Ileana Douglas has accepted the position of academic dean and vice president for academic administration at Pacific Union College. Ms. Douglas is currently a professor of history at Atlantic Union College, and also has had experience in administration. She and her husband Marvin will arrive at PUC after she has finished defending her dissertation in Spain this April.

Beginning next school year, Ms. Douglas will be assuming the duties of Dr. Charles Bell, who has requested a return to teaching after 15 years of dedicated service as PUC's academic dean.