Academia
Curriculum Vitae, Education and Research
Education:
Degrees: -Master of Public Administration (MPA) - Valdosta State University
-Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy - Valdosta State University
-Certificate of Applied Ethics - Valdosta State University
Currently Obtaining:
August 2008- Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Graduate Student - Walden University, Higher Education and
Adult Learning
Additional Studies:
August 2007-Mar 2009 -Graduate Student University of Florida, American Government (30 Credit Hours)
-Pre-Engineering Studies, Valdosta State University
Academic/Scholar Honors:
August 2007 National Science Foundation Atlantic Coast Social, Behavioral, and Economics Sciences
Alliance Scholar (SBE Grant Recipient)
Current Teaching and Research Interests:
-Administration of Congressional Staff, regarding constituency composition, to aid Congressional Members in
achieving their goals
-Media and American Partisan Politics
-The enhancement of undergraduate education via teaching through applied and interactive methods
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Instructional-Academic Experience:
August 2007-March 2009 -PresentAdjunct Lecturer, University Writing Program, University of Florida
August 2007-March 2009 Teaching Fellow, University Writing Program, Department of English, University of
Florida: http://www.writing.ufl.edu/
August 2005-August 2007 -Instructor of Political Science (Full-Time Faculty Lecturer), Department of Political
Science, Valdosta State University: http://www.valdosta.edu/pols/
African American Studies Division, Valdosta State University:
http://www.valdosta.edu/afa/
(Interdisciplinary Professor, Political Science and African-American Studies)
January 2005-July 2005 -Adjunct Instructor, Department of Political Science, Valdosta State University
Courses Instructed University of Florida:
Introduction to Argument and Persuasion (ENC 1102), University Writing Program
Courses Instructed Valdosta State University:
Intro to American Government,(POLS 1101, U.S. and Georgia State government)
Politics and Film (PERS 2615)
Race, Class and Gender (AFAM 2020), African-American Studies Division
Dissecting Race, Class, and Gender (AFAM 3600), African-Americans Studies Division
Race, Class and Gender (WMST 2020), Womens Studies Division
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