Professor: 

Sociology, Indiana University of Pa., 9/85 ­ present

Chairperson & Professor:

Department of Sociology Anthropology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 6/90-6/93  

Visiting Professor:

Economics, Hangzhou University, People's Republic of China, 2/88 - 7/88

Associate Professor:

Sociology and Economics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 9/79 ­ 6/85  

Assistant Professor:

Sociology and Economics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 9/76­ 9/79 

Assistant Professor:

Sociology and Political Science, Waynesburg College, 9/74 ­ 8/75  

Assistant Professor& Instructor:

Social Sciences (temporary), Justin Morrill College, Michigan State University, 9/72 ­ 6/74

T.A.:

Cornell University, 9/67 ­ 1/68

Thomas C. Nowak and Kay A. Snyder, "Women's Struggle to Survive a Plant Shutdown," The Journal of Intergroup

   Relations, XI, No. 4 (Winter, 1983), pp. 25­44

Kay A. Snyder and Thomas C. Nowak, "Job Loss and Demoralization: Do Women Fare Better Than Men?",

    International Journal of Mental Health, 13, No. 1­2, (Fall, 1984), pp. 92­106.

Thomas Nowak and Robert Lindstrom "A-Max: Macintosh Emulation on the Amiga" Computer Shopper

    (November, 1989).

Cynthia Deitch, Thomas Nowak and Kay Snyder, "Displaced Factory Women and Public Policy," in Gender and

    Public Policy, ed. Mary Lou Kendrigan (Greenwood Press, Westport, 1991)., pp.33-66.

Alex Heckert, Thomas Nowak and Kay Snyder, "The Effect of Husbands' and Wives' Relative Earnings on Marital

    Disruption"  Journal of Marriage and the Family,  60 (August 1998): 690-703

IUP Senate Research Committee Award to continue research examining earning patterns in households where women earn more than their spouses, 7/93-6/94

IUP Senate Faculty Research Grant for examining division of household labor for couples in which the female earns as much or more than the male. Using Panel Survey of Income Dynamics Data we examine the educational, income, and other characteristics of dual career couples in which the female earns as much or more than the spouse. We also investigate whether this pattern of female outearning mates persists over time in the same household instruction, 7/92-6/93

Creative Teaching Grant from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Charles McCreary (French Department) received funding to develop videos for French students to assist in language instruction, 7/88 - 6/89

Visiting Professor of Economics at Hangzhou University People's Republic of China, 2/88 - 7/88