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Final Four Come to Stillwater
Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:55:41 CST
Four candidate finalists for the position of Vice President, Dean, and Director, Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources at Oklahoma State University have been invited to present seminars on campus over the next several weeks on the schedule listed below:
John Russin, Vice Chancellor and Director, Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station and G&H Seed Company Endowed Professor, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center: Monday, Jan. 28 @ 3:00 p.m., 101 Ag Hall (reception immediately following).
Donald Topliff, Dean, College of Agriculture, Science and Engineering, and Professor of Animal Science, West Texas A&M University: Monday, Feb 11 @ 3:00 p.m., 101 Ag Hall (reception immediately following).
Gary Pierzynski, Professor and Head, Department of Agronomy, Kansas State University: Thursday, Feb 14 @ 3:00 p.m., 101 Ag Hall (reception immediately following).
Jeffrey Jacobsen, Dean, College of Agriculture and Director, Montana Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor of Land Resources & Environmental Sciences, Montana State University: Monday, Feb 18 @ 3:00 p.m., 101 Ag Hall (reception immediately following).
The vice president dean and director is the chief administrative officer with responsibilities for the overall leadership, financial development, and fiscal management of the division.
The division has a total budget of approximately $100 million and 1,000 full-time equivalent employees, including 170-tenure track faculty, 63 non-tenure-track faculty, and 225 cooperative extension professionals.
The division includes nine academic departments, 15 field research stations, two institutes, three centers and a presence in all 77 Oklahoma counties.
Current enrollment includes 2,043 undergraduate students and 480 graduate students.
The successful candidate will replace Dr. Bob Whitson who retired earlier this year after a seven-year tenure in the position.
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