PDF-[EPUB] - Undercurrents: From Oceanographer to University President

Undercurrents recounts the life and career of John Byrne who started as a geologist at an oil company and retired as president of a major land grant university He came to Oregon State in 1960 as a faculty member later becoming department chair dean director of the Hatfield Marine Science Center and vice president for Research and Graduate Studies Along the way he took leave from the university to serve the US government first as a program director for oceanography at the National Science Foundation and later as the administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration before returning to OSU in 1984 as its twelfth president As president of OSU John Byrne used the lessons learned in industry and government to guide the university through a period of turbulence caused by severe state budget restrictions During this period of economic contraction OSU continued under Byrnes leadership to grow in programs facilities and external funding Byrne was one of the first to introduce Total Quality Management techniques to higher education He emphasized the importance of international education and was a supporter of significant academic reform in higher education While focusing on his professional career Byrnes memoir also shares personal stories of a childhood and youth shaped by the Great Depression and World War II Undercurrents demonstrates on every page the curiosity intellect and humanity that made John Byrne successful as a scientist educator and administrator Anyone pursuing a career in science or academia and anyone interested in the history and legacy of land grant universities will welcome this richly detailed and warmly written account of Byrnes career. UNDERCURRENTS Issue5,July2006Welcometothe5thissueofournewsletter,inwhichwehighlightourexperiencesatOceanologyinLondoninMarch,describesomeofourrecentprojectsandupdateyouoncompanyexpansion.MSIhasexperie development along Burma Services. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost . . Academic Programs and Policy. Financial . Aid. University . College . University . Registrar . Graduate . School. Center for Teaching, Learning & . The Cleveland Inter-Alumni Council. Celebrating the 2. nd. Annual. HBCU Alumni Weekend.  . July 31-August 2, 2015. Officers. Anthony . H. . Brown .  . President Bethune-. Cookman. . University . The 2015-2016 NAPLA Board. Officers: . President . -- . Ana Droscoski (Johns Hopkins University). President-Elect. -- . Kyle . Kopko. (Elizabethtown College). Immediate-Past President . -- . Karen . Services. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost . . Academic . Programs. Financial . Aid. University . College . University . Registrar . Graduate . School. Center for Teaching, Learning & . Briefing: Spring 2017 Opening Institute. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT. “. People will always be our most important resource”. . (. Fall 2016 Opening Institute). MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT. If we are to “position for Success” in realizing the vision set for Clark Atlanta University:. ●. Mission Statement:. The mission of the FMA is to broaden the common interests between academicians and practitioners, provide opportunities for professional interaction between and among academicians, practitioners and students, promote the development and understanding of basic and applied research and of sound financial practices, and to enhance the quality of education in finance. . Hi everyone! CUSU - we are the overarching representative body for students at the University. No matter your subject or college, whether you are an undergrad or postgrad, we are here for you! Wit franck.violet@univ-catholyon.fr Franck Violet Universit conference program Morris J. Wosk Centre for DialogueSimon Fraser University at Harbour CentreVancouver, British Columbia, Canada 7 Tuesday, October 8ICBC ConcourseBreakfastAsia Pacific HallChairÑLou March 2021 CURRICULUM VITAEDR. MOHSEN SOHIBorn April 7, 19591982 Bachelor of Science Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 1984 Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Washington University, St UVIThe monthly newsletter of The University of the Virgin IslandsTwo Named to UVI HR PostsUniversity of the Vir-photo on SaturdayFUVI Classic Draws Celebrities Golfers Youth Sokolski Joyce Tolliver. Administrative Review and Restructuring Working Group. Appointed in Nov. 2009 by Interim Pres. . Ikenberry. Charge: “. to conduct an assessment of the organizational structure and delivery of administrative services at the...