Biography

Appointed vice dean in 2017, Lori Ray Fisher is responsible for the day-to-day operations for SDA’s vast network of activities. Her over 30 years with USC encompass extensive sojourns within the School of Dramatic Arts in Student Services and Admissions — first as a director and then as assistant dean. Prior to arriving at SDA, she served in the psychology department at USC as an academic advisor and the university’s career center as director of counseling — where she established programming for diversity, and outreach through internships and alumni partnerships.