Endowed Chairs and Professorships at Kansas State University

University-Wide
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Spainhour Family Chair for Women In Engineering and Science Chardie Baird Assistant Professor, Sociology, and Executive Director, K-State Office for the Advancement of Women in Science and Engineering
Virginia and Perry Peine Biosecurity Chair Stephen Higgs Associate Vice President for Research and Director, Biosecurity Research Institute
Kansas State University Leadership Professorship Kirk Schulz President
Richard A. & Greta Bauer Pickett Chair for Exceptional Faculty David Stone Professor, History
Agriculture
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Professor Donald A. Wilbur Endowed Professorship in Stored-Product Protection Bhadriraju Subramanyam Professor, Grain Science and Industry
G.M. Ross Professorship in Milling Science and Management Hulya Dogan Associate Professor, Grain Science and Industry
Charles D. Singelton Chair in Grain Science and Industry Jon Faubion Professor, Grain Science and Industry
Walter M. and Frances Aicher Lewis Distinguished Chair in Animal Sciences & Industry KC Olson Associate Professor, Animal Sciences and Industry
Kansas Health Foundation Distinguished Professor in Community Development Open  
Architecture, Planning and Design
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Victor L. Regnier Visiting Architecture Chair Beat Kampfen Visiting Professor, Architecture
2010-2013 Mary K. Jarvis Scholar of Distinction Timothy Keane Professor, Landscape Architecture
2011-2012 Mary K. Jarvis Emerging Faculty of Distinction in Landscape Architecture Katie Kingery-Page  Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture
2010-2013 Mary K. Jarvis Tenured Faculty of Distinction in Landscape Architecture William "Chip" Winslow Professor, Landscape Architecture
Victor L. Regnier Architecture Chair Richard Hoag Professor, Architecture
Arts and Sciences
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Ross Beach Chair for Mass Communications Louise Benjamin Professor, Journalism & Mass Communications
Edwin G. and Lillian J. Brychta Chair of Biology John Blair University Distinguished Professor, Biology
William and Joan Porter Chair in Physics Amit Chakrabarti Professor and Head, Physics
Edwin G. and Lillian J. Brychta Chair of Biology Gary Conrad University Distinguished Professor, Biology
Ernest K. and Lillian E. Chapin Physics Chair Brett Esry University Distinguished Professor, Physics
Kenneth S. Davis Professorship Albert Hamscher Professor, History
Roger Trenary Chair in Economics Daniel Kuester Director of Undergraduate Studies, Economics
General Richard Myers Chair Richard Myers Professor, Military History
R.M. Seaton Professional Journalism Chair Andrew Nelson Instructor, Journalism & Mass Communications
Mary Jo Cortelyou & John H Rust Professorship Chris Sorensen Professor, Physics
Roe R. Cross Professorship in Economics Tracy Turner Professor, Economics
Alice D. Fiedler Distinguished Professor of Biology

Open

 
Geology Distinguished Professorship Open  
Michael W. Suleiman Chair in Arab and Arab-American Studies Open  
Randall C. Hill Professorship of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work Open  
Business Administration
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Mark Truitt Entrepreneurial Studies James Bloodgood Professor, Management
Robert F. Hagans Chair in Business Bongsug Chae Associate Professor, Management
John J. Vanier Distinguished Chair in Business Administration Dawn Deeter-Schmelz Professor, Marketing
Ralph Crouch - Peat Marwick Professorship Dan Deines Professor, Accounting
Capitol Federal Distinguished Chair in Finance Anand Desai Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Robin Hagans Maupin Chair in Business Yar M. Ebadi Professor, Management
Edgerley Outstanding Instructor Fellowship Scott Hendrix Instructor, Finance
von Waaden Chair for Investment Management Eric Higgins Professor and Head, Finance
Jack Vanier Distinguished Chair in Business Administration Jeff Hornsby Professor, Management
Robert M. Edgerley Chair in Global Business Swinder Janda Professor, Marketing
Edgerley Family Endowed Deanship in the College of Business Administration Ali Malekzadeh Dean, College of Business Administration
Daniel D. Burke Chair for Exceptional Faculty in Business Administration Roger McHaney Professor, Management
Paul B. Edgerley Chair in Business Administration Chwen Sheu Professor and Head, Management

