Service

Bellarmine University

• Biology Club – faculty advisor (2007 to 2011)
• Arts & Sciences Faculty Council – representative for 2008-2010
• Faculty Handbook Committee of the Faculty Council – representative for 2009-2010
• Facilities Subcommittee of the Board of Trustees – faculty representative for 2008-2010
• Faculty Affairs Committee of the Faculty Council – representative for 2007-2010
• Undergraduate Educational Affairs Committee of the Faculty Council – 2010 to present
• Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program Advisory Panel (2010-2011)
• Late Knight Breakfast – faculty server (2011)
• Discover Day – presentation about biology major to high school juniors, seniors (2010, 2011)
• Knight U – advisor for incoming freshman (2011)
• SOAR – advisor for incoming freshman (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010)
• University Grants Administrator search committee – faculty representative 2010
• Professor in the Hot Seat: student organized get-acquainted panel – faculty participant (2009, 2011)
• Family Weekend Breakfast – faculty server (2009, 2010)
• Bellarmine Preview Day – biology faculty representative (2009)
• Faculty representative: Academic Dishonesty Appeals Committee (2006-2007)
• Bellarmine University Undergraduate Research Symposium – poster judge (2007)
• Bellarmine University Ethics Bowl – moderator and judge (2007, 2008)
• Distinguished Scholars Luncheon for high school recruits – biology faculty representative (2007, 2008)
• Declaration Day – represented Biology Department (2007, 2008, 2009)
• Biology Club Faculty Panel – postgraduate opportunities in biology (2006, 2007, 2009)
• College Day Out – biology presentation to 7th and 8th graders (2006, 2007, 2008)

Eastern Washington University

• Science Olympiad Event Leader – insect identification (2006)
• Residence Halls Night Out – faculty & staff visit students in their dorms (2005)
• Indirect Cost Committee, Department of Biology (2003-2004)

Michigan State University

• President, Graduate-Undergraduate Entomology Society (1991-1992)

Professional & Community Service

• Kentucky Academy of Science – Zoology Section Chair (2009)
• Kentucky Academy of Science – Zoology Section Secretary (2008)
• Annual Louisville Regional Science Fair – judge in zoology category (2007, 2008, 2009)
• Venture Club of Louisville – presentation about economic development in Spokane (2008)
• Beargrass Creek Cleanup – with BU Biology Club (2007)
• Spokane Advisory Committee, Fifth Congressional District of Washington (2005-2006 )
• Salvation Army Clothe-a-Child (2005)
• Union Gospel Mission, Spokane, WA – food server (2005)
• Biotechnology Association of the Spokane Region, Founding Board of Directors (2000-2002)
• Gonzaga University – Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, Advisory Board (2000-2002)
• Inland Northwest Technology Education Center, Biomedical Advisory Panel (2001-2002)