Jennings, Michael

Michael L. Jennings became Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs at Central Washington University in 2005. He received his Bachelor of Arts (1986) and Master of Education (1987) degrees from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and his Ph.D. (1995) in Social and Educational Policy Studies from the University of British Columbia. Prior to his arrival at Central, Dr. Jennings served in several positions at the University of Alaska from 1980 to 2005. This included serving as Director of Employee and Labor Relations, Assistant Professor in the School of Education and Native American Studies, and the Director of Alaska Native Studies. Jennings has also authored Native Political Leadership and Higher Education: One University, Two Universes.