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Carol M. Anelli
Assistant Professor, Graduate Faculty
Department of Entomology
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6382
Office: FSHN 362
Phone: 509-335-1432
E-Mail: sheppc@mail.wsu.edu
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Areas of Interest:
Insect physiology and cell biology, notably cell Ca2+ signaling. Other
research areas include trehalose regulation, enzymology, larval nutritional
ecology, insect-plant and insect-pathogen interactions
History of entomology and evolutionary thought, particularly during the
19th and early 20th century
CAROL M. ANELLI (formerly SHEPPARD)
Associate Professor of Entomology
Honors College Faculty Member
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6382
(509) 335-1432; 335-5198
sheppc@mail.wsu.edu
EDUCATION
- B.A. Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, CT
(1975)
- M.S. Entomology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (UIUC)
(1982)
- Ph.D. Entomology, UIUC (1988)
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
2004-present Associate Professor of Entomology, Washington State
University (WSU), and Honors College Faculty member
1998-2004 Assistant Professor of Entomology (tenure-track), WSU,
and Honors College Faculty member
1996-1998 Assistant Professor of Entomology (non-tenure track,
temporary), WSU
1997 (spring) Visiting Professor, Department of Biological Sciences,
University of Idaho, Moscow
1995-1996 Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Scranton,
Scranton, PA
1992-1995 National Research Council Fellow, National Institutes
of Health (NIH), NICHD, Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurophysiology,
Bethesda, MD
1992;1996 Entomology Consultant, Time-Life Books for Children
1990-1992 Postdoctoral Research Entomologist, USDA/ARS, Insect
Biocontrol Laboratory, Beltsville, MD
1990 (summer) Historical/Archival Research Associate to Dr. Edward
H. Smith, Emeritus Professor of Entomology, Cornell University
1987-1990 Postdoctoral Research Physiologist, USDA/ARS, Insect
Reproduction Laboratory (now Insect Neurobiology and Hormone Laboratory),
Beltsville, MD
1979-1987 Teaching Assistant, School of Life Sciences, UIUC; Research
Assistant, UIUC, Department of Entomology
1975-1979 Immunology Research Technician, Yale University Medical
School
SABBATICAL LEAVE
2003-2004 Effect of suppression of immunity by polydnavirus on
baculovirus infectivity in insects and insect cell lines; with Bruce Webb,
University of Kentucky, Lexington
AWARDS AND HONORS
2006 Outstanding Mentor, WSU's 11th Annual Woman & Leadership
Forum
2005 Distinguished Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Outstanding Mentor, WSU's 10th Annual Woman & Leadership Forum
2003 Finalist, Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Instruction,
WSU (nominated by Entomology Department, University Honors College, and
General Education Program)
Featured professor (highlighting teaching in Honors College) in WSU's
viewbook for prospective undergraduates
2002 Finalist, Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Instruction,
WSU (nominated by Entomology Department)
University Honors College Faculty Award, WSU
2000 WSU Nominee, U.S. Professors of the Year Program, Carnegie
Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, and Council for Advancement
and Support of Education
Honorary Member, Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society
Department of Entomology Nominee, R.M. Wade Excellence in Teaching Award,
College of Agriculture and Home Economics (CAHE), WSU
Department of Entomology/CAHE Nominee, National Awards Program for Excellence
in College & University Teaching, Food & Agricultural Sciences,
USDA-CSREES
1999 Marian E. Smith Award for Faculty Achievement (for innovative
teaching), WSU
1992 Research Associate Award, National Research Council, National
Academy of Sciences
1987 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, USDA/ARS
1986 List of Excellent Teachers (Spring and Fall semesters), University
of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign (UIUC)
1985 List of Excellent Teachers (Spring and Fall semesters),
UIUC
1981 Tuition and All Fees Award in Biology (Fall semester), UIUC
List of Excellent Teachers (Spring semester), UIUC
1980 List of Excellent Teachers (Fall semester), UIUC
PUBLICATIONS
Professional articles, refereed
*Anelli, C. M. 2006. Darwinian theory in historical context and its defense
by B. D. Walsh: What is past is prologue. Am. Entomol. 52:11-18.
*Sheppard, C.A. 2004. Benjamin Dann Walsh (1808-1869): Pioneer entomologist
and proponent of Darwinian theory. Ann. Rev. Entomol. 44:1-25. [IF=4.510]
*Sheppard, C.A. and R. A. Oliver. 2004. Yucca moths and yucca plants:
Discovery of "the most wonderful case of fertilisation." Am.
Entomol. 50:32-46.
*Sheppard, C.A. 2004. Stretching minds, opening doors… losing identity?
Am. Entomol. 50:70-71.
*Sheppard, C.A. and D. A. Prischmann. 2003. Using a contextual approach
in teaching evolutionary theory and its attendant controversy to undergraduates.
Bioscene: J. College Science Teaching (May issue). http://papa.indstate.edu/amcbt/volume_29/index.html
Prischmann, D.A. and *C.A. Sheppard. 2002. A world view of insects as
aphrodisiacs, with special reference to Spanish fly. Am. Entomol. 48:208-220.
*Sheppard, C.A. and R. Weinzierl. 2002. Entomological lucubrations: The
19th century spirited conflict surrounding the natural history of the
armyworm, Pseudaletia unipuncta (Haworth). Am. Entomol. 48:108-117.
