Dr. Edward J. Dupuy

Dupuy, others join SCAD staff
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The Savannah College of Art and Design announces the appointment of Edward J. Dupuy as dean of graduate studies.Dupuy joins SCAD from Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Mt., where he served as provost and academic vice president.At SCAD, Dupuy will oversee the graduate academic advisement department and help schools manage curriculum issues.

Edward J. DupuySenior V.P. for Academic Affairs

Edward J. DupuySenior V.P. for Academic Affairs504-394-7744 - Ext. 218edupuy@olhcc.edu

Edward Dupuy is senior vice president for academic affairs at Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans.
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Dupuy will assume his duties in July.He graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree from St. Joseph Seminary College in St. Benedict, Louisiana.He earned his master's degree and doctorate from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.

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Guest speaker for the program will be Eddie Dupuy, academic vice president, who will offer comments on "The Value of Scholarship."

True to his Southern roots, Edward J. Dupuy, Rocky Mountain College's new academic vice president, prefers to be called "Eddie."

Dupuy (pronounced Dew-pwee), who spent most of his life in Louisiana, had long thought about coming West.When the job opened in Billings, he applied immediately.

He left a similar post at Our Lady of Holy Cross College in New Orleans.
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An academic vice president is "in charge of all things academic," Dupuy said when asked what his job entails.

That includes overseeing the faculty and academic programs, looking at class enrollments and faculty loads.

At Rocky, Dupuy will continue developing two new programs already in the works - a creative writing program and a master's degree in accountancy.

Dupuy arrives on campus at a time when Rocky is strengthening its science curriculum.
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The additions will address an increasing interest in science among Rocky students, Dupuy said.

Dupuy is impressed by the professionalism of the faculty and staff at Rocky and said the college is poised to make big strides.

Dupuy grew up in Louisiana, where several family members still live.His New Orleans-based parents safely rode out Hurricane Ivan at his sister's home in Lafayette, La., earlier this week.

After attending Louisiana State University for one year, Dupuy spent five years studying to become a priest, including two years at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome.

He received his doctorate in English from LSU.
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Dupuy was drawn to Percy for several reasons.
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Percy, a convert to Catholicism, made the same spiritual quest and asked some of the same philosophical questions as Dupuy had.
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"There's a lot of meat there," Dupuy said.

Dupuy also has written several articles for professional journals on Percy and on the contemporary writer, Lewis Nordan.
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Dupuy and his wife, Jan, have three children: Benjamin, 15, a student at West High School; Madeleine, 13, at Will James Middle School; and John, 11, at Arrowhead School.

This year, said program coordinator Edward J. Dupuy, vice president for Academic Affairs at Our Lady of the Holy Cross College in New Orleans, the library and I want to follow-up on the direction we began last year.we be offering a day to celebrate literature, and that is obviously something Walker Percy was dedicated to..

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Although his canon of works is relatively small, continues Dupuy, he engages the reader in some of the fundamental questions of what it means to be human - who are we, why are we here, how can we get along with one another?.

Rocky Mountain College Academic Vice President Dr. Edward Dupuy, left, chats with Dr. Adolfo Roitman, curator of the Shrine of the Book, before Rocky's Spring Convocation Thursday morning.
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Rocky Mountain College Academic Vice President Dr. Edward Dupuy, left, chats with Dr. Adolfo Roitman, curator of the Shrine of the Book, before Rocky's Spring Convocation Thursday morning.

Rocky's Academic Vice President Eddie Dupuy said that, contrary to some reports, Rocky has had no problem with its accreditation.
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At a June meeting, the NCCCU deferred action on its report on Rocky, but that deference doesn't affect Rocky's accreditation, Dupuy said.

"We're in good shape," he said.

Rocky is preparing for another visit from the organization in April 2006.

Dr. Edward J. Dupuy has been named senior vice president for academic affairs at Our Lady of Holy Cross College.He comes to Holy Cross from St. Joseph Seminary College, St. Benedict, La., where he served as academic dean.He will assume his duties July 1.