• Support the development of the institutional strategic plan with community engagement initiatives that align with Columbia College Chicago's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion;• Document and review the current range of community engagement activities across the college;• Develop a framework for ethical and reciprocal community engagement at Columbia College Chicago and guide the process for college-wide feedback on and adoption of a final framework;• Foster the development of community engagement activities in alignment with that framework.;• Recommend necessary infrastructure for the support of community engagement initiatives for students and faculty and lead the implementation of that support• Support development of engaged learning opportunities for Creative Communities core courses

Reporting to and working in cooperation with the dean, chairs are responsible for leadership, direction, and administrative management. Duties include oversight of the student experience, policy development and implementation, curricular and program development and implementation, budget oversight, faculty and staff recruitment and hiring, supervision and development of faculty and staff, oversight and management of facilities, technology, inventories, and equipment, internal and external representation of the department, fundraising for special projects, and other ongoing activities, as applicable.

Lecturer (Level B) and Acting Department Head (2009) in Photomedia • Lecture and deliver workshops in photomedia history, theory and technique. • Develop course syllabi, assignments and handouts.• Supervise graduate research students.• Advise undergraduate students on academic progress and vocational potential.• Develop grant proposals to secure internal and external funding.• Conduct research and publish findings in professional exhibitions.• Supervise students during study abroad projects to Japan and New Zealand.

Teaching fine art photography

Curriculum development, student recruitment, facilities management and teaching.