Board Member's Information
| Michael Christakis |
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University Hall 206, 1400 Washington Avenue Albany, NY 12222 Email: mchristakis@uamail.albany.edu Phone: 518-956-8140 Fax: 518-956-8141 |
Vice President for Circle Standards and Foundation Trustee
Current Occupation:
Assistant Vice President for Student Success & Instructor of Public Administration & Policy
University at Albany
Degrees:
Ph.D. in Public Administration & Policy, University at Albany, SUNY
M.A. in Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany, SUNY
B.A. in Political Science and History (with Honors) Alfred University
Involvement with ODK:
Charter Member/Founding President, Alfred University Circle (1997-1999)
Member, Clay Leadership Award Committee (1998)
Chair, Province I Conference (1999)
Circle Leader of the Year (1999)
Member, ODK Foundation Scholarship Committee (1999)
Member, ODK Task Force on Governance (1999-2000)
Province I Student Director (1999-2000)
ODK Meritorious Service Award (2000)
National Student Vice President (2000-2002)
Chair, Task Force on Provinces (2000-2001)
ODK Executive Directors Award (2001)
Chair, ODK Task Force on Programming (2001)
National Vice President for Circle Standards (2002-present)
Charter Member, University at Albany Circle (2003)
Member, ODK Task Force on Governance (2005)
Member, ODK Technology Task Force (2008)
Member, ODK Executive Director Search Committee (2008-2009)
Member, ODK Membership Task Force (2009)
Other Awards/Recognitions:
Who's Who Among Students at America's Colleges and Universities (1998 & 1999)
Alfred University Student Innovation Award (1998)
Alfred University Outstanding Male Senior (1999)
University at Albany, Department of Residential Life Staff Member of the Year (2001-02)
University at Albany, Rockefeller College Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award (2010)
Memberships:
Alfred University Alumni Association (President)
American Society of Public Administration (Immediate Past Chapter President)
American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (Chapter Vice President)
Fellow of the New York State Academy for Public Administration (Member, Board of Directors)
University Auxiliary Services (Member, Board of Directors)
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (Member, Advisory Board)
Membership in Omicron Delta Kappa:
Membership in ODK is not only an honor, but an expectation...an expectation that members continue to foster and encourage leadership on their campus...through recognition, programming, and membership in Omicron Delta Kappa.
Michael has been a member of the Foundation since 2006. His current term will expire in 2010.
