Saint Mary’s is pleased to announce that Jessica Gonzalez Uhlig, Ed.D., has been named dean of academic support services. Uhlig will start in the role on Sept. 5 at our Winona campus. As dean of academic support services, she will oversee the writing labs, libraries, career services, and student support services.
Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Uhlig has worked in Catholic higher education for more than 20 years and has a strong background in enrollment management, student affairs, and alumni and donor relations.
Uhlig currently serves as the associate provost of academic administration and mission integration at Saint Mary’s University, Texas, and previously served as executive director of Marianist Educational Associates and program director for President’s Ambassadors at the institution. She also served in a number of high-level positions at the University of Dayton.
“We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Jessica Gonzalez Uhlig as the new dean of academic support services at Saint Mary’s. Gonzalez Uhlig’s exceptional background in Catholic higher education uniquely positions her to lead and enhance our commitment to academic excellence and holistic student development. With a distinguished career marked by unwavering dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment across various socio-economic communities, she brings a wealth of experience that aligns seamlessly with our university’s Lasallian Catholic mission and values,” said Max Bonilla, SSL, S.T.D. provost and dean of faculties.