Sharp, A.H., Nucifora, F.C.Jr., Blondel, O., Sheppard, C.A., Zhang C,
Russell, J.T., Snyder, S.H., Ryugo, D.K. and C.A. Ross. 1999. Differential
cellular expression of isoforms of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors
in neurons and glia in brain. J. Comparative Neurology 406: 207-220. [IF=3.515]
Simpson, P.B., Mehotra, S., Langley, D., Sheppard, C.A. and J.T. Russell.
1998. Specialized distributions of mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum
proteins define Ca2+ wave amplification sites in cultured astrocytes.
J. Neurosci. Res. 52: 672-683. [IF=3.378]
*Sheppard, C.A., Simpson, P.B., Sharp, A.H., Nucifora, F.C., Ross, C.A.,
Lange, G.D., and J.T. Russell. 1997. Comparison of type 2 inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate
receptor distribution and subcellular Ca2+ release sites that support
Ca2+ waves in cultured astrocytes. J.Neurochem. 68:2317-2327. [IF=4.834]
*Sheppard, C.A. and E.H. Smith. 1997. Entomological heritage. Am. Entomol.
43:142-146.
*Sheppard, C.A. and D.E. Lynn. 1996. Immunoreactivities for calcium signaling
components and neural-like properties of a Colorado potato beetle cell
line. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 33:197-209. [IF=1.268]
Yagodin, S.V., Holtzclaw, L., Sheppard, C.A., and J.T. Russell. 1994.
Non-linear propagation of agonist-induced cytoplasmic calcium waves in
single astrocytes. J. Neurobiol. 25:265-280. [IF=3.304]
Adams, J.R., *Sheppard, C.A., and M. Shapiro. 1994. Light and electron
microscopic investigations on the histopathology of the midgut of gypsy
moth larvae infected with LdMNPV plus a fluorescent brightener. J. Invertebr.
Pathol. 64:156-159.
*Sheppard, C.A., Shapiro M., and J.L. Vaughn. 1994. Reduction of midgut
luminal pH in gypsy moth larvae (Lymantria dispar L.) following ingestion
of nuclear or cytoplasmic polyhedrosis virus/ fluorescent brightener on
natural or artificial diet. Biol. Control 4:412-420.
*Sheppard, C.A. and M. Shapiro. 1994. Physiological and nutritional effects
of a fluorescent brightener on nuclear polyhedrosis virus-infected Lymantria
dispar (L.) larvae (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae). Biol. Control 4:404-411.
*Sheppard, C.A. and M.J. Loeb. 1992a. Enzymatic characterization of subcellular
samples from gypsy moth larval midgut following differential centrifugation
and fractionation on Percoll-sucrose gradient. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol.
21:195-206. [IF=1.268]
*Sheppard, C.A. and M.J. Loeb. 1992b. ATP-dependent Ca2+transport and
Ca2+-ATPase activities in an enriched plasma membrane fraction from gypsy
moth larval midgut tissue. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 21:179-194.
[IF=1.268]
*Sheppard, C.A. and S. Friedman. 1992. Effect of dietary nitrogen on nutritional
indices, development rate and lipid content of gypsy moth larvae. Ent.
exp. appl. 64:269-280. [IF=0.997]
Smith, E. H. and C.A. *Sheppard. 1990. A heritage of distinguished journalism.
Am. Entomol. 36:7-17.
*Sheppard, C.A. and S. Friedman. 1990. Influence of host plant, foliar
phenology and larval dietary history on Lymantria dispar larval nutritional
indices. Ent. exp. appl. 55:247 255. [IF=0.997]
*Sheppard, C.A. 1989. A brief history of The Practical Entomologist and
its contributions to economic entomology. Ent. News 100: 212 223. [IF=0.227]
*Sheppard, C.A. and S. Friedman. 1989. Endogenous and induced monooxygenase
activity in gypsy moth larvae feeding on natural and artificial diets.
Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 10:47-56. [IF=1.268]
*Anelli, C.M. and S. Friedman. 1986a. Presence and regulation of trehalose
in the body of adult Phormia regina. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 3:381-395.
[IF=1.268]
*Anelli, C.M. and S. Friedman. 1986b. The regulation of blood sugar in
the aging blow fly, Phormia regina. Exp. Geront. 21:93-98. [IF=2.493]
Manuscripts Accepted
*Anelli, C.M., Krupke, C.H., Prasad, R.P. Prasad. Professional entomology
and the 44 noisy years since Silent Spring: Part 1. Am. Entomol.
Krupke, C.H., Prasad, R. P., *Anelli, C.M. Professional entomology and
the 44 noisy years since Silent Spring: Part 2. Am. Entomol.
Manuscripts in Preparation
*Anelli, C.M. From Mismeasure of Man to Invisible Man: A multidisciplinary
examination of racism in the United States. For submission to College
Teaching
Prischmann, D., *Anelli, C.M. "Insect products in an interdisciplinary
lab: creativity with cochineal dye, silk, and beeswax batik." For
submission to Am. Biology Teacher.
Prischmann, D., Stillman, C., and *Anelli, C.M. "Insect Myths: An
Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Active Learning." For submission
to Am. Entomol. "Education Connection" feature.
