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The Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is pleased to announce the launch of a national search for the next dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR).
The search represents an exciting opportunity to identify a visionary, collaborative leader who will build on CASNR’s longstanding excellence in teaching and learning while shaping the future of higher education in agriculture, natural resources, food systems, and related fields. The university seeks a dean who embraces innovation, fosters transdisciplinary collaboration, champions student success, entrepreneurship, and ensures graduates are prepared to lead in emerging industries and an increasingly dynamic global workforce.
Working in partnership with faculty, staff, students, alumni, Nebraska communities, employers, and industry and education leaders, the dean will advance a bold vision for a learner-centered, future-focused college that cultivates talent, expands opportunity, and develops the next generation of leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers. The dean will help position CASNR as a national model for educational excellence by advancing innovative academic programs, strengthening pathways to student success, and creating transformative learning experiences that prepare graduates to address complex challenges and seize emerging opportunities.