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Jeff Kimpel: Faculty Member, Director, Dean, and Senior VP & Provost John T. Snow Regents’ Professor of Meteorology The College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences

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Jeff Kimpel : Faculty Member, Director, Dean, and Senior VP & Provost. John T. Snow Regents’ Professor of Meteorology The College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences. Contributions. Vision  a “weather enterprise” for Oklahoma Leadership  realizing the vision. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Jeff  Kimpel :  Faculty Member, Director, Dean, and Senior VP & Provost

Jeff Kimpel: Faculty Member, Director, Dean, and Senior VP & Provost

John T. SnowRegents’ Professor of Meteorology

The College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences

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Contributions

• Vision a “weather enterprise” for Oklahoma • Leadership realizing the vision

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Vision A “weather enterprise” for Oklahoma

• Communicate, Coordinate, Collaborate Oklahoma Weather Center• From Collocation to Consolidation• OSF and OKC WFO to Adair Bldg on North Base• National Weather Center • National Weather Radar Testbed/Phased Array Radar Project

• Foster Private Sector Meteorology

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Leadership – Realizing the vision

What did Jeff do best? – Articulated the Vision in ways that caused others to buy in – Created a collegial, supportive environment wherein education, research and scholarship, and outreach to the wider community could flourish.

Some results and consequences:-- students integrated throughout the weather enterprise-- adjunct faculty program in the School of Meteorology-- research linkages between NSSL and the University weather and climate programs

– Hired outstanding faculty

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Outstanding Hires

• Doug Lilly + Tsvi Gal Chen

• Ken Crawford

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Outstanding Hires

• T.H. Lee Williams

• Kelvin Droegemeier

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Well Done!

Congratulations!

Best Wishes!