Le Moyne College Rank and Tenure Committee-Chair: 2010–2011
Le Moyne College Rank and Tenure Committee Member: 2009–2010
CAP Feasibility Study. Written with Dr. Joseph Marina, S.J. and Charles LaBarbera,
Principal of CAP: Fall 2008
Co-Editor of the First Jesuit Justice in Higher Education Book, published by Fordham Press
DIVE with Freshman and faculty: August 2008
Designed and implemented the Tree Planting Ceremonies at Le Moyne and Cathedral Academy at Pompei
in honor of Monsignor Joseph Champlin of the Guardian Angel Society
Qualitative Research Presentation, North Side Mosaic Project: November 8, 2007
Co-Chair with Fred Glennon, 1st and 2nd Annual Le Moyne Social Justice Conference: April 7, 2006 & April 14, 2007
Mitchell Award Committee: 2006–2007
AJCU Conference on Teacher Education, Boston College, Boston, MA: September 27 & 28, 2006
Co-Director of the Le Moyne College Institutional Review Board: 2006–2007
Co-Chair with Fred Glennon, First Annual Le Moyne Social Justice Conference: April 7, 2006
Dominica Service Learning Course and Experience with Freshman and Father Maldari: 2005–2008
Pre Doc Minority Fellowship Search Committee Member: 2005–2006
Matteo Ricci Award Committee: 1999–Present
Jesuit Peace and Justice Steering National Committee Member for the 2009 Conference
Jesuit Peace and Justice Conference, John Carroll University: October 13–16, 2005
Le Moyne College Advisory Board for Syracuse Choice: 2005–2006
Service Learning Literacy Workshops, tutor training: 2003–Present
Le Moyne College Center for Urban and Regional Applied Research. Founding Member: 2005–Present.
Le Moyne College Curriculum Committee: 2004–2005
Dominica Service Learning ProjectTaught courses and mentored students with
Rev. Donald Maldari, S.J.: January-May 2004 & May 2005
Academic Shared Appointments Committee. Exploring the possibilities and creating a proposal for the Faculty
Senate with Mike Schramm, Chair, Mary MacDonald, and Thomas Brockelman: Spring 2003–?
The Culture of Violence: What Can We Do? The First Annual Take Back the Night
Speaker: April 10, 2003
Syracuse City School District and Higher Education Partnerships Conference. Presentation of Le Moyne
College Literacy Partnerships with Elmwood Elementary School and Fowler High School
AJCU Conference on Teacher Education Accreditation, John Carroll University.
Cleveland, Ohio: September 27 & 28, 2002
Le Moyne College Diversity Workshops for Freshman and Sophmores, Thornfield. Cazenovia, NY: 2001
Le Moyne College Annual Diversity Workshops for Residence Life and Le Moyne College Staff: 1994–Present
Le Moyne College Diversity Retreats, begun with Carl Thomas and students: 1996–2001
Le Moyne College Values Program-Peace and Justice Institute: Summer 2001
Executive Board of the Faculty Senate: 2000–2001; 2002–2003; 2003–2004
Le Moyne College Rank and Tenure Committee: 2000–2001
Le Moyne College Academic Regulations, Policies, and Procedures Committee: 1999–2001; 2003–2004
Chair of Le Moyne College Academic Regulations, Policies, and Procedures Committee: 2000–2001
Celebrate Community: Honor Diversity, RA and RD Day-long Retreat-Camp Brockway: August 21, 2000
Women at Le Moyne, First Annual Celebration-Planning Committee: April 15, 2000
Chair, Affirmative Action Committee: 1998
Le Moyne Alumni College, Four Nights with Four Scholars The New Educational Standards
for New York State: What Personal and Financial Price?
