STC-UMN Student Chapter, President (August 2006-Present)
The University of Minnesota—Twin Cities, St. Paul, MN
Responsibilities Include:
• Co-planned & co-coordinated a one-day professional workshop on
“Positioning Technical Communicators in the Workplace”
• Co-planned & co-coordinated a one-day conference on international technical
communication, “Positioning Technical Communication in the Global Arena”
Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Member (Aug. 2006-May 2007)
Responsibilities Included:
• Served on a team that supervised curricular changes accompanying
the creation of the Department of Writing Studies
• Reviewed proposals and syllabi for new courses and programs of study
Task Force on Academic Integrity, Member (Aug. 2002-May 2004)
Yeshiva College. New York, NY.
Responsibilities Included:
• Served on academic integrity disciplinary panels
• Created “Best Practices” material of teaching techniques that foster academic integrity
Textbook Reviewer
for Portfolio Keeping A Guide for Students, by Nedra Reynolds, Bedford/St. Martin.
CCCC Local Subcommittee Member/Digital Troubleshooter (March 2003)
Local Arrangements Committee
CCCC-2003, New York, NY, March , 2003.
Merit Pay & Retention Committee, Chair (Aug. 2000-June 2002)
First-Year English Program.
Bilkent University. Ankara, Turkey.
Responsibilities Included:
• Supervised a committee in charge of planning & implementing an evaluation program
to assign university points (both teaching and service) to composition instructors
• Co-designed, drafted, & co-presented a merit pay & retention system to university provosts
