Price
Named Interim Executive Director of Graduate Studies
Savannah, GA—April
2, 2004—Armstrong Atlantic State University (AASU) announces
that Michael Price has been named interim executive director of
graduate studies. In his new role, Price will manage the graduate
assistantship program, review research applications and chair the
Institutional Review Board, and coordinate the Graduate Council
and all graduate committees. Additionally, he will serve as editor
of the graduate and undergraduate catalogs.
Price has been a member of the graduate faculty for over a decade.
During this period, he has had the responsibility of administrating
the M.A. in History and coordinating the M.Ed. in Social Science
Education for the College of Education. Additionally, he has served
on both the Graduate Faculty Status and the Graduate Curriculum
committees. These experiences have provided him with a firm and
clear understanding of the vital relationship between the university's
undergraduate and graduate curriculum and programs.
In addition to his new role, Price will continue to serve as head
of the Department of History, one of the largest academic units
on campus. He has served as department head of history since 2000.
Price is the author of Stories with a Moral: Literature and Society
in Nineteenth-Century Georgia (The University of Georgia Press)
and currently serves as president-elect of the Georgia Association
of Historians. Price has an M.A. in History and an EdD in Social
Science Education from the University of Georgia.
