College of Letters and Science Distinguished Professors
The College of Letters and Science Distinguished Professorship is the highest honor the college bestows upon a faculty member in the college. The three-year appointment is made in recognition of a faculty member's contributions to the college, to MSU and to the scholarly community.
The following CLS faculty members have been honored as College of Letters and Science Distinguished Professors:
- Gretchen Minton, Department of English (2022)
- Neil Cornish, Department of Physics (2021)
- Scott Creel, Department of Ecology (2021)
- Frances Lefcort, Cell Biology and Neuroscience (2016)
- Mary Murphy, Department of History and Philosophy (2013)
- Tomáš Gedeon, Department of Mathematical Sciences (2012)
- Susan Kollin, Department of English (2011)
- Billy Smith, Department of History and Philosophy (2008)
- Trevor Douglas, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (2008)
- Greg Keeler, Department of English (2007)
- John P. Miller, Cell Biology and Neuroscience(2007)
- John Borkowski, Department of Mathematical Sciences (2006)
- Larry Carucci, Department of Sociology and Anthropology (2006)
- Rufus Cone, Department of Physics (2006)
- Al Jesaitis, Department of Microbiology (2006)