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dean

[deen] / din /


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Budget airlines are at higher risk because they have razor-thin margins and rely on high customer volume, said Alan Fyall, an associate dean of the University of Central Florida Rosen College of Hospitality Management.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

"It makes sense to downplay the overall financial exposure so investors don't leave," Eric Goldman, an associate dean and professor at Santa Clara University School of Law in Silicon Valley, told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“I don’t think it should have ever gotten to a jury trial,” said Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the UC Berkeley School of Law and an expert on the 1st Amendment, which also protects the platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Mr. Dyreng is senior associate dean of innovation at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and an instructor in its M.B.A. program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Since graduating from college, he has worked in education and now serves as dean at a prestigious high school outside Philadelphia.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore