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Michael Kelly is a Professor in the Core Division at Champlain College, specializing in Interdisciplinary Professional Studies. He leads Champlain’s Degree Design Lab and teaches courses blending rhetoric, interdisciplinary learning, and societal issues like sport and professionalism. His teaching emphasizes respectful inquiry and adaptability in academic and professional contexts.
Education:
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Doctor of Philosophy
- University of Nebraska at Omaha: Master of Arts
- University of Iowa: Bachelor of Arts
Research & Teaching: Kelly’s work focuses on interdisciplinary pedagogy, institutional rhetoric, and the societal dimensions of sport. He uses examples like horror films and The Wire to illustrate interconnected systemic challenges, fostering critical thinking across disciplinary boundaries.
Awards:
- 2022 Edward Phelps Lyman Professor Award ($5,000)
- 2017 Perry Innovation Fellowship ($5,000)
Leadership & Service: Kelly has held key roles, including Champlain’s Faculty Senate President, Academic Program Review Committee Chair, and NECHE accreditation specialist. He prioritizes institutional collaboration and academic innovation.
Personal: Lives in South Burlington with his wife, three sons, and two rescue dogs.
