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STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Dr. Barry Lambert has been named Dean of Tarleton State University\u2019s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. He has served in an interim role since fall 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cDr. Lambert\u2019s far-reaching experience as a scholar, researcher, educator and administrator makes him the ideal candidate to head our agriculture and natural resources programs,\u201d said Dr. Karen Murray, Tarleton Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. \u201cI am confident that his leadership will propel our longstanding commitment to excellence in teaching, discovery and service.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Previously Associate Dean of the college and Associate Vice President for Research, Dr. Lambert joined the Tarleton faculty in 2003, advancing to Director of the Southwest Regional Dairy Center and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies. He also led the departments of Animal Science and Environmental and Agricultural Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He has secured almost $20 million in research funding, published more than 60 refereed journal articles and presented at conferences worldwide. As a faculty fellow in the University Center for Instructional Innovation, he has received teaching and research awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI\u2019m extremely grateful to serve my alma mater in this new role and lead one of the top agriculture programs in the nation,\u201d he said. \u201cIt is a pleasure to work alongside so many talented and student-focused faculty.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dr. Lambert earned his bachelor\u2019s degree in animal science and master\u2019s degree in biology from Tarleton and his PhD in animal science from Kansas State University. He spent two years in a postdoctoral fellowship at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For more information on Tarleton\u2019s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, visit\u00a0www.tarleton.edu\/COANR<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 25, 2022 STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Dr. Barry Lambert has been named Dean of Tarleton State University\u2019s College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. He has served in …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40786,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[382,423,425],"tags":[430,431,432,436,438,445,457,458,459],"class_list":["post-40783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-academics-research","category-campus-community","tag-academic-affairs","tag-administration","tag-alumni","tag-college-of-agriculture-natural-resources","tag-college-of-graduate-studies","tag-division-of-research-innovation-and-economic-development","tag-tarleton-state-fort-worth","tag-tarleton-state-online","tag-tarleton-state-waco"],"acf":{"image":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"keegan","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/keegan-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2022\/01\/6908-300x200.jpg","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["_Homepage<\/a>","Academics & Research<\/a>","Campus & Community<\/a>"],"unlinked":["_Homepage<\/span>","Academics & Research<\/span>","Campus & Community<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["Academic Affairs<\/a>","Administration<\/a>","Alumni<\/a>","College of Agriculture & Natural Resources<\/a>","College of Graduate Studies<\/a>","Division of Research, Innovation and Economic Development<\/a>","Tarleton State Fort Worth<\/a>","Tarleton State Online<\/a>","Tarleton State Waco<\/a>"],"unlinked":["Academic Affairs<\/span>","Administration<\/span>","Alumni<\/span>","College of Agriculture & Natural Resources<\/span>","College of Graduate Studies<\/span>","Division of Research, Innovation and Economic Development<\/span>","Tarleton State Fort Worth<\/span>","Tarleton State Online<\/span>","Tarleton State Waco<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 4 years ago","modified":"Updated 4 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on January 25, 2022","modified":"Updated on January 26, 2022"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on January 25, 2022 1:29 pm","modified":"Updated on January 26, 2022 10:33 am"},"featured_img_caption":"Man in a suit with glasses on a purple background.","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}