Service

Governance, infrastructure, and curriculum in service of the research mission.

Service Record

Governance · Infrastructure · Curriculum

Institutional Stewardship

Center for Immersive Experiences (CIE)

Co-founded and stewarded to provide equitable access to virtual production tools and immersive research infrastructure. I coordinate the Motion & Experience Lab, overseeing resource management, technology acquisition, and the dismantling of technological alienation through shared access, training, and curricular continuity, so that mastery of emerging tools is an inclusive opportunity. The lab also serves as the institutional home through which program-level Motion Graphics coordination across Graphic Design and Advertising is situated.

Policy & Institutional Integrity

University Senate Service & Governance

Academic Standards and Policy Committee: Generative AI Policy

Served on the committee reviewing student code of conduct updates. Volunteered for and served on the subcommittee responsible for authoring the university's initial generative AI policy language.

Academic Technology & Multimedia Committee

Advising on the seamless implementation of institutional technology to support faculty-wide innovation.

University Appeals Board

Serving on the judicial body presiding over student academic code of conduct appeals, ensuring institutional integrity and fair process.

Global Research and Design Exchange

International Collaboration

ISEA Roma Design Residency: International Research Host and Facilitator

Organized and hosted PhD candidates in Design for Social Change from ISEA Roma Design (Italy) for a research exchange at the Michael Graves College, with classroom integrations that put Kean undergraduates in direct contact with doctoral research and international design methods.

Interfaces Design-Build Festival: Planning and Coordination Committee

Serving on the committee organizing a global, cross-disciplinary design-build festival, with installations scheduled for August 2026. The only Graphic Design faculty on the committee, coordinating 50+ students and faculty across four countries, including partners in Brazil and China.

Research Infrastructure

Institutional Technology Advocacy

VP of Research's Research Infrastructure Ad-Hoc Committee

Advising on scaling university resources and hardware and software management policies to support faculty research autonomy and meet federal grant requirements, in service of Kean's R2 Carnegie standing.

Provost's Faculty Technology Advisory Group (historical)

Co-developed a campus-wide survey auditing technology overlap and faculty expenditures. The work led to the reconstitution of the Academic Technology and Multimedia Committee, where this advocacy now continues.