Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomed a new dean of Liberal Arts this fall. DeShaunta Stewart, whose preferred name is Stewart, leads the college’s Social & Behavioral Sciences programs.<\/p>\n
In this role, Stewart works in close collaboration with Dr. Matthew Daude Laurents, dean of Liberal Arts – Humanities & Communications, to build consistency in vision and processes for the Liberal Arts programs.<\/p>\n
“Stewart has a deep commitment to equity. She understands how data can inform decision-making,” says Dr. Gaye Lynn Scott, associate vice president of Academic Programs. “She’s a collaborative leader and a team player, and we look forward to working with her in support of the students and faculty in Social & Behavioral Sciences.”<\/p>\n
Stewart previously served as executive dean of Social Sciences at Eastfield College \u2014 part of the Dallas College system. Prior to that, she was associate dean of Instruction at City Colleges of Chicago Truman College. She has also held a variety of positions at Houston Community College and San Jacinto College.<\/p>\n
In addition to serving as the new dean of Liberal Arts \u2014 Social & Behavioral Sciences, Stewart also serves on ACC’s Administrative Services Council and the college’s Faculty Development & Evaluation Committee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Austin Community College District (ACC) welcomed a new dean of Liberal Arts this fall. DeShaunta Stewart, whose preferred name is Stewart, leads the college’s Social & Behavioral Sciences programs. In this role, Stewart works in … Continue reading