{"id":2457,"date":"2020-08-04T12:59:50","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T17:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/?p=2457"},"modified":"2026-04-16T21:50:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:50:02","slug":"dixon-promoted-to-adjunct-assistant-professor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/dixon-promoted-to-adjunct-assistant-professor\/","title":{"rendered":"Dixon Promoted to Adjunct Assistant Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Wilmington University recently acknowledged Mike Dixon&#8217;s work as a scholar-practitioner with a promotion to Adjunct Assistant Professor.&nbsp; Promotion in academic rank takes into consideration the quality of classroom engagement and scholarly contributions to the professor\u2019s discipline.&nbsp; He teaches history and humanities courses in the University&#8217;s College of Arts and Sciences.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dixonhistory.com\/about-me.html\">Mike focuses on social history <\/a>and community studies in his public practice. For over four decades, he has worked to encourage public interest and participation in the preservation of the past while creating understanding between earlier eras and the present. He has appeared on the Today Show, Maryland Public Television, the BBC, the National Geographic Channel, and National Public Radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/dixon-wilmu-article-1a.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Mike Dixon promoted to assitant professor.\" class=\"wp-image-2458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/dixon-wilmu-article-1a.jpg?w=1018&amp;ssl=1 1018w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/dixon-wilmu-article-1a.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dixonhistory.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/dixon-wilmu-article-1a.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Professor Mike Dixon was promoted to Adjunct Assistant Professor at Wilmington University.  Here he is at the old State House in Dover in the summer of 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilmington University recently acknowledged Mike Dixon&#8217;s work as a scholar-practitioner with a promotion to Adjunct Assistant Professor.&nbsp; Promotion in academic rank takes into consideration the quality of classroom engagement and scholarly contributions to the professor\u2019s discipline.&nbsp; He teaches history and humanities courses in the University&#8217;s College of Arts and Sciences.&nbsp; &nbsp; Mike focuses on social&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[223,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-professional-recognition-awards","category-teaching"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dixon Promoted to Adjunct Assistant Professor -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Mike Dixon promoted to assistant adjunct professor of history at Wilmington University. 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