GEORGE AKEYA AGBANGO, Ph.D.
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OFFICE
Department of Political Science
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-***-**** (office)
HOME
900 Hill Road
Bloomsburg PA 17815
570-***-**** (cell)
EDUCATION:
Post-Doctorate Professional Development Certification
Summer 2007 MLE (Management and Leadership in Education), Graduate School of
Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.
February 2007 The 28th Annual National Conference on Law and Higher Education, Stetson
University College of Law, Sheraton Sand Key resort, Clearwater, Beach,
Florida, USA.
April 2006 Participant: College & University Performance Conference, Boston,
Massachusetts. This conference brought together the nation s leading colleges
and universities in performance management aimed at learning best practices in
reforming those areas that need overhaul through best-in-class performance
measures, metrics and methodologies. These workshops focused on foundation
of success for employee performance, performance measures to ensure
financial stability, and techniques to enhance financial performance.
March 2006 Participant: Seminar and Workshop on Faculty Development in Blended and
Online Learning Houston, Texas, USA organized by ACADEMIC
IMPRESSIONS (a management training institute). This program was designed for
top-level academic administrators in universities and colleges to acquaint them
with emerging trends and patterns in faculty designing effective and efficient
learning experiences in new environments. Participants learnt strategies for
empowering faculty to embrace new technologies and to identify
transformational patterns that should be nurtured for blended online learning.
About 90 participants from across the United States attended.
Feb., 1997 Certificate in Educational Management and Leadership; PBCOHE Institute for
Educational Management and Leadership, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA. This
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was an intensive management program which focused on Leadership in Higher
Education, The Budgetary Process, Communication in Higher Education,
Management and Academic Protocol, and Development and Use of
Research.
Conventional Professional Preparation
1985-1991 Ph.D., Political Science, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Areas
of concentration: Public Administration; Comparative Government and Politics;
International Relations; and Political Theory.
1983-1985 M.P.A., Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA with a concentration in
Human Resources Management.
1974-1976 Specialist Teachers Certificate in Geography (2nd Class Upper Pass with
Distinction in Practical Teaching). Advanced Teachers Training College,
Winneba; then affiliated with the Institute of Education, University of Cape
Coast, Ghana.
1970-1972 Teacher's Certificate "A" (Post-Secondary) with distinction in Practical
Teaching, Bagabaga Teachers College, Education Ridge, Tamale, Ghana.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Higher Education Administrative Experience
2006-2007 Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts (January 2006 to August 2007). I managed
the largest college in Bloomsburg University with 14 Academic Departments and
three Programs.
2003-2004 Interim Chair, Mass Communications Department, Bloomsburg University.
1992-1996 Chairperson, Department of Political Science, Bloomsburg University.
1986-1988 Assistant to the Dean of Academic Affairs and Student Services, Atlanta
University, Atlanta, Georgia. Responsibilities included coordinating academic
programs, coordinating and administering the Summer School Program, research
and writing grants 95% of which were funded.
1985-1986 Assistant to the Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Student
Services, Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia. Responsibilities included
research; planning and budgeting; statistical surveys and analyses; and
grantsmanship.
Teaching Experience
1999-Present Tenured Professor of Politics & Public Administration, Department of Political
Science, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, PA., USA.
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1995-1999 Tenured Associate Professor of Political Science, Bloomsburg University.
1995-1996 Tenured Associate Professor and Chairperson, Political Science Department,
Bloomsburg University.
1994 - Associate Professor and Chairperson, Political Science Department, Bloomsburg
University...
1992-Present Appointed member of the "graduate Faculty" in accordance with "University
Policies, Rules, and Procedures (PRP) # 3870" for a period of five years.
1990-1993 Assistant Professor, Political Science Department, Bloomsburg University.
Summer 90 Director, International Student Services and Programs, Morris Brown College,
Atlanta, Georgia. Responsible for international student recruitment, admission,
and advisement. Attended to international student and faculty problems vis- -vis
compliance with U.S. immigration laws.
1989-1990 Instructor, Public Administration Department, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta,
Georgia. Taught graduate courses in Urban Administration; Public Policy;
Collective Bargaining in the Public Sector; and Survey of the Field of Public
Administration. Supervised thesis research.
