Hiram S. Jackson


E-mail: jacksoh@crc.losrios.edu
Webpage: http://www.crc.losrios.edu/~jacksoh
Address: Geosciences Department, Cosumnes River College
8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento, CA 95823-5799
Telephone: 916-691-7605


EDUCATION

  • M.S., Geology, 1992, University of California, Davis 
  • Certificate of Studies, Geology, 1991, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile 
  • B.S., Geology, 1987, Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth, Texas, Summa Cum Laude

EXPERIENCE

  • College instructor

  • 2000 to present: Cosumnes River College 
    • Physical Geology Lecture and Lab, Physical Geography Lecture and Lab, Earth Science Lecture and Lab, Geographic Information Systems, Historical Geology, Oceanography, Field Courses
    • Academic Senate, Earth Day Committee

    1999 to 2000: West Valley College, Saratoga, CA: full-time sabbatical replacement

    1997 to 1999: American River College, Sacramento, CA: adjunct professor

    1996 to 1999: Yuba Community College, Woodland Campus, Woodland, CA: adjunct professor

SKILLS

  • Webpublishing and website design
  • Windows, Macintosh platforms
  • Spanish

HONORS & AWARDS

  • Jeopardy! contestant, 1996 
  • Rotary Scholarship
  • Phi Beta Kappa

AFFILIATIONS & INTERESTS

  • American Geophysical Union 
  • National Association of Geoscience Teachers 
  • Running (marathons)
  • Martial arts
  • Cello, violin