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Served on the following hiring committees:

School of the Arts Advisor (June 2010 Chair: Linda Moore)

Department of English Advisor (June 2010 Chair: Erin Donahoe Rankin)

Department of Communication Admin II (June 2010 Chair: Errin Pedersen)

School of the Arts PR Coordinator (June 2010 Chair: Paula Nye)

Department of Behavioral Sciences Advisor (July 2010 Chair: Tara Ivie)

Department of Communication Admin III (Nov 2010 Chair: Myself)

Department of Behavioral Sciences Advisor (Nov 2010 Chair: Tara Ivie)

Department of Communication Advisor (June 2011 Chair: Myself)

Served on the following campus committees:

CHSS Advisory Board (Chair: David Yells) 2008 - Present

CHSS Advisors Committee (Chair: Erin Donahoe Rankin) 2009 - Present

Student Engagement Workgroup (Chair: Brian Birch) 2010 - Present

Wolverine Track Planner Workgroup (Chair: Shad Sorensen) 2010 - 2011

Martin Luther King Commemoration Committee (Chair: Julie Nichols) 2009 - 2010

Conference on Adoption Committee (Chair: Toni Harris) 2009 - 2010

Volunteered my time and services to the following campus programs:

Turning Point (Director: Carol Verbecky)

School, College & University Partnership (Director: Liz Andrus)

Student Media & Production (Coordinator: Brent Sumner)

PRSSA (Chapter Advisor: Stephen Whyte/Farah Chase Dunn)

Woodbury School of Business: Marketing Department (Chair: Janice Gygi)

Department of English: (Advisors: Samuel Bamford and Dawn Chase)

School of Education: (Advisor: Kaitlyn Andreason)

Presentations:

•"The Moore War: Academic Freedom Under Fire in Utah"

NCUR National Conference, April 2005, Norfolk, VA

•"Public Relations for Advisors"

UVU Advisors Conference, May 2010, Heber City, UT

•"Promoting Your Program: Marketing & PR Tips for Advisors"

NACADA Region X Conference, Feb 2011, Albuquerque NM

•"Promoting Your Program" 

UVU Advisors Conference, May 2011, Heber City, UT

• "The Narrative Imperative: How a Better Story Builds a Better Program" 

NACADA National Conference, October 2011, Denver, CO

• "The Narrative Imperative: How a Better Story Builds a Better Program" 

Accepted, NACADA Region X Conference, March 2012, Provo, UT

Courses taught:

COMM 281R Summer, Fall, Spring

COMM 481R Summer, Fall, Spring

Attended the following Advisor Training Sessions:

Crystal Reports and Excel Basics (March 2010)

Safe Zone LGBT (April 2010)

Learning Communities (January 2011)

Spotlight Status Report (January 2011)

QPR Suicide Prevention Training (February 2011)

Advisor Trac Training (March 2011)

Canvas Training (April 2011)

First Generation Students (June 2011)

Awards:

Department of Communication Student of the Year 2003-2004

Advisor of the Year, Wolverine Achievement Awards 2010-2011