rosen@ku.edu
213 Strong Hall
Telephone: 785-864-8040
Fax: 785-864-7209

Sara Rosen is an associate vice provost for research and graduate studies, dean of graduate studies, and professor of linguistics.  She was named to the associate vice provost position in July 2007.  She also serves as a vice president of the KU Center for Research.

Rosen has primary responsibility for the administration of graduate education policies and processes at KU, including GTA and GRA contracts and the graduate student application process.

Rosen came to KU in 1991, following a post-doctoral fellowship at the Montreal campus of the University of Quebec and a visiting professorship at the University of Maryland-College Park.  She was promoted to full professor in 2006.  Prior to becoming associate vice provost she was chair of the Department of Linguistics.

Her academic background includes a B.A. degree in psychology and an M.Ed. degree in special education, both from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a Ph.D. degree in linguistics and cognitive science from Brandeis University.