Experience and Interests

Teaching Experience

• Assistant, Associate and Full Professor, UW-Stevens Point (2001-present)
• Instructor, Lakeland College, Wis. (1999-2000)
• Instructor, Kirkwood Community College, Iowa (1997-99)
• Instructor, Hamilton College, Iowa (1997-98)
• Instructor and Assistant Professor, University of Iowa (1992-97)

Research Interests

• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
• Strategic Management
• Politics and Business

Accomplishments

• Founder/Director, Smiley Professional Events Program, Sentry School of Business and Economics, UW-Stevens Point (2010-present)
• Founder/Director, Anderson Classroom to Career Center, Sentry School of Business and Economics, UW-Stevens Point (2019-present)

Involvement

Campus

• Co-Adviser, Professional Speaking and Leadership (Toastmasters) Club (2015-present)
• Co-leader, Semester Abroad in London (fall 2011)

Community

• Board member, Financial Wellness of Portage County (2017-present)

Presentations and Publications

• Teaching Critical Thinking Skills:  A Strategic-Management Class Project.  2018. Vol. 21, 1-12. Journal of Instructional Pedagogies. 

Fun Facts

Best advice you ever received?

If you are doing something you love, you’ll never work a day in your life.

What did you want to be when you were growing up?

Air-traffic controller (not really that different than my current job!).

A piece of advice for students in your school?

• Go big and give back!
• Don’t be afraid to take a long shot; you never know, it might pay off!
• And don’t forget, after you graduate, to help your community and your alma mater.