The University of Saint Francis Appoints New Dean
of Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership
January 9, 2008, Fort Wayne, Indiana:
The University of Saint Francis has announced the
appointment of Dr. Rita Padmore as the new Dean of the
Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial
Leadership.
Dr. Padmore was formerly the
Academic Dean at Roxbury Community College, where she
developed, implemented and managed academic and
administrative programs in the Business Management,
Math, Science, Engineering Technologies, Computer
Information Systems, and Sports Management/Physical
Education departments. In addition, Dr. Padmore has held
positions at IBM Corporation’s K-12 and Higher Education
Divisions, Harvard Graduate School of Education,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and Kimeta
Systems.
Dr. Padmore was educated at Harvard
University (Ed. M., Ed. D.), Sloan School of Management
at MIT (M.S.), Columbia University’s Teachers College
(M.A.), and Syracuse University (B.A.).
The University of Saint Francis,
founded in 1890, is a comprehensive university in the
Catholic Franciscan tradition, offering undergraduate
and graduate programs to more than 2,100 students from a
broad geographic region. |