CURRENT POSITION: Instructor in Psychology Department of Psychology/Sociology Angelo State University San Angelo, Texas 76909 E-mail: sandy.love@angelo.edu CURRICULUM VITA SANDY S. LOVE 2459 Dena Drive San Angelo, Texas 76904 (325) 944-4865 Home EDUCATION: Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology, Eastern Illinois University, 1978 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Speech-Communication, with Teacher Certification, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois, 1974. CERTIFICATIONS: Teacher certification in psychology and speech communications in the states of Illinois and Texas, grades 6-12; current in both states. EMPLOYMENT: 2010 Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, Angelo State University 2008 Retired as Instructor of Psychology, Angelo State University 1978 to 2008 Instructor of Psychology, Angelo State University 1977-1978 Psychotherapist, Private practice of Dr. Randall H. Best, Psychologist, Charleston, Illinois Substitute Teacher Mattoon Community School District, Mattoon, Illinois Neoga Community School District, Neoga, Illinois Charleston Community School District, Charleston, Illinois 1975-1977 Counselor-Psychological Assessor, Lake Land College, Mattoon, Illinois Instructor and Counselor-Psychological Assessor Lake Land College, Mattoon, Illinois
1974-1975 Graduate Faculty Assistant, Department of Psychology, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois 1974 Student Teacher (spring semester), Decatur Macon High School, Decatur, Illinois. RESEARCH AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Love, S.S. A Study of the Gallows Transaction, Master s Thesis, Eastern Illinois University, 1978. Mowrer, R.R., & Love, S.S. Student Rankings of the Characteristics of the Best Teachers: Year in College, Sex, and GPA, poster presentation at the 48th annual convention of the Southwestern Psychological Association, Corpus Christi, Texas, 2002. Mowrer, R.R., Love, S.S., & Orem, D.B. Desirable teaching qualities transcend the nature of the student. Teaching of Psychology, Vol. 31. No. 2, 2004. Mowrer, R.R., Love, S.S., Montgomery, W.A. & Gwathmey, M.G. Teacher Evaluations, Expected Grade, and Locus of Control. Paper presented at the 2004 Southwest Teachers of Psychology Conference, Seguin, Texas, 2004. COURSES TAUGHT: Psychology of Adjustment* (formerly, Introduction to Psychology) Developmental Psychology (formerly, Human Growth and Development) General Psychology Social Psychology Motivation Industrial-Organizational Psychology Psychological Testing Clinical and Counseling Psychology Child Psychology* Personality History of Psychology Abnormal Psychology Healthy Personality Special Topics Supervised Research ACADEMIC AWARDS/HONORS (most recent awards highlighted): 2005 Professor of the Year Award, Student Government Association, ASU Outstanding Advisor Award Sigma Kappa Sorority, ASU 2004 Professor of the Year Award, Student Government Association, ASU Outstanding Advisor Award Sigma Kappa Sorority, ASU Outstanding Advisor Award Epsilon Sigma Alpha, ASU 2
2003 Faculty Service Recognition Award for 25 Years of Service, ASU Outstanding Advisor Award Sigma Kappa Sorority, ASU Certificate of Outstanding Work as Governor in Texas, Pi Gamma Mu Roscoe Award, ASU Greek Community 2002 Professor of the Year Award, Student Government Association, ASU Rammy Award, April 22, 2002 RamBelle Basketball Honorary Coach 2001 Professor of the Year Award, Student Government Association, ASU Sigma Kappa Faculty Sponsor Award for 23 years continuous service 2000 Professor of the Year Award, Student Senate, ASU 1999 "Most Enthusiastic Professor," Recognition Award, Student Senate, ASU 1998 Certificate for the "Gold Star Award", Sigma Kappa Sorority, ASU Faculty Service Recognition Award for Twenty Years of Service, ASU Certificate of Appreciation Plaque, Twenty Years Service as Faculty Sponsor, Sigma Kappa Sorority, ASU 1997 Nominated for the "Professor of the Year" Student Senate, ASU 1996 Certificate of Outstanding Service as Psi Chi Faculty Advisor, ASU CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: Pi Gamma Mu, International Honor Society in Social Sciences. Psi Chi, National Honor Society in Psychology. TACT, Texas Association of College Teachers CURRENT PROFESSIONAL LEADERSHIP POSITIONS: "Governor in Texas", Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, 1999-present. Faculty Co-sponsor, Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, 1994-present. Faculty Sponsor, Sigma Kappa Sorority,. 