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Frederick L. Hunter Jr.

09/2020 Curriculum Vitae

FREDERICK L. HUNTER JR. Director of QEP/Faculty Development Assistant Professor of Sociology and Social Work Tougaloo College Department of Sociology 500 West County Line Road Tougaloo, MS. 39174 [email protected] ACADEMIC POSITIONS 2019 – Present 2015 – Present

Director of QEP/Faculty Development, Academic Affairs Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Social Work Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS.

2018 – Present

Instructor, School of Professional Studies – Summer at Brown Brown University, Providence, RI.

2011 – 2015

Lecturer, Department of Sociology Lecturer, Social Work Program Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS.

RESEARCH INTERESTS Social Stratification, Health Equity, Food Access, Community Housing Planning, and Sustainability EDUCATION Ph.D.

Jackson State University Expected May 2021 Urban and Regional Planning Dissertation: “Local and Sustainable Foods: A Case Study of CountyLevel Food Systems Pathway and Food Access Planning in the Mississippi Delta” Advisor: Joan M. Wesley, Urban and Regional Planning, Jackson State University

Doctoral Coursework

Mississippi State University Sociology Gender Studies Certificate (73 hours of coursework completed)

2016

M.A.

Western Illinois University Sociology

2014

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Western Illinois University African and African Diaspora World Studies

2011

M.S.W.

Loyola University Chicago Social Work: Mental Health

2009

B.A.

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Sociology

2007

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor of Sociology Department of Sociology and Social Work, Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS Courses: Introduction to Social Work, Senior Seminar I & II, Social Problems, Sociological Theory, Social Work Internship, and Urban Sociology Instructor School of Professional Studies (SPS) Summer Pre-College, Brown University, Providence, RI Course: Race, Gender, and Class in Medical Practice and Research Lecturer Departments of Sociology and Social Work, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Courses: Contemporary Social Problems, Marriage and Family, Introduction to Sociology, Racial Minorities, and Social Work Practice with Populations at-Risk Populations Instructor of Records Departments of Sociology and Social Work, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Courses: Contemporary Social Problems and Social Work Practice with at-Risk Populations Invited Lecturer Tougaloo College Fall 2017 Guest Lecture: “Institutional Racism and Mass Incarceration,” as part of The New Jim Crow course, November 1-3, 2017. Mississippi State University Fall 2014 Guest Lecture: “Functions of Social Stratification,” as part of the Introduction to Sociology course, November 7, 2014. Spring 2012 Guest Lecture: “A Place to Call Home: Should Taxpayers Provide Housing to the Homeless,” as part of the Social Problems course, April 18, 2012. Spring 2012 Guest Lecture: “Understanding Sexual Orientation and Working with Sexual Minorities in the Social Work Setting,” as part of the Human Behavior and Social Environment II course, March 21, 2012. Western Illinois University Spring 2011 Guest Lecture: “Ethnic Notions: The Black Image in the White Mind,” as part of the Introduction to African American Studies course, March 18, 2011. PUBLICATIONS Articles McDowell-Robinson, W., Hunter, F., Harris-Allen, R., and Goolsby, A. 2020. HBCUs Punching above Their Weight: Tougaloo College’s Re-envisioning of the General Education Curriculum, Faculty Resource Network. Book/Film Reviews and Encyclopedia Entry Hunter Jr., Frederick L. 2018. “Film Review: We Are Not Ghosts!,” by Mark Dworkin and Melissa Young, Teaching Sociology, 46(2), pg. 185-86. Book Chapter/Introduction Gunder, C., Hunter, F., and Krause, B. 2011. Cain and Abel. In A. Simpson (Eds.), Ain’t Nobody Worryin’: Maleness and Masculinity in Black America. San Diego, California: Cognella Publishing. (Actually published in 2011 but copyright date is 2012).

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GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, ASSISTANTSHIPS 2019 2017

2017

2017 2016

United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), Faculty Research Grant, ($6700). National Endowment of the Humanities Summer Institute, Mississippi in the National Civil Rights Narrative, Jackson State University, Directed by Dr. Rico D. Chapman and Dr. Daphne R. Chamberlain, July 2017 ($3000). Curriculum Outcomes Redesigned for Engagement (CORE), General Education Course Development. Tougaloo College, Directed by Dr. Robert Blaine, May 2017 ($5000). Alpha Kappa Delta International Honors Society Teaching and Learning fellow, April 2017 ($500). Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Grant for Modern Day Slavery Course Development, Tougaloo College ($4,000).

