Office of The President
Glenn Kist
Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Phone: 585-475-2446
E-mail: gjkgsh@rit.edu
College of Liberal Arts Web site
Glenn Kist assumed the role of interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts in 2006 after serving as the college's deputy dean for the past six years. Kist has been a faculty member in the history department at RIT since 1970. Additionally, he served as chairman of the Science and Humanities Division of Liberal Arts from 1981-1988. In 1988, he was appointed associate dean, a position he held until accepting the role of deputy dean in 2000.
Kist received a bachelor's degree cum laude and a master's degree in history from Xavier University, and earned his doctorate from Loyola University in Latin American history and inter-American diplomatic relations.