Ten Michigan State University faculty have been named University Distinguished Professor in recognition of their outstanding achievements in teaching, research and public service.
The designations were recommended by Interim Provost Thomas D. Jeitschko, Ph.D., and Interim President Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D., and approved by the MSU Board of Trustees at its June 16 meeting. Designations were effective immediately.
The recognition is among the highest honors that can be bestowed on a faculty member by the university. Those selected for the title have been recognized nationally and internationally for their exceptional teaching, outstanding record of public service, and scholarly and creative achievements.
Dr. Michael J. Boivin, MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine professor and director of research in the Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology & Ophthalmology, was recently named a Michigan State University Distinguished Professor, one of the highest honors the university can bestow on a faculty member. Those selected for the title have been recognized nationally and internationally for their exceptional teaching, outstanding record of public service, and scholarly and creative achievements.
Click here for WKAR’s profile video on Dr. Boivin in honor of the award.