Administration

乔纳森·J. 桑福德博士是云顶集团第十任校长 assumed the position in 2021. As president, Dr. 桑福德 has dedicated his efforts to leading the University of Dallas to more fully realizing its calling as a premier Catholic liberal arts university by means of a thoroughgoing commitment to academic excellence, a distinctive and thoroughly nurturing approach to forming the character of our students, and the cultivation of true magnanimity in service to church and 社会.

普罗茨于2008年12月加入云顶集团. He currently serves as executive vice president of the university and served as interim president during the 2018-19 学年. 在他的任期内，普罗茨改革了大学的录取程序; overseen student life and athletics; overseen the finance, legal and human resources functions; and served as the university’s informal ambassador to the City of Irving’s governmental officials.

Previously, he held the position of vice president for enrollment and accreditation at Parker University, where he restructured and re-engineered the college's planning and evaluation process, implemented a new strategic retention program and raised more than $1 million through strategic business partnerships, as well as a host of other accomplishments. 他也是帕克大学的招生管理主任 for more than two years. 他在这个职位上的一些成就包括创建了一个注册 management model, establishing targeted recruiting efforts, and enrolling a class with the highest GPA in the school's history.

Plotts received his Ed.D. 他在北德克萨斯大学获得硕士学位 从 Dallas Theological Seminary and his bachelor's degree 从 Clarks Summit University of Pennsylvania.

As provost, Dr. Matthias Vorwerk负责云顶集团的三个学术项目 colleges, the university library and Student Affairs. A native of Detmold, Germany, Vorwerk’s academic expertise is in ancient philosophy, the works of Plato and Plotinus, and the philosophy of human nature. In 1998, he received his Ph.D. 从 the University 明斯特的. 沃沃克用德语写了或与人合写了四本关于普罗提诺和 the history of Platonism, published numerous articles and papers for academic publications and conferences, and is a member of the Board of Directors of American Friends of the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation. 

希瑟一. Lachenauer是一位经验丰富的诉讼律师、上诉律师和教育家 who has successfully represented international companies, federal agencies, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. 她 has advocated on behalf of clients in a variety of pro bono matters involving asylum, the death penalty, and religious liberty, 等. 拉彻诺尔教授政治学、修辞学、诗学和美学 作为一名兼职教授，他是圣乔治大学董事会的前成员. 约翰 Paul the Great Catholic University. 她 is the co-founder of Epiphany Prep Charter School, a school dedicated to providing quality 教育 to children living in low-income communities in San Diego. 

Prior to practicing law, Lachenauer spent 10 years working in the field of international development and humanitarian aid, with a focus on legal reform and economic development in Central and Eastern Europe and West Africa and the development of sustainable 教育 in Papua New Guinea. 

Lachenauer completed her undergraduate work at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. 她在多米尼加学校学习哲学和神学 of Philosophy and Theology and obtained a master’s degree in 教育 and human development at The George Washington University. 她 earned her law degree 从 the University of Notre Dame School of Law.

A Virginia native, Lachenauer is a member of 圣ate Bar of California and 圣ate Bar of Texas, and is admitted to practice before multiple federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court.

Ashton Ellis, JD,  PhD, brings an extensive academic background and philanthropic experience to the role. 埃利斯在希尔斯代尔从事筹款工作近10年 College, where he oversaw a nationwide team responsible for helping high-networth families make legacy-defining gifts. Prior to Hillsdale College, he taught at Pepperdine’s School of Public Policy and was a consultant to the Diocese of Orange in the fight to resist California’s legalizing assisted suicide. He was also awarded a bioethics fellowship by the Paul Ramsey Institute and a Novak Journalism Fellowship by The Fund for American Studies.

Ellis earned his bachelor’s degree 从 Baylor University in 2004 (Phi Beta Kappa), a master’s in public policy and administration 从 Baylor in 2005, a law degree 从 Pepperdine University School of Law and a PhD in political philosophy 从 Claremont Graduate University.  他和他的妻子劳伦是10个孩子的骄傲父母. 

Andrew Ellison于2023年加入UD，担任St. Ambrose Center after a 长期从事中小学通识教育. As a former teacher, high school headmaster and district administrator for the public charter network Great Hearts, Ellison draws 从 ample experience in connecting young learners and their parents to the right college. 他和他的妻子也是两名现任特拉华大学学生的父母.

Robert Watling, CPA, oversees accounting, audit, treasury, procurement, debt management, 负责云顶集团的学生账户和预算运作.

