Where I am:

Howard University is a private, federally chartered historically black university (HBCU) in Washington, D.C. It is classified as "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Howard University is a private, federally chartered historically black university (HBCU) in Washington, D.C. It is classified as "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

 

Howard University, Washington, DC

Associate Professor: 2023 – present
Department of Strategic, Legal, and Management Communication
Cathy Hughes School of Communications

  • Assistant Chair, 2020 – present

  • Assistant Professor, 2017 – 2023

  • Faculty Advisor, Public Relations Student Society of America D. Parke Gibson Chapter of Howard University, 2017 – present

  • Co-investigator, 2020 – 2022 RCMI Investigator Development Core Research Grants (Two projects)

  • Principal Investigator, 2020 Preeclampsia Communication Needs Assessment

Where I’ve been:

North Central College, Naperville, IL

Assistant Professor (Tenure-track): 2015 – 2017
Department of Communication

  • Faculty Advisor, Public Relations Student Society of America Affiliate Board

  • Member, General Education Task Force (Dean appointment)

  • Visiting Assistant Professor, 2014 – 2015

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

Doctoral Student: 2010 – 2014
Department of Communication

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, UWM Department of Communication, 2010 – 2011, 2013 – 2014

  • Graduate Research Assistant, Obesity and Cancer, UWM Scientific and Medical Communications Laboratory, 2013

  • Distinguished Fellow, UWM Graduate School, 2012 – 2013

  • Tutor, UWM Writing Center, 2012 – 2013

  • Graduate Research Assistant, UWM Department of Communication and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 2011 – 2012

DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Adjunct Professor: 2008 – 2010; Spring 2014
College of Communication