Prior to joining the DSAO office in 2013, Dr. Kristin Janka served as associate director for MSU’s International Studies and Programs, Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS). Prior to that, she served as outreach and academic coordinator for CLACS, adjunct assistant professor at Siena Heights University, instructor for the College of Education and […]
Lisa joined the Honors College in 2022 as of Director of Finance and Human Resources. Prior to that, she was the Fiscal Officer and Office Manager for the African Studies Center and Alliance for African Partnership in International Studies and Programs from 2014-2022, having joined MSU in 2012 in the Department of Family Medicine in […]
Dr. Bess German (she/her/hers) has worked at the Honors College for over 25 years and is passionate about working with college students. Her responsibilities include admissions, student affairs, community engagement, and scholarships for incoming and newly admitted students. Bess also teaches a first-year seminar on social inequity with a community-engaged focus and advises several student […]
Tonya Frisbey brings to the Honors College nearly 20 years experience in non-profit advancement. Her background encompasses a broad range of fund development work for both universities and charitable organizations, covering the spectrum from major, individual donors and corporate giving to planned giving, government grants and foundation work. Prior to her current appointment at the […]
Dr. Glenn Chambers is Interim Dean of the Honors College and Interim Dean of the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at Michigan State University. Specializing in the history of the Modern Caribbean, Chambers focuses on the former British colonies post emancipation, specifically on the social and cultural history of African descended populations during […]