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Research Assistant National Research and Training Center (NRTC) for Blindness and Low-Vision, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Summer 2014, Research Assistant Department of Sociology and Social Work, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS Summer 2012, Research Assistant Western Survey Research Center, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL Summer 2011, Research Assistant PEDAGOGICAL and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Spring 2020 “Designing High Impact Practices for Equity and Impact in New Contexts,” by Association of American Colleges and Universities, moderated by Tia McNair, April 17, 2020. Spring 2020 “How to Support Mutual Aid and Community Action to Address COVID-19,” by Community Science, moderated by David M. Chavis, April 16, 2020. Spring 2020 “Addressing Skill Gaps with Digital Badges and ePortfolios,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), April 16, 2020. Spring 2020 “Enrollment and Student Success,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), April 2, 2020. Spring 2020 “Internal and External Reviews,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), March 5, 2020. Spring 2020 “Creating Meaningful Partnerships on Campus,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), conducted by Dr. Kelli S. Rainey and Dr. Will Miller, February 6, 2020. Spring 2020 “Why Culture and the Disciplines are Essential to Teaching “Soft” Skills to College Students,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), conducted by Dr. Matthew Hora, January 16, 2020. Fall 2019 “Challenges and Opportunities at HBCUs Today,” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), conducted by Dr. Kelli S. Rainey and Dr. Will Miller, October 3, 2019. Fall 2019 “Accreditation Symposium,” by MAIR, September 11, 2019. Fall 2019 “Education Design Lab Retreat” by United Negro College Fund (UNCF) Career Pathways Initiative (CPI), January 8-9, 2019. 3 of 10

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Summer 2018 “INROADS Faculty Development Conference” by INROADS and other Speakers, August 6-7, 2018. Summer 2018 “CORE Faculty Development Seminars” by Tougaloo College, conducted by Whitney McDowell and other Speakers, June 6-7, 2018. Spring 2017 “Teaching and Learning Workshop” by Alpha Kappa Delta and Cengage Learning at Southern Sociological Society, conducted by Cengage Learning, March 29, 2017. Spring 2016 “Enlightened and Emboldened: Faculty Networks & the Push Toward Academic Greatness (A Historian’s Narrative” conducted by Dr. Daphne Chamberlain and the Faculty Development/QEP at Tougaloo College, January 2016 Fall 2015 “Why Flip? Flipping Demos, Training” and “Creating Content for the Flipped Classroom” by Sharon Streeter and the Digital Humanities Grant Committee, December 14-15, 2015. Fall 2014 “Note-taking, Cell phones, Laptops: Helping Students to be More Effective Learners" conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, October 8, 2014. Spring 2014 “Ethnic in Public Contracting, Anti-Kickbacking, Procurement and Travel” workshop conducted by Office of Research and Economic Development, March 20, 2014. Spring 2014 “Judging Teachers: Recent Research on Student Evaluations of Instructors” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, January 22, 2014. Fall 2013 “Seven Steps to Effective Student Retention” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, November 13, 2013. Fall 2013 “Secrets of the Successful: Practical Tips from Award Winners” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, November 13, 2013. Fall 2013 “The Gamification of Education: Strategies to Increase Active Learning” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, November 6, 2013. Fall 2013 “Accessibility in Online Instruction” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, November 1, 2013. Spring 2013 “Bringing Service to the Classroom” workshop conducted by The Center for Teaching and Learning, April 4, 2013. PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (Individual) Fall 2019 “Begin with the End in Mind: Engaging First-Year Students in Career Readiness Skills Development,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Accreditation of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), December 7-10, 2019, Houston, TX. Spring 2019 “Homelessness and Health: Examining 10 Comprehensive Plans for Policy Implications,” Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, February 21-23, 2019, Hattiesburg, MS. Spring 2017 “Gender and the Situational Leadership Model: An Exploratory Study of the Implications that Gender plays in the Leader-Worker Relationship.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, March 29- April 1, 2017, Greenville, SC. Spring 2017 “Race and the Situational Leadership Model: An Exploratory Study of the Implications that Gender plays in the Leader-Worker Relationship.” Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Academy of Science, February 23-24, 2017.

