OSU/A&M Regents approve personnel actions
Friday, March 6, 2026
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Numerous Oklahoma State University personnel actions were approved during the OSU/A&M Board of Regents meeting Friday on the OSU campus in Stillwater.
New appointments
- Matthew Coyne — assistant professor — Hospitality and Tourism Management
- Marco Lopes — clinical associate professor — Veterinary Medicine, Clinical Sciences
- JT Walker — clinical associate professor — Veterinary Medicine, Clinical Sciences
Change in appointment
- Raviraj Banakar Subhasappa — change in title to research assistant professor — Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Kurt Schaefer — change in title to associate professor and director — Division of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
- Jerry Malayer — change in title to senior associate dean and Regents service professor — Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology
Retirements
- Hokwok Dai — June 30, 2026 — Computer Sciences
- John McGuire — June 1, 2026 — Media and Strategic Communications
- Sandeep Nabar — July 6, 2026 — Accounting
- Mark Weiser — May 8, 2026 — Management Science and Information Systems
- Jerry Malayer — April 10, 2026 — Pathobiology
- Jerry Ritchey — June 1, 2026 — Veterinary Pathobiology