Randy Moffett
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Micheal Randy Moffett was named president of the University of Louisiana System
on 2008 July 25.
From 2001 July to 2008 June he served as president of Southeastern Louisiana University
at Hammond
. He was succeeded there by John L. Crain
. Prior to serving as president of Southeastern, Moffett was Southeastern's provost and vice president for academic affairs and held earlier administrative roles. After leaving his position as president of Southeastern, he was honored by a Resolution of Commendation from the University's Faculty Senate.
Moffett holds a bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech University
, a master's degree from Northwestern State University of Louisiana, and an Ed.D. in education administration from Louisiana State University
. He is married to Barbara Spruill Moffett, RN, Ph.D. The couple has a son and two daughters.
Moffett's role as president of ULS often placed him in the news, as in a 2009 April 17 article in the New Orleans Times-Picayune concerning funding challenges in the 2009-2010 budgets of the eight ULS campuses including Southeastern Louisiana University
.
University of Louisiana System
The University of Louisiana System is one of four public university systems in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its headquarters are in the Claiborne Building in Baton Rouge.-History and diversification:...
on 2008 July 25.
From 2001 July to 2008 June he served as president of Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University is a state-funded public university in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1925 by Linus A. Sims, the principal of Hammond High School, as Hammond Junior College, located in a wing of the high school building. Sims succeeded in getting the campus...
at Hammond
Hammond, Louisiana
Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 20,049 at the 2009 census. It is home to Southeastern Louisiana University...
. He was succeeded there by John L. Crain
John L. Crain
John Luther Crain is president of Southeastern Louisiana University at Hammond, having been appointed to the position on 2009 February 17 by the Board of Supervisors of the University of Louisiana System. He succeeded Randy Moffett.-Education:Crain holds B.S. and MBA degrees from Southeastern and...
. Prior to serving as president of Southeastern, Moffett was Southeastern's provost and vice president for academic affairs and held earlier administrative roles. After leaving his position as president of Southeastern, he was honored by a Resolution of Commendation from the University's Faculty Senate.
Moffett holds a bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Tech University, often referred to as Louisiana Tech, LA Tech, or Tech, is a coeducational public research university located in Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Tech is designated as a Tier 1 school in the national universities category by the 2012 U.S. News & World Report college rankings...
, a master's degree from Northwestern State University of Louisiana, and an Ed.D. in education administration from Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...
. He is married to Barbara Spruill Moffett, RN, Ph.D. The couple has a son and two daughters.
Moffett's role as president of ULS often placed him in the news, as in a 2009 April 17 article in the New Orleans Times-Picayune concerning funding challenges in the 2009-2010 budgets of the eight ULS campuses including Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University
Southeastern Louisiana University is a state-funded public university in Hammond, Louisiana, United States. It was founded in 1925 by Linus A. Sims, the principal of Hammond High School, as Hammond Junior College, located in a wing of the high school building. Sims succeeded in getting the campus...
.