Book Chapters
Loeb, M.J., DeMilo, A.B., and C.A. Sheppard. 1990. Characterization of
testis ecdysiotropin (TE) from brains of Lepidoptera. In: Insect Neurochemistry
and Neurophysiology 1989. A.B. Borkovec and E.P. Masler, eds. Humana Press,
Clifton, NJ. pp.259-262.
Published Abstracts
Lynn, D.E. and *Sheppard, C.A. 1996. Evidence for differentiated functions
in two continuous insect cell lines. World Congress on In Vitro Biology.
Simpson, P.B., Sheppard, C.A. and Russell, J.T. 1995. Properties of Ca2+
stores in type 1 and type 2 astrocytes. Society for Neuroscience Annual
Meeting.
Simpson, P.B., Sheppard, C.A. and Russell, J.T. 1995. Mechanism of Ca2+
store mobilization in cultured astrocytes. Gordon Research Conference
on Calcium Signaling.
Yagodin, S., Sheppard, C.A., Holtzclaw, L.A., and Russell, J.T. 1993.
Non-linear propagation of agonist-induced calcium waves in astroglia.
American Physiological Society Conference on Signal Transduction and Gene
Regulation.
Published Book Reviews
*Sheppard, C.A. 2001. Review of children's book, "Slugs, Bugs, and
Salamanders." American Biology Teacher. 63:696-97.
*Sheppard, C.A. 2001. Buzzwords: An entomologist muses on sex, bugs, and
rock and roll. Am. Entomol. 47:104-105.
*Sheppard, C.A. 1999. Science on the Texas Frontier: Observations of Dr.
Gordon Lincecum. Am. Entomol. 45:189.
*Sheppard, C.A. 1998. Brethren of the Net: American Entomology 1840-1880,
by W. Conner Sorensen. 1999. Am. Entomol. 44: 49-50.
*Sheppard, C.A. 1992. Women in the Field: America's Pioneering Women Naturalists,
by M.M. Bonta. Ent. News 103:37-38.
INVITED TALKS, SYMPOSIA & WORKSHOPS
2005 "Synergistic interactions from the Visible Knowledge
Project," co-presented with R. Sun (History Department, WSU), Rocky
Mountain Modern Language Association Annual Meeting, Coeur D'Alene, ID
"Insects in Hopi and Navajo Myth and Ritual," symposium entitled,
"The Good, the Bad and the Lovely - Insects in Culture and Art,"
Entomological Society of America (ESA) National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL
"Applied entomology and the trenchant pen of B.D. Walsh (1808- 1869),"
BCE symposium entitled, "Celebrating a look back: A history of applied
entomology," ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2004 "B.D. Walsh: Contributions to Entomology and Evolutionary
Thought," Department of Entomology, Ohio State University, Columbus,
OH
"Using interdisciplinary and inquiry-based approaches to teach "Insects,
Science, and World Cultures," symposium entitled, "Bugs in Education,"
ESA National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT
"Mock Panel Review." Stage presentation participant in USDA-NRI
Panel, symposium entitled, "The Grant-Writing Workshop: Inside the
Review Panel, ESA National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
2003 "B.D.Walsh: Correspondence with Darwin and contributions
to his evolutionary theory," Dept. of Entomology, Soils, and Plant
Sciences, Clemson University
"B.D.Walsh (1808-1869): Contributions to Darwinian evolutionary theory,"
EcoLunch, Department of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, University
of Kentucky, Lexington
"B.D. Walsh: Arguments and prescience in 19th century entomology
and evolutionary biology," WSU, Entomology Department
"Science matters: evolution and society," WSU Honors College
Invited Address see: http://www.wsu.edu/~honors/news_events/current_new
"Rubrics for Critical Thinking," Critical Thinking Project Workshop,
WSU
2002 "Creating a Cross-Course Learning Community Around Diversity
Issues," 36th Annual National Collegiate Honors Council Conference,
Chicago, IL (with L. Walker)
"Critical Thinking - From Theory to Practical Application for the
Classroom," CAHE Workshop on Critical Thinking, WSU
"Results of two studies: Fostering critical thinking and authentic
learning," Washington Center Annual Meeting, Takoma, WA (with S.
