Present | Faculty Member, Georgia Southern University ‐ School of Human Ecology | |
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Disciplines
Research Interests
Grants
2001 - 2005 | Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPUS) Program |
Department of Education, Georgia Southern University | |
Colleague(s): Jerri Kropp and Janna C. Taulbee | |
$331,000 | |
2000 - 2001 | Georgia Southern University Spring Faculty Research Grant Competition |
Georgia Southern University | |
$528 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2018 | Member, Faculty and Staff Salary Study Proposal Design Team | 2018 | Member, University Student Conduct Board | 2018 | Volunteer, Welcome Tent Volunteer | 2017 - 2018 | Committee member, University Welfare Committee | 2015 - 2018 | Senator, Georgia Southern University, CHHS | 2017 | Representative, Day for Southern Representative for SHE and CDC | 2017 | Committee member, Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) Montessori Certification Task Force | 2016 | Lecturer, Conversations with Professors, Georgia Southern University | 2016 | Representative, Day for Southern Representative for SHE and CDC | 2016 | Committee member, Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) Workforce Knowledge and Competencies (WKCs) Wo | 2015 - 2016 | Chair, University Athletic Committee | 2014 - 2016 | Committee member, University Athletic Committee | 2012 - 2015 | Member, AfterSchool Today Editorial Review Board | 2012 - 2015 | Secretary of the Board of Directors and Member of the Executive Board, National AfterSchool Association (NAA) Secretary of the Board of Directors and Member of the Executi | 2011 - 2014 | Committee member, Regents Academic Advisory Committee for Family & Consumer Sciences | 2010 - 2014 | Member, Afterschool Matters Editorial Review Board | 2012 - 2013 | Chair, NAA Nominations and Elections Committee | 2012 | Reviewer, B.S. Sociology Comprehensive Program Review, Georgia Southern University | 2011 | Lecturer, Conversations with Professors, Georgia Southern University | 2009 - 2011 | Committee member, Faculty Development Committee |
Honors and Awards
- 2015 -Nominated for Kathryn Grube Unsung Hero Award by Office of Student Leadership and Civic Engagement
- 2013- School of Human Ecology – Award for Service
- 2006 - Omicron Delta Kappa – Leadership Honor Society
- 2006 - College of Health and Human Sciences – Award for Service
- 1999- Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for School of Human Environmental Sciences
- 1997 - Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society
- 1997- Mary Elizabeth Keister Scholarship awarded to an outstanding doctoral student in early childhood education.
- 1995 - Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Award Certificate of Recognition to Bonnie Brae School Age Child Care Center.
- 1982 - Phi Upsilon Omicron National Honor Society
B.S. in Family and Child Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | ||
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M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education, James Madison University | ||
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Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro | ||
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Contact Information
School of Human Ecology
Georgia Southern University
P.O. Box 8034
Statesboro, Georgia 30460
912-478-5676
Fax: 912-478-0276
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