Watling has more than 15 years of finance experience in higher 教育 serving as 行政长官:学院或行政部门的首席商务官员. Prior to joining the University of Dallas in January 2020, Watling was the Vice Provost for Academic Resources at the University of North Texas. In this role, he implemented an academic financial program review to facilitate a more strategic and data-informed allocation 的资源. 沃特林将宝贵的私营部门经验带到了他的高等教育工作中 教育. 在专注于高等教育事业之前，沃特林花了大约5年的时间 多年公司财务工作经验，专注于财务报表分析.

Watling has been a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Virginia since 2007 and in Texas since 2010. 他是南方大学协会的成员 University Business Officers (SACUBO) chairing the Small Institutions Constituent 委员会. 他持有乔治梅森大学的学士学位和工商管理硕士学位 从 Virginia Tech. 罗伯特是美国陆军的一名老兵，曾被授予陆军勋章 在波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那服役的部队远征奖章.

Venegas started her career as a reporter and editor at the Orange County Register 在南加州，她报道当地政府和社区新闻. 她 went on to hold several positions in marketing and corporate communications in Orange County and Silicon Valley. 随后，Venegas担任总裁/执行董事 of Obria Medical Clinics, the largest network of life-affirming women’s health care clinics in Southern California. Most recently, she served as vice president at Curt 普林格尔 & Associates是美国一家公共关系和政府事务咨询公司 Southern California. 她和她的丈夫马特最近搬到了德克萨斯州北部， and are proud parents to three school-aged children. 

Ryan D. Reedy, 2005年文学士，2010年硕士，2007年加入云顶集团，目前 serves as chief of staff to President 乔纳森·J. 桑福德.  A graduate of Constantin College (history) and the Braniff Graduate School (humanities), Reedy has a long history with the University of Dallas, having previously served as the coach of the women's soccer team, vice director and assistant dean of the Eugene Constantin Campus in Rome, and assistant provost. 在他的角色助理教务长，里德协助发展 of the university's strategic plan and coordinated relations with international partners.  As chief of staff, Reedy oversees several offices and strategic initiatives, including 圣. 安布罗斯中心，布道学研究所，以及安 & 阿乔. Neuhoff Institute for Ministry and Evangelization . A native of Colorado, Reedy, along with his wife and children, lived on the university's Rome campus for seven years before returning to North Texas in 2017.

Dr. 约翰 Norris received his Ph.D. 从 Marquette University.  他的研究 interests 包括圣. 圣奥古斯汀,. Thomas Aquinas, and church history. 

Cherie Hohertz, assistant provost for accreditation and strategic initiatives, has been with the University of Dallas for 20 years.  Before serving as assistant provost, she held the position of dean of university libraries and re搜索 and director of institutional accreditation.  她曾在这所大学担任兼职讲师 in the Satish and Yasmin Gupta College of Business and is currently the staff accompanist for the music department.

Hohertz holds a bachelor’s of music in piano performance 从 Millsaps College, a master's of library science 从 Texas Woman’s University, and is currently a doctoral 萨蒂什和雅斯明古普塔商学院的学生.  Her re搜索 interests are centered around employee engagement, leader-member exchange, and job performance. Her most recent publications include articles on using technology to deliver library services to distance 教育 students.

理查德J. 多尔蒂是该大学政治系的教授 of Dallas in Irving, TX, Director of the Graduate Program in Politics, and the Director 利奥十三世哲学与社会问题研究中心主任. He received his B.A. 从 Belmont Abbey College in North Carolina, and his M.A. 和Ph值.D. 从 the University of Dallas’s Institute of Philosophic Studies. He edited and contributed to the 2019 work Augustine’s Political Thought (University of Rochester Press), which was selected as a 2020 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title. He is a contributor to the most recent volume of Studia Patristica, to Divus Thomas and to The Oxford Guide to the Historical 接受奥古斯丁和美国总统百科全书. 他的研究 and teaching interests are in medieval political philosophy, the American presidency, and Catholic political and social 认为. 

自1990年以来，多尔蒂博士一直在云顶集团全职任教. In 2016 he served as a State of Bavaria Teaching Scholar as a 访问ing Professor of Political Science, Department of Comparative Political Science, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Inglostadt, Eichstätt, Germany.

2020年博士. 多尔蒂被公认为哈格蒂教学卓越奖获得者. In 2023 he began as Interim Dean of the Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts at the University of Dallas. 他是布莱尼夫学院第一个服务的毕业生 作为院长. Dr. 多尔蒂的妻子朱莉是特拉华大学的毕业生，他们的七个孩子也是 children (so far).

