Education Background

PhD Public Health: Emphasis in Community Education
MSEd Teaching & Learning: Emphasis in Health, Physical Education & Recreation
BS Biology & Athletic Training

Job Responsibilities

As a Professor of Applied Sciences in the Family & Consumer Sciences and Health, Physical Education & Human Performance departments , my responsibility is to be a helper of learning.

Professional Activities & Awards

NATABOC Certified Athletic Trainer
NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
NSCA Certified Special Population Specialist
Certified End-of-Life Doula
2022 recipient of Chadron State College Teaching Excellence Award

Campus Involvement

Family & Consumer Sciences Department Chair
Former Faculty In Residence
Former Title IX Faculty Designee

Research & Professional Interests

The impact of thanatology courses on death anxiety and attitude towards aging, dying, and death.
Human flourishing