The Academic Programs Committee on Organization and Policy (ACOP) is the executive committee of the Academic Programs Section. It is made up of the individuals listed below with the exception of the regional chair-elects.
Officers
Chair
Joe Sullivan
Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Programs
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
University of Maryland
Chair-Elect
Anna Ball
Associate Dean for Academic Programs Section
College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Secretary
Scott Willard
Dean and Director
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Mississippi State University
Past Chair
Tracy Dougher
Associate Dean, Academic Programs
College of Agriculture
Montana State University
Regional Representatives
1890 Institutions’ Representative
Antoine Alston
Associate Dean, Academic Studies
School of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences
North Carolina A&T State University
North Central Chair
Carmen Bain
Associate Dean
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Iowa State University
North Central Chair-Elect
Vacant
Northeast Regional Chair
Becky Sartini
Associate Dean, Academic Affairs
College of Environment and Life Sciences
University of Rhode Island
Southern Region Chair
John Stier
Associate Dean, Academic Programs
Herbert College of Agriculture Administration
University of Tennessee
Southern Region Chair-Elect
Amy Wright
Associate Dean for Instruction
College of Agriculture
Auburn University
Western Region Chair
Kate Moots
Interim Associate Dean
College of Natural & Applied Sciences
University of Guam
Western Region Chair-Elect
Vacant
Additional Representatives
NARRU Representative
Cindy Akers
Assistant Dean for Academic and Student Programs
College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources
Texas Tech University
Policy Board of Directors Representative
Susan Sumner
Associate Dean, Academic Programs
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Virginia Tech
Policy Board of Directors Alternate Representative
Bryan Garton
Senior Associate Dean, Academic Programs
College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
University of Missouri
Budget and Advocacy Committee Representative
Tiffany Heng-Moss
Dean, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Alternate: Scott Willard, Mississippi State University
Committee on Legislation and Policy
Joe Broder
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
University of Georgia
APS Representative to the BAA Climate Change Initiative
John Stier
Associate Dean, Academic Programs
Herbert College of Agriculture Administration
University of Tennessee
Liaisons
Bd. On Human Sciences Liaison
Lise Youngblade
Dean, College of Health and Human Sciences
Colorado State University
CARET Liaison
Eric Hinson
CARET
Ex-Officio
Wendy Fink
Executive Director of the BAA Academic Programs Section and
Assistant Vice President of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources
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