The American Distance Education Consortium

ADEC Administrative Council

Alabama
Name/Title	Contact Information	Also serves on
Dr. Walter Hill	Dean, College of Agricultural, Environmental and Natural Sci Tuskegee University 100 Campbell Hall Tuskegee, Alabama 36088 Phone: (334) 727-8157 Fax: (334) 727-8493 Email: scaldwell@tuskegee.edu
Arizona
Dr. Tanya Gorman Keith	Vice President of Academics & Student Affairs Diné College Box 127, 1 Circle Drive Tsaile, Arizona 86556 Phone: (928) 724-6609 Fax: (928) 724-6613 Email: tgkeith@dinecollege.edu
Dr, Eugene Sander	Vice Provost & Dean, College of Agriculture University of Arizona Forbes Buidling, Room 306 Tucson, Arizona 85721 Phone: (520) 621-7621 Fax: (520) 621-7196 Email: egsander@ag.arizona.edu
Arkansas
Dr. Jacquelyn McCray	Dean/Director, School of Agriculture, Fisheries & Human Sci. University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff 1200 N. University Drive Mail Slot 4990 Pine Bluff, Arkansas 71601 Phone: (870) 575-8529 Fax: (870) 543-8033 Email: mccray_j@uapb.edu
California
Dr. W. Reg Gomes	Vice President, Agriculture & Natural Resources University of California Systemwide 1111 Franklin St., Room. 6101 Oakland, California 94607 Phone: (510) 987-0060 Fax: (510) 451-2317 Email: wr.gomes@ucop.edu
David J. Lent	Interim Executive Director Owen Valley Career Development Center PO Box 847 Bishop, California 93515-0847 Phone: (760) 873-5107 Fax: (760) 873-4107 Email: dlent@ovcdc.com
Colorado
Dr. Marc A. Johnson	Dean, College of Agricultural Science Colorado State University 102 University Square Bldg. Campus 4040 Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-4040 Phone: (970) 491-2858 Fax: (970) 491-6208 Email: marc.johnson@colostate.edu
Costa Rica
Dr. Renan Aguero Alvarado	Coordinator Food and Agriculture University of Costa Rica Knowledge Center (Ucagro) P.O. Box 694-2070 Costa Rica Phone: (506) 207-3446 Fax: (506) 225-0064 Email: ragueroster@gmail.com	ADEC Board of Directors
Dr. Jim French	Director of Technical Leadership and Knowledge Management Inter-American Inst. for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) P.O. Box 55-2200 Coronado, Costa Rica Phone: (506) 216-0380 Fax: (506) 216-0233 Email: james.french@iica.int
Delaware
Dr. Kenneth W. Bell	Dean & Director of Research Delaware State University School of Agriculture, Natural Resources, Family & Consumer 1200 North Dupont Highway Dover, Delaware 19901-2275 Phone: (302) 857-6400 Fax: (302) 857-6402 Email: kbell@desu.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
District of Columbia
Dr. Janet Allen	Communications Director USDA-CSREES 1400 Independence Ave. SW, Stop 2201 Washington, District of Columbia 20250-2201 Phone: (202) 720-2677 Fax: (202) 690-0289 Email: jallen@csrees.usda.gov
Florida
Dr. Lawrence Carter	Director of Cooperative Extension Florida A&M University 215B Perry Paige Bldg. Tallahassee, Florida 32307 Phone: (850) 599-3546 Fax: (850) 561-2151 Email: lawrence.carter@famu.edu
Dr. Ian Tebbett	Professor and Director, Forensic Science Program University of Florida College of Pharmacy South Newell Drive, Bldg. 62, Rm. 115 Gainesville, Florida 32610 Phone: (352) 273-6871 Fax: (352) 392-3157 Email: itebbett@ufl.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Georgia
Dr. Gale Buchanan	Dean and Director University of Georgia College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences 101 Conner Hall Athens, Georgia 30602-7501 Phone: (706) 542-3924 Fax: (706) 542-0803 Email: agdean@uga.cc.uga.edu
