Brock Franklin Tessman (born 1976) is an American academic and academic administrator.[1] In September 2022 Tessman was appointed the 17th president of Northern Michigan University; he assumed the office in February 2023.[2][3]
Brock Tessman | |
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| Born | 1976 (age 47–48) Detroit, Michigan, USA |
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Tessman was born at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He was raised in Plymouth, a western suburb of Detroit.[4] Tessman later moved to California.[5] He attended Brown University, where he graduated in 1998 with a Bachelor of Arts with honors in international relations.[1] Tessman received a Master of Arts and Doctorate in international affairs and political science at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2001 and 2004, respectively.[1] From 2006 to 2015 he taught at the University of Georgia as an assistant and later associate professor of international affairs.[1] Tessman served as a professor of political science and Dean of the Davidson Honors College at the University of Montana from 2015 to 2018.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Tessman, Brock (2021). "Curriculum Vitae of Brock Franklin Tessman" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Northern Michigan University names Plymouth native as new president". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Northern Michigan University's new president vows to engage rural students | Bridge Michigan". www.bridgemi.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Dr. Brock Tessman Biography". Office of the President. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ Tribune, JUSTYNA TOMTAS of the (21 March 2018). "LCSC finalist emphasizes abilities as advocate". The Lewiston Tribune. Retrieved 2022-10-01.