She joined Tisch College in 2017 as the Associate Dean for Programs and Administration, overseeing a portfolio of programs and curricula that support the entire Tufts University undergraduate and graduate student body as well as provide resources for faculty research and professional development.

She has devoted her career to public service, serving in the U.S. Army and spending nine years as a faculty member and senior leader at the United States Military Academy in the Department of Behavioral Sciences and Leadership. While at West Point, her teaching and research were focused on leadership and civic engagement. During her last combat assignment with the 1st Cavalry Division in Baghdad, Iraq she founded a US-Iraqi partnership for military women and worked with several NGOs on peace and security initiatives. She retired after 29 years of Active Duty at the rank of Colonel.

Join David Nour on this episode of the Curve Benders podcast with Col. (Ret.) Diane Ryan.

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