Leadership and Administration

Meet the college leadership team

Lu Liu

Dean of the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design

Contact via Chriss Mattsson-Coon

Read the dean's welcome message

Susanna Rinehart

Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs

susannar@vt.edu

Mintai Kim

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies

Ariana Wyatt

Associate Dean for Outreach and Engagement

Karine Dupre

Associate Dean for Research and Creative Scholarship

Studio staff portrait of Jim Bassett

Studio staff portrait of Jim Bassett

Jim Bassett

Director of the School of Architecture

Matt Powers

Matt Powers

Director of the School of Design

mapowers@vt.edu

Jeffrey Loeffert

Jeffrey Loeffert headhot

Jeffrey Loeffert

Director of the School of Performing Arts

loeffert@vt.edu

Joel W. Snodgrass

Ann-Marie Knoblauch

Director of the School of Visual Arts

Julia Allen

Assistant Dean of Advancement

juliapallen@vt.edu

Tony Mastracci

Assistant Dean for Finance and Administration

tmastracci@vt.edu

Julie Weaver

Director of Human Resources

juliew19@vt.edu

Meet the dean’s office support staff

Victoria Boatwright

Digital Communications Manager

vboatwright@vt.edu

Christine Mattsson-Coon

Executive Assistant to the Dean

cmattsso@vt.edu

Rick Craig

Director of Information Technology

Alex Fitzgerald

IT Help Desk Technician

Ruby Gonzalez

IT Support Specialist

Jacob Hossenlopp-Shean

IT Help Desk Technician

Kathryn Johnson

Experiential Learning Coordinator

kathrynaj@vt.edu

Grey Kieffer

Academic Affairs Coordinator

Erin Kowtko

Human Resources Generalist

Mark Leach

Wood Shop Supervisor

Evan Musgrave

Visual Content Creator

emusgrave95@vt.edu

Andrew Powers

IT Support Specialist

atpowers@vt.edu

Tanya Ridpath

Director of Alumni Relations

Maya Simmons

Pre-Award and Funding Support Specialist

mayasimmons@vt.edu

Jeffrey Snider

Facilities Manager

Andy Tawney

Metal Shop Supervisor

andytawney@vt.edu

Krista Timney

Director of Marketing and Communications

Jennifer Yates

Senior Fiscal Technician