ARLENE STORY SANDERS Post Office Box 1066 Shaw, Mississippi (662)

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1 ARLENE STORY SANDERS Post Office Box 1066 Shaw, Mississippi (662) EDUCATION: Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. Master of Science in Community Development Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. Master of Education in Social Science Education Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. Bachelor of Science in Education, Social Science Education.! Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling Delta State University, Cleveland, MS. Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History Mississippi Valley State University, Itta Bena, MS. Major: Political Science. PRESENTATIONS: PanHellenic Council, Panel Discussion, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, April 2015, Black Lives Matter Presentation Title: Black Lives Matter Ruleville Middle School, Ruleville, Mississippi, Black History Program, Guest Speaker, February 20, 2015 Presentation Title: Remembering Our Past, Inspiring Our Present and Future The Mississippi Political Science Association, Annual Meeting, Panel Discussion, Jackson, Mississippi, February 13-14, 2015 Panel: Gender and Public Policy Issues Across Cultures

2 GLS 600-Globilization Studies class, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, November 13, 2014 Presentation Title: The Personhood Debate What Does It Take to be a Person? Assets for Independence Program, Center for Community and Economic Development, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, October 10, 2014 Workshop: Understanding Diversity Gender Studies Group, Brown Bag Lecture Series, Cleveland, Mississippi, April, 2013, The Personhood Amendment Presentation Title: The Promises of the 13 th and 14 th Amendments Mississippi Philological Association Conference, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, February 8-9, 2013, The Personhood Amendment Presentation Title: The Promises of the 13 th and 14 th Amendments External Reviewer, American Democracy in the 21 st Century, by Richard Davis, Oxford University Press. Mississippi Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Mississippi, November 2-3, Do We Know The Full Implication of the Personhood Amendment? Presentation Title: The U. S. Constitution and Birth Control in America Chair/Discussant, Undergraduate Panel, Voting Reform: Curbing Voter Fraud or Suppressing the Vote? Mississippi Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Mississippi, November 2-3, Chair/Discussant, Undergraduate Panel, Shifting Paradigms of Politics and Institutions, Mississippi Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Mississippi, November 2-3, Cypress Park Elementary School, Cleveland, Mississippi, September 2012 Presentation Title: The Origins of the U. S. Constitution The Madison Center, Constitution Week Program, Delta State University, September 18, 2012 Presentation Title: The Consequences of Voting Reforms Gender Studies Group, Delta State University, Spring 2012 Presentation Title: I m Black, You re White: Why Can t We Be Friends The American Association of University of Women, Delta State University, Fall 2011

3 Presentation Title: The Politics of Proposition Black Men of Bolivar County, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Program, January 2101 Presentation Title: An Historical Perspective on the Writings of Dr. King Co-Moderator, a viewing and a discussion of Eyes On The Prize sponsored by the Diversity Advisory Committee, Delta State University, February 24, 2011 Moderator/Discussant, Graduate Panel: Political Participation at the Local Level, Mississippi Political Science Association Annual Conference, Delta State University Fall 2011 Invited Presenter in the SSC 101 class-engaging in the Social Sciences, Fall 2011, Delta State University. Presentation Title: The Bachelor of Arts Program in Political Science 100 Black Men of Bolivar County, Participant, Continuing the Legacy: How Will You Serve? Dr. Martin Luther King Annual Memorial Program, January 17, 2011 Moderator/Host of From Catfish to Manufacturing: The Impact of Organized Labor in Small Town Mississippi, in partnership with Jackson State University, Fannie Lou Hamer National Institute on Citizen and Democracy at Jackson State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, October7, 2010 Panelist and Host of the Public Forum, The Past, Present, and Future of the Black Freedom Struggle in the Delta, September 22, 2010 in conjunction with Paul Ortiz, Director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at the University of Florida Presentation Title: The Role of the Black Church in the Freedom Struggle. Jackson State University in partnership with the Fannie Lou Hamer National Institute on Citizen and Democracy at Jackson State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, June 15, 2010 Presentation Title: The Mississippi Delta Civil Rights Movement Delta State University, SSC 590-The Mississippi Delta Civil Rights Movement, June 7, 2007 Presentation Title: The Quest for Voting Rights: The Mississippi Delta Civil Rights Movement Regional Meeting of America Reads Mississippi, Delta State University, November 13, 2006 Workshop Title: Citizen Engagement America Reads Mississippi, Regional Meeting, Delta State University, Workshop presented, November 14, 2005 Workshop Title: Stand Up and Stand Out Community Participation

