New associate vice provost announced

Anne P. Massey has been appointed the associate vice provost for faculty and academic affairs at IU-Bloomington, IU announced Wednesday.

Massey is the dean’s research professor and professor of information systems at the Kelley School of Business. Her appointment takes effect immediately, according to an IU press release.

As associate vice provost, Massey will assume responsibilities that include oversight for campus-level promotion reviews, faculty-development workshops and revisions of academic policies. In addition, drawing on her experience in the field of information technology, Massey will help develop the online Faculty Annual Report system, expected to be released later this year.

“I’m so pleased to have Anne Massey join our team in Bryan Hall,” said Tom Gieryn, vice provost, in a statement. “She brings considerable administrative experience to the job and has a firm commitment to core academic values that govern decision-making on the Bloomington campus. I especially look forward to working with Anne on projects that draw on her considerable skills in the area of information management.”

Massey has been executive director of Information Management Affiliates, an industry-university cooperative, since 2007. She served as chairwoman of the information systems department from 2003 to 2006. She has been a member of the Kelley School of Business faculty since 1996. Massey also participated in IU’s Leadership Development program and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation’s Academic Leadership Fellows program.

Massey has served as an associate editor for many journals, currently including Decision Sciences Journal and Information Systems Research.

She was also recently named senior editor for Association for Information Systems’ Transactions on Human-Computer Interactions. She has published numerous articles in leading journals, such as Management Information Systems Quarterly, Academy of Management Journal, Decision Sciences and the Journal of Management Information Systems, among others, according to the press release.

“I am delighted to work with Vice Provost Gieryn and all of our colleagues at Indiana University on issues of critical importance to faculty, including academic policies and governance,” Massey said in the statement. “I also feel very privileged to be involved with initiatives to support and enhance a culture of excellence relative to discovery, learning and engagement on this campus.”