Roy Gary Arnold

Background

Arnold, Roy Gary was born on February 20, 1941 in Lyons, Nebraska, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nebraska, 1962; Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Food Science and Technology, Oregon State University, 1967.

Career

Research and development project leader, Fairmont Foods Company, Omaha, 1962-1963; assistant professor food science and technical, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1967-1971; associate professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1971-1974; assistant director resident instruction, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1971-1972; acting director resident instruction, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1972-1973; professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1974-1987; head department food science and technical, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1973-1979; coordinator food protein research group, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1975-1979; dean, director agricultural experiment station, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1980-1982; vice chancellor institute agriculture and natural resources, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1982-1987; dean College Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1987-1991; provost, executive vice president, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1991. Consultant in field; interviewer Station KRVN-AM. Participant numerous workshops, since 1977.

Delegate, development committee Imo (Nigeria) State University, 1981. Member Ralston Purina Graduate Food Science Fellowship committee, 1976-1978, review team department food science University of Illinois, 1979, administrative site visit commission to Mid-American International Agriculture Consortium Agency for International Development Morocco project,1983, Executive Committee agriculture 2001 committee U. Nebraska Board Regents, 1982-1983. Program chairman corn and sorghum industry research conference American Seed Trade Association, 1985.

Achievements

• Roy Gary Arnold has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, technology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member administrative board St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lincoln, 1975-1978, chairman long range planning committee, 1977-1978, chairman building committee 1978-1982. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Institute Food Technologists (national organization chairman forward planning subco. of Executive Committee 1976-1979, expert panel food safety and nutrition 1979-1982, chairman 1980-1981, nominations and elections committee 1981-1983, Executive Committee since 1985, William V. Cruess award 1980.

Ak-Sar-Ben section past treasurer, secretary, chairman-elect, chairman national councilor), American Chemical Society, National Association Colleges Teachers Agriculture, University Association Administrative Development (Executive Committee 1973-1974, 76-77, president 1978-1979), Mid-American International Agricultural Consortium (board directors since 1982, chairman-electrical 1985-1986), N. Center Administrative Heads Agriculture (chairman-elect 1985-1986), National Association State Universities and Land Grant Colls. (division agr.council administrative heads agriculture Executive Committee 1985-1987), College Agriculture Alumni Association (Vice-President 1977-1979), Innocents Society (president 1961-1962), Sigma Xi (Nebraska chapter secretary 1979-1981), Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta (Nebraska chapter past treasurer, secretary, vice president, president, Merit Teaching award 1975), Phi Tau Sigma, FarmHouse Fraternity (Doane award Nebraska chapter 1962).

Connections

M. Jane Kay Price, 1963. Children: Jana Lynn, Julie Kay.

child:

Julie Kay Arnold

child:

Jana Lynn Arnold