Recent Invited Activities
- Selected Presentation. “The War in Iraq: The Ethics of
Shared Information.” Faculty Research Day. St. John’s University,
New York.
- Invited Judge. Oceanside High School, Rockville
Centre, Science Fair.
- Selected Co-Presenter. “The LIS Professional as
Administrator in Higher Education: Traditional Skills in an
Emerging Role” ALISE\ALA. Philadelphia, PA.
- Selected Presenter: Research Ethics & Library
Strategies. New Fellows & Assistants Orientation.
- Selected Participant: Presidential Summit with noted
scholar Richard Light.
- Selected Medical Ethics Panelist: Stuyvesant High
School, New York, “Stem Cell Research”
- Member: Monsignor Scanlan High School Middle States
Planning Team
- Student Intern: University Library Integration
Committee (with the former College of Insurance); Assisting the
Planning Team, “SJU Builds an Off-Campus Site Storage
Facility”
St. John's University
- Appointed Institutional 2003 -present
- Appointed Graduate School Designee to the Graduate Council
- Elected Secretary 1999 - present
- Appointed to the Ad Hoc Committee on Scholarships (Chair), the
Ad Hoc Committee on Ethical Issues in Graduate Education, Committee
on Bylaws (Elected Co-Chair), Committee on Regulations and
Procedures, Technology Committee in Graduate Education and Online Learning (Selected Co-Chair).
- Appointed Coordinator of New Fellows and Assistants Graduate
Orientation. 1997 - present
- Appointed Secretary to the Liberal Arts and Sciences Personnel
Committee. 1997 - 1999
- Appointed Secretary to the Liberal Arts Faculty Committee. 1997
-1999
- Selected Member of the University Commencement Committee
- Appointed to the President's Commission on
Multiculturalism
- Appointed Academic Liaison - Accommodations for Physically
Challenged Students Committee
Current Research Activities
- AAHE Conference. Selected Poster Session: “A Theology Class as
a Means of Fostering Moral Development and Ethics in Undergraduate
Business Students.”
- Co-Authored Graduate Course Proposals: Information Ethics and
International Librarianship - St. John’s University, Division of
Library & Information Sciences.
- Developing - Online Graduate Advising Handbook for
Faculty
GRANT AWARD
Academic Service Learning Development Grant. “The Morality of
President Bush’s Health Care Agenda in Light of Catholic Social
Teaching.” Summer 2003
INVITED DISCUSSION LEADER
St. John's Center for Teaching and
Learning
- Co-Leader of Discussion on “Making differences: A table of
learning” by Lee S. Shulman, 2003
- Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds by
Richard J. Light, 2001
- Big Questions, Worthy Dreams: Mentoring Young Adults in Their
Search for Meaning, Purpose, and Faith by Sharon Daloz Parks,
2001
- Discussion as a Way for Democratic Classrooms by Stephen
Brookfield & Steven Preskill, 1999
IRB PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
ATTENDED
- Council of Graduate Schools. Research Integrity Programs:
Teaching the Responsible Conduct of Research workshop. Washington,
D.C. December 2002
- National Defense & Human Research Protections Conference.
Washington, D.C. Certificate of Participation. October 2002
- Bioethical Considerations in Human Subject Research. University
of South Florida. March 2002
- Certificate of Training in the Responsible Use of Humans as
Research Subjects. National Institutes of Heath Workshop St. John’s
University, September 2000