Classroom and Office Improvement Purchasing Project (2002-2003) Rec 521 – Public Relations for Parks and Recreation Programs (2004-2005) Co-directed the development of a new program website Rec 521 – Public Relations for and Recreation Programs (2003) Developed the marketing plan framework for the Recreation program Rec 513 – Organization and Administration of Recreation and Park (2003) Developed materials for undergraduate handbook and website. Indiana University School of HPER Alumni Board of Directors (2000-2001) Strategic Planning Committee, Department of Recreation and Park Administration (1995-1996) Brigham Young University Student Employee Recognition Committee, Ernest L. Wilkinson Student Center (1996-1998) President, Recreation Management & Youth Leadership Club (1994-1995) BYU Student Alumni College Council (1994-1995) COMMUNITY SERVICE Course projects contributing to agencies in Bowling Green, KY (2002-present) Rec 220 – Intro to Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, Lost River Cave service project (Fall 2011, Fall 2010). Rec 220 – Intro to Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, Community Action service project (Fall 2011, Fall 2010). Rec 220 – Intro to Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana service project (Fall 2008). Rec 220 – Intro to Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, Friends of Lost River Cave service project (Fall 2007). Rec 220 – Intro to Nonprofit Human Service Organizations, National Family Volunteer Day – Community Food Drive (Fall 2005) Rec 302 – Recreation Leadership, Warren County Parks and Recreation “Casper’s Carnival” (Fall 2004) Rec 302 – Recreation Leadership, Bowling Green Parks and Recreation “Special Olympics” (Spring 2004) Rec 302 – Recreation Leadership, Lost River Cave “Butterfly Garden Area Clean-up” (Spring 2004) Rec 450 - Introduction to Commercial Recreation and Tourism, Western Kentucky Corporation “Watchable Wildlife” (Fall 2003) Rec 432 – Principles of Outdoor Recreation, Western Kentucky Corporation - inventory of outdoor recreation outfitters/guides/related enterprises (Spring 2003) Rec 450 - Introduction to Commercial Recreation and Tourism, Western Kentucky Corporation - commercial recreation and tourism opportunities inventory (Fall 2002) Rec 302 – Recreation Leadership, Bowling Green Parks and Recreation “Brownie Fun Day” (Fall 2002) Rec 302 – Recreation Leadership, Warren County Parks and Recreation “Casper’s Trail” (Fall 2002) Course projects contributing to agencies in San Marcos, TX (2001-2002) Rec 2330 – Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services, San
Marcos Parks and Recreation “Halloween Carnival” (Fall 2001) Rec 2330 – Leadership in Recreation and Leisure Services, San Marcos Parks and Recreation “Easter Carnival” (Spring 2002) Volunteer consulting: Barren River Whitewater Park Project (2003-2005) Met with Bowling Municipal Utilities to learn about their proposed dam renovations Shared information about whitewater parks Provided input for “Planning Assistance to States” proposal/scope of services for US Corps of Engineers (USCE) and Bowling Green Greenways Commission Recommended one of the country’s leading whitewater park engineers – Gary Lacy – He was eventually hired as a subcontractor on the project Reviewer: Draft Conceptual Master Plan – Whitewater Course, Barren River, Bowling Green, KY Scoutmaster – Boy Scouts of America, Bloomington, IN (1999-2001) Varsity Scout Assistant Coach – Boy Scouts of America, Bloomington, IN (1998-1999) Explorer Post Advisor – Boy Scouts of America, UT (1997-1998) CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT Graduate Program Development and Revision Program Creation Developed the Nonprofit Administration online graduate certificate program (2012) Responsible for completing the curriculum process from concept to implementation 12 credit hours – part of the WKU DELO incubator initiative: Spring 2013 New Courses Written RSA 560 Issues in Nonprofit Administration (2012) RSA 565 Nonprofit Grant Writing and Fundraising (lead author was Carrie Barnette) (2012) RSA 570 Fiscal Administration in the Nonprofit Sector (2012) RSA 585 Nonprofit Practicum (2012) Rec 598 – Master’s Project (2005) Course Revisions Written Rec 420G – Commercial Recreation and Tourism (2005) Rec 428G – Community Centers and Playgrounds (2005) Rec 501 – Research Methods in Recreation and Sport (2005) Course Deletions Written Rec 410G – Therapeutic Recreation (2005) Rec 411G – Therapeutic Recreation for the Physically Disabled (2005) Rec 412G – Adaptive Activities and Facilities for Recreation (2005) Rec 432G – Principles of Outdoor Recreation (2005) Rec 470G – Administration of Municipal Recreation (2005) Rec 481G – Recreation Seminar (2005) Program Changes Contributor: Revision of Recreation and Administration Major #095 (2005) Undergraduate Program Development and Revision Program Changes