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December 24, 2012

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Steven J. Wolf, Ph.D.

Currently being updated

Address: Biology Department

California State University, Stanislaus

Turlock, CA 95382

*****@*******.***

Telephone: 209-***-****

Present

Position: Professor of Botany

Additional

Duties: Curator of the Herbarium

Education:

1981 Ph.D. Botany, University of Alberta

1977 M.S. Botany, University of Alberta

1974 B.A. (cum laude) Biology, State University of New

York at Albany

1972 A.S. (with highest distinction) Business

Administration, Corning Community College

Employment:

8/03-present Professor of Botany: California State

University, Stanislaus. Teach: Principles of Biology

(non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors), General

Biology (majors), Flowering Plants, Introduction to

Evolution (non-majors), Evolution (majors), Morphology of Plants, Algae and Fungi.

9/96-8/03 Associate Professor of Botany: California

State University, Stanislaus. Taught: Introductory

Biology (non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors),

Introductory Botany, Flowering Plants, Morphology of

Vascular Plants, Survey of Nonvascular Plants,

Introduction to Evolution, Morphology of Plants, Algae

and Fungi.

9/93-8/96 Assistant Professor of Botany: California

State University, Stanislaus. Taught: Introductory

Biology (non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors),

Introductory Botany, Flowering Plants, Morphology of

Vascular Plants, Plant Ecology, Survey of Nonvascular

Plants.

9/91-5/93 Assistant Professor of Biology & Curator of the

Herbarium: Rocky Mountain College. Taught:

Biochemistry, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Evolution,

Genetics, Introductory Biology, Introductory Botany,

Microbiology.

9/87-8/91 Assistant Professor of Biology & Curator of the

Herbarium: University of Missouri at Kansas City.

Taught: Biogeography, Plant Ecology, Evolution,

Introductory Botany, Non-Vascular Plants, Plant

Biosystematics, Plant Morphology, Plant Taxonomy.

Summer 1987 Adjunct Professor of Biology: University of

Alaska at Juneau. Taught: Flora of Southeastern Alaska.

9/86-5/87 Adjunct Professor of Biology: University of

Colorado. Taught: Economic Botany and Plant Taxonomy.

9/85-8/86 Visiting Curator of the Herbarium: Ohio State

University.

8/84-8/85 National Museum Act Postdoctoral Herbarium

Curatorial Fellow: Missouri Botanical Garden.

1/84-5/84 Visiting Professor of Biology: Whitman

College. Taught: Field Biology, Introductory Biology and

Plant Taxonomy.

7/81-9/83 Postdoctoral Research Fellow: University of

Ottawa.

9/80-6/81 Research Associate: University of California,

Santa Barbara.

Honors & Awards:

1998 Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching,

Learning and Technology. Ninth International Conference

on College Teaching and Learning.

1984 National Museum Act Postdoctoral

Herbarium Curatorial Fellowship, Missouri Botanical

Garden.

1980 Dissertation Fellowship, University of Alberta.

1974 B.A. cum laude.

1974 Beta Beta Beta (National Honor Society of Biological

Sciences).

1972 A.S. With Highest Distinction (first in class of 598

with 4.0 GPA).

1972 Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award.

Grants:

2003 $2,000. Dean s Teaching Initiative Fund, CSU

Stanislaus: "Enhancing instruction and learning of

quantitative methods in biodiversity, systematics, and

paleontology through software support. With K. Schoenly,

G. Hurlburt, P. Roe and J. Sankey.

2002

$1,090. Biological Sciences Research

Fund, CSU Stanislaus: "Completion of a treatment of the

genus Arnica for the Flora of North America

project".

2001 $2,687. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Enhancement of the CSU

Stanislaus Botany Image Collection".

2001 $500. Faculty Development Minigrant. CSU Stanislaus.

2000 $2,503. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Creation of a web based digital

image database for the biological sciences".

1999 $4,800. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

Grant, CSU Stanislaus. "Creation of a web based digital

image database for the biological sciences". (funded at

$194, not accepted).

