ASHLEY MICHELLE STOKES, DVM, Phd, MBA SUMMARY of CURRICULUM VITAE
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ASHLEY MICHELLE STOKES, DVM, PhD, MBA SUMMARY OF CURRICULUM VITAE Areas of Expertise and Personal Strengths Servant Leadership Style that Thrives with Teamwork Mentorship for Thriving Team Members MBA with Focus on Communications and Marketing Strategic Partnership Cultivation Strategic Planning and Implementation Building a Collective Vision with Diverse Stakeholders Elected Official Relationships and Initiatives Conflict Management Crisis/Disaster Management Complex Business Operations and Systems Thinking Diversity and Inclusion Implementation Strong Land Grant University Experience Philanthropy, Grants, and Diversifying Funding Community Engagement and Genuinely Enjoy People Education Summary Masters of Business Administration Colorado State University 2018 PhD in Cardiovascular Physiology and Pharmacology Louisiana State University 2003 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Louisiana State University 2001 Bachelor’s in Physiological Psychology University of Alabama 1993 Most Recent Work Experience Summary Associate Vice President for Engagement and Extension, Deputy Director of CSU Extension 2019 – current Assistant Vice President of Engagement, Deputy Directory of CSU Extension 2016 – 2019 Tenured, Full Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, CSU Assistant Dean, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, CSU 2015 – 2017 Pre-Veterinary Director, Extension Veterinarian, Veterinary Research Faculty, UH Manoa 2009 – 2015 Interim Associate Dean, Appointed Director of Extension 2014 – 2015 Tenured, Full Specialist of Animal Sciences Achievements Summary • Executive leadership for CSU Extension for programming, operations, legal, elected official relations, and handling of Extension response and communications through all COVID phases (preparation, response, recovery). • Recognized national leader in university engagement and Extension as noted by service on the executive committee for the Commission on Economic and Community Engagement of the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities and regional/national committees for Western/National Extension Directors Association. • Developed CSU Extension’s strategic plan, vision, mission, core values with inclusive collaboration throughout the organization and implemented the plan in a team-based, cohesive and systematic matter. • Presidential appointee for leading all campus activities, personnel, and budgets for the CSU System Spur campus, a 250-acre, $1 billion redevelopment at the National Western Complex in Denver, Colorado. Appointed in 2020 due to strong cross-college relationships, strategic planning experience, and large-scale project experience. • At the request of the Vice President, led the CSU Online division (credit/non-credit) for one year and increased revenue 5% through improved business management, employee engagement, and decreased employee attrition. • Strong collaboration in drafting, passage, gaining appropriation, and implementation of state legislation in 3 states. • Collaboratively developed philanthropic strategy and giving portfolio from the ground up for the Engagement and Extension division at CSU. • As a faculty member: research funding totaling $ 30,893,487 from diverse sources; solid, collaborative publication record; recognized for teaching excellence; committed to mission through many service activities; mentees and graduate students have achieved their professional goals; and strong stakeholder support with Extension programming that reaches from local to international communities with great collaborators. • Responsibility for operations, including budgets for CSU Extension and CSU Online ($74 million total). • As Assistant Dean: Increased CSU veterinary school applications 36% in one year after developing new strategy. 1 COMPLETE CURRICULUM VITAE ASHLEY MICHELLE STOKES, DVM, PhD, MBA Contents Section Page Summary…………………………………………………………………………..1 Education…………………………………………………………………………. 2 Professional Experience……………………………………………………...……3 Awards and Recognition……………………………………………………...