Endowed Positions

Endowed chairs and professorships support world-class faculty. See the listings below to learn more about the phenomenal faculty who hold endowed positions and the donors whose generosity has greatly enhanced OSU's research and education.

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College of Agricultural Sciences

College of Business

College of Engineering

College of Forestry

College of Health & Human Sciences

College of Liberal Arts

College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences

College of Science

University Libraries

University Research Centers and Institutes

College of Veterinary Medicine

College of Agricultural Sciences

• The Baggett-Frazier Vegetable Breeder Professorship
• The Paul C. Berger Professorship in the Department of Crop and Soil Science
• The Emery Castle Professorship in Resource and Rural Economics
• The Carol and R. Barry Fisher Chair in Marine Fisheries
• The N.B. and Jacqueline Giustina Professorship in Turf Management
• The Glenn and Mildred Harvey Professorship
• The Hatfield Marine Science Center Director
• The George R. Hyslop Professorship for Oregon Grass Seed Research and Education
• The Jacobs-Root Endowed Professorship in Food Science and Technology
• The Warren Kronstad Wheat Research Chair
• The Reub A. Long Professorship
• The Bob and Phyllis Mace Watchable Wildlife Chair
• The Marine Mammal Research Professorship
• The Morrow Professorship for Natural Resources Extension Education and Applied Research
• The Nor'Wester Professorship in Fermentation Science
• The Oregon Dairy Industries - Bodyfelt Professorship
• The Oregon Hazelnut Industry Endowed Professorship
• The Walther H. Ott Professorship in Poultry Science
• The Emile F. Pernot Distinguished Professorship in Microbiology
• The Harold E. and Leona M. Rice Professorship in Systematic Entomology

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College of Business

• The Sara Hart Kimball Dean's Chair in the College of Business
• The L. W. "Bill" Lane Professorship in Family Business Management

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College of Engineering

• The Boeing Professorship in Mechanical Engineering
• The Construction Education Foundation Chair
• The Miles Lowell and Margaret Watt Edwards Chair
• The James and Shirley Kuse Chair in Chemical Engineering
• The Linus Pauling Chair in Chemical Engineering
• The Henry W. and Janice J. Schuette Endowed Chair in Nuclear Engineering & Radiation Health Physics
• The James R. Welty Professorship in Thermal-Fluid Sciences

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College of Forestry

• The N.B. and Jacqueline Giustina Professorship in Forest Management
• The Edmund Hayes Professorship in Silviculture Alternatives
• The Wes Lematta Professorship in Forest Engineering
• The JELD-WEN Chair in Wood-Based Composites Science
• The Ward K. Richardson Family Forestry Faculty Endowment
• The Ruth H. Spaniol Chair of Renewable Resources
• The Starker Chair in Private and Family Forestry
• The Richard Strachan Chair in Forest Operations Management
• The Faye and Lucille Stewart Professorship in Forest Engineering

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College of Health & Human Sciences

• The Barbara Emily Knudson Chair in Family Policy
• The Jo Anne Leonard Petersen Chair in Gerontology and Family Studies

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College of Liberal Arts

• The Thomas Hart and Mary Jones Horning Chair
• The Hundere Chair of Religion and Culture
• The Oregon Professor of English
• The Gene and Eleanor Otwell Chair for University Orchestras

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College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences

• The Rohm Professorship In Oceanographic Education

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College of Science

• The Milton Harris Chair of Materials Science
• The Thomas Hart and Mary Jones Horning Chair
• The Emile F. Pernot Distinguished Professorship in Microbiology
• The Harold E. and Leona M. Rice Professorship in Systematic Entomology
• The Stewart Professorship for Gene Research
• The Wayne and Gladys Valley Chair in Marine Biology
• Robert S. Yeats Professorship in Earthquake Geology and Active Tectonics

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University Libraries

• The Donald and Delpha Campbell University Librarian
• The Gray Chair for Innovative Library Services

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University Research Centers and Institutes

• The Hatfield Marine Science Center Director
• The Marine Mammal Research Professorship
• The Ava Helen Pauling Chair
• The Burgess and Elizabeth Jamieson Chair in Healthspan Research
• The Linus Pauling Institute Endowed Chair and Directorship

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College of Veterinary Medicine

• The Lois B. Acheson Dean of Veterinary Medicine

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