- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 - J.D., William & Mary Law School
 - B.A. in Political Science, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
 
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                        jdfisher@pennwest.edu
               
               
James Fisher, PhD
- Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
 - Academic Affairs
 
How to Reach me
Phone814-732-2729
                  About Me
Before his appointment as interim provost, Fisher spent more than 20 years as a professor of politics and legal studies at Edinboro, including six years as chair of the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice. He also served as PennWest’s interim dean for the college of social sciences and human services, Edinboro's associate provost, and Edinboro’s interim provost and vice president for academic affairs.