SOU Welcomes Dr. Carson Howell as New Vice President for Finance and Administration

December 9, 2024 - 20:19

Southern Oregon University (SOU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Carson Howell as its new Vice President for Finance and Administration. Dr. Howell comes to SOU from Snow College in Utah, where he has been instrumental in managing the financial and administrative functions of the 6,000-student institution.

In his new role, Dr. Howell will oversee the university's financial operations, budget management, and strategic planning initiatives. His extensive experience in higher education finance is expected to bring valuable insights and innovative solutions to SOU. Dr. Howell has a proven track record of fostering collaboration and enhancing fiscal responsibility, which will be crucial as the university navigates the challenges of the current economic landscape.

University officials expressed enthusiasm about Dr. Howell's leadership and vision, emphasizing his commitment to supporting academic excellence and student success. As SOU continues to grow and adapt, Dr. Howell's expertise will play a key role in ensuring the institution's financial health and sustainability for years to come.