
John Dunn
American academic (born 1945)
John M. Dunn (born October 3, 1945) was the eighth president of Western Michigan University. Dunn earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Northern Illinois University, and he earned an Ed.D. in physical education from Brigham Young University.2
From Wikipedia’s article on John Dunn (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Oct 3, 1945.1
About
He began his career in higher education at the University of Connecticut in 1972. He moved to Oregon State University in 1975 and spent the next 20 years there, starting out as an assistant professor of health. He was a professor and associate provost at the time he left in 1995. During his time in Oregon, Dunn also served on the Corvallis School Board for 13 years.
Dunn served as the dean of the College of Health at the University of Utah from 1995 to 2002. He next served as provost and vice chancellor and then interim chancellor at Southern Illinois University.
Dunn began his term as president of Western Michigan University on July 1, 2007. Each year he donated his salary increase over his initial $345,000 salary in 2007 to scholarships for WMU students.
From Wikipedia’s article on John Dunn, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Western Michigan UniversityChair Jul 1, 2007 to Jul 31, 20179
- Western Michigan UniversityPresident 2007 to 20179
Early life and education
Career
Occupation: academic administrator.6
- 2007 to 2017Chair, Western Michigan University5
- 2007 to 2017University president, Western Michigan University4
- 1995 to 2002Worked at University of Utah4
- 1975 to 1995Worked at Oregon State University4
- Since 1972Worked at University of Connecticut4
- Date not recordedWorked at Southern Illinois University Carbondale4
Personal life
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- 1WikidataJohn Dunn on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaJohn Dunn on Wikipedia
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- 10Wikimedia CommonsJohn Dunn photo by unknown, Public domain