Faculty Profiles

Dr. David Donnelly

Member, Presidential Commission on the Run to R1. October 1, 2023 - Present.
Member, Presidential Commission on Student Success. October 1, 2023 - Present.
Chair, College Curriculum Committee. September 1, 2022 - Present.
Chair, Undergraduate Program Committee. September 1, 2020 - Present.
Member, College of Science and Engineering Tenure and Promotion Review Committee. September 1, 2013 - Present.
Associate Chair, Associate Chair. August 2013 - Present.
Department outcomes and assessments coordinator. January 1, 2006 - Present.
Faculty Advisor, Faculty Advisor, Texas State chapter, Sigma Pi Sigma (Physics Honor Society). January 1, 2000 - Present.
Faculty Advisor, Faculty Advisor, Texas State chapter, Society of Physics Students. January 1, 2000 - Present.

Reviewer / Referee, Physical Review Physics Education Research. November 23, 2024 - December 16, 2024.
Member, Faculty Senate. May 1, 2023 - April 30, 2024.
Reviewer / Referee, Physical REview Physics Education Research. January 5, 2024 - January 13, 2024.

Undergraduate Advisor, Physics Department. August 1, 2013 - December 31, 2023.
Member, Task Force on Reorganization of the College of Science. September 1, 2023 - November 15, 2023.
Reviewer / Referee, The Physics Teacher. August 24, 2023 - September 10, 2023.
Reviewer / Referee, Physical Review Physics Education Research. March 6, 2023 - March 30, 2023.

Secretary-Treasurer, Texas Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers. January 1, 2006 - October 31, 2022.
Member, College Curriculum Committee. September 1, 2016 - September 1, 2022.

Reviewer / Referee, The Physics Teacher. October 20, 2021 - November 8, 2021.
Reviewer / Referee, Physical Review Physics Education Research. October 20, 2021 - November 5, 2021.
Reviewer / Referee, The Physics Teacher. June 7, 2021 - June 14, 2021.
Chair, Committee on the Interests of Senior Physicists. January 2020 - January 2021.

Chair, Suspension Appeals Committee. September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2020.
Reviewer / Referee, The Physics Teacher. August 5, 2020 - August 28, 2020.
Reviewer / Referee, University of Alabama (Promotion to Professor). August 5, 2020 - August 25, 2020.
Reviewer / Referee, Physical Review Physics Education Research. March 15, 2020 - April 7, 2020.
Vice President, Committee on the Interests of Senior Physicists. January 2019 - January 2020.

Member, Committee on the Interests of Senior Physicists. January 2018 - January 2019.
Chair, Peet Prevent a Litter of Central Texas. January 20, 2017 - January 21, 2019.

Member, Planning Committee, 2016 Sigma Pi Sigma Quadrennial Congress. 2013 - 2016.
Member, Suspension Appeals Committee. January 1, 2016 - August 31, 2016.
Board Member, Pet Prevent a Litter of Central Texas. January 23, 2014 - January 20, 2016.

Editor, The Nucleus (Digital Library/Community for undergraduates majoring in physics and astronomy). January 1, 2004 - 2015.

President, Society of Physics Students. July 1, 2012 - July 1, 2013.
representative, College of Science and Engineering Council representative to University Council. January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013.
Member, Registrar's Academic Calendar Coordinating Committee. January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2013.
Graduate Advisor, Physics Department Graduate Advisor. January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2013.

Youth Sunday school teacher, First Presbyterian Church. January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2011.
Choir Member, First Presbyterian Church. January 1, 2003 - December 1, 2011.

Associate editor, electronic publications, American Association of Physics Teachers. January 1, 2004 - 2008.
Chair, Search Committee for Director of Materials Science Program. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2008.
Chair, Search Committee for Materials Science Faculty. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2008.
Computer Maintenance, First Presbyterian Church. January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2008.

Reviewer / Referee, Electronics, Photonics, and Device Technology program, Engineering Directorate, National Science Foundation. January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2007.
Member, STEM task force. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2007.

Chair, Department Space Committee. January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006.
Member, Selection Committee, Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching. January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006.
Physics Department representative, College of Science Materials Science and Engineering development committee. January 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006.
Physics department representative, College of Science Tenure and Promotion Review Committee. January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2006.
Physics Department Liaison, Faculty Senate. January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2006.
College of Science representative, University Research Council. January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2006.
Den Leader, Cub Scout Pack 116, San Marcos. January 1, 2003 - December 1, 2006.
Texas Section Representative, American Association of Physics Teachers. January 1, 2000 - December 1, 2006.

Chair, College of Science Review Committee, Research Enhancement Program. January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2005.
Member, Selection Committee, Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching. January 1, 2005 - December 1, 2005.
Cubmaster, Cub Scout Pack 116, San Marcos. January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2005.
Coach, San Marcos Area Youth Soccer Organization. January 1, 2002 - December 1, 2005.
Councilor, Zone 13 (Texas), Society of Physics Students. January 1, 1999 - December 1, 2005.

Chair, College of Science Review Committee, Research Enhancement Program. January 1, 2004 - December 1, 2004.
Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Applied Physics. June 1, 2004 - June 25, 2004.

Reviewer / Referee, American Journal of Physics. January 1, 2000 - January 25, 2000.
Reviewer / Referee, Applied Physics Letters. January 1, 2000 - January 25, 2000.