V. Burns Hargis

V. Burns Hargis
Hargis in 2011
18th President of Oklahoma State University
In office
March 10, 2008 – July 1, 2021
Preceded byDavid J. Schmidly
Succeeded byKayse Shrum
Personal details
Born
Vaden Burns Hargis

(1945-10-29) October 29, 1945 (age 78)
EducationOklahoma State University (BA)
University of Oklahoma (JD)
ProfessionAttorney

Vaden Burns Hargis (born October 29, 1945)[1] is an American attorney who served as the 18th president of Oklahoma State University. He took office March 10, 2008, and retired July 1, 2021. He succeeded David Schmidly, who had resigned from OSU to become president of the University of New Mexico.[2][a] Hargis holds degrees in accounting from Oklahoma State University and in law from University of Oklahoma.[3][b]

  1. ^ "Vaden Burns Hargis Texas, Birth Index". FamilySearch.com. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
  2. ^ Simpson, Susan. "Hargis named OSU president." NewsOK. December 4, 2007. Accessed March 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - President
  4. ^ "President Burns Hargis." OSU Office of the President. 2018. Accessed March 5, 2018.


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