1998 $2,500. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Preparation of a treatment of

the genus Arnica for the Flora of North America

project".

1997 $5,000. CSU Stanislaus Instructional Technology

Grant. "Creation of an interactive, multimedia enabled

World Wide Web site for Biology 1010".

1995 $23,742. Academic Opportunities Fund, California

State University System: "Development of the World Wide

Web in the California State University system".

1994 $17,198. Academic Opportunities Fund, California

State University System: "Creation of a Biological

Sciences World Wide Web server for the California State

University system".

1993 $4,214. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity

Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Enhancement of the Herbarium at

California State University, Stanislaus".

1991 $3,000. Bureau of Land Management, "Creation of a

Herbarium at Rocky Mountain College".

1988 $24,000. Weldon Spring Endowment Fund, University of

Missouri: "Electrophoretic investigations in Arnica

subgenus Austromontana (Compositae)".

1979 $2,625. Boreal Institute for Northern Studies.

Support of field work in western North America for: "A

biosystematic revision of Arnica subgenus

Austromontana".

1979 $75. California Native Plant Society. Support of

field work for: "Evaluation of endangered status of

Arnicavenosa and Arnicaviscosa

in flora of California".

Other Monies

Received:

2004 $900. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology

Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical

Society of America annual meeting.

2003 $813. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology

Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Syllabus

Conference 2003.

2002 $948. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology

Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical

Society of America annual meeting.

2001 $790. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual

meeting.

2000 $792. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual

meeting.

1999 $500. Free conference registration fees as invited

speaker at 99.

1998 $275. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at Syllabus Conference 98.

1998 $940. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter and Award recipient at Ninth International

Conference on College Teaching and Learning.

1997 $1,000. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting.

1997 $3,000. Featured speaker at National Science

Foundation sponsored event at William Woods University.

1996 $698. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting.

1996 $1,500. For writing an invited paper in Windows

Magazine.

1995 $1,000. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting.

1994 $500. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus.

Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting.

Published

Abstracts:

2002 Wolf, S.J. Using World Wide Web technologies in the

classroom. Botanical Society of America. URL:

http://www.2002.botanyconference.org/section13/abstracts/9.shtml.

2001 Wolf, S.J. Creating a web based digital image

database. Botanical Society of America. URL:

http://www.2001.botanyconference.org/section13/abstracts/8.shtml.

2000 Wolf, S.J. Teaching, research and collaborative

applications of Internet based video conferencing.

American Journal of Botany 87: 168.

1997 Wolf, S.J. Publishing databases on the World Wide

Web. American Journal of Botany 84: 261.

1997 Wolf, S.J. EvolveIT - a World Wide Web based

simulation for the teaching of evolution. American

Journal of Botany 84: 261.

1996 Wolf, S.J. Setting up a personal computer World Wide

Web server. American Journal of Botany 83: 218.

1996 Wolf, S.J. Creating World Wide Web materials.

American Journal of Botany 83: 218.

1995 Wolf, S.J. Creating multimedia teaching materials

using HTML and NCSA Mosaic. Amer. J. Bot. 82: 181.

1994 Wolf, S.J. Creating custom multimedia instructional

materials using a Windows database. Amer. J. Bot. 81:

206 - 207.

1990 Wolf, S.J. Chloroplast DNA variation and phylogeny

of Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Asteraceae).

Amer. J. Bot. 77: 167.

1986 Wolf, S.J. & R. Whitkus. A numerical analysis of

flavonoid variation in Arnica subgenus

Austromontana (Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 73: 730.

1983 McNeill, J. & S.J. Wolf. Cytotaxonomic studies on

Polygonum (Polygonaceae) section Polygonum in

eastern Canada. Amer. J. Bot. 70: 123.

1982 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Arnicagracilis

(Compositae), a natural hybrid between A.

latifolia and A. cordifolia. Can. Bot.

Assoc. Misc. Pub.

