2024-05-17T07:20:27-04:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150346129/montana-state-university-announces-dean-adams-as-its-next-college-of-arts-and-architecture-dean Niall Patrick Walsh 2023-04-13T13:56:00-04:00 >2024-03-15T01:45:58-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/9f/9f0f57d6f3676e89e7c6fd03a4efb215.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/schools/cover/27854/montana-state-university" target="_blank">Montana State University</a> has announced Dean Adams as the institution&rsquo;s next dean of the College of Arts and Architecture. Adams will take up the new position on July 1st, where he will oversee 1,100 students across schools of architecture, art, music, film, and photography.</p> <p>Adams was chosen for the role following an interview process that included meetings with faculty, administrators, and students. Members of the public were also invited to participate in open forums and submit comments online.</p> <p>&ldquo;As the newly appointed dean of the College of Arts and Architecture at Montana State University, I am deeply honored to have the opportunity to help lead a community of students, faculty, and staff who are dedicated to advancing our understanding of what it means to be human through studio-based learning, critical studies, creative practices, and public engagement,&rdquo; Adams said in a statement following the announcement.<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5a/5acde4d87f5507055b8e552649fed47a.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/5a/5acde4d87f5507055b8e552649fed47a.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>Related on Archinect: <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150322297/montana-makes-history-as-the-first-u-s-state-to-approve-3d-printed-alternatives-to-concrete-walls" target="_blank">Montana makes history as the first U.S. state to a...</a></figcaption></figure>