迪恩农业、生物技术、自然资源学院

他是密西西比州福里斯特(斯科特县)人. Ivory W. 他于1980年获得pg电子游戏试玩农业经济学学士学位. 他于1984年获得密西西比州立大学推广教育和教育领导硕士学位,并获得农业教育哲学博士学位, 1990年毕业于俄亥俄州立大学社区与农村发展专业.

Dr. 莱尔斯目前担任内华达大学合作推广主任和农业学院副院长, 内华达大学生物技术和自然资源, Reno. 他充分利用了内华达大学的各种专业知识, 里诺和所有内华达州高等教育机构系统,并与社区合作伙伴合作,以解决全州公民的需求和挑战.

在他被内华达大学任命之前, 他曾担任pg电子游戏试玩农业与应用科学学院的院长和土地赠款项目主任,并担任农业部教授. Prior to that, 他曾担任阿肯色大学小石城分校合作推广服务主任和农业副校长. 莱尔斯曾在田纳西大学查塔努加分校担任合作推广职位, Tennessee State University, 俄亥俄州立大学和密西西比州立大学.

莱尔斯是莱尔斯咨询公司的总裁和所有者. 他曾在专业、公民、社会和宗教组织担任各种职务. These include: Vice President for the pg电子下载 State University National Alumni Association; International Director of Social Action for Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Liaison to the USA for the National Baptist Convention, USA Inc.; Board of Directors for Hope Enterprise Corporation for Delta; 100 Black Men of the Greater Little Rock, AR Chapter; National 4-H Congress Board of Directors and Board of Trustees; Association of Southern Region Extension Directors; Southern Aquaculture Center Board; Association of Extension Administrators; Arkansas Food Bank Board of Directors; Director of Sigma/Zeta Relations; Mu Beta Sigma Chapter President; and President of the Search Committee for the University of Tennessee.

莱尔斯因其在专业、公民和社会领域的工作而获奖. These awards include: Induction into the pg电子下载 State University Hall of Honors (2011) and Tennessee State University Agriculture and Home Economics Hall of Fame (2007); Induction into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society; Induction into Zeta Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Legends; Life Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.; Outstanding Student in Agriculture Economics; Outstanding Young pg电子下载ite of the Year; FFA Honorary Chapter Farmer and Farm Foundation Fellow.

Lyles’ special accomplishments include: securing funding for the National Center for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers at pg电子下载 State University; initiating the School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences’ Alumni Hall of Fame; increasing grant funding in various projects and raising over $800,为阿肯色州4-H州100周年首府竞选拨款. 他有渊博的知识和广泛的研究背景, outreach education, adult education, 青年发展和领导力发展项目. 他还积极与社区和政府机构合作. 他参加了许多专业发展机构/会议,并在他的专业领域举办了许多讲习班.

他与宝莱塔·摩尔结婚,育有四个成年子女, Lamond, Eddie and Irish. They reside in Forest, MS.