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Portrait of Dr. Sherri L Mora

Dr. Sherri L Mora

  • Associate Professor of Practice at Political Science, College of Liberal Arts

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Graduate Advisor, Master of Public Administration, Department of Political Science. June 1, 2024 - Present.
  • Attendee / Participant, Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration. June 1, 2024 - Present.
  • Speaker, Houston Fire Department. April 2024 - Present.
  • Member, Suspension and Appeals Committee. January 2022 - Present.
  • Member, Financial Aid Advisory, Appeals, and Scholarship Awards Committee. January 2020 - Present.
  • Member, Faculty Senate Liaison for Department of Political Science. January 2020 - Present.
  • Participant, Strategic Planning for Political Science. August 2014 - Present.
  • Member, ASPA: Member Section on Women in Public Administration. 2010 - Present.
  • Member, APSA: Member Section on Political Science Education. 2010 - Present.
  • Member, ASPA: Member Section on Public Administration Education. 2010 - Present.
  • Participant, Spring, Summer and Fall Commencement Attendee. 2006 - Present.
  • Organizer, Scholar’s Day Recruiting for Political Science. 2006 - Present.
  • Participant, Liberal Arts Awards Ceremony. 2006 - Present.
  • Undergraduate Advisor, Liberal Arts Academic Advising for Political Science. 2006 - Present.
  • Organizer, Undergraduate Program Coordinator for POSI and Public Administration. 2006 - Present.
  • Chair, Undergraduate POSI Scholarship and Awards Committee. 2006 - Present.
  • Member, Teacher Education Advisory Council. 2005 - Present.
  • BPA and MPA Faculty Work Group Committee. 2005 - Present.
  • Member, Learning Outcomes Assessment Seminar. 2005 - Present.
  • Program Coordinator, Meet the Professors. 2005 - Present.
  • Member, American Political Science Association (APSA). 2005 - Present.
  • Member, American Society for Public Administration (ASPA). 2005 - Present.
  • Organizer, Assessment Coordinator of Undergraduate Student Outcomes. August 2005 - Present.
  • Participant, Bobcat Days – Program Representative. 2004 - Present.
  • Member, Freshman and Transfer Orientations for Political Science. 2004 - Present.
  • Member. 2004 - Present.

2023

  • Speaker, Houston Fire Department. April 2023.

2022

  • Member, THECB Political Science and Government Advisory Committee. 2018 - 2022.

2019

  • Member, Advisory Consortium for LAMB Prize. 2016 - 2019.

2018

  • Organizer, Political Science. 2018.
  • Auditor, Political Science. 2018.
  • Self-Study Committee for Political Science. 2018.
  • Chair, Committee on Developing Promotion Policy. 2018.
  • Member, TA/IA Hiring Committee. 2018.
  • Chair, Committee to develop Washington, D.C. Internship Program. 2018.
  • Chair, Committee to develop "Study in America" courses for ODEL. 2018.
  • Chair, Committee on Public Administration Courses using Technology. May 2018 - August 2018.
  • Nominated to be on Committee, THECB Political Science and Government Advisory Committee. November 8, 2017 - January 25, 2018.

2017

  • Presenter, one of 4, Non-Tenure Line Faculty Training. 2017.
  • Member, Hiring Committee for POSI Admin III. 2017.
  • Member, Faculty Senate-Adjunct Faculty Committee. 2011 - 2017.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Scholarship Committee. 2008 - 2017.
  • Organizer, Football Athlete Recruiting Day for Political Science. 2006 - 2017.
  • Participant, MA Legal Studies Program Re-Affirmation by the American Bar Association. March 20, 2017 - March 21, 2017.
  • Participant, MPA Re-Accreditation by NASPAA. February 13, 2017 - February 15, 2017.
  • Organizer, Track and Field Recuriting for Political Science. February 13, 2017.
  • Organizer, Guest Speaker Matthew Dowd for POSI 2310. February 12, 2017.
  • Member, Hiring Committee for Department Admin III. January 5, 2017 - February 6, 2017.
  • Organizer, POSI 2310/2320 Training for Faculty. January 16, 2017.

