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Degrees and Certificates
- 1986 California Community College Supervisory Credential
- 1969 Master of Science, Geology, University of Colorado, Boulder
- 1969 California Standard Teaching Credential with a Specialization in
Junior College Teaching, Lifetime, Major in Geolog
- 1966 Bachelor of Arts, Geology, San Diego State University, with
Honors, and with Distinction in Geology
Experience in Management
- 11/00-now Dean, Communication and Fine Arts Division, Grossmont
College
- Fall 2000 Interim Dean, Communication and Fine Arts Division,
Grossmont College
- 1986-1993 Director, Grants and Contract Instruction,
Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District
- Originated and managed contract instruction programs with Jin’ai
Women’s Junior College, and University of Okinawa at Naha
- Negotiated and administered the first GCCCD international
articulation agreement, between Tokyo Foreign Language College and
Grossmont College
- Created and managed the American Collegiate English (ACE) Program,
1989-1995
- Co-Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation Marine
Sciences Short Course funded program, GCCCD and University of San Diego,
1990-1994
- Wrote dozens of funded CCC Fund for Instructional Improvement grants
for GCCCD voc/tech faculty
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Postgraduate Teaching Assignments
- 1993-2000 Geology Professor, Grossmont College (FT)
- 1971-1986 Geology Instructor, Grossmont College (FT)
- 1993-2000 Telecourse Geology Instructor, Cuyamaca College (PT)
- 1971 Geology Instructor, University of California, Riverside Extension
(PT)
- 1969-1971 Geology Instructor, Barstow College (FT)
GCCCD Faculty Involvement
- 1999-2000 Chair, Department of Earth Sciences, Grossmont College
- 1971-1999 Past Grossmont College Activities:
- GCDTA Grievance Representative
- GCDTA President
- United Faculty Vice President
- Sabbatical Leave Committee Member
- Grossmont College Long Range Planning Committee Member
- Steering Committee for Grossmont College Accreditation (two accreditations)
- Assistant to the President (Ivan Jones) for Grants
Awards and Presentations
- 3/04 Co-Presenter, CCCAOE/CIO Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA: “To
Inoculate or Acculturate: A Faculty Orientation Question”.
- 11/02 Speaker, Science Colloquium, Grossmont College: “Illustration and Fine Art
in the Natural Sciences”
- 1/01 Speaker, California Arts Club San Diego Chapter: “Geologic Aspects of
American Landscape Painting, 1850-1950.”
- 11/00 Presenter, Geological Society of America annual meeting, Reno, NV: “Eocene
Volcanism in the Rockies: Two Artistic Views” (O’Dunn o/c landscapes)
- 9/00 Invited Panelist, National Science Foundation/National Association of
Geology Teachers 2-Year College Leadership Conference, Washington, D.C.
- 3/00 Honored Alumnus of the Year, San Diego State University Department of
Geological Sciences; banquet speech, “Western Impressions: the Artist’s Eye”
- 11/99 Forum Speaker, SDSU Department of Geological Sciences: “Illustration and
Art in Geology: A Fine Line.”
- 1980-1981 President, San Diego Association of Geologists
- 1979-1980 National Science Foundation Professional Development Award (1-year
federally supported sabbatical)
Experience in Industry
- 1983 Session Moderator, Seismic Safety, Association of
Engineering Geologists National Convention, San Diego, CA
- 1983 Geological Consultant, Public Works Department of the County of San Diego:
a survey of the geology and archaeological value of a site on Cuyamaca Street in
El Cajon, CA
- 1982 Geological Consultant, Robert Prater Associates, San Diego: Rancho Del Oro
Industrial Park, Oceanside, CA
- 1980 Project Geologist, Woodward-Clyde Consultants, San Diego: Helix Heights
alternate site for the Navy Regional Medical Center, San Diego, CA
- 1979 Field Geologist, Woodward-Clyde Consultants, San Diego: survey of quarry
sites for US Navy airport construction, Kosrae, Ponape, Micronesia, US Trust
Territories
Publications
- 2000 King, O’Dunn, Sampson, Sverdrup, VanderPluijm, GeoClass
Interactive CD-Rom, Int’l Thomson/Brooks Cole Publishing, Pacific Grove, CA
- 2000 O’Dunn, Chapter-end Internet/CD-ROM links for Geology and the Environment,
Int’l Thomson/Brooks Cole Publishing, Pacific Grove, CA
- 1999 O’Dunn, Instructor’s Manual for Historical Geology, Evolution of the Earth
and Life Through Time, Int’l Thomson/Brooks Cole Publishing, Pacific Grove, CA
- 1998 O’Dunn, Self-Guided Geology Field Tours of San Diego County, sabbatical
leave project, GCCCD
1997 O’Dunn, Exploring Earth, Test Bank for Physical Geology, Prentice-Hall, New
Jersey
- 1995 O’Dunn, Student Study Guide, EARTH, An Introduction to Geologic Change,
Prentice-Hall, New Jersey
- 1981 Abbott and O’Dunn, Editors, Geologic Investigations of the San Diego
Coastal Plain, a San Diego Association of Geologists Guidebook
- 1980-2000 O’Dunn and Sill, Exploring Geology, Prentice-Hall, New Jersey: a
nationally adopted geology laboratory manual
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