<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/2026/rothenbuhler-maccartney-retirement-announcement.php" dsn="blogs"><featured/><pubDate>02/27/2026 10:30:40 AM</pubDate><title>Deans Rothenbuhler and MacCartney to Retire</title><description>Eric Rothenbuhler, Ph.D., dean of the School of Communications, and Danielle MacCartney, Ph.D., interim dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, each have announced they will retire after this academic year.</description><author/><image><img src="/images/rothenbuhler-maccartney-377x238.webp" alt="Deans Eric Rothenbuhler and Danielle MacCartney"/></image><tags><tag>academic affairs</tag><tag>administration</tag><tag>alumni</tag><tag>board of trustees</tag><tag>college of humanities and social sciences</tag><tag>communications and journalism</tag><tag>history politics and international relations</tag><tag>home page</tag><tag>human rights and humanitarian studies</tag><tag>law crime and social justice</tag><tag>leadership</tag><tag>president</tag><tag>school of communications</tag></tags></item>