Board of Directors

Howard Erlich

Associate Professor Speech Communication, Ithaca College

Howard S. Erlich, former ACAD chair, is tenured associate professor of Speech Communication at Ithaca College, Ithaca New York. On sabbatical during AY08-09, Erlich was dean of the school of humanities and sciences for 20 years before stepping down. Erlich has served on numerous Middle States teams, specializing in general education and assessment. Erlich has published in political communication, and most recently contributed a chapter on merit pay in the Dean’s Handbook, published by ACAD. Erlich intends to return to teaching in fall, 2009.