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Steven J. Wolf, Ph.D. |
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| Address: | Biology Department California State University, Stanislaus Turlock, CA 95382 |
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| Email: | swolf@arnica.csustan.edu | |
| Telephone: | 209-667-3489 | |
| Present Position: | Professor of Botany | |
| Additional Duties: | Curator of the Herbarium | |
| Education: | ||
| 1981 | Ph.D. Botany, University of Alberta | |
| 1977 | M.S. Botany, University of Alberta | |
| 1974 | B.A. (cum laude) Biology, State University of New York at Albany | |
| 1972 | A.S. (with highest distinction) Business Administration, Corning Community College | |
| Employment: | ||
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8/03-present |
Professor of Botany: California State University, Stanislaus. Teach: Introductory Biology (non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors), Introductory Botany, Flowering Plants, Introduction to Evolution, Morphology of Plants, Algae and Fungi. | |
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9/96-8/03 |
Associate Professor of Botany: California State University, Stanislaus. Taught: Introductory Biology (non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors), Introductory Botany, Flowering Plants, Morphology of Vascular Plants, Survey of Nonvascular Plants, Introduction to Evolution, Morphology of Plants, Algae and Fungi. | |
| 9/93-8/96 | Assistant Professor of Botany: California State University, Stanislaus. Taught: Introductory Biology (non-majors), World of Biology (non-majors), Introductory Botany, Flowering Plants, Morphology of Vascular Plants, Survey of Nonvascular Plants. | |
| 9/91-5/93 | Assistant Professor of Biology & Curator of the Herbarium: Rocky Mountain College. Taught: Biochemistry, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Introductory Biology, Introductory Botany, Microbiology. | |
| 9/87-8/91 | Assistant Professor of Biology & Curator of the Herbarium: University of Missouri at Kansas City. Taught: Biogeography, Plant Ecology, Evolution, Introductory Botany, Non-Vascular Plants, Plant Biosystematics, Plant Morphology, Plant Taxonomy. | |
| Summer 1987 | Adjunct Professor of Biology: University of Alaska at Juneau. Taught: Flora of Southeastern Alaska. | |
| 9/86-5/87 | Adjunct Professor of Biology: University of Colorado. Taught: Economic Botany and Plant Taxonomy. | |
| 9/85-8/86 | Visiting Curator of the Herbarium: Ohio State University. | |
| 8/84-8/85 | National Museum Act Postdoctoral Herbarium Curatorial Fellow: Missouri Botanical Garden. | |
| 1/84-5/84 | Visiting Professor of Biology: Whitman College. Taught: Field Biology, Introductory Biology and Plant Taxonomy. | |
| 7/81-9/83 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow: University of Ottawa. | |
| 9/80-6/81 | Research Associate: University of California, Santa Barbara. | |
| Honors & Awards: | ||
| 1998 | Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology. Ninth International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. | |
| 1984 | National Museum Act Postdoctoral Herbarium Curatorial Fellowship, Missouri Botanical Garden. | |
| 1980 | Dissertation Fellowship, University of Alberta. | |
| 1974 | B.A. cum laude. | |
| 1974 | Beta Beta Beta (National Honor Society of Biological Sciences). | |
| 1972 | A.S. With Highest Distinction (first in class of 598 with 4.0 GPA). | |
| 1972 | Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award. | |
| Grants: | ||
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2003 |
$2,000. Dean’s Teaching Initiative Fund, CSU Stanislaus: "Enhancing instruction and learning of quantitative methods in biodiversity, systematics, and paleontology through software support. With K. Schoenly, G. Hurlburt, P. Roe and J. Sankey. | |
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2002 |
$1,090. Biological Sciences Research Fund, CSU Stanislaus: "Completion of a treatment of the genus Arnica for the Flora of North America project". |
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| 2001 | $2,687. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Enhancement of the CSU Stanislaus Botany Image Collection". | |
| 2001 | $500. Faculty Development Minigrant. CSU Stanislaus. | |
| 2000 | $2,503. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Creation of a web based digital image database for the biological sciences". | |