Presented: January 27, 1999
Le Moyne Alumni College Committee-planned program, Four Nights with Four Scholars: 1999
Le Moyne College President's Committee on Diversity: 1994–Present
Le Moyne College Committee for African American History month: 1996–1999
Le Moyne College ADA Compliance Committee: 1994–1997
Le Moyne College Search Committees for Residence Life Directors, Coordinator of Support Services,
Associate Director for Admissions, Assistant Vice President for Multicultural Affairs and Support Services, Reference Librarians, Vice President for Student Development, Chair of the Education Department: 1994–2003
Le Moyne College Faculty Research and Development Committee: 1995–1997
Le Moyne College Admissions Team. Presentations to perspective parents and students: 1994–1997
Le Moyne College Values Program,Character Education and Citizenship, presentation with Father Donald J.
Kirby, S.J. and Dr. Kristine Batcho, for Fayetteville Elementary School Parent Organization. Fayetteville, NY: February 1997
Le Moyne College Values Program, "Values Pedagogy," presentation as part of a weeklong Le Moyne College
Values Program workshop with Father Donald J. Kirby and Dr. Orlando Ocampo for faculty of
Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico: July 3-10, 1995
Le Moyne College Continuous Learning Orientation, College Study Strategies, Workshops:
August 27, 1994, and January 14, 1995
Le Moyne College Values Program, Studying Spirituality in Higher Education: 1994–1995
Le Moyne College representative for planning the Central New York Conference To Explore Authentic
Assessment in Teacher Education Programs: April 28–29, 1994
Le Moyne College Representative for the Central NY Education Consortium, Planning Committee: 1993–1994
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SERVICE
Cirriculum Committee-Chair: 2009–2010
Designed and implemented a Central New York Conference on Immigrant
Children's Education entitled, On New Shores.Three members of the Education Department
participated and presented with Dr. Patricia A. Edwards as Keynote. Dr. Edwards is past President of NRC and Vice President of IRA: June 13, 2008
First Annual Bedtime Stories for Central New York. Helped to plan with Ed Kochian, from the County Executive's Office
Alternative Education Students and College Experience.
Day-long experience at Le Moyne for BOCES students, with Crystal Ponto and William Neer:
November 6, 2007
Department Curriculum Committee: 2007
Master Degree in Urban and Regional Education Studies, Master in Teaching Literacy; Birth-6
and Master Degree in Teaching Literacy; 5-12 and Master Degree in Teaching English
to Speakers of Other Languages: 2005–2006. Writing proposals for submission to New York State.
Chair-Literacy Search Committee 2006—Assistant /Associate Literacy Position
Teachers Reaching Out to Families and Communities.
Designed and created a conference for the Central New York Education Community with help from the Center for Urban Education and the Central New York Reading Council. Dr. Patricia Edwards, world-renowned literacy scholar, gave the keynote and Le Moyne College graduates presented their classroom research in break-out sessions: March 5, 2005
Chair of Literacy Search Committee: 2004; Successful Literacy Search-Assistant Professor, Dr. Wen Ma
Mid-State Region Task Force on Quality Inclusive Schooling-New York State Systemic
Change Initiative. Le Moyne College Representative: 2003/2004
Family and School Connections for Literacy Development.
Designed and created a conference for the Central New York Education Community with help from the Center for Urban Education. Dr. Patricia Edwards, leading literacy scholar, gave the keynote and Le Moyne College graduates presented their classroom research in break-out sessions: March 22, 2003
Accreditation Committees-TEAC-Chair of the Caring Sub-committee to create a portion
of the document for accreditation: 2002–2004
Le Moyne College Library Liasion for ordering journals, books, videos et al, and
organizing and creating a catalog for students and faculty in the Education Department with I-Chene Tai and Susan Spencer Reference Librarians: 1994–2004
New York State Program Certification Committee: 2000–2001
Accreditation Steering Committee: 1999–present
Long Term Planning Committee: 1996–Present
Graduate Admissions Committee: 1996–Present
Graduate courses designed and written for the graduate programs: 1994–Present
Mentoring adjunct and new faculty: 1994–Present
Faculty Search Committees: 1993–Present
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