Academic excellence in the physical, behavioral, mathematical, and life sciences

Dr. Jack McGrew

Dr. Jack McGrew Education
  • Hastings College, Hastings, Nebraska 1964-1968 B.A., Biology, magna cum laude
  • California State University, Fresno, California 1974
  • Utah State University, Logan, Utah 1974-1976 M.S., Wildlife Science
  • Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado 1976-1981 Ph.D., Zoology

Military Service
  • U.S. Navy, 1969-1973. Viet Nam War Veteran

Professional Experience
  • Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Affairs, College of Natural Sciences 1999-present
  • Chief Health Professions Adviser, College of Natural Sciences 1989-1999
  • Assistant Dean/Interim Director of the HELP Center, Colorado State University February-June 1988
  • Assistant Dean/College Key Adviser, College of Natural Sciences, Colorado State University 1986-present
  • Assistant Director of Admissions, Colorado State University 1985-1986
  • Instructor, Department of Zoology & Entomology, Colorado State University 1984-1985

Professional Organizations
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions
  • The Society of Sigma Xi
  • Western Association of Advisors for the Health Professions

Responsibilities
  • Dr. McGrew is the College Key Adviser and, as such, is responsible for academic and pre-professional advising in the College Office.
  • Dr. McGrew is the faculty sponsor for the CNS College Council. The council represents the students of the College through their clubs and organizations. The Dean and the department heads and chairs depend on the Council for input regarding College policies and plans. The Council also determines purchases to be made from charges for technology.
  • Dr. McGrew serves as liaison to the Student Affairs Division of Colorado State. He represents the College to the Office of Admissions, the Office of Housing and Food Service, and the HELP/Success Center. He serves as the College representative to Preview, our summer orientation and registration program for incoming freshmen.
  • Dr. McGrew is the faculty sponsor for the Ingersoll Residential College.
  • Dr. McGrew is involved with all student-related activities. He reads the names of all CNS graduates at the fall and spring commencement ceremonies, he participates in the Scholarship and Recognition Awards Program each year in October, and grills a fairly decent hamburger when called upon to do so!

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