MARK D. BOWLES
PH.D.
Curriculum Vitae
PO Box **12, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223
Phone: 330-***-****, Email: abow7u@r.postjobfree.com
Web: http://www.bellehistory.com
Education:
? Ph.D. History of Science, Technology, Environment, and Medicine.
Case Western Reserve University, January 1999.
? M.B.A. Technology Management, University of Phoenix, 2005.
? M.A. History, University of Akron, December 1993.
? B.A. Psychology, University of Akron, December 1991.
Employment:
? Professor of History,
American Public UniversitySystem. 2009 to present
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? Founder, Belle History,
LLC, 2007 to present
Principal and Vice President of Administration, Tech Pro, Inc., 2004-2008
. Played a
chief role
in selling the firm to a Fortune 1000 company.
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Co-Founder and Vice President, History Enterprises, Inc., 1996-2004. The company was a
winner of a prestigious Weatherhead 100 Award for Outstanding Growth Company in 2003.
This is an annual award given to the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio, based
on
a five year evaluation period.
following Learning Management Systems: Sakai, eCollege, Blackboard, Educator, and Moodle.
The courses and universities include.
? American Public University System, 2009 to present. Graduate Program in History and
Military Studies.
? History of Science (HIST 586)
? Historiography (HIST 501)
? Graduate Seminar in History (HIST 520)
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? US in the 20 Century (HIST 555)
? History and Popular Culture (HIST 557)
? Master s Comprehensive Exam (HIST 698)
? Master s Thesis Preparation (HIST 691)
? Master s Thesis (HIST 699)
? City University of Seattle, 2009 to present. MBA program and undergraduates.
? Information Technology Ethics (IS 471)
? Leveraging Emerging Technology (ITMGMT 565)
? Global Responsibility (ITMGMT 550)
? University of Advancing Technology, 2009 to present. Undergraduate program
? History of Technology (HIS 305)
? Ashford University, 2008 to present. Undergraduate program
? United States History since 1865 (HIS 204)
? Visual Literacy in Business (CGD 218)
? U.S. Constitution (HIS 303)
? Anthropology (ANT 101)
? Abilene Christian University, 2008. MBA program
? Organizational Behavior (MGMT 636)
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Refereed Articles and Book Chapters:
? Foreword, for Distributed Team Collaboration in Organizations: Emerging Tools and
Practices, ed. Kathy Milhauser (Pennsylvania: IGI Global, 2011).
? Eclipsed by Tragedy: ! History of Shuttle/Centaur, To Reach the High Frontier: Case
Studies in Launch Vehicle History, ed. Roger Launius (Washington, D.C.: NASA, 2002).
? Liquefying Information: Controlling the Flood in the Cold War and Beyond, Cultures of
Control in the Machine Age, ed. Miriam Levin (Harwood Academic Publishers, 2000).
? John Fries Frasier, American National Biography General ed. John A. Garraty, Vol. 8.
New
York, NY [u.a.]: Oxford University Press, 1999.
? The Information Wars: Two Cultures and the Conflict in Information Retrieval, 1945 -
1999,
History and Heritage of Science Information Systems, ed. Mary Ellen Bowden, Trudi
Bellardo
Hahn, and Robert V. Williams (Medford, NJ: Information Today, Inc., 1999).
? The Organization Man Goes to College: !T&T s Experiment in Humanistic Education, 1953 -
Fellowships, Awards and Honors:
? 2010 Outstanding Faculty of the Year, American Public University System.
? 2010 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics History Manuscript Award, for
The
"Apollo" of Aeronautics.
? 2005 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics History Manuscript Award, for
Science in Flux.
? 2004 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics History Manuscript Award, for
Taming Liquid Hydrogen.
? Telly Award for Outstanding Non-Network Video Production, 2001.
? Crystal Award of Excellence, The Communicator Awards Video Competition, 2000.
