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| Email: | POLLARRK@alfredstate.edu |
| Department: | Social + Behavioral Science |
| Office Location: | Student Development Center |
| Office Phone: | 607-587-4290 |
Master of Science, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, Emphasis: Counseling & Personnel Services: Higher Ed., August 1984
Bachelor of Science in Social Work, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA, May 1982
State University of New York, College of Technology at Alfred, NY
Associate Professor (August, 2004 -ongoing)
Assistant Professor (August, 2000-August 2004)
Lecturer (August, 1997- May, 1999)
Adjunct Instructor (August, 1994 - May, 1997)
Practicum in Human Services
Introduction to Human Services
Issues in Human Services
Introduction to Counseling Techniques
General Psychology (including Weekend College)
General Sociology (including off-campus distance learning and on-line course)
Marriage and Family (including off-campus distance learning)
Marriage and Family Across World Civilizations
Domestic Violence
Contemporary Social Problems
Gerontology
Human Relations
Introduction to Social PsychologyIntroduction to Sports Psychology
Honor's Course: Creativity and Mental Illness
Directed Study: Psychopharmacology
Directed Study: Inclusion Preparation
Directed Study: Issues and Ethics in Human Services
Adjunct Instructor (EOP), Alfred University, Alfred, NY, Summer, 1998
New York State Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2001
Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2004, 2002, 1999, 1998, 1996
Strategic Planning and Resources Committee
- Convener, 2008-
Academic Affairs Committee, 2007-
- Chair, 2007-
- Representative to Faculty Senate and Executive Senate
Center for Teacher and Learning Advisory Committee, 2007-
Chancellor's Award Committee, , 2008 - ongoing, 2003 - 2004
Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Committee, 2004-ongoing
Campus-wide Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2007-08
President's Task Force on Alcohol and Substance Abuse
- Chair, Committee on Research Activities, 2005
Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Board, 2002-2008
- Chair, 2003-2004
President's Advisory Council, Spring 2005
Curriculum Development and Review, 2001 - 2003
- Chair, 2002-2003
- Representative to Executive Senate and Faculty Senate
Middle-States Subcommittee, 2002-2004
EOP Advisory Council, 2001-2003
Students Involved in Community Action, Co-Advisor, 1998- 2005
- awarded "Outstanding Club for 1999-2000"
Campus Climate Task Force, 2000- 2003
- co-wrote two grant proposals that received approximately $40,000
College-wide Assessment Team, 2000- 2002
Faculty Senator, 1998- 2001
Blue Ribbon Panel on Campus Life - 2010 Beyond the Millennium, 2000
President Advisory Committee on Fundraising, 1998-2000
Pioneer Mentor for new students, 1999, 2000
General Education Subcommittee on Assessment/Outcomes, 1999-2000
Co-op Committee, 1997-98
Human Services Departmental Committee, 1998- ongoing
Scheduling Co-coordinator, 2001- ongoing
Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2006-
Curriculum Development and Review, 2005-ongoing
Five-Year Review, Liberal Arts, 2001-2002
Human Services Self-study, 2002
Assessment Committee, 2001-2006
Departmental Representative for Placement Office, 1994-2000
Five Year Human Services Review Committee, 1997-98
Orientation Representative, 1994-1997







