Francis Edward McKenna, Jr. Ph.D.
Department of Political Science
516 North Wintergarden Rd.
118 Williams Hall
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Bowling Green State University
(4l9) 352-2326
Bowling Green, Ohio 43403
mckenna@dacor.net
(4l9) 372-7273
www.dacor.net\mckenna
EDUCATION:
l979 - l983, Ph.D. University of Maryland
Public Administration (Organization Theory, State and Local
Government,
Public Policy) International Relations (International
Organization, United Nations,
International Political Economy)
l977 - l978, M.A. East Stroudsburg State University
(International Organization)
l973 - l977, B.A. Pennsylvania State University (Foreign
Service and International Politics)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND MANUSCRIPTS:
BOOKS
Choices: An American Government Reader .
(Boston, MA: Pearson Custom Publishing, 2001).
Complexity, Management, and Change
with Brian M. Gardner and Lois Vietri (Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt
Publishing Company, l985).
ARTICLES
"Lessons Learned From Reaching Out." Journal of
Public Administration Education, January, 1997.
"Assessing Productivity and Management in Local
Government." with Michael A. Maggiotto. Public
Productivity and Management Review, Spring, 1992.
"National Fiscal Policy Changes and the Impact on Rural
Local Governments: CDBG Cuts and the Loss of GRS." with
Philip A. Russo Jr., H. Kenneth Hibbeln, and Douglas H.
Shumavon. Public Administration Quarterly, Fall, 1990.
"Setting Small-Town Research Priorities." with Beverly
Cigler. New Directions in Public Administration Research,
September, 1990.
"Transportation Policy in the United States." with
David Anderson in International Handbook of Transportation
Policy Tsuneo Akaha ed. (New York: Greenwood Press, 1990).
"Nonprofit Agencies Adapt to Changing Fiscal Climate to
Deliver Social Services." with Philip A. Russo Jr.,
Douglas H. Shumavon, and H. Kenneth Hibbeln. Rural
Development Perspectives, October, 1988.
"Rural America’s Cable Television Crisis." American
City & County, December, l985.
"Improving Cable Television Service In Rural Areas."
Rural Development Perspectives, June, l985.
"Evaluating Faculty Teaching Performance: A Case Study."
Proceedings Of The Eighth National Conference on Teaching
Public Administration, April, l985.
"Cable Television Workshop," with Patrick Deville.
Proceedings Of The 30th Bi-Annual General Assembly
Of The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council Of Governments,
August, l983.
"A Study of Maryland Municipal Elections." Municipal
Maryland, September, l982.
"A Systemic Approach to Evaluating Social Systems." in
Peter B. Whitten, ed. Systems Performance (Dubuque:
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, l982).
"Science Policy." in Peter B. Whitten, ed. Systems
Performance (Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company,
l982).
"Problem Solving: Some Considerations." in Peter B.
Whitten, ed. Systems Performance (Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt
Publishing Company, l982).
"The Future: A Systemic Analysis." in Peter B. Whitten,
ed. Systems Performance (Dubuque: Kendall/Hunt
Publishing Company, l982).
"Personnel Management." in Brian M. Gardner and Linda
P. Raab, eds. Handbook For Maryland Municipal Officials
(College Park: Institute for Governmental Service, University
of Maryland, l980).
"Municipal Government and the Courts," with Edward D.
Kelleher and Eugene M. Lerner in Brian M. Gardner and Linda P.
Raab, eds. Handbook For Maryland Municipal Officials
(College Park: Institute for Governmental Service, University
of Maryland, l980).
TECHNICAL REPORTS
Governmental Reform and Decentralization: One Among Many
Approaches (Bowling Green: Center
for Governmental Research and Public Service, Testimony Before
the Ohio Joint Committee on Decentralization of Government,
September 12, 1996.
Local Response to Federal Budget Policies: A Study of
Non-Metropolitan Communities in Ohio with Philip A. Russo
Jr., Douglas H. Shumavon, and H. Kenneth Hibbeln (Washington,
D.C.: Agriculture and Rural Economic Division, Economic
Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture,
1989).
State Assistance for Local Public Works in Ohio with
Curt Seditz (Bowling Green: Ohio Rural Universities Program,
Bowling Green State University, 1988).
Maryland Municipalities and Cable Television (College
Park: Institute for Governmental Service, University of
Maryland, l984).