1988 Adjunct Professor, Political Science Department, Spelman College, Atlanta,
Georgia. Taught courses in Public Administration and International Relations.
Summer '87 Instructor, Public Administration Department, Atlanta University, Atlanta,
Georgia.
Other Work Experiences
1987 Administrative Aide to the President of the Georgia State Senate (Lt Gov. Zell
Miller) during the 1987 regular-session of the Georgia State Senate. Specifically
assigned to the Senate Black Caucus. Duties included analyzing legislative bills
before the Senate; drafting bills at their initial stages, Office Management, Public
Relations, and Research.
1984-1987 Assistant Manager, Family Dollar Stores, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia. Responsibilities
included managing a retail store with an annual turnover of $1,000,000
(approximately) and a staff of eleven. Also responsible for trouble shooting in
stores in the Atlanta District.
1983-1984 Book Review Editor, ATLANTA DAILY WORLD, Atlanta, Georgia.
1982-1983 Geography Teacher, African Church Teacher's College, Ifako-Agege, Lagos
State, Nigeria.
1981 Leader, Ghana's Delegation to the "Soviet-Africa Conference on Peace and
Social Progress", Moscow, USSR.
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1981 Ghana's accredited delegate to the 36th Session of the United Nations General
Assembly, New York, USA.
1979-1981 Member of Parliament and First Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Parliament House,
Accra, Ghana. Duties included legislating, running the affairs of the Majority
Party in Parliament, and seeing to the efficient administration of my electoral
constituency.
1972-1974/
1976-1979 Geography Teacher, Secondary Schools and Colleges, Ghana, West Africa.
Managing Director, Zebango Trading Enterprise, Zebilla, Ghana.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
President-Elect of Global Awareness Society International; Member, Council of Colleges of Arts
and Sciences; Immediate Past-President of the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher
Education (2006-2008); President, PBCOHE (2004-2006); President, Association of African
Political Scientists (North America Chapter, 1994-2000); Member, National Conference of Black
Political Scientists; Society for International Development; United Nations Association of the
U.S.A.; and Pi Sigma Alpha (Founding Member, Tau Tau Chapter); Global Awareness Society
International (Founding Member & Africa s Representative to the Executive Council).
PUBLICATIONS:
Contemporary African Politics: Vol. 1: Sub-Saharan Africa, editor, (New York: Peter Lang
Publishing, Inc.) Under Contract.
Contemporary African Politics: Vol. 2: North Africa, editor, (New York: Peter Lang Publishing,
Inc.) Under Contract.
The Technology Divide and the Brain Drain in Africa, a book in preparation and co-edited with
Dr. Danielle T. Smith, Professor of Sociology at Rochester Institute of Technology
The Imperatives of Globalism, published in Global Societies: An Introduction, edited by
Akwasi Osei & F. Odun Balogun, Pearson Custom Publishing: Boston, MA, 2005.
Rediscovering Africa in a Political Science Class, JOURNAL OF THE PENNSYLVANIA
BLACK CONFERENCE ON HIGHER EDUCATION, Volume 14, Fall 2001, pp. 75-80. Co-
authors include, Candace H. Armstrong, Kelly L. Hause, and Lori A. Kushman.
Issues and Trends in Contemporary African Politics: Stability, Development, and
Democratization, (New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc., 1997), reprinted, 1998, 2002, & 2003.
"Political Gamble in Liberia: The Rise and Fall of President General Samuel Doe", TOWSON
STATE JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, Spring, 1994.
"The Implications of Africa's Debt Crisis in Post-Cold War Era: Policy Options", JOURNAL OF
ECONOMIC DEMOCRACY, Vol. 2, No. 1, January - March, 1992.
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Book Review: Robin Island, by Indes Naido (as told to Albie Sachs), ATLANTA DAILY WORLD,
November 27, 1983.
Book Review: The Children Robbers, by Philip C. Snyder, ATLANTA DAILY WORLD,
November 13, 1983.
The Impact of Political Instability on the Economic Development Policies of Ghana (1960-1980)
and Its Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa. Ph.D. Dissertation (Clark Atlanta University, July,
1991).
The Evolution of the Ghana Civil Service and Selected Proposals for Change. Masters Thesis
(Atlanta University, July, 1985).
