George H. Waring

Department of Zoology
Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Service -- Professional, University, and Community

Manuscript Reviewer
Reviewer of Grant Proposals
Professional Committees, Workshops, and Meetings
Departmental Service at SIUC
College as well as University Committees and Councils
Misc. Off-Campus Service (Local, National, International)

Reviewer for Manuscripts

Animal Behaviour (also formerly on Editorial Board)
Applied Animal Behaviour Science
Cambridge University Press
Ensminger Publishing Company
Equine Practice (also formerly on Editorial/Advisory Board)
Ethology (formerly Zeitschrift für Tierpsychologie)
John Wiley & Sons
Journal of Animal Science
Journal of Comparative Psychology
Journal of Environmental Management
Journal of Field Ornithology
Journal of Mammalogy
Journal of Theoretical Biology
Kleberg Studies in Natural Resources (Texas A&M Univ.)
Oxford University Press
Prentice Hall
PWS Publishers (Willard Grant Press)
Roberts & Company Publishing
Science
Times Mirror/Mosby College Publishing
The Auk
W. H. Freeman & Company

Reviewer of Grant Proposals

Binational Agricultural Research Development Fund, Washington, DC (U.S.A. & Israel)
Bureau of Land Management, Washington, DC
Fulbright Program, Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Marine Mammal Commission, Washington, DC
National Geographic Society, Washington, DC
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC
NSF MONTS Program, Montana State University, Bozeman
The Center for Field Research, Belmont, MA

Service on Professional Committees, Workshops, and Meetings

Member, Business Affairs Committee to establish the Animal Behavior Society; 1964
Convener, Conference on Equine Behavior Research, Washington, DC; 1966
Round-Table Discussion Leader, Midwestern Regional Conferences of the Animal Behavior Society: Milwaukee, WI, 1967; Madison, WI, 1969; DeKalb, IL, 1970; Bowling Green, OH, 1971.
Symposium Recorder. Use of Zoos and Aquariums for Teaching Animal Behavior. American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, Tampa, FL; 1967
Arrangements Committee, Wilson Ornithological Society Annual Meeting, Carbondale, IL; 1968
Convener, Federal Interagency Site Review, Marine Mammal Resources of San Miguel Island, CA; 1974
Chairman, Paper Session, Animal Behavior Society Annual Meeting, Urbana, IL; 1974
Consulting Editor and Workshop Planning Committee, New Principles for the Conservation of Wild Living Resources, Washington, DC; 1974
Participant, Meetings of the Marine Mammal Commission: San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Miami, FL; Santa Barbara, CA; Portland, ME; Seattle, WA; 1974-77
Participant, Puget Sound Killer Whale Workshop, Seattle, WA; 1975
Convener, Bottlenose Dolphin Assessment Workshop, Miami, FL; 1975
Ex-officio Member, Subcommittees of the Committee of Scientific Advisors, U.S. Marine Mammal Commission; 1974-75
Subcommittee on Humane Killing of Whales, Interagency Committee on the International Whaling Commission, Washington, DC; 1975
Subcommittee on International Decade of Cetacean Research, Interagency Committee on the International Whaling Commission, Washington, DC; 1975
Co-Chairman, Workshop on National Marine Mammal Research and Study Plan, 1978-1983, Seattle, WA; 1977
Plenary Session Speaker and Chairman of Roundtable Discussions, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Milwaukee, WI; 1980
Panel Participant in Applied Ethology Symposium, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Urbana, IL; 1982
Host and Organizer, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Carbondale, IL; 1984
Member, Society Logo Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1984-85
Member, Applied Ethology Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1985
Chairman, Paper Session, Animal Behavior Society, Raleigh, NC; 1985
Chairman, Committee on Organization and Bylaws, American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior; 1985-86
Chairman, Paper Session, Animal Behavior Society, Tucson, AZ; 1986
Member, Issues in Applied Animal Behavior Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1987-88
Member, Organization and Bylaws Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1988-95
Chairman, Public Affairs Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1983-89
Member, Editorial Board, Animal Behaviour; 1988-1991
Judge, Animal Behavior Society Film Festival, Binghamton, NY; 1990
Chairman, Paper Session, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Midland, MI; 1991
Chairman, Paper Session, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Springfield, IL; 1992
Host & Organizer, Midwest Animal Behavior Conference, Carbondale, IL; 1994
Chairman, Organization and Bylaws Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1989-95
Parliamentarian and member of Executive Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1989-95
Member, Planning Committee for Permanent Office of the Animal Behavior Society; 1994-1997
Secretary, Sigma Xi Chapter, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; 1992-1998
Member, Local Arrangements Committee, 1998 Annual Meeting of the Animal Behavior Society at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois; 1997-1998
President-Elect, Sigma Xi Chapter, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; 1998-1999
Member, Policy Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1989-1999
President, Sigma Xi Chapter, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; 1999-2000
Judge, Animal Behavior Society Film Festival, Atlanta, GA; 2000
Past President, Sigma Xi Chapter, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; 2000-2001
Participant, Interinstitutional Faculty Summer Institute on Learning Technologies, Urbana, IL; 2001
Member, Film Committee, Animal Behavior Society; 1999-2001
Editor and Compiler, International Directory of Equine Behavior Researchers; 1970-2007
Registered Agent and Registered Office for Incorporation, Animal Behavior Society; 1999-present