Approaches To County-Municipal Tax Differentials:
Delmar-Wicomico County with Brian M. Gardner, Barbara S.
Hawk, and Victor K. Tervala (College Park: Institute for
Governmental Service, University of Maryland, l982).
A Study of Maryland Municipal Elections (College Park:
Institute for Governmental Service, University of Maryland,
l982).
Handbook Evaluation: Final Report (College Park:
Institute for Governmental Service, University of Maryland,
l982).
Montgomery County Government l979 Reorganization: A Survey
of Employee Opinions with Brian M. Gardner, Barbara S.
Hawk, and Victor K. Tervala (College Park: Institute for
Governmental Service, University of Maryland, 1981).
Borrowing And Bonds: Descriptions, Advantages, and
Disadvantages (College Park: Institute for Governmental
Service, University of Maryland, l981).
Cumberland Personnel Study: Final Report with Brian M.
Gardner and Linda P. Raab (College Park: Institute for
Governmental Service, University of Maryland, l980).
Selected Demographic Statistics of Montgomery and Prince
George’s Counties (College Park: Institute for
Governmental Service, University of Maryland, l980).
An Evaluation Of The Tri-County Council of Southern
Maryland with Brian M. Gardner (College Park: Institute
for Governmental Service, University of Maryland, l979).
CONFERENCE PAPERS
"Using Blackboard to Teach Political Science," Prepared
for the Second American Political Science Association
Conference on Teaching and Learning in Political Science,
Washington, DC, February 19-21, 2005.
"Issues in Public Administration Distance Education,"
Prepared for the 27th National Public
Administration Teaching Conference, Madison, WI, February
13-15, 2004.
"American Federalism in the Light of September 11th:
Rethinking Public Administration Curriculum," Prepared for
the 26th National Public Administration Teaching
Conference, Dayton, OH, February 6-8, 2003.
"Simulating Local Government Management: Ten Years of
SimCity Experiences," Prepared for the 25th
National Public Administration Teaching Conference, Knoxville,
TN, February 7-9, 2002.
"The Joint Missions of a Community Action Agency and a
University in Delivering Environmental Assistance," with
Kathleen Bower and Joseph P. Lynch. Prepared for the 51st
National Conference of the American Society for Public
Administration, Los Angeles, California, April 7-11, 1990.
"Developing Partnerships for Northwest Ohio: The Joint
Economic Development Missions of a Non-Profit Agency and a
University," with Thomas Blaha, Curt Seditz, Erik Strunk
and Teresa Tancre. Prepared for the 50th National
Conference of the American Society for Public Administration,
Miami, Florida, April 8 - 12, 1989.
"Fiscal Coping in Small Local Governments: The Case of GRS
and CDBG Cuts," with Philip A. Russo Jr. Prepared for the
49th National Conference of the American Society of
Public Administration, Portland, Oregon, April 16 - 20, 1988.
"A Study of Community Development Block Grants in Ohio:
Preliminary Report." Prepared for the Annual Region VI
Conference of the American Society for Public Administration,
Springfield, Illinois, November 4-7, 1987.
"Changing Policies in Intergovernmental Assistance for
Local Public Works: The Case of Ohio," with Curt Seditz.
Prepared for the Annual Region VI Conference of the American
Society for Public Administration, Springfield, Illinois,
November 4-7, 1987.
"Service Delivery In Rural and Small Jurisdictions: A Basic
Research Agenda," with Beverly A. Cigler. Prepared for the
48th National Conference of the American Society
for Public Administration, Boston, Massachusetts, March 28 to
April l, l987.
"Transportation in the United States: Overview of Transit
Modes and Preliminary Analysis of Factors Impacting Policy,"
with David Anderson. Prepared for the 48th
National Conference of the American Society for Public
Administration, Boston, Massachusetts, March 28 to April l,
l987.
"Developing an Agenda for Advancing Rural Public
Administration: Less Specialization, More Generalization."
Prepared for the 47th National Conference of the
American Society for Public Administration, Anaheim,
California, April 13-16, 1986.
"Evaluating Public Service Internship Management:
Preliminary Results of a Study of NASPAA Member Institutions,"
with Ralph L. Bangs and D.S. Chauhan. Prepared for the 47th
National Conference of the American Society for Public
Administration, Anaheim, California, April 13-16, 1986.