| 1999 | $4,800. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Grant, CSU Stanislaus. "Creation of a web based digital image database for the biological sciences". (funded at $194, not accepted). | |
| 1998 | $2,500. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Preparation of a treatment of the genus Arnica for the Flora of North America project". | |
| 1997 | $5,000. CSU Stanislaus Instructional Technology Grant. "Creation of an interactive, multimedia enabled World Wide Web site for Biology 1010". | |
| 1995 | $23,742. Academic Opportunities Fund, California State University System: "Development of the World Wide Web in the California State University system". | |
| 1994 | $17,198. Academic Opportunities Fund, California State University System: "Creation of a Biological Sciences World Wide Web server for the California State University system". | |
| 1993 | $4,214. Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Grant, CSU Stanislaus: "Enhancement of the Herbarium at California State University, Stanislaus". | |
| 1991 | $3,000. Bureau of Land Management, "Creation of a Herbarium at Rocky Mountain College". | |
| 1988 | $24,000. Weldon Spring Endowment Fund, University of Missouri: "Electrophoretic investigations in Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Compositae)". | |
| 1979 | $2,625. Boreal Institute for Northern Studies. Support of field work in western North America for: "A biosystematic revision of Arnica subgenus Austromontana". | |
| 1979 | $75. California Native Plant Society. Support of field work for: "Evaluation of endangered status of Arnica venosa and Arnica viscosa in flora of California". | |
| Other Monies Received: | ||
| 2004 | $900. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual meeting. | |
| 2003 | $813. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Syllabus Conference 2003. | |
| 2002 | $948. Travel funds, Dean of ALS and Biology Department, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual meeting. | |
| 2001 | $790. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual meeting. | |
| 2000 | $792. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Botanical Society of America annual meeting. | |
| 1999 | $500. Free conference registration fees as invited speaker at 99. | |
| 1998 | $275. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at Syllabus Conference 98. | |
| 1998 | $940. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter and Award recipient at Ninth International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. | |
| 1997 | $1,000. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. | |
| 1997 | $3,000. Featured speaker at National Science Foundation sponsored event at William Woods University. | |
| 1996 | $698. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. | |
| 1996 | $1,500. For writing an invited paper in Windows Magazine. | |
| 1995 | $1,000. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. | |
| 1994 | $500. Travel funds, Dean of ALS, CSU Stanislaus. Presenter at American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. | |
| Published Abstracts: | ||
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2002 |
Wolf, S.J. Using World Wide Web technologies in the classroom. Botanical Society of America. URL: http://www.2002.botanyconference.org/section13/abstracts/9.shtml. | |
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2001 |
Wolf, S.J. Creating a web based digital image database. Botanical Society of America. URL: http://www.2001.botanyconference.org/section13/abstracts/8.shtml. | |
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2000 |
Wolf, S.J. Teaching, research and collaborative applications of Internet based video conferencing. American Journal of Botany 87: 168. | |
| 1997 | Wolf, S.J. Publishing databases on the World Wide Web. American Journal of Botany 84: 261. | |
| 1997 | Wolf, S.J. EvolveIT - a World Wide Web based simulation for the teaching of evolution. American Journal of Botany 84: 261. | |
| 1996 | Wolf, S.J. Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server. American Journal of Botany 83: 218. | |
| 1996 | Wolf, S.J. Creating World Wide Web materials. American Journal of Botany 83: 218. | |
| 1995 | Wolf, S.J. Creating multimedia teaching materials using HTML and NCSA Mosaic. Amer. J. Bot. 82: 181. | |
| 1994 | Wolf, S.J. Creating custom multimedia instructional materials using a Windows database. Amer. J. Bot. 81: 206 - 207. | |
