PhD. English Literature and Criticism: Indiana University of Pennsylvania in progress
M.A. In English Literature: Indiana University of Pennsylvania 2014
B.A. In English Literature: California University of Pennsylvaniaa 2012
Invited Lecturer: ENGL 121, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Nov. 2013
Short story lecture on Flannery O'Connor's A Good Man is Hard to Find
Invited Lecturer: ENGL 121, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Oct. 2013
Poetry Lecture on the work of E.E. Cummings
Departmental Award: Outstanding Service and Citizenship Award Spring 2016
Fellowship: Julius P. Filcik Doctoral Fellowship Award Fall 2015
Assistantship: Graduate assistant to the Directory of Graduate Studies in Literature and Criticism: Dr. David Downing Fall 2015 -
Assistantship: Graduate assistant to the Director of Digital Humanities Center: Dr. Adrian Wisnicki Fall 2012-Spring 2014
Assistant Editor: Red Flag Poetry, monthly poetry journal Nov. 2015-
Assistant Editor: Works & Days, peer-reviewed literary journal Aug. 2015-
Guest Editor: Cultural Logic, peer-reviewed digital literary journal Aug. 2015-
Contributing Editor: Voices,IUP English Graduate Organization conference journal Spring 2014-
Contributing Editor: Livingstone Online, searchable online archive Fall 2012-Spring 2014
Public Relations: Graduate Student Assembly Summer 2016-
Vice President/Treasurer: English Graduate Organization Fall 2016-Spring 2017
President: English Graduate Organization Fall 2015-Spring 2016
Co-Chair: English Graduate Organization Annual Conference Spring 2016-
English Department Representative: Graduate Student Assembly Fall 2015-
Webmaster/Media Coordinator: English Graduate Organization Fall 2013-Spring 2014
Presenter: "'They Wrote About Ghosts:' Establishing the Novelty of War in John W. DeForest's Miss Ravenel's Conversion from Secession to Loyalty" Apr. 2016
Conference Paper, Nineteenth Century Studies Association National Conference
Roundtable: "Creating Common Ground: A Discussion between Composition Teachers from Different Academic Background" Apr. 2016
Discussion, College English Association National Conference
Panel Moderator: "Looking Past Multimodal Composition" Apr. 2016-
College English Association National Conference
Presenter: "'I Will Remain a Soldier until the War is Won:' An Investigation of Transgenerational Trauma in Bebe Moore Campbell's Your Blues Ain't Like Mine" Feb. 2016
Conference Paper, English Graduate Organization Interdisciplinary Conference
Presenter: "The Game, The Other, and The Conflict: The Transatlantic Role of Sports in Two Post-9/11 Novels" March 2015
Conference Paper,College English Association National Conference
Presenter: "A Tragic Means to a Comic End: Ireland's Metrocolonialism in Synge's The Playboy of the Western World March 2014
Conference Paper,College English Association National Conference
Panel Moderator: "Short Horizons" March 2014
College English Association National Conference
Panel Moderator: "Queer Ecological Negotiations" March 2014
English Graduate Organization Interdisciplinary Conference
Panel Moderator: "Contextualized Ethical and Moral Codes" March 2013
English Graduate Organization Interdisciplinary Conference
Presenter: "The Show They Never Saw Coming" March 2008
Conference Paper, English Association of Pennsylvania State Universities, Undergraduate Conference
Judge/Reader: English Graduate Organization Student Paper Award Spring 2014/Spring 2016
Invited Panel Speaker: Graduate school Q/A for undergraduates Spring 2013/Fall 2015
Co-Coordinator: Lit Night at the Artist's Hand Fall 2014-
Invited Panel Speaker: What to expect in English studies Q/A Spring 2014
Head of Online Marketing: English Graduate Organization Conference Spring 2014
Head of Online Marketing: Banned Books Readout Fall 2013
Panel Organizer: English Graduate Organization Conference Spring 2014
Staff Trainer: Guest Services Coordinator for Ruby Tuesday Restaurant Sept 2011 - Oct. 2015
Contributor: "Should You Go To Grad School? 35 English Majors Share Their Advice" 8 Feb. 2016
dearenglishmajor.com
Interview: "Interview with Dr. Veronica Watson: Unveiling Whiteness in the Twenty-First Century" Fall 2015
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Literature & Criticism Newsletter
Transcription: Livingstone Online letter transcriptions Spring 2014
Nineteenth Century Studies Association (NCSA) Fall 2015-
College English Association (CEA) Fall 2013-
The William Faulkner Society Spring 2014-
Indiana University of Pennsylvania English Graduate Organization (EGO) Fall 2012-
- Nineteenth and Twentieth Century American Literature
- Literature of the American South
- The Literature of War
- Trauma Studies
- Cultural Materialism
- The Digital Humanities