"The Role of Needs Assessment Surveys in Developing
Telecommunications Management Capabilities." Prepared for
the 46th National Conference of the American
Society for Public Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana,
March 23-27, 1985.
"The Misplaced Assumptions of the Current Regulatory Trend
in the Communications Field." Prepared for the Annual
Meeting of the Ohio Association of Economists and Political
Scientists, Berea, Ohio, May 4-5, 1984.
"Predicting Regulatory Policy in Small Local Government:
The Case of Cable Television." Prepared for the 45th
National Conference of the American Society for Public
Administration, Denver, Colorado, April 8-11, 1984.
"Regulating the Communications Industry: Some
Considerations for Ohio Governments." Prepared for the
Annual Meeting of the Ohio Association of Economists and
Political Scientists, Columbus, Ohio, May 13-14, 1983.
"Intergovernmental Coherence and the Role of Administrative
Discretion: The Regulation of the Communications Industry."
Prepared for the 44th National Conference of
the American Society for Public Administration, New York, New
York, April 14-17, 1983.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1989-
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Bowling
Green State University.
1992-1997 Director, Masters in Public Administration
Program, Bowling Green State University.
1989-1997 Director, Center for Governmental Research and
Public Service, Bowling Green State University
1986-1989 Director, Graduate Program in Public
Administration and Ohio Rural Universities Program, Department
of Political Science, Bowling Green State University.
1984-1988 Assistant Professor, Department of Political
Science, Bowling Green State University.
1982-1986 Internship & Placement Coordinator, Graduate
Program in Public Administration, Department of Political
Science, Bowling Green State University.
1982-1984 Instructor, Department of Political Science,
Bowling Green State University.
1979-1982 Graduate Research Assistant, Institute for
Governmental Service, University of Maryland .
1981-1982 Instructor, Department of Political Science,
Montgomery College.
1981-1982 Instructor, Department of Government & Politics,
University of Maryland.
1980-1982 Instructor, Department of Technology &
Management, University of Maryland.
1977-1978 Graduate Assistant, Department of Political
Science, East Stroudsburg State University.
CENTER FOR GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE,
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY: PROJECTS INITIATED AND
DIRECTED:
1986-1989
(ORUP):
Economic Needs Assessment Survey Report for Northwest Ohio,
1986
Quality of Life Study for Lake Erie Bass Islands, 1987
Economic Development Alternatives for Oregon, Ohio, 1987
Increasing Management Capacity in Rural and Small Local
Governments, 1987
Public Sector Liability: Effects and Responses, 1988
Building a Better Environment: Ohio Clean Air Program, 1988
Solid Waste Management in Northwest Ohio, 1988
Bittersweet Farms Management Study, 1988
Economic Development Assistance for the City of Defiance,
Ohio, 1988
Merit Pay Analysis for the City of Defiance, Ohio, 1989
Point Factor Analysis for the City of Defiance, Ohio, 1989
Citizen Satisfaction Survey for the City of Defiance, Ohio,
1989
Village of Ottawa Employee Handbook, 1989
Employee Handbook for the City of Defiance, Ohio, 1989
1989-1993 (CGRPS):
Wood County Industrial Site Inventory with WSOS Community
Action Commission, Inc. 1989-1995
Recreation Study for the City of Defiance, Ohio, 1990
Great Lakes Alive: Management Capacity Building in Five
States, 1990
Non-Profit Agencies, Service Delivery, and Changing Fiscal
Climate, 1990
Hazardous Waste Minimization in Ohio, 1990
An Analysis of the Selection Interview Process in the City
of Defiance, Ohio: Police Division, 1990
Industrial Site Inventory for the Village of Waterville,
Ohio, 1990
Management and Reorganization Study for the Seneca County
Health Department, 1990
Minor League Baseball: Considerations for State and Local
Government Officials, 1990
Water Quality Report for Northwest Ohio, 1990
Influencing the Legislative Process, 1990
Wood County Business Resource Directory, 1990
Small Business Development Center with the WSOS Community
Action Commission, Inc. and the Toledo Area Private Industry
Council, 1989-1993
Underground Storage Tank Management Study with the Great
