UVU PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Anne Arendt

Associate Dean - CET

Phone: 801-863-8995

Mailstop: 249

Biography

Anne Arendt serves as Associate Dean of the Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology and Professor of Technology Management at Utah Valley University, where she has worked since 2005. Throughout her career at UVU, she has served in a variety of academic leadership roles, including Department Chair, Interim Associate Dean, Faculty Senate President, and Chair of the Utah Council of Faculty Senate Leaders. Her work focuses on strengthening student success, supporting faculty and academic programs, improving academic operations, and advancing collaboration across the university.

Arendt earned an Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration from Utah State University, an MBA in Information Systems from the University of Minnesota, an M.S. in Educational Change and Technology Innovation, and a B.A. in English. She is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA) and an ASQ Certified Six Sigma Black Belt.

Her teaching and scholarship explore technology management, artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, online education, organizational leadership, and higher education. She enjoys collaborating with students on research and applied projects and has mentored undergraduate students as coauthors and conference presenters. Her approach emphasizes practical problem solving, evidence-based decision making, and building partnerships that support student success, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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