Campus Ambassadors

NACTA Campus Ambassadors

EASTERN REGION
Lurline Marsh Department Chair Department of Agriculture, Food and Resources Sciences 30921 Martin Court University of Maryland Eastern Shores Princess Anne, MD 21853 Phone: (410) 621-3374	Kimberly A. Bellah Associate Professor Hutson School of Agriculture Murray State University 206 S. Applied Sciences Murray, KY 42071 Phone: (270) 809-6924	John Lumkes Professor Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering Purdue University 225 South University Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2093 Phone: (765) 494-1173


John Ewing Associate Professor Ag Economics, Sociology & Education Penn State University 215 Fergusson Bldg. University Park, PA 16802 Phone: (814) 863-7463	Tammy J. Stephenson Director of Undergraduate Studies Dept of Dietetics & Human Nutrition University of Kentucky 203 Funkhouser Bldg. Lexington, KY 40506-0054 Phone: (859) 257-2353	Caryn Filson Assistant Professor Dept of Agricultural Communication, Education, and Leadership Ohio State University 200H Agricultural Administration 2120 Fyffe Road, Columbus, Ohio 43210 Phone: (614) 688-3602


Missy Welsh Assistant Clinical Professor College of Agriculture & Natual Resources University of Maryland College Park 2102 Plant Sciences Building 4291 Fieldhouse Drive College Park, Maryland 20742 Phone: (410) 479-4030	Tracy Rutherford Department Head Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education Virginia Tech 214 Litton-Reaves Hall (0343) 175 West Campus Drive Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone: (540) 231-8187

SOUTHERN REGION
Allen F. Wysocki Associate Dean and Professor University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences 2002 McCarty Hall D P.O. Box 110270 Gainesville, FL 32611-0270 Phone: (352) 392-1963	Art Wolfskill Associate Professor Sam Houston State University School of Agricultural Sciences P.O. Box 2088 Huntsville, TX 77341-2088 Phone: (936) 294-1226	Krish Jayachandran (Dr. Jay) Professor & PSM-EPM Director Co-Director of Agroecology Earth & Environment Department Florida International University 11200 SW 8th St., AHC 5-383 Miami, FL 33199 Phone: (305) 348-6553


Melissa Hendrickson Coordinator of the Associate’s Program in Agribusiness Management and Senior Lecturer of Agribusiness Management North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695 Phone: (919) 515-7035	Erica Irlbeck Professor Agricultural Education and Communications Texas Tech University P.O. Box 42131 Lubbock, TX 79409 Phone: (806) 834-6708	Holli Leggette Associate Professor Department of Agricultural Education 2116 TAMU Texas A & M University College Station, TX 77843-2116 Phone: (979) 458-2744


C. Robert Stark, Jr. Professor Department of Agricultural Economics University of Arkansas at Monticello P.O. Box 3508 Monticello, AR 71656 Phone: (870) 460-1414	Donald R. Mulvaney Associate Professor Department of Animal Science Auburn University 107 Comer Hall Auburn University, AL 36849 Phone: (334) 844-1514	Christopher Estepp Associate Professor Ag Education, Communications & Technology University of Arkansas 205 Agriculture Building Fayetteville, AR 72701


Kirk A. Swortzel Professor and Program Coordinator Mississippi State University 214 Lloyd-Ricks-Watson Bldg. Box 9745 Mississippi State, MS 39762-9731 Phone: (662) 325-7837	Jean Bertrand CAFLS Asso Dean for Academic Affairs Clemson University 101 Barre Hall Clemson, SC 29634-0303 Phone: (864) 656-3013	W. Stephen Damron Dean College of Ag & Environmental Sciences Tarleton State University Box T-0180 Stephenville, TX 76402 Phone: (254) 968-9227

CENTRAL REGION
Mickey A. Latour Professor and Dean College of Agricultural Sciences Southern Illinois University 1205 Lincoln Avenue Carbondale, IL 62901-4416 Phone: (618) 453-2469	Prasanta K. Kalita Professor Soil & Water Resources Engineering University of Illinois 332L AESB, MC-644 1304 Pennsylvania Avenue Urbana, IL 61801 Phone: (217) 333-0945	Indi S. Braden Associate Professor Department of Agriculture Southeast Missouri State University Room 312 Johnson Hall One University Plaza Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 Phone: (573) 651-2793


Dann E. Husmann Professor and Associate Dean College of Ag Sciences and Natural Resources 103 Agricultural Hall Lincoln, NE 68583-0702 Phone: (402) 472-7908	Gaea Hock Associate Professor Department of Agricultural Education Kansas State University 315 Umberger Hall Manhattan, KS 66506 Phone: (785) 532-1166	Indi Braden Professor Department of Sustainability Southeastern Missouri State University One University Plaza, MS 6800 Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701 Phone: (573) 651-2793


Mark A. Hubbard Professor Agriculture Department College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO 65726 Phone: (417) 334-6411	Cindy Haynes Associate Professor Department of Horticulture Iowa State University 131 Horticulture Hall, Room 131 Ames, IA 50011 Phone: (515) 294-4006	Shelly Sitton Professor of Agricultural Communications Department of Agriculture Oklahoma State University 435 Agricultural Hall Stillwater, OK 74078 Phone: (405) 744-3690


Michel A. Wattiaux Professor, Department of Dairy Science University of Wisconsin-Madison 266 Animal Sciences Building 1675 Observatory Drive Madison, WI 53706-1205 Phone: (608) 263-3493	Dann E. Husmann Professor Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication University of Nebraska-Lincoln Keim Hall (KEiM) 203 Lincoln NE 68583-0953 Phone: (402) 472-4101

WESTERN REGION
Don Edgar Professor Agricultural and Extension Education Department New Mexico State University 335 Knox Hall Las Cruces, NM 88003-8003 Phone: (575) 646-3713	Lisa A. Kessler Asso Professor & Interim Assoc Dean Dept of Human Nutrition & Food Sci Building 7, Room 118 California State University Pomona 3801 West Temple Avenue Pomona, CA 91768	Randall Violett Associate Professor Department of Agriculture & Nutrition Science Southern Utah University 351 W University Boulevard Cedar City, UT 84720


William S. Sakai Professor of Horticulture College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Management University of Hawaii at Hilo 200 West Kawili Street Hilo, HI 96720 Phone: (808) 974-7511	Celina Philips Associate Professor College of Agriculture Room 227 Plumas California State University Chico 400 West First Street Chico, CA 95929-0310 Phone: (530) 898-4147	Lisa A. Kessler Interim Dean Cal Poly Pomona Don B. Huntley College of Agriculture 3801 West Temple Avenue Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: (909) 869-2203


Rose Judd-Murray Assistant Professor Utah State University College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences 4800 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322	Tracy Dougher Associate Dean Montana State University College of Plant Sciences & Plant Pathology 202 Linfield Hall Bozeman, MT 59717-2220 (406) 994-6772