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Penn Names Two New Vice Provosts

News from June 30, 2025

The University of Pennsylvania Provost John L. Jackson Jr. recently announced the appointments of Russell Composto as vice provost for undergraduate education, and Kelly Jordan-Sciutto as vice provost for graduate education. In these new leadership positions, Composto and Jordan-Sciutto will take on many of the administrative and oversight roles of the deputy provost and vice provost for education. Their roles will begin July 1. 

To learn more about the new appointments and the background of Composto and Jordan-Sciutto, read the Penn Today article "Composto, Jordan-Sciutto named vice provosts at Penn."