1981 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Systematic implications

of flavonoid chemistry in Arnica subgenus

Austromontana (Compositae). Bot. Soc. Amer. Misc.

Pub. 160: 81.

1977 Wolf, S.J. & J.G. Packer. Taxonomy of Minuartiarossii (Caryophyllaceae). Can. Bot. Assoc. Misc.

Pub.

Peer Reviewed

Publications:

2012 Wolf, S.J. & T.M. Barkley. Arnica. In: The Jepson

Manual, Vascular Plants of California. 246-250.

University of California Press.

2006 Strother, J.L. & S.J. Wolf. Arnica

lanceolata subsp. prima, the correct name for

Arnica lanceolata Nuttall subsp. amplexicaulis

(Nuttall) Gruezo (Asteraceae, Heliantheae). Novon

16:138.

2006 Wolf, S.J. Arnica. In:

Flora of North America

Editorial Committee (eds.). Flora of North

America Vol. 21 Magnoliophyta: Asteridae (in part):

Asteraceae, part 3, 366-377. Oxford University Press.

1990 Wolf, S.J. A viable non-radioactive DNA labeling and

detection system. Phytochem. Bull. 22: 10-13.

1989 Wolf, S.J. Arnicagriscomii subsp.

frigida, a new combination in the Arnica

louiseana complex (Asteraceae). Taxon 38: 141-142.

1988 Wolf, S.J. George Engelmann type specimens in the

herbarium of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Ann.

Missouri Bot. Gard. 75: 1608-1636.

1987 Wolf, S.J. Cytotaxonomic studies in the genus

Arnica (Compositae: Senecioneae). Rhodora 89:

391-400.

1987 Wolf, S.J. & R. Whitkus. A numerical analysis of

flavonoid variation in Arnica subgenus

Austromontana (Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 74:

1576-1583.

1987 Wolf, S.J. & J. McNeill. Cytotaxonomic studies on

Polygonum section Polygonum (Polygonaceae) in

eastern Canada and the adjacent United States. Can. J.

Bot. 65: 647-652.

1986 Wolf, S.J. & J. McNeill. Synopsis and achene

morphology of Polygonum section Polygonum

(Polygonaceae) in Canada. Rhodora 88: 457-479.

1984 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Taxonomy of Arnica

(Compositae) subgenus Austromontana. Rhodora 86:

239-309.

1984 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Flavonoid diversity and

endemism in Arnica (Compositae) subgenus

Austromontana. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 12: 183-188.

1984 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Arnicagracilis

(Compositae), a natural hybrid between A.

latifolia and A. cordifolia. Syst.

Bot. 9: 12-16.

1983 Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Flavonoid variation in

Arnicacordifolia: an apomictic polyploid

complex. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 11: 111-114.

1980 Wolf, S.J. Cytogeographical studies in the genus

Arnica (Compositae: Senecioneae). I. Amer. J. Bot.

67: 300-308.

1979 Wolf, S.J., J.G. Packer & K.E. Denford. The taxonomy

of Minuartiarossii (Caryophyllaceae).

Can. J. Bot. 57: 1673-1686.

1979 Wolf, S.J., K.E. Denford & J.G. Packer. A study of

the flavonoids in the Minuartiarossii

complex. Can. J. Bot. 57: 2374-2377.

Reviewed Publications:

1996 Wolf, S.J. and J. Wilkinson. Picture the perfect web

server. Windows Magazine, 7(7): 224-227. (by

invitation).

Unrefereed

Publications:

2001-2005 Wolf, S.J. CSU Stanislaus Botanical Image Database.

URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/botany.

2001-2005 Wolf, S.J. Plant image database. URL:

http://arnica.csustan.edu/photos/plants.asp.

2001 Wolf, S.J. The scientific method. In: Grobner, M.

World of Biology 1020 Laboratory Workbook. 1-7.

McGraw-Hill, New York.

2001 Wolf, S.J. Evolution. In: Grobner, M. World of

Biology 1020 Laboratory Workbook. 75-80. McGraw-Hill,

New York.

