Professional Activities and Service
President. Association for the Study of Higher Education, national elected office, term 2005-2007.
Vice President. Division J-Post-secondary Education, Member, American Educational Research Association Council, national elected office, term 2000-2002. Chair, Nominating Committee, 2002-2003.
Consulting Editor, Research in Higher Education, appointed 2000 (three year term).
Member, Review of Higher Education, Editorial Board, elected fall 1999 to present.
Member, ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report Review Panel, appointed 1995 to present.
Manuscript Reviewer:
Research in Higher Education, 1999 to present (frequent).
Journal of Higher Education, 1995 to present (frequent).
Review of Higher Education, 1990 to present (frequent).
American Educational Research Journal, 1998 (occasional).
Higher Education, 2002 (occasional).
Urban Education, 2002 (occasional).
Educational Researcher, 1997 (occasional).
Program Chair, Division J-Post-secondary Education, American Educational Research Association, 1994 annual meeting.
Appointed Member, Panel of Scholars, Minority Faculty Development Project, Midwestern Higher Education Commission, 1993 1994.
Appointed Member, Review Panel, Thought and Action, journal of the National Education Association, 1990-1993.
Co chair, Annual Meeting Program Committee, Association for the Study of Higher Education, Boston, 1991.
Member, Site selection committee for Association for the Study of Higher Education for selection of conference sites for the 1989-1991 national meetings, 1988.
Selected participant, Association for the Study of Higher Education graduate student seminar on Higher Education Policy, ASHE annual meeting, Baltimore, 1988.
Selected participant, ACPA/NASPA graduate student seminar Alternative Modes of Inquiry: What Relevance for Student Affairs? American College Personnel Association/National Association of Student Personnel Administrators joint national meeting, 1987.
Program Chair, Juried review of programs, American College Personnel Association, Commission VI for Career Counseling and Placement, national meeting, 1985.
Elected Member, Directorate of American College Personnel Association, Commission VI for Career Counseling and Placement, 1984.transverbero fere, comis eum, velit, vero.
Vice Chair, Understanding Student Services Committee, Chancellor, UH Manoa, appointed, April 2003.
Member, Graduate Council, UH Manoa, appointed, 2002.
Member, Committee for UH Manoa regional accreditation (WASC) Standard 2: Institutional Planning and Policy, appointed, 1998-99.
Member, Governor's Advisory Council on Western Governor's University, appointed, 1997-98.
Chair, Educational Improvement Fund (EIF) Proposal Review, appointed to chair system wide faculty committee to review proposals and award $200,000 to support general education pilot projects, fall 1996.
Co Chair, UH General Education Project, elected July 1996 to system-wide committee to assess general education. Principal investigator. Appointed, 1995-1996. System wide presentations of General Education Survey Results, spring 1996. Co-Chaired Systemwide Working Seminars, fall 1996.
Member, Blue Ribbon Panel on the College of Education, appointed by UH Manoa Faculty Senate, spring 1996.
Member, UH Distance Education Advisory Council, appointed January-August 1994.
Chair, UH Manoa Faculty Senate, elected July 1993-June 1994.
Chair, Senate Executive Committee
Co-convenor, All Campus Council of Faculty Senate Chairs (ACCFSC)
Member, Search Committee: UH Senior Vice President/Executive Vice-Chancellor
Member, Willard Wilson Distinguished Service Award Selection Committee
Member, Commencement Speaker Advisory Committee
Member, President's Inaugural Planning Committee
Assistant University Marshal, Winter Commencement
Vice-Chair, UH Manoa Faculty Senate Executive Committee, elected May 1992-1993.
College of Education (COE) Service
Member-at-large, Graduate Faculty in Education Executive Council, elected, December 2002.
Chair, Search Committee for the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, appointed, fall 2002.
Coordinator, NCATE, appointed summer 2000. Authored institutional report. Initial accreditation visit March, 2001. Met 20 out of 20 standards.
Member, NCATE Assessment Committee, appointed, spring 1999.
Graduate Chair of the College wide Ed.D., Chair of the Administrative Council of the Graduate Faculty of Education, elected spring 1996. Member of the Council, 1995-96.
Member, University of Hawai'i Professional Assembly Board of Directors, appointed February 1994, re appointed December 1994. Panel Member,
Gubernatorial Candidate Debate, April 1994.
Member, Information Technology Advisory Committee, fall 1996 to 1998.
Senator, Manoa Faculty Senate, University of Hawai'i, elected May 1990-94.
Member, Committee to Review 500-level Course Policy, spring 1994
Member, Committee on Student Services Review, fall 1993.
Chair, Committee on Review of Year-round College Calendar, spring 1992.
Senator, College of Education Faculty Senate, University of Hawai'i, 1988-90.
Member, COE Senate Committee on Under-Represented Minorities in Teaching and Educational Administration, 1988 90.
Member, Committee for Dai Ho Chun Scholarship Selection Committee, 1989-92.
Member, Hawai'i, State Department of Education (DOE) writing assessment/interview team for the Supervisor Training Program (SAT), 1989-90.