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Manfred van Dulmen (PhD ’01) named associate provost of academic affairs and dean of Division of Graduate Studies at Kent State University

Manfred van Dulmen has accepted the position of associate provost of academic affairs and dean of the Division of Graduate Studies at Kent State University. In May 2020, he was named chair of the university’s Reopening Steering Committee, as well as leading the university’s Pandemic Leadership Committee. In his academic credentials, van Dulmen is one of the nation’s leaders in his field of adolescent and young adult romantic relationships, holding a PhD (’01) in family social science from the University of Minnesota.