Roderick Nairn

Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs

Roderick Nairn, PhD, is the Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs. Provost Nairn is the chief administrative officer for all academic, faculty, and student affairs units for both the Denver Campus and the Anschutz Medical Campus. The Provost’s responsibilities include serving as a leader, strategist, advocate, manager and effective spokesperson for the entire academic and student enterprise, with specific management responsibilities for the thirteen schools and colleges on both campuses. The Provost provides vision and guidance in all aspects of the schools’ and colleges’ educational programs, research endeavors, and community outreach and service programs. The Provost also serves as chief administrative liaison with faculty governance.

Executive Team