Curriculum Vitae

Professor Stan D. Lawlor
Date of Birth: August 4, 1943
Place of Birth: St. John's, Nfld.
Address: 50 Campbell Avenue
North Bay, Ontario  P1A 1V6

Education:

1964-1967 M.A. Sociology University of Alberta Edmonton, Alberta 1960-1964 B.A. (Honours Sociology) Memorial University of Nfld. St. John's, Nfld.

Work History:

1967-2002

Nipissing University

1984-1994

Mayor City of North Bay

1978-1984

Deputy Mayor, City of North Bay

1973-1984

Alderman, City of North Bay

Stan D. Lawlor has played an active role in the following community organizations over the past 35 years:

1968-1981

Board Member, Nipissing District Children's Aid Society for the District of Nipissing, where he served as President of the Board for three years.

1971-1973

Member of the Advisory Board on Child Welfare to the Minister of Community Services for the Province of Ontario.

1972-1973

President, Northern Regional Association of Children's Aid Societies.

1973-1975

Founding Chairman of the North Bay Family Life Centre Board of Directors.

1974

Chairman, Northern Ontario Senior Citizens' Conference.

1976-1978

Member, Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies.

1977-1979

Treasurer and Vice-President, North Bay Civic Hospital Board of Directors.

1977-1978

Chairman, North Bay Railway Relocation Study Committee.

1978

Member, Association of Municipalities of Ontario Board of Directors.

1979-1980

Chairman, Budget and Finance Committee of North Bay City Council.

1981

Chairman, North Bay Crisis Centre Board of Directors.

1982

Chairman, North Bay One Hundred Years of Rail Committee Celebrations.

1983-1998

Host, Easter Seal Telethon.

1983-1989

Member of Economic Development Board for the City of North Bay.

1984-1994

Member of North Bay Hydro Commission.

1984-1994

Member, Northeastern Ontario Mayors' Action Committee.

1985-1994

Director, Federation of Canadian Municipalities.

1989-1994

Chairman, North Bay Police Services Board.

1995-1996

Member, Nipissing University Board of Governors.

1999-2002

Member, Nipissing University Board of Governors

Studies and Publications:

1973

Assessment study of the need for a Family Counseling Centre in the City of North Bay. This led to the formation of the Family Life Centre which is known today as the Community Counseling Centre of Nipissing and employs over 50 staff members.

1974

Domum was a proposal prepared with the financial support of the Presbytery of the United Church of Canada as a model for the development of a residential facility for isolated and homeless people in North Bay.

1976

Temiscaming United Church Congregational Needs Analysis. This was sponsored by the congregation to assess the needs and provide insight concerning the delivery of services to the members.

1976

Goals for Northeastern Ontario --- This study was commissioned by the Municipal Advisory Committee for Northeastern Ontario. This was a position paper in response to the Design for Development which was published by the Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs of the Province of Ontario.

1977

Northeastern Ontario Regional Economic Analysis --- This study was commissioned by the Municipal Advisory Committee and funded by the Province of Ontario Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs.

1977

Where Have All the Students Gone? --- This was a study of the occupational achievements of the first ten-year cohort of students of Nipissing University students. It was sponsored and funded by Nipissing University.

1978

Member of the Budget Review Team for the Ottawa Carleton Children's Aid Society as a representative of the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies.

1979

Report on Child Abuse and Children's Services Deficiencies in the Community --- Sponsored by the Children's Aid Society of the District of Nipissing and financed by the Ministry of Community and Social Services.

1982

Nipissing District Day Care Needs Survey --- This survey studied day care needs throughout the District of Nipissing and resulted in the establishment of the first provincially funded Day Care Centres in the District. The study was funded by the Children's Services Advisory Committee.

1988

Consultant to the Province of Alberta resulting in the formation of the Red Deer Safe Community Project.

1990

Consultant to the Province of Alberta, Ministry of Health on the Healthy Communities Project.

1995

Consultant to Apeks Ltd. --- Engaged to assist with the raising of $9,500,000 capital required to develop a tri-cone bit manufacturing facility in the City of North Bay. Apeks is the first Canadian company to manufacture tri-cone bits.

1995

Provided services to the Business Adjustment Services Committee of the City of North Bay as Chair of a number of Committees that were set up to assist small business in their efforts to deal with challenges and problems.

1996

Provided services to the Industrial Adjustment Services Division of Human Resources Development Canada over a three-year period to assist a number of medium sized businesses prepare for and adjust to change and growth.

1998

Completed Employer Study for the City of North Bay Business Adjustment Services Committee to determine the qualifications and attributes which area employers are seeking in new employees.

1999

Provided consulting services to the Nipissing First Nation to prepare a Head Start Submission for the children in the 0 - 6 age range on the Nipissing # 10 Reserve. The original consulting contract was expanded to incorporate a study of nutritional needs of young pregnant mothers on the Reserve.

1999

Conducted Client Audit of Northern Health Information Partnership.

1999

Conducted Community Needs Assessment of the Nipissing First Nation for the Lawrence Commanda Health Centre.

2000

Conducted Intermode Market Research Study for the Nipissing East Parry Sound Economic Summit.

Among the Scholarly Pursuits of Stan D. Lawlor over the past 35 years are the following:

1968

Presented a paper entitled "Social Class and Achievement Orientation" at the Canadian Association of Sociology and Anthropology Conference in Calgary, Alberta. Subsequently it was published in the Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology.

1969

Presented a paper entitled "Achievement Orientation and Expected Occupational Mobility" at the Canadian Association of Sociology and Anthropology Conference in St. John's, Nfld.

1973

Published a paper entitled "Authority and Family Stability" in the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies Journal.

1974

Chaired Session on "International Tensions" at the American Association for the Study of Social Problems Conference in San Francisco, California.

1977

Co-Chairman of the Northeastern Ontario Regional Economic Conference, held at Nipissing University, North Bay, Ontario.

1978

Presented a paper on the "Role of the Board of Directors in the Operation of Children's Aid Societies" at the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies Conference in Toronto, Ontario.

1986

Presented a paper entitled "Safety Conversion: North Bay Style" to the annual Conference of the Industrial Accident Prevention Association in Toronto, Ontario.

1988

Presentation to the International Medical Sociology Conference on the "North Bay: Safe Community Project". in Amsterdam, Holland.

1992

Presented Paper at the Annual Meeting of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities National Conference entitled, Applying Strategic Planning in the Municipal Context". in St. John's Nfld.,

1994

Submitted paper co-authored by Dr. A. Sparkes and J. Wood, entitled "When Lawrence Came Out --- For Better or For Worse", which was presented at the International Journalistic Society in Sydney, Australia.

Awards and Honours:

1960-1963

Recipient of the F.M. O'Leary Tuition Scholarship at Memorial University.

1964

Recipient of the John Lewis Paton Scholarship at Memorial University.

1965

Recipient of the Silver Medal Award for contribution to Student Activities at Memorial University.

1964-1967

Recipient of the University of Alberta Teaching Assistantship.

1993

Recipient of the Paul Harris Fellowship from the Rotary Club of Nipissing.

1995

Recipient of the North Bay Citizen of the Year Award.

1990-2002

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