Paul Blodgett

Paul headshot

Associate Director IV

785-532-0179: Office

785-477-6120: Cell

pblodgett@ksu.edu

Area(s) of Specialization

  • Materials Handling.
  • Technical Milling.
  • Mill Maintenance.
  • Flour Milling.
  • Durum Milling.
  • Plant and Mill Operations.

Bio Brief

Paul Blodgett holds the position as Associate Director IV of Hal Ross Flour Mill. He oversees all milling assets and operations of both the Hal Ross Flour Mill and Shellenberger Hall. Blodgett assists instructors with their courses at Hal Ross, and he also teaches the undergraduate course over Material Handling during the spring semester.

Blodgett assists with short courses and research projects. Before joining the department as a program manager, Blodgett worked for Bay State Milling in Clifton, New Jersey for three years. He then spent 20 years with the American Italian Pasta Company in both Excelsior Springs, Missouri and Columbia, South Carolina. In addition, he also worked for ReConserve of Kansas for four years before returning to Kansas State University.

Currently teaches Materials Handling and assists with all classes and short courses at the Hal Ross Flour Mill.