Academic Background & Appointments

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  • Education

    8/16–5/20
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge
    Doctor of Philosophy, Communication Studies: Performance Studies
    "Baton Rouge SLAM!: An Obituary for Summer 2016:” A Critical Performance Ethnography of Eclectic Truth Poetry Slam

    8/08–5/10
    California State University, Long Beach
    Master of Arts, Communication Studies
    “The Worst of the Worst:” Performances of Guantanamo Bay”

    8/06–5/08
    California State University, Fullerton
    Bachelor of Arts, Communications: Entertainment Studies

    8/04–8/07
    Mt. San Antonio College, Walnut, CA
    Associate of Arts, Fine Arts & Humanities

  • Academic Appointments

    8/22-Now
    Santa Rosa Junior College, CA
    Communication Studies Professor
    Director of Forensics Speech, Debate, and Performance Team
    Communication Studies Department

    8/19–5/22
    University of Northern Iowa, IA
    Term Instructor (Performance Studies), Communication and Media Department & Production Coordinator (& Interim Technical Director), UNI Interpreters Theatre

    8/21–Now
    Iowa Western Community College, IA
    Adjunct Instructor, Comm. and Fine Arts

    1/19–Now
    Lone Star College—University Park, TX
    Adjunct Instructor, Speech Department

    8/16–5/19
    Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
    Instructor (Graduate Associate)

    8/14–5/16
    University of Northern Iowa
    Co-Director Speech Team; Instructor

    8/10–12/15
    Hawkeye Community College, IA
    Adjunct Instructor


    8/10–5/14
    University of Northern Iowa
    Adjunct Instructor; Speech Coach

    8/08–5/10
    California State University, Long Beach, CA
    Instructor & Forensics Team (Grad. Associate)

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