Leadership
˿APP’s leadership team focuses on meeting the School’s ambitious goals, maintaining responsible fiscal stewardship, and building innovative academic and institutional partnerships to support extraordinary student outcomes.
Meet the Dean
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Anthony W. Crowell is ˿APP’s 16th Dean and President. He has served in the role since May 2012 and has taught state and local government law at ˿APP since 2003.
As a first-generation student and a long-time New York City public servant, Dean Crowell proudly reintroduced ˿APP as New York’s law school. Dean Crowell’s management philosophy is rooted in his experience as a senior executive in New York City government for more than a decade, where he served as Counselor to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. Under his leadership, ˿APP issued its first comprehensive Strategic Plan, annual progress reports on that plan, and a new 2020 Strategic Plan; published an Institutional Diversity Plan; built an Office of Diversity and Inclusion; adopted a dynamic and successful new curriculum—Think BIG—and strengthened academic and bar success programs.
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Office of the Dean • T212.431.2840 • Eanthony.crowell@nyls.edu