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Spring 2011

09/2020 “Hegemonic Black Masculinity, Odell Beckham Jr, and the Media: Constructing and Re-constructing domains of Marginalization for Black Males.” Black Males Summit, April 8-9, 2016, Akron, OH. “Black Communities and Disadvantage: Placing Home Values and Neighborhood Composition in Context for the Jackson, MS Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA).” Annual Meeting of the Southern Demography Association, October 1517, 2014, Memphis, TN. “Is Religion Good Medicine?: An Examination of the Relationship between Religion on Self-Rated Health (SRH) among Older Adults.” Annual Meeting of the Southern Sociological Society, April 2-5, 2014, Charlotte, NC. “Engaging the Politics of Black Hair: Does Good Hair Determine.” Annual Meeting of the Alabama-Mississippi Sociological Association, February 20-21, 2015, Jackson, MS. “Religious Marginalization: Homophobia in the US Black Church and Black Community.” Annual Meeting of the Midwest Sociological Society, March 24-27, 2011, St. Louis, MO.

PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (Collaborations with Colleagues) Fall 2019 “Engaging the 21st Century Student: Re-envisioning the General Education Curriculum for Relevance and Sustainability,” Annual Meeting of the Southern Accreditation of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), (forthcoming December 7-10, 2019), Houston, TX. First Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Demetria White, Tougaloo College; Third Author: Whitney McDowell-Robinson, Tougaloo College. Fall 2019 “HBCUs Punching above Their Weight: Tougaloo College’s Re-envisioning of the General Education Curriculum,” Annual Meeting of the Faculty Resource Network, (forthcoming December 7-10, 2019), Houston, TX. First Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Demetria White, Tougaloo College; Third Author: Whitney McDowell-Robinson, Tougaloo College. Fall 2018 “Transforming the Curriculum: Adding Disaster Management and Coastal Infrastructure Management to the Curriculum,” Annual Meeting of HBCU Faculty Network, November 1-2, 2018, Jackson, MS. First Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College; Second Author: Meherun Laiju, Tougaloo College; Third Author: S. Nicole Cathey, Tougaloo College. Fall 2018 “Reviving The Black Mecca of Mississippi: The Preservation of Historic Farish Street Business District,” Annual Meeting of the Mississippi American Planning Association, October 12-18, 2018, Oxford, MS. First Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College; Other Authors (in order): Ruthie Causey, Britney D. Pope, Monica Lewis and Nathan Coe; Jackson State University.

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PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (Collaborations with Students) Spring 2017 “Television Representations and Perceptions of African-Americans,” Annual Meeting of Mississippi Academy of Science, February 23-24, 2017, Hattiesburg, MS. First Author: Kaneisha Tucker, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College. Spring 2017 “Factors Associated with Sexual Intercourse Activities Among Teenagers: An Exploratory Study,” Annual Meeting of Mississippi Academy of Science, February 23-24, 2017, Hattiesburg, MS. First Author: Janesia Smoots, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College. Spring 2017 “College Student’ Perceptions of Sexual Harassment in the Workplace,” Annual Meeting of Mississippi Academy of Science, February 23-24, 2017, Hattiesburg, MS. First Author: Valarie Scott, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College. Spring 2017 “Parental Motivation for Children’s Participation in Organized Sports: An Exploratory Study,” Annual Meeting of Mississippi Academy of Science, February 23-24, 2017, Hattiesburg, MS. First Author: Valencia A. Bonds, Tougaloo College; Second Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College. Spring 2016 “A Population with Lack of Access: The Exodus of Grocers in South Jackson and the Demise of Residents' Health.” Annual Meeting of the Alabama Mississippi Sociological Society, February 25-26, 2016, Jackson, MS. Second Author: Iasia Collins, Jackson State University; Second Author: Frederick L. Hunter Jr., Tougaloo College. ACADEMIC PROFESSIONALISM Workshops Facilitated Fall 2019 “QEP: Effective Communication Skills Development,” Workshop Facilitator, September 9, 2019, Tougaloo College, Jackson, Ms. Fall 2019 “QEP: Preparing Students for Career Readiness,” Workshop Facilitator, September 4, 2019, Tougaloo College, Jackson, Ms. Fall 2019 “Developing Measurable Program Outcomes,” Workshop Facilitator, August 22, 2019, Tougaloo College, Jackson, Ms. Fall 2019 “Moodle Set-up Training Workshop,” Workshop Facilitator, August 12, 2019, Tougaloo College, Jackson, Ms. Fall 2019 “QEP: Transforming Students in Preparation for Tomorrow’s Professions,” Workshop Facilitator, August 9, 2019, Tougaloo College, Jackson MS. Conference Presentations/Panels Spring 2020 “The Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Forum,” Moderator, Lifestyle, Education, and Resource Services (LERS), April 17, 2020. Spring 2019 “Let’s Get Honest: Health Disparities in Underserved Communities and Approaches towards Education,” Panel Organizer and Moderator, February 2123, 2019, Hattiesburg, MS. Spring 2018 “Incorporating the Study of Modern-Day Slavery into Social Sciences Courses,” Panel Discussant, HBCU Faculty Network Conference, November 1-2, 2018, Jackson, MS. Summer 2018 “Paths to Career,” Panel Discussant, School of Professional Studies at Brown University, July 16, 2018, Providence, RI.