Smith)
"Critical Thinking," Honors College Faculty Workshop, WSU
"B.D. Walsh: Correspondent of Darwin and outspoken proponent of his
theory," University of Kentucky, Entomology Department
2001 "Writing across the Curriculum," Workshop, CTL,
WSU
"Things to consider when developing a course," guest presentation
to T&L students, College of Education, WSU
"How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the WSU Critical Thinking
Rubric," CTLT Brown Bag Presentation, WSU
2000 "Englishman on the prairie: B. D. Walsh, first state
entomologist of Illinois," ESA North Central Branch, Heritage symposium,
Minneapolis, MN
"Opening remarks." Joint Annual Meeting of Societe d'entomologie
du Quebec, Entomological Society of Canada, and ESA, Program Symposium
entitled, "The Science of Entomology: A view of the past and lessons
for the future," Montreal, CAN
"Writing in my 'major,'" guest presentation to Dr. Gorsevksi's
English 402 class, WSU
"The significance and current status of teaching evolution in the
U.S.," Eco-Evo brown bag seminar, Department of Biological Sciences,
WSU
1999 "Corroboration controversy, and connections: 19th century
entomologists and Darwinian theory," ESA North Central Branch, Heritage
symposium, Des Moines, IA
"Corroboration controversy, and connections: 19th century entomologists
and Darwinian theory," WSU Department of Entomology Spring Colloquium,
Pullman, WA
1999 "Introduction," ESA Annual Meeting, Section B symposium
entitled, "Life on the Edge: The physiology, ecology, and evolution
of insect thermoregulation and temperature tolerance, " Atlanta,
GA
1999 "Introduction," ESA Annual Meeting, Heritage symposium
entitled, "Ever present: Insects and Entomologists in Science and
Society, " ESA Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA
"Contributions from insect research to the fundamentals of biological
knowledge," ESA Annual Meeting, Heritage symposium, Atlanta, GA
"What is past is prologue: Lessons from Science and Society"
lecture [on teaching evolution], Marian E. Smith Faculty Achievement Award
Lecture, WSU, Pullman
1998 "B.D. Walsh (1808-1869): Illinois Iconoclast and Darwinian
Defender," University of Illinois, Department of Entomology, Urbana,
IL
"Research and career opportunities," WSU Zoology Club, Pullman,
WA
"Insects: Perfect teaching tools for the classroom and beyond,"
guest presentation to English 201 class, WSU, Pullman
1996 "The fascinating life and scientific contributions of
B.D. Walsh (1808-1869)," Tri-Beta Biology Club, University of Scranton,
Scranton, PA
"Calcium signaling in cultured cerebral astrocytes," Department
of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Ribeirao
Preto, Brazil
"B.D. Walsh (1808-1869): Correspondent of Charles Darwin and proponent
of evolutionary theory," Department of Genetics, Faculty of Medicine,
University of São Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
"B.D. Walsh: Correspondent of Charles Darwin and contributor to evolutionary
theory," Zoology Department Seminar, WSU, Pullman, WA
"Blow flies, beetles, and brain cells: Calcium signal transduction
via the inositol trisphosphate pathway," Department of Biological
Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
1995 "Physiological effects of an enhancer of gypsy moth nuclear
polyhedrosis virus," University of Scranton, Biology Department Seminar,
Scranton, PA
"Historical Highlights of the North Central Branch," ESA North
Central Branch Meeting, program symposium entitled, "Celebrating
the Past and Examining Future Opportunities, " Lexington, KY
1993 "Distribution of endoplasmic reticulum calcium pumps
and ligand-gated channels in astrocytes," Glial Cell Workshop, National
Institutes of Health Research Festival, Bethesda, MD
1992 "Benjamin D. Walsh: Correspondence with Darwin and contributions
to his evolutionary theory," ESA National Meeting, program symposium
entitled, "Darwinian Theory and Entomology," Baltimore, MD
1991 "Benjamin D. Walsh: Darwin's Little Bulldog," Entomological
Society of Washington, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
"Introduction." Symposium entitled, "Insect-pathogen interactions,"
ESA Eastern Branch Meeting, Richmond, VA
1990 "ATP dependent Ca2+ transport and a Ca2+ ATPase in gypsy
moth midgut plasma membranes," Pennsylvania State University, Entomology
Seminar, State College, PA
1990 "Ca2+ transport and a Ca2+ ATPase in gypsy moth midgut
plasma membranes," ESA National Meeting, conference entitled, "Calcium
as Regulator of Insect Cellular Processes," New Orleans, LA
1989 "Mono oxygenase activity and nutritional ecology of gypsy
moth larvae," University of Maryland, Entomology Colloquium, College
Park, MD
1988 "Mixed function oxidase activity and host plant utilization
in gypsy moth larvae," IRL Seminar Series, Beltsville, MD
"Mono oxygenase activity and nutritional ecology of gypsy moth (Lymantria
dispar) larvae," Ohio State University, Environmental Biology Seminar,
Columbus, OH
1987 "Benjamin Dann Walsh: Illinois State Entomologist and
early proponent of Darwinism," History of Science Society Annual
Meeting, symposium entitled, "Darwinism and Entomology," Raleigh,
NC
"Host plant utilization by gypsy moth larvae as determined with natural
and artificial diets," University of Illinois, Department of Entomology
Seminar, Urbana, IL
1986 "Benjamin Dann Walsh: Correspondent of Charles Darwin
and proponent of his theories," ESA East Central Branch, symposium
entitled, "Portraits in Excellence: Our Entomological Heritage,"
Philadelphia, PA
ORAL PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
1999 "Benjamin D. Walsh: Darwin's other Bulldog," Columbia
History of Science Annual Meeting, Friday Harbor, WA
"B.D. Walsh: Correspondence with Darwin and contributions to his
evolutionary theory." American Association for the Advancement of
Science Pacific Branch Meeting, San Francisco, CA
1991 "Effect of gypsy moth NPV adjuvant on larval feeding
and midgut." ESA National Meeting, Reno, NV
1987 "Food utilization and lipid storage of gypsy moths fed
foliage or artificial diets containing foliage." ESA National Meeting,
Boston, MA 1989
"Properties of plasma membranes isolated from insect tissue."
