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ACADEMIC DEGREES
Ph.D.
University of
Oklahoma
2003
Educational Administration,
Curriculum and Supervision
M.A.
Cameron
University
1990
Behavioral Science, English emphasis
B.A.
Cameron
University
1978
Language Arts
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
August 2004 to present
Associate Professor, Cameron
University. Department of Communication.
May 2004 to July 2004
Associate Professor, Cameron
University. Director
of Publications.
August 2003 to present
Assistant Professor, Cameron
University. Director
of Publications & co-adviser of the Collegian,
Cameron University's newspaper.
August 1996 to Spring 2003
Assistant Professor, Cameron
University. Director
of Publications & advisor of the Wichita,
Cameron University's magazine.
August, 1985 to May 1996
Publications Adviser, Eisenhower
High School, Lawton, Oklahoma.
Adviser of the Talon (yearbook) and Patriot (newspaper).
Responsibilities included instruction in English, desktop publishing,
photography and the production of in-house publications.
October, 1982 to April, 1985
Manager, Sunsprout Company,
Buffalo, New York.
Responsibilities included production and distribution of products in a
five
state area on the East Coast.
January, 1979 to May, 1982
Teacher and Publications Adviser,
Eisenhower
High School. Taught various levels of English and advised
the Talon and Patriot in
1981-1982 .
ORGANIZATIONS
2005 to 2007
2003 to Present - Member
2003/2004 - Member/Campus Chapter
Sponsor
Society
of Professional Journalists
1985 to 2004
Oklahoma
Interscholastic
Press Association
1996 to Present - Member
Phi Delta Kappa
1996 - President
Oklahoma Interscholastic Press
Advisers Association.
1985-1996, 1998 - 2002, 2003 - Member
Columbia
Scholastic Press Association, Columbia University.
PROFESSIONAL
HONORS
2004
David O'Keefe Academic Excellence
and Motivation Award: Cameron University McNair Scholars Program.
2003
Hackler Award for Excellence in
Teaching Nominee.
1996
Lawton
Public
Schools Distinguished Service Award.
1993
Oklahoma Interscholastic Press
Advisers' Association
Journalism Teacher of the Year.
1992
Lawton Public Schools Teacher of
the Year Finalist.
PROFESSIONAL
ACTIVITIES
2007-2008
OSRHE Faculty
Curriculum Transfer
Committee
Member
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Communication
Peer review Committee: Department
of
Communication
Lawton Arts and Humanities Board member through
April, 2008
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma Board
member through April 2008
2006-2007
OSRHE Faculty
Curriculum Transfer
Committee
Member
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Communication
Peer review Committee: Department
of
Communication
POST Committee member
Lawton Arts and Humanities Board member
Goodwill Industries of Southwest Oklahoma Board
member
2005-2006
OSRHE Faculty
Curriculum Transfer
Committee
Member
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Communication
Peer review Committee: Department
of
Communication
POST Committee member
Festival VI: 5K Committee
Lawton Arts and Humanities Council member
2004-2005
OSRHE Faculty Curriculum Transfer
Committee
Member
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Communication
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Foreign Languages
Peer review Committee: Department
of
Communication
POST Committee member
Society of Professional Journalist's campus
chapter adviser
2003-2004
Faculty Senate Representative:
Department of
Foreign Languages and Journalism
Mentor, McNair Scholars Mentor Program
OSRHE Faculty Curriculum Transfer Committee
Member
Personnel Committee (New Positions):
Department of Foreign
Languages and Journalism
POST Committee member
Society of Professional Journalist's campus
chapter adviser
Collegian co-adviser
2002-2003
Enrollment Management Committee,
Member Legal
Issues Team
Mentor, McNair Scholars Mentor Program
OSRHE Faculty Curriculum Transfer Committee
Member
Recruitment and Retention Committee:
Department of English,
Foreign Languages, and Journalism
POST Committee member
Lawton Boys' Group Home Community Advisory
Board
Wichita Adviser
2001-2002
Mentor, McNair Scholars Mentor
Program
OSRHE Faculty Curriculum Transfer Committee
Member
Personnel Committee, Journalism: Department
of English,
Foreign Languages, and Journalism
POST Committee member
Lawton Boys' Group Home Community Advisory
Board
Wichita Adviser
2000-2001
OSRHE Faculty Curriculum Transfer
Committee Member
Personnel Committee, Journalism: Department
of English,
Foreign Languages, and Journalism
POST Committee member
Lawton Boys' Group Home Community Advisory
Board
Wichita Adviser
1998-1999
Cameron University Faculty Council
representative
Student Activities Fee Allocation Committee
representative
Lawton Boys' Group Home Community Advisory
Board
Wichita Adviser
1988-2002
Annual Taylor Publishing Company
Publications
Workshops.
