Selected Service in University Governance and Outreach
Department service
Department Chair, 9/2009-7/2013
Promotion, Tenure and Evaluation Committee, member, 5/2007-8/2009
STTR Committee, member, 11/2006-Present
Mathematics Education Faculty Search Committee, member, 9/2006-6/2007
Policy Review Committee, chair, 2005-Present
Search Committee, chair, 5/2004-6/2006, 9/2013-Present
Program Review Committee, chair, 5/2003-12/2004
Assessment of Learning Committee, chair, 9/2001-5/2003
Peer Evaluation of Teaching Committee, chair, 9/2001-5/2002
Sonya Kovalevsky Day, co-organizer, 9/2001-Present
Department Chair, July 1, 1998 - June 30, 2001
Interim Department Chair, Aug 1, 1997 - June 30, 1998
College service
Interim Director, Center for Science and Mathematics Education, 8/2013-Present
Chairs Council, member, 8/1997-6/2001, 8/2005-5/2007, 9/2009-Present
Dean’s Advisory Board, 9/2006-5/2007
Panel reviewer for AES Small Grant Program, member,
2004-2006
University service
Provost’s Ad Hoc Committee on Local Funds, 3/2012-11/2012
Advocate for NDSU-FORWARD, 1/2009-12/2011
Commission on the Status of Women Faculty, member, 1/2009-12/2011
University Senate Executive Committee, member, 5/2008-5/2009
University Senate, President, 5/2008-5/2009
Program Review Committee, member, 5/2008-5/2009
University Assessment Committee, member, 5/2008-5/2009
University Senate, President-elect, 5/2007-5/2008
Policy Coordination Committee, 5/2007-5/2008
University Senate Executive Committee, Chair, 5/2008-5/2009
University Senate Executive Committee, member, 8/2005-5/2008
University Senate, member, 8/2004-2009
Center for Sci. & Math Ed. Advisory Committee, member, 10/2003-Present
ND EPSCoR Steering Committee, member, 10/2002-5/2004
University Senate Library Committee, member, 10/2001-5/2004
Dean of College of S&M Search Committee, member, 11/2001-5/2002
Dean of Graduate Studies Search Committee, member, 1999-2000
Faculty Development Committee, member, 10/1996-6/1999
Academic Integrity Committee, member, 6/1995-10/1999, and 8/2002-5/2004, 9/2006-Present
Outreach Activities
· Advisor to NDSU Turkish-American Student Association (2002-2003).
· Outreach through CoMSTeP and GraSUS program activities.
· Organized Sonya Kovalevski Mathematics Day, 2001; co-organizer, 2002-Present.
· Co-organizer of MathFair in Longfellow Elementary School, Fargo, 2002-2005; organizer 2005-2008.
· Numerous presentations for Sonya Kovalevsky Day participants, Governor School students, for Kwannis Club (Fargo Chapter) members, 4H students.
· Participated in ND-EPSCoR functions (Joint ND-SD EPSCoR meetings, Science Bound and AURA panels).
· International Etiquette Panel, member, 1997, 1998, 1999.
· Served as a judge in the ND and/or Regional Science Fairs, 1987-1991and1993-1996.
Other scholarly activities
·
Organizer of the NSF-CBMS Conference on Ergodic Theory and
Combinatorial Number Theory in Fargo, ND, Summer
1991.
· Organizer of the Special Session in Ergodic Theory in Fargo, ND, at the 869th Regional Meeting of the American Mathematical Society in October 1991.
· Co-organizer of the Conference on Reforming Undergraduate Science and Mathematics Education, May 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998, Bismarck, ND; each year more than 70 faculty from various ND higher education institutions participated.
· Participant in MAA-SAUM activities on developing model assessment programs for mathematics departments.
· Editorial Board member, Mathematical Journal of Interdisciplinary Sciences
· Refereeing for Turkish Journal of Mathematics and Seljuk Journal of Mathematics.
· Reviewer for AMS Mathematical Reviews and Zentralblatt MATH
· Reviewer for Western Regional Graduate Program (1998).
· Reviewer for NSF-GK12 Program (2001, 2002), NSF-MSP Program (2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010), NSF-RET Program (2003) and ISF (2012).
Last updated: September 5, 2013