| 1990 | Wolf, S.J. Chloroplast DNA variation and phylogeny of Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 77: 167. | |
| 1986 | Wolf, S.J. & R. Whitkus. A numerical analysis of flavonoid variation in Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 73: 730. | |
| 1983 | McNeill, J. & S.J. Wolf. Cytotaxonomic studies on Polygonum (Polygonaceae) section Polygonum in eastern Canada. Amer. J. Bot. 70: 123. | |
| 1982 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Arnica gracilis (Compositae), a natural hybrid between A. latifolia and A. cordifolia. Can. Bot. Assoc. Misc. Pub. | |
| 1981 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Systematic implications of flavonoid chemistry in Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Compositae). Bot. Soc. Amer. Misc. Pub. 160: 81. | |
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1977 |
Wolf, S.J. & J.G. Packer. Taxonomy of Minuartia rossii (Caryophyllaceae). Can. Bot. Assoc. Misc. Pub. | |
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Peer Reviewed |
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2008 |
Wolf, S.J. Arnica. In: The Jepson Manual, Higher Plants of California. in press. | |
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2006 |
Strother, J.L. and S.J. Wolf. Arnica lanceolata subsp. prima, the correct name for Arnica lanceolata Nuttall subsp. amplexicaulis (Nuttall) Gruezo (Asteraceae, Heliantheae). Novon 16:138. | |
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2006 |
Wolf, S.J. Arnica. In: Flora of North America Editorial Committee (eds.). Flora of North America Vol. 21 Magnoliophyta: Asteridae (in part): Asteraceae, part 3, 366-377. Oxford University Press. | |
| 1990 | Wolf, S.J. A viable non-radioactive DNA labeling and detection system. Phytochem. Bull. 22: 10-13. | |
| 1989 | Wolf, S.J. Arnica griscomii subsp. frigida, a new combination in the Arnica louiseana complex (Asteraceae). Taxon 38: 141-142. | |
| 1988 | Wolf, S.J. George Engelmann type specimens in the herbarium of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75: 1608-1636. | |
| 1987 | Wolf, S.J. Cytotaxonomic studies in the genus Arnica (Compositae: Senecioneae). Rhodora 89: 391-400. | |
| 1987 | Wolf, S.J. & R. Whitkus. A numerical analysis of flavonoid variation in Arnica subgenus Austromontana (Asteraceae). Amer. J. Bot. 74: 1576-1583. | |
| 1987 | Wolf, S.J. & J. McNeill. Cytotaxonomic studies on Polygonum section Polygonum (Polygonaceae) in eastern Canada and the adjacent United States. Can. J. Bot. 65: 647-652. | |
| 1986 | Wolf, S.J. & J. McNeill. Synopsis and achene morphology of Polygonum section Polygonum (Polygonaceae) in Canada. Rhodora 88: 457-479. | |
| 1984 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Taxonomy of Arnica (Compositae) subgenus Austromontana. Rhodora 86: 239-309. | |
| 1984 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Flavonoid diversity and endemism in Arnica (Compositae) subgenus Austromontana. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 12: 183-188. | |
| 1984 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Arnica gracilis (Compositae), a natural hybrid between A. latifolia and A. cordifolia. Syst. Bot. 9: 12-16. | |
| 1983 | Wolf, S.J. & K.E. Denford. Flavonoid variation in Arnica cordifolia: an apomictic polyploid complex. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 11: 111-114. | |
| 1980 | Wolf, S.J. Cytogeographical studies in the genus Arnica (Compositae: Senecioneae). I. Amer. J. Bot. 67: 300-308. | |
| 1979 | Wolf, S.J., J.G. Packer & K.E. Denford. The taxonomy of Minuartia rossii (Caryophyllaceae). Can. J. Bot. 57: 1673-1686. | |
| 1979 | Wolf, S.J., K.E. Denford & J.G. Packer. A study of the flavonoids in the Minuartia rossii complex. Can. J. Bot. 57: 2374-2377. | |
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Reviewed Publications: |
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| 1996 | Wolf, S.J. and J. Wilkinson. Picture the perfect web server. Windows Magazine, 7(7): 224-227. (by invitation). | |
| Unrefereed Publications: | ||
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2001-2005 |
Wolf, S.J. CSU Stanislaus Botanical Image Database. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/botany. | |
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2001-2005 |
Wolf, S.J. Plant image database. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/photos/plants.asp. | |
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2001 |