4 ROAR Foundation, Fannie Lou Hamer Conference, Ruleville, Mississippi, October 2005 Presentation Title: The Role of the Black Church in the Civil Rights Movement Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Meeting, Biloxi, MS, Spring Paper Title: The Declining Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities as a Source of Science and Engineering Students Delta State University, Spring Conference of the Helping Professions, Cleveland, MS, April Paper Title: Using Behavior Modification to Alter Maladaptive Behavior, PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: National Education Association Mississippi Association of Educators Mississippi Philological Association Mississippi Political Science Association Pi Gamma Mu (Social Science Honor Society) Omicron Delta Kappa, National Leadership Honor Society PROFESSIONAL SERVICE: Diversity Advisory Committee, Delta State University, Chair, present America Reads-Mississippi Americorps Program, Advisory Board Member, The Academic Honesty Committee Member, Delta State University, Diversity Committee Member, Delta State University, present Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Advisor, Delta State University, Student Organization Committee Member, Delta State University, 2001-present Undeclared Majors advisor, Delta State University, present The Agora Club, Advisor, Delta State University, present Ad Hoc Nominating Committee Member, Mississippi Political Science Association, Social Work Advisory Board Member, Delta State University, Writing Across the Curriculum Committee Member, Delta State University, Delta Area Citizen Bee, Coordinator, Delta State University, Delta Area Citizen Bee, Delta State University, HONORS AND AWARDS Delta Emerging Leaders, Class III Member, 2001 Nominated for the Most Outstanding African-American Faculty Member by the Multicultural Affairs Committee, Delta State University. Chosen as the Most Outstanding Faculty Member by the Pan-Hellenic Council, Delta State University. Leadership Bolivar County, Class Member, Bolivar County, 1991

5 EXPERIENCE: Coach s Assistant, Comprehensive Urban-Rural Ensemble/Tourism (CURET), Clarksdale, Mississippi and the Berean Community Action Outreach Program (BCAOP), Lexington, Mississippi (August 2001-May 2002). Assisted the W. K. Kellogg Coach by providing technical assistance to CURET and BCAOP, designed community-based programs and perform other duties assigned by the W. K. Kellogg Coach and the Executive Director of CURET and the Program Director of BCAOP. Instructor in Political Science, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi (1989- present). Instruct undergraduate students in political science; advise social science and political science majors, advise students who have not decided on a major, serve as the advisor to the Agora Club; and perform any other duties prescribed by the Department Chairperson. Teacher/Counselor, South Panola School District, Job Partnership Training Act, Batesville, Mississippi ( ). Taught social studies courses to Panola County residents between the ages of who had previously dropped out of school; taught affective communication skills; and offered individual and group counseling sessions. COMMUNITY SERVICE: The Kemetic Institute, Advisory Board Member, 2004-Present Repaying Our Ancestors Respectfully Foundation, Volunteer, 2004-Present Shaw Community Development Organization, Volunteer, Shaw, Mississippi, 2002 Onesimus, Volunteer, Boyle, Mississippi, 2002 Leadership Development Workshop, America Reads-Mississippi, Americorps, Delta State University, June 2002 Rapid Rural Appraisal Workshop, Lexington, Mississippi, May 2002 Diversity Workshop, Delta Reads Program, Delta State University, March 2002 Shaw Optimist Club, Two-Year Board Member, Shaw, Mississippi, Strategizing for the New Millennium Workshop, Delta Chapter-National Council Of Negro Women, Mound Bayou, Mississippi, December 1999 REFERENCES: References are available upon request.