Resume

• 2015

  Portuguese

  Nepali

  English

  Spanish

  German

  Teaching Award: “One of the Top Professors in the College.”

  Recognition for teaching excellence from students in the College of Urban and Public Affairs (CUPA). Letter from CUPA Dean Stephen Percy

  May 27

  College of Urban and Public Affairs

• 2010

  Early Career Research Award

  International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement

  Early Career Research Award

  Honorable Mention

  October

  International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement

  Boston College

  B.S.

  Biology and Philosophy

  Harvard University

  Ed.M

  Education

  Portland State University

  Ph.D.

  Public Administration and Policy

• Community Engagement

  Community Outreach

  Program Development

  Higher Education

  Curriculum Design

  Nonprofits

  Grant Writing

  Qualitative Research

  Adult Education

  Faculty Development

  Service Learning

  Project Management

  Volunteer Management

  Distance Learning

  Research

  Community Development

  Civic Engagement

  Leadership

  Program Evaluation

  Teaching

  Engaging Departments: Moving Faculty Culture from Private to Public

  Individual to Collective Focus for the Common Good

  Kecskes

  K.

  (Ed.) (2006)

  Engaging Departments: Moving Faculty Culture from Private to Public

  Individual to Collective Focus for the Common Good

  Kecskes

  K.

  (Ed.) (2006)

  Kecskes

  Kevin

  Portland State University

  Mark O. Hatfield School of Government

  Western Region Campus Compact Consortium - Washington Campus Compact

  AmeriCorps*National Civilian Community Corps

  Unit Leader

  Assistant Program Director

  Charleston

  South Carolina Area

  AmeriCorps*National Civilian Community Corps

  Western Region Campus Compact Consortium - Washington Campus Compact

  Associate Professor of Public Administration

  Teach Master of Public Administration core and elective courses; faculty director for PSU's undergraduate Minor in Civic Leadership. Principal Investigator for the U.S. Department of State

  Middle East Partnership Initiative Student Leaders program.

  Portland State University

  Mark O. Hatfield School of Government

  Portland State University

  Associate Vice Provost for Engagement and Director

  Community-University Partnerships