Dr. Val Hawks

March 2007

Dr. Val Hawks has been appointed as the Director of the School of Technology. Dr. Hawks received his Ph.D. from Gonzaga University, M.S. from LeHigh University in Industrial Engineering and his B.S. from BYU in Design Engineering Technology. In 2006, Dr Hawks received the Excellence in Leadership Professorship from the college which promotes and recognizes outstanding faculty efforts to implement aspects of leadership in curriculum and programs in support of college strategic objectives. Prior to joining BYU, Dr. Hawks worked for 3M, Xerox Corp, and Ben Franklin Technical Center. Dr. Hawks has been serving as interim director of the School since June 2006.