The University of Kentucky (UK) appointed award-winning teacher and researcher Julian Vasquez Heilig as the new dean of its College of Education. Vasquez Heilig, who will officially join the university in August pending approval of the UK Board of Trustees, will replace Interim Dean Rosetta Sandidge.
Vasquez Heilig is going to Kentucky from California State University, Sacramento, where he was a professor of educational leadership and policy studies. He also led the Doctorate in Educational Leadership program, the University of Kentucky said in a blog post