Suzette Mathis


Post-Secondary Education

Southwest Texas State University
Master of Science
Biology

Southwest Texas State University
Bachelor of Science
Biology


Teaching Experience

Aug 1995 - present: Professor of Biology, Austin Community College, Austin, TX
Courses taught: Biol 1714 & 1724 Intro to Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Biol 2401 & 2402 Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Biol 2304/2101 Human Anatomy, Biol 2305/2102 Human Physiology, Biol 2404 Intro. to Anatomy & Physiology, Biol 2420 Microbiology for the Health Sciences, Biol 2421 Microbiology, Biol 1654 & Biol 1406 (Cellular & Molecular Biology), Biol 1308 (Biology Fundamentals)

Aug 2015-present Assistant Department Chair over Anatomy & Physiology Assessment, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Aug 2008 - Aug 2009: Science Lab Coordinator (Biology, Chemistry, Physical Sciences), Cypress Creek Campus, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

June 2003 – May 2008: Co-Principal Investigator, GET SMART grant from NSF (DUE #0302836) for teacher preparation in math and science beginning at the community college.

Fall 2001-Spring 2002: Science Coordinator, Village Elementary PTA, Georgetown, TX

Summer 2001: Science Coordinator, Cub Scout Day Camp, Georgetown, TX

Fall 2000 - Spring 2001: Endangered Species, 2nd grade Gifted & Talented class, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Aug 1999 - Aug 2008: Assistant Department Chair, over Adjunct Faculty, Austin Community College, Austin, TX  

Aug 1997 - Aug 1998: Biology Department Head, Cypress Creek Campus, Austin Community College, Austin, TX  [reorganization of college phased out department heads at individual campuses]

Aug 1996 - Aug 1997: Biology Department Chair, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Jan 1991 - Aug 1995: Adjunct Instructor, Biology, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Aug 1988 - Dec 1990: Lab Instructor, Biology Department, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Labs taught: Zoology, Parasitology, Entomology, Anatomy & Physiology

Aug 1988 - Dec 1990: Assistant Learning Lab Coordinator, Student Learning Assistance Center [SLAC], Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Oct 1985 - Dec 1990: Math & Science Counselor, Student Learning Assistance Center [SLAC], Texas State University, San Marcos, TX


Professional Publications


AWARDS

2003-2004:  Parent of the Year for Science Day, Georgetown Partners in Education, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

2000-2001: Nominated for the Contributor''s Award for Science Day, Georgetown Partners in Education, Georgetown, TX

1997:  National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development [NISOD] Teaching Excellence Award


PRESENTATIONS

Fall 2008: Germ Alert, Science Day, Village Elementary, Georgetown TX

Aug 2007: Biology Adjunct Training/Orientation, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Fall 2007: Germ Alert, Science Day Presenter, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Fall 2006: Germ Alert, Science Day Presenter, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Fall 2006: Collaborative Learning, Biology Curriculum Conference, University of Texas, Austin, TX

Fall 2006: Cross Discipline Peer Mentoring, Education Catalyst Center, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Spring 2005: Germ Alert, Science Day Presenter, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 2004: Germ Alert, Science Day Presenter, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 2003: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Summer 2002: Biology Adjunct Training/Orientation, Austin Community College, Austin, TX

Spring 2002: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 2001: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 2000: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 1999: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX

Spring 1998: Science Day Organizer, Village Elementary, Georgetown, TX


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Published: June 03, 2025