Michael Stevenson (educator)

H. Michael Stevenson
Stevenson in 2006
8th President and Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University
In office
2000–2010
Preceded byJack P. Blaney
Succeeded byAndrew Petter
Personal details
BornSouth Africa
SpouseJan Whitford
Alma materUniversity of the Witwatersrand
Northwestern University
ProfessionAuthor, professor
Academic background
ThesisConflict and political instability in africa: A theoretical analysis supported by quantitative, cross-national comparison (1971)
Academic work
Disciplinepolitical science
Institutions

H. Michael Stevenson is President Emeritus and Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University. He retired on August 31, 2010, and was succeeded by Andrew Petter on September 1, 2010.[1] Stevenson's appointment as President of Simon Fraser University spanned a decade, the longest term of any president in the history of the university.[2]

  1. ^ "SFU's next president Andrew Petter heaps praise on UBC's former president Martha Piper". Georgia Straight Vancouver's News & Entertainment Weekly. 2010-01-27. Retrieved 2018-01-29.
  2. ^ "Michael Stevenson, President Emeritus - President's Office - Simon Fraser University". www.sfu.ca. Retrieved 2018-01-29.