Dr. Cuyjet's curriculum vita

Educational Background

• ED.D, Counselor Education, Northern Illinois University, 1983
• MS.Ed., Counseling, Northern Illinois University, 1973
• BS, Speech Communications, Bradley University, l969

Teaching Areas

• College student personnel program
• Ethics in counseling
• Multicultural counseling

Research Interests

• African-American students' marginalization
• Student government leadership
• College student program development

Professional Activities

• University Committees:
• President's Commission on Reinvestment, 2000
• Commission on Diversity and Racial Equality , 1998-2001, Chair 1999-2000
• Faculty Senate, School of Education elected representative, 1995-present
• Faculty Senate Executive Committee, 1998-1999
• Commission on the Status of Women, 1996-1998, 1999-2000
• Vice President for Student Affairs Search Committee, 1996
• Provost's Award for Academic Advising Selection Committee, 1994
• College of Education and Human Development Committees:
• Research and Faculty Development Committee, 1995-1996, 2002-2004 (Chair, 2003-2004)
• Personnel Committee 1998-1999
• Minority Teacher Recruitment Program Advisory Board, 1998-2003
• Standards and Admissions Committee, 1995-2000 (Chair, 1997-98)
• College of Education and Human Development Committees:
• Counseling and Personnel Services Doctoral Admissions Committee, 1993-2002 (Chair, 1995-1999)
• Diversity Committee 1994-1996
• Department Committees:
• Master's Admissions Committee, 1997-present (Chair 1997-98)
• Doctoral Admissions Committee, 2002-present (CSP Program Chair, 2002- present)
• Budget Committee, 1994-1996, 1999-2001

Honors & Awards

• American College Personnel Association, Professional Preparation Commission's Research Award, 2004
• American College Personnel Association, "Annuit Coeptis" Award, for outstanding senior professionals, 1998
• National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Region III, Bob E. Leach Award for Outstanding Service to Students, 1995
• American College Personnel Association, "Annuit Coeptis" Award, for outstanding new professionals, 1981

Professional Memberships

• Creator and manager of CSPTALK, a national computer listserv for college student personnel preparation program faculty, students and other interested persons. Created November 1993.
• American College Personnel Association (ACPA):
• Coordinator, Annuit Coeptis Award Selection, 2001 to 2004
• Commission XII liaison to 2000 National Convention Planning Committee, 1998-2000
• Commission XII (Preparation Program Faculty) Directorate Body, 1996-99
• ACPA Educational Leadership Foundation Board of Trustees, 1995-97 Commission I (Administrative Leadership) Directorate Body, 1988-91, 1993-96
• Executive Director Selection Screening Committee, 1991-92 1988 National Convention, Featured Speakers Chair, 1987-88
• ACPA Executive Council, member (non-voting) l985-87
• ACPA Committee on Multicultural Affairs, Chair-elect, 1984-85; Chair, l985-87; Past Chair 1987-88; Historian 1990-91
• Commission IV (Students, Their Activities and Their Community) Directorate Body, l984-87
• National Association of Student Affairs Professionals (NASAP):
• Member of NASAP Journal Editorial Board Journal article reviewer
• National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
• Faculty Fellow (one of twelve nationally) 2002-present
• National Board of Directors, Research Chair, 2005 – present
• National Association for Campus Activities (NACA):
• Associate Editor, NACA Campus Activities Monograph Series, 1995-1998
• National Student Government Workshop, Workshop Coordinator, 1992
• Illiana Regional Conference Film Screening Coordinator, l983
• National Arts and Lecture Conference, Central Planning Committee Member and Coordinator of Film Programs, l98l
• NACA National Board of Directors, l979-82
• Board of Directors, Vice Chairman for Program Services, l98l-82
• National Affirmative Action Committee Chairman, l979-81
• National Convention Film Screening Coordinator, l979-80
• Illiana Unit Coordinator, l978-79
• Illiana Regional Steering Committee, Member l976-79
• Illiana Region Associate Member Coordinator, l976-78
• National Film Programming Committee, Member l975-78
• American Association for Higher Education (AAHE):
• AAHE Black Caucus, 1994 National Conference Planning Committee
• University of Maryland Black Faculty and Staff Association, Fourth Annual Conference for Blacks in Higher Education, Conference Chair, April 1991
• Second Annual National Leadership Symposium, Member of Planning Team, June 1991 (Sponsored by the InterAssociation Leadership Project, the National Association for Campus Activities, and the University of Maryland at College Park)
• Third Annual National Leadership Symposium, Member of Planning Team, June 1992 (Sponsored by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the University of Iowa, the InterAssociation Leadership Project, the National Association for Campus Activities, and the University of Maryland at College Park)
• COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Current:
• 100 Black Men of Louisville, member 2004 – present; Historian, 2005 - present Nickles Scholarship Selection Committee, Louisville, KY, 1997-present
• Boy Scouts of America, Lincoln Heritage Council, Scoutreach Advisory Committee, 2002-present