Bruehoefener, Friederike

Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Excellence
Professor, Modern German History
Email: friederike.bruehoefener@sjsu.edu
Education
Ph.D., The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil, Department of History, 2014
M.A., Bielefeld University (Germany), Faculty of History, Philosophy, and Theology, Department of History, 2007.
B.A., Bielefeld University (Germany), Faculty of History, Philosophy, and Theology, Department of History, 2005.
Licenses and Certificates
2026 Hispanic Serving Institutions New Leadership Academy Fellows Program, American Association of Colleges & Universities, January to June 2026.
Microcredentials within the University Ecosystem, Professional Development Training, The University of Texas System, June to July 2023.
Texas Academic Leadership Academy (TALA), Texas Council of Chief Officers, Cohort 4, August 2021 to July 2022.
Emerging & Aspiring Leaders, University of Texas at Austin, Human Dimensions of Organizations, May 2020.
Bio
Dr. Bruehoefener is the Assistant Vice Provost for Faculty Excellence at San Jos茅 State University (91传媒厂). In this role, she oversees the Center for Faculty Excellence and Teaching Innovation (CFETI).
By training a historian, Dr. Bruehoefener's research focuses on Cold War West German new military, political, gender (history of masculinities), and ecofeminist history.
Prior to joining 91传媒厂, Dr. Bruehoefener served as the Director of the School of Interdisciplinary Programs and Community Engagement (SIPCE) at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.