Roper was appointed OSU’s Vice Provost for Student Affairs in 1995 and served in that capacity until 2014. He also served as interim dean of the College of Liberal Arts in 2007-08, and taught classes in the College of Education and Ethnic Studies Department.
Mark Mellbye is a professor of Agronomy and has worked as an Extension agent in Linn, Benton, and Lane County. In 2003, Mellbye was awarded the George R. Hyslop Professorship.
Previously Dean of the College of Health and Human Science, as well as Provost and Executive Vice President, White served as Interim President of OSU from 2002 to 2003.
Tim White was vice president of Oregon State University from 2000-2002 and helped establish the first branch campus, OSU-Cascades, located in Bend. White served as interim president from 2002-2003. White first arrived at OSU in 1996 as Dean of Health and Human Sciences.