Educational Background- M.A., English Professional Writing, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1986
- Ph.D., English Rhetoric and Linguistics, Northern Illinois University, 1995
Professional Background- Professor of English Studies and Communication Skills, 2011-present
Chair, Performance Studies Interest Council, Pennsylvania Communication Association (PCA), 2005-11
President, PCA, 2005
Area of Expertise/Research- Rhetoric, Writing, Performance Studies, Poetry
Publications- Precisely There: A Festschrift in Honor of Ronald H. Bayes (co-editor). Arroyo Seco, NM: Palisade Press. 2011.
Generations (poems). Laurinburg, NC: St. Andrews College Press. 2007.