Dr. Barbara Kirby
North Carolina State University

Biography:

Barbara M. Kirby is Assistant Director of Academic Programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at NC State University. She directs the College Honors Program, provides leadership in the area of information technology and distance learning, and assists in developing outside funding for technology initiatives. Her responsibilities include monitoring institutional effectiveness, updating strategic planning efforts, promoting teaching and advising effectiveness, assisting in activities surrounding recruitment, new student orientation and freshman transition.