AGGIE - Key Persons


Abraham Rodriguez

Job Titles:
  • USUSA President

Aimee Brunson

Job Titles:
  • Trademark Coordinator

Aimee Lauritsen

Job Titles:
  • Archives & Special Collections / LLC Building Manager / Library and Learning Commons

Al Smith

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education & Human Services

Alexis Gonzalez

Job Titles:
  • Circulation Desk Manager / Student Supervisor / Library and Learning Commons

Amanda DeRito

Job Titles:
  • Associate VP, Strategic Communications
  • Strategic Communications

Anderson, Douglas D.

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

Anderson, Janet B.

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice President, Academic and Instructional Services, and Senior Vice Provost

Andi K. McCabe

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Provost

Andrew Diamond

Job Titles:
  • Director, Video and Imaging

Angie Peterson

Job Titles:
  • Staff Assistant

Ashlee Karren

Job Titles:
  • Art Director

Bailey, Jodi

Job Titles:
  • Chief Audit Executive

Baker, Michelle

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Science

Becky Skeen

Job Titles:
  • Co - Unit Head, Special Collections Cataloging Librarian

Ben Renard-Wiart

Job Titles:
  • Director of Web Strategy / Webmaster

Bovee, Jerry

Job Titles:
  • Interim Athletics Director

Bruch, Ellis

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Public Safety

Candice Cravins

Job Titles:
  • Production Center Coordinator / Library and Learning Commons

Cantwell, Elizabeth R. - President

Job Titles:
  • President

Clara Alder

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Honorary Degrees & Awards Screening Committee
  • USUSA President

Cliff Parkinson

Job Titles:
  • Associate General Counsel

Clint Pumphrey

Job Titles:
  • Co - Unit Head, Manuscript Curator

Cowley, David T.

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Finance and Administrative Services

Dana Rhoades - CMO

Job Titles:
  • Director of Marketing

Daniel Davis

Job Titles:
  • Photograph Curator, Instruction Coordinator

David A. Petersen

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • - Chair, Audit, Risk, and Compliance Committee - Executive Committee - Student Health, Safety, and Well - Being Committee

David H. Huntsman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • - Chair, Student Health, Safety, and Well - Being Committee - Executive Committee - Recruitment, Retention, and Completion Committee

David Sharratt

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director, Web Strategy

David T. Cowley

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Finance and Administrative Services

Devin Greener

Job Titles:
  • Preservation Lab Manager

Devin Wiser

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Government and External Affairs

Diana Sabau

Job Titles:
  • Vice President and Athletics Director

Dirk Vanderwall

Job Titles:
  • Interim Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine

Douglas D. Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business

Duncan, Jennifer

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Libraries

Eldon J. Gardner

Job Titles:
  • Teacher of the Year

Elizabeth (Betsy) Cantwell - President

Job Titles:
  • President
Embarking on her first year as president of Utah State University, Elizabeth Cantwell is looking to the future. President Elizabeth Cantwell welcomes students to the 2023-24 academic year in this video message. Betsy Cantwell began her official tenure as Utah State University's 17th President in August 2023.

Emeline Humphries

Job Titles:
  • Graphic Designer

Emilie Wheeler

Job Titles:
  • News Director

Eric Olsen

Job Titles:
  • Interim Vice President, Student Affairs

Esmeralda Bonilla

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager, Global Engagement & Provost

Fabricius, Alison

Job Titles:
  • President, Staff Employee Association

Gina Gagon

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Vice Chair

Grant H. Baer

Job Titles:
  • Financial Officer

Hancock, Jed

Job Titles:
  • President, Space Dynamics Laboratory

Hanks, Nancy

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the President

Harrison Kleiner

Job Titles:
  • Associate Vice Provost

Hawley, Eric S. - CIO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Information Officer

Hearns, Maureen

Job Titles:
  • President, Faculty Senate

Heather Housley

Job Titles:
  • Processing Archivist

Heather Mason

Job Titles:
  • USU Alumni President

Heather Raisor

Job Titles:
  • Staff

Heidi Adams

Job Titles:
  • Director, Trademark Licensing

Irungu, Jane

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Jacey Skinner - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Academic Approval Committee

Jagath J. Kaluarachchi

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Engineering

Jane Irungu

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Janet B. Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Provost

Janis L. Boettinger

Job Titles:
  • Senior Vice Provost for Global Engagement

Jay Wright

Job Titles:
  • Associate VP, University Marketing
  • Strategic Marketing

Jeff Hunter

Job Titles:
  • Writer, Utah State Magazine

Jeff Lofland

Job Titles:
  • Graphic Designer

Jeffrey Perala-Dewey

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director - Science

Jen Kirk

Job Titles:
  • Co - Unit Head, Government Information Librarian

Jen Wright

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Director for Strategic Communications

Jenn Hymas

Job Titles:
  • Assistant to Vice President

Jenna Padelsky

Job Titles:
  • Staff Assistant

Jennifer Duncan

Job Titles:
  • Dean of Libraries, Rare Books Curator / Library Administration
  • Dean, University Libraries

Jenny Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Special Projects Technician, Government Information

Jerry Bovee

Job Titles:
  • Interim Director, Athletics

Jessica Wendel

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager, USU Online & EVP

John Y. Ferry

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Chairman of the Honorary Degrees & Awards Screening Committee
  • Vice Chair of the Executive Committee
  • - Chair, Honorary Degrees, Awards, and Recognition Committee - Marketing and Communications Committee

Joseph P. Ward

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Josh Clason


Kacie Malouf

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Academic Approval Committee
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • - Audit, Risk, and Compliance Committee - Marketing and Communications Committee

Kaluarachchi, Jagath

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Engineering

Kat Webb

Job Titles:
  • Content & Marketing Copywriter

Kelly Rovegno

Job Titles:
  • University Archivist, Reference Coordinator

Kenneth L. White

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
  • Vice President, Extension

Kent K. Alder

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Honorary Degrees & Awards Screening Committee

Laurens H. Smith

Job Titles:
  • Provost & Chief Academic Officer
Laurens Smith was appointed to the position of Utah State University Provost on July 1, 2022.

