Graduate faculty members are expected to demonstrate regularly involvement in research and/or scholarly inquiry in one’s discipline. Evidence of research and/or scholarly inquiry may include: original contributions to professional publications; presentations, research at professional conferences or seminars; authoring or editing published books; presentation and/or distribution of scholarly writings, grant development, or other professional creative activity.
In 2010, I submitted my application materials to the College of Graduate Studies and Research to renew my appointment to the Research Graduate Faculty. On November 22, 2010, Dr. Terry Flaherty, Acting Dean of Graduate Studies and Research, notified me of my appointment as a member of the Research Graduate Faculty at MSU, Mankato. My appointment was effective August 15, 2011. In 2014, I submitted my application materials to renew my appointment to the MSU Graduate Faculty.