John M. Dunn (born October 3, 1945)John M. Dunn (University of Utah) - Curriculum vitae (CV) 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.SIU News Release
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.John M. Dunn will serve as SIUC's next provost
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.WMU News - John M. Dunn named eighth president of WMU
Dunn began his term as president of Western Michigan University on July 1, 2007.Biography Each year he donated his salary increase over his initial $345,000 salary in 2007 to scholarships for WMU students.https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14474 Dunn receives salary increase, donates raise back for student aid.https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779 On August 1, 2016, Dunn announced he would be retiring as WMU President on June 30, 2017.
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