…...5 Current and Previous Positions at CSU (July 2015 – Present): CSU Associate Vice President of Engagement and Extension and Deputy Director of Extension…………………………………….7 CSU Assistant Vice President of Engagement and Deputy Director of Extension…………………………………….10 CSU DVM Assistant Dean, Admissions & Student Services…………...12 Professional and Leadership Training…………………………………………….15 Research and Extension Bibliography All Grant Awards ………………………………………………………..17 All Publications………………………………………………………….24 All Presentations, Meetings, and Other Scholarly Activities……………35 Extension Programming Focus Areas UH Interim Associate Dean and Associate Director, Extension………...54 UH Veterinary Extension………………………………………………..56 All Instruction (CSU, UH, LSU; Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional)……….65 UH Pre-Veterinary Medicine Program Development…………………………......71 All Professional Service and Personal Activities (CSU, UH, LSU)………………78 Education Masters of Business Administration August 2015 – May 2018 3.8/4.0 GPA College of Business Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado Masters of Business Administration (transferred to CSU) August 2011-Spring 2015 International Marketing and Communications Focus Shidler College of Business 3.9/4.0 GPA University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, Hawaii Dual Degree DVM/PhD Program (First student to enroll in and complete this program at LSU) Doctor of Philosophy in Veterinary Cardiovascular June 1999 – March 2003 Physiology & Pharmacology Comparative Biomedical Sciences 4.0/4.0 GPA Veterinary Physiology, Pharmacology, and Toxicology Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana Doctor of Veterinary Medicine August 1998 – May 2001 3.5/4.0 GPA Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine Baton Rouge, Louisiana Bachelor of Arts in Physiological Psychology August 1989 – December 1993 Minor Music: Vocal Performance University of Alabama Minor Marine Biology Tuscaloosa, Alabama 2 Professional Experience Current Positions Colorado State University – Fort Collins, Colorado Associate Vice President, Deputy Director of Extension, Office of Engagement and Extension November 2019 - Present Member of the CSU President’s Executive Leadership Team (Cabinet) Represent CSU Extension. Leadership of Extension Operations, Programming, Regions, and Strategic Initiatives Leadership of strategic plan development and initiatives, 4-H youth development, regional directors and county relationships, business and fiscal operations, programming areas, philanthropy, human resources, legal oversight, professional development, organizational development, Colorado Master Gardeners Program, CO Sustainable Energy Program, the National Livestock Marketing Information Center, Family Leadership Training Institute, AmeriCorps, and until May 2019 led Extension Communications team; November 2019 resumed leadership for Extension Communications team Oversight of Office of Engagement’s Community and Economic Development Research and Data September 2019 (oversight of Associate Director of Research for C&ED and the Data Coordinator for C&ED) Spur - CSU Fort Collins Campus Coordinator Cross-college lead for development of programming, personnel, and facilities utilization at the CSU System Spur 250-acre campus at the National Western Center Complex Redevelopment (billion dollar investment). January 2020 Full Professor with Tenure in Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences – Colorado State University May 2018 – Present Previous Positions Colorado State University – Fort Collins, Colorado Assistant Vice President, Deputy Director of Extension, Office of Engagement August 2016 – November 2019 Overlap with CVMBS Assistant Dean Role August 2016 – February 2017 (DVM Admissions) Interim Senior Director of CSU Online May 2017 – August 2018 (Full Leadership of Unit October 2017 – August 2018) Assistant Dean, Admissions and Student Services July 2015 – February 2017 (overlap with AVP Engagement role August 2016 – February 2017) College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences University of Hawaii at Manoa – Honolulu, Hawaii Adjunct Faculty Member – The University of Hawaii at Manoa July 2015 – August 2017 (graduated last graduate student) Interim Associate Dean/Director of Extension September 2014 – July 2015 Appointed by Dean to Direct UH Extension Across Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources 3 Extension Veterinarian, Pre-Veterinary Medicine Program Director and Instructor, and Veterinary Researcher – Department of Human Nutrition, Food and Animal Sciences Full Specialist* with Tenure May 2014 – July 2015 Associate Specialist with Tenure May 2012 – May 2014 Graduate Faculty October 2009 – July 2015 Associate Specialist Tenure Track Aug 2009 – May 2012 *The Specialist track at UH Manoa is equivalent to the Professor track at other major universities Split Appointment: Extension Veterinarian (50%); Pre-Veterinary Program Director and Instruction (30%); Veterinary Research (20%) College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources Louisiana State University – Baton Rouge, Louisiana Veterinary Cardiovascular Physiology and Pharmacology Clinical Researcher Adjunct Faculty Member (While at UH) August 2009 – December 2010 Associate Member, Graduate Faculty March 2006 – December 2010 Assistant Professor of Research July 2004 – August 2009 Post-doctoral Research Fellow March 2003 – June 2004 Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Equine Health Studies Program School of Veterinary Medicine Graduate Research