Lakes Rural Network and the WSOS Community Action Commission,
Inc. 1990
Henry County Employee Handbook, 1990
Local Government Telecommunications Surveys: 1985/86 and
1989/90
General Management Needs Assessment Survey of Local
Governments in Northwest Ohio, 1990
AIDS and Local Government Policies, 1990
Research Park at Bowling Green State University, 1990-1995
Cable Franchises in the 1990s: Opportunities and
Challenges, 1990
Merit Pay System for the Village of Ottawa, Ohio, 1990
Recreational Study for the Village of Ottawa, Ohio, 1990
User Fees for the City of Northwood, Ohio, 1990
Final Capital Improvement Report for Lucas County: State
Issue Two, Local Transportation Improvement Program, District
Twelve, Rounds Three & Four, 1991 & 1992
Proposed Ordinance Governing the Erection of Signs Within
the Village of Ottawa, Ohio, 1991
Hazardous Waste and Materials Guidebook with the
Environmental Health Program, BGSU and the Ohio Public Health
Association, 1991
Occasional Paper Series, Ohio Commission on the Public
Service, "Excellence in Ohio: Revitalizing the Public Service"
Vol. One and "Citizenship Education in Ohio" Vol. Two, 1991 &
1992
Overall Economic Development Plan for Henry County, 1991
Microcomputer Software Reference Guides with ICMA, 1991 &
1992
Subdivision Regulations for Putnam County, 1991
Zoning and Private Sanitary Sewer Guidebook, 1991
Backflow Prevention Program User Manual for the Village of
Ottawa, Ohio, 1991
Secretariat, Northwest Ohio Chapter, ASPA, 1990 & 1991
Staff Support, Ohio Commission on the Public Service,
1990-1992
Wood County Manufacturers Capability Index with the Bowling
Green Community Development Corporation and the WSOS Community
Action Commission, 1991-1994
Staff Support, Ohio Small Communities Infrastructure
Committee, 1991-1993
Zoning and Waste Disposal Guidebook for Henry County, 1991
Solid Waste and Recycling Expo, 1991
Portage Township Employee Handbook, 1992
Policy and Procedures Manual for the Village of Ottawa,
Ohio Police Department, 1992
Risk Management Report for the Village of Ottawa, Ohio,
1992
Financial Assistance Alternatives for Economic Development
Efforts in Northwest Ohio, 1992
An Analysis of the Potential Impact of an Improved US Route
24 with the Maumee Valley Planning Organization, the Toledo
Metropolitan Area Council of Governments, and the Lucas County
Engineer’s Office, 1992
Setting Small Town Research Priorities, 1992
Foundations: An Alternative Source of Revenue, 1992
Commercial and Industrial Site Survey for the City of
Wauseon, Ohio 1992
Conversion to GAAP: Fixed Asset Valuation and Conversion
from Cash to Accrual Accounting for the City of Defiance,
Ohio, 1992
Economic Development Mini-Plan for the Village of McClure,
Ohio, 1992
Economic Development Promotions for the Village of Ottawa,
Ohio, 1992
Development of a Joint Economic Development Zone for the
City of Northwood, Ohio, 1992
Infrastructure Assessment and Database Development for the
City of Wauseon, Ohio, 1992
US/Canadian Trade: Doing Business with Canada with the
Office of Continuing Education and Summer Programs, BGSU, the
Center for Canadian Studies, BGSU, and the Small Business
Resource Center for Wood County, 1992
Sludge Management Report for the Village of Ottawa, Ohio,
1992
Federal Emergency Management Report for Henry County, 1992
Hazardous Waste Transportation Report for Henry County,
1992
City of Bowling Green Parks and Recreation Department
Community Needs Assessment, 1993
Fort to Port Improvement Organization Manufacturers
Capability Directory: Your Guide to Products, Processes, and
Services, 1993
Hancock County Community Needs Assessment, 1993
Job Audit of the Clerk-Treasurer’s Department, Village of
Ottawa, Ohio, 1993
Wastewater Treatment Study for the Village of Put-in-Bay,
Ohio, 1993
Putnam County Department of Human Services: Job Analysis
and Salary Comparability Study, 1993
1993-1997 (CGRPS):
ES202 Economic Development Project with the Urban Affairs
Center, Cleveland State University, 1994-1996
A Study of User Fees in Northwest Ohio, 1994
Development of a Comprehensive Governmental Accounting
System for the Village of Columbus Grove, Ohio, 1994
A Strategic Plan for All Departments: Village of Ottawa,
Ohio, 1994
The Americans With Disabilities Act Handbook: A Guide for
State and Local Governmental Officials, 1994
Community Housing Improvement Strategy for Putnam County,
