OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Dr. Scott Newman has been chosen as the following president of the Oklahoma State College-OKC campus.
OSU System President Burns Hargis chosen Newman in session with President Designee Dr. Kayse Shrum after a aggressive, nationwide search. Shrum is succeeding Hargis, who’s retiring.
The number of Newman requires remaining approval from the Oklahoma State College/A&M Board of Regents, in response to an OSU information launch.
Newman is at present the provost and vp of educational affairs for Oklahoma State College Institute of Know-how (OSUIT) in Okmulgee.
“Scott will do a superb job guiding our OSU-OKC campus,” Hargis stated. “His expertise and big selection of success at OSUIT have ready him properly. He’s an modern, collaborative chief who will construct on the good work we’re doing at OSU-OKC.”
His almost 21-year OSUIT profession ranged from serving as a college member and dean to chief tutorial officer, in response to the information launch.
Newman completed the next at OSUIT, in response to the information launch:
- Led quite a few scholar success initiatives;
- Boosted commencement charges;
- Reorganized the establishment’s tutorial applications to enhance service to stakeholders whereas lowering administrative prices;
- Served because the founding dean for OSUIT’s College of Data Applied sciences in 2001 for which he led the creation of award-winning affiliate and bachelor’s diploma applications;
- Developed business partnerships.
“OSU-OKC has a wealthy custom of serving the Oklahoma Metropolis metro space and the state in lots of vital methods,” Newman stated. “I’m honored to have been chosen because the establishment’s subsequent president and sit up for working with OSU-OKC’s excellent college, employees and neighborhood companions to advance the establishment and people it serves.”
Newman obtained a bachelor’s and grasp’s levels from the College of Oklahoma, a grasp’s diploma from the College of Oxford and a doctorate in increased training from Oklahoma State College.
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