Bradley C. Wheeler, Indiana University vice president for information technology and chief information officer, has been appointed interim dean of the IU School of Informatics and Computing effective Nov. 1, subject to approval of the Board of Trustees. Wheeler, who will also continue in his current position, succeeds Robert B. Schnabel, who steps down as dean Oct. 31. The university is conducting a broad-ranging search to find a permanent successor. A member of IU's information technology leadership team for the past 14 years, Wheeler has led university-wide IT services for IU's eight campuses since his appointment in 2007 as vice president for information technology and chief information officer. He is also a professor of information systems in the IU Kelley School of Business. Previously, Wheeler served as associate dean for teaching and learning IT, associate vice president for research and academic computing, associate vice president for community source initiatives, dean of IT for the Bloomington campus and acting chief information officer. As interim dean of the IU School of Informatics and Computing, Wheeler will serve as the chief academic and administrative officer for the school and lead an organization of about 150 faculty, 100 staff and 3,500 undergraduate and graduate students across the school’s two campuses in Bloomington and Indianapolis. To read further, please visit http://news.iu.edu/releases/iu/2015/10/interim-school-of-informatics-computing-dean.shtml.