Kayse Shrum | |
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19th President of Oklahoma State University | |
Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | V. Burns Hargis |
Oklahoma Secretary of Science and Innovation | |
In office March 15, 2019 – June 2020 | |
Governor | Kevin Stitt |
Preceded by | Kelvin Droegemeier |
Succeeded by | Elizabeth Pollard |
Personal details | |
Born | Kayse Marie Donnelly October 27, 1972 Coweta, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Spouse |
Darren Shrum (m. 1992) |
Children | 6 |
Education | Connors State College (AS) Northeastern State University University of Arkansas Oklahoma State University (DO) |
Kayse Marie Shrum (/ˈkeɪsi ˈʃrʌm/;[1] née Donnelly; born October 27, 1972) is an American physician and the President of Oklahoma State University. She is the first woman to lead a public research institution in Oklahoma.[2] She was selected as OSU's 19th president in April 2021 and took office on July 1, 2021.