Meet Utah State Leadership
Aggies lead by example. Utah State’s leaders are crucial guides for the university — from our campus community to alumni and community partners — to prepare students for purposeful lives and meaningful service.
Elizabeth (Betsy) R. Cantwell
President
Betsy Cantwell began her official tenure as Utah State University’s 17th President in August 2023.
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Laurens H. Smith
Provost and Executive Vice President
Laurens Smith was appointed to the position of Utah State University Provost on July 1, 2022.
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President's Cabinet
Lisa Berreau
Vice President, Research
David T. Cowley
Vice President, Finance and Administrative Services
Kerri Davidson
Vice President for Institutional Affairs and Chief of Staff
Jane Irungu
Special Advisor to the President
Mica McKinney
Senior Vice President and University Chief Legal Counsel
John S. O'Neil
Vice President for Operational Strategy and Special Advisor
William Plate
Senior Vice President, University Marketing and Communications
Diana Sabau
Vice President and Athletics Director
Brian Steed
Executive Director of the Janet Quinney Lawson Institute for Land, Water & Air
Kenneth L. White
Vice President of Extension, Director of Utah Agricultural Experiment Station, and Senior Vice President of Statewide Enterprises
Matthew T. White
Vice President for Advancement
Devin Wiser
Vice President for Government and External Affairs
Deans
Douglas D. Anderson
Dean, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business
Michelle Baker
Dean, College of Science
Greg Cuomo
Interim Dean, College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences
Jennifer Duncan
Dean, University Libraries
David Jones
Dean, College of Engineering
Linda Nagel
Dean, S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources
Nicholas Morrison
Dean, Caine College of the Arts
Al Smith
Dean, Emma Eccles Jones College of Education & Human Services
Dirk Vanderwall
Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine
Joseph P. Ward
Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences