Stacey Lowery Bretz
Administrative Appointments
Ohio Northern University
2023-present Getty College of Arts & Sciences
Dean
Miami University
2022–2023 Office of the President
President's Executive Fellow
Office of the Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success
Director of Special Projects for Enrollment Management and Student Success2021–2022 Office of the Provost
Special Assistant to the Provost for Academic Initiatives
Education
Ph.D. 1994 Cornell University
Chemistry Education Research
M.S. 1991 Pennsylvania State University
Chemistry
B.A. 1989 Cornell University
Chemistry
Academic Appointments
Ohio Northern University, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
2023-present Dean & Professor
Miami University, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
2015–2023 University Distinguished Professor
2012–2015 Ernest H. Volwiler Distinguished Research Professor
2005–2012 Professor of Chemistry
Youngstown State University, Department of Chemistry
2004–2005 Professor of Chemistry
2000–2004 Associate Professor of Chemistry
University of Michigan-Dearborn, Department of Natural Sciences
1995–2000 Assistant Professor of Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley, Department of Chemistry
1994–1995 Postdoctoral Research Associate &
Director of Evaluation, Assessment, & Pedagogy
Fellowships
Fellow, American Council on Education, 2020-2022
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignFellow, American Chemical Society 2012
Fellow, American Association for the 2010
Advancement of Science
Honors & Awards
James Flack Norris Award for Outstanding 2022
Achievement in the Teaching of ChemistryCreativity & Innovation Award, Miami University 2022
Benjamin Harrison Medallion, Miami University 2020
ACS Award for Achievement in Research on 2020
Teaching and Learning of ChemistryUniversity Distinguished Professor, Miami University 2015
Distinguished Scholar, Miami University 2015
Ernest H. Volwiler Distinguished Research Professor, 2012–2015
Miami UniversityChemist of the Year, ACS Cincinnati Local Section 2015
Distinguished Teaching Award for Excellence in 2013
Graduate Teaching & Mentoring, Miami UniversityE. Phillips Knox Award, Excellence in Undergraduate 2009
Teaching, Miami University
Elected Positions & Appointments
Associate, Committee on Education (SOCED), 2022-present
American Chemical Society, 2022-presentChair-Elect/Chair/Immediate Past Chair, 2020-2022
ACS Division of Chemical EducationEditorial Advisory Board, Journal of Chemical 2017 - 2022
EducationChair, Board of Trustees, ACS Examinations Institute 2009-2014
Board of Trustees, ACS Examinations Institute 2002-2015
National Academy of Science, Committee on 2010-2012
Discipline-Based Education ResearchChair, Gordon Research Conference, 2005
Chemistry Education Research and Practice