PRESENTATIONS AT PROFESSIONAL CONFERENCES:
Politics, Corruption, and Bureaucratic Neutrality in Developing Countries: The Case of Ghana,
presented at the Global Awareness Annual Conference, May 21-24, 2009 (Grand Hyatt Hotel,
Washington, DC).
Rebuilding US Image Abroad: The Challenge for Obama, presented at the Global Awareness
Annual Conference, May 21-24, 2009 (Grand Hyatt Hotel, Washington, DC).
The Ghost of War and Liberia s Search for Democracy, presented at the Midwest Political
Science Association annual conference, April 3-6, 2008; Chicago (the Palmer House Hilton
Hotel).
Critical Challenges Facing the African Union, presented at the Global Awareness Society
International annual meeting, May 22-25, 2008, San Francisco, (Sheraton Fisherman Wharf
Hotel).
The Social, Economic, and Political Impact of the Brain Drain on Ghana presented at the
Annual Conference of the Global Awareness Society, International in Chicago, Illinois; May 25-
28, 2006.C
Problems with Exporting American Democracy to Developing Countries, presented at the
Global Awareness Society International annual conference in Rome, Italy, May28, 2005.
The Place of Traditional Rulers in National Development: The Case of Ghana, presented at the
Global Awareness Society International annual conference in Rome, Italy, May28, 2005.
The Imperatives of Globalism: Strategies for Success in Affirming Diversity, Globalization, and
Social Equity, presented at the PBCOHE Eastern Region Mini-Conference, at Cabrini College,
Philadelphia, October 18 & 18, 2002.
Leadership in the International Scene a workshop presented at the Robert Lynch Student
Leadership Conference, October 25-27, 2002.
International Conflict Resolution in an Era of Global Terrorism, a workshop presented at the
Third Cornerstone International Youth Camp, Atlanta, Georgia: August 25, 2002.
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The Implications of the UN Sponsored Conference on Racism, Sexism, and Xenophobia in
Durban (South Africa), presented at the Global Awareness Society International Conference in
Vancouver, Canada, May 22, 2002.
Conflict Resolution and Peace Initiatives: The Case of Eritrea and Ethiopia, a workshop
presented at the First Cornerstone International Youth Camp, Atlanta, GA, August 12, 2000.
From Wars to Peace: Conditions for Democracy and Political Stability in Africa, presented at
the Society of Research (SORAC) on African Cultures, Montclair State University, Upper
Montclair, NJ; October 22-24, 1998.
From Garveyism to Nkrumahism: The Impact of the Pan-African Movement, presented at 29th
Annual Meeting of the National Conference of Black Political Scientists, April 8-11, 1998,
Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, Georgia.
Moving a Predominantly White Institution towards a Multicultural Mindset: The Challenge to
Black Administrators and Faculty. Presented at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Black
Conference of Higher Education, Philadelphia; March 4-7, 1998 at the Hilton Airport Hotel
[presenters, George Agbango, Wilson Bradshaw, and Sydney Howe-Barksdale].
Moving a Predominantly White Institution towards a Multicultural Mindset: The Challenge to
Black Administrators and Faculty. Presented at the Annual Minority Student Today Conference,
San Antonio, Texas. [Presenters were G. Agbango, W. Bradshaw, S. Howe-Barksdale, and Alicia
Redfern].
"Strategies for Africa's Peace and Security in the Post Cold War Era," presented at the 11th
Biennial Conference of the African Association of Political Science in Durban, South Africa;
June 23-26, 1997.
"Technology and Future of Black Emancipation in the 21st Century," presented at the 6th Annual
Conference of the Global Awareness Society, Montreal, Canada; May 22-24, 1997.
Participant, NASA Classroom of the Future Symposium at the Wheeling Jesuit University,
Wheeling, West Virginia under the sponsorship of the Pennsylvania State System for Higher
Education; May 19-21, 1997.
"The Rwandan Genocide: An African Explanation," presented at the 25th annual convention of
the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education, Philadelphia, PA.
"The Second Scramble for Africa: The Case of NGOs" presented at the University of Nebraska,
Omaha, Conference on The Pedagogy of the Oppressed. February 10-11, 1995. Also chair of a
panel on "The Administration and Liberal Education."
