Chris Marston
Faculty
Associate Dean and Professor
Education
PhD, Colorado State University, Economics
MS, University of Nevada, Reno, Economics
BA, University of Nevada, Reno, Spanish
BS, University of Nevada, Reno, Economics
Professional Experience & Affiliations
Professor of Economics, University of Northern Colorado. (2017 – present).
Associate Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Northern Colorado (2014-present).
Associate Professor of Economics, University of Northern Colorado. (2012 – 2017).
Assistant Professor of Economics, Tenure-track, University of Northern Colorado. (2009 – 2012).
Assistant Professor of Economics, Term, University of Northern Colorado. (2008 – 2009).
Lecturer of Economics, University of Northern Colorado. (1998 – 2008).
Research Expertise & Interests
Refugee and Immigrant integration, faculty-led assessment programs, community and civic engagement
Publications
Ellis, L., Marston, C., Lightfoot, J. M., Sexton, J., Byrnes, J., Ku, H.-Y., Black, K. (2015). Faculty Professional Development in Student Learning Assessment: The Assessment Leadership Institute. Research & Practice in Assessment, 10. http://www.rpajournal.com/faculty-professional-development-in-student-learning-assessment-the-assessment-leadership-institute/
Marston, C., Nelson, K., Behr, M. (in press). Invisible and on the Margins: A Demographic Profile of Emerging Refugee Population in Northern Colorado. International Journal of Migration and Residential Mobility.
Nelson, K., Marston, C. (2015). Incorporating Service Learners in Community Engaged Research: Experiential Application of Social Science Perspectives and Research Methods. The Journal of Educational Research and Innovation, 4(1), 1-17.
Behr, M., Marston, C., Nelson, K. (2014). Bridge to Graduation: Evaluation of a High School Dropout Prevention Program for Latino Males. Journal for the Education of Students Placed at Risk (JESPAR), 19, 215-228.
Honors & Awards
2013 UNC Engaged Faculty Scholar Award
Responsibilities
University Committees/Councils:
- Associate Deans Council
- Assessment Council
- Academic Review Committee (ARC)
- UNC professional Advisor Committee
- Student Enrollment and Student Success Advisory Group
- Office of the Registrar Advisory Group
- Office of Admissions Advisory Group
Committees:
- Diversity Advisory Board (DAB)
- Awards Committee
- Program Review and Assessment Committee (PRAC)
Approvals:
- Grade changes
- Course substitutions
- Other related OnBase forms
Oversight:
- Enrollment Management and Scheduling of Courses
- Student concerns
- Mid-review progress reports for units
- Program review
- HSS Student Success Resource Center (SSRC)
- Digital Measures
- Recruitment/Admissions
- Staff Evaluations