Wolf, S.J. The scientific method. In: Grobner, M. World of Biology 1020 Laboratory Workbook. 1-7. McGraw-Hill, New York. | |
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2001 |
Wolf, S.J. Evolution. In: Grobner, M. World of Biology 1020 Laboratory Workbook. 75-80. McGraw-Hill, New York. | |
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1998-2003 |
Wolf, S.J. Arnica type specimen database. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium/arnica.asp. | |
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1995-2003 |
Wolf, S.J. CSU Stanislaus Herbarium collections database. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium/search.asp. | |
| 1997 | Wolf, S.J. et al. EvolveIT. California State University Center for Distributed Learning. (multiple co-authors). Now called Evolution Lab and part of a commercial website: http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com. | |
| 1997 | Wolf, S.J. et al. MutateIT. California State University Center for Distributed Learning. (multiple co-authors). Now called Translation Lab and part of a commercial website: http://www.biologylab.awlonline.com. | |
| 1996 | Wolf, S. J. “Designing Web Pages”. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/common/design.htm. | |
| 1994 |
Wolf, S. J. “Basic HTML”. URL: http://arnica.csustan.edu/common/basic_html.htm. |
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| 1992 | Wolf, S.J. and C.R. Oakley. General Biology Laboratory Manual. Rocky Mountain College, Billings. 90 pp. | |
| 1982 | Wolf, S.J. Rare plant status report: Arnica viscosa A. Gray. California Native Plant Society, Berkeley. 6 pp. | |
| 1982 | Wolf, S.J. Rare plant status report: Arnica venosa H.M. Hall. California Native Plant Society, Berkeley. 6 pp. |
Presentations at International Meetings:
"Creating a web based digital image database". Syllabus Conference. July 30, 2003.
"Using World Wide Web technologies in the classroom". Botanical Society of America/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 6, 2002.
"Enhancing teaching and learning with web based materials". Syllabus Conference 99. July 27, 1999.
"The California State University Biology Labs On-line project". Syllabus Conference 98. July 27, 1998. (with Jeffrey R. Bell).
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". Ninth International Conference on College Teaching and Learning. April 17, 1998.
"Use of the Internet for biochemical education". International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, August 24, 1997. (by invitation).
"Use of the Internet for biochemical education". International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, August 23, 1997. (by invitation).
"Publishing databases on the World Wide Web". American Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 5, 1997. (by invitation).
"EvolveIT - a World Wide Web based simulation for the teaching of evolution". American Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 5, 1997. (by invitation).
"Creating multimedia teaching materials using HTML and NCSA Mosaic". American Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 8, 1995.
Workshops Presented at International Meetings:
"Creating Web materials that enhance teaching and learning". Syllabus Conference 99. July 28, 1999. (by invitation).
"The use of online simulations to teach Biology". Syllabus Conference 98. July 29, 1998. (with Jeffrey R. Bell). (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World Wide Web server". American Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 6, 1995. (by invitation).
"An introduction to the World Wide Web". American Institute of Biological Sciences/Canadian Botanical Association annual meeting, August 6, 1995.
Presentations at National Meetings:
"Creating digital video". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 1, 2004.
"Creating a web based digital image database". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 14, 2001.
"Teaching, research and collaborative applications of Internet based video conferencing". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 7, 2000.
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". Teaching Botany: Methods, Materials, and Technology. McGraw-Hill Publishers. June 10, 2000. (by invitation).
"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 6, 1996. (by invitation).
"Creating World Wide Web materials". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 6, 1996. (by invitation).
