Service Learning Faculty
The GW Office of Community Service would like to recognize faculty who are the leading lights of service learning at GW. Those faculty listed below represent a portion of those we work with at OCS on engaging students in the community and represent many departments, including Sociology, School of Management, University Writing, and more! We encourage students interested in service-learning to register for classes with these professors, and visit the Office of Community Service to find out about more service oriented professors and courses.
Pamela Davidson: Dept. of Sociology, and School of Public Policy and Public Administration, Assistant Professor.
Peter Konwerski: Dept. of Sociology Part Time Professor, Executive Director of
Activities, Events, and Operations, The George Washington University
Student Activities Center and Cloyd Heck Marvin University Center;
Adjunct Instructor of Human Services
Dolores Perillan: Dept. of Romance Languages, Adjunct Professor of Spanish
Phyllis Ryder: Assistant Professor of Writing, University Writing Program
Mary Anne Saunders: Dept. of Sociology Professor of Human Services.
Stuart Umpleby: Dept. of Management, Professor, Director
of the Research Program in Social and Organizational Learning in the School of Business at The George Washington University --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Pamela Davidson Department of Sociology and School of Public Policy Assistant Professor of Sociology Email: Pdavidso@gwu.edu Phone: 202-994-1129 Office: Phillips 409 Classes taught: Population and Environment, SOC 169: Urban Sociology, PPOL 202: Applied Statistical Methodology, SOC 231: Data Analysis
Peter Konwerski Department of Sociology Adjunct Instructor of Human Services Email: Peterk@gwu.edu Phone: 202-994-6563 Office: Rice Hall 403, 2121 I St NW Courses taught: HMSR 177: Human Services and Community; Empowerment for Social Change, HMSR 195: Seminar in Human Services: Current Issues, HMSR 801: Deans Seminar: Spirituality and Service, HMSR 801: Deans Seminar: Pop Culture and Community, EDUC 220: Current Issues in Student Affairs: Enrollment Management in Post Secondary Institutions Winner of OCS Administrator of the Year Award, 2007
Dolores Perillan Adjunct Instructor in Spanish Email: Perillan@gwu.edu Phone: 202-994-6956
Office: Phillips Hall 513C
Courses taught:(Spring 2008) SPAN 003.12, SPAN 004.10, SPAN 004.12 Dolores Perillán is Adjunct Instructor in Spanish. She studied at Cambridge University, Georgetown University, and Madrid University and has been at GW since 1998. As an educator, Professor Perillán is devoted “to allow our language (in Octavio Paz’s words) to speak through us.” Winner of the OCS Faculty Member of the Year Award, 2007
Phyllis Ryder Email: pryder@gwu.edu Phone: 202-242-2667 Office: Academic Center 109, Mount Vernon Campus Courses taught:(Fall 2008) UW 020 Section M5 and M6: Writing for Social Change: Writing with DC Community Organizations "Just
as a community organization is united around a particular social goal and a particular method of achieving it, so the academic community at a research
university unites around its social goals and accepted methods. Using the
analytical abilities we developed by studying community organizations, well
study academic discourse and learn how to write in a way that signals that you
are part of this academic community." Winner of the OCS Faculty Member of the Year Award, 2008 Awarded
a Certificate of Appreciation in January, 2008 by the District of Columbia
"in recognition of [her] outstanding contributions rendered to the Dinner
Program for Homeless Women"
Mary Anne Saunders Department of Sociology Associate Professor of Human Services and Sociology Email: map@gwu.edu Phone: 202-994-6798 Office: Rome Hall 457 Courses taught: Human Development, Aging, HMSR 176W: Program Planning and Development
Stuart Umpleby Department of Management Professor of Management Email: umpleby@gwu.edu Phone: 202-994-1642 Office: 2033 K Street NW, Suite 230 Website: www.gwu.edu/~umpleby Courses taught: MGT 201, MGT 216: Cross-Cultural Management, MGT 290: Organizational Management and Leadership, MBAD 205
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