Dr. Carol Ann Johnson	Interim Dean for Extension, Extension Program Leader Fort Valley State University P.O. Box 4061 Fort Valley, Georgia 31030-4313 Phone: (478) 825-6297 Fax: (478) 825-6299 Email: johnson0@fvsu.edu
Honduras
Dr. Kenneth L. Hoadley	Rector Zamorano University Apartado Postal 93 Tegucigalpa, Honduras Phone: (504) 776-6140 Fax: (504) 776-6247 Email: khoadley@zamorano.edu
Idaho
Dr. John Hammel	Associate Dean & Director, Academic Programs University of Idaho College of Agriculture Agriculture Science Room 48 Moscow, Idaho 83844-2336 Phone: (208) 885-6446 Fax: (208) 885-6654 Email: jhammel@uidaho.edu
Illinois
Dr. Robert A. Easter	Dean, College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sci. University of Illinois 122 Mumford Hall, mc 710 1301 Gregory Drive Urbana, Illinois 61801 Phone: (217) 333-0460 Fax: (217) 244-2911 Email: reaster@uiuc.edu
Mr. Ken Spelke	Associate Dean for Information Technology & Research University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science 213 LIS Building (MC-493), 501 East Daniel St. Champaign, Illinois 61820 Phone: (217) 244-1179 Fax: (217) 244-3302 Email: spelke@uiuc.edu	ADEC Program Panel ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Indiana
Dr. Victor Lechtenberg	Vice Provost for Engagement Purdue University Hovde Hall, Rm. 130 610 Purdue Mall West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2040 Phone: (765) 494-9095 Fax: (765) 494-3200 Email: vll@purdue.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Executive Committee
Dr. Randy Woodson	Dean, College of Agriculture Purdue University 615 W State Street West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-2053 Phone: (765) 494-8391 Fax: (765) 494-7420 Email: woodson@purdue.edu
Iowa
Dr. David G. Acker	Associate Dean, Academic & Global Programs Iowa State University College of Agriculture 134 Curtiss Hall Ames, Iowa 50011-1050 Phone: (515) 294-6614 Fax: (515) 294-5334 Email: dacker@iastate.edu
Kansas
Dr. Fred A. Cholick	Dean, College of Agriculture Kansas State University 114 Waters Hall Manhattan, Kansas 66506-4008 Phone: (785) 532-7137 Fax: (785) 532-6563 Email: fcholick@ksu.edu
Dr. Karen Swisher	President Haskell Indian Nations University 155 Indian Ave. Lawrence, Kansas 66046 Phone: (785) 749-8497 Fax: (785) 749-8411 Email: kswisher@rossi.cc.haskell.edu
Kentucky
Dr. Harold Benson	Director, Land Grant Programs Kentucky State University Cooperative Extension Program 400 East Main Street Frankfort, Kentucky 40601 Phone: (502) 597-6310 Fax: (502) 597-6127 Email: hbenson@gwmail.kysu.edu	ADEC Program Panel ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Carla Craycraft	Assistant Dean for Agricultural Communications University of Kentucky 236 Scovell Hall Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0064 Phone: (859) 257-4736 x495 Fax: (859) 323-1006 Email: carla.craycraft@uky.edu
Dr. M. Scott Smith	Dean, College of Agriculture & Director, AES University of Kentucky College of Agriculture Ag. Science Bldg. N, Rm. S-123 Lexington, Kentucky 40546-0091 Phone: (859) 257-4772 Fax: (859) 323-2885 Email: mssmith@ca.uky.edu
Louisiana
Fred Piazza	Interim CIO & Director, Web and Application Development Louisiana State University LSU AgCenter Room 237 Knapp Hall Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803 Phone: (225) 578-4020 Fax: (225) 578-3629 Email: fpiazza@agcenter.lsu.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Maryland
Dr. Carolyn Brooks	Dean, School of Agriculture & Natural Resources University of Maryland - Eastern Shore 1120 Early Childhood Development Center Princess Anne, Maryland 21853 Phone: (410) 651-6072 Fax: (410) 651-6300 Email: cbbrooks@mail.umes.edu
