Associate Professor
(719) 502-3436 | martin.conrad@pikespeak.edu
Box C17, Centennial | F-341
Martin Conrad II
M.A., University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
I was born in the Midwest and came (home) to Colorado Springs in 1984. I lived and
worked in Los Angeles as a Defense Industry contractor from 1985-1987, before returning
to Colorado Springs, where I have been a resident since. I have worked as a paperboy,
dishwasher, pizza maker, Defense contractor, computer-aided drafting engineer, database
programmer, and website designer. After completing my post-secondary education, I
was fortunate to be hired as full-time faculty at (then) PPCC, where I have been since
2006.
3 Years Adjunct Instructor (PPSC); 2 Years Adjunct Instructor (UCCS); 15 Fulltime Faculty (PPSC); 2 Years Co-chair of Humanities (PPSC); 3 Years Sole Chair of Humanities (PPSC); 4 Years Professional Development Week Coordinator, PPSC Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL); Currently High Impact Practices Coordinator, PPSC CETL; Currently Co-director, PPSC CETL; currently Arts Humanities and Social Sciences (AHSS) faculty senator.
Art Appreciation; Art History (Ancient); Art History (Medieval); Art History (Modern); Ancient History; Medieval History; Modern History; Humanities (Ancient World); Humanities (Middle Ages); Humanities (Modern World); World Mythology; Bookbinding
Mythology Matters: an Open Educational Resources (OER) textbook
American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
Community College Humanities Association (CCHE)
Relationship of individual spiritual expression and collective religious practice; the changing expressions of mythological archetypes through time; the cultural-social impacts of environmental change.