Barry Milligan

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Barry Milligan has made sustained, meaningful, and lasting contributions that embody the teaching, research, and service missions of the university. He acts with the highest regard for the welfare of the institution, its faculty, and students. He is known across campus as unfailingly generous, thoughtful, and possessed of the highest level of personal and professional ethics.

Dr. Milligan is a scholar of international reputation in the field of cultural studies. His three books, other publications, and prestigious research grants provide evidence that his reputation is well-deserved. He is a respected teacher, an early leader in interdisciplinary team teaching, co-creating a course in World War I in British literature taught both on the Wright State campus and as an NEH summer seminar for teachers in France and England. Dr. Milligan has an extraordinary record of service accomplishment including as a leader in faculty senate, focusing often on matters of policy and curriculum at both undergraduate and graduate levels, and long and significant service with the AAUP where he is often consulted as an expert on policy matters.