Levi Sim

Job Titles:
  • UMAC Photographer

Lilly Stonecipher

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Linda Nagel

Job Titles:
  • Dean, S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources

Lindsay Ozburn

Job Titles:
  • Assessment Coordinator

Lindsi Glass

Job Titles:
  • Associate VP, Digital Strategy and Analytics

Lisa Berreau

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Research

Liz Lord

Job Titles:
  • Graphic Designer

Loren Miller

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager, Eastern, Blanding, and Moab

Marcus Jensen

Job Titles:
  • News Coordinator

Marie Brei

Job Titles:
  • Business Manager

Matt Whitaker

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director

Matthew T. White

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Advancement

McKinney, Mica

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Legal Affairs

Meagan Roach

Job Titles:
  • Graphic Designer

Melanie Ivans

Job Titles:
  • Executive Assistant to the Provost & Chief Academic Officer

Mica McKinney

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Legal Affairs & General Counsel
As Vice President for Legal Affairs and the University's General Counsel, Mica manages the University's legal matters and provides legal advice to the Board of Trustees, the President and other senior administrators regarding litigation, compliance, risk management, policy review, legislative matters, and a variety of other legal matters.

Michael Harris

Job Titles:
  • Outreach and Statewide Services Librarian / Library and Learning Commons

Michele Hillard

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant

Michelle Baker

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Science

Morrison, Nicholas

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Caine College of the Arts

Mr. Mark K. Holland

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of the Former

Mr. R. Brent Nyman

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chairman of the Former

Mr. Ronald W. Jibson

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Former

Mr. Scott R. Watterson

Job Titles:
  • Vice Chair of the Former

Mr. Steven L. Palmer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Academic Approval Committee
  • Member of the Executive Committee
  • Member of the Honorary Degrees & Awards Screening Committee

Nagel, Linda

Job Titles:
  • Dean, S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources

Nicholas Morrison

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Caine College of the Arts

Olsen, Eric

Job Titles:
  • Interim Vice President, Student Affairs

Pamela Dupin-Bryant

Job Titles:
  • Vice Provost for Statewide Campuses

Paul Daybell

Job Titles:
  • Archival Cataloging Librarian, Art & Design Curator

Paul J. Barr

Job Titles:
  • Vice Provost

Pinner, Matthew

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Office of Equity

Plate, William

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Rich Etchberger

Job Titles:
  • Interim Vice President, Statewide Campuses

Richard Cutler

Job Titles:
  • Vice Provost for Graduate Studies

Ricky Flores

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager, Salt Lake City, Brigham City, and Tooele

Robert W. Wagner - COO, EVP

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Executive Vice President
Robert Wagner was appointed to the position of Utah State University Executive Vice President on July 1, 2022.

Rodriguez, Abraham

Job Titles:
  • President, USUSA

Russell Price

Job Titles:
  • Compliance Officer

Ryan Jensen

Job Titles:
  • Director, Enrollment Marketing

Ryan R. Brady

Job Titles:
  • Associate General Counsel
As Associate General Counsel, provides legal advice on a variety of matters including intellectual property matters such as patent prosecution and licensing, trademark registration and licensing, contracts, charitable giving, sports law, and corporate governance. Ryan is a registered patent attorney.

Shelley Doney

Job Titles:
  • Library Assistant, Government Information

Smith, Alan

Job Titles:
  • Dean, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services

Smith, Laurens H.

Job Titles:
  • Provost & Chief Academic Officer

Star Coulbrooke

Job Titles:
  • Director Emerita

Steed, Brian

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water and Air and Special Assistant to the President

Steve Kent

Job Titles:
  • Editor, Utah State Today

Susan Andersen

Job Titles:
  • Director

Sydney M. Peterson

Job Titles:
  • Secretary of the Board of Trustees

Taylor Emerson

Job Titles:
  • Digital Journalist

Tessa Evans

Job Titles:
  • Marketing Manager, Student Affairs & DEI

Tessa White

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Committee

Timothy Olsen

Job Titles:
  • Managing Editor, Utah State Magazine

Torrens, Michael

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director, Analysis, Assessment & Accreditation

Tracey Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Webmaster, Statewide Campuses

Tricia Hutton

Job Titles:
  • Staff Assistant

Vanderwall, Dirk

Job Titles:
  • Interim Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine

Wagner, Robert W. - EVP

Job Titles:
  • Executive Vice President

Ward, Joseph P.

Job Titles:
  • Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Wayne L. Niederhauser

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Academic Approval Committee
  • Chairman of the Executive Committee
  • - Chair, Academic Approval Committee - Audit, Risk, and Compliance Committee - Recruitment, Retention, and Completion Committee

White, Kenneth L.

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Extension Dean, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Director, Utah Agricultural Experiment Station

White, Matthew T.

Job Titles:
  • Vice President for Advancement

William M. Plate Jr. - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice President
  • Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Wiser Devin

Job Titles:
  • Vice President, Government and External Relations

Zak Konakis

Job Titles:
  • Regional Pathways Coordinator / Price Campus ( 435 ) 613 - 5214