Participant at the Lilly Conference on College Teaching, Miami University (Oxford), Ohio.
November 17-20, 1994.
Participant, Pennsylvania State System for Higher Education Department Chairperson Workshop,
Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA. September 18, 1993.
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"Human rights in Post Colonial Sub-Saharan Africa and the Problems of Development."
Presented at the Fourth Annual Convention of the Congress of Political Economists,
International, in Paris, France, January 8-12, 1993.
Participant, the Lilly Conference on College Teaching; Miami University of Ohio, Oxford, Ohio.
November 19-22, 1992.
Presenter and discussant, annual conference of the Congress of Political Economists,
International, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, January 9-13, 1992.
Participant, the Eastern Pennsylvania Philosophical Association Fall Meeting, Bloomsburg.
November 16, 1991.
Participant, conference on "Women and Development: Global Struggles, Global Challenges".
Albright College, Reading, Pennsylvania; October 17, 1991.
"The Politics of Military Intervention in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Liberian Experience,"
presented at the 52nd Annual convention of the Pennsylvania Political Science Association,
Dickinson College, Carlisle. Pennsylvania, April 12-13, 1991.
Discussant: Panel on Descriptive Data in Search of an Explanatory Paradigm: The Dilemmas of
the Sub-field; Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania Political Science Association, Dickinson
College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, April 12 & 13, 1991.
Chairperson, panel on "Political Violence and National Development in Africa". 22nd National
Conference of Black Political Scientists, Jackson, Mississippi, March 14-16, 1991.
"Political Violence and Political Development in Ghana and Uganda: A Comparative Analysis".
Presented at the 22nd National Conference of Black Political Scientists, Jackson, Mississippi;
March 15, 1991.
Discussant: Panel on African Politics; 21st Annual Conference of Black Political Scientists,
Atlanta, Georgia, March 14-17, 1990.
"The Bankruptcy of the Ghana Civil Service (1966-1969)," presented at a seminar on
Development, Public Administration Department, Atlanta University, Fall 1987.
"An Analysis of the United States Supreme Court Ruling on the Memphis Fire-fighters Local
Union v. Carl Stotts et al.; Its Implications on the Future of Affirmative Action." Spring, 1987.
"Problems of Economic Development of African Countries." A paper presented at the Soviet-
African Conference on "Peace and Social Progress," presented at the Academy of Sciences of the
U.S.S.R. (Institute of African Studies), Moscow. October 1981.
MAJOR SPEECHES GIVEN:
The Impact of President Bush s Foreign Policy on the United States Abroad in the Post Cold
War Era, Bloomsburg University Living Learning Communities, November 5, 2008.
Globalism and United States Post 9/11 Foreign Policy College Misericordia, September 13,
2004.
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Africa s Experience of Globalism, Lecture at Albright College, Reading, PA, February 2004.
Political Prospects for Africa in the 21st Century, a lecture presented to the African Students
Association and African American Studies Department at Oberlin College, Ohio: November 21,
2003.
The Imperatives of Globalism, a lecture presented to the faculty of Delaware State University
at Dover, November 1999.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Guest speaker, Lock Haven University, on "My Journey to King's
Promise Land: A Comparative Analysis of Racism and Colonialism." January 24, 1996.
"Rwanda, An Update," presented to members of the Torch Club (Bloomsburg), Magee Hotel,
January 16, 1996
Delegate and presenter at the 24th Annual Frank Church Symposium, Idaho State University,
Pocatelo, Idaho. Lectured on the topics: "The Role of the United Nations in the Protection of
Human Rights in a Multi-Polar Post-Cold War Era" and "From 'Mission Impossible' to 'Mission
Possible': An Analysis of the United Nations Peace-keeping Initiatives and Future Challenges."
February 8-10, 1995.
Guest speaker, Bloomsburg University ROTC Commissioning Ceremony, on the theme: "Duty,
Honor, and Country: Re-Examining the United States World Mission". Magee Center, December
18, 1993.
"Post Cold War Africa", Penn State University, Wilkes-Barre Campus, November 17, 1993.
"Post-Cold War Images in Africa", Torch Club (Bloomsburg), Magee Hotel, November 1993.