ESA National Meeting, San Antonio, TX
1986 "Effect of dietary history on gypsy moth larval food
utilization." ESA Eastern Branch Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
"Foliar phenology and constitution as determinants of gypsy moth
larval food utilization and body composition." ESA National Meeting,
Reno, NV
1985 "Effect of diet on gypsy moth midgut microsomal mixed
function oxidase activity." ESA National Meeting, Hollywood, FL
POSTER PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS
2005 "Junonia coenia densovirus derived vectors offer new
avenues for exploration and examination of polydnavirus (PDV) gene function
in vivo" (K.D. Reeves, J.A. Kroemer, K.H. Bale, C. Anelli, P. D.
Shirk, B.A. Webb), ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
2005 "Effects of L- and D-aminophosphono acids on feeding
in neonate codling moth, Cydia pomonella" (M. Pszolkowski, S.B. Ramaswamy,
C. Anelli, J.J. Brown), Proceeding of Symposium honoring Stefan Kopec,
Warsaw, Poland
2002 "A noisy response to a Silent Spring" (C.H. Krupke,
R.P. Prasad, C.A. Sheppard), ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
"Defending Darwinism: Benjamin Walsh vs. Louis Agassiz and the 'New
England School of Naturalists'" (R.A. Cohen and C.A. Sheppard), ESA
National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
"Mary Treat: New Jersey Naturalist and Correspondent of Charles Darwin
and Asa Gray" (D.G. Johnson and C.A. Sheppard), ESA National Meeting,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
"Love bugs: A historical perspective on nature's Viagra®"
(D.A. Prischmann and C.A. Sheppard), ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL
2001 "Politically Incorrect: The 19th century debate over
the life history and control of the armyworm" (R.A. Weinzierl and
C.A. Sheppard), ESA National Meeting, San Diego, CA
2000 "Natural Theology and Creation Science: Use of a historical
perspective in teaching evolutionary theory to undergraduates" (C.A.
Sheppard), Society for Study of Evolution national meeting, Bloomington,
IN
GRANTS
2001 "A new course: 'Insects, Science, and World Cultures'
in a General Education Program," USDA-CSREES Higher Education Challenge
Grants Program (PIs: C. Sheppard, L. Hatch)
2000 "Search for Neurofilament-like coding sequence in the
Colorado potato beetle," CAHE Undergraduate Research Program (PI:
C.A. Sheppard)
"Development of 3 linked courses on American diversity in the University
Honors College," William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Education
Program, WSU (PIs: C.A. Sheppard, L. Walker, S. Shay)
1999 "Rearing biological control agents at the Northwest Biocontrol
Insectary and Quarantine Facility," Environmental Protection Agency
(PIs: G.L. Piper, C.A. Sheppard, J.J. Brown
"Agricultural Pests and Pesticides: A backgrounder for individual
and community decision-making," Illinois Council for Food and Agricultural
Research (PIs: R.A. Weinzierl, C. D'Arcy, C. Sheppard)
"Development of a new Tier I [Q] science course," William and
Flora Hewlett Foundation Education Program, WSU (PI: C. Sheppard)
"Development of a laboratory exercise for a new proposed course,"
CAHE Undergraduate Research Program (PI: C.A. Sheppard)
1997 "Development of Entom 401 as a Tier III course,"
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Education Program, WSU (PI: C. Sheppard)
1992 "Early life of B.D. Walsh, Entomologist and Darwinian
theory proponent," American Philosophical Society, General Research
Grants Program (PI: C. Sheppard)
1987 "Physiological basis of gypsy moth host plant range expansion,"
University of Illinois Research Board (PIs: S. Friedman, C. Anelli)
1986 Conference Travel Grant, University of Illinois Graduate College
1984 Project Support for historical research on Benjamin Dann Walsh,
University of Illinois Graduate College (PI: C. Anelli)
1981 "Aging hypotheses and investigative models," University
of Illinois BioMedical Research Board (PIs: S. Friedman, C. Anelli)
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Entomological Society of America (ESA)
National Association of Biology Teachers
National Center for Science Education
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
2006 Counselor, The Entomological Foundation
Chair, Student Competition, Pacific Branch Entomological Society of America
(ESA) annual meeting
Co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Manuscript reviewer, Am. Biol. Teacher
2005 Poster Co-Chair, ESA (national level)
Co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Manuscript reviewer, Bioscene, J. Coll. Teaching, Am. Biol. Teacher, Can.
Entomol.
2004 Program Co-Chair, ESA (national level)
Chair, Section B (Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology and Molecular Biology),
ESA (national level)
Co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Ad-hoc reviewer, BARD Grants
2003 Chair, Heritage Committee, ESA (national level)
Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Manuscript reviewer, Ent. exp. appl., Am. Biol. Teacher
Chair-Elect, Section B, ESA (national level)
Co-Chair, Student Poster Competitions, ESA (national level)
Ad-hoc reviewer, USDA Suborganismal Grants
2002 Chair, Heritage Committee, ESA (national level)
Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
ESA Standing Committee on Membership (national level)
Organizer / Moderator, ESA National Meeting Program Symposium
Book Reviewer for Physiological Systems in Insects by M. Klowden
Manuscript Reviewer for American Biology Teacher and Journal of Insect
Science
Assistance to Darwin Correspondence Project (regarding B.D. Walsh- C.
