{"id":49210,"date":"2023-06-21T10:54:32","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/?p=49210"},"modified":"2023-06-21T10:54:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:54:33","slug":"tarleton-names-sudman-interim-dean-of-science-and-mathematics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/tarleton-names-sudman-interim-dean-of-science-and-mathematics\/","title":{"rendered":"Tarleton Names Sudman Interim Dean of Science and Mathematics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Dr. Phil Sudman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Phil Sudman has been named Interim Dean of Tarleton State University\u2019s College of Science and Mathematics, effective Aug. 1, pending approval by The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A national search begins this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currently Associate Dean of the college, Dr. Sudman joined the Tarleton faculty in 1996, advancing to head of the Department of Biological Sciences 19 years later and serving as Executive Director of Tarleton\u2019s Fort Worth campus in 2016-2020. He is outgoing Director of the university\u2019s Timberlake Biological Field Station in Goldthwaite, Texas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDr. Sudman\u2019s exceptional record of scholarship, teaching and research makes him the ideal choice to lead our science and mathematics programs,\u201d said Dr. Diane Stearns, Tarleton Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. \u201cI am pleased that we have someone of his caliber to serve in this capacity and appreciate his willingness to do so.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Sudman earned his bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degrees in biology from Central College and Fort Hays State University, respectively, and his PhD in zoology from Texas A&M University. He did postdoctoral work at Louisiana State University and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI\u2019m extremely grateful to be given the opportunity to serve in this new role and to work alongside so many talented and student-focused faculty each day,\u201d he said. \u201cTogether we will continue to promote quality teaching, grow research and scholarship activities, and establish strong partnerships within and outside Tarleton.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information on Tarleton\u2019s College of Science and Mathematics, visit www.tarleton.edu\/COSM<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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