She has several publications in the areas of leadership, change, and team development. Her service to leadership and team development has been recognized locally for her outreach program, GLO: Girls Leading Others, a summer camp for middle school girls, and nationally, by the Girl Scouts of the United States of America. Her teaching innovations and course designs have been recognized by the Indiana University Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching, and she is currently a teaching fellow at IPFW. She received her Ph.D. in management of organizations from the University of Cincinnati.