Bevlee Watford

Associate Dean, Academic Affairs

Address

215 Hancock Hall (0275)
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061

Contact

Email: deuce@vt.edu
Office: (540) 231-3244
Fax: (540) 231-1831

Responsibilities

Bevlee A. Watford is associate dean for Academic Affairs. The Academic Affairs office is responsible for all matters pertaining to undergraduate students. This includes activities related to recruitment, matriculation and graduation of students. Curriculum and accreditation issues are also within the scope of academic affairs. Dr. Watford is also the Director of the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity.

Education

Bev earned all of her degrees from Virginia Tech's College of Engineering (BS Mining Engineering, MS and PhD in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research).

Background

Dean Watford has worked at Virginia Tech since 1992, becoming associate dean in 1997. She has two children, Devon, a student at Virginia Tech and Leah, a student at Blacksburg High School. Her professional interests are focused on ensuring that all students who desire an engineering degree are successful. She is particularly interested in helping under-represented students achieve their educational and professional goals, whether these goals are in engineering or any other field.