The Dean of Undergraduate Education and his associates supervise and foster essential university-wide elements of the baccalaureate: First-Year Experience, Freshman Mentoring, General Education, and the Honors Program. These interrelated programs together promote and champion teaching and learning within an integrated university education. They aim to enrich the educational experience and to benefit the life of each undergraduate student.
Office of the Dean
John D. Bell, Dean
Professor, Physiology & Developmental Biology
PhD, Physiology and Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, 1987
BS, Zoology, Brigham Young University, 1982
Rory R. Scanlon, Associate Dean, Honors Program Director
Professor, Theatre and Media Arts
MFA, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1984
BA, Costume Design, Brigham Young University, 1980Patricia (Pat) Esplin, Freshman Mentoring Director
PhD, Counseling Psychology, University of Utah, 1976
MS, Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Utah, 1976
BS, Sociology, Brigham Young University, 1966Carolyn Tuitupou, Assistant Dean
MPA, Brigham Young University, 1994
BA, English, Brigham Young University-Hawaii, 1975Heather Hammond, Assistant Dean
MPA, Brigham Young University, 2008
BA, Mathematics Education, Brigham Young University, 1997
Areas of Undergraduate Education
Office of First-Year Experience
Freshman Mentoring
General Education
Honors Program
Prestigious Scholarships & Fellowships