Dr. Henry M. Brooks	Administrator, 1890 Extension Programs University of Maryland - Eastern Shore 2122 Richard A. Henson Center Princess Anne, Maryland 21853 Phone: (410) 651-6206 Fax: (410) 651-6207 Email: hmbrooks@mail.umes.edu
Dr. Thomas Fretz	Executive Director, NERA University of Maryland - College Park 4321 Hartwick Road, Suite 209 College Park, Maryland 20742-5565 Phone: (301) 405-9616 Fax: (301) 403-4310 Email: tfretz@umd.edu
Dr. Cheng-i Wei	Dean and Director University of Maryland - College Park College of Agriculture & Natural Resources 1296 Symons Hall College Park, Maryland 20742-5551 Phone: (301) 405-2072 Fax: (301) 314-9146 Email: wei@umd.edu
Michigan
Dr. Jeffrey D. Armstrong	Dean, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Michigan State University 102 Agriculture Hall East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1039 Phone: (517) 355-0232 Fax: (517) 353-9896 Email: armstroj@msuj.edu
Ms. Margaret Bethel	Director, Extension Michigan State University 108 Agriculture Hall East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1039 Phone: (517) 355-2308 Fax: (517) 355-6473 Email: bethel@msue.msu.edu
Minnesota
Dr. Billie Wahlstrom	Vice Provost, Distributed Education & Instructional Tech. University of Minnesota 2341 Morrill Hall, 100 Church St. SE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455 Phone: (612) 626-1215 Fax: (612) 624-3814 Email: bwahlstr@umn.edu
Mississippi
Dr. Melissa Mixon	Associate Vice President Mississippi State University Division of Ag, Forestry and Vet Medicine Box 9800 Mississippi State, Mississippi 39762 Phone: (662) 325-3006 Fax: (662) 325-1215 Email: mixon@dafvm.msstate.edu
Montana
Dr. James Hafer	Director, Agriculture Programs Chief Dull Knife College 1 College Drive P.O. Box 98 Lame Deer, Montana 59043 Phone: (406) 477-6215 Fax: (406) 477-6219 Email: hafer@cdkc.edu
Nebraska
Mr. Dar Bales	Interim President Little Priest Tribal College P.O. Box 270 Winnebago, Nebraska 68071 Phone: (402) 878-2380x114 Fax: (402) 878-2355 Email: dbales@lptc.bia.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Dan Godfrey	HBCU Coordinator American Distance Education Consortium 2203 Hunters Ridge Drive Pleasant Gardens, North Carolina 27313 Phone: (336) 681-7049 Fax: (336) 676-7351 Email: ddgodfrey2@yahoo.com	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Staff ADEC Executive Committee
Dr. Michael Oltrogge	President Nebraska Indian Community College P.O. Box 428 Macy, Nebraska 68039 Phone: (402) 837-5078 Fax: (402) 837-4183 Email: moltrogge@thenicc.org
Dr. John Owens	Vice President and Vice Chancellor University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources 202 Agriculture Hall Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0708 Phone: (402) 472-2871 Fax: (402) 472-5854 Email: jowens@nebraska.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Executive Committee
Nevada
Dr. David G. Thawley	Dean, College of Agriculture & Director of NAES University of Nevada - Reno Mail Stop 222 Reno, Nevada 89557-0107 Phone: (775) 784-1610 Fax: (775) 327-2275 Email: thawley@agnt1.ag.unr.edu
New Hampshire
Dr. John E. Pike	Dean and Director, Cooperative Extension University of New Hampshire 103 Taylor Hall 59 College Road Durham, New Hampshire 03824 Phone: (603) 862-1520 Fax: (603) 862-1585 Email: john.pike@unh.edu
New Mexico
