I'm interested in promoting research opportunities for students in the Springfield area, and so my service activities center around promoting research at various levels.
Undergraduate Research Support Program
I'm the Director of the Undergraduate Research Support Program at UIS
Nationally Competitive Scholarships
I'm the Director of the NCS program at UIS
Council on Undergraduate Research
CUR Liaison to UIS
Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Coordinating committee for Distance Mentored Undergraduate Research
mentor for high school students on science fair projects
YouTube video for local PBS station, WTCI, to demonstrate "The Speed of Chemistry" for elementary and middle school children.
Prior faculty sponsor for the student organization. Gretchen Magruder and David and Lindsey Lasley are the campus ministers at UIS and LLCC.
Prior faculty sponsor for this student organization that supports research for undergraduate and graduate students.