AMES, Iowa - With a passion for leading others and thinking strategically about where the college and its departments and programs should go, Mike Retallick has been selected to serve as the next associate dean for personnel and finance for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at Iowa State University, effective July 1.
Retallick currently serves as chair of the Department of Agricultural Education and Studies (AGEDS), a position he’s held since 2016. He will continue serving in this role, in addition to being the new associate dean, until August, when Jeff Iles, professor of horticulture and previous chair of the Department of Horticulture, will step in as interim chair of the AGEDS department.
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