Lecture on "Race, Class, and Violence," Black History Month Lecture Series, Bloomsburg
University, February 1993.
"Keeping the Faith: The Role of African Americans in Influencing U.S. Policy towards Africa in
the 1990's, presented at the annual convention of the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher
Education held at the Hyatt Hotel in Pittsburgh: February 24-26, 1993.
Lecture on "The Role of the United States in the New World Order" organized by the Phi Alpha
Theta, History Department, Bloomsburg University, October 24, 1992.
Lecture on "Political Developments in Somalia and South Africa." First Presbyterian Church,
Bloomsburg, September 1992.
"Africa's Contribution to the Modern World". Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown,
Pennsylvania, February 24, 1992.
"Defusing the Racial Bomb on College Campuses," presented at the 1992 Winter Conference of
the Pennsylvania Association of Educational Opportunity Program Personnel in Reading, PA,
February 1992.
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Lecture on the theme, "Turn to each other, not on each other" at the annual dinner conference of
the Wilkes-Barre National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP),
February 1992.
Lecture on "Imperialism: The African Experience" organized by the Bloomsburg University
Committee on Human Relations and the History Club, November 11, 1990.
INSTITUTIONAL SERVICE:
2006-2007 Co-Chair, Bloomsburg University State Employees Combined Appeal fund and
we raised $38,000.00 in 2006 and $36,023.00 in 2007 to support worthy causes
across the State and the country.
1990-present BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY: Chairperson, Space and Facilities Committee
(served for 9 years); Co-Chair, Facilities and Resources Management Study
Group (for the University's Five Year Plan); Chairperson, Black History Month
Committee; Chairperson, Chair of the Pre-Law Advisory Committee; Member,
the University Forum; Member, Honors & Scholars Advisory Board; Campus-
wide elected member of Planning & Budget Committee, and Faculty Association
Legislative Committee Member; State Level Delegate to the Association of
Pennsylvania State College and University Faculty.
1987-1988 ATLANTA UNIVERSITY: Member, Institutional Purpose Committee. The
committee was commissioned to redefine the goals and objectives of Atlanta
University, in the U.S.A. and the world community at large, as part of its re-
accreditation requirement.
1983-1986 President, Atlanta University Student Senate; Vice-President, Treasurer and
Parliamentarian of the Student Government Association.
1977-1981 National Vice-President, Geographic Association of Ghana.
1977-1979 Patron, Ghana United Nations Student Association, Ghana.
1975-1976 National Vice-President, National Union of Ghana Students, Ghana, West Africa.
AWARDS AND HONORS:
April 2007 College of Liberal Arts Council of Chairs Service Award in recognition for good
service as Interim Dean.
Spring 2004 College of Liberal Arts Service Award for courageous leadership as chair of the
Department of Mass Communications 2003-2004.
Fall 2003 Appreciation Award for distinguished service as Interim Department Chair by the
faculty, Students and Staff of the Mass Communications Department,
Bloomsburg University.
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April 2001 International Student Association Award for outstanding contributions to the
International Education Advisory Board and International Education Tuition
Waiver Subcommittee at Bloomsburg University.
March 1998 Recipient of the Best Teacher Award, National Conference of Black Political
Scientists.
Oct. 31, '95 Named "Outstanding Professor" by the Community Government Association
(CGA) Executive Committee [ref. Dr. John J. Trashen, Director of Student
Activities, Bloomsburg University.]
1994 Featured in BLACK OPINION, "Salute to Black Administrators", March/April,
1994.
1993 Featured in the 1994 WHO'S WHO REGISTRY. This award recognizes
"individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership achievement in their
occupation, industry, and profession." [WHO'S WHO WORLDWIDE
REGISTRY, INC, New York].
1993 Bloomsburg University ROTC Appreciation Award.
1991 Bloomsburg University Cooperative Education Service Award.
1989 Dedicated Five-Year Service Award, Family Dollar Stores, Inc.; Charlotte, North
Carolina.
June 1988 Recipient, "Outstanding Young Men of America" Award "for professional
achievement and community service".
May 1988 United States Institute of Peace Scholar Award.
Apr 1988 Outstanding Student Award (School of Arts and Sciences), Clark Atlanta
University.
