Teaching Awards

Most Valuable Professor, Athletics, California State University San Bernardino (2020)

• This award is given to a small cohort of instructors each academic year and requires nomination by a student athlete.

Outstanding Professor of the Year Award – Teaching (university-wide), Butler University (2019)

• This award is given to one professor at Butler University each academic year and requires nomination by the faculty member's Department Chair and the Dean of the faculty member's college. Award winners are selected by the Provost, the Director of Faculty Development, and the members of the Faculty Development Advisory Committee. 

Courses Taught

California State University, San Bernardino
Advanced Issues in the History of Philosophy: Nietzsche (capstone seminar)
Environmental Ethics (upper-level)
Moral Psychology (upper-level)
Continental Philosophy (upper-level)
Existentialism (upper-level)
Honors: Thinking Critically
Introduction to Ethics
Introduction to Philosophy

Butler University
Genealogy and Power: Nietzsche and Foucault (capstone seminar)
Topics in Environmental Ethics: Wilderness and the Land Ethic (upper-level)
History of Modern Philosophy (upper-level)
Resistance and Rights: Global Women
Marginalized in America
Ethics, the Good Life, and Society
First Year Seminar: Becoming Who You Are
Principles of Reasoning

Honors Theses
1. Philosophy of Adoption and Parenthood
2. Omar Khayyam and Albert Camus on the Absurd

The University of New Mexico
Introduction to Philosophy (in person and online)
Reasoning and Critical Thinking