1978
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in psychology and secondary education from Elmhurst College.
1979
Earns a Master of Science in educational administration from Northern Illinois University.
1988
Earns a Doctor of Education in educational leadership from Vanderbilt University.
1992
Is an assistant professor of educational leadership and coordinator of administrative licensure programs at Bemidji State University.
1993
Is an assistant professor of educational leadership at West Texas A&M University.
1995
Is an assistant professor of educational administration and public administration at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
1999
Is as an associate professor of educational administration and public administration at the University of Michigan-Dearborn until 2007.
1998
Co-authors book chapter, “Leadership styles for total quality schools” for “Creating High Functioning Schools: Practice and Research.”
2000
Serves as the associate dean and coordinator of academic services University of Michigan-Dearborn until 2006.
2000
Serves as the coordinator for K-12 teacher preparation programs at the University of Michigan-Dearborn until 2006.
2004
Holds membership with the Dearborn Community Council for Education.
2005
Is a nominee for the Outstanding Publication Award from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education.
2005
Co-authors the book, “Special Programs and Services in Schools: Creating Options, Meetings Needs.”
2007
Is an educational administration professor and coordinator of educational leadership programs at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
2008
Receives the Susan B. Anthony Award from the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
2010
Coordinates of the education specialist program and co-coordinates of doctoral programs at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
2014
Is professor of educational administration and coordinator of educational leadership programs at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
2014
Maintains roles of Director of Education Specialist and Co-Director Doctor of Education at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
2017
Dr. Beyer is an executive board member of the International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership.