Ph.D.	Industrial/Organizational & Vocational Psychology	1993
		NC State University
	M. A.	General Theoretical Psychology	1976
		East Carolina University
	B. A.	General Psychology	1974
		University of South Florida
	- -	English Education	1969-70
		Florida State University
	A. A.	General Education	1969
		St. John's River Junior College

Valdosta State University, 2004 - Present

Assistant Professor, Public Administration Teach graduate curriculum courses in public administration. Courses include Computer Applications, Public Management, Grant Writing, and Information Management. Several courses involve content related to information systems and internet technology. Courses are offered at two off-campus locations, Moody Air Force Base and the VSU Center for Kings Bay, and online.

Valdosta State University Kings Bay Center, 1999 - 2003

Assistant Professor, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Public Administration & Information Systems Teach undergraduate and graduate curriculum courses in psychology, education, computer science, and public administration. Several courses involve content related to information systems and internet technology. Coordinate information systems and network at VSU Center for Kings Bay. Serve as webmaster for the Kings Bay web site.

University of South Carolina Aiken School of Business, 1989-1999

Director of the USC Aiken Business Degree Program at USC Beaufort Team leader for eight full-time and adjunct faculty involved in planning curriculum and schedules for a degree program at a USC Regional Campus. Coordinate with administrators and staff at five campus locations to promote quality services for students. Teach curriculum classes in organization behavior, management and information systems. Initiated and coordinate Business Advisory Board involving community leaders in continuous improvement of the degree program. Coordinate departmental research activities and reporting for accreditation of the degree program. Provide courses through Continuing Education and Small Business Development Center for community businesses.

Consultant to Managers in Business & Industry, 1987 - Present

Provide assistance to both public and private sector organizations in organization development and professional leadership programs. Recent consultations include US Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay Trident Refit Facility Information Technology Department efforts to convert databases to web-based portal access. Training and development activities involve team building, strategic planning, and coping with changes in technology. Career planning and development with both individuals and groups is often part of the project.

	Johnston Community College, Smithfield, NC, Instructor, 1980-1987

• Nonprofit Management (PADM 7040 Online, at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base & Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• Quantitative Methods (PADM 7060 at Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7070 Computer Applications in Public Administration (at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base & Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7090 Policy Analysis (Moody AFB, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7110 Information Management (Online, at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base & Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7150 Public Management(at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base & Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7170 Organizational Theory & Behavior (at Moody Air Force Base, Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7200 Directed Study in Economic Politics (at Valdosta State University )
• PADM 7240 Public Administration & Community-Based Organizations (Online, Valdosta State University)
• PADM 7860 Grant Writing & Management (at Moody Air Force Base & Online, Valdosta State University – Note: This course had not been offered online before.)
• PSYC 5800 Industrial/Organizational PSYC OMA (at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base & Moody AFB, Valdosta State University )

• ACED 2400 Computer Technology for the Workplace (at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base)
• ACED 3100 Computer Systems (at Kings Bay NSB)
• ACED 3400 Applied Computer Technology (at Kings Bay NSB)
• ACED 3610 Web Design & Multimedia (at Kings Bay NSB)
• ACED 4900 Writing Technical Documentation for Computer Hardware and Software (at Kings Bay NSB)
• PERS 2730 Internet Technology (at Kings Bay NSB)
• POLS 4860 Special Topics in Public Administration – Grant Writing (Online for Kings Bay Students)
• POLS 4860 Special Topics in PA - Nonprofit Management (at Kings Bay NSB)
• PSYC 3130 Educational Psychology for Teachers of Adults (at Kings Bay NSB)
• PSYC 3800 Industrial/Organizational Psychology (at Kings Bay NSB)

• Principles of Management
• Human Resource Management
• Organization Behavior
• Organization Theory
• Management Information Systems

Publications:

Refereed Journals

Fuzzy Lines: Using the Best-Selling Novel to Illustrate the Blurring Boundaries of “Public.” Accepted for publication in the journal Public Voices . (co-authored with Nolan J. Argyle, 2006)

A Methodology and Content Review of Organizational Behavior Management in the Private Sector: 1978-1986, Journal of Organizational Behavior Managemen t, 10, 39-57, 1989. (co-authored with John A. Thomason, & Eleanor E. Sanford)

Career maturity in Grade 9: Can students who make appropriate career choices for others also make appropriate career choices for themselves? Measurement & Evaluation in Counseling & Development , 21 (2), 64-71, 1988. (co-authored with Bert W. Westbrook, Eleanor E. Sanford, & John W. Fleenor)

Reliability and construct validity of new measures of career maturity for 11th-grade students. Measurement & Evaluation in Counseling & Development , 20 (1), 18-26, 1987. ( co-authored with Bert W. Westbrook, Eleanor E. Sanford & John W. Fleenor )

Book Chapters

Economic Development: Governments' Cutting Edge in IT, Accepted for Publication in Handbook of Research on Global Information Technology , Mahesh S. Raisinghani (Editor). The book is scheduled to be published by Idea Group Inc., publisher of the Idea Group Publishing, Information Science Publishing, IRM Press, CyberTech Publishing, and Idea Group Reference imprints, in the fall of 2007. ( co-authored with J. Scott McDonald & Levy C. Odera)

Published Conference Proceedings

Competencies for Students Learning Business Software Applications, Proceedings of Southeast Institute for Operations Research and Management Science , 1998.

