University Leadership
Innovative. Visionary. Modern. Our executive leadership team applies these principles
in a creative environment of knowledge, vision and personal growth.
President Burns Hargis
As the 18th president of OSU, President Hargis has continued our success and created
a bold vision for us as a modern, land-grant university that cuts across disciplines
to better prepare students for success.
Interim Provost
Jeanette Mendez
Mendez joined the OSU faculty in 2005 and is currently vice provost of undergraduate
education. She is also a professor of political science. Previously she served as
interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, associate dean of research and facilities
for the College of Arts and Sciences and department head of political science.
As a vital member of the OSU/A&M Board of Regents, OSU provides support and resources
to the board creating a beneficial relationship for all organizations.
- Calvin J. Anthony, At-Large Appointment
- Tucker Link, Chairman, Second Congressional District
- Rick Davis, Vice Chairman, At-Large Appointment
- Dr. Trudy Milner, First Congressional District
- Jarold Callahan, Fifth Congressional District
- Joe D. Hall, At-Large Appointment
- Mr. Jimmy Harrel, Third Congressional District
- Douglas E. Burns, Fourth Congressional District
- Blayne Arthur, President, State Board of Agriculture