2018Â -Â Present | Committee on the Integrated Undergraduate Education Experience, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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June 2015Â -Â Present | Director, Catholic Institute for Lasallian Social Action, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2015Â -Â Present | Ex officio member, Undergraduate Core Curriculum, Community Engagement & Common Good Working Group, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2015Â -Â Present | Member, Institutional Strategic Plan Implementation Team: Faculty Research about Poverty & Marginality, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2015Â -Â Present | Member, Sustainability Committee, Student Life sub-committee, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2013Â -Â Present | Member, Justice, Community & Leadership (undergraduate major), advisory council, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2005Â -Â Present | Member, Cummins Institute for Catholic Thought, Culture & Action, member and budget committee, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Master of Arts in Leadership | |
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Present | Faculty Member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Kalmanovitz School of Education | |
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2010Â -Â 2016 | Member, First Year Experience Committee, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2014Â -Â 2015 | Curriculum redesign team member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Master of Arts in Leadership | |
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July 2005Â -Â May 2015 | Associate Director, Catholic Institute for Lasallian Social Action, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2005Â -Â 2014 | Founding member and Chair, Social Justice Coordinating Committee, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2014 | Co-chair, Institutional Strategic Plan Development Committees, Facilities and Footprint, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2014 | Member, Institutional Strategic Plan Development Committees, From De La Salle to Lasallian, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2014 | Member, Institutional Strategic Plan Development Committees, Vision and Mission, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2011Â -Â 2012 | Curriculum design lead team, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Master of Arts in Leadership | |
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2010Â -Â 2012 | Member, Mission Effectiveness & Assessment Council, Saint Mary's College of California | |
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2012 | Departmental review team member, Saint Mary's College of California ‐ Master of Arts in Leadership | |
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Disciplines
Grants
2017Â -Â 2020 | Catholicism and the Common Good: Theology and the University Colloquium |
Duquesne University/The Henry Luce Foundation | |
2011Â -Â 2012 | High Impact Practices for Student Success, |
Association of American Colleges & Universities | |
2007Â -Â 2010 | Core Commitments Project |
Association of American Colleges & Universities | |
2006Â -Â 2009 | Community-Based Research Grant |
Princeton University/Bonner Foundation | |
2005Â -Â 2007 | Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education |
(FIPSE)/Bonner Foundation, Civic Engagement Initiative |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2018Â -Â Present | Member, Committee on the Integrated Undergraduate Education Experience | 2018 | Organizational team member, Place-Based Justice Network: Institutions of Higher Education Engaged in Their Communities | 2014 | Conference planning committee member, Lasallian International Research Symposium | 2011Â -Â 2013 | Support person for Oakland community, Jesuit Volunteer Corps | 2012 | Conference planning committee member, Huether Lasallian Symposium | 2011 | External reviewer, Catholic Lasallian Assessment Program | 2011 | National conference redesign team, Ignatian Solidarity Network | 2011 | Participant, Stop the Hate Train-the-Trainer Development - Campus Pride | 2006Â -Â 2010 | Cook for winter shelter, Youth Engagement Advocacy & Housing | 2010 | External reviewer, Mills College Civic Leadership Program | 2009 | National conference planning committee member, Association of American Colleges & Universities: Network for Academic RenewalConference | 2000Â -Â 2005 | Annual staff decision-making process facilitator, Jesuit Volunteer Corps: East | 2001Â -Â 2003 | Field consultant, Council of Independent Colleges, Engaging Communities and Campuses Project | 2000Â -Â 2002 | President, Maryland President and Past | 1997Â -Â 2002 | Member, ACPA: College Student Educators International | 2001 | National conference planning committee member, The Forum on Volunteerism, Service & Learning | 1998Â -Â 2000 | Coordinator, East Coast Graduate Fair | 2000 | Member, National convention special events committee | 1994Â -Â 1996 | Hotline volunteer, Steps to End Domestic Violence |
Honors and Awards
- Bonner National Institute on Social Action Curriculum Development, invited participant (one of 25) 2017
- California Campus Compact Richard E. Cone Retreat for Excellence & Leadership in Cultivating Community Partnerships in Higher Education, invited participant (one of 25) 2015
- Saint Mary’s College of California Faculty Writing Retreat, selected participant (one of 12) 2012
- K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award, Association of American Colleges & Universities (2005)
- Graduate Student Distinguished Service Award, University of Maryland (2005)
- Kellogg Forum on Higher Education and the Public Good, invited graduate discussant (2002-2003)
- Theta Alpha Kappa National Theology Honor Society (1990)
- Cura Personalis Graduation Award for Leadership, Scholarship, and Service (1990)
Courses
- Exploring Leadership, education course (undergraduate) Saint Mary’s College of California
- Leadership for Social Justice Living-Learning Program, sociology course (undergraduate) Saint Mary’s College of California
- MICAH Summer Fellowship, theology and religious studies course (undergraduate)
- Jumpstart, psychology course (undergraduate)
- Global Perspectives in Social Justice Leadership (graduate)
- Social Movements (graduate)
- Values & Ethics (graduate)
- Race & Culture (undergraduate)
- Organizational Change & Innovation (graduate)
- College Success (undergraduate)
- Leadership & Community Service (undergraduate service-learning)
- Experiences in College Teaching: Undergraduate Teaching Assistants for Service-Learning (undergraduate) University of Maryland
- Doing Faithjustice (undergraduate domestic service-learning immersion)
- Remaking & Reconciling Rwanda (undergraduate)
- Crossing Borders Inside & Out: Rwanda (undergraduate international service-learning immersion)
- Public Service Internship (undergraduate service-learning)
- Foundations of Justice (graduate)
2016 | Certificate, Higher Education Management Development Program, Harvard University ‐ Graduate School of Education | |
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May 2005 | Ph.D. Social Foundations of Education, University of Maryland at College Park | |
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May 1996 | M.Ed. Higher Education & Student Affairs Administration, The University of Vermont | |
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May 1990 | B.A. English Literature, Loyola University, Maryland | |
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Links
Contact Information
Office
203 Ferrogiaro Hall
925-631-4755
Box 4595, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga CA 94575
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