Service

National Service

• Lilian Lodge Kopenhaver Center: Inaugural Advisory Board Member for the Fellowships for the Empowerment of Early Career Women in Communication Education, three-year term (2026 – present)

• LEAD Research Consortium (2025 – present)

Journal Reviewer

• Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly

• Crime, Media, Culture

• Newspaper Research Journal

• Journal of Communication Inquiry

• Feminist Media Studies

• New Media & Society

• Journal of Radio and Audio Media

• Critical Studies in Media Communication

• Journalism Studies

• Communication and Sport Journal

• International Journal of Cultural Studies

• International Journal of Communication

 AEJMC

• Lilian Lodge Kopenhaver Award reviewer/judge – May 2025
• Commission on the Status of Women – Panel judge evaluating submissions for the Mary Gardner Award for Graduate Student Research (2022)
• Commission on the Status of Women – Co-Research Chair (2019 – 2022)
• Commission on the Status of Women – Co-Newsletter editor (2018 – 2019)
• Commission on the Status of Women – 100^th anniversary Suffrage Committee (2019)
• Commission on the Status of Women – Conference Paper Reviewer (2019)
• Task Force on Graduate Education – A one-year task force designed to determine how to best position AEJMC to serve graduate students and educators. (2018)

University Service

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

• AI Policy Taskforce (2026)
• Study Abroad Taskforce (2025)
• Graduate Committee (2025 – present)
• Faculty Search Committee
  • • Journalism (2023)
    • Advertising and Public Relations (2022)
• Doctoral Dissertation Committee Member:
  • • Jessica Walsh (UNL, estimated 2027)
    • Kelli Britten (UNL, 2025)
    • Noura Alduaijani (Temple University, 2023)
• Master’s Thesis Committee Member:
  • • Kennedi Orr (2025) – Committee Chair
    • Oluseye Fakinlede (2025) – Committee Chair
    • Melissa DeFord (2024)
    • Isabella Benson (2024)
    • Shreyoshi Gosh (2022)
    • Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu (2022)
• Undergraduate Honors Student Theses Committees:
  • • Emma Dostal (2023-2024)
    • Trenton Hammond (2023-2024)
    • Jolie Peal (2022-2023)
• Husker Dialogues Conversation Guide Trainer and Facilitator (2023)
• Husker Dialogues Marketing Committee Member (2022 – 2023)
• Husker Dialogues Conversation Guide (2022 – 2023)
• Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee Member (2021 – 2024)

University of South Carolina

• Public Relations Search Committee – Graduate student member of a faculty search committee for an Associate Professor in Public Relations. (2018)
• Second reader on an Honors Thesis by Ann Sloan Wilson titled: “White women with podcasts: An intersectional analysis of race and gender in the Crime Junkie podcast” (2021)