Skip to main content Dr. Tom Ptak
- Associate Professor at Dept of Geography & Environmntl Studies, College of Liberal Arts
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Member, Climate Action Task Force: American Association of Geographers.
August 2023 - Present.
- Member, Center for Advanced Energy Studies, Energy Policy Institute.
October 2018 - Present.
2025
- Chair, Alumni Committee.
September 2024 - May 2025.
- Member, Promotion Committee.
September 2024 - May 2025.
2024
- Chair, American Association of Geographers, Energy and Environment Specialty Group.
February 2022 - July 2024.
- Member, Undergraduate Committee.
August 2023 - May 2024.
- Member, Promotion Committee.
August 2023 - May 2024.
2023
- Member, Undergraduate Committee.
August 2022 - June 2023.
- Member, Recruitment Committee.
August 2022 - June 2023.
2022
- Member, Endowed Chair in Water Conservation Search Committee.
February 2022 - December 2022.
- Member, Graduate Committee.
August 2021 - August 2022.
- Undergraduate Advisor, Bobcat Stream Team.
August 2021 - August 2022.
- Co-Chair, American Association of Geographers, Energy and Environment Specialty Group.
March 2020 - February 2022.
2020
- Member, General Education Steering Committee, University of Idaho.
2019 - 2020.
- Member, R1 Research Plan Committee, University of Idaho.
2019 - 2020.
- Member, College of Science Faculty and Staff Council, University of Idaho.
2018 - 2020.
- Treasurer, American Association of Geographers, Energy and Environment Specialty Group.
March 2019 - March 2020.
2017
- Member, PhD student representative, University of Oregon Graduate Council.
2015 - 2017.
2011
- Organizer, Adventure Leadership Institute, Holden Center for Leadership.
2011.
- Organizer, Geographic Knowledge and Values Survey, Oregon Coordinator.
2011.