2016

  • Member, APSA Section for Political Science Education. 2016.
  • Member, ASPA Section for Women in Public Administration (SWPA). 2016.
  • University Leadership Assembly. 2015 - 2016.
  • Vice-Chair, Adjunct Faculty Committee. 2014 - 2016.
  • Program Coordinator, Discourse in Democracy. 2006 - 2016.

2015

  • Chair, Political Science Department - Learning Outcomes Coordinator. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Chair, Political Science Scholarship Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Co-Chair, Nontenure Line Faculty Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Member, GIA Education, Training, and Supervision. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Member, GIA Hiring Committee. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Bobcat Days - Political Science, Public Administration, and Pre-Law. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Undergraduate Advisor, Delta Tau Delta. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Undergraduate Advisor, Department of Political Science. January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2015.
  • Member, University Leadership Assembly. October 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Constitutioin Day. September 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Major Fair. September 1, 2015.
  • Organizer, Graduate Orientation. August 1, 2015.
  • Participant, Nontenure Line Faculty Orientation. August 1, 2015.
  • Participant, Employer Cay - May 29, 2015. May 1, 2015.
  • Participant, Public Administration Awards Ceremony. May 1, 2015.
  • Presented Awards as Acting Chair, Liberal Arts Awards Day Ceremony. April 1, 2015.
  • Participant, Job Fair for Educators - April 2015. April 1, 2015.

2013

  • Member, University Suspension and Appeals Committee. 2006 - 2013.
  • Member, Served as University Faculty Participant for Legislatively Mandated “College and Career Readiness Standards” Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III. 2002 - 2013.

2012

  • Member, SLAC Supplemental Instructor Hiring Committee. 2006 - 2012.
  • Member, Liberal Arts Hiring Committee for Academic Advisor. 2005 - 2012.

2010

  • Chair. 2010.

2009

  • Selection Committee for University Scholars. 2008 - 2009.
  • 2008 - 2009.

2008

  • Member, SWPA Scholarship Committee. 2008.
  • cholarship Committee, American Society for Public Administrators. 2008.
  • Member Strategic Imperative Group II, American Society for Public. 2008.
  • Member Working Group on E-Learning, American Political Science Association. 2008.
  • Member, Citizens Committee to Evaluate Pay for Elected Officials in Hays County. 2008.

2007

  • Assisted in Administration, Data Input, and Analysis of the Community Survey for the City of San Marcos:. 2005 - 2007.

2006

  • Assisted in Administration, Data Input, and Analysis of the Community Survey for the City of Dripping Springs:. 2006.
  • Assisted in Administration, Data Input, and Analysis of the Community Survey for the City of Wimberley. 2006.

2005

  • Assisted in Administration, Data Input, and Analysis of the Community Survey. 2005.
  • Organizer, Created Political Science and Public Administration Program Brochures for Publication. 2005.

1925

  • Member University Scholar’s Awards Committee. 1925.
  • Chaired MPA 30th Anniversary Commemorative Committee. 1925.
  • Department Liaison to MPA Advisory Board. 1925.
  • Alumni Panel Program Facilitator. 1925.
  • 10-20 Student Oriented Events Coordinated Per Annum. 1925.
  • Chaired Program Assessment Committee, Analyze, Interpret, and Summarize Data, and Craft Action Plan. 1925.
  • Coordinator, Core Curriculum (2310/20) Program Learning Outcome. 1925.
  • Undergraduate Catalog Edits for Political Science. 1925.
  • Prepare and Post New Course Proposals, Changes, Deletions to LAC TRACS Site. 1925.
  • Drafted BPA Portion of POSI Self Study. 1925.
  • Drafted Response to THECB Core Curriculum Changes. 1925.
  • Co-Chaired Core Curriculum Committee for Model Syllabi and Learning Outcomes. 1925.
  • Supervise and Approve Graduate Teaching Assistants’ Course Preparation. 1925.
  • Member POSI Graduate Assistant Hiring Committee. 1925.
  • Direct POSI Bulletin Board Content. 1925.
  • Grade POSI CLEP Exams. 1925.
  • Complete Programmatic Review of Spring, Summer, and Fall Schedule Edits. 1925.
  • Faculty Sponsor for Participants in the Washington Center. 1925.
  • Reviewer for Armed Forces in Society. 1925.