? Jane and Cecil Lyman Prize for Dissertation Excellence in History, CWRU 1999.
? Chemical Heritage Foundation grant, 1998.
? The Adelle and Erwin Tomash Fellowship in the History of Information Processing, 1997-
1998, Charles Babbage Institute, The University of Minnesota.
? Carl Ubbelohde Prize for Teaching, CWRU 1997.
? Outstanding Achievement Graduate Student Award, CWRU 1996.
Curent Professional Memberships:
? Organization of American Historians
? History of Science Society
Conference Papers and Public Lectures:
? How N!S! Changed the Future of !ircraft Energy Efficiency, !merican Public
University,
webcast, April 2011.
? The !pollo of !eronautics, Distinguished Lecture, Ohio !erospace Institute, January
2011;
? Session Chair, Entrepreneurship and Technological Change, Business History Conference,
Cleveland, Ohio 2007.
? Science in Flux, Lecture Series, NASA-Glenn Research Center, 2006.
? Plum Brook Nuclear Reactor, Saint Stevens !ME Church, Sandusky, Ohio, January 2002;
? Public History for Profit, Historical Methods guest lecture, Case Western Reserve
University, 2001.
? Wings to Fly !way, Hathaway Brown School, Cleveland, Ohio, May 2001;
? !rchitectural History !t Hathaway Brown School, Hathaway Brown School, Cleveland,
Ohio, May 2000.
? Working Outside !cademe, The Society for the History of Technology Conference,
Detroit,
Michigan, October 1999.
? The Information Explosion, History Associates presentation, Cleveland, Ohio, January
1999.
? Science in Crisis: The Conflict Over Information Retrieval, 1945 -1963, Conference on
the
History and Heritage of Science Information Systems, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October
1998.
? Communism and Congressman Frances Payne Bolton, 1940-1968, Western Reserve
Studies Symposium, Cleveland, Ohio, October 1998.
? The Information Frontier : Library Computing in the Fifties and Nineties, Symposium
on
Computers and History The Future of History in the Electronic Age, Cincinnati, Ohio, May
1997.
? Project Managers as Brokers: N!S! s !dvanced Turboprop Project, co -author, The
Society
for the History of Technology Conference, London, July 1996.
? Cultural Conflict in the 1920s, !merican History lecture, Case Western Reserve
University,
Cleveland, Ohio, 1996.
? Birth of a Race: !frican-!merican film culture in the 1920s, American History
lecture, Case
Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, 1996.
? Opportunities and Obstacles in the Development of the British and !merican
Differential
Analyzers, The Society for the History of Technology Conference, Lowell, Massachusetts,
October 1994.
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Archives/Museum Projects:
? Codman Letters digitization project, 2008.
? Western Reserve Historical Society s museum digitization project, 1998-2001.
? Akron Rubber Development Laboratory database project, 1999-2001.
? Huron Road Hospital archives, 2000.
? The Temple Tifereth Israel archives, 1999.
? Davey Tree Company archives, 1999.
? Southepointe Hospital archives, 1998-1999.
? Hathaway Brown School archives, 1998-2000.
? Heinen s Fine Foods archives, 1997.
? Myers Industries archives, 1996.
Historical Multimedia Work:
? Enduring Visions, photo researcher for a documentary project. Telos and Princeton
University. 2010.
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? Polymer Chemistry Ph.D. 50 Anniversary, director and provided historical content,
multimedia DVD, University of Akron, 2006.
? Of Ashes and Atoms, documentary, historian and interviewer, 2002-2003.
? 125 Years at Hathaway Brown School, video documentary co-author, 2001.
? Taming Liquid Hydrogen, director and provided historical content, multimedia CD, NASA,
2001.
? Reaching Out for Liberty and Light: The Life of Frances Payne Bolton, 1885-1977,
documentary co-author, 2000.
? 75 Years of Nursing Leadership, documentary co-author, 1997.
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