Gannon University has announced that Father Shane Mathew has begun his role as its new interim provost, placing a longtime university leader and educator at the helm of the institution’s academic mission.
Father Shane will oversee Gannon’s academic programs and strategic priorities in his new role, bringing with him a combination of pastoral, academic, and administrative experience.
A priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie, Father Shane was ordained in 2005 and has served in a variety of leadership and educational positions throughout his ministry and professional career. His experience spans parish ministry, Catholic secondary education, and higher education administration…