Kirk Schulz | |
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11th President of Washington State University | |
Assumed office June 13, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Elson Floyd |
13th President of Kansas State University | |
In office June 15, 2009 – April 22, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Jon Wefald |
Succeeded by | Richard Myers |
Personal details | |
Born | Kirk Herman Schulz May 11, 1963 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. |
Spouse | Noel Schulz |
Children | 2 |
Education | Old Dominion University Virginia Tech (BS, MS, PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Chemical engineering |
Institutions | |
Thesis | The partial oxidation of propene to acrolein over single-crystal cuprous oxide (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | David F. Cox |
Kirk Herman Schulz (born May 11, 1963) is an American educator, currently serving as the president of the Washington State University System, a position he began on June 13, 2016.[1] Prior to serving at Washington State, Schulz was the 13th president of Kansas State University.[2]