Dean, School of Business University of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, Indiana Isaacson, Miller is pleased to announce that The University of Indianapolis has named Dr. Karl Knapp as the next Dean of the School of Business after an extensive and competitive search process. Knapp promises to continue to expand upon UIndy’s focus on the emerging field of artificial intelligence as well as applied learning for students—giving them experiential learning opportunities with area businesses and nonprofits. Under Dr. Knapp’s leadership as Interim Associate Dean, every class in the School of Business has at least one project with artificial intelligence built into the curriculum to ensure that students will be better prepared when they graduate. Knapp is an expert on how artificial intelligence affects employees and organizations in the business world, having spent his sabbatical in 2022 studying the subject.Dr. Knapp has 17 years of industry experience managing in the areas of information technology and strategic planning in both the financial services and high-tech manufacturing industries. He joined UIndy as a professor in 2006. Knapp has won teacher of the year honors four times at two different universities, including as UIndy’s Teacher of the Year in 2010.Dr. Knapp has authored articles and book chapters on diverse subjects like supply chain management, outsourcing, information technology, organizational culture, enterprise resource planning systems, and the learning styles of midwestern college students.Phillip Petree led this search with Karreem Mebane, Clay Batley, and Ryan Smillie.