Chester Gillis | |
|---|---|
| Provost of Saint Louis University | |
| In office December 2019 – May 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Nancy Brickhouse |
| Succeeded by | Michael Lewis |
| Dean of Georgetown College | |
| In office 2008–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Jane Dammen McAuliffe |
| Succeeded by | Christopher Celenza |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Catholic University of Leuven (Ph.B., Ph.L., M.A.) University of Chicago (Ph.D.) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Georgetown University Saint Louis University |
Chester L. Gillis is the former Dean of Georgetown College, Professor in the Department of Theology, and the founding Director of the Program on the Church and Interreligious Dialogue in the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown University. In 2017, Gillis concluded as Dean of Georgetown College and returned to the faculty. In January 2019, he assumed the position of interim provost at Saint Louis University. He left his position as interim provost of Saint Louis University May 2020.