Darwin correspondence)
Secretary, Section B, ESA (national level)
Program Co-Chair-Elect, ESA (national level)
USDA Suborganismal Grants panel member, Washington, D.C.
2001 Chair, Heritage Committee, ESA (national level)
Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
ESA Section B Representative to Ethics Committee (national level)
Manuscript reviewer for American Biology Teacher
ESA Standing Committee on Membership (national level)
USDA Suborganismal Grants panel member, Washington, D.C.
2000 Chair, Heritage Committee, ESA (national level)
Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
ESA Section B Representative to Ethics Committee (national level)
Moderator for Section B, ESA National Meeting, Montreal, CAN
Co-organizer/co-moderator, Heritage Program Symposium, ESA National Meeting,
Montreal, CAN
Reviewer for American Biology Teacher
1999 Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Chair, Heritage Committee, ESA (national level)
ESA Section B Representative to Ethics Committee (national level)
Organizer / Moderator, Section B Symposium, ESA National Meeting, Atlanta,
GA
Organizer, Heritage Program Symposium, ESA National Meeting, Atlanta,
GA
1998 Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
1997 Contributing co-editor for Heritage column, American Entomologist
Reviewer for Apidologie
Program Symposium Committee, Section B, ESA (national level)
Judge, Student Poster Competition, ESA National Meeting, Nashville, TN
1996 Reviewer for In vitro
Moderator, Section B, ESA National Meeting, Louisville, KY
Program Symposium Committee, Section B, ESA (national level)
Organizer, Linnean Games, ESA Eastern Branch, Williamsburg, VA
1995 Program Symposium Committee, Section B, ESA (national level)
Organizer / Moderator, Linnean Games, ESA Eastern Branch, Harrisburg,
PA
1994 Reviewer for Journal of Insect Physiology; American Entomologist
Organizer/ Moderator, Linnean Games Competition, ESA Eastern Branch, Newport,
RI
Judge, Student Paper Competition, ESA National Meeting, Dallas, TX
1993 Reviewer for Entomologia experimentalis et applicata
Judge, Student Paper Competition, ESA Eastern Branch Meeting, Williamsburg,
VA
1992 Reviewer for Journal of Chemical Ecology, Apidologie
Organizer, Program Symposium, ESA National Meeting, Baltimore, MD
Mentor, USDA/ARS Equal Employment Opportunity Program, Beltsville, MD
1991 Program Committee Chairperson, Section B, ESA Eastern Branch,
Richmond, VA
Organizer, Informal Conference, Section B, ESA National Meeting, New Orleans,
LA
Organizer / Moderator, Symposium for Section Ce (Insect Pathology), ESA
Eastern Branch Meeting, Richmond, VA
Reviewer for Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology
1990 Judge, Student Paper Competition, ESA Eastern Branch Meeting,
Baltimore, MD
Reviewer for Environmental Entomology
1988 Reviewer for Apidologie
1987 Author of biographical note of B.D. Walsh (1808-1869), Founder's
Memorial Lecture, published in Conference Program Guide, ESA National
Meeting, Boston, MA
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
2005 Oral presentation (invited), "Classroom Approaches"
(on diversity, active learning, critical inquiry and thinking, and various
means of student assessment) as "star teacher," New Faculty
Orientation, 15 August
Oral presentation (invited) with three "break-out" activities,
given with OUE Director M. Wack and D. Davis, New Faculty Orientation,
15 August
Mentor/Facilator, two-day Program Assessment Institute, Pacific Crest
(co-sponsored by OUE and President's Teaching Academy, 28-29 October
Guest presentation, UNIV 590, "Preparation for College Teaching,"
26 October
Chair, President's Teaching Academy Advisory Board (TAAB)
Chair, All University Writing Committee
Chair, OUE Teaching and Learning Grants Review Panel
Regents Scholars Program Committee to Review Nominees
Member, University Convocation Committee
2004 Reviewer, proposals for assessment at Department/Program level,
Office of Education
"Fulfilling our commitment to provide the best undergraduate experience
at a research university," Powerpoint presentation (with T. Tripp)
representing TAAB, President Rawlins Cabinet Retreat, 22 Sept., Spokane,
WA
"Fulfilling our commitment…," Powerpoint presentation (with
T. Tripp) representing TAAB, WSU Leadership Retreat, 12 Oct. 2004, Pullman,
WA
Oral presentation representing TAAB, WSU Council of Deans Meeting, 18
Oct.
"Offering the best undergraduate experience in a research university,"
Powerpoint presentation (with T. Tripp) representing TAAB, WSU Faculty
Senate, 21 Oct. Pullman,WA
Oral presentation representing TAAB, WSU Associate Deans Meeting, 26 Oct.
