CSU names Ajay Menon dean of College of Agricultural Sciences

FORT COLLINS — Colorado State University on Tuesday announced that Ajay Menon, dean of the College of Business for the last 13 years, has been named dean of the College of Agricultural Sciences.

The change becomes effective July 1.

Menon had announced last year that he planned to step down as dean of the business school to return to the classroom, and CSU named Beth Walker, chair of the marketing department at Arizona State University, as his successor.

Menon replaces Craig Beyrouty, who is leaving to become dean of the ag school…