Experience

PennWest California

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Associate Provost (AVP) for Assessment and Accreditation

  • Aug 2017 - Present

  Primary Responsibilities:-Cal U Middle States Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO) -Cal U Administrative Self-Study Co-Chair -University-Wide Institutional Effectiveness Processes-PASSHE Program Review Coordinator -University Strategic Assessment Committee (USAC) Chairperson -Academic Affairs Immigration Officer-Western Tier PASSHE Integration Accreditation Work Group Co-Lead -Joint W/NE PASSHE Integration Assessment Sub-Committee Chair-Administrative Co-Chair, Cal U National Center for the Advancement of STEM Education (nCASE) Summer STEM Institute (2019 ...)-Intern Coordinator, DoD-ARL HBCU/MI Research Facility Summer Internship Program (2022)Recent Accomplishments:-Received MSCHE Reaffirmation of Accreditation for Cal U & PennWest U (6-23-2022)-Scheduled and managed the Cal U Middle States Small Virtual Evaluation Team Visit (4 - 2022). -Submitted Cal U Western Tier Middle States Response to Reviewer Report (1- 2022)-Submitted Cal U Western Tier Middle States Change of Legal Status (Form of Control) Complex Substantive Change Application (9 - 2021) -Submitted Cal U Middle States Supplemental Information Report (8 - 2021) -Submitted Cal U Western Preliminary Complex Substantive Change (CSC) Application for Integration of California/Edinboro/Clarion Universities (2 - 2021)-Provided MSCHE Substantive Response Report (10 - 2020)-Submitted factual corrections for MSCHE Team Visit Report (10 - 2020)-Scheduled and managed Cal U 2020 MSCHE Virtual Self-Study Team Visit (9 - 2020)-Cal U 2020 Middle States Self-Study & Evidence Inventory Submission (2 - 2020)Favorite Quote about this current Cal U Experience: “And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” ― Haruki Murakami Show less

• Retired from PennWest - California Campus

  • Jul 2022 - Jul 2022



West Virginia University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Special Assistant to the Provost

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2017



WVU Potomac State College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Campus President

  • Jul 2012 - Jun 2016



PennWest California

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Dean, Eberly College of Science and Technology

  • Jan 2000 - Jun 2012



Fairmont State University

• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Tenured Professor & Chair, School of Technology

  • Aug 1984 - Dec 1999



Grove City High School

• 4665 Hoover Rd., Grove City OH 43123

• Industrial Technology Teacher & Coach (Cross-Country & Track)

  • Aug 1981 - Jun 1983