Philip Harold joined the University of Dallas in 2021 as Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Constantin College of Liberal Arts, which includes all undergraduate 项目 and the Academic Success Office. Previously he served at Robert Morris University outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he served in a number of administrative positions, including Co-Director of the University Honors Program, Associate Dean of the School of Informatics, Humanities, and Social Sciences, and Interim Dean of the School of Education and Social Sciences. 在那里，他致力于创建新的本科生和研究生 项目, re-found the University Honors Program and develop it into a signature academic program, and manage a number of successful initiatives pertaining to academic rigor and student enrollment.

Harold holds a MA 和博士学位 Politics 从 The Catholic University of America, and a BA in Political Science 和Ph值ilosophy 从 Franciscan University of Steubenville. He has taught a variety of politics courses, and his re搜索 focuses on modern political 认为.

J. Lee Whittington formerly served as the founding director of Gupta COB doctoral 项目. 他专注于组织行为学的教学、研究和咨询 and spiritual leadership. 惠廷顿已经出版了三本书，包括《云顶集团》 Perspectives on 领导 and 组织” and “Enhancing Employee Engagement: An Evidence-Based Approach,” which he authored with fellow professors Simone Meskelis, DBA ’17, Enoch Asare, DBA ’09, and Sri Beldona, Ph.D.

Ron Scrogham joined the University of Dallas in 2019, first as an adjunct instructor of French in the Department of Modern Languages and Literature, then as a reference librarian at the Cowan-Blakley Memorial Librarian, eventually being appointed the Dean and Director of Libraries and Re搜索 in 2022. Previously he taught French and 是密苏里州堪萨斯城一所天主教高中的图书管理员. Scrogham holds an MA in French 从 the University of Kansas and an MLS 从 Emporia State University.  He has published in academic journals for French and library science and has presented at library professional conferences.

Dr. 罗尼J. 罗姆斯是神学系的副教授 University of Dallas. 他是德克萨斯州人，博士工作是在福特汉姆大学的教父学 University in New York City. 他的研究和神学兴趣从奥古斯丁 and the theological development of the Early Church to the twentieth century and the 认为 of Joseph Ratzinger in particular.

Gregory Roper, Ph.D.自2000年起担任英语副教授 August 2021, Dean of Students, where he oversees Residence Life, 住房 Operations, 学生活动、特拉华大学咨询中心和特拉华大学健康诊所.

A 1984 B.A. in English 从 the University, Dr. Roper received his M.A. 和博士学位 English 从 the University of Virginia, where he specialized in Middle English literature. He taught at the University of Virginia, Ripon College, and Northwest Missouri State University before returning to his alma mater, where he has served on the Rome campus (2003-05和2007-09)，并于2010年至2019年担任英语主席. He has served as the Director of the Shakespeare in Italy high school program and Shakespeare’s Baroque Rome adult program, and helped found the Rome and the Catholic Church program, all on the Due Santi campus. 他执导了杜克大学系列电影《云顶集团》的第二季 in Catholic 信仰 and Culture, and contributed to the production of The Quest and Baylor’s 100 Days of Dante. 一位研究中古英语歌词的学者，高文诗人， and Chaucer, he is also the author of The Writer’s Workshop: Imitating Your Way to Better Writing, Due Santi and the University of Dallas: Un Piccolo Paradiso with Andrew 莫兰，并等待着《云顶集团》的出版. He authored a short book for UD students, A Life Well-Lived: A Student Guide to the Education of the Whole Person, which is the 2023 Disorientation summer read.

A winner of the Haggar Award, the Haggerty Teaching Award, and other teaching awards, Dr. 罗珀还以校友身份入选了Phi Beta Kappa, 2014年， the UD 体育运动 Hall of Fame. He serves as a Fellow in the Phoenix-based Institute 古典教育学院院长和圣三一神学院董事会成员.

玛丽E. 斑点,Ph值.D., joined the University of Dallas in 2017. 她 currently services as chief human resources officer and oversees talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, benefits and total rewards, risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.

法立科 has over two decades of higher 教育 leadership experience both in student affairs and academic affairs. 在此之前，她是扩展大学的副院长 for California State University Channel Islands, in which she collaborated with faculty chairs to launch eight graduate 项目, and established and managed two satellite 校园. 她还专攻人力资源和组织发展 brings over a decade of training, workforce development and accreditation experience 从服务于非营利部门和核电行业. 专用的 to helping professionals advance in their careers, she has taught management and human resource classes as an adjunct instructor at the University of Dallas and other institutions throughout her career.

法立科 earned the distinguished senior human resource professional (SPHR) certification 现任人力资源管理协会(SHRM)会员。. 俄亥俄州的 native, she earned her master’s and doctorate in the field of Human Resource Development 从 the University of Toledo. 她拥有人力资源管理学士学位 从 Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.