Gregory Weight

Gregory Weight

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  • About me

    Director, External Partnerships and Experiential Learning, NYU -- Committed to Experiential Learning, Liberal Education, and Inclusive Excellence

  • Education

    • University of Delaware

      1994 - 2001
      PhD English

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Senate (President), Faculty Senate Dissertation entitled, "Oriental Correspondences: Eighteenth-Century Epistolary Fiction and Imperial Culture."

    • Pomona College

      1990 - 1994
      BA English

      Activities and Societies: Men's Blue and White, Choir, Glee Club, Residence Hall staff, Sponsor program

  • Experience

    • SunGard

      Aug 2000 - Aug 2002
      Implementation Consultant

      Assisted small college administrations with the implementation of SCT PowerCAMPUS, an administrative software suite. Developed and conducted software training sessions for users and SCT personnel.

    • Community College of Baltimore County

      Aug 2002 - Jun 2004
      Assistant Professor

      Taught a variety of writing and literature courses to a diverse student population: courses taught include a variety of composition courses (with themes ranging from popular culture to current events to identity politics), literature courses (including Postcolonial Literature and Studies in Satire), and courses in gender studies (including Introduction to Women's Studies and Sexual Identity). Developed creative and current course plans, materials, lessons, and web sites. Chaired and participated in faculty committees on technology and pedagogy. Presented research at discipline-specific conferences. Mentored advisees and student groups. Regularly received superior evaluations on teaching performance by both faculty peers and students. Show less

    • Ursinus College

      Aug 2004 - Jun 2005
      Visiting Assistant Professor of English
    • Ursinus College

      Aug 2005 - Jun 2014

      Manage student academic concerns, including academic honesty cases, leaves of absence, and other special considerations. Assist in improving student retention and advising. Serve on Committees on Outcomes Assessment and Academic Standards and Discipline, and Working Group for Undergraduate Research and Advising Group for the Independent Learning Experience. Co-coordinate Health Professions Advising Committee. Track and recruit promising students for nationally competitive prestigious awards. Assist students and faculty with application preparation one-on-one and in workshops, as well as faculty award advisors and committees responsible for on-campus interviews. Other responsibilities assigned by the Dean include coordinating the Summer Fellows program (includes organizing research symposium, speaker series, and student activities), coordinating the Celebration of Student Achievement, acting as a college representative at national conferences, and composing grant proposals and other written materials. Show less

      • Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs

        Jul 2010 - Jun 2014
      • Coordinator of Student Fellowships and Scholarships

        Aug 2005 - Jun 2010
    • Washington Internship Institute

      Jul 2014 - Feb 2022
      President

      Manage all facets of an educational non-profit organization with a budget exceeding $1 million serving undergraduate students and recent graduates. Oversee the academic program and co-curricular activities. Hire and supervise all administrative staff and faculty. Engage with faculty, staff, and students at partner institutions and organizations across the country. Promote the program with prospective partners at national and international conferences and meetings.

    • New York University

      Mar 2022 - now
      Director, External Partnerships and Experiential Learning
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate

      USF Corporate Training and Professional Education
      May 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Project Management Professional Certificate

      Coursera
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • TechSoup Course: Teams 101

      Microsoft
      Feb 2021
    • Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls

      LinkedIn
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • TechSoup Course: Teams 201

      Microsoft
      Feb 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Reader, Mortar Board Fellowship

      Issued by Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society on Mar 2015
      Mortar Board National College Senior Honor SocietyAssociated with Gregory Weight
    • Member, Academic Advisory Committee

      Issued by Creative Learning on Sept 2015
      Creative LearningAssociated with Gregory Weight
    • President

      Issued by The Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus on Jan 2010
      The Philadelphia Gay Men's ChorusAssociated with Gregory Weight