Lincoln, Neb. —The finalists for the position of Agricultural Economics Department Head at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will visit campus as part of the interview process the week of Feb. 21. Each candidate will give a seminar and will have time to meet with faculty, staff and students during the course of the visit.
Joseph Santos will visit UNL Feb. 21 and 22. Santos is currently the Dykhouse Scholar in Money, Banking and Regulation, professor of economics and coordinator of graduate studies in the
Ness School of Management and Economics at South Dakota State University. Santos received his bachelor of science degree from the College of New Jersey in Trenton, New Jersey, and his master’s and doctoral degrees in economics from Rutgers University.
Santos’ seminar will take place from 11 a.m. to noon on Feb. 22 in the Great Plains Room in the Nebraska East Union. The seminar will also be available via livestream.
Timothy A. Park will visit UNL Feb. 24-25. Park is currently the Associate Director, Food Economics Division of the USDA’s Economic Research Service in Kansas City, Missouri. Park has a bachelor of science in foreign service in international economics from Georgetown University, and a Ph.D. in agricultural economics from the University of California, Davis.
Park’s seminar will take place from 11 a.m. to noon on Feb. 25 in the Great Plains Room in the Nebraska East Union. The seminar will also be available via livestream.