Dr. Lowell B. Catlett	Regents Professor/Dean & Chief Administrative Officer New Mexico State University College of Agriculture & Home Economics P.O. Box 30003, MSC 3AG Las Cruses, New Mexico 88003 Phone: (505) 646-3748 Fax: (505) 646-5975 Email: lcatlett@nmsu.edu
Dr. Jeanne Gleason	Department Head, Professor, Exec. Prod. Video & Multiimedia New Mexico State University Box 30003, Dept. 3AI Gerald Thomas Hall, Rm. 286 Las Cruces, New Mexico 88003 Phone: (505) 646-5658 Fax: (505) 646-4275 Mobile: (505) 644-2998 Other: (505) 646-1173 Email: jgleason@nmsu.edu	ADEC Program Panel ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Richard Tobin	Director, Strategic Planning, Research & Assessment Institute of American Indian Arts 83 Avan Nu Po Road Santa Fe, New Mexico 87508 Phone: (505) 424-2306 Fax: (505) 424-0500 Email: rtobin@iaiancad.org
North Carolina
Dr. Valorie McAlpin	Director, Faculty Center for Teaching & eLearning University of North Carolina -Charlotte College of Agriculture & Natural Resources Atkins, 149E Charlotte, North Carolina 28223 Phone: (704) 687-3021 Fax: (704) 687-3894 Email: vmcalpin@uncc.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Program Panel
Dr. Alton Thompson	Dean, School of Agriculture & Extension Administrator North Carolina A&T State University P.O. Box 21928 Room 111, Webb Hall, 1601 E. Market St. Greensboro, North Carolina 27411 Phone: (336) 334-7979 Fax: (336) 334-7580 Email: altont@ncat.edu
Dr. Johnny Wynne	Dean & Executive Director for Agricultural Programs North Carolina State University College of Agriculture & Life Sciences P.O. Box 7601, 112 Patterson Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7601 Phone: (919) 515-2668 Fax: (919) 515-6980 Email: johnny_wynne@ncsu.edu
North Dakota
Dr. David Gipp	President United Tribes Technical College 3315 University Drive Bismarck, North Dakota 58504 Phone: (701) 255-3285 Fax: (701) 530-0605 Email: dmgipp@aol.com
Ohio
Dr. Bobby Moser	Vice President for Agricultural Administration The Ohio State University 100 Agricultural Administration 2120 Fyffe Road Columbus, Ohio 43210 Phone: (614) 292-1889 Fax: (614) 292-0452 Email: moser.2@osu.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Executive Committee
Oklahoma
Dr. Marvin Burns	Dean, School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences Langston University Agricultural Research, Education & Extension Complex Success Ave., Rm. 100 Langston, Oklahoma 73050 Phone: (405) 466-6149 Fax: (405) 466-3138 Other: (405) 466-6150 Email: mburns@luresext.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Edwin L. Miller	Dean and Director Oklahoma State University Division of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources 139 Ag Hall Stillwater, Oklahoma 74078-6019 Phone: (405) 744-5395 Fax: (405) 744-5339 Email: ed.miller@okstate.edu
Oregon
Dr. Thayne Dutson	Dean Emeritus, Agricultural Sciences Oregon State University 71275 Holmes Road Sisters, Oregon 97759 Phone: (541) 923-3324 Fax: (541) 923-3324 Other: (541) 737-2331 Email: thayne.dutson@oregonstate.edu	ADEC Board of Directors
Pennsylvania
Dr. Gary Miller	Associate Vice President for Outreach The Pennsylvania State University Executive Director, Continuing and Distance Education 222L Outreach Building University Park, Pennsylvania 16802 Phone: (814) 863-2045 Fax: (814) 863-7042 Email: gem7@psu.edu	ADEC Program Panel
South Carolina
Dr. John Kelly	Vice President for Public Service & Agriculture Clemson University 130 Lehotsky Hall Clemson, South Carolina 29634-5201 Phone: (864) 656-3015 Fax: (864) 656-3608 Email: jkelly@clemson.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Executive Committee