"The World Wide Web and the molecular life sciences from the basic up". American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology annual meeting. June 5, 1996. (by invitation).
"Faculty in the digital age: changing patterns of research". California Academic & Research Libraries annual meeting. October 21, 1995. (by invitation).
"Everything you always wanted to know about the World Wide Web, but were too afraid to ask". Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences. June 2, 1995.
"Computer resources for the Life Sciences". Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 2, 1995. (by invitation).
"CSUBIOWEB: the Biological Sciences on-ramp to the Global Information Superhighway". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. August 10, 1994.
"Creating custom multimedia instructional teaching materials using a Windows database". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting. August 8, 1994.
Workshops Presented at National Meetings:
"Creating digital video". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 1, 2004.
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 6, 2000.
"Bringing your herbarium into the electronic age". Botanical Society of America annual meeting, August 6, 2000.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". National Association of Industrial Technology. October 16, 1996. (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World Wide Web server". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 4, 1996. (by invitation).
"An introduction to the World Wide Web". American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 4, 1996. (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line materials via a World Wide Web server. American Institute of Biological Sciences annual meeting, August 6, 1995.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 3, 1995. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Coalition for Education in the Life Sciences Conference. June 2, 1995. (by invitation).
Presentations at Regional Meetings:
"Multimedia, the World Wide Web, and teaching biology". Emerging Technologies and Teaching Biology Symposium. College of San Mateo, October 11, 1996. (by invitation).
"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server". Association of Biologists using Computing annual meeting, California State University Fullerton, January 20, 1996.
"Creating World Wide Web Documents". Association of Biologists using Computing annual meeting, California State University Fullerton, January 19, 1996.
"An introduction to the World Wide Web". Strategies for Success Workshop. Consumnes River College. November 4, 1995. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". 1995. Partnership in Biology Education Conference. Laney College, April 8, 1995. (by invitation).
"Creating custom multimedia teaching materials using a Windows database". Association of Biologists using Computing annual meeting, San Jose State University, January 21, 1995.
Workshops Presented at Regional Meetings:
"Workshop on CSUBIOWEB". Association of Biologists using Computing meetings, San Jose State University, January 21, 1995.
Other Presentations:
"Creating digital videos". California State University, Stanislaus, March 11, 2004. (by invitation)
"Faculty technology forum" Speaker. California State University, Stanislaus, November 25, 2003. (by invitation).
"Creating digital videos". California State University, Stanislaus, January 31, 2003.
"Web based course enhancement". Instructional Institute Day. California State University, Stanislaus, February 12, 2002. (by invitation).
"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage". California State University, Stanislaus, March 12, 2001. (by invitation).
"Creating web based databases, spreadsheets and forms using Microsoft FrontPage". California State University, Stanislaus, November 19, 1999.
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". University of Regina, Canada, November 12, 1999. (by invitation).
"Creating Web-based databases that enhance teaching and learning". University of Regina, Canada, November 12, 1999. (by invitation).
"Teaching, research and administrative uses of web based databases". California State University, Stanislaus, May 1, 1999. (by invitation).
"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage". California State University, Stanislaus, April 21, 1999. (by invitation).
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". California State University, Stanislaus, November 20, 1998.
"Web authoring and publishing with Microsoft FrontPage". California State University, Stanislaus, November 13, 1998.
"Using World Wide Web technologies to enhance teaching and learning". California State University, Stanislaus, April 14, 1998.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". William Woods University. April 5, 1997. (by invitation).
"Web authoring, publishing and presenting with Microsoft FrontPage and Internet Explorer 4.0". California State University, Stanislaus, December 10, 1997. (with Jerry Wilkinson).
"Emerging Internet-Intranet technologies for teaching, collaboration and sharing information across the campus". California State University, Stanislaus, December 9, 1996. (with Jerry Wilkinson).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University, Stanislaus, July 18, 1996 (AM session). (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University, Stanislaus, July 18, 1996 (PM session). (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Hayward, May, 16, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Sacramento State University, May 14, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Diego State University, April 12, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University San Marcos, April 4, 1996.
