Coordinator of the Typewriter Factory Readings: an annual faculty reading series featuring original work by McHenry County College faculty

Literary faculty advisor for the award winning Voices literary arts magazine

Faculty advisor for MCC’s creative writing club, Writer’s Block

Writer’s Block creative writing club–Spring 2013

Writer’s Block students at their Bi-Annual Bad Poetry Contest

Participant in the second annual MCC Drag Show, sponsored by MCC’s student Pride Club

Three drag kings during MCC’s second annual Drag Show, Spring 2013

Workshop leader for the first annual LGBTQ conference, Pride: The Changing Perspective of the LGBTQA Community in April, 2014: Workshop entitled “Queer Characters on Prime Time”

Actor in MCC’s Spring 2014 production of Cabaret

Laura as Sally Bowles and Gary Mackowiak as Clifford Bradshaw in Cabaret–Photo by Brian Bieschke

Laura as Sally Bowles in Cabaret–Photo by Brian Bieschke