Source: Larry Satzler, 785-532-5592, larryv@k-state.edu
Prepared by: Mary Rankin, 785-532-6715, mrankin@k-state.edu
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
SATZLER TO BE ASSISTANT DEAN OF K-STATE'S COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
MANHATTAN -- Larry Satzler has been named assistant dean for student services in the College of Engineering at Kansas State University, effective Aug. 12.
Satzler has served the last 11 years on the faculty of K-State's College of Business Administration. He has a bachelor's and a master's in industrial engineering, both from K-State.
His areas of specialty and interest are quality management in the service sector, adult learning theories, project management, systems engineering applied to public interests and health services, and environmental health and safety issues and training.
"Larry Satzler brings an outstanding set of credentials in the instructional area and a strong understanding of the academic requirements related to the course of study in the college," said John English, dean of the College of Engineering. "He will be an effective advocate for the success of our students."
Satzler will have the opportunity to work with Ray Hightower, who currently serves as assistant dean of student services. Hightower is retiring in December.