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College Leadership & History

Leadership and Milestones of CNAS

Deans / Directors Name and Title
2004 (July) – present Dr. Lee S. Yudin, Dean and Director (CNAS) (Cooperative Extension returned to College in 2007)
2003 (Jun) – 2004 (Jun) Dr. Lee S. Yudin, Dean and Director WPTRC (interim, CNAS. Cooperative Extension under Dr Jeff Barcinas until 2007)
2002 (Jun) – 2003 (May) Dr. Lee S. Yudin, Dean and Director (acting, CALS)
1995 – 2002 (Jun) Dr. Jeff D. T. Barcinas, Dean and Director
1989 – 1995 Dr. Chin-tian Lee, Dean and Director
1988 – 1989 Mr. Jose T. Barcinas, Dean and Director (interim)
1973 – 1988 Dr. Wilfred P. Leon Guerrero, Dean and Director

 

Associate Director / Dean for Research
2018 (May) – present Dr. Adrian Ares (interim)
2014 (Jun) – 2018 (April) Dr. Rachael T. Leon Guerrero (interim)
2005 (Jan) – 2014 (Jul) Dr. Greg Wiecko (interim)
2004 (Aug) – 2004 (Dec) Dr. John Brown (interim)
2003 (Nov) – 2004 (Aug) Dr. Ross Miller (interim)
1999 (Oct) – 2003 (Nov) Dr. John Brown (interim)
1999 (Aug) – 1999 (Oct) Dr. George Wall (interim)
1995 (Oct) – 1999 (Aug) Dr. John Brown (interim)
1995 (Sept) – 1995 (Dec) Ilse Silva-Krott (acting)
1989 – 1995 Dr. Rangaswamy Muniappan
1986 – 1989 Dr. Jefren L. Demeterio
1975 – 1986 Dr. Rangaswamy Muniappan
1974 – 1975 Dr. Edwin V. Smith

 

Assistant Director for Research
1993 (Nov) – 1995 (Sept) Ilse Silva-Krott
1989 – 1990 Marie T. Deloso
1977 – 1989 Mrs. Edith R. Blankenfeld
1974 – 1977 Mrs. Ling Duenas

 

Associate Director / Dean for Cooperative Extension
2018 (Feb 1) – present Dr. Sereana Dresbach
2014 (Nov 1) – Jan 31, 2018 Mr. James R. Hollyer (interim)
2007 (Oct) – 2014 (Jul) Mr. Victor T. Artero (interim)
2003 – 2007 (Extension out of College) Dr. Jeff D. T. Barcinas, UOG VP for Community Engagement. No Associate Deans, work was through Program Leaders.
2002 (May) – 2003 (Nov) Dr. John Brown (acting)
2001 (Jan) – 2002 (May) Dr. Lee S. Yudin (interim)
1995 (Oct) – 2000 (Dec) Mr. Victor T. Artero (interim 1995 -1997; appointed 1997-2000)
1993 (Jan) – 1995 Dr. Jeff D. T. Barcinas
1989 – 1992 (Dec) Mr. Jose T. Barcinas
1988 – 1989 Mr. Victor T. Artero (acting)
1975 – 1988 Mr. Jose T. Barcinas
1973 – 1974 Mr. Francisco (Frank) B. Aguon

 

Associate Dean for Instruction
2018 (Jul) – present Dr. Kate A. Moots (interim)
2014 (Jul) – 2018 (Jul) Dr. Alicia C. Aguon (interim)
2003 (Aug) – 2014 (Jun) Dr. Henry J. Taijeron
1994 (June) – 1995 (Oct) Ilse Silva-Krott (Resident Instruction (RI) Coordinator)
1975 – 2003 Position was relegated to that of a Resident Instruction (RI) Coordinator.   The RI Coordinator was assigned, on a rotational basis, to a faculty as a quarter load assignment.
1973-1975 Dr. William Thummel

 

Assistant Director for Instruction
1995 (Dec) – 1996 (Aug) Ilse Silva-Krott
1993 (Nov) – 1995 (Sept) Ilse Silva-Krott

 

College names
2003 – present College of Natural & Applied Sciences (reorg in 2002)
1979 – 2003 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
1977 – 1978 College of Agriculture and Business
1974 (March 6) – 1977 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

 

Land Grant status
1972 (June 23) Educational Amendments Act of 1972 P.L. 92-318 ($3M endowment)

 

University names
1968 (Aug 12) – present University of Guam
1952 (June) Territorial College of Guam

 

Agriculture Experiment Stations
2001 – present Fadian Hatchery (5 acres) (Guam Aquaculture Development and Training Center)
1986 – present Yigo (40 acres)
1984 – 2000 Barrigada (30 acres) lease from US Navy but started operation in 1988
1978 – present Ija (65 acres)
1975 (November 6) – present Inarajan (10.4 acres)
1908 (July) – 1932 (July) Piti (US Department of Agriculture Experiment Station closed July 6, 1932.   Property transferred by Governor to the Guam Department of Agriculture, July 27, 1932 for use as an agricultural school).
Sources:  Vic Artero, John Brown, Annie Santos, Ross Miller, AES and Extension Annual reports.  Compiled by Jim Hollyer and Christine Bucayu-Laurent.  Current version:  January 29, 2018.

 

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