Only the President or the established designee has authority to declare a University crisis in response to a critical incident.

The administrative chain of command in the President’s absence is

Steven A. Scott, Vice President for Academic Affairs
Office: 620-235-4113 Home: 620-232-7027

John D. Patterson, Vice President for Administration & Campus Life
Office: 620-235-4107 Home: 620-231-9093

J. Bradford Hodson, Vice President for University Advancement
Office: 620-235-4762 Home: 620-232-3998

Steven Erwin, Associate Vice President for Campus Life & Auxiliary Services
Office: 620-235-4231 Home: 620-231-8565

Lynette Olson, Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
Office: 620-235-4684 Home: 620-231-6388

Bruce Dallman, Dean, College of Technology
Office: 620-235-4365 620-231-2999

Andy Tompkins, Dean, College of Education
Office: 620-235-6538 Home: 785-231-8003

Richard Dearth , Interim Dean, College of Business
Office: 620-235-4590 Home: 620-235-1165