Susan Martin

Susan Martin
Martin in 2012
29th President of San José State University (Interim)
In office
August 18, 2015  July 1, 2016
Preceded byMohammad Qayoumi
Succeeded byMary Papazian
22nd President of Eastern Michigan University
In office
July 7, 2008  July 7, 2015
Preceded byDonald M. Loppnow
Succeeded byKim Schatzel
Provost & Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs at University of Michigan–Dearborn
In office
2006–2008
Preceded byRobert Simpson
Succeeded byDon Bord
Personal details
Born
Susan Work

(1950-10-24) October 24, 1950
Croswell, Michigan
SpouseDr. Larry Martin
ResidenceSan Jose, CA
Alma materCentral Michigan University
Michigan State University
ProfessionProfessor
WebsiteEastern Michigan University: Office of the President

Susan Work Martin (born October 24, 1950) is an American academic administrator who was most recently the interim president of San José State University. Previously, Martin served as president of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Michigan from 2008 to 2015. She was the first female president in the university’s 160-year history. She held a simultaneous appointment as Professor of Accounting in the College of Business during her tenure at Eastern.