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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]
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Education and early career Michael Harris, August 2011
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 TelAviv 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 decisionmaking and developing learner-centered curricula within universities to improve student performance outcomes.
Born
Michael Harris January 6, 1956 (age 58) 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
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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. 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 9780739109267 Term Limits (with G. Doron). Lexington Books, 2001. ISBN 978-0739102138
References 1. ^ a b http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp? ID=59515 2. ^ a b c http://levin.suny.edu/about/facultyandfellows.cfm 3. ^ "Kettering Commencement Speaker" . Kettering.edu. 2010. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
14. ^ http://www.slideshare.net/michaelharrischancellor/emuprofessor-michael-harris-faculty-at-eastern-michiganuniversity-19942004 15. ^ "http://commons.emich.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi? article=1003&context=catalog" . EMU academic bulletin. 2001–2003. Retrieved 2012-07-19.
4. ^ "Indiana University Board of Trustee Business meeting minutes Bloomington" . webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu. April 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-08.
16. ^ "Tel Aviv Faculty catalog 1993-94" 2012-08-24.
5. ^ http://ceremonies.iu.edu/iuk/biography.shtml
18. ^ http://www.slideshare.net/michaelharrischancellor/maar full-article-29437195
6. ^ http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/13828.html 7. ^ http://www.indiana.edu/~spea/news/harris_chancellor.s 8. ^ http://pres.iu.edu/speeches/2010/2010102201.shtml 9. ^ http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp? ID=44292
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17. ^ "Graduate Program on Public Policy program (in Hebrew)" . Retrieved 2012-08-29.
19. ^ http://www.insideindianabusiness.com/newsitem.asp? id=54048 20. ^ http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/22530.html&t= 21. ^ http://newsroom.iuk.edu/chancellor/chancellorarchive/185-chancellor-michael-harris-is-named-
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10. ^ http://www.greaterkokomo.com/allianceboard/michael-harris 11. ^ "Kettering Provost to fill UM-Flint chancellor's old job as IU-Kokomo chancellor System" . mlive.com. March 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-08. 12. ^ http://www.kettering.edu/news/dr-michael-harriscommencement-speaker 13. ^ http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20070514006 University-Names-Dr.-Michael-HarrisProvost#.UuNVUP30Ab0
2011-person-of-the-year.html 22. ^ http://m.kokomoperspective.com/news/local_news/koko perspective-s-person-of-the-year-michaelharris/article_8c2ec302-2a77-11e1-b3b7001871e3ce6c.html?mode=jqm 23. ^ http://www.kettering.edu/news/best-class 24. ^ http://www.philanthropynewsdigest.org/news/ketteringuniversity-receives-1.6-million-from-kern-familyfoundation
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