The Faculty History Project documents faculty members who have been associated with the University of Michigan since 1837. Key in this effort is to celebrate the intellectual life of the University. This Faculty History Website is intended as a component of the effort to document the extraordinary academic achievements of Michigan’s faculty in building and sustaining one of the world’s great universities. It provides access to a comprehensive database of information concerning the thousands of faculty members who have served the University of Michigan.
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The Bentley Historical Library serves as the official archives for the University.

List of Professors

Namesort icon Years at Michigan Position

Alicyn Warren

2001 - 2007
Assistant Professor of Art and Design
Assistant Professor of Music

Gregory H. Wakefield

1986 - 2022
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
Associate Professor of Music

Mary H Simoni

1994 - 2011
Professor of Music - Performing Arts Technology

Robert Najarian

2013 - 2018
Assistant Professor of Performing Arts

William P. Birmingham

1988 - 2003
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor of Music
Associate Professor of Information