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Elton J. Crim Jr.

Clinical Professor

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis
1282-E Educational Sciences Building
1025 West Johnson Street
Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1796
tel: (608)263-2719
fax: (608) 265-3135


Email: ecrim@education.wisc.edu
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Education

Ph.D., Higher Education and Policy (2006) Pennsylvania State University
M.S., Public Service Management (1998), DePaul University
B.S., Biology, DePaul University (1990)

Research and Scholarly Interests

Crim, E. (1998).  Aversive Racism on Campus: Explaining Mechanisms of Isolation for Students and Staff of Color on Campus.  Presented at The Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, November, 1998. ASHE/ERIC ASHE Annual Meeting Paper.  1998-11-00

Crim, E. and Estella Mara Bensimon, TQM’s Aversion To Differences, Alliance Magazine, Fall 1994.

 

Supervisory and Administrative Experience

Interim-Associate Dean of Students, and Director of Student Advocacy and Judicial Affairs, Offices of the Dean of Students University of Wisconsin-Madison, December 2003 – Present

Assistant Dean, Student Advocacy and Judicial Affairs, Offices of the Dean of Students Office, University of Wisconsin Madison, June 2003-Present

Director of Diversity and Equity Services, School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin Madison, September 2001-June 2003

Senior Institutional Planner, Office of Multicultural Affairs, University of Wisconsin System, 1999-September 2001

Student Services Coordinator, University Health Services, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1996-1999

Process Consultant/Facilitator
Office of Quality Management, UW-Madison 1998/1999

Successful Grant Writing  
Health Promotion Program, University Health Services, UW-Madison, 1997/1999

Freshman Testing, Counseling and Advising (FTCAP) Program Advisor
Pennsylvania State University, Division of Undergraduate Studies, summer, 1994

Residence Hall Director
DePaul University, 1990-1993

Hall Secretary
DePaul University, 1989-1990

Resident Advisor
DePaul University, 1987-1989

 

Committees and University Service


University of Wisconsin Athletic Board, University of Wisconsin Madison, September, 2004-Present

Diversity Oversight Committee UW-Madison Fall 2003-present

Campus Climate Network Group UW-Madison, spring semester, 2004.

Plan 2008 Work Group, Dean of Students Division, Fall, 2003-present.

UW System Student Affairs Working Group  UW-System, 1999-2001.

UW System Multicultural and Disadvantaged Coordinators Group, 1999-2001.

UW System Precollege Directors Group, 2000-2001.

Dean of Students Office Focus Group project on Campus Climate, UW-Madison, 1998.

Commission on Greek Life, UW-Madison, 1998.

Minority Recruitment Retention Council, UW-Madison, 1996-97.

Black Graduate Student Association, Pennsylvania State University, 1995-1996.

Professional Presentations

Facilitator and Presenter, Climate workshop Office of the Dean of Students and Enrollment Management Desktop and LAN staff Spring Semester 2004-05.

Conducted climate assessment and facilitated the discussion focused on developing a vision and rules for how to achieve a more positive workplace climate.

Keynote Speaker, Student Leadership Program banquet Spring Semester 2004-05

Presenter, Precollege Success Stories: What we know about cultivating the pipeline for students of color. The annual conference of the Wisconsin Educational Association of Student Support Programs, December, 2000.

Presenter, Aversive Racism: Mechanisms of Isolation for Students and Staff of Color on Campus.  Edgewood College, January 22, 1999.

Presenter, Aversive Racism: Mechanisms of Isolation for Students and Staff of Color on Campus.  The Wisconsin College Student Personnel Association, October, 1998.

Presenter, Dean of Student’s Office Focus Group Study on Campus Climate for Students of Color: “Mechanisms of Isolation and Alienation for Students of Color”, UW-Madison, April, 1998.

Presenter, College Adjustment Issues in the Residence Halls, Staff Developmental Program: October, 1996.

Facilitator, For Men Only, A Sexual Assault Student Workshop, 1993.

Presenter, Ethical Decision Making, Resident Advisors as Role Models, Resident Advisor Training, 1992.

Presenter, Racism & Stereotypes, Resident Advisor Training Workshop, 1991.

Presenter, Drugs and Alcohol Awareness Workshop, Resident Advisor Training, 1990.

Facilitator and presenter, Racism, a group discussion and workshop, Resident Advisor Training, 1990.

 

Honors and Awards

American College Student Personnel Association Commission IX Research Grant Award, 1999

Burdette E. Larson Graduate Fellowship in Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1993-94.

 

Selected Publications

Crim, E. (1998).  Aversive Racism on Campus: Explaining Mechanisms of Isolation for Students and Staff of Color on Campus.  Presented at The Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, November, 1998. ASHE/ERIC ASHE Annual Meeting Paper.  1998-11-00

Crim, E. and Estella Mara Bensimon, TQM’s Aversion To Differences, Alliance Magazine, Fall 1994.

 

Teaching Experience

Senior Faculty Fellow, Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, Spring 2005-2006

Guest Lecturer, Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Program, "Diversity in Student Affairs," fall and spring semesters 2005-2006

Diversity in Higher Education, Guest Lecturer, Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, spring semester 2004-2005

Organization, Administration and Leadership in Student Affairs, Guest Lecturer, Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, spring semester 2004-2005

Diversity in Higher Education, Guest Lecturer, Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, summer 2005

Health Community and Action, Counseling Psychology 120, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999.

Conflict Mediation, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997

 

Selected Syllabi

 

 

 

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