefeuille
Administrative Support Assistant
marcella.vertefeuille@uconn.edu

Hailey Wilk
Executive Assistant, Interdisciplinary Initiatives & Student Success
hailey.wilk@uconn.edu