Lynn Beck Brallier is a professor and former dean of the Gladys L. Benerd School of Education. She retires from the University of the Pacific in January 2017 but will remain involved as an emerita faculty and through her work with outreach efforts and with graduate students completing research projects. Professor Beck Brallier, a graduate of Vanderbilt University, has served as a teacher and administrator in higher education for 30 years. Among other things, she has taught within and helped to develop innovative masters and doctoral programs and has led in the development and implementation of varied outreach programs. Dr. Beck Brallier\u27s areas of research include the ethic of care, the development of educational leaders, educational ref...