1979-present. Faculty Sponsor, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, 2000-present. MISCELLANEOUS UNIVERSITY SERVICE (recent service highlighted): Committee on Student Life, 2005 Committee on Student Life, 2004 Committee on Student Life, 2003 Committee on Student Life, 2002 Master of Ceremony/Broadcaster, ASU Homecoming Parade, Fall, 2002 Judge for the Ms. ASU Contest ASU Alumni Association, 2002 Worked Fish Splash on their Faculty/Staff Connections program, 2002 Worked Fish Splash on their Faculty/Staff Connections program, 2001. Evaluation of Teaching Assistant for Psy 1303, Spring and Fall 2000 semester and Spring 2001. Athletic Program Committee, institutional self-study for reaccreditation with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, January, 2000-2001. Member of Honors Council, ASU, 1995-2001. 3
Graduate Advisory Committee for the M.S. degree for Letitia C. McCarley, 1995. ASU Self-Study Steering Committee: Student Development Services Committee on Student Behavior and Discipline, 1990-1991. Who's Who Selection Committee, ASU, 1980-1985, 1989-1990. Faculty Sponsor, Student Psychological Association, 1980-1995. ASU Telephone Recruitment Phone Bank Committee, 1993-1994. Traffic Appeals Committee, ASU, 1982-1989, 1992-1994. Homecoming Steering Committee, ASU, 1978-1988. Faculty Representative in Psychology, National League for Nursing Accreditation for B.S. degree in Nursing, 1982, 1992. Preview ASU Academic Advisor and Counselor, 1981-1994. Faculty Sponsor of Friends of the Heart, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, 1991-1994. Library Coordinator, Department of Psychology/Sociology, 1986-1994. Judge for: o Parent's Day Essay Contest, 1995. o "Mr. ASU" Contest, 1990-present. o Concho Classic Intercollegiate Forensics Tournament Debate, 1980-1990, 1992-1995. o Lincoln-Douglas Debates, U.I.L. Tournament, 1980-1990, 1992-1995. o High School Regional Conference Debate Tournament, 1990. o High Rise Dormitories, Best Halloween Decorations, 1993. o Oral Presentations, Texas Residence Hall Association Conference, ASU, 1984. o Informative Speaking and Oral Reading, Annual 8AA High School Conference, San Angelo, 1984. o Persuasive Speaking, District 8AA Literary Meet, ASU, 1983. o Informative Speaking and Oral Reading, Annual District 8AA High School Conference, ASU, 1983. o Debate, Kermit High School U.I.L. Literary Conference, ASU, 1979. MISCELLANEOUS PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES: Speaker/Presenter for: o Psi Chi Initiation Banquet, National Honor Society in Psychology, November, 1999 (presided at Initiation Banquet, November, 2000.) o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Studying Behaviors and Academic Success," 1999. o Sugar n' Spice Learning Center Employees, "A Crash Course in Child Psychology," 1998. o Southwest Children's Academy Employees "Children's Self Concepts and Discipline," 1998. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, Stress Management," 1998. o Child Protective Services, "Abused Children and Their Parents," 1997. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "How to Study," 1997. o Child Protective Services, "Children's Self-Concepts," 1996. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Anxiety and Test Management Skills," 1996. 4
o San Angelo Central and Lake View High Schools, "Coping with Teen Problems," 1996. o Texas Department of Human Services Workshop, "Body Language and Nonverbal Communication," 1996. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Safe Dating Practices", 1995. o United Campus Ministry, "My Last Lecture," 1995. o Rivercrest Hospital, "Self-Image and Self-Esteem," 1995. o First Christian Church, "Human Sexuality" panelist, 1994. o United Methodist Church Annual Conference, "Stress Management" Abilene, Texas, 1994. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques" Seminar, 1994. o Banquet Speaker, Southwest District Convention of Tau Beta Sigma and Kappa Kappa Psi, 1992. o Banquet Speaker, Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society, 1991. o United Campus Ministry, "My Last Lecture," 1991. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "The Winner's Way," 1991. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Living with Stress," 1991. o Southwest Children's Academy Employees, "Discipline," 1990. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Date Rape," 1990. o Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, "Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques," 1989. o Student Psychological Association, "Stress, Anxiety, and Test Management", ASU 1988. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Stress Management", 1988. o Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society, "Self-Concept and Educational Success", ASU 1988. o Texas Department of Human Resources, "Maintain Motivation in the Helping Professions," 1988. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Living with Stress," 1987. o National Honor Society, San Angelo Central and Lake View High Schools, "Coping with Teen Problems", 1987. o Runnels County Agricultural Day, Texas Agricultural Extension Service, Texas A&M University, "Stress Management and Farm Family Strengths for Women," Ballinger, Texas, 1987. o Student Psychological Association, "Stress Management," 1986. o Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society, "Educational Success and Your Future," ASU, 1986. o Banking Credit Association, Regions II & III, Annual Credit Conference for Women, "The Winner's Way," 1986. o Texas Department of Human Resources Workshop, "The Silent Language: Non-Verbal Communication," 1986. o Student Psychological Association, "Living with Stress," ASU, 1985. o A Child's World--West, "Developing Children's Self-Concepts and Esteem," San Angelo, 1984. o San Angelo Claims Association, "Living with Stress," San Angelo, 1984. 5
o Nursing Faculty In-Service Program, "Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques", ASU, 1983. o Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority, "Sleep and Dreams," 1983. o Concho Valley Business and Professional Women's Association, "Principles of Success," 1983. o San Angelo Claims Association, "Stress Management," 1983. o Student Psychological Association, "Stress Management and Relaxation," ASU, 1982. o Sigma Kappa Sorority, "Effective Communication Skills," ASU, 1981. o Shannon West Texas Memorial Hospital, "Manage Skills, Managing Stress, and Effective Communication Channels," San Angelo, 1980. o San Angelo Business District Supervisory Skills Seminar, "Management and Communication Skills", San Angelo, 1979. o Adult and Continuing Education Services, Fundamentals of Supervision Seminar, "Effective Communications," ASU 1979. Frequent Home Host for Sigma Kappa Sorority Socials, 1995-present. Home Dinner Host for Departmental Faculty Position Candidate, 1996. "Christmas in April" Psy/Soc Department Volunteer, 1998. College Daze/Preview ASU Advisor, 1993, 1989, 1987. Conducted two four-hour Stress Management Seminars for the following local/regional social service providers, ASU Ballroom, 1989: o First Call for Help o United Way of Tom Green County. o Concho Valley Area Agency on Aging o Concho Valley Council of Governments o Concho Valley Center for Human Advancement o Planned Parenthood o Texas Department of Human Services o Texas Rehabilitation Commission o United States Social Security Administration. Conducted eight-week course in Stress Management for the Adult and Continuing Education Services, ASU, 1985. Conducted two eight-week courses in Stress Management for the Adult and Continuing Education Services, ASU, 1984. Conducted Seminar on Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques for Ethicon, Inc., 1983. Facilitator for a two-day Workshop on Stress Management, United Methodist Church Annual Conference, Abilene, Texas, 1983. Conducted two eight-week courses on Stress Management for the Adult and Continuing Education Services, ASU, 1983. Conducted eight-week course in Stress Management for the Adult and Continuing Education Services, ASU, 1982. Conducted Seminar on Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques for Ethicon, Inc., 1982. Conducted and eight-week course on Living with Stress for the Adult and Continuing Education Services, ASU, 1981. 6
Facilitator for a three-day Workshop on Stress Management for the Texas Association of Assessing Officers, San Angelo, Texas, 1980. Facilitator for weekend Workshop on Stress Management, United Methodist Church Annual Conference, Lubbock, Texas, 1980. Conducted a workshop for the International Transactional Analysis Association, Chicago, Illinois. This workshop emphasized semantics and interpersonal communications, 1976. Developed and implemented a student vocational career program for the Federal CETA (Comprehensive Educational Training Act), and was Master of Ceremonies for this program consisting of approximately 800 students on the campus of Lake Land College, Mattoon, Illinois, 1976. Participant in a 12-day training workshop in Facilitating Interpersonal Relationships, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois. 7