Pullman, WA
"Fulfilling our commitment…," Powerpoint presentation,
WSU Board of Regents, 19 November 2004, Pullman, WA
2004 Chaired TAAB meeting with President Rawlins, 27 Sept., Pullman,
WA
Oral presentation (with T. Tripp) representing TAAB, to Academic Affairs
Committee, WSU Faculty Senate, 28 Sept., Pullman, WA
Regents Scholarships Committee to Review Nominees
All University Writing Committee
Academic Program Review Committee (representing CAHE; 2 year term)
2003 All University Writing Committee
2002 WSU Foundation Luncheon (invited faculty attendee)
New Faculty Orientation: "Diversity in the Classroom" (presentation
w/ R. Law)
2001 Secretary, Association for Faculty Women, WSU
WSU Recruitment Video (previously on WSU web site; representing Honors
College)
2000 Secretary, Association for Faculty Women, WSU
COLLEGE SERVICE
2005 Honors College Commencement Announcer for student biographies
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
Invited participant, College of Education Faculty Retreat, 16 May
2004 Honors College DVD for prospective students, Sheppard teaching
(video clip)
Honors College New Student Orientation, mock class presentation
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
2003 CAHE Honors College Implementation Committee
CAHE Junior Showcase Recruitment, lab presentation, "The 'fire'
in fireflies"
Honors College Committee to Review Admissions Criteria
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
Honors College Commencement Announcer for student biographies
Honors College Committee to Review Honors Theses Criteria
2002 Honors College Committee to Review Admissions Criteria
Honors College Commencement Announcer for student biographies
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
Honors College Freshman Symposium, invited participant
Dad's Weekend: HSAC Invited Faculty Participant with improv group "Nuthouse"
2001 Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
WSU Preview Recruitment Presentation (representing CAHE / Entomology)
Honors College Freshman Symposium, invited participant
2000 CAHE Agriscience Leadership Experience, CAHE (recruitment
lab exercise)
Honors College Scholarship Committee
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
1999 S. Town Stephenson Scholars Selection Committee, Honors College
Freshman Seminar Committee, Honors College
Honors College Scholarship Committee
Faculty Evaluator, Honors College Theses/Projects Presentations
CAHE Agriscience Leadership Experience, CAHE (recruitment lab exercise)
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
2005 Presentation on WSU's 6 Learning Goals of the Baccalaureate
and university accreditation, to Crop & Soil Sciences Teaching Faculty
Retreat, 2 May
Participant, CAHRNS Learning Outcomes Community of Practice
Developed Entomology Learning Outcomes and Assessment Plans for all departmental
degrees granted
Organizer, Entomology Department Colloquium of Invited Speakers, fall
semester
2002 Chair, Scholarship Committee, Department of Entomology, WSU
Written Qualifying Exam Committee, Entomology doctoral student Susanna
Bamfo
2001 Scholarship Committee, Department of Entomology, WSU
Search Committee for National Resources Economist, Department of Agricultural
Economics, WSU
2000 Scholarship Committee, Department of Entomology, WSU
1999 Pre-Professional Option Committee, Department of Entomology,
WSU
Strategic Action Plan for Academic Programs Committee, Dept. Entomology,
WSU
E. Paul Catts Memorial Lectureship Committee, Department of Entomology,
WSU
Graduate Admissions Committee, Entomology Department, WSU
1998 Biocontrol Curriculum Committee, Department of Entomology,
WSU
Oral Qualifying Exam Committee, Entomology doctoral student Malika Bonfour
1997 Oral Qualifying Exam Committee, Entomology doctoral student
Yi Chen
1996 Search Committee for Invertebrate Zoologist, University of
Scranton
Written Qualifying Exam Committee, Entomology doctoral student Xin Chen
1995 Biology Faculty Representative, Dexter Hanley College, University
of Scranton
POPULAR PRESS, MASS MEDIA
2005 Photograph with students, accompanying President Rawlin's
essay on President's Teaching Academy, Washington State Magazine, pp.9-10
(Winter '04-'05)
2004 Featured professor, WSU Undergraduate Viewbook for prospective
students, p. 12
Interviewee, WSU Today, regarding Visible Knowledge Project, administered
through Georgetown Univ.; article entitled, "Inquiry trumps lecture,"
12 Nov. pp.1 & 8
Article, WSU Today, on appointment to Teaching Academy Advisory Board;
article entitled, "12 join Teaching Academy Board," 26 Mar.
pp. 1 & 12
Interviewee, WSU Today, on appointment as Chair of President's Teaching
Academy Advisory Board; article entitled, "Teaching Academy board
sets priorities,"17 Sept. p. 4
Interviewee, WSU Today, regarding vote outcome for WA State Initiative
#884, article entitled, "Faculty Speak Out: State of higher ed eyed,"
12 Nov. p. 2
2003 Interviewee, Daily Evergreen, regarding new Tier I course,
"Insects, Science, and World Cultures" (Entom 150), Feb 11
2001 Interviewee, Hill Topics, regarding teaching evolution at
WSU, Aug
Interviewee, WSU Today regarding WSU Critical Thinking Rubric, Oct
KSPS-TV (Public Television, Spokane) Panel member for Forum on Evolution,
representing teaching of evolution in the public school system, Sept (video
available)
1999 Interviewee, WSU Week, regarding Marian E. Smith Faculty Achievement
Award
SERVICE ON PhD and MS COMMITTEES
Ph. D. Dissertation Committee Member, WSU:
Natural Resources student Tamara Johnston-Yellin
Entomology student Deb Delaney
Veterinary Medicine students Dara Nunn, Lisa Teodecki
Biological Sciences student Elena Bernick
M.S. Thesis Committee Member, WSU:
WSU Entomology Department students Nicole Brooks, Kimberly Hagstrom, Luis
Matos, Susanna Hopkins, James Strange, Melissa Gardner, Patricia Johnson,
Jessie Thompson
U Idaho Entomology student Pat Barrett
Zoology Department student Anna Czuk
Teaching & Learning Department student Mark Goddard
SUPERVISION OF INDEPENDENT STUDY
Student Publications deriving from Anelli's courses/independent study
Sheppard, C.A. and R. A. Oliver. 2004. Yucca moths and yucca plants:
Discovery of "the most wonderful case of fertilisation." Am.
