Henry Fadamiro Named Presidential Fellow
Henry Fadamiro, Alumni Professor & Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Coordinator at Auburn University, has been named Auburn University’s Presidential Administrative Fellow for 2012. The Presidential Administrative Fellowship Program is designed to help individual faculty members gain senior administrative experience while applying his or her faculty experience to issues and programs that impact a broad segment of the university community.
Fadamiro, who is also the integrated pest management coordinator for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, will serve on a half-time appointment with the Office of the President, where he will work with administrators, staff and faculty in the offices of the Provost, Diversity and Multicultural Affairs, International Education and the dean’s offices of Auburn’s colleges and schools. As the Presidential Administrative Fellow, he will build on an extensive international background and experience to develop a plan to help Auburn University expand its ties with institutions in developing countries of Asia, Africa and other global regions where there is potential for mutually beneficial growth.
Last year, Fadamiro was named an Alumni Professor by Auburn University. Earlier this year, the board of directors of LEAD21 –- Leadership for the 21st Century -- selected Fadamiro to participate in its leadership development program for 2012-13, “Linking Research, Academics and Extension.” LEAD21 is a national organization that develops leaders in land-grant institutions and their strategic partners.
