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Professor
Director, Michigan in Washington Program

• Affiliation(s)

  • Professor and Director, Undergraduate Programs, Ford School of Public Policy
  • Director, Michigan in Washington Program

• Fields of Study

  • American Government
  • Public Policy
  • Higher Education

• About

  Edie N. Goldenberg is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, and Director of Undergraduate Programs at the Ford School of Public Policy.  She is one of the original founders of the Michigan in Washington Program, designed for undergraduates to work at internships in DC, attend classes and produce a research paper while earning a full semester of credits. 

  Dr. Goldenberg joined the Michigan faculty as Assistant Professor of Political Science in 1974. From 1989-98 Professor Goldenberg served as Dean of the College of Literature, Science and the Arts and from 1987-89 she served as Director of Michigan's Institute of Public Policy Studies (now the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy).
  
  Dr. Goldenberg is an elected member of the National Academy of Public Administration. She serves on the Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and on the Academic Advisory Committee of Yeshiva University. 

• Education

  • Stanford University, Ph.D. (Political Science)
  • Stanford University, M.A. (Political Science)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S.B. (Political Science)

• Awards

  • Doctor of Humane Letters, Yeshiva University (2008)
  • Special Tribute, State of Michigan (1998)
  • Selected Member, Detroit’s 100 Most Influential Women, Crain’s Detroit Business (1997)

• Grants

  • Spencer Foundation Grant (2008-09)
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grants (2001-02, 2003-07)
  • Senior Fellow, Sweetland Writing Center, University of Michigan (2000)

• Invited Talks

  • Off-Track Profs (University of Washington, 2010)
  • Erosion of Tenure: Implications for Collective Bargaining (Annual Conference: Academic Bargaining in an Era of Contraint, 2009)

• Selected Publications:

• Books

  • (2009) Off-Track Profs

• Articles

  • (2010) A Plan to Save America's Public Research Universities, The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • (2006) Chairs and the Law: Legal Issues Facing Department Chairs, PS:Political Science and Politics