1998-2003 Wolf, S.J. Arnica type specimen database.

URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium/arnica.asp.

1995-2003 Wolf, S.J. CSU Stanislaus Herbarium collections

database. URL:

http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium/search.asp.

1997 Wolf, S.J. et al. EvolveIT. California State

University Center for Distributed Learning. (multiple

co-authors). Now called Evolution Lab and part of a

commercial website: http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com.

1997 Wolf, S.J. et al. MutateIT. California State

University Center for Distributed Learning. (multiple

co-authors). Now called Translation Lab and part of a

commercial website: http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com.

1996

Wolf, S. J. Designing Web Pages . URL:

http://arnica.csustan.edu/common/design.htm.

1994

Wolf,

S. J. Basic HTML . URL:

http://arnica.csustan.edu/common/basic_html.htm.

1992 Wolf, S.J. and C.R. Oakley. General Biology

Laboratory Manual. Rocky Mountain College, Billings. 90

pp.

1982 Wolf, S.J. Rare plant status report: Arnicaviscosa A. Gray. California Native Plant Society,

Berkeley. 6 pp.

1982 Wolf, S.J. Rare plant status report: Arnicavenosa H.M. Hall. California Native Plant

Society, Berkeley. 6 pp.

Presentations at International Meetings:

"Creating a web based digital image database".

Syllabus Conference. July 30, 2003.

"Using World Wide Web technologies in the classroom".

Botanical Society of America/Canadian Botanical Association

annual meeting, August 6, 2002.

"Enhancing teaching and learning with web

based materials". Syllabus Conference 99. July 27, 1999.

"The California State University Biology

Labs On-line project". Syllabus Conference 98. July 27,

1998. (with Jeffrey R. Bell).

"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching

and learning". Ninth International Conference on College

Teaching and Learning. April 17, 1998.

"Use of the Internet for biochemical education".

International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular

Biology, August 24, 1997. (by invitation).

"Use of the Internet for biochemical education".

International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular

Biology, August 23, 1997. (by invitation).

"Publishing databases on the World Wide Web". American

Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical

Association annual meeting, August 5, 1997. (by invitation).

"EvolveIT - a World Wide Web based simulation for the

teaching of evolution". American Institute of Biological

Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting,

August 5, 1997. (by invitation).

"Creating multimedia teaching materials using HTML and

NCSA Mosaic". American Institute of Biological

Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting,

August 8, 1995.

Workshops Presented at International

Meetings:

"Creating Web materials that enhance teaching and

learning". Syllabus Conference 99. July 28, 1999. (by

invitation).

"The use of online simulations to teach Biology".

Syllabus Conference 98. July 29, 1998. (with Jeffrey R.

Bell). (by invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World

Wide Web server". American Institute of Biological

Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting,

August 6, 1995. (by invitation).

"An introduction to the World Wide Web". American

Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical

Association annual meeting, August 6, 1995.

Presentations at National Meetings:

"Creating digital video". Botanical Society

of America annual meeting, August 1, 2004.

"Creating a web based digital image database". Botanical

Society of America annual meeting, August 14, 2001.

"Teaching, research and collaborative applications of

Internet based video conferencing". Botanical Society of

America annual meeting, August 7, 2000.

"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching

and learning". Teaching Botany: Methods, Materials, and

Technology. McGraw-Hill Publishers. June 10, 2000. (by

invitation).

"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server".

American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting,

August 6, 1996. (by invitation).

"Creating World Wide Web materials". American Institute

of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 6, 1996. (by

invitation).

"The World Wide Web and the molecular life sciences from

the basic up". American Society for Biochemistry and

Molecular Biology annual meeting. June 5, 1996. (by

invitation).

"Faculty in the digital age: changing patterns of

research". California Academic & Research Libraries annual

meeting. October 21, 1995. (by invitation).

"Everything you always wanted to know about the World

Wide Web, but were too afraid to ask". Coalition for

Education in the Life Sciences. June 2, 1995.

