Dr. Nigamanth Sridhar, an ECE faculty, has been appointed Dean of the College of Graduate Studies at Cleveland State University. His new position will be effective August 1, 2017. He is President of the CSU Faculty Senate and Associate Director of the CSU Transportation Center. His outstanding accomplishments in research and teaching were recognized by the prestigious NSF Early Career Award in 2008. Currently, he is playing a crucial role in CSU's joint efforts with Case Western Reserve University on the Northeast Ohio Internet of Things Collaborative and the national CS for All effort to enhance computer science education in K-12 schools. Please see here for details.