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Michael Harris (born January 6, 1956) is an Israeli-American political scientist and university administrator. He is currently Dean of and Professor at the College of Public Service and Urban Affairs at Tennessee State University[1] and a Fellow at SUNY's The Levin Institute.[2]
Michael Harris
Education and early career Born in South Africa, Harris immigrated with his family to Israel as a child. He is married to Tali Harris and has three sons, Ronen, Asaf, and Amit.[3] Harris holds a bachelor's degree in economics and business administration from Bar-Ilan University (1982), a master’s degree in Public Policy from Tel-Aviv University (1986), and a Ph.D. in public policy from Indiana University (1993). After initially specializing in electoral politics and public policy, Dr. Harris' current research focuses on academic decision-making and developing learner-centered curricula within universities to improve student performance outcomes.
Leadership and academic career Dr. Harris is Dean of and Professor at the College of Public Service and Urban Affairs at Tennessee State University.[1] He is also a Fellow [2] of The Levin Institute [2] at the State University of New York.
Michael Harris, August 2011 Born
Michael Harris January 6, 1956 (age 59) Johannesburg, South Africa
Nationality
United States and Israel
Alma mater Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv University, Indiana University Occupation
Dean and Professor at Tennessee State University
Spouse(s)
Tal Harris
Children
Ronen, Asaf, Amit Website
http://www.tnstate.edu/cpsua/people/harris.aspx
From 2010 to 2012, Dr. Harris served as the sixth Chancellor of Indiana University Kokomo and a Professor of Public and Environmental Affairs, Business, and Education.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] He also served as Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Affairs at Kettering University in Flint, Michigan from 2007 to 2010.[11][12] Harris was the Vice President for Academic Affairs at Ferris State University (2004-2007),[13] a faculty member in the Department of Political Science and subsequently Associate Provost at Eastern Michigan University (1994–2004),[14][15] and a faculty member in the Graduate Program of Public Policy at Tel Aviv University (1993-1994).[16][17] In 2012, the mainstream Hebrew-language newspaper, Maariv, named Prof. Harris as the most successful Israeli academic working outside of Israel.[18][19][20] The Kokomo Perspective also named him their Person of the Year for 2011.[21][22] He also received the Best in Class 2009 Award from the Keen Entrepreneurship Education Network and a Honorary Doctorate in Educational Administration from Ave Maria College.[23][24] Prof. Harris has also authored numerous books and peer-reviewed articles, including: The Learner-Centered Curriculum: Design and Implementation (with R. Cullen and R. Hill). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2012. ISBN 978-1118049556 Leading the Learner-Centered Campus: An Administrator's Framework for Improving Student Learning Outcomes (with R. Cullen). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010. ISBN 978-0470402986 Innovation and Entrepreneurship in State and Local Government (ed. with R. Kinney). Lexington Books, 2003. ISBN 978-0739109267 Term Limits (with G. Doron). Lexington Books, 2001. ISBN 978-0739102138 http://encyclopine.org/en/Michael_Harris_%28academic%29[2/2/2015 10:46:03 PM]
Michael Harris (academic) - Encyclopine | Opinion Encyclopedia(Wikipedia Plus Subjective Opinions)
References 1. ^ a b "Former IU Kokomo Leader Lands in Tennessee". Insideindianbusiness.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 2. ^ a b c "SUNY Levin Institute - Faculty and Fellows". SUNY Levin
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Speeches: Office of the President: Indiana University". Pres.iu.edu. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
17. ^ "Graduate Program on Public Policy program (in Hebrew)". Retrieved 2012-08-29.
9. ^ "IU Kokomo to Install New Chancellor".
Institute. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
18. ^ Michael Harris Chancellor IU Kokomo (6th). "IU Kokomo
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3. ^ "Kettering Commencement Speaker". Kettering.edu. 2010.
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10. ^ Cirrus ABS. "Michael Harris". Greater Kokomo Economic
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Development Alliance. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
4. ^ "Indiana University Board of Trustee Business meeting minutes
19. ^ "IU Kokomo Chancellor Recognized by Israeli Paper".
11. ^ "Kettering Provost to fill UM-Flint chancellor's old job as IU-
Bloomington". webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu. April 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
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5. ^ "Chancellor Michael Harris: Indiana University Ceremonies".
20. ^ "IU Kokomo chancellor recognized as top Israeli academic in the world working outside Israel: IU News Room: Indiana University". Newsinfo.iu.edu. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
12. ^ "Dr. Michael Harris - Commencement Speaker". Kettering
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University. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
6. ^ "Michael Harris selected as new chancellor of IU Kokomo: IU
21. ^ "Chancellor Michael Harris is named "2011 Person of the Year" ".
13. ^ "Kettering University Names Dr. Michael Harris as New Provost
News Room: Indiana University". Newsinfo.iu.edu. Retrieved 7. ^ Kathy Haney. "Michael Harris selected as new chancellor of IU Kokomo - SPEA - School of Public and Environmental Affairs Indiana University Bloomington". Indiana.edu. Retrieved 22 October 2014. 8. ^ "Imagine What the Future Holds: The Installation of Michael
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and Vice President - Business Wire". Businesswire.com. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
22 October 2014.
22. ^ "Kokomo Perspective’s Person of the Year Michael Harris". Kokomo Perspective. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
14. ^ Michael Harris Chancellor IU Kokomo (6th). "Professor Michael
23. ^ " 'Best in Class' ". Kettering University. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
Harris Eastern Michigan University 1994-2004, EMU". Slideshare.net. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
24. ^ Foundation Center. "Kettering University Receives $1.6 Million From Kern Family Foundation". Philanthropy News Digest (PND). Retrieved 22 October 2014.
15. ^ "Cookies Disabled". Retrieved 22 October 2014.
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