Nancy Brickhouse | |
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Provost of Baylor University | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Provost of Saint Louis University | |
In office 1 April 2015 –June 2018 | |
Succeeded by | Chester Gillis |
Personal details | |
Born | Texas,U.S. | October 24,1960
Education | Baylor University (BA) Purdue University (MS,PhD) |
Website | Office of the Provost |
Nancy Brickhouse (born October 24,1960) is an American academic currently serving as provost at Baylor University. Prior to her position at Baylor,she was the provost of Saint Louis University. [1] [2]
She holds a B.A in chemistry from Baylor University,and also holds an M.S and PhD from Purdue University. [3] Brickhouse started her career working in rural district schools in northeastern Texas teaching physics,physical science,and chemistry. [4]
She worked at the University of Delaware for 27 years before becoming Saint Louis University provost. At Delaware,she held a number of roles,including interim provost and deputy dean of the College of Education and Human Development. She was also a part of the task force that established the first set of science standards for the university. [5]
In 2018,she resigned as provost of Saint Louis University,returning to the school's education department. [6] In February 2019,she was announced as the incoming provost of Baylor University,and stepped into the role in May of that same year. [7]