Gary M. Holliday Ph.D.
Director/ Professor Curricular & Instructional Studies
LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education (Middle Level and AYA Science)
Professional Experience
| 2011-present | Assistant/Associate Professor, Science Education, Department of Curricular & Instructional Studies, The University of Akron |
| 2016 |
Interim Program Assessment and Support Facilitator (PASF), High Institute of Elastomer Industries, Saudi Arabia, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, OH. |
| 2014-16 |
Instructor and Elastomer Technology Instructor (ETI) Supervisor, High Institute of Elastomer Industries, Saudi Arabia, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, OH. |
| 2006-2011 | Research Assistant, Department of Mathematics and Science Education, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL |
| 2009-2010 | Science Teacher, Perspectives/IIT Math and Science Academy, Chicago |
| 2000-2006 | New York Aquarium, Wildlife Conservation Society, Brooklyn, NY |
| 1995-2000 | Museum Educator, Education Department, Museum of Natural History and Planetarium, Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI |
| 1994-1995 | Program Assistant, Families Together, Providence Children's Museum, Providence, RI |
Selected University Committees
- Member, Search Committee for Program Assessment and Support Facilitator (PASF), The University of Akron, OH, 2014-2016
- Member, Faculty Senate, The University of Akron, OH, 2013-2016
- Member, Faculty Research Committee, The University of Akron, OH, 2013-2019
- Member, Provost’s Advisory Committee, The University of Akron, OH 2014-2015
- Member, College of Education Executive Committee, The University of Akron, OH, 2014-2015
- Member, Professional Education Council, The University of Akron, OH, 2014-2017
- Member, Graduate Council, The University of Akron, OH, 2016-2019
- Co-Chair, Graduate Faculty Status Committee, The University of Akron, OH, 2016-2018
- Chair, NTT RTP Evaluation Committee, The University of Akron, OH, 2018-2020
- COE Representative, Program Review Committee, The University of Akron, OH, 2019-2020
- Chair, College of Education Technology Committee, The University of Akron, 2019-2020