• Developed policy to standardize protocol for promotion; Created subcommittees and provided oversight for articulating and documenting the language, procedures, and criteria for appointment, promotion, and retention of university wide faculty
  • Created and Chaired, College of Arts and Sciences, Teaching Roundtable
  • Chaired Tenure on Professional Standards Committee increased the efficiency and validity of decisions made on the committee and improved faculty performance.
  • Chief Administrator and Co-chaired) - Lynn University Development Profile (LUDP) Experiential Learning to be a component of the Profile
  • Participated in development and fundraising efforts by writing a $1.2 m endowment proposal.
  • Enhanced community relations as liaison to the Torch Club of Boca Raton- awarded signature desk medal for public address on “Vituperative Language of the 2000 Political Campaign, Served on Board of Milagro Center, Delray Beach, Fl., and Saint Andrews School, Boca Raton, Fl.
  • Enhanced University profile by participation in professional and scholarly activities and conference presentations

Inaugural Chair Department of Communication Arts, 2002 - 2003

Lynn University, Boca Raton, FL

Inaugural Chair Department of Communication Arts

  • Founded and chaired new department in Communication Arts; Developed new curriculum; performed administrative duties to successfully vote program through University's Curriculum Committee into the University's curriculum, delineated academic coding system and level of courses; wrote program course descriptions.
  • Advocated for, and was successful in, transferring new Communication Arts curriculum with its core faculty and students from the College of Arts and Sciences to the College of International Communication.
  • Enhanced student academic performance by implementing systems of accountability in the new Communication Arts component in College of International Communication- many went to the masters level in International/ Intercultural Communication
  • Taught Intercultural Communication- Graduate and Undergraduate
  • Taught Gender Communication; Communication Criticism and Analysis (newly developed upper level course, I composed).
  • Served as Chief Administrator for Local Alternative of Cultural Academic Adventure- Experiential Learning
  • Supervised central administration around local travel trips through communication with local hoteliers and package tours

Assoc Professor College of International Communication, 2003-2007

Lynn University, Boa Raton, FL

  • Taught Intercultural and International Communication, Honors Public Speaking, and Mass Communication Theory to over one hundred graduate and undergraduate students per semester.
  • Wrote Outcomes Assessment document for Communication Studies, assisted Department Chairs in reporting expected learning outcomes
  • Member of the University's Constitution Committee; developed and directed the Student Recognition initiative