The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees approved the following appointments during its January meeting Friday.
Administrative Appointment
Student Affairs -- Joanna McCormick as director of Student Financial Aid. She received her B.S. (1990) in sociology and German and an M.P.A. (1992) from Brigham Young University.
Faculty Appointments
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Department of Veterinary Sciences -- William Laegreid as professor. He received his B.S. (1980) in zoology, an M.S. (1984), a D.V.M. (1985) and a Ph.D. in (1988) in veterinary medicine from Washington State University.
College of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Atmospheric Science -- Shane Murphy as assistant professor. He received his B.S. (2000) in chemical engineering from the University of Colorado and Ph.D. (2009) in chemical engineering from the California Institute of Technology.
Academic Professionals
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Department of Plant Sciences -- Christopher L. Hilgert as assistant extension educator. He received his B.S. (2001) and an M.S. (2003) in horticulture from Oregon State University.
College of Health Sciences
School of Pharmacy -- Clay Hurtubise as assistant lecturer. He received his B.S. (1981) in pharmacy from the University of Wyoming.