MicheleÌýMoses
- Vice Chancellor and Senior Vice Provost
- Professor of Education
- FACULTY AFFAIRS
Vice Chancellor and Senior Vice Provost Michele Moses leads the Office of Faculty Affairs, overseeing key aspects of faculty life and programming across five core areas: faculty development and success, faculty personnel support, faculty data and impact, academic program review, and faculty-centered special projects. She also chairs the Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Committee (VCAC), co‑chairs the Academic Review and Planning Advisory Committee (ARPAC), and leads the Faculty Affairs Advisory Board (FAAB). Prior to becoming vice provost in 2019, she served as associate dean for graduate studies in the School of Education, where she established the faculty mentoring program and founded CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó’s Master’s in Higher Education (MAHE) Program.Ìý
A nationally recognized philosopher of education, Professor Moses began her faculty career in 2000 as an assistant professor of education policy at Arizona State University, where she earned tenure in 2005. She joined CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó that same year, returning to the campus where she had previously earned two graduate degrees, and was promoted to Full Professor in 2011. Her scholarship centers on politics, policy, and equity in higher education; moral and political values; and democratic education. A Fulbright New Century Scholar, Hazel Barnes Prize recipient, past President of the Philosophy of Education Society, and Fellow of the American Educational 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó Association, her work has appeared in the field’s top journals, including the American Educational 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó Journal, Educational 91ÃÛÌÒ¸óer, Harvard Educational Review, Journal of Higher Education, and Journal of Social Philosophy. She is also the author of Living with Moral Disagreement: The Enduring Controversy about Affirmative Action (University of Chicago Press, 2016), Embracing Race: Why We Need Race‑Conscious Education Policy (Teachers College Press, 2002), and co‑editor of Affirmative Action Matters: Creating Opportunities for Students Around the World (Routledge, 2014).Ìý
A first‑generation college graduate, Professor Moses holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Virginia, an M.Ed. from the University of Vermont, and an M.A. in Philosophy and Ph.D. in Educational Foundations and Policy from CU 91ÃÛÌÒ¸ó.Ìý
Fun Fact: Michele has a passion for puzzles of all kinds and a well-known soft spot for giant dogs.Ìý
