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The Board of Regents. Control of the educational institutions of the state is vested in the Board of Regents.
The Faculty consists of the President, the Vice Presidents, the Deans and other administrative officers, teachers and researchers with rank of instructor or above. The faculty is responsible in general for academic standards and procedures and programs, including recommending to the Regents the candidates for degrees. Faculty business is conducted by the Academic Senate, an elected body through which faculty express concerns for the welfare of the University and the university community, develop and disseminate communications, contribute to formation of general university policy, and perform those duties and functions allocated to or assumed by the faculty.
Board of Regents
Honorable Harvey Jewett, IV
President
(Term expires March 31, 2011)
Aberdeen
Honorable Randy Morris
Vice President
(Term expires March 31, 2010)
Spearfish
Honorable Dean Krogman
Secretary
(Term expires March 31, 2009)
Brookings
Honorable Kathryn Johnson
(Term expires March 31, 2011)
Rapid City
Honorable Tonnis H. Venhuizen
Student Regent
(Term Expires July 1, 2008)
Armour
Honorable James O. Hansen
(Term expires March 31, 2013)
Pierre
Honorable Richard Belatti
(Term expires March 31, 2009)
Madison
Honorable Carole Pagones
(Term expires March 31, 2009)
Sioux Falls
Honorable Terry Baloun
(Term expires March 31, 2010)
Highmore
Honorable Robert T. (Tad) Perry
Executive Director
Pierre
General Administration
President
David L. Chicoine, Ph.D.
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Carol J. Peterson, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President for Administration
Michael P. Reger, Ph.D.
Vice President for Information Technology
Michael F. Adelaine, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs
Kevin D. Kephart, Ph.D.
Vice President for Student Affairs
Marysz Palczewski-Rames, Ed.D.
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
Mary Kay Helling, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President for Finance and Business
Wesley G. Tschetter, M.B.A.
Associate Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs
John J. Ruffolo, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President for Facilities and Services
Dean Kattelmann, M.S.
Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs
Douglas Wermedal, M.S.
Assistant Vice President for Student Services/Registrar
Matthew Aschenbrener, Ed.D.
Deans/Associate and Assistant Deans
College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences
Gary D. Lemme, Ph.D., Dean
Donald M. Marshall, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Director of Academic Programs
Gregg Carlson, Ph.D., Interim Associate, Dean and Director of Cooperative Extension Service
John D. Kirby, Ph.D., Associate Dean and Director of Agricultural Experiment Station
College of Arts and Sciences
Jerry D. Jorgensen, Ph.D., Dean
Daniel W. Landes, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
College of Education and Counseling
Howard Smith, Ed.D., Interim Dean
College of Engineering
Lewis F. Brown, Ph.D., Dean
Richard A. Reid, Ph.D., Assistant Dean
College of General Studies
Keith Corbett, Ed.D., Interim Dean
Denise Peterson, Ed.D., Interim Assistant to the Dean
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Laurie Stenberg Nichols, Ph.D., Dean
College of Nursing
Roberta K. Olson, Ph.D., Dean
College of Pharmacy
Brian L. Kaatz, Pharm.D., Dean
Dennis Hedge, Pharm.D., Associate Dean
Continuing and Extended Education
Gail Dobbs Tidemann, Ph.D., Dean
Graduate School
Kevin D. Kephart, Ph.D., Dean
Diane Holland Rickerl, Ph.D., Associate Dean
Honors College
Robert V. Burns, Ph.D., Dean
Library
David E. Gleim, Ph.D., Dean
Directors
Academic Evaluation & Assessment
Jo Ann Sckerl, Ed.D.
Academic Programs (College of AgBio)
Donald M. Marshall, Ph.D.
Administrative and Research Computing
Delmar R. Johnson, M.Ed.
Admissions
Tracy Welsh, B.A.
AgBio Communications Unit
Richard Lee, Ph.D., Interim
Agricultural Experiment Station
John D. Kirby, Ph.D.
Agricultural Heritage Museum
Mac Harris, M.S.
Agricultural Information Technologies
Michael F. Adelaine, Ph.D.
Alumni Association
Matt Fuks, B.S.
Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (ADRDL)
David H. Zeman, D.V.M.
Athletics
Fred Oien, Ed.D.
Bookstore, University
Derek Peterson, B.S.
Capitol University Center-Pierre
Ron Woodburn, M.S.
Career and Academic Planning (CAP Center)
Keith Corbett, Ed.D.
