A new chair and interim chairs have been appointed in the School of Social & Behavioral Sciences.

Professor Carolyn Conley replaces Professor James Tent as chair of the department of History.

Professor Ferris Ritchey will be interim chair of the Department of Justices Sciences until Dec. 31 while Professor John Sloan is on sabbatical.

Dean Jean Ann Linney will be interim chair of the department of Anthropology & Social Work, replacing Professor Christopher Taylor. Professor Chris Walker will replace Tyrone Cheng as director of the Social Work Program, effective Aug. 16.