Open meetings set with dean candidate

he search committee for a new dean of the School of Public Health and Health Sciences has scheduled several open meetings next week with one of the candidates for the post, Steven John Allegrante.

      Allegrante, who is professor of health education at Columbia University, will participate in an open meeting with faculty and staff on Monday, May 12, 2-3 p.m. in 165-169 Lincoln Campus Center. A session for students will follow at 3 p.m. in the same room.

      On Tuesday, May 13, Allegrante will make an academic presentation, "How Many Behavioral Scientists Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb? Lessons Learned from Two Decades of Collaborative Research in Chronic Disease Management," from 10-11 a.m. in 917 Campus Center.