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Jack Elliot
- Regional Director, Africa and the Middle East
- Office:
- AGSV 216
- Email:
- jack.elliot@ag.tamu.edu
- Phone:
- 979-314-8114
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. Agricultural Education, Washington State University, 1975
- Graduate Education
- M.A. Agricultural Economics, Washington State University, 1978
- Ph.D. Agricultural Education, The Ohio State University, 1988
Biography
Dr. Elliot serves on the USAID Higher Education Learning Network Steering Committee, served on the AgriCorps Board of Directors, and leads the AgriCorps Council of Research and Evidence (CORE). He was the Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications (ALEC) Department Head, providing leadership for almost 1,500 students, and 80 faculty and staff. As president of the International Association for Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE), he organized the first non-USA annual conference in Trinidad/Tobago. He established and became the first AIAEE journal editor. Currently, he leads four USDA/FAS International Agricultural Education Fellowship Programs. Prior to his career in academia, Jack was a dryland grain farmer, cattle rancher, and operated a custom harvesting business in Belt, Montana for 17 years.
