Service Activities

National accreditation site review team -
Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication standards

• Western Kentucky University School of Journalism
• Arkansas State University School of Journalism

Contest judging

• More than thirty national and international competitions in all areas of journalism and mass communication

University service - Ohio University

• University Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy Committee
• Fulbright Awards candidate selection committee
• General Education Curriculum Council
• National Communication Association, Academic Quality Improvement Program- committee
• Writing assessment development committee

School/department service - Ohio University

• Academic adviser, undergraduates
• Faculty adviser, MA students
• Student PACE (work study) supervisor, School of Visual Communication web site
• Multiple faculty committees

University service - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Faculty Council, Faculty governance group
• Undergraduate adviser
• Faculty search committee ‚ Director of SUNsite
• Publication adviser‚ Yakety Yak, UNC Yearbook
• Publication adviser, Blue & White magazine

School/department service - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• Publication adviser, UNC Journalist
• Design and Content committee, School web site
• Adviser, student chapters, Society for News Design, National Press Photographers Association
• Adviser, Kappa Tau Alpha
• Academic adviser, undergraduate visual communication major
• Graduate adviser, chair and member of graduate student thesis and dissertation committees
• Various faculty committees

University service - University of Kansas

• Publication advisory board, Oread magazine
• Educational Assessment Team, University self-evaluation process

School/department service- University of Kansas

• Various faculty committees including school financial management team
• Adviser, student chapters, Society for News Design; National Press Photographers Association
• Academic adviser, undergraduate multi-media majors
• Graduate adviser, chair and member of students‚Äô thesis committees
  

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Volunteer service

• Website design, Ohio University Emeriti Association, in progress
• American Collegiate Hockey Association, off-ice official
• Contest judging projection coordinator, QUILT NATIONAL 2002, 2004,
  Southeastern Ohio Cultural Arts Center.
• Service as "cuddler" in neo-natal intermediate and intensive care wards at Children's Hospital, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill