The Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln
is pleased to announce the launch of a national search for the next dean of the College of
Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR).
The search represents an exciting opportunity to identify a visionary, collaborative leader who
will build on CASNR’s longstanding excellence in teaching and learning while shaping the future
of higher education in agriculture, natural resources, food systems, and related fields. The
university seeks a dean who embraces innovation, fosters transdisciplinary collaboration,
champions student success, entrepreneurship, and ensures graduates are prepared to lead in
emerging industries and an increasingly dynamic global workforce.
Working in partnership with faculty, staff, students, alumni, Nebraska communities, employers,
and industry and education leaders, the dean will advance a bold vision for a learner-centered,
future-focused college that cultivates talent, expands opportunity, and develops the next
generation of leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers. The dean will help
position CASNR as a national model for educational excellence by advancing innovative
academic programs, strengthening pathways to student success, and creating transformative
learning experiences that prepare graduates to address complex challenges and seize
emerging opportunities.
Learn more, including how to apply at: https://ianr.unl.edu/about-ianr/career-opportunities/casnr-dean-search/