- Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- J.D., William & Mary Law School
- B.A. in Political Science, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

James Fisher, PhD
- Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Academic Affairs
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About Me
Dr. James Fisher serves as interim provost and vice president for academic affairs at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø. He also serves as senior associate provost for academic administration, supporting academic leadership and coordination across the university.
Before leading ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s academic leadership team, Fisher held several administrative roles, including senior associate provost and interim dean of the College of Social Sciences and Human Services. Prior to university integration, he was interim provost and interim associate provost at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Edinboro.
Fisher spent more than two decades as a professor of politics and legal studies at Edinboro, where he also served for six years as chair of the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice. His teaching and scholarly interests include constitutional law, American politics and political theory.