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Sharon Stephens Brehm, Ph.D.

Biography

Sharon Stephens Brehm, Ph.D. Sharon Stephens Brehm received a B.A. from Duke University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa with honors in psychology, an A.M. in social relations from Harvard University, and returned to Duke for her Ph.D. in clinical psychology. Dr. Brehm was a faculty member in the Department of Psychology at the University of Kansas for 15 years, where she was selected as an Intra-University Professor and appointed Director of the College Honors Program. Subsequently, she served as Dean of the Harper College of Arts and Sciences at the State University of New York at Binghamton, Provost at Ohio University, and Chancellor of Indiana University Bloomington. During 2004, she will serve as Senior Advisor to the President of Indiana University, and plans to return in 2005 to full-time faculty status as Professor of Psychology.

Dr. Brehm has published numerous books, chapters, and articles in both clinical and social psychology, including two textbooks in multiple editions. She was a Fulbright Senior Research Scholar at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales and a visiting professor in Germany and Italy. She is a Fellow of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Dr. Brehm was chair of the governing board of OhioLINK, the state-wide higher education consortium, and founding chair of the governing board of the Ohio Learning Network. She is currently a member of the Finance Committee of the American Psychological Association, the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, and the Bloomington Area Arts Council. She will join the board of the Association of American Colleges and Universities at their January 2004 meeting. She has a strong interest in international education having served on the American Council on Education's International Commission, the Midwest Regional Advisory Board of the Institute of International Education, and the Advisory Committee for the ARL (Association of Research Libraries) and AAU (Association of American Universities) Global Resources Program.



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Last updated: 08 October 2004
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