Entomol. 50:32-46. (from ENTOM 490)
Barker, J. 2003. The western pine beetle and forest health: Historical
approaches and contemporary consequences. Am. Entomol. 49:142-148. (from
ENTOM 401)
Sheppard, C.A. and D. A. Prischmann. 2003. Using a contextual approach
in teaching evolutionary theory and its attendant controversy to undergraduates.
Bioscene: J. College Science Teaching (May issue). (from ENTOM 401) PDF
available at:
http://papa.indstate.edu/amcbt/volume_29/index.html
Prischmann, D.A. and C.A. Sheppard. 2002. A world view of insects as aphrodisiacs,
with special reference to Spanish fly. Am. Entomol. 48:208-220. (from
ENTOM 401)
Strange, J. 2001. 'A severe stinging and much fatigue'-- Frank Benton
and his 1881 search for Apis dorsata." Am. Entomol. 47:112-116. (From
ENTOM 401)
Christian Krupke and Renée Prasad, poster presentation: "A
noisy response to a Silent Spring." ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL (2002)
Rebecca Cohen, poster presentation: "Defending Darwinism: Benjamin
Walsh vs. Louis Agassiz and the 'New England School of Naturalists.'"
ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (2002)
Diana Johnson, poster presentation: "Mary Treat: New Jersey Naturalist
and Correspondent of Charles Darwin and Asa Gray." ESA National Meeting,
Ft. Lauderdale, FL (2002)
Deirdre Prischmann, poster presentation: "Love bugs: A historical
perspective on nature's Viagra®." ESA National Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL (2002)
Sandra Bushman, CAHE Undergraduate Research Program Awards Banquet, poster
titled, "One shot or two? Effect of dietary caffeine on tobacco hornworm
growth and development." (Apr. 2001)
Katherine Johnson, CAHE Undergraduate Research Program Awards Banquet,
poster titled, "Developing a lab exercise for a new proposed course."
(Apr. 2000)
Student Awards
Shannon Reive, Honors College Thesis awarded "Pass with Distinction"
by WSU Honors Council; thesis entitled, "B.D. Walsh (1808-1869):
19th Century defender of Darwinian evolutionary theory." (2005)
Deirdre Prischmann, doctoral student in Entomology, nominated by Anelli,
awarded 2nd place for the Harriett B. Rigas Award, Association for Faculty
Women. (2005)
Deirdre Prischmann, named Harold and Jeanne Rounds Olsen Writing Programs
Fellow, WSU, for writing project conducted in ENTOM 401 course; awarded
$2,500 (2002)
Harmony Borchardt-Wier and Carina Druffel Stillman, Honors College Thesis
awarded "Pass with Distinction" by WSU Honors Council; thesis
entitled, "Caffeinated caterpillars in the classroom." (2002)
see: Work with individual students
Honors College Thesis Project Advisor, WSU: Katie Rask, Harmony Borchardt-Wier,
Carina Druffel, Alexandra Fitts, Shannon Reive
WSU Undergraduates, Independent Study / Special Topics: Rebecca
Christopherson, Timothy Waters, Sandra Bushman, Katherine Johnson, Rebecca
Cohen, Richard Oliver, Carina Stillman
WSU MS and PhD candidates, Independent Study: James Strange, Jason
Barker, Deirdre Prischmann, Renée Prasad, Christian Krupke, Diana
Johnson
Honors Senior Thesis Reader Committee Member, University of Scranton,
Department of Biology: William Benedict, Jennifer Reap, Michael Tracy
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2005 Board Member, Palouse Discovery Science Center, Pullman, WA
(Non-profit Community Science Organization), 3 year term
2003 Presentation to Pullman Lions Club, "Evolution matters
in our everyday lives," Feb 24
Presentation to Pullman Wranglers, "An ill-mannered, disgusting person
(on historical entomologist B.D. Walsh)" May 8
2002 Pullman Lentil Festival; joint effort with Palouse Science
Discovery Center
Presentation to Pullman Kiwanis, "An (objective) look at evolution"
2001 Pullman Lentil Festival; joint effort with Palouse Science
Discovery Center
2000 Co-chair, Lincoln Middle Science Fair, Pullman, WA
1999 Sunnyside Elementary School Science / Career Day, Pullman,
WA (presentation)
Franklin Elementary School Science Fair Committee, Pullman, WA
Co-chair, Lincoln Middle Science Fair, Pullman, WA
1998 Lincoln Middle School Career Awareness Program, Pullman, WA
(presentation)
Franklin Elementary School Science Fair Committee, Pullman, WA
1997 Volunteer for "Insect Expo" at ESA National Meeting,
Nashville, TN
1996 Judge for Hebrew Day School Science Fair, Scranton, PA
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