Thesis title: On Saying Unpleasant Things: An Experimental Investigation of Politeness Theory
Professional Experience
Project Director, Title VII Grant P407A200038, 2020-present. Total grant amount $2.47 million. Developing a new transition program for students with intellectual disabilities at GCU.
Project Director, Title III Grant P031A160191, 2016-present. Total grant amount $2.14 million. Coordinating student success programs: Writing Center, Math Lounge, Chart the Course, academic advising, and faculty training for online teaching. Director of Advising 2015-2020
Chair, Department of Psychology and Counseling 2010-2015
Professor of Psychology 2005-present
Associate Professor of Psychology 2001-2005
Assistant Professor of Psychology 1994-2001
Research / Creativity Interest Area
Prejudice, particularly prejudice based on sexual orientation, gender, and disability
Scholarship of postsecondary teaching and advising