My