Philip Burlingame, Ph.D.
Associate Vice President
for Student Affairs and
Affiliate Assistant
Professor, College
of Education
206 Old Main
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 865-7661
email: pvb7 at psu dot edu
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Dr. Philip Burlingame is employed as an associate vice president for student affairs at Penn State and he serves as an affiliate faculty member in the College of Education.
He completed a doctorate in higher education from the University of Pittsburgh, a master’s degree in criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor’s degree in education from Lock Haven University.
Burlingame chairs the University’s Student Newspaper Readership Committee and is a member of the University Coordinating Committee on Assessment, the ANGEL Administrative Committee and the Curriculum Committee for the master’s program in College Student Affairs.
He is a volunteer adviser to Alpha Phi Omega, national coed service fraternity at Penn State. In March 2006, he was awarded Penn State’s Barash Award for Human Service for his volunteer activities in the Centre Region. He also was honored with the Alpha Phi Omega 2005 National Excellence Award in Advising, the Alpha Phi Omega Distinguished Service Key and the 2003 Best Student Organization Advisor Award from the Undergraduate Student Government at Penn State. He also serves as an advisor to the Council of Lionhearts, a group of leaders from student service organizations at Penn State.
Prior to coming to Penn State in 1999, Burlingame served for six years as Vice President for Student Affairs at the State University of New York at Utica and ten years as Associate Dean of Students and Director of Residential Life and Housing at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford.
AREAS OF ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
VOLUNTEER STUDENT ORGANIZATION ADVISING
- Advisor to Alpha Beta Chapter, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity (Chartered at Penn State in 1932).
- Penn State Council of Lionhearts
PUBLICATIONS
- Burlingame, P. & Dowhower, A. (2009). Student newspaper readership program at Penn State. In Bresciani, M. J., Gardner, M. M., & Hickmott, J. (2009). Demonstrating student success: A practical guide to outcomes-based assessment of learning and development in student affairs (pp. 79-86). Sterling, VA: Stylus.
- Dowhower, A. & Burlingame, P. (2009). Career services assessment using telephone and web-based services. In Banta, T., Jones, E. & Black K. (Eds.), Designing effective assessment: Principles and profiles of good practice (pp. 205-209). San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
UNIVERSITY PROJECTS
- Chairperson, Penn State Newspaper Readership Committee
- Penn State's e-Portfolio Project
- Coordinating Committee on University Assessment
- ANGEL Administrative Oversight Committee (Penn State's course management software)
- Student Life Committee of Faculty Senate, (Ex Officio)
- Penn State Emergency Response Committee
- Penn State Business and Finance Key Initiative Team on Safety and Security
PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS (NATIONAL)