Norwich announces new vice president of academic affairs

For Immediate Release
May 24, 2010
Contact: Daphne Larkin
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dlarkin@norwich.edu

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Norwich announces new vice president of academic affairs

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – Norwich University officials announced today that beginning July 1 Guiyou Huang, Ph.D., will serve as vice president of academic affairs and dean of the faculty.

Huang is currently dean of Biscayne College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences and professor of English at St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida. He has served in numerous administrative roles at various institutions, including dean of undergraduate studies and programs at St. Thomas University; Honors College director at Grand Valley State University, Michigan; and director of University Honors Program and chair of the English department at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

“It is with great pleasure that I make this announcement,” said President Richard Schneider. “I look forward to welcoming Dr. Huang and his family into the Norwich community.”

Huang grew up in eastern China before pursuing a graduate education in Beijing. Huang’s degrees include a Ph.D. in English from Texas A&M University, a Graduate Studies Completion Diploma in English from Peking University, and a B.A. in English from Qufu Teachers University, China.


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