1997-1998
Cameron University Faculty Council
representative
Student Activities Fee Allocation Committee
representative
North Central Evaluation Criterion Two
Committee
Festival IV Steering Committee
1994-1995
Eisenhower High School Block
Scheduling Committee
Chairperson
Lawton Public Schools District Wide
Curriculum Committee
for Language Arts.
TECHNOLOGY
WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS, ETC.
2005 March
Oklahoma Academic Decathlon
Contest judge
2004 December
CU's Speech/Debate Contest
Contest judge
2004 October
Phtoshop
Workshop
for Educational Technology/ Department of Education
Photoshop Basics
Cameron Universoity
Lawton, Oklahoma
University of Central Oklahoma's
Research Day
Poster Presentation: Technology Inclusion
and Professional Development
2004 September
Eisenhower High School
Yearbook Photoshop Workshop
Photoshop
Basics and Color/Black & White Correction Basics
Cameron Universoity
Lawton, Oklahoma
2004 July
Walsworth
Yearbook Company Yearbook and Newspaper Workshop
Publication Photography Basics
Redlands Community College
El Reno, Oklahoma
2003 November
Cameron
Cameron Ministry
Lunch Lecture Series:
"What is News?"
University of Central Oklahoma's
Research Day
Poster Presentation: Educator Concerns about
Computer
Technology Implementation
2003 October
Newspaper and Yearbook Critiques
Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association
Annual Fall
Conference, Oklahoma University.
MacArthur High School Yearbook Editors
Adobe Photoshop 7 Workshop.
2003 September
Eisenhower High School Yearbook
Editors
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 Workshop
Center for Nonprofits: Grant writing II
Workshop
Attendance
2003 January
University of Oklahoma's Lawton
Ed.D. Cohort
Discussion about Generals and Prospectus
Preparation
2002 December
CU's Speech/Debate Contest
Contest judge
2002 November
University of Oklahoma's Native
Americans
and the Mass Media: A Matter of Representation
Participation
Cameron University's Fall Recruitment
Day
Participation.
2002 October
Central Junior High School's
"Sharing Their
Occupation"
Presentation during career awareness week
2002 September
Oscar Arias
Foreign Languages and Journalism lunch with
Dr. Oscar
Arias
2002 August
Cyril High School Tour
Yearbook class tours CU's journalism
facilities.
2002 April
Oklahoma Interscholastic
Press Association
Judging statewide entries for yearbook and
newspaper
competition.
2001 July
Adobe Premiere
Cameron University Department of Multimedia
Faculty and
Community Technology Training.
2001 April
Adobe Photoshop
Oklahoma University Authorware class.
2001 March
Advanced Powerpoint
Oklahoma University Education Faculty.
2001 July
Adobe Premiere
Cameron University Department of Multimedia
Faculty and
Community Technology Training.
2000 November
Beginning & Intermediate
Powerpoint
Lawton Public Schools' Central Junior High
Faculty. Inservice
with assistant principal Kelly McClure.
2000 April
Photography for Publications
Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association's
annual spring
conference.
2000 February
Corel Draw
Cameron University Faculty. Assisted Mr. Tom
Russell,
CU Technology Department.
2000 February
Powerpoint Presentation
Oklahoma University Winter Institute for ONE
program.
1998 April - 1995, October
Photography for Publications
Oklahoma Interscholastic Press Association's
annual fall
& spring conferences.
1998 July - 1988 July
Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe
Photoshop, 35 mm
and Digital Photography
Annual Taylor Publishing Company Publications
Workshops.
1998 April
Powerpoint & the Internet
Lawton Public Schools administrators,
teachers, &
support personnel.
1998 February
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5
Woodward, Oklahoma Professional Development
staff.
1998 February
Powerpoint
Lawton Public Schools administrators,
teachers, &
support personnel.
1998 January
Powerpoint
Lawton Public Schools central office
administrators.
1997 December, October, May
Internet
Lawton Public Schools administrators,
teachers, &
support personnel.
1997 May
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5
Lawton Public Schools administrators,
teachers, &
support personnel.
1997 February
Powerpoint
Lawton Public Schools administrators &
teachers.
1996 October
Adobe Pagemaker 6.5
Lawton Public Schools administrators,
teachers, &
support personnel.
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