Lorena Barker

Biography: 

Lorena is responsible for providing graduate studies support for students in the Rural Planning and Development, Capacity Development and Extension and PhD Rural Studies programs.  She works with the Graduate Coordinators of each program and is the main liaison with Graduate and Postdoctoral Services.  Her responsibilities are in the areas of program inquiries and promotion, admissions, awards, program completion of graduate students, final grades, course evaluations, program statistics, and alumni records.