Extension Professor

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Serve on Administrative Council
• Administration and Faculty Development and Supervision as Department Head
• 4-H Development Fund Program Liaison
• State 4-H Program Committee Facilitation
• Resource Development and External Relations
• Strategic Planning
• Administrative Liaison to 4-H Agents Association
• 4-H EFNEP Budget Accountability
• 4-H Urban and Rural Expansion Program Budget Accountability
• Lead Departmental Strategic Plan
• Direct North Carolina 4-H Marketing Plan/Ad Council Project
• Co-chair Cooperative Extension Major Program 19: Resilient Youth, Families, and Communities
• Coordinate North Carolina 4-H Congress
• 4-H/Extension Superintendent, North Carolina State Fair
• Principal Investigator for statewide Migrant Education Program

EDUCATION

• BA, Sociology and Psychology, Ouachita Baptist University, 1968
• MA, Sociology, University of Georgia, 1971
• Ph.D., Sociology, University of Georgia, 1973

EXPERIENCE

• Interim State 4-H Leader/Department Head beginning 1/2002
• Extension Associate State 4-H Program Leader, 1995 to 2002
• Extension 4-H Specialist, NCSU, 1977-1995
• Extension 4-H Specialist, University of Florida, 1975-1976
• Assistant Professor of Sociology, Eastern Kentucky University, 1973-1975
• Instructor of Sociology, University of Georgia, 1971-1973