"Computer resources for the Life Sciences". Coalition for

Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 2, 1995. (by

invitation).

"CSUBIOWEB: the Biological Sciences on-ramp to the Global

Information Superhighway". American Institute of Biological

Sciences annual meeting. August 10, 1994.

"Creating custom multimedia instructional teaching

materials using a Windows database". American Institute of

Biological Sciences annual meeting. August 8, 1994.

Workshops Presented at National Meetings:

"Creating digital video". Botanical Society of America

annual meeting, August 1, 2004.

"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching

and learning". Botanical Society of America annual meeting,

August 6, 2000.

"Bringing your herbarium into the electronic age".

Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 6,

2000.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". National Association

of Industrial Technology. October 16, 1996. (by invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World

Wide Web server". American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting, August 4, 1996. (by invitation).

"An introduction to the World Wide Web". American

Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 4,

1996. (by invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World

Wide Web server. American Institute of Biological Sciences

annual meeting, August 6, 1995.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Coalition for

Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 3, 1995. (by

invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Coalition for

Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 2, 1995. (by

invitation).

Presentations at Regional Meetings:

"Multimedia, the World Wide Web, and teaching biology".

Emerging Technologies and Teaching Biology Symposium.

College of San Mateo, October 11, 1996. (by invitation).

"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server".

Association of Biologists using Computing annual meeting,

California State University Fullerton, January 20, 1996.

"Creating World Wide Web Documents". Association of

Biologists using Computing annual meeting, California State

University Fullerton, January 19, 1996.

"An introduction to the World Wide Web". Strategies for

Success Workshop. Consumnes River College. November 4, 1995.

(by invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". 1995. Partnership in

Biology Education Conference. Laney College, April 8, 1995.

(by invitation).

"Creating custom multimedia teaching materials using a

Windows database". Association of Biologists using Computing

annual meeting, San Jose State University, January 21, 1995.

Workshops Presented at Regional Meetings:

"Workshop on CSUBIOWEB". Association of Biologists using

Computing meetings, San Jose State University, January 21,

1995.

Other Presentations:

"Creating digital videos". California State University,

Stanislaus, March 11, 2004. (by invitation)

"Faculty technology forum" Speaker. California State

University, Stanislaus, November 25, 2003. (by invitation).

"Creating digital videos". California State University,

Stanislaus, January 31, 2003.

"Web based course enhancement". Instructional Institute

Day. California State University, Stanislaus, February

12, 2002. (by invitation).

"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage".

California State University, Stanislaus, March 12,

2001. (by invitation).

"Creating web based databases, spreadsheets and forms

using Microsoft FrontPage". California State University,

Stanislaus, November 19, 1999.

"Using World Wide Web technologies to

enhance teaching and learning". University of Regina,

Canada, November 12, 1999. (by invitation).

"Creating Web-based databases that enhance

teaching and learning". University of Regina, Canada,

November 12, 1999. (by invitation).

"Teaching, research and administrative uses of web based

databases". California State University, Stanislaus,

May 1, 1999. (by invitation).

"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage".

California State University, Stanislaus, April 21,

1999. (by invitation).

"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching

and learning". California State University, Stanislaus,

November 20, 1998.

"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage".

California State University, Stanislaus, November 13,

1998.

"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching

and learning". California State University, Stanislaus,

April 14, 1998.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". William

Woods University. April 5, 1997. (by invitation).

"Web authoring, publishing and presenting with Microsoft

FrontPage and Internet Explorer 4.0". California State

University, Stanislaus, December 10, 1997. (with Jerry

Wilkinson).

"Emerging Internet-Intranet technologies for teaching,

collaboration and sharing information across the campus".

California State University, Stanislaus, December 9, 1996.

(with Jerry Wilkinson).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University, Stanislaus, July 18, 1996 (AM session). (by

invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University, Stanislaus, July 18, 1996 (PM session). (by

invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Hayward, May, 16, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Sacramento State

University, May 14, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Diego State

University, April 12, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University San Marcos, April 4, 1996.

"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server".

