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Michigan State University celebrates its 2023 University Distinguished Professors in recognition of their achievements in the classroom, laboratory and community. This recognition is among the highest honors that can be bestowed on a faculty member by the university.

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Michael Boivin | University Distinguished Professor 2023
Michael Boivin earns high honor for a career of helping African children.
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Henry (Rique) Campa III | University Distinguished Professor
Henry Campa earns honor for career in wildlife management and professional development.
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Merry Morash | University Distinguished Professor 2023
Merry Morash earns honor for her pivotal work with the justice system.
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Michael Leahy - University Distinguished Professor
College of Education
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Mary Hausbeck - University Distinguished Professor
College of Agriculture & Natural Resources
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Joseph Gardiner - University Distinguished Professor
College of Human Medicine
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Marcos Dantus - University Distinguished Professor
College of Natural Science
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Michael Thoennessen - University Distinguished Professor
College of Natural Science
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Robert Smith - University Distinguished Professor
College of Human Medicine
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Thomas D. Sharkey - University Distinguished Professor
College of Natural Science
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Hendrik Schatz - University Distinguished Professor
College of Natural Science (NSCL/FRIB Laboratory)
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Linda Mansfield - University Distinguished Professor
College of Veterinary Medicine
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Roger Calantone - University Distinguished Professor
Eli Broad College of Business
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