Ph.D. in Art History, in progress
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, New Jersey

M.A. in Art History, completed May 2003
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
thesis topic Reevaluating the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

B.A. in History, minors in Art History and Political Science, completed May 1996
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Spring 2008
Art History 101 Introduction to Art History, Prehistory to Gothic
Moore College of Art and Design, Philadelphia

Fall 2007- Spring 2008
History of Art 115 Survey of Art, Prehistoric to Gothic
Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Art 100 Introduction to Visual Arts
Art 200 History of Art to the Renaissance
City University of New York—College of Staten Island

Summer 2007 and Summer 2005
Art 320 Islamic Art and Architecture
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Art History Department

Fall 2006- Spring 2007
Honors seminar advising art history undergraduate honors students writing their theses
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Summer 2006
Art 4420 Islamic Art and Architecture
Louisiana State University, School of Art

Fall 2006- Spring 2007
Graduate Assistant, cataloging and metadata
Visual Resources Center
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Summer 2005-Fall 2007
Art 1700 Art History from Prehistory through the Middle Ages
Kean University, College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
developed and implemented online survey course

Fall 2005-Spring 2006
Teaching Assistant
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Summer 2004 and Fall 2003

Art 1001 Introduction to Fine Arts
Louisiana State University, School of Art

March 2004- August 2004
Visual Resources Library Interim Manager
Louisiana State University, College of Art and Design

Summer 2004
Dutch Masters
Louisiana State University, LSU Union Leisure Program

Ancient Greece
Louisiana State University, LSU Union Leisure Program

Spring 2004
Basics of Early Modern Art
Louisiana State University, LSU Union Leisure Program

Spring 2003 and Fall 1999
Graduate Assistant, cataloging and metadata
Visual Resources Center
Louisiana State University, College of Art and Design

Summer 2002-Summer 2004
Art 1440 Historical Survey of the Arts, Prehistoric to Gothic
Louisiana State University, School of Art

Spring 2000- Fall 2000
Graduate Assistant to the Counselor, Dean’s Office
Louisiana State University, College of Art and Design

May 2006 , Conference Travel Award
International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo

August 2005 , Pre-Dissertation Award
travel to Ravenna, Italy to conduct preliminary dissertation topic research

July 2004, The Medieval and Renaissance Interdisciplinary Studies Project Graduate Student Travel Grant
travel to New York

May 2004, The Medieval and Renaissance Interdisciplinary Studies Project Graduate Student Travel Grant
travel to International Congress on Medieval Studies, Kalamazoo

May- June 2000, Look to the East Seminar
led by Dr. Marchita Mauck, Professor of Art History and Associate Dean of the College of Design at Louisiana State University

July 1998 , Prague Summer Seminars
Charles University and the University of New Orleans

March 2007, Susman Conference
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey History Department
Reevaluating the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia

May 2006, International Congress on Medieval Studies
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Teaching for Dummies, or, What I Wish My Department Had Told Me: A Panel on Pedagogy and Graduate Student Teaching sponsored by the Medieval Academy of America Graduate Student Committee

September 2003, The Louisiana Consortium of Medieval and Renaissance Scholars
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Reevaluating the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia