School of Liberal Arts and Sciences Nevada State College

01ABOUT

Educator|Runner|Writer

I am a dynamic scholar and collaborative administrator focused on empowering women and minorities by effecting systemic alter at administrative and policy levels in higher didactics.

I bring two decades of articulating and bridging vision among diverse stakeholders. This is inclusive of resource allocation, fiscal decisions, and responsible and detailed management.

With xx years of experience improving students' lives, I am concerned with the infrastructure of an institution that serves a diverse campus customs in its broadest context.

My administrative focus centers on a university's academic excellence in the business concern, fiscal direction, arts, humanities, intercultural communication, artistic enterprises, and sense of community. With a global perspective, I am enthusiastic near international partnerships, professional person development for faculty, administration, and back up staff, as well as student-centered engagement.

My peers accept oftentimes noted my transparent and encouraging leadership fashion. They highlight my talent for inspiring others. By listening with intentionality, I am committed to empowering stakeholders beyond the institution.

In the spirit of work/life balance, I am an avid runner and have completed 11 marathons, 28 one-half marathons, ane total and 3 one-half Ironmans, and hundreds of other smaller events around the state and effectually the world.

Besides, as an aspiring novelist, I've tried my hand at a few creative works, and I have amateur photographs from time to fourth dimension. The images scrolling on the travel folio capture moments from my trips around the United States, Peru, Republic of cuba, South korea, Republic of hungary, China, Panama, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Espana, Portugal, Puerto Rico, and Costa Rica.

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My married woman and I live in beautiful Henderson, Nevada, with our lively rescue pups Pollo, Roo, and Moose.

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A FEW PHOTOGRAPHS OF THIS BEAUTIFUL WORLD

04Experience

January 2021-Nowadays

NEVADA STATE Higher

Henderson, Nevada

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Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Professor of Humanities

2017-2021

RUTGERS UNIVERSITY

New Brunswick, New Jersey

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Associate Dean: 2019-2021

Assistant Dean of Academic Programs: 2017-2019

Douglass Residential Higher

Affiliate Faculty: 2017-2021

Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexualities Studies

School of Arts and Sciences

2008-2017

MORGAN Land University

Baltimore, Maryland

2015-2017: Acquaintance Graduate Faculty

2013-2017: Associate Professor

2013-2017: Founding Managing director, ESL Program

2008-2013: Assistant Professor

2006-2008

COLORADO COLLEGE

Colorado Springs, Colorado
Visiting Assistant Professor

2004-2006

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Lecturer

2001-2004

University OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Romance Languages and Literatures

Graduate Assistant

Women'southward Studies

1999-2001

Academy OF MIAMI

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Selected Briefing Presentations

The Big X Elevation on Advancing Women in Stem: From Multifariousness to Inclusion." AAC&U Transforming STEM in Higher Education Conference. Chicago, IL, November 2019.

"Ethics of Storytelling." Mid-Atlantic Popular and American Culture Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, November 2017.

"No One Always Died of the Humanities: Healing and Transcendence in the Contemporary Earth." The Globe Humanities Forum sponsored by UNESCO. Busan, Due south Korea. November 2012.

"Quantitative and Qualitative Assessment: Minority Students and Report Abroad." Carolina Briefing on Romance Literature at the University of Due north Carolina at Chapel Colina. Chapel Colina, NC. March 2012.

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"Nostalgic Subjects of the Queer Metropolises." Part of the 20th Century Peninsular Literature Panel on Urbanism and Urbanity at the Modern Language Clan Briefing. Philadelphia, PA. December 2006.

Selected Administrative

Program Development

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Fast-Track BS in Biological science to PharmD

partnership with Roseman University

School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Nevada State College

Summertime 2021

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Dean's Social Justice Series

School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Nevada Land College

Spring 2021

Large Ten Bookish Alliance Peak Series

on Advancing Women in STEM

Senior Administrative Team Fellow member

Douglass Residential Higher

Rutgers Academy

New Brunswick, New Jersey

June 6-viii, 2019

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2018 Global Summit

Forced Migration, Gender, and Global Allies

Douglass Residential College

Rutgers University

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Featured in The Daily Targum , April 23, 2018

 Featured in the New Jersey Dwelling house News Tribune , April 25, 2018

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English language as a Second Language Plan

Founding Plan Director

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland

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Morgan in Oaxaca, Mexico

Countdown Faculty Led Written report Abroad

Program Leader

Morgan State University News

Baltimore, Maryland

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International Pal (iPal) Program

Founding Programme Director

Featured in The Chronicle of Higher Education  April 2, 2015

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland

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Biennial Intersections Symposium:

Sexuality, Gender, Race, Ethnicity

Founding Planning Member

2015 Program

Morgan Land University

Baltimore, Maryland

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Literary Publications

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In progress: Nevertheless Life in the Deep South.