"Setting up a personal computer World Wide Web server". California State University Stanislaus, March 14, 1996.
"Creating World Wide Web materials". California State University Stanislaus, March 7, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Fullerton, February 26, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Jose State University, February 22, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Long Beach State University, February 16, 1996.
"An introduction to Windows ‘95". California State University, Stanislaus, February 15, 1996.
"Introduction to the World Wide Web". Instructional Institute, California State University Stanislaus, February 14, 1996. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Los Angeles, February 12, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Francisco State University, February 9, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Francisco State University, February 8, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Bakersfield, February 5, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Humboldt State University, February 3, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, November 11, 1995.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Fresno, October, 31, 1995.
"Biological Sciences Resources on the Internet". Sonoma State University, October 17, 1995. (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus, August 2, 1995. (by invitation).
"Introduction to the World Wide Web". Science Teacher Enrichment project of Stanislaus (STEPS), July 26, 1995. (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus, June 6, 1995. (by invitation).
"Creating and distributing on-line teaching materials via the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus, May 26, 1995. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Faculty Development Workshop, California State University Stanislaus, April 5, 1995. (by invitation).
"Biological Sciences Resources on the Internet". Biology Department Colloquium, California State University Stanislaus, February 17, 1995. (by invitation).
"Teaching on the Internet using Mosaic and the World Wide Web". Instructional Institute, California State University Stanislaus, February 7, 1995. (by invitation).
"CSUBIOWEB: the California State University Biological Sciences World Wide Web server". Faculty Research in Progress Symposium, California State University Stanislaus, November 2, 1994.
"Teaching and research on the Internet using Mosaic and the World Wide Web". California State University Fresno, October 14, 1994. (by invitation).
"Mosaic and the World Wide Web". San Francisco State University, June 24, 1994. (by invitation).
Other Workshops:
"Microsoft Front Page 2: Threaded discussions, forms and basic databases". California State University, Stanislaus, April 30, 2002. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 1: Creating and publishing web pages containing text, links, images and tables". California State University, Stanislaus, April 23, 2002. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams". California State University, Stanislaus, October 27, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded discussions, forms and basic databases". California State University, Stanislaus, October 20, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and publishing web pages containing text, links, images and tables". California State University, Stanislaus, October 13, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams". California State University, Stanislaus, May 4, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 3 Advanced Features: Publishing databases and spreadsheets, and creating on-line exams". California State University, Stanislaus, May 5, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded discussions, forms and basic databases". California State University, Stanislaus, April 21, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 2 User Interactions: Threaded discussions, forms and basic databases". California State University, Stanislaus, April 20, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and publishing web pages containing text, links, images and tables". California State University, Stanislaus, April 14, 2000. (by invitation).
"Microsoft Front Page 1 Getting Started: Creating and publishing web pages containing text, links, images and tables". California State University, Stanislaus, April 13, 2000. (by invitation).
Professional Memberships:"Creating World Wide Web materials". William Woods University. April 5, 1997. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Fullerton, February 26, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". San Jose State University, February 22, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Long Beach State University, February 16, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Stanislaus, February 14, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California State University Bakersfield, February 5, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Humboldt State University, February 3, 1996.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, November 11, 1995.
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Four Faculty Development Workshops and Individual Instruction, California State University, Stanislaus, Summer, 1995. (by invitation).
"Teaching with the World Wide Web". Faculty Development Workshop, California State University, Stanislaus, April 5, 1995. (by invitation).
Professional Services:Botanical Society of America
National Science Teachers Association
Journal reviewer for: Annales Botanici Fennici, American Journal of Botany, Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, BioScience, Madroño, Sida, Systematic Botany.
Grant reviewer for: National Science Foundation, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, and Weldon Springs Foundation, University of Missouri.Book reviewer for: D.C. Heath, McGraw-Hill and John Wiley & Sons Publishers.
