Dr. Chuck Mansfield joined VU in 1990. He began his college career by earning a Bachelor
of Science degree from Southern Illinois University in 1976. He earned a master’s
degree from the University of Florida which was completed in 1981. Mansfield also
completed a Ph.D. at the University of Florida after which he came directly to work
with VU.
He teaches courses for the Geoscience, Agriculture, and Horticulture Department such
as Crop Production, Soil Science, and also courses in Freshmen Orientation. Mansfield
advises students who are in the Agriculture Transfer Program coordinated with the
Purdue College of Agriculture.