California State University Stanislaus, March 14, 1996.

"Creating World Wide Web materials". California State

University Stanislaus, March 7, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Fullerton, February 26, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Jose State

University, February 22, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Long Beach State

University, February 16, 1996.

"An introduction to Windows 95". California State

University, Stanislaus, February 15, 1996.

"Introduction to the World Wide Web". Instructional

Institute, California State University Stanislaus, February

14, 1996. (by invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Los Angeles, February 12, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Francisco State

University, February 9, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Francisco State

University, February 8, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Bakersfield, February 5, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Humboldt State

University, February 3, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California

Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, November 11,

1995.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Fresno, October, 31, 1995.

"Biological Sciences Resources on the Internet". Sonoma

State University, October 17, 1995. (by invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via

the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus,

August 2, 1995. (by invitation).

"Introduction to the World Wide Web". Science Teacher

Enrichment project of Stanislaus (STEPS), July 26, 1995. (by

invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via

the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus,

June 6, 1995. (by invitation).

"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via

the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus,

May 26, 1995. (by invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Faculty Development

Workshop, California State University Stanislaus, April 5,

1995. (by invitation).

"Biological Sciences Resources on the Internet". Biology

Department Colloquium, California State University

Stanislaus, February 17, 1995. (by invitation).

"Teaching on the Internet using Mosaic and the World Wide

Web". Instructional Institute, California State University

Stanislaus, February 7, 1995. (by invitation).

"CSUBIOWEB: the California State University Biological

Sciences World Wide Web server". Faculty Research in

Progress Symposium, California State University Stanislaus,

November 2, 1994.

"Teaching and research on the Internet using Mosaic and

the World Wide Web". California State University Fresno,

October 14, 1994. (by invitation).

"Mosaic and the World Wide Web". San Francisco State

University, June 24, 1994. (by invitation).

Other Workshops:

"Microsoft Front Page 2: Threaded discussions, forms and

basic databases". California State University, Stanislaus,

April 30, 2002. (by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 1: Creating and publishing web

pages containing text, links, images and tables". California

State University, Stanislaus, April 23, 2002. (by

invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing

databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams".

California State University, Stanislaus, October 27,

2000. (by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded

discussions, forms and basic databases". California State

University, Stanislaus, October 20, 2000. (by

invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and

publishing web pages containing text, links, images and

tables". California State University, Stanislaus,

October 13, 2000. (by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing

databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams".

California State University, Stanislaus, May 4, 2000.

(by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing

databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams".

California State University, Stanislaus, May 5, 2000.

(by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded

discussions, forms and basic databases". California State

University, Stanislaus, April 21, 2000. (by

invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded

discussions, forms and basic databases". California State

University, Stanislaus, April 20, 2000. (by

invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and

publishing web pages containing text, links, images and

tables". California State University, Stanislaus,

April 14, 2000. (by invitation).

"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and

publishing web pages containing text, links, images and

tables". California State University, Stanislaus,

April 13, 2000. (by invitation).

"Creating World Wide Web materials". William

Woods University. April 5, 1997. (by invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Fullerton, February 26, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Jose State

University, February 22, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Long Beach State

University, February 16, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Stanislaus, February 14, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State

University Bakersfield, February 5, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Humboldt State

University, February 3, 1996.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California

Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, November 11,

1995.

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Four Faculty

Development Workshops and Individual Instruction, California

State University, Stanislaus, Summer, 1995. (by invitation).

"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Faculty Development

Workshop, California State University, Stanislaus, April 5,

1995. (by invitation).Professional Memberships:

Botanical Society of America

National Science Teachers AssociationProfessional Services:

Journal reviewer for: Annales Botanici Fennici, American

Journal of Botany, Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden,

BioScience, Madro o, Sida, Systematic Botany.

Grant reviewer for: National Science Foundation, Natural

Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and

Weldon Springs Foundation, University of Missouri.

Book reviewer for: D.C. Heath, McGraw-Hill and John Wiley

& Sons Publishers.

