L-r: Oscar Udoh, Chris Rogers, Willie Rawls, vice chancellor Gina E. Eubanks, Linda Batiste, interim chancellor Adell Brown, and Wanda Burke |
Baton Rouge, La - The members of the SU Ag Center
Chancellor’s Executive Council attended its 2015 retreat on Friday, August 14.
The retreat which was held in the Scotlandville Library was designed for the
council members to revisit the strategic plans for the SU Ag Center,
review the 2014/2015
budget (and projections for 2015/2016), examine the organizational chart, offer research & extension vision on future
directions, provide vision on statewide coverage of extension programs and evaluate
accountability, policies and procedures.
In his opening remarks, Dr. Adell Brown, interim chancellor, reminded
participants that “real leadership speaks to higher values … and can make a difference
in people’s lives”. He also asked the executive council members to suggest ways
to ensure cost savings, motivate employees to do more, ensure effective and
efficient utilization of resources and be able to help improve the quality of
life and well-being of Louisiana citizens.
The retreat which
started at 9:00 AM concluded at 4:00 PM. Participants at the retreat were: Adell Brown, Jr., interim
chancellor, Gina Elaine Eubanks, vice chancellor for extension, Willie Rawls,
associate research director, Linda Batiste, director of finance, Christopher J.
Rogers, director of technology, Oscar Udoh, coordinator for planning &
evaluation and Wanda Burke, director, Southwest Center for Rural Initiatives.
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