Faculty Biographies

Donald E. Kilguss, Jr.
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor of History

Office: E119
Extension: x2808

Education:
M.A., University of Rhode Island
B.A., Providence College

Philosophy:
My teaching integrates traditional techniques with a multi-cultural approach and modern technology so that students understand the significance of the people and events of the past and the enduring impact of the past on the present. Also, I am a passionate advocate for all forms of team-teaching and distance learning.

Affiliations:
Rhode Island Historical Society
Rhode Island Labor History Society
American Historical Association
Organization of American Historians

Presentations:

Presentations

"WJAR Channel 10-- political commentator discussing the MA Democratic Senatorial Debate with political reporter Bill Rappleye " WJAR-TV Providence, RI (October 26, 2009)

"Faculty address for the School of Continuing Education" Honors Convocation and Graduation Banquet. Providence College Providence, RI (2007)

"WSAR’s "Mornings on the Southcoast" radio program - Discussed the Declaration of Independence, American Revolution, and patriotism" WSAR-AM Somerset, MA (2002)

"Teach-In Panelist - discussion on civil liberties and governmental challenges posed by the attacks of 9/11/01" Bristol Community College Fall River, MA (2001)

Awards:
Who's Who Among America's Teachers, Multiple Year Honoree (2000, 2002 and 2004-05)
Alpha Sigma Lambda (1998), Honorary induction by Dean CollegeÃs Division of Continuing Education.

Interests:
All facets of US history and government.