UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa., Aug. 31 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news release:

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Lindsey Simon-Jones and Jennifer P. Nesbitt have been appointed associate deans in the University College at Penn State, bringing extensive academic leadership experience at the Commonwealth Campuses to roles responsible for curricular, student and faculty affairs across the college.

Simon-Jones, currently chief academic officer at Penn State Fayette, will begin as associate dean for curricular affairs and student services on Sept. 1. Nesbitt, currently chief academic officer at Penn State Brandywine, will begin as associate dean for faculty affairs on Sept. 15.

The University College serves as the academic and adminis...