Courses Taught

Interactive Arts and Media Department, Columbia College Chicago

  • IAM Team. 2007-2008
  • McCarthy Technologies Bootcamp. 2006-2008
  • Introduction to Programming: Theory and Concepts. 2007
  • Game Culture. 2006-2007
  • Generative and Algorithmic Art. 2008
  • Simulation Design II. 2007
  • Authoring Interactive Media. 2006-2008
  • Production: Word and Image. 2006

Interactive Multimedia Program, Columbia College Chicago

  • Interactive Multimedia Production II. 1999-2007
  • Interactive Multimedia Production. 1999 to 2006
  • Individual Vision. 2005-2006
  • Introduction to Interactive Multimedia Production. 2004-2005
  • Portfolio Practicum. 2003
  • Aesthetics for Interactive Multimedia. 2000-2001
  • Graphics and Animation for Interactive Multimedia. 1998-1999
  • Creating Websites.1998

Institute for Science Education and Science Communication, Columbia College Chicago

  • Computer Models and Virtual Worlds in Science, co-instructor. 1998-1999
  • Multimedia Seminar. 1999

Columbia College Division of Continuing Education

  • Multimedia Authoring: Flash. 1998-1999
  • Beginning Director. 1998-1999
  • Beginning Website Design. 1998-1999

Lectures, Workshops, Seminars, and Presentations

Visiting/Lecturing Artist

  • Retrospective and Inspiration. Columbia College, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 (for the college-wide "Freshman Seminar" course)
  • Printmaking. Chicago Children's Museum, 1994

Workshops, Seminars, and Presentations

  • Creating Successful Portfolios, Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, Illinois) 2003. Presentation for the Minority In Communications Association (MICA)
  • Creating Successful Portfolios, Eastern Illinois University (Charleston, Illinois) 2003. Presentation for SPC 3300 Interviewing (a class in the Speech Communication Department)
  • Virtual Learning Community, SITE (Orlando, Flordia) 2001. Presented with Dr. Barb Iverson
  • Teaching with STYLE, Columbia College Chicago (Fall 2000). Presented with Dr. Barb Iverson
  • Teaching with STYLE, Syllabus Chicago 2000. Presented with Dr. Barb Iverson
  • Creating Web-based Instructional Tools for Classroom Use.
    Web Design Workshops for Chicago Public School Teachers (taught 10 sessions during the 1998/1999 school year)

Training and Consulting

McCarthy Technologies

Versive, L.L.C.

  • Freelance Consultant

Freelance

  • On-site corporate training: Applications and production methodologies and processes

Awards, Grants, Fellowships, and other Recognition

Faculty Development Grant, Columbia College Chicago, 2007

Faculty Letters of Commendation, University of Chicago, 2006

Nominated for the Excellence in Teaching Award 2003

Renaissance Outstanding Achievement Award, Columbia College, 1997, 1998

Artemesia Mentorship, Artemesia Gallery, 1996

Oxbow Fellowship, The School of the Art Institute, 1993

Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Fraternity member, 1990

3D Painting Photographs
Virtual Drawings Imaging