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Department of English

Dove majore che, minore cessa.
Where a greater exists, a lesser ceases.

Dr. Lars Mazzola

Department of English
Office: Hartwell 203 C
Telephone: 395-5049
Email: lmazzola@brockport.edu
Web: http://www.itss.brockport.edu/~lmazzola
Last Updated: 8 November 2006

Education

Eastman School of Music, 1950-59
A.B., Hamilton College, 1963
S.T.B., Harvard University, 1966
Ph. D. University of Minnesota, 1974

Awards and Honors

Discretionary Salary Increase for “Exceptional Contributions in Teaching,” English Department, SUNY Brockport, 2006.

Special Grant from the Provost's Office to present "Chang San-feng, The Scholar Warrior Tradition, and Peace Studies" at the NYSFEA Conference, SUNY Plattsburgh, April 2004

Discretionary Salary Increase for “Exceptional Contributions in Teaching,” English Department, SUNY Brockport, 2003.

UUP Grant, "Applying Social Reconstruction Theory," New York State Foundations of Education Association (NYSFEA), Hofstra University, April 2002.

Coordinator for Part-time Concerns, UUP, SUNY Geneseo, 2001-2002.

Webmaster, New York State Foundations of Education Association (NYSFEA), 2001-2004.

Sabbatical Study in Chinese Culture, Corning Community College, Spring 1991.

Coordinator of International Studies, appointed by the Dean of Finger Lakes Community College, Spring 1983.

Distinguished Service Award, Ananda Marga, June 1976.

Fellowship, University of Minnesota: Word Index for James Joyce's Dubliners, March 1972.

Henry Love Fellowship, Hamilton College: for the most distinguished Senior pursuing graduate work in law, medicine, or theology, June 1963.

Athletic & Music Award, Wayland Central High School, June 1959.

Publications

Academic Journals

"Chasing Down Funny Numbers: More Than a Part-time Job," Educational Change (Spring 2004).

"Myth, Critical Literacy, and Miss America," Educational Change (Spring 2002).

"Rice Bags in the Temple of the World School," Published in: Journal of American Culture, Volume 13:3 (Fall 1990): 41-46. Conference Proceedings: Bamboo and Oak. Hofstra University (1992)

"The Medicine Wheel: Center and Periphery," Published in: Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 22:2 (Fall 1988): 63-73
CCFL Journal, No. 6 (Spring 1987): 23-36.

"The Satanic Verses," CCFL Journal, No. 11 (Spring 1990): 3-10.

Books

Composition on the Computer. Corning Community College, 1990.

Right Side Up. Baltar Publications, 1981.
Reviews by
  Dr. Robert Garvin, SUNY News, Vol. 12, No. 1 (January 1983)
  Dr. Jay Williams, Hamilton Alumni Review, Vol. XLVII, No. 2 (August 1982)

Periodicals

Inview Magazine

"The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," 2:2 (February 1992).
"Breaking the Glass Ceiling Isn't a Shatterproof Course," 2:3 (March 1992)
"The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator," 2:2 (February 1992).
"Where The Whole Village Raises the Whole Child," 2:5 (May 1992)

The Geneseo Compass, Vol. 27, No. 6 (Jan 26, 1996), 3.

“Learning About Learning," an article discussing learning and teaching style.

Institutional Reports

“Analysis of Curricular Growth," Corning Community College. Spring 1986.

"Special Report on International Education," commissioned by Dr. John Cable, Academic Dean, Community College of the Finger Lakes, July 1982.

Community Reports

"Canadice: Heart of the Finger Lakes," The Canadice Chronicle, Feb 1993.

"Town of Canadice Comprehensive Plan," co-authored, 1994 - 996.

Courses Taught

ENL 112: College Composition
PHL 208: Tai Chi and Chinese Culture
ENL 166: Literature and Culture
ENL 165: International Fiction