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David Scott Haynes
President
602 Cohodas Hall
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan 49855
906-227-2242
dhaynes@nmu.edu

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science	Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan; 1972
	University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland; 1968-1971

Juris Doctorate	Thomas M. Cooley School of Law
	Lansing, Michigan; 1984

Graduate Studies	Program on Negotiation and Mediation
	Harvard University, 1987

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, Michigan 49855

May 2012 to Present	President, Northern Michigan University

January 2006 to May 2012	Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and Public Administration
	Director, Master of Public Administration, 2011 to 2012
	Co-Director, Center for Rural Community and Economic Development, 2012
	Member, Graduate Program Committee, Faculty Senate
	Member, Honorary Degree Committee, Faculty Representative
	Coordinator of Department’s Political Science Symposiums (National, state and local presenters – campus wide)
	Member, CORE, Center for Rural Community and Economic Development, Northern Michigan University

January 1985 to May 2012	Special Advisor to the President, Northern Michigan University

Haynes LLC
Marquette, Michigan

January 2003 to
May 2012

President, Haynes LLC

Public Affairs Associates, Inc.
Lansing, Michigan

January 1985 to
December 2002

Partner, Public Affairs Associates Inc. (PAA)

Office of the Governor
Honorable James J. Blanchard
Lansing, Michigan

April 1983 to
December 1984

State Business Ombudsman and Special Assistant to the Governor

Grand Rapids Junior College and Public Schools
Grand Rapids, Michigan

January 1979 to
March 1983

Director of Government Affairs and Public Policy

The Michigan Senate
Lansing, Michigan

January 1976 to December 1978

Office of the Senate Majority Leader; Office of the Vice Chairman of Appropriations

Lutheran Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York

January 1973 to
December 1975

Director of Senior Citizen Housing and Programs
Assistant Director of Community Relations

NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE:

United States Air Force
1965-69, Honorable Discharge

Marquette Economics Club
Former Board of Directors

Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Former Board of Trustees

Grand Rapids Art Museum
Former Board of Trustees

Mercy Respite Corporations, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Former Board of Trustees
Chairman

Grand Action Corporation, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Former Board of Trustees
Former Executive Committee

CEO Public Policy Roundtable, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Founder, Former Director and Member

Blodgett Hospital Foundation, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Former Board of Trustees

Hugh Michael Beahan Foundation, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Former Board of Trustees
Former Chairman

Michigan Education Seminars, Lansing, Michigan
Former Board of Directors
Former Chairman and Member

HONOR SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS/RECOGNITIONS:

Beta Gamma Sigma
National Honor Society for Collegiate Schools of Business
Membership granted, April 2004

Phi Alpha Alpha
National Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration
Membership granted, April 2000

Northern Michigan University
Distinguished Alumnus Award, 1998