GREGORY WILLIAM ALLAR
465 Clear Creek Court
Ortonville, Michigan 48462
(248) 627-3984
WORK EXPERIENCE:
9/1999 - Present University of Michigan Flint (Adjunct Professor) Flint,
MI
1/1991 - Present Oakland University (Lecturer in
International Studies) Rochester, MI
7/1988 - 6/1999 International Institute of Flint
(Immigration Specialist) Flint, MI
9/1989 - 12/1994 University of Michigan-Flint &
Mott Comm. College Flint, MI
(Adjunct Assistant Professor of Russian)
8/1989 - 6/1991 Southwestern Academy (Russian Instructor)
Flint, MI
12/1987 - 5/1988 Jewish Vocational Service Russian
Placement Specialist) Southfield, MI
1/1986 - 5/1986 University of Michigan-Flint (Honors Scholar) Flint, MI
8/1984 - 6/1985 Pushkin Language Institute (Resident
Director) Moscow, USSR
Russian Language School for Middlebury College
Summers of Middlebury College (Instructor) Middlebury,
VT
1984-85-86 Russian School
Summer 1983 University of New Hampshire (Co-Director)
Leningrad, USSR
Russian Language Seminar
8/1982 - 6/1984 University of New Hampshire (Assistant
Professor) Durham, NH
8/1977 - 5/1981 Texas Christian University (Career
Planning & Placement) Fort Worth, TX
Director, Career Counselor
EDUCATION:
12/1988 University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MI
- Teaching Certificate - Secondary Education
Winter 1982 Pushkin Language Institute Moscow, USSR
- Middlebury College Semester Program
Summers Middlebury College Middlebury, VT
1981 & 1982 - Russian School
EDUCATION (con't)
9/1971 - 5/1977 University of Michigan Ann Arbor,
MI
- Doctor of Philosophy in Slavic Languages
- Master of Arts in Guidance & Counseling
- Master of Arts in Slavic Languages & Literatures
Summer 1973 Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan, Poland
- CIEE Cooperative Polish Language Program
May 1971 Oakland University Rochester, MI
- Bachelor of Arts in Russian Langugae
Summer 1970 Leningrad State University Leningrad, USSR
- CIEE Cooperative Russian Language Program
GRANTS:
- "Partners in Management Education" United
States Information Agency (1998 - 2000)
- Center for Russian & East European Studies Faculty Enrichment Grant
(Univ. of Michigan, 1993)
- "The Changing Soviet Union Workshop" (Mich. Council for the
Humanities Mini-Grant (1990)
- "Audio-Lingual Learning in Advanced Russian: Project ALLAR".
Univ. of New Hampshire
Research Fund Grant (1985)
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
"Applications of the Input Hypothesis in Advanced
Russian." Russian Language Journal 134 (1985):
3 - 6.
"Incorporating the Language Laboratory into
the Classroom at the Advanced Level." Foreign Language Annals 2:(1985):
145-48.
"Implications and New Directors for the Language
Laboratory: The Results of Project ALLAR."
(Paper delivered at the Nov. 1984 AAASS National Convention in New York.)
"City vs. Country: A Perspective on Life in
the Soviet Union Today." (Talk delivered at the April 1984 NEARER
Conference in Durham, NH.)
"A Look at the Educational System in the Soviet
Union Today." (Talk delivered at the April 1984
NEARER Conference in Durham, NH.)
"The Nominal Declension of -a Stem Substantives
in the Galician-Volynian Chronicle." (Paper delivered at the December
1980 Annual Meeting of AATSEEL in Houston, TX.)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES & SPECIAL SKILLS:
Past President of the Rotary Club of Greater Flint Sunrise; Past President
of Sister Cities of Flint, Inc.
Speaks fluent Russian; reading knowledge of Polish, Ukrainian, German
and French.
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