Teshome Gebremichael Wagaw

Memberships, Committee Service, and Honors and Grants

Memberships
African Studies Association; American Association of University Professors; American Educational Research Association; American Higher Education Association; International Anthropology and Ethnography Association; International Society for the Study of Ethiopian Jewry; International Sociology of Education Association; Society for International Development, Founding Member and Chairman of the Board (since 1992), Ethiopian- American Educational Foundation, Editorial Board of Ethiopian Review (1991-95), Editorial Board of Journal of World Peace Studies (1980-85).
Committee Service
The University of Michigan: University-Wide
  • 1987-89 Member, Ad hoc Committee for the Internationalization of the University
  • 1990-92 Member, Advisory Committee on International Academic Affairs
  • 1993-95 Member, Governing Board, International Institute
  • 1997- Member, Senate Assembly (representing the School of Education)
The University of Michigan: College, School, and Center Committees

  • Member, Recruiting Committee, Joint CAAS-Department of Anthropology, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
  • 1975-95 Intermittent Member, Executive Committee, CAAS
  • Chair, Curriculum Committee, CAAS
  • Member, Promotion Committee, School of Education
Selected Committee Service at Other Institutions:
  • 1969-71 Chairman, Board of Admissions, Haile Selassie I University.
  • 1969-72 Chairman, Curriculum Committee, Department of Education, Howard University
  • 1963-64 Chairman, Freshman Orientation Committee, University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Campus
Honors, Awards,
and Grants
1983-present: Listed in Who's Who in America

1991: Research grant, The University of Michigan, School of Education

1989-90: Fellow, Annenberg Institute for Advanced Research, University of Pennsylvania

1990: Research grant, The University of Michigan Office of the Vice-President for Research

1986-87: Fulbright Senior Scholar Award, Israel

1985: Research grant, The University of Michigan Office of the Vice-President for Research

1985: Supplementary Field Research Award, The University of Michigan, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

1984: Research grant, The University of Michigan, School of Education

1982: Research grant, The University of Michigan Office of the Vice-President for Research

1978-79: Faculty Fellowship, The University of Michigan Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies

1974-75: American Council on Education International Travel and Lecture Awards, traveled to nine different American universities, giving lectures, workshops, and seminars on Africa.

1974-75: Fulbright-Hayes International Travel Award

1974-75: Midwestern Universities Consortium for International Activities (MUCIA) Award

1974: Fulbright Scholar Award for international travel

1970-74: United States Agency for International Development, Research and Publication Grant, Ethiopia

1969-70: Government of Israel, Study and Lecture Tour Award

1969: German Academic Exchange Award

1968-69: Ford Foundation grants for studv of African school and higher education systems

1968-69: USAID subvention to publish Education and Culture in Ethiopia

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