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09/2020 “Slavery & the University,” Panel Discussant, The Center for Slavery and Social Justice at Brown University, May 4, 2018, Providence, RI. “Black and Proud Forum,” Invited Panel Discussant, Jackson State University, February 26, 2018, Jackson, MS. “Interdisciplinary Research and Teaching,” Panel Discussant, Mississippi Academy of Sciences, February 22-23, 2018, Hattiesburg, MS. “Combating Modern Day Slavery: One Discipline at a Time,” Panel Discussant, Tougaloo College, April 5, 2017, Tougaloo, MS. “Remembering Our Past and Pushing Forward,” Panel Organizer, Fannie Lou Hamer Institute @ COFO at Jackson State University, March 27, 2017, Jackson, MS. “HBCUs and Modern Slavery: What Shared Mission? What Pitfalls and What Unique Challenges,” Panel Discussant, Tougaloo College Modern Day Slavery Conference, March 5-10, 2017, Tougaloo, MS. “Modern Day Slavery/Human Trafficking,” Panel Discussant, Mississippi Academy of Sciences Meeting, February 23-24, 2017, Hattiesburg, MS. “White Flight: The Demise of South Jackson” by Iasia Collins (Senior, Jackson State University), Invited Panel Discussant, Student presentation sponsored by the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Kellogg Foundation and the Fannie Lou Hamer Institute at COFO, December 18, 2015, Jackson, MS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Department of Athletic Academic Support Services, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 2014-2015, Academic Athletic Tutor University Advising and Academic Services, Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL 2011 - 2012, Graduate Assistant Adult In-Patient Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 2008-2009, Social Worker Case Manager Intern Case Management Services, Mercy Housing Lakefront, Chicago, IL 2007-2008, Case Manager Intern PROFESSIONAL SERVICE Social Engagement Chair for Higher Ed Learning Collective on FaceBook (2020 – Present) CO-Vice Chair for Mississippi Academy of Science (2016-2019) Editorial Board Member for Taboo: The Journal of Culture and Education (2015 - Present) Journal Reviewer for The Journal of Black Studies (2012 - Present) UNIVERSITY SERVICE 2020 – Present Faculty Senate Communications Chair, Tougaloo College 2019 – Present Tougaloo Marketing Team (TMT) Member, Tougaloo College 2019 – Present Brown-Tougaloo Partnership Committee Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2018 – Present Writing Committee Committee Member, Tougaloo College 7 of 10

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2018 – Present Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Steering Committee Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2016 – Present Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society Gamma Chapter Chapter Representative and Advisor 2015 – Present Association of Undergraduate Student Club Faculty Advisor, Department of Sociology, Tougaloo College 2018 – 2019 Academic Standing Committee Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2018 – 2019 Honors Advisory Council Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2018 – 2019 Early College High School Advisory Council Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2016 – 2019 Intuitional Review Board Committee Committee Member, Tougaloo College 2018 – 2019 Cheating/Plagiarism Policy Advisory Committee Chair, Tougaloo College 2016 – 2019 Judiciary Review Board Committee Member (Alternate), Tougaloo College 2015 – 2018 Andrew W. Mellon Modern Day Slavery Grant Social Science Division, Tougaloo College Junior Researcher and Collaborator 2015 – 2016 Undergraduate Research Symposium Committee Secretary and Committee Member, Tougaloo College Training and Certification Summer 202 Written Communication VALUES Scorer Certification Association of American Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) Summer 2018 Crisis Text Counselor Certification Crisis Text Line Fall 2014 Best Practices in Online Instruction for Online Teaching Certification Center for Teaching and Learning, Mississippi State University Spring 2014 Green Zone Training G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery Center for American Veterans, Mississippi State University Spring 2012 LGBTQ Safe Zone Ally Training Certification Safe Zone Advisory Board, Mississippi State University Organizationa...