"Paralian." Lavender Review. Forthcoming Summer 2022. Poetry.

" Picayune Deaths and Awe." Skelter Literary Journal. Jump 2019. Poesy.

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"Cat." Plork Printing Chapbook. Summer 2015. Poetry.

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"A Companion for Mrs. O'Leary." Skelter Literary

Journal. Spring 2015. Fiction.

"Buiki Gasa and Ignoble Kokosnoot Pearls." Plorkology: Stories, Poems and Essays. Autumn 2013. Fiction.

One Image: One Hundred Voices. A Global Flash Literature Project.

Ed. Elizabeth Gunn. Spring 2013.

"America the Cute." The Art of Ecology. Fall 2013. Fiction.

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"How to Work at an HBCU as a White Person."New Millennium Writings. Honorable Mention, 34th Sequent Awards, July 2013. Fiction.

Selected Accomplishments

Principle Investigator:"Douglass Residential College

Medicine Firm Service Learning in Havana, Cuba."Rutgers Global $x,000 Seed Grant, January 2019.

Recipient of Morgan Country University's highest faculty honor, the Sandye Jean McIntyre Two International Accolade, for creating and sustaining international initiatives that enhance the Academy at home and away, September 2016 (photos)

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Senior Fulbright Program finalist, ii-calendar week Seminar in Federal republic of germany, April 2016 and April 2018

Dr. Carleen Leggett Service Award at Morgan Country University, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015

Invited Dissertation Committee Fellow member: University of Extremadura, Merida, Espana, 2015 (photos)

Established partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding between Morgan State University and the Benito Juarez University of Oaxaca, Mexico, 2014 (photos)

Initiated the Peace Corps Programme equally Chief Investigator through a $30,000 federal contract, Morgan State Academy, 2012-2014

Selected equally 1 of 5 scholars globally to present inquiry at the UNESCO sponsored Earth Humanities Forum, Busan, South korea, 2012

Honors Program Faculty Incentive Grant Recipient, Morgan State University, 2011

Selected Student Date

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Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University, inaugural study and service learning trip to Cuba, January 2019 (see images below )

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Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University, Global Acme on Gender and the Global Refugee Crisis, April 21, 2018 ( see images below )

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Douglass Residential College, Rutgers University, Global Village Public Health Service Learning in the Dominican Republic, January 2018 ( come across images below )

Morgan Land University 5K Fun Run/Walk for Report Abroad Scholarships, 2011-2016 ( see images below )

Morgan State University Written report Abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico Winter 2015 ( encounter images below )

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Morgan State University Written report Abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico Winter 2011 ( see images below )

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ESL and International Pal Cultural Excursions, 2013-2017 ( run across images below )

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Sample Student Work 1: Master'southward Thesis "Gullah and Miskito Declension Creole"

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Sample Student Piece of work two: Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies Essay

Selected News Stories

Roseman and Nevada Land College Launch Fast Runway BS/PharmD Program, Vegas Publicity, July 202i

Nevada State College Welcomes New Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nevada Business concern, November 2020

Douglass Residential Higher Alters Programs to Fit Virtual Learning, The Daily Targum, September 2020

Mothers of the Motion Abet Working with Police to Bring Lasting Alter, Rutgers Today, November 2019

Rutgers Students Hear Stories of Refugees, Acquire to Aid at Global Superlative, My Fundamental Jersey , April 2018

Foreign Students Bring Global Exposure to Classmates at HBCU, T he Relate of Higher Teaching , Apr 2015

Morgan Students Spend Winter Break Studying Abroad, Morgan News , January 2015

New Peace Corps Recruitment Office Comes to Morgan, Morgan News , April 2013

Dominican Republic January 2018

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Dominican Democracy January 2018

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Dominican Republic January 2018

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Dominican Republic January 2018

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