Dr.
William Scott Green
Dr.
William Scott Green joined the University of Miami as senior
vice provost and dean of undergraduate education in July 2006.
In the newly created position, he has overall responsibility
for enhancing the quality of the undergraduate experience and
strengthening the integration of university-wide undergraduate
curricular and co-curricular initiatives.
He
also holds an appointment as professor of religious studies
and senior fellow in the Sue and Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary
Judaic Studies. Green previously served as dean of the College
at the University of Rochester and Philip S. Bernstein Professor
of Judaic Studies. He led the development of Rochester’s innovative
undergraduate liberal arts curriculum and founded its Department
of Religion and Classics. Green earned an A.B. in religion at
Dartmouth College and a Ph.D. in religion from Brown University.
He has held fellowships from the National Endowment of the Humanities,
the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Andrew Mellon
Foundation.