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OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Media Contact: Shannon Rigsby | Associate Director of Public Information | 405-744-9081 | shannon.rigsby@okstate.edu

Numerous Oklahoma State University personnel actions were approved during the OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting Friday on the campus of OSU-Center for Health Sciences. 


New Appointments


  • Jennifer Dudak, assistant professor, Plant and Soil Sciences 
  • Hrishikesh Acharya, assistant professor, Computer Sciences 
  • Atriya Sen, assistant professor, Computer Sciences 
  • Wenlei Chen, assistant professor, Physics 
  • Kelli Beavers, clinical assistant professor, Clinical Sciences 
  • Myriam Jimenez, assistant professor, Clinical Sciences 
  • Shari Kennedy, assistant professor, Clinical Sciences 
  • Kelsey Walker, clinical assistant professor, Clinical Sciences 
  • Natarajan Aravindan, professor (appointment confers tenure), Physiological Sciences 
  • Dinesh Somasundaram, research assistant professor, Physiological Sciences 

OSU-OKC

  • Ronna Vanderslice, professor, vice provost, OSU System and interim provost and vice president, Academic Affairs  

Center for Health Sciences  

  • Bradley Anderson, clinical assistant professor, Internal Medicine  
  • Kristina Smith, clinical assistant professor, Internal Medicine 
  • Kaelyn Lu, clinical assistant professor, Psychiatry and Behavioral Science  

Changes in Appointment


  • Abbey Davis, transfer of academic home from Business Administration to Management 
  • Aaron Light, transfer of academic home from Business Administration to Management 
  • Andy Urich, title change from department head and transfer of academic home from Business Administration to Management 
  • Evan Davis, transfer of academic home from Business Administration to Management Science and Information Systems 
  • Stephen Clarke, title change to include Senior Associate Dean, Research, Faculty and Graduate Affairs 
  • Shelbie Witte, title change to include Senior Director, outreach and teacher education, Teaching, Learning and Educational Sciences 
  • Elizabeth Pollard, title change to chief executive officer, Innovation Foundation 
  • Jerome Loughridge, title change to senior vice president, chief of staff, Office of the President
  • Kyle Wray, title change to senior vice president, system affairs, Office of the President  

Retirements


  • Michael Anderson, Feb. 2, 2024, Plant and Soil Sciences 
  • Chris Ramsay, Jan. 8, 2024, Art, Graphic Design and Art History 
  • Pamela Stinson, Dec. 31, 2023, OSU-OKC Academic Affairs 
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