Details EducationMA, English Literature, 1986, Truman State UniversityBA, Mass Communication, 1985, Truman State University TeachingENG 575 Writing About FoodENG 377 Professional EditingENG 321 Writing II: Beginning Technical WritingENG 221 Writing II: Writing for the ProfessionsENG 191 Grammar SkillsUHC 300 Honors Service LearningUHC 396 Honors Independent StudyUHC 499 Honors Distinction Project Professional experienceSelected publicationsA Taste of the Berry, with Chef Roland Parny, 2016 Research and professional interestsEnglish/American grammar punctuation, usage and editingAcademic advisingFood writing Awards and honorsMaster Online Course Recognition Award 2020, Best Design and Layout, May 2021Master Online Course Recognition Award 2016, Best in All Categories, April 2017Marcia Morriset Award for Outstanding Service to Honors Education, May 2012National Academic Advising Council (NACADA) Outstanding Faculty Advisor, April 2010Curtis P. Lawrence Award for Excellence in Advising, Missouri State University, February 2010