1994
Russian Eurasian Awards Program, NAFSA, $97,970, 1993-1995
Downtown Business Survey for the City of Bowling Green,
Ohio, 1995
Zoning Ordinances for Townships in Defiance County, 1995
Successful Strategies in Obtaining Grants: Kenton, Ohio,
1995
Rideshare Program for the Maumee Valley Planning
Organization, 1995
The City of Maumee Charter Review: A Model for Other Ohio
Municipalities, 1995
Charter Review for the Village of Ottawa, Ohio, 1995
Glandorf School District Survey, 1995
Business and Community Satisfaction Survey for the Village
of Pemberville, Ohio, 1995
OSHA Compliance Manuel for the City of Sandusky, Ohio, 1995
Police and Fire Feasibility Study for Springfield Township,
1995
Job Evaluations for Wood County Government, 1995
Building a Constituency Base for Open Space Protection in
the Metro-Rural Interface: A Case Study, 1995
Edmund S. Muskie Fellowship Program, USIA, $70,000, 1995 &
1996
Government Procurement Center Assistance, Toledo/Lucas
County Library, $33,700, 1995-1997
John Marshall Fellowship, USIA, $21,158, 1995
Internship Manual, 1996
Evaluation of the Wood County Work Industry Program, 1996
Wood County Non-Profit Organization Study, 1996
A Strategic Planning Handbook for Economic Development,
1996
Wood County Community Sentencing Plan, 1996
Wage Survey for Wood County Employees, 1996
Baltic East/Central European Assistance Award Program,
NAFSA, $45,600, 1996 & 1997
Economic Development Administration University Center,
USDC, $81,000, 1996
Land Conservation in Ohio, 1997
Comprehensive Plan for Wood County, 1997
COURSES TAUGHT:
MONTGOMERY COLLEGE
Political Science 101 American Government
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND
Government & Politics 170 American Government
Government & Politics 426 Public Opinion
Technology & Management 399 Organizational Analysis
Technology & Management 411 Systems Performance
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY
Political Science 110 American Government
Political Science 330 Introduction to Public Administration
Political Science 33l State & Local Government
Political Science 400 Ohio Politics
Political Science 42l Bureaucratic Politics
Political Science 430 Politics of Metropolitan Areas
Political Science 43l Regulatory Policy
Political Science 532 Seminar in State & Local Government
Political Science 535 Small Local Government Management
Problems
Political Science 559 Intergovernmental Relations
Political Science 586 Workshop on Decision-Making in
Government
Political Science 586 Workshop in Local Government Ethics
Political Science 621 Administrative Theory and Behavior
Political Science 628 Government Budgeting and Fiscal
Policy
Political Science 640 Rural & Small Local Government
Political Science 64l Management in Small Local Government
Political Science 680 Local Government Planning
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES:
AMERICAN SOCIETY
FOR PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
OFFICES
Member, Executive Board, Section on Humanistic, Artistic,
and Reflective Expression, 2001-
Member, Editorial Board, Public Voices, Section on
Humanistic, Artistic, and Reflective Expression,1994-
Member, Executive Board, Section for Women in Public
Administration, 1990-1991
Chair, Membership Marketing Task Force, Section for Women
in Public Administration, 1990-1991
Member, National Council, American Society for Public
Administration, 1989-1990.
Chair, Elections Committee, Section on Intergovernmental
Administration and Management,1989-90
Member, 1989 Region VI Conference Program Development
Committee, 1988-1989.
Member, 1989 National Conference Program Committee,
1988-1989.
Region VI Coordinator, Section on Intergovernmental
Administration and Management, 1988-1990.
Member, National Membership Development Committee,
l987-1990.
Member, Steering Committee, National Small Government
Research Network, l986-1988.
Editor, Rural Public Administration Network,
l986-1988.
General Chair, l988 Region VI Conference Executive
Committee, l986-l988.
Chair, Workshop Committee, Northwest Ohio Chapter,
l986-1987.
Member, l987 National Conference Program Committee,
l986-l987.
President, Metropolitan Toledo Chapter, l986-l987.
Co-chair, Constitution Revision Committee, Metropolitan
Toledo Chapter, l986-l987.
Member, Regional Conference Planning Committee,
Metropolitan Toledo Chapter, l985-l986.
