University and Community Service
Faculty are involved in service to the University and the Community.
Faculty members from our department serve on the following CSUS
committees:
Center for California Studies Campus Advisory Committee
Committee for Persons with Disabilities
Cooperative Education Advisory Committee
Director of the Center for Economic Education
Economics Club coordinators
Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate (Vice Chair)
Faculty advisors to various student organizations
Faculty Council
Faculty Endowment Committee
Faculty Endowment Fund Committee (Chair)
Faculty Policies Committee
Faculty Reading and Writing Subcommittee
Faculty Senate
Graduate Council
Institutional Scholarship Committee
Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Service Selection Committee
Mentor for the McNair Scholar’s program
Reviewer for Pedagogy Enhancement Award Program
Reviewers for the Research and Creative Activities award program
Social Science Advisory Committee
SSIS Outstanding Teaching Award Committee
Student Academic Development Committee (Chair)
Student Fees Advisory Committee
Transportation Advisory Committee
University Childcare Taskforce
Faculty serve the community in the following ways:
Board Member, Smith College Club of the Capitol Region
Business and Economic Development Workshop Subcommittee (Davis)
City Commissioner to the Business and Economic Development Commission
City of Davis Finance and Budget Commission (Chair and Vice Chair)
Coordinator for the Association for the Study of Higher Education
Conference
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) Reviewer
Giving presentations to community groups
International House Davis, Board of Directors
Media Interviews
Member of the Center for Regional Environmental Science and Technology
Partnering with Sacramento City Unified School District to offer
high school
seniors access to our introductory courses
Representing CSUS at the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity
in
American Higher Education
Reviewers for various textbook publishers
Reviewing proposals made to the California Department of Education
Sacramento Economic Roundtable (SERT) members
Volunteer, Happy Tails Pet Sanctuary
Volunteers at area high schools
Faculty meet and exceed the department’s expectations for service. All of our department committees have excellent attendance and participation among faculty members. There are often more volunteers for committee service than needed for the job. Faculty have sought out excellent opportunities for serving the community. We will strive to keep our enthusiasm for service, and extend our reach even further.
