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Richard John Koubek is an American engineer and university administrator serving as the 11th president of Michigan Technological University since 2018. He formerly served as executive vice president and provost at Louisiana State University.
27 de may. de 2023 · Biography. Dr. Richard J. Koubek became Michigan Technological University’s 10th president in July 2018, bringing 30 years of higher education experience to the role. In 2015, he was named executive vice president and provost of Louisiana State University (LSU) after serving as dean of the LSU College of Engineering since 2009.
16 de feb. de 2023 · Rick Koubek, President. The President of the University is the chief executive officer, appointed by and reporting to the Board of Trustees. The President is ultimately responsible for all aspects of Michigan Technological University including:
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Born outside Chicago in Berwyn, Illinois, Koubek spent time growing up in California's San Fernando Valley and Farmington Hills, Michigan, before returning to the Chicago area during his high school years. "I couldn't afford to go to a four-year institution right out of high school," Koubek says, "so I went to a community college and worked at a lo...
In 1988, Koubek joined Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, where he taught and conducted research in usability engineering, human factors engineering, and human-computer interaction as an assistant professor. He was the College of Engineering's Teacher of the Year in 1991. "Wright State is located near Wright- Patterson Air Force Base," Koubek...
After seven years at Penn State, Koubek was appointed dean of the College of Engineering and Bert S. Turner Chair at Louisiana State University (LSU). During his six years in this position, Koubek expanded the college's undergraduate enrollment by 53 percent, elevating it to the 17th largest college of engineering in the United States. The number o...
Koubek points out that Michigan Tech's vision statement demands that the University be a global leader, not just in technology, but in understanding the impact technology has on society, individuals, and the environment. "Michigan Tech wants to lead," he says, "not to benefit itself alone, but to benefit the state, the nation, and the global commun...
Dr. Richard J. Koubek became Michigan Technological University’s 10th president in July 2018, bringing 30 years of higher education experience to the role. In 2015, he was named executive vice president and provost of Louisiana State University (LSU) after serving as dean of the LSU College of Engineering since 2009.
In April, the Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees elected Purdue IE alumnus Richard J. Koubek as the University’s 10th president. Koubek succeeded President Glenn D. Mroz on July 1, 2018.
11 de jul. de 2018 · Dr. Richard J. Koubek became the 10th president of Michigan Technological University in July 2018, bringing 30 years of higher education experience to the role.
