Michael Bernstein
Professor of History and Economics
Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
mbernstein@tulane.edu, (504) 865-5261

Michael oversees all aspects of academic life at Tulane and advises University President Scott Cowen on all academic matters. He works closely with the Deans of the Schools and Directors of the Research Centers and Institutes in pursuit of the University's core missions in research, art-making, teaching, professional service, and community engagement.

Michael Hogg
Clinical Professor of Business Administration
Associate Dean of the Freeman School of Business
Associate Provost for Student Affairs
mhogg@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2852

Mike’s responsibilities include assisting the Provost on issues of undergraduate education, student life, and intercollegiate athletics. He serves as a liaison to Newcomb-Tulane College, the Freeman School of Business, the School of Law, the Office of Student Affairs, and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics.

M. A. "Tonette" Krousel-Wood
Clinical Professor of Epidemiology
Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Associate Provost for the Health Sciences
mawood@tulane.edu, (504) 865-5261

Tonette's responsibilities include assisting the Provost with issues as they pertain to the health sciences in general and to the School of Medicine, the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, and the Tulane National Primate Research Center in particular.

Ana López
Associate Professor of Communication
Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs
lopez@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2249

Ana's responsibilities include assisting the Provost on all faculty issues, including promotion and tenure, hiring plans, and recruitment. She serves as a liaison to the School of Liberal Arts, the School of Architecture, the Center for Public Service, the Stone Center for Latin American Studies, and the H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College Institute.

Brian S. Mitchell
Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Associate Provost for Graduate Studies & Research
brian@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2818

Brian is responsible for oversight of all graduate and professional studies academic issues, and he assists the Provost in the formulation of University research policy. He serves as a liaison to the School of Science and Engineering, the School of Social Work, and the School of Continuing Studies, as well as the Payson Center and the Murphy Institute.

Ann Salzer
Assistant Provost
asalzer@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2816

Ann oversees the administrative operations of the Provost’s Office, and is the Chief of the Provost's Staff. She assists the Provost in planning meetings with the Deans’ Council, the Board of Administrators of Tulane University, and the general staff. She maintains the database on all faculty, updates the Faculty Handbook, and when necessary, acts as liaison to search advisory committees for senior academic leadership positions.

Katie Busby
Director of Institutional Assessment
kbusby@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2898

Katie is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing campus-wide assessment activities. These efforts include the creation and execution of student learning and institutional effectiveness assessment plans and improvement initiatives.  Katie also plays an integral role in coordinating the University’s reaffirmation reviews with its core accreditation agency, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Antoinette Mills
Executive Secretary and Front Desk Manager
amills@tulane.edu, (504) 865-5261

Antoinette supports the Provost and Associate Provosts with day-to-day office operations. She manages the Associate Provosts' calendars, and attends to all logistical needs of the office.

Melissa Bender
Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President and Provost
mbender@tulane.edu, (504) 314-2817

Melissa provides primary administrative support for the Provost, including scheduling and travel planning, the routing of all correspondence, and managing interaction with all direct reports. In addition, Melissa oversees the Undergraduate Activities Fund and coordinates the process of academic personnel review.

Alysia Loshbaugh
Budget Officer and Project Manager
akravitz@tulane.edu, (504) 862-8209

Alysia manages the budget and financial activities for the Provost's office. She is the financial liaison to all Schools, the University Budget Office, and the University Accounting Office. Alysia assists and supports the Provost, Associate Provosts, and Assistant Provost with planning and executing special projects and events. She also maintains the office website and supervises student workers.