Assistant Professor, University of Texas at Arlington (2010-present)
Instructor of print/online journalism courses and graduate seminars; thesis and internship advisor.
Adjunct Instructor, University of Alabama (2005-2010)
Instructor of print/online journalism and mass communication history courses; newsletter editor.Web editor/blogger, Creative Campus Initiative (2007-2009)
Site design, web content creation (text, photo, and video), blogging, social media management.Web editor, W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library (2005-2006)
Site design, content creation, educational tool creation, research.Staff writer, Sun Newspapers (1999-2004)
Writing news, features, sports, and reviews; copy editing; page design; photography.Special projects, Tuscaloosa News (1999)
Writing news, features, and sports; coordinating charts and graphics; photography.Editorial assistant, Southern Living (1998)
Writing features and book reviews; editorial research; reader correspondence.Public relations specialist, Alliance Community Hospital (1996-1997)
Writing press releases, coordinating promotional events, graphic design, radio PSA production.Public relations assistant, Mount Union College (1993-1996)
Writing in-house magazine features, writing press releases, graphic design, photography.Freelance writer, The Bulletin (1992-1993)
Writing government news and feature stories.Affiliations
American Journalism Historians Association (President-elect)
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, History Division
Kappa Tau Alpha (Advisor, Charles Arrendell Chapter at UT Arlington)
Society of Professional Journalists, Fort Worth Professional Chapter
