L Lynn VidlerL. Lynn Vidler, Ph.D. (they/them), is Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs and Professor of Spanish at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and co-directs UCCS's Higher Learning Commission Quality Initiative on Leadrship Development. Additionally, Vidler is the founder and CEO of Blooming Branch Group, a leadership and performance coaching firm. They have taught foundational leadership skills for the Pikes Peak United Way, the Women's Community Leadership Initiative, the Association for Hispanic Classical Theater and the Council of Colleges of Arts & Sciences. They have also provided leadership on various boards, including the Council of Colleges of Arts & Sciences, the Association for Hispanic Classical Theater, the Pikes Peak Workforce Development Board, the Bee Vradenburg Foundation and the Unity Project. Vidler was previously Interim Provost and Dean of the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences at UCCS; Professor, Program Director of Spanish and Associate Dean at the United States Military Academy (West Point); and Chair and Associate Dean at the University of South Dakota. Read More Read Less