Dr. EDDIE YANCEY

*South Carolina Independent Colleges & Universities

Excellence In Teaching Award Recipient 2023

*Seasoned and dedicated College Professor with over 15 years in Higher Education. Most honorably deemed an intellectual provocateur; committed and extremely passionate at preparing scholars for personal and professional success in today's world.

• Social Science Academic Advisor
• Acting Campus Dean
• Associate Campus Dean
• Lead Professor
• Master’s Thesis Advisor
• Online Honors Faculty
• Online Course Developer
• Online Cohort Faculty, Humanities and Criminal Justice

• SACS Allen University Accreditation Committee (Faculty Requirements)
• Allen University Academic Affairs Committee
• The Boeing Institute of Civility Committee
• Allen University Athletic Committee
• Allen University Social Science Club Advisor
• South Carolina Africana Studies Symposium Presenter (University of South Carolina)
• Sexual Violence Prevention & Bystander Intervention Presenter (U of Memphis)
• South Carolina Higher Ed Africana Studies Marketing (SCHEASM) Committee
• Faculty/Staff Professional Development: University of Memphis (U of M)
• New Student Orientation Presenter (U of M)
• MIMSAC Committee Member (U of M)
• Complete to Compete Committee Member (U of M)
• Health Fair Committee Member (U of M)
• CAAS Student Learning Presentations (U of M)
• Hooks Institute Annual Program Committee & Student Mentor (U of M)
• CARES Orientation Presenter (U of M)
• EMOC Program Presenter (U of M)
• LSAT, GMAT, PRAXIS, TEAS, GRE Tutorial Workshop Instructor, 2000-Present
• 16th Annual Graduate Conference Africana History Moderator (U of M)

• Richland County School District Mentor & Tutor, Columbia, South Carolina
• Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)
• National Association of African American Studies (NAAAS)
• CTM-Toastmasters (Motivational and Professional Speaker) 2006

Excellence in Teaching:

• Developing and delivering engaging and effective courses.
• Using innovative teaching methods and technologies.
• Providing meaningful feedback to students and fostering a positive learning environment.
• Advising and mentoring students.

Significant Scholarly or Creative Achievements:

• Publishing research in peer-reviewed journals.
• Presenting at conferences.
• Producing creative works (e.g., in the arts).
• Securing grants and funding for research.

Service to the University and/or Community:

Serving on committees, Participating in university governance, Engaging in outreach activities, and Mentoring students and colleagues.

Work in Progress:

• Book: If Tears Could Talk: Black Mothers’ Anguish, Black Sons’ Demise
• Journal Publication: In Search of an Africana Mental Wellness Paradigm: Analyzing Black Mothers’ Anguish, Black Sons’ Demise in America
• Chapter Publication: IGI Global Scientific Publishing: Masked by Fame: A Critical Analysis of Violence Against Women and Male Celebrity Immunity
• Academic Journal Publication: The Black Scholar: Unhealed Wounds: Toward an Africana Mental Wellness Paradigm for the Mothers of the Atlanta Child Murders.