Columbus Consolidated Government
Clerk of Council
Biographical Sketch of Board Member Nominee Form
Name:
C. Bernard McCrary
Nominated By Councilor:
Nominated for what board:
Date Nominated:
04/13/2012
Non-Board Member?
For Position Formerly Held By:
Adrian Cox
Nominee's Home Address:
7778 Schomburg Rd. Apt 907
Columbus, GA 31909
Nominee Resides In State Senatorial District No.:
Are you a resident of Muscogee County?
11
yrs
3
mos
If less than one year, list former city:
Nominee's Phone Numbers:
Home
Work
706-568-2078
Cell
706-464-6947
Nominee's Business Address:
Columbus State University
4225 University Avenue
Columbus, GA 31907
Nominee's Email Address:
mccrary_collins@columbusstate.edu
Nominee's Occupation:
Student Affairs Professional
Nominee's Civic Activities:
Teaching Experience
? ITDS 2726: Intro to Cultural Diversity, Instructor, Summer 2010-Present
? FYRS 1105: African American Males in College and Contemporary Society,
Instructor, Fall 2009-Present
? CSUS 1106: College Success, Instructor
Fall 2008
Funding Initiatives
? African American Male Initiative State-wide grant
Co-investigators: C. Bernard McCrary, Darryl B. Holloman, Ph.D., & Christopher
Bryant
Submitted: April 2009
Approved: Yes
Amount: $46,808.00
? Upward Bound grant
Co-investigators: C. Bernard McCrary and Christopher Bryant
Submitted: November 2006
Approved: Not funded
Amount: $250,000
Awards/Presentations
? National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Recipient, Columbus
State University, October 2010
? Order of Omega National Honor Society Inductee, Honorary member, Columbus
State University, October 2010
? How Do I Look?: Internal and External factors that shape Black Male Identity
African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Best Practices Conference
Macon, GA, April 2011
? Don?t Call Me Ghetto: How Black Males from Rural Settings Display Resilience
in College Settings, American Association of Blacks in Higher Education
(AABHE), Atlanta, GA, March 2010
? GLBT 1101: A Peek into the Closet, A Safe Zone Professional Development
Training Session to faculty/staff on Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, and Transgendered
Student Issues, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA, September 2009
? Diversity in the Workplace, An Interactive Approach to Dealing with diversity
in the workplace, Investing in Volunteerism, Columbus Public Library,
Columbus, GA, August 2008
Professional Affiliations
? Greater Columbus Georgia Young Professionals Association, since 2010
? National Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, since 2009
? American College Personnel Association (ACPA), since 2007
? Georgia College Personnel Association (GCPA), since 2007
Training/ Certifications
? Registered Mediator, University System of Georgia
The Consortium on Negotiation and Conflict Resolution: Summer Institute on
Conflict Management in Higher Education, July 29, 2011
Services Experience
? Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
? International Education Committee
? Residence Life Staff Volunteer
? Residence Life Staff Advisory Council
? Minority Affairs Advisory Committee
? Staff Council, Chair of Book Scholarship and Professional Development
Committees
? Scholarship Advisory Committee
? Black History Month Committee, Chair
? Regents Test Task Force
? Board of Regents Meeting, Planning Committee
? Student Affairs Strategic Planning Committee
? Hands on Columbus MLK Steering Committee
? Men?s Empowerment Conference, panelist
? 100 Black Men of Columbus
? Drug and Alcohol Awareness Task Force
? Customer Service Advisory Group
? Parent Orientation, host
? Graduation Committee
? Welcome Back Week Planning Committee
Student Advisory Affiliations
? Student Activities Council, Advisor
? Registered Student Organizations, Advisor
? African American Male Initiative (AAMI) Projecting Hope, Program Director
? Intellectual Diversity Focus Group, Moderator
? Homecoming Court Committee, Chair
? Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., Campus Advisor
? Student Recreation Center Planning Committee
? St. Jude Up Till Dawn, Campus Advisor
Comments:
Thanks for the opportunity to serve.
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