Master of Arts | Theatre Arts | University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
August 2009 – May 2011

• Thesis:  Culture and Class in Theatre: Direction and Analysis of Lucy Thurber’s Scarcity (April 2011)
• Graduate Assistantship:  Department Marketing, Communications and Recruitment (January 2010-December 2010)
• Graduate Assistantship:  Develop & Instruct Arts Management Class (THEA450) (January 2011-May 2011)

Scholarly Presentation:
Presenter: Standup Comedy: Performing a Critique of America | UND Graduate Scholarly Forum (March 2011)
Presenter: Aristotle’s Relevance in Critical Analysis of Modern Theatre | UND Graduate Scholarly Forum (March 2010)
Moderator: The Illusion of Normalcy: Charles Mee Shattering the Abjection of Disability (March 2011)

Bachelor of Arts | Communications | Waldorf College, Forest City, IA
August 1997 – July 2000

• Academic Focus: Virtual Communications, Theatre
• Internship Focus: Web Design for TeamQuest Corporation

Semester Abroad: Oxford Tutorial College, Oxford England March 2000

• Academic Focus: Comparative Politics and European Union Economics
• Internship Focus: Multimedia Designer for the Oxfordshire Virtual Campus for Business Education with Virtual Environments International
• Additional Education: Macromedia (Adobe) Authorware Attain Certification, Rycotewood College, Thame, Oxfordshire

Technology & Skills

(P) – Proficient     (I) – Intermediate Skill     (B) – Basic Skill     (D) – Dabble a bit