Dr. Darrell King

Associate Professor

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Biography

Darrell King serves as the Senior Associate Director of Multicultural Business Programs at Michigan State University. With 27 years of experience in providing academic support services in higher education, he has presented at national conferences and given corporate presentations focused on student success. He has traveled to 20 countries, valuing diverse learning experiences, and has served as Faculty Assistant for study abroad programs in Monterrey, Mexico, and South Africa, as well as for the Alternative Spring Break program in Cuba. In his role, he provides academic and career advising, coordinates summer programs, and motivates students through innovative learning opportunities. He created the annual Multicultural Heroes Hall of Fame Case Competition in 2002 and established the Multicultural Business Programs/Accounting & Information Systems Scholarship Partnership in 2005. King serves as a Corporate Liaison to connect MBP funding support with developing partnerships. He has also taught Freshman Seminar courses at Michigan State University and co-teaches Business 291 in the Broad College. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications from Grand Valley State University, a Master's degree in Higher Education Counseling from Eastern Michigan University, and a Doctorate from Michigan State University. In 2016, he was honored with the Midwest Year Champion Award for his work with college students.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology