Peter Hoffman
Peter Hoffman
Peter Hoffman was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. After completing his M.A. TESOL at Michigan State University in 1989, he taught English for three years at the Japan Center for Michigan Universities in Shiga,
Peter Savolainen
Dr. Peter Savolainen is an MSU Foundation Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE). Prior to this role, he served as Associate Chair for Graduate Studies,
Peter Savolainen
Dr. Peter Savolainen is an MSU Foundation Professor and Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE). His research examines the fundamental nature of road user behavior,
Phillip M. Duxbury
Phillip M. Duxbury is dean of Michigan State University’s College of Natural Science (NatSci).
Prior to his appointment as dean in August 2018, Duxbury served as chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy (PA) from August 2013 until August 2018.
Pia Banzhaf
Pia Banzhaf is Assistant Professor of German in the Department of Linguistics, Languages, and Cultures at Michigan State University since 2016. She currently teaches undergraduate classes in Beginning and Intermediate German as well as a course on the Creative Process at MSU’s Center for Integrative Studies in the Arts and Humanities (CISAH).
Policies and Basic Information
The links on this page will lead you to policies in university handbooks, as well as other pieces of useful information.
Organizational Structure
MSU has three Executive Vice Presidents,
Post Your Event
If you are an MSU unit, department, or college that has professional development events that are open to the wider academic community, post them here!
This event calendar is intended for events that support the advancement of academic careers.
Prabu David
Prabu David is Dean of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences. From 2010 to 2015, he was Professor and Associate Dean at the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University,
Practices to Consider
Interviewing and Recruiting in Faculty Searches
Information about the process and key ideas are available at this website. This site includes a link to a toolkit that was originally developed as part of a NSF ADVANCE grant that MSU held 2008-2014,