Dr. John R. Thelin Professor of higher education in the UK College of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies and Evaluation  Past president of the Association for the Study of Higher Education  Selected University Research Professor in 2000  UK Alumni Association’s Great Teacher Award  Provost Award for Excellence in Teaching  Sturgill Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate Education Winner of National Education Association Award for Article of the Year on Higher Education and Democracy in 2008 for “Expectations and Reality in American Higher Education” A.B., Brown University (Providence, RI) M.A., University of California, Berkeley Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

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