Computer software reviewer for Windows Magazine.

National Service:

Participant in "Project Steve" a National Center for

Science Education project which supports the teaching of

evolution in public schools.

Participant in MERLOT Second Wave, a collaborative effort

between the California State University, University of

Georgia, University of Oklahoma and University of North

Carolina systems.

Co-organizer of symposium: "Traveling the information

highway: Biology teaching and research on the World Wide

Web". 1996 annual meeting of the American Institute of

Biological Sciences. August 5-6, 1996.

Participant in National Science Foundation workshop "The

impact of information technology on teaching and learning in

undergraduate science, mathematics and engineering". April

19-20, 1996.

Maintain American Society of Plant Taxonomists

Nomenclatural Discussion Web.

Member of Internet Communications Committee of the

American Society of Plant Taxonomists (1997-2000).

Member of the Web Page Committee of the Botanical Society

of America (1999-2001).

California State University System Service:

Administrator of CSUBIOWEB, the California State

University Biological Sciences World Wide Web server.

Chair of California State University Committee on the

Web.

Director of Biology Lab On-line, a project of the

Integrated Technology Strategy of the California State

University system.

Associate member of the Governing Board for the California

State University Program for Education and Research in

Biotechnology (CSUPERB).

Member of Electronic Information Committee of California

State University Program for Education and Research in

Biotechnology (CSUPERB).

Member of California State University Academic Councils

and Committees on Educational Services and Systems (ACCESS).

Member of Executive Committee of the California State

University Academic Information Resource Council (AIRC).

California State University Stanislaus Service:

Academic Technology Subcommittee of the University

Educational Policies Committee (4 years).

Associate Vice President for Information Technology

Search Committee.

Campus Internet Policies Committee (2 years).

Coauthor of CSU Stanislaus New Faculty Survival Guide.

CNS Budget and Planning Committee.

Chair of Faculty Development Committee.

Faculty Development Committee (2 years).

Faculty Senate (2 years).

Instructional Institute Subcommittee of the Faculty

Development Committee.

Library Building Renovation Steering Committee.

New Faculty Survival Guide Subcommittee of the Faculty

Development Committee (2 years).

Office of Information Technology Instructional Technician

Search Committee.

President's University Web Advisory Committee.

Search Committee for Associate Vice President of

Information Technology.

Strategic Initiatives Committee of the University

Strategic Planning Commission.

California State University Stanislaus Department of

Biology Service:

Biology 1020 Lab Committee.

Biology Department Program Revision Committee.

Biology Educator Search Committee.

Chair Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee (2003,

2005).

Chair Faculty Search Committees (2000, 2002).

Committee for Evaluation of Instructional Program.

Committee for Five Year Program Review.

Committee on the Introductory Program for Majors.

Committee on Biology 1020 Labs.

Curator of the CSU Stanislaus Herbarium.

Curriculum Committee.

Member Plant Physiologist Search Committee.

Participant in Science Teacher Enrichment project of

Stanislaus (STEPS) summer teaching institute for local high

school science teachers in both 1994 and 1995.

Resource Committee

Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee.

Research/Scholarly Activities Committee.

Safety Committee.

Search Committee for Biology Educator.

Search Committee for Microbiologist.

Webmaster.

Web Postmaster.

Principle Web Pages:

CSU Stanislaus Biological Sciences Department (http://arnica.csustan.edu).

CSU Stanislaus Botanical Image Database (http://arnica.csustan.edu/botany).

CSU Stanislaus Herbarium (http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium).

Digital Image Database (http://arnica.csustan.edu/photos).

Flowering Plants (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3700).

Introduction to Botany (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty1050).

Introduction to Evolution (http://arnica.csustan.edu/biol3020).

Morphology of Plants, Algae and Fungi (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3130).

Plants, Humans and Agriculture (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3050).

Principles of Biology (http://arnica.csustan.edu/biol1010).

Survey of Non-Vascular Plants (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3100).

Vascular Plant Morphology (



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