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Dr. Michael L. Lariscy Possition: Department Head Office: # SC 217 Phone Number: (912)-921-5853 Email: Michael.Lariscy@armstrong.edu

EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

• Ed.D. The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, 1991
• M.Ed. Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, Georgia, 1978
• B.S. Armstrong State College, Savannah, Georgia, 1973

• Associate Professor Armstrong Atlantic State University 1992-present
• Assistant Professor Armstrong Atlantic State University 1981-1992
• Graduate Assistant The University of Georgia 1985-1987
• Instructor Armstrong State College 1979-1981
• Temporary Instructor Armstrong State College 1978-1979
• Teaching Associate Armstrong State College 1976-1978
• Physical Education Chatham-Savannah Public Schools 1974-1976

• Chair, Physical Education, Armstrong Atlantic State University 1997-present
• Acting Head, Physical Education Department, Armstrong Atlantic State University 1996-1997
• Coordinator, Physical Education Programs, Armstrong Atlantic State University 1990-1996
• Men's Tennis Coach, Armstrong Atlantic State University 1976-1980, 1988-1991
• Director of Intramural And Recreation Sports, Armstrong State College 1980-1985
• Coordinator and Co director Of the Summer Swim Program, Armstrong State College 1976-present
  

• Volunteer – Community Coach (Soccer) for Calvary Baptist Day School (2002-present)
• Trainer Officer, Savannah Basketball Officials – 1998-2000
• State Basketball Clinician, Georgia High School Athletics Association – 1997-2001, 2003
• International Association of Basketball Officials (IABO) – 1997-2001
• Parents Advisory Committee, Calvary Baptist Day School – 1997-2000
• Manager for Medical Services, Indy-Lights Racing – 1997 Training sessions associated with Incident and Disaster Plans, Venue Operations, Medical Operations
• Assistant Administrator, Medical Services, Sailing Venue – 1996 Olympics
As assistant administrator for Medical Services, I was responsible for the operations manual, procurement of equipment, and supplies, all personnel, with work schedules and verification (“Badging”). I also gave at least ten presentations to various agencies associated with the Olympics from the volunteers at the Olympic Village to the Disaster and Emergency personnel. I also planned and organized the medical services for the three medal ceremonies. I worked at least 12 hours each day for the thirty-five days we were “active” with the medical sites (Olympic Village, Wilmington Island and Warsaw Sound Marina).
• Visiting Professor to two German Universities, Otto von Guericke in Magdeburg and the University of Potsdam. I spoke on three different topics. While in Magdeburg, I gave a presentation at the Hospital-Medical Center on the Incident of Sports Injuries and Illnesses during the Yachting Venue for the 1996 Games.
• State Evaluator of Basketball Officials – 1996-2001
• Co director and instructor of Summer Swim Program at LaVida Country Club – 1997-present
• Educational Consultant for: Candler Sports Medicine – 1994-1996
• Memorial Sports Medicine – 1997-present
• Co director of the “Pre-assessment Physicals for the Police Academy Candidate” – 1997-1998
• Aquatics Director, Family YMCA – 1969-1970
• Director of Armstrong Sports Camp – 1973-1975
• Coordinator and Co director of Armstrong Summer Swim Program – 1996-1984, 1987-1995
• Coordinator and Co director of Summer Swim Program with City of Savannah – 1999-present
• Consultant to Fort Valley University on developing a graduate program in Physical Education, February, 2003
• Consultant to Andrews College on develop of a physical education major – Summer 1994
• Consultant to the Department of Physical Education, Georgia Southern College (meeting NCATE Guidelines) – Fall 1993, Spring 1994
• Graduate Intern to Dr. Ronald Simpson, Director of Office of Instructional Development, The University of Georgia – 1986-1987
• Graduate of Project Adventure – Summer 1983
• Faculty Development in Georgia Fellowship recipient – 1986-1988
• Director of the Southern Intercollegiate Bowling Congress – 1983-1984
• Directed the following: Southeastern Regional Rolex Tennis Tournament – 1991-1992
• Southern Intercollegiate Bowling Congress – 1983-1984
• A.I.A.W. Region III Softball Tournament
• Ray Seidl Memorial Collegiate Bowling Tournament – 1982-1984
• Armstrong Open Tennis Tournaments – 1977-1981
• Georgia Intercollegiate Softball Championship

• Curriculum Consultant to Department of Physical education, Berry College – 1994-1995
• Consultant to Cheetah Challenge Cheetah Paws Fitness Program, Savannah-Chatham Board of Education – 1995-2001
• Collaborative effort with “Team Savannah” for the implementation of a fitness assessment Program for SCPS – 1995-present
• Graduate Assistant for Dr. Cameron Fincher (Regents professor), Director of Institute of Higher Education, The University of Georgia – 1986-1987, Summer 1991
• Conducted and certified participants in three Water Safety and Rescue Seminars with Mrs. Ginny Knorr – 1996 Olympics
• Consultant to Physical Education Department, Brewton Parker College – 1995
• Participant in the SEMA's (Savannah Emergency Management Authority) Fall Workshop, “Planning for a disaster at the Coastal Empire Fair – 2001
• Consultant to Memorial Medical Hospital for the “Backyard Games” – 1999-2000
• “Got Youth Covered” Steering Committee (Skin Cancer Project in collaboration with The University of Georgia)
• Directed the Internship Program in Athletic Training for the Physical Education Department – 1994-1999
• Current Water Safety Instructor (WSI), American Red Cross
• Member of the Planning and Organizing Committee for Fit Fest, a joint effort of Savannah- Chatham Board of Education, Memorial Hospital and Health and Physical Education
• Department (AASU) – 1998
• Conducted a Special 3 month internal investigation (for the President of AASU) on personnel Issues.
• Assisted with the planning and implementation of the National Conference on Professional and Personal Renewal for Faculty , Athens, Georgia – April 1986
• Chairperson of the Simultaneous Interpretation Committee at the International Association for Physical Education in Higher Education, World Congress, Atlanta, Georgia – 1991
• Assistant Administrator for Medical Services for the 1995 Pre-Olympic Regatta Test Event – Summer 1998
• Served on the Sexual Harassment Task Force, AASU – 2000-2001