Co-editor, Rural Public Administration Network,
1985-1986.
Rural Public Administration Network Coordinator, Region VI,
l984-l986.
Secretary, Metropolitan Toledo Chapter, 1984-1986.
Member, Executive Committee, Northwest Ohio Chapter,
1983-1989.
Co-Program Chair, Metropolitan Toledo Chapter, 1983-1984.
Council Member, Maryland Chapter, 1981-1982.
Member, Maryland Chapter Conference Committee, 1980-1982.
Student Coordinator, Maryland Chapter, 1980-1981.
ACTIVITIES
PANELS/WORKSHOPS
Moderated a Panel entitled: "Technology in the Classroom"
at the 25th National Public Administration Teaching
Conference, Knoxville, TN, February, 7-9, 2002.
Chaired a Panel entitled: "Comparative Public
Administration: What Have We Learned?" at the 38th
Annual Western Social Science Conference, Reno, Nevada, April
17-20, 1996.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Issues in Comparative Public
Administration: Hungary, Russia, and the U.S." at the
Nineteenth National Conference on Teaching Public
Administration, Savannah, Georgia, February 16 & 17, 1996.
Discussant on a panel entitled: "Teaching Public
Administration in Russia" at the 37th Annual
Western Social Science Association Conference, Oakland,
California, April 26-29 1995.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Problems in Teaching Public
Administration in Russia" at the Eighteenth National
Conference on Teaching Public Administration, Seattle,
Washington, March 23-25, 1995.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Enhancing Public Service: The
Role of the Rural and Urban Universities Programs" at the
Annual Region VI Conference, Cleveland, Ohio, October
4-7,1990.
Panel Presenter: "Interfacing Education and Training
Programs in Public Administration" at the Annual Region VI
Conference, Springfield, Illinois, November 4-7, 1987.
Co-Convened a workshop entitled: "Regional Membership
Development" at the Annual Region VI Conference, Springfield,
Illinois, November 4-7, 1987.
Co-Chaired a panel entitled: "A Comparative Analysis of the
Impact of Politics, Economics, and Technology on Public
Transportation" at the 48th National Conference,
Boston, Massachusetts, March 28 to April 1, 1987.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Providing Technical Assistance
to Small Local Governments in Five Midwest States" at the
Annual Region VI Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, November 5-7,
l986.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Rural and Small Local Government
Management Development: How Should We Proceed?" at the Annual
Region VI Conference, Flint, Michigan, October 9-11, 1985.
Chaired a panel entitled: "Rural Public Administration" at
the Annual Region VI Conference, Columbus, Ohio, October 4-6,
1984.
Roundtable Discussant on a panel entitled: "Administrative
Discretion: Beyond Accountability" at the 45th
National Conference, Denver, Colorado, April 8-11, 1984.
Presenter of a program entitled: "How to Regulate a
Multiple Communications Industry" at the Monthly Meeting of
the Metropolitan Toledo Chapter, Toledo, Ohio, April 21, 1983.
Co-Chaired a panel entitled: "Current Developments in Cable
Television" at the Annual Conference of the Maryland Chapter,
Annapolis, Maryland, May 2, 1982.
OTHER
Recipient, Julia Henderson Service to Section for Women in
Public Administration Award, 1994.
Recipient, David K. Bennett Memorial Award, Northwest Ohio
Chapter, in recognition of leadership efforts in promoting
intergovernmental cooperation. June 18, 1988.
Reviewer, American Review of Public Administration,
Public Administration Quarterly, Public
Administration Review, Public Performance and Management
Review, and Public Voices.
APPLIED AND OUTREACH ACTIVITIES:
PROFESSIONAL
Presenter, PowerPoint/Interactive Web Based program
entitled: "A Network of Resources: E-Groups and Township
Administrators in Ohio," at the Ohio Township Association-Ohio
Township Administrators Network Spring Forum, Columbus, Ohio,
May 4, 2001.
Vice Chair, Cable Television Commission, City of Bowling
Green, Ohio, 1985-1991.
PARTISAN
Delegate, Democratic National Committee, 1988 Presidential
Convention, Atlanta, Georgia.
District Coordinator, Dukakis for President Campaign, 5th
Congressional District, Ohio, 1988.
Member, Executive Committee, Wood County Democratic Party,
1985-1990.
Precinct Representative (Elected), Wood County Democratic
Party, 1985-1989.
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