As the Director of the Center for Women's and Gender Studies at West Virginia University,  I am responsible for a BA in WGST, a minor in WGST, a minor in LGBTQ+ Studies, and a graduate certificate in WGST. I work closely with the faculty and graduate teaching assistants, develop and maintain curricula, advise undergraduate students, and conduct program assessment, among other responsibilities.

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I am particularly experienced in curriculum development. Not only have I served on numerous curriculum committees at the department, college, and university levels, but I have developed brand-new degree programs. At Avila University, I co-developed the first-ever honors program at the institution. At WVU, I co-developed a brand-new B.S. degree in Gender Inclusive Health and 

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 I am an elected member of the WVU Faculty Senate. Through the Senate, I also serve on the Libraries Committee and the General Education Foundations Committee. I am honored responsibility to represent the faculty in WGST and the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences. 

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I also work collaboratively with students and faculty across a range of academic units. I have served on MA and PhD committees for graduate students in History, English, Journalism, and Sociology. 

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In 2021, I was appointed by the Governor of West Virginia to serve on a commission to develop a women's suffrage memorial at the state capital in Charleston.

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I have extensive experience with campus, community, and departmental leadership. Please see my CV for more details!