Computer software reviewer for Windows Magazine.
National Service:
Participant in "Project Steve" a National Center for Science Education project which supports the teaching of evolution in public schools.
Participant in MERLOT Second Wave, a collaborative effort between the California State University, University of Georgia, University of Oklahoma and University of North Carolina systems.
Co-organizer of symposium: "Traveling the information highway: Biology teaching and research on the World Wide Web". 1996 annual meeting of the American Institute of Biological Sciences. August 5-6, 1996.
Participant in National Science Foundation workshop "The impact of information technology on teaching and learning in undergraduate science, mathematics and engineering". April 19-20, 1996.
Maintain American Society of Plant Taxonomists Nomenclatural Discussion Web.
Member of Internet Communications Committee of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists (1997-2000).
Member of the Web Page Committee of the Botanical Society of America (1999-2001).
California State University System Service:
Administrator of CSUBIOWEB, the California State University Biological Sciences World Wide Web server.
Chair of California State University Committee on the Web.
Director of Biology Lab On-line, a project of the Integrated Technology Strategy of the California State University system.
Associate member of the Governing Board for the California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUPERB).Member of Electronic Information Committee of California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology (CSUPERB).
Member of California State University Academic Councils and Committees on Educational Services and Systems (ACCESS).
Member of Executive Committee of the California State University Academic Information Resource Council (AIRC).
California State University Stanislaus Service:
Academic Technology Subcommittee of the University Educational Policies Committee (4 years).
Associate Vice President for Information Technology Search Committee.
Campus Internet Policies Committee (2 years).
Coauthor of CSU Stanislaus New Faculty Survival Guide.
CNS Budget and Planning Committee.
Chair of Faculty Development Committee.
Faculty Development Committee (2 years).
Faculty Senate (2 years).
Instructional Institute Subcommittee of the Faculty Development Committee.
Library Building Renovation Steering Committee.
New Faculty Survival Guide Subcommittee of the Faculty Development Committee (2 years).
Office of Information Technology Instructional Technician Search Committee.
President's University Web Advisory Committee.
Search Committee for Associate Vice President of Information Technology.
Strategic Initiatives Committee of the University Strategic Planning Commission.
California State University Stanislaus Department of Biology Service:
Biology 1020 Lab Committee.
Biology Department Program Revision Committee.
Biology Educator Search Committee.
Chair Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee (2003, 2005).
Chair Faculty Search Committees (2000, 2002).
Committee for Evaluation of Instructional Program.
Committee for Five Year Program Review.
Committee on the Introductory Program for Majors.
Committee on Biology 1020 Labs.
Curator of the CSU Stanislaus Herbarium.
Curriculum Committee.
Member Plant Physiologist Search Committee.
Participant in Science Teacher Enrichment project of Stanislaus (STEPS) summer teaching institute for local high school science teachers in both 1994 and 1995.
Resource Committee
Retention, Promotion and Tenure Committee.
Research/Scholarly Activities Committee.
Safety Committee.
Search Committee for Biology Educator.
Search Committee for Microbiologist.
Webmaster.
Web Postmaster.
Principle Web Pages:
CSU Stanislaus Biological Sciences Department (http://arnica.csustan.edu).
CSU Stanislaus Botanical Image Database (http://arnica.csustan.edu/botany).
CSU Stanislaus Herbarium (http://arnica.csustan.edu/herbarium).
Digital Image Database (http://arnica.csustan.edu/photos).
Flowering Plants (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3700).
Introduction to Botany (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty1050).
Introduction to Evolution (http://arnica.csustan.edu/biol3020).
Morphology of Plants, Algae and Fungi (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3130).
Plants, Humans and Agriculture (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3050).
Principles of Biology (http://arnica.csustan.edu/biol1010).
Survey of Non-Vascular Plants (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3100).
Vascular Plant Morphology (http://arnica.csustan.edu/boty3120).
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