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Vaccinology
David H. Francis, Ph.D.
Cooperative Extension Service
Gregg Carlson, Ph.D., Interim
Dining Services
David Menzel, B.S.
Disability Services
Nancy Crooks, M.S.
Diversity Enhancement
Allen R. Branum, Ph.D., Acting
Engineering Resource Center (ERC)
Kevin Dalsted, M.S.
Environmental Health & Safety
Gary Yarrow, Ph.D.
Finance and Business/Controller
Jeff A. Siekmann, M.B.A.
Financial Aid
Jay A. Larsen, M.Ed.
4-H Foundation
Nancy Swanson, M.A.
Human Resources
Vacant
Institutional Research
Jeri Kurtz, Ed.D.
International Affairs
Karl J. Schmidt, Ph.D.
Oak Lake Field Station
Nels Troelstrup, Ph.D.
Residential Life
Michael Kervin, M.S.
Sioux Falls Programs
Gail Dobbs Tidemann, Ph.D.
South Dakota Art Museum
Lynn Verschoor, M.S.
SDSU Foundation/Development
Steve Erpenbach, B.S., President
Student Activities
Jennifer Novotny, M.S.
Transportation, Technology Transfer Service
Ali Selim, Ph.D.
University Relations
Jennifer Crickard, M.A.
Water and Environmental Engineering Research Center
Delvin DeBoer, Ph.D.
Water Resources Institute
Van C. Kelley, Ph.D.
West River Ag Center
Martin K. Beutler, Ph.D
Department Heads (by college)
Agriculture and Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Van C. Kelley, Ph.D.
Animal and Range Sciences
Robert Thaler, Ph.D.
Biology and Microbiology
Thomas M. Cheesbrough, Ph.D.
Dairy Science
Vikram V. Mistry, Ph.D.
Economics
Everett VanDerSluis, Ph.D., Interim
Horticulture, Forestry, Landscape and Parks
David Graper, Ph.D.
Plant Science
Sue Blodgett, Ph.D.
Rural Sociology
Donna J. Hess, Ph.D.
Veterinary Science
David H. Zeman, D.V.M.
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences
David W. Willis, Ph.D.
Arts and Sciences
Aerospace Studies
Lt Col Dana Nielsen, M.A.
Chemistry and Biochemistry
James A. Rice, Ph.D.
Communication Studies and Theatre
Laurie Haleta, Ph.D.
English
Kathleen Donovan, Ph.D.
Geography
Roger K. Sandness, Ph.D.
Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Fred M. Oien, Ed.D.
History and Political Science
Robert Burns, Ph.D., Acting
Journalism and Mass Communication
Mary Peterson Arnold, Ph.D.
Military Science
LTC Michael Herman, M.S.
Modern Languages
Maria Ramos, Ph.D.
Music
Dave Reynolds, D.M.A.
Philosophy and Religion
Greg Peterson, Ph.D., Acting
Psychology
Virginia Norris, Ph.D.
Visual Arts
Norman Gambill, Ph.D.
Education and Counseling
Counseling and Human Resource Development
Jay Trenhaile, Ed.D.
Educational Leadership
Kenneth Rasmussen, Ph.D.
Teacher Education
Lonell L. Moeller, Ph.D.
Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Rich Reid, Ph.D., Interim
Arden Sigl, Ph.D., Associate
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dennis Helder, Ph.D.
Engineering Technology and Management
Teresa Hall, Ph.D.
Mathematics and Statistics
Kurt Cogswell, Ph.D.
Mechanical Engineering
Kurt Bassett, Ph.D.
Physics
Oren Quist, Ph.D.
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design
Jane E. Hegland, Ph.D.
Human Development, Consumer and Family Sciences
Andrew Stremmel, Ph.D.
Nutrition, Food Science and Hospitality
Chunyang Wang, Ph.D.
Nursing
Graduate Nursing
Sandra Bunkers, Ph.D.
Nursing Student Services
Marlys Bohn, Ph.D.
Undergraduate Nursing
Janet Lord, Ph.D.
West River Nursing
Barbara Hobbs, Ph.D.
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Practice
James Clem, Pharm.D., Acting
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chandradhar Dwivedi, Ph.D.
Affiliations and Accreditations
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The University holds institutional membership in a number of educational associations: the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (1307 New York Avenue, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20005-4701; Phone 202-478-4701) promotes the aims expressed in the Morrill Act of 1862, and in the subsequent acts of Congress relating to Land-Grant Colleges.
Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL., 60602-2504; Phone 312-263- 0456). Its purpose is to maintain high standards of instructional work and educational programs. The University is accredited through the doctoral level. Its next comprehensive evaluation is 2010.
Agricultural Systems Technology: The Agricultural Systems Technology Program is accredited by the American Society of Agricultural Engineering (2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659; Phone: 616-429-0300).
Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory: The Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Laboratory is accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (PO Box 1522, Turlock, CA 95381; Phone 209-634-5837).
Art Museum: In 1977 the South Dakota Art Museum became the first South Dakota museum of any kind to be accredited by the American Association of Museums (1575 Eye St., NW, Suite 400, Washington, D.C. 20005; Phone 202-289-1818), and it is now one of only two accredited museums in the state.
Athletic Training: The Athletic Training Program (undergraduate and graduate levels) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (2201 Double Creek Drive, Suite 5006, Round Rock, TX 78664; Phone 512-733-9700).
Chemistry: The Chemistry Department is accredited by the American Chemical Society (1155 Sixteenth St., N.W., Washington, DC 20036; Phone 202-872-4589).
Computer Science: The Computer Science program is accredited by the Accreditation Board of Engineering & Technology (111 Market Pl., Suite 1050 Baltimore, MD 21202; Phone 410-347-7700).
Construction Management: The Construction Management program is accredited by the American Council for Construction Education (1717 North Loop 1604 East, Suite 320, San Antonio, TX 78232-1570; Phone 201-495-6161).
Counseling and Human Resource Development: The M.S. in Counseling and Human Resource Development program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (5999 Stevenson Ave., Alexandria, VA22304; Phone 703-823- 9800, ext. 301).
Dietetics: The Didactic Program in Dietetics is developmentally accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education of the American Dietetic Association (120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606-6995; Phone 312-899-0040 Ext 5400).
Early Childhood Education: The Early Childhood Education program is accredited by the National Association for Education of Young Children (1506 16th St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20036-1426; Phone 800-424-2460).
Engineering: The programs of Agricultural and Biosystems, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology - Engineering Accreditation Commission (111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202; Phone 410-347-7700).
Engineering Technology: The programs of Electronics Engineering Technology and Manufacturing Engineering Technology are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology - Technology Accreditation Commission (111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202; Phone 410-347-7700).
Extension: The extension programs of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering; Animal and Range Sciences; Biology/Microbiology; Dairy Science; Economics; Experiment Station; Family and Consumer Sciences; Horticulture, Forestry, Landscapes and Parks; Plant Science; Rural Sociology; Station Biochemistry; Veterinary Medicine; and Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences are reviewed by the Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Services (1400 Independence Avenue SW., Stop 2201, Washington, DC 20250-2201)
Family and Consumer Sciences: The curriculum in Family and Consumer Sciences is accredited by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (1555 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314; Phone 703-706-4600).
Health Promotion: The Health Promotion major is endorsed and recognized by the American College of Sports Medicine for meeting the knowledge, skills, and abilities expected of an ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor.
Interior Design: The Interior Design program is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (146 Monroe Center NW, Suite 1318; Grand Rapids, MI 49503; Phone: 616.458.0400).
Journalism: The curriculum in Journalism is accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (School of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045; Phone 913-864-3986).
Music: The Music Department has full membership in the National Association of Schools of Music (11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21, Reston, VA 22090; Phone 703-437-0700).
Nursing: The bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in the College of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, D.C. 20036-1120; Phone: 202-887-6791).
Pharmacy: The curriculum in Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (20 North Clark Street, Suite 2500, Chicago, IL 60602-5109; Phone 312-664-3575).
Teacher Education: Preparation of teachers and other professional school personnel at both the undergraduate and graduate levels is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (2010 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Suite 500, Washington, D.C. 20036-1023; Phone 202-466-7496).
The University also holds membership in the American Council on Education, the American Council on Education’s Internationalization Collaborative, the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), the College Consortium for International Studies (CCIS), the Cooperative Center for Study Abroad (CCSA), the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP), the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education, the American Association of University Women, the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, the American Society for Engineering Education, the Association of Accredited Schools and Departments of Journalism, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, the American Library Association, Associated Western Universities, Inc., Council of Graduate Schools in the United States, National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, and several others which are concerned with more limited phases of college work. Through the Board of Regents, the University also participates in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE).
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