• PE 100 – Beginning Weight Training
• PE 101 – Conditioning
• PE 102 – Team Sports
• PE 103 – Basic Swimming
• PE 104 – Bowling
• PE 105 – Badminton
• PE 108 – Intermediate Swimming
• PE 116 – Basic Health
• PE 201 – Tennis
• PE 204 – Advanced Weight Training
• PE 208 – Golf
• PE 310 – Techniques of Sports Skills
• PE 315 – Skill Techniques
• PE 319 – Foundations of Physical Education
• PE 730 – Outdoor and Recreational Activities
• PEM 250 – Introduction to Physical Education
• PEM 251 – Intramurals and Recreation
• PEM 253 – Individual and Dual Sports
• PEM 254 – Team Sports
• PEM 354 – Middle School Physical Education
• PEM 413 – Special Topics in Physical Education
• PEM 421 – Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Athletics

• PEBC 1301 – Basic Swimming Skills
• PEBC 1302 – Intermediate Swimming
• PEBC 1601 – Beginning Golf
• PEHM 2701 – Team Sports Techniques I
• PEHM 2702 – Team Sports Techniques II
• PEHM 3700 – Individual and Dual Sports
• PEHM 3780 – Sports Strategies and Methods
• PEHM 4300 – Management Skills in Health and Physical Education
• PEHM 4400 – Fitness Theory and Application
• PEHM 4702 – Middle School Health and Physical Education
• PEHM 4811 – Internship I
• PEHM 4812 – Internship II
• PEHM 4900 – Student Teaching

• American Alliance for health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD)
• National Federation of State High School Associations
• American Association for the Study of Higher Education
• American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE)
• Exchange Clubs of America
• International Association of Basketball Officials (IABO)
• Intercollegiate Tennis Coaches Association – 1987-1990

• Georgia Association of Health, Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (GAHPERD) – 1979-2000
• Past Section Chair for Intramurals/Professional Preparation, Vice President of Recreation
• Georgia Athletic Officials Association
• Georgia High School Basketball Officials Association Evaluator Clinician
• Georgia Athletic Trainers Association – 1995-1999
• Board of Examiners, Professional Standards Commission
• Georgia Soccer Association, Discipline Sub-Committee – 1994-2000

Local Associations :

• Savannah Basketball Officials Association
• Member, Executive Board – 1995-2001
• Training Officer – 1998-2000
• Savannah Chapter, American Red Cross, Water Safety Instructor
• Team Savannah, Member, Board of Directors
• Victor B. Jenkins Boys Club
• Member, Board of Directors
• Secretary – 1999-present
• Exchange Club of Savannah (past Secretary)
• Judge – Speech Contest Co-director
• Coastal Georgia Soccer Association – 1994-2000
• Southside Family “Y” Center, Board of Directors – 1998-present
• Leadership Savannah – 1998-2000
• Graduate, 2000klj
• Savannah Sports Council (Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce)
• Sub-committees, basketball/awards
• Coastal Empire Fair Board Association
• Co-chair, “Man Power” – 1995-present
• Secretary – 2001-2003

HONORS, AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS, AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Rotary Club – Distinguished Service Award - 2003
• Leadership Savannah – 1998-2000 Graduate
• Selected as crew chief and official, Georgia High School All-Star Basketball Game, Columbus, Georgia – July 1997
• Selected to officiate State Basketball Tournament – 1994-2001, Finals 1998-2000
• H. Dean Propst Award, Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year – 1992
• Volunteer of the Year for Southeast Georgia, presented by the Georgia Games – 1998
• Faculty Development in Georgia (FDIG) Fellowship recipient
• Graduate Assistant to Director of Institute of Higher Education, The University of Georgia – 1985-1987, Summer 1991
• Assistant Administrator, Medical Services, Yachting – 1996 Olympics
• Medical Director, Indy-Lights Racing – 1997
• Chosen to participate in Regents Administrative Development Seminar, The University Of Georgia – Summer 1987
• Cited for contributions to SAC Report – 1992
• Nominee for the “Honor Award” from GAHPERD – 1994, 1995
• Invited Guest to the Test Site “Rowing” Venue – 1996 Olympic Games
• Cited by NCATE/PSC teams for outstanding contributions to the Teacher Education Program in Physical Education (ASC) – 1992
• Coach: The NCAA Division II Tennis Champion/Small College Rolex The Player of the year Academic All-American – 1991 Coached 7 All-American, College Tennis, Coached tennis teams to National ranking in NCAA Division II, 4 th – 1991, 8 th – 1990, 5 th – 1989
• Cited by at least one student for every graduating class for last 15 years
• Selected to serve as the Tournament Director for NCAA, Division II National Golf Championships
• Successfully completed the Georgia High School Athletics Volunteer Coaching Program – March, 2003
• Water Safety Instructor – American Red Cross (Current)