OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions

Friday, October 22, 2021

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Numerous Oklahoma State University personnel actions were approved during the OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting Friday at Connors State College in Warner, Oklahoma.

New appointments

Paulina Velez-Gomez, assistant extension specialist, Agricultural Education, Communication and Leadership
Kimberly Zoldak, teaching assistant professor, Physics
Amit Bansal, instructor of professional practice and director, Finance
Gustavo Azevedo, research assistant professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

From the Center for Health Sciences

Trevor Anderson, clinical assistant professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science

Changes in appointment

Randy Raper, appointment to assistant vice president of DASNR facilities, Division of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
Richard Gajan, appointment as assistant department head, Entrepreneurship
Brian Roseman, appointment as a Greg Massey Fellow, Finance
John Weaver, appointment as director, OK Thrive, Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences
James Smay, appointment as school head, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, OSU-Tulsa, Materials and Science Engineering
Jill Akkerman, appointment as director, Clinical Skills Program, Physiological Sciences
Simon Ringsmuth, appointment to assistant professor, Library
Matthew Lovern, appointment associate dean, Graduate College

From OSU-Tulsa

Raman Singh, transition from administrative appointment as school head, Materials Science and Engineering
James Smay, appointment as school head, Materials Science and Engineering

Retirements

John te Velde, Dec. 31, 2021, Languages and Literatures
Weiping Li, Jan. 17, 2022, Mathematics
Joshua Wiener, Jan. 7, 2022, Marketing and International Business
Edward Harris, June 3, 2022, Educational Foundations, Leadership and Aviation
Stephan Wilson, Jan. 2, 2022, Human Development and Family Science
Margi Gilmour, March 1, 2022, Dean of Veterinary Medicine
Kathleen Curtis, March 1, 2022, Pharmacology and Physiology