- Dr. Sandra Vannoy began serving as Acting Dean of the Walker College in February 2020, while Dr. Heather Norris served as Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor. After a national search, Dr. Vannoy was named permanent dean of the college in April 2022.
- Previously serving as associate dean for graduate programs and research, Dr. Vannoy was instrumental in implementing a Master of Science in Applied Data Analytics program in 2016, and under her leadership, the college launched a fully online MBA program in Fall 2020.