Proceedings of the Lowcountry Traditions and Transitions Conference: Perspectives on Cultural Preservation and Change , 1997. (co-edited with Rick D. Boulware)

Other Periodicals

Computer Telephony Integration , Business & Economic Review , 45 , 1, 1998. ( co-authored with Rick D. Boulware, Keith A. Merwin, and Robert D. Drury)

Planning and Design of the Virtual Class, Professor as teacher , 3 , 4-5, 1997. ( co-authored with Rick D. Boulware & William T. Cordray)

Other Publications

Encyclopedia of American Business, Davis Folsom, Senior Editor. 2004. Lebanon , PA : Facts on File, Inc. (Contributing Author)

Conference Papers/Presentations:

Compliance with Unfunded Mandates: Constitution Day, Every Day. Prepared for presentation at the Georgia Political Science Association Meeting , November 17, 2006, Savannah , Georgia . ( co-authored with Lee M. Allen)

Two Police Departments, Tampa , FL , & Valdosta , GA : Examples of Collaboration and Advanced Technology. Prepared for the Southeastern Conference on Public Administration , September 27-30, 2006, Athens , Georgia .

Using the Best-Selling Novel to Illustrate the Blurring Boundaries of “Public:” A Teaching Note. Prepared for presentation at the Teaching Public Administration Conference , February 11-12, 2006, Olympia , Washington. ( co-authored with Nolan J. Argyle)

Fuzzy Lines: Using the Best-Selling Novel to Illustrate the Blurring Boundaries of “Public.” Prepared for the Public Administration Theory Network (PAT-Net) Conference , February 9-10, 2006, Olympia , Washington . ( co-authored with Nolan J. Argyle)

PA Programs Should Prepare Future Administrators for Their Roles in E-Government. A paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Conference on Political Administration , Little Rock , October 7, 2005.

The future of information technology in local government in Georgia : A study of planning and implementation policies (2005). A paper presented at the Annual Conference of the Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) in New Orleans in January of 2005. (co-authored with J. Scott McDonald, & Keith A. Merwin)

E-Government and Public Policy in Georgia : The Need to Standardize Domain Registration of Official City Websites (2004). A paper presented at the Georgia Political Science Association Conference in Savannah , GA , November, 2004. (co-authored with Frank A. Ubhaus, Jr., Candy Owen, Janna Wade, Jason Stearns, & Laura Prescott)

Developing a Measure for the Evaluation of Municipal Websites: A Pilot Study Using Georgia Cities (2003). A paper presented at the Georgia Political Science Association Conference in Pine Mountain , GA , November 14, 2003. (co-authored with Frank A. Ubhaus Jr., J. Scott McDonald, Randall T. Stokes, Amy Warren, Candy Long & Stacey E. Pickett)

E-Government round-table. Presentation at the Georgia Political Science Association 2003 Conference in Savannah , GA , February 1, 2003. (co-authored with Burton Bright, Frank A. Ubhaus Jr., Catherine Christie, Darryl Griffis & Charles Byerly)

Electronic Government Activities in 10 Southeast Georgia Counties (2002). A paper presented at the Georgia Political Science Association Conference in Savannah , GA , February 2, 2002. (co-authored with Burton Bright, Frank A. Ubhaus Jr., & Catherine Christie.)

Committee Service:

Departmental Committees

• Public Administration Advisory Committee
• Public Administration Program
• DPA and helped in planning a handbook and other materials needed for that program.
• Public Administration faculty search committee
• Political Science and Public Administration Technology Committee
• Constitution Day Celebration Committee

College Committees

• College of Arts and Sciences Awards Committee
• Advisory Board for the Center for Applied Research in the College of Arts and Sciences

University Committees

• Student Services Committee (of the Faculty Senate) and the Financial Aid Subcommittee

University System Committees

• Prior Learning Assessment Working Group

Community Service:

• Trident Refit Facility, Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay
• Ashantilly Center, Inc., non profit organization in McIntosh County , GA (Volunteer)

Membership in Professional Organizations:

• Georgia Political Science Association
• Southern Political Science Association