{"id":11911,"date":"2015-04-01T15:03:04","date_gmt":"2015-04-01T19:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.cos.ucf.edu\/?p=11911"},"modified":"2016-12-20T13:29:28","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T18:29:28","slug":"acting-director-appointed-for-the-nicholson-school-of-communication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/acting-director-appointed-for-the-nicholson-school-of-communication\/","title":{"rendered":"Acting Director Appointed for the Nicholson School of Communication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/04\/Arlen-Chase-13-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11913 size-full lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/04\/Arlen-Chase-13-1-e1432914050750.jpg\" alt=\"director\" width=\"200\" height=\"242\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/242;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/person\/arlen-f-chase\/\">Arlen Chase,\u00a0Ph.D.,\u00a0<\/a>has been appointed as the acting director for the Nicholson School of Communication. Chase, an associate dean in the College of Sciences and a Pegasus Professor in the anthropology department, will lead the school in collaboration with NSC\u2019s associate director, <a href=\"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/person\/boyd-lindsley\/\">Boyd Lindsley, Ed.D.,\u00a0<\/a>and radio-television associate professor, <a href=\"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/person\/tim-brown\/\">Tim Brown, Ph.D.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Together, they will continue to move forward the school\u2019s many programs and initiatives and facilitate many developing projects, such as the delivery of the bachelor\u2019s degree in communication and conflict, the global studies program and the potential\u00a0move to the university\u2019s downtown Orlando campus.<\/p>\n<p>Chase will serve as acting director until a national search is conducted and the position has been permanently filled. Chase is replacing Dr. Robert C. Chandler who stepped down from his position as director of the Nicholson School of Communication.<\/p>\n<p>To read original post from the <a href=\"http:\/\/communication.cos.ucf.edu\/interim-director-appointed-for-the-nicholson-school-of-communication\/\">Nicholson News click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arlen Chase,\u00a0Ph.D.,\u00a0has been appointed as the acting director for the Nicholson School of Communication. Chase, an associate dean in the College of Sciences and a Pegasus Professor in the anthropology department, will lead the school in collaboration with NSC\u2019s associate director, Boyd Lindsley, Ed.D.,\u00a0and radio-television associate professor, Tim Brown, Ph.D. Together, they will continue to 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