Edgerley Family Chair in Business Administration

Diane Swanson Professor, Management
Sam and Karen Forrer Ethics in Business Chair William H. Turnley Professor, Management
Edgerley Outstanding Instructor Fellowship Donita Whitney-Bammerlin Instructor, Management
Dennis & Sally von Waaden Professorship in Business Administration Open  
Jon Wefald Leadership Chair in Business Administration Open  
L.L. McAninch Chair of Business Administration Open  
Robert G. Chapman Chair in Accounting Open  
Education
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Elvon G. Skeen Chair in Education Open  
Lydia E. Skeen Chair in Education Open  
Engineering
Name of Endowment Designee Title
William H. Honstead Professorship in Chemical Engineering Vikas Berry Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering Alumni Professorship honoring Dr. R. Snell Alok Bhandari Professor and Department Head, Civil Engineering
Dow Directorship of Multicultural Engineering Program LaVerne Bitsie-Baldwin Director, Multicultural Engineering Program
Leroy C. and Aileen H. Paslay Chair in Engineering John English Dean, College of Engineering
Mark H. and Margaret H. Hulings Chair in Engineering L.T. Fan University Distinguished Professor, Chemical Engineering
John W. and Dorothy M. Burke Architectural Engineering Chair David Fritchen Professor and Department Head, Architectural Engineering and Construction Science
George J. and Alice D. Fiedler Distinguished Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering Don Gruenbacher Professor and Department Head, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Charles and Nona Frankenhoff Chair in Engineering Mohammad Hosni Professor, Mechanical & Nuclear Engineering
Munger Professorship in Civil Engineering Mustaque Hossain Professor, Civil Engineering, and Associate Director, Mid-America Transportation Center
Ike and Letty Evans Engineering Chair Bradley Kramer

Professor and head, department of industrial and manufacturing systems engineering
Director, Advanced Manufacturing Institute

Logan-Fetterhoof Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty of Distinction Chair Anil Pahwa  
Martin K. Eby Distinguished Professorship in Civil Engineering Bob Peterman Professor, Civil Engineering
ConocoPhillips Professor of Sustainable Energy Mary Rezac Professor, Chemical Engineering
The Lloyd T. Smith Creativity in Engineering Chair David Schmidt University Distinguished Professor, Computing and Information Science
Paslay Professorship of Electrical and Computer Engineering Noel Schulz Associate Dean, College of Engineering; Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Bob and Betty Tointon Engineering Chair Open  
Carl R. and Mary T. Ice Industrial Engineering Professorship for Logistics Open  
Clair N. and Sara M. Palmer Distinguished Professorship in Electrical Engineering Open  
Coonrod Family Construction Industry Fellow Open  
Dean A. Skaer Engineering Professorship Pending  
G.E. Johnson Construction Science Chair Open  
G. Rhea Serpan Engineering Faculty of Distinction Chair Pending  
Harold O. Neff & Jane C. Massey Neff Professorship in Mechanical Engineering

Open

 
Steven M. and Kay L. Theede Chair in Engineering

Open

 
The James E. and Laura E. Johnson Engineering Faculty Endowment Pending  
Thomas and Connie Paulson Civil Engineering Outstanding Faculty Award Open  
Tim and Sharon Taylor Faculty Award Open  
Tointon Construction Management Chair Open  
Human Ecology
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Jack M. & Ruth C. Rice Distinguished Professorship Jane Garcia Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Elizabeth Chapin Burke Chair in Human Ecology Maurice MacDonald Director, School of Family Studies & Human Services
Vera Mowery McAninch Professor of Human Development and Family Studies Sandra Stith Professor, Marriage and Family Therapy
K-State Salina
Name of Endowment Designee Title
McArthur Faculty Fellow Award Patricia Ackerman Associate Professor, Language Arts
Veterinary Medicine
Name of Endowment Designee Title
Dr. Roy Walter Upham Endowed Professorship Walter Cash Professor, Anatomy and Physiology
James B. Nichols Professorship for the Master of Public Health Michael Cates Director, Master of Public Health Program
Morgan K. 'Al' Jarvis Chair in Veterinary Medicine Greg Grauer Professor, Clinical Sciences
Edgar E. and M. Elisabeth Coleman Chair in Veterinary Medicine Robert Larson Professor, Clinical Sciences
Dr. Robert MacDonald Professorship in Veterinary Medicine Jim Riviere Professor, Anatomy and Physiology
Roy and Lucille M. Doughman Professorship James Roush Professor, Clinical Sciences
Edwin J. Frick Professorship in Veterinary Medicine H. Morgan Scott Professor, Diagnostic Medicine/ Pathobiology
W.S. and E.C. Jones Professorship of Production Medicine and Epidemiology Daniel Thomson Associate Professor, Clinical Sciences
Steven and Colleen Hodes Professorship in Veterinary Medicine Open