Service to the Teaching and Administrative Community


2010 – 2012    Member, Admissions Committee, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2009 – 2012    Member, Search Committee, Energy Security Environment, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2009 – 2012    Councilor at-large, University Sustainability Council, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2008 – 2009       Member, University Research Council, University of Maryland Senate and Division of Research, College Park, MD.

2008                   Member, Search Committee, Vice President for Administrative Affairs, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2007 – 2009       Chair, Academic Promotion and Tenure Committee, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2007 – 2012    Chair, Climate Action Plan Working Group, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2005 – 2012    Energy Systems Engineering Field Committee, James A. Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2005 – 2007       Member, Provost’s Accreditation Task Force on Faculty Advancement, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2003 – 2005       Member, Dean’s Search Committee, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2003 – 2005       Member of the Academic Planning Advisory Committee (APAC), University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2003 – 2005       Senator, University of Maryland Senate, College Park, Maryland.

2003 – 2005       Faculty Chair, Policies and Curriculum Committee, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2002 – 2005       Member, Honor Council, Office of Judicial Programs and Student Ethical Development, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2002                   Member, Committee on Appeals of Arbitrary and Capricious Grading, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2001                   Member of the University of Maryland, School of Public Affairs, Director of Finance and Administration Search Committee, College Park, MD.

2001                   Judge, Graduate Research Interaction Day, Graduate Student Government, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2001 – 2003       Member of the University of Maryland, School of Public Affairs, Strategic Planning Committee, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

2000 – 2001       Member of the University of Maryland, School of Public Affairs, Director of Public Policy and Private Enterprise Search Committee, College Park, MD.

2000                   Member of the University of Maryland, School of Public Affairs, Director of Career Services Search Committee, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

1999 – 2000        Member of the Boston University Environmental Policy Faculty Search Committee, Boston, MA.

1997 – 2000        Faculty Associate of the Center for Ecology and Conservation Biology, Boston University, Boston, MA.

1997                   Member of the Boston University Environmental Policy Faculty Search Committee, Boston, MA.

1996 – 2000        Member of the Admissions Committee, Department of Geography, Boston University, Boston, MA.

1995 – 1999        Advisor, Curriculum Development, Davis Senior High School, Davis, California.

1995                   Member of the Boston University Environmental Policy Faculty Search Committee, Boston, MA.

1994 – 2000        Member of the Presidential University Graduate Fellowship Committee,     Graduate School, Boston University, Boston, MA.

1992 – 2000        Member of the Faculty Advisory Committees in Environmental Analysis and Policy, and in Environmental Science, Boston University, Boston, MA.