1984-1988 Atlanta University Scholarship Award (based on Academic Achievement).
1987 Distinguished Service Award, Georgia State Senate; pursuant to Georgia State
Senate Resolution 178 of March 2, 1987 (adopted).
1987 Appreciation Award by the United States Peace Corps in recognition of
"outstanding contribution to world peace and friendship through the support of
Peace Corps programs".
1987 Distinguished Service Award, Student Government Association, and Atlanta
University.
1987 Top Student Award in recognition of outstanding academic accomplishment and
an excellent internship performance: Atlanta University Cooperative Education
Program.
1987 Dedicated Service Award, Family Dollar Stores, Inc. Charlotte, North Carolina.
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1985-1987 Max C. Fleischmann Foundation Scholarship Award (based on merit).
1984, 1985,
1987 Award of Merit, National Dean's List, U.S.A.
1986 Certificate of Participation, International Leadership Workshop, Washington,
D.C. Organized by the Foreign Student Service Council and sponsored by the
United States Information Agency for twenty top foreign students selected
nationally.
1984 "Certificate of Appreciation", Conference of Minority Public Administrators
(Atlanta Chapter), in "Recognition of commendable academic performance and
continued interest in professional development."
CONSULTING ASSIGNMENTS:
Member of the Advisory Board, Diversity Institute, College Misericordia, Wilkes Barre,
Pennsylvania.
Member of Collegiate Press Advisory Board, San Diego, California.
Consultant for VARI TECH, INC., Management Training Programs, College Park, Georgia.
Reviewer, Worth Publishers, Inc., New York.
Consultant in international administration projects; development programs management; and
financial investments in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Cultural Advisor, "Voices from East Africa", A WVIA Public Television and Stonescape co-
production of "a documentary that chronicles the Bloomsburg Theater Ensemble's performance
tour of East Africa" sponsored by the United States Government, 1992.
Member of the Board of Directors, Northeastern Network, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
GRANT AWARDS:
May 2008 $10,000.00 Bloomsburg University grant for collaborative work with doctoral
students at Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia.
2004 Special Initiatives grant of $1,500.00 to sponsor a speaker on African Politics.
2003 Special Initiatives grant for $1,500.00 to sponsor a speaker on African Politics.
Feb. 1997 Awarded $5,000.00 grant from the Social Equity Office of the Office of the
Chancellor, Pennsylvania State System for Higher Education to direct a project
on "Blending the Races for a New Millennium." This project involved the
bringing Dr. Molefi Asante (the distinguished lead-philosopher of the Afrocentric
perspective) as a Resident Scholar.
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Dec. 1995 Participant in the 1995 Institute for Excellence in Teaching Seminar for selected
University Professors at The Matthew B. Ridgway Center for International
Security Studies, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This
seminar focused "on national and international security issues, specifically
regional conflict, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, and the
growth of transnational criminal organizations."
Nov. 1994 C-SPAN'S Winter 1995 Seminar for Professors Award for a seminar on college
teaching in Washington, D.C., January 9-10, 1995.
Nov. 1994 Awarded a $3,000.00 Bloomsburg University Special Initiatives grant to support
"The Post Cold War Global Village" lecture forum. With this grant, I employed
Prof. Howard Gray as visiting professor in residence for one week. He lectured,
ran workshops, and advised students on career options.
June 1994 Grant Award from the Interfaith Hunger Appeal/Selma College/President Carter
Center for four faculty members to attend a curriculum development conference
on "Governance, Equity and the Global Poor", Atlanta, Georgia.
Nov. 1992 Research grant from the Pennsylvania State System for Higher Education
(SSHE) Office for Social Equity, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
B.U. Special Initiatives research grant from the College of Arts and Sciences,
Bloomsburg University.
Nov. 1991 Special Initiatives research grant, College of Arts and Sciences, Bloomsburg
University.
Oct. 1991 Travel grant from Minority Faculty Development Fund (Bloomsburg University)
to attend conference in Rio de Janeiro.
Apr. 1991 Ph.D. research grant from the Pennsylvania State Minority Faculty Development
Fund for doctoral research ($5,000.00).
May 1988 Ph.D. dissertation research grant of $12,000.00 from the United States Institute
of Peace, Washington, D.C.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.
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