Skip to main content

Executive Board

The Executive Board shall assist and advise the director on emerging issues, including guidance on budget, program priorities, curricular issues to be brought to a vote before the core faculty. The Executive Board comprises the APA Studies program director (ex officio), APA Studies program coordinator (ex officio), and three members elected from the core faculty.
Naoko Wake photo

Naoko Wake, Ph.D.

Executive Board Member, APA Studies Program

Professor, Department of History & Lyman Briggs College

E-mail: wake@msu.edu 
kent weber headshot

Kent Weber, Ph.D.

Assistant Director, APA Studies Program

Assistant Professor, Department of History

E-mail: weberke5@msu.edu

Joy Hannibal, Ph.D.

Executive Board Member, APA Studies Program 

Assistant Director, Detroit M.A.D.E. Scholars Program

E-mail: hanniba2@msu.edu
Guo Chen photo

Guo Chen, Ph.D.

Executive Board Member, APA Studies Program

Associate Professor, Department of Geography

E-mail: guochen@msu.edu