New Assistant Dean Joins Undergraduate Program

In October 2021, the Carlson School welcomed Nicholas Wallace as the new assistant dean of the Undergraduate Program.

In this role, Wallace is responsible for the strategy and operations of the program, including student enrollment; diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts; career services; academic advising; and marketing, communications, and fiscal oversight.

Before joining the Carlson School, Wallace served as dean of Liberal Arts and STEM at Dakota County Technical College and held admissions leadership roles at Rutgers Law School and the University of Minnesota Law School.

Wallace holds a BA from St. Olaf College, a JD from the University of Minnesota Law School, and a PhD in Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development also from the University of Minnesota.