Mr. Louis D. Whitesides	Senior Extension Director South Carolina State University 1890 Research and Extension Office Campus P.O. Box 7066 Orangeburg, South Carolina 29117 Phone: (803) 536-8768 Fax: (803) 536-7102 Email: lwhitesides@scsu.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
South Dakota
Mr. James Rattling Leaf	Project Director, Sicangu Policy Institute Sinte Gleska University 221 East 2nd Street Mission, South Dakota 57555 Phone: (605) 856-4262 Fax: (605) 856-4428 Email: jamesrl@sinte.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Texas
Dr. Elsa Murano	Vice Chancellor and Dean of Agriculture Texas A&M University College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Administration Bldg., Room 113 College Station, Texas 77843-2142 Phone: (979) 862-4384 Fax: (979) 862-1637 Email: eamurano@tamu.edu
Dr. Lodis Rhodes (for Austin Learning Academy)	Professor, LBJ School of Public Affairs Unversity of Texas P.O. Box Y, University Station Austin, Texas 78713-8925 Phone: (512) 471-8932 Fax: (512) 475-7073 Email: lrhodes@mail.utexas.edu
Dr. Edward G. Smith	Director, Cooperative Extension Texas A&M University Jack K. Williams Administration Bldg., Rm. 112 7101 TAMU College Station, Texas 77843-7101 Phone: (979) 845-7800 Fax: (979) 845-9542 Email: egsmith@tamu.edu
Dr. Linda Williams-Willis	Dean, College of Agriculture & Admin., Cooperative Extension Prairie View A&M University P.O. Box 3059 Prairie View, Texas 77446-3059 Phone: (936) 857-2023 Fax: (936) 857-2004 Email: lw-willis@tamu.edu
Virginia
Dr. Franklin D. Jackson	Associate Dean for Cooperative Extension Virginia State University PO Box 9081 Petersburg, Virginia 23806 Phone: (601) 786-7212 Fax: Email: FRANKLINDRJACKSON@GMAIL.COM	ADEC Board of Directors
Washington
Dr. Daniel J. Bernardo	Dean, College of Agriculture, Human & Natural Resource Sci. Washington State University P.O. Box 646242 Pullman, Washington 99164-6242 Phone: (509) 335-3590 Fax: (509) 335-1065 Email: bernardo@wsu.edu	ADEC Board of Directors
Dr. Rebel Harjo	Dean of Business Northwest Indian College Vocational Ed & Distance Learning Programs 2522 Kwina Road Bellingham, Washington 98226-9217 Phone: (360) 392-4295 Fax: (360) 733-3895 Email: rharjo@nwic.edu
Dr. Michael J. Tate	Vice President for Equity and Diversity Washington State University 134 French Administration Bldg. Pullman, Washington 99164-1013 Phone: (509) 335-8888 Fax: (509) 335-5367 Email: mtate@wsu.edu
West Virginia
Dr. Sue Day-Perroots	Dean, Division of Extended Learning West Virginia University 950 West Everly Street PO Box 6800 Morgantown, West Virginia 26506 Phone: (304) 293-2852 Fax: (304) 293-4899 Email: sue.day-perroots@mail.wvu.edu	ADEC Board of Directors ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Wisconsin
Mr. Greg Furtman	IT Development La Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College 13466 West Trepania Rd. Hayward, Wisconsin 54843-2181 Phone: (715) 634-4790x169 Fax: (715) 634-5049 Email: fjgreg@lco-college.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Larry Jones	Director of Program Development and Evaluation University of Wisconsin - Extension 432 N. Lake Street #615 Madison, Wisconsin 53706 Phone: (608) 262-9908 Fax: (608) 262-9166 Email: larry.jones@ces.uwex.edu	ADEC Principal Contact Officers (PCOs)
Dr. Holly Youngbear-Tibbets	Dean, Outreach & Sustainable Development College of the Menominee Nation P.O. Box 1179 Keshena, Wisconsin 54135 Phone: (715) 799-6226x3044 Fax: (715) 799-1336 Email: hyoungbear@menominee.edu


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