Departmental Service at Southern Illinois University

Budget Committee, Department of Zoology,1967-68
Operating Papers Committee, Department of Zoology, 1968-69
Graduate Brochure Committee, Department of Animal Industries, Chair 1969
Graduate Program Committee, Department of Animal Industries, 1969-74
Seminar Committee, Department of Zoology, Chair 1971-72
Research Evaluation Committee, Department of Animal Industries, 1971
Course Proposal Committee, Department of Animal Industries, Chair 1971
Graduate Program Committee, Department of Zoology, 1971-72, 1976-79; Chair 1978-81
Undergraduate Committee, Department of Zoology, 1981-88, 1992-95; Chair 1982-83, 1984-85, 1997-01
Special Seminar Series, Department of Zoology, Coordinator 1980-88
Wildlife Curriculum Committee, Department of Zoology, 1982-93
Written Preliminary Examination Committee, Department of Zoology, 1983-88; Chair 1983-84, 1987
Oral Preliminary Examination Committee, Department of Zoology, Chair 1981, 1983, 1985
AMOCO Outstanding Teacher Award Committee, Department of Zoology, Chair 1985
Hilda Stein Scholarship Committee, Department of Zoology, 1986-2002
Faculty Search Committees, Department of Zoology, 1987-90
Doctoral Preliminary Examination Committees, Department of Zoology, 1990, 1992, 1994-95, 1997-2001, 2005 (committee chair on 4+ occasions)
Blackwelder Award Committee, Department of Zoology, 1991-95, 1997-01
Telefund Campaign, Department of Zoology, 1985-1991
Spring Awards Reception Committee, Department of Zoology, 1991-92
William George Memorial Award Committee, Department of Zoology, 1994-95, 1997-02
Departmental Display Case Curator, 1993-2006
Webmaster, Department of Zoology, 1997-2006
Website Steering Committee, Department of Zoology, 1998-2006
Curator of Bird Collections, Department of Zoology, 1999-present

Service on College as well as University Committees and Councils at SIUC

Exhibit Judge, Illinois Junior Academy of Science Expositions, 1967-84
School of Agriculture Social Committee, Chair 1968
School of Agriculture Review Committee, Chair 1968-69
Faculty Policy Committee, School of Agriculture, 1969-72
Resolutions Committee, SIUC Faculty Council, 1970
Life Science II Building Celebration Committee, Publicity Chair 1970-71
Non-Commercial Curriculum Option Planning Committee, School of Agriculture, 1972
Faculty Advisor, Zoology Honor Society, 1977-79
Faculty Advisor, SIUC Marine Mammal Society, 1979-83
General Studies Advisory Council, College of Science Representative, 1978-80
Subcommittee for Course Reviews, General Studies Advisory Council, Chair 1979-80
Subcommittee for Review of General Studies Areas, General Studies Advisory Council, Chair 1979-80
Graduate School Curriculum Committee, College of Science Representative, 1978-81
General Education Committee of Vice President for Academic Affairs, College of Science Representative, 1980-81
Faculty Advisor, SIUC Marine Biology Society, 1983-86
College of Science Personnel Committee, 1985-88, 2000-2003
Dissertation Research Awards Committee, 1986
Teaching Award Committee, College of Science, 1994-95
Thompson Woods Management Committee, 1997-98
Ad Hoc Committee on Working Papers, College of Science, 2000-01
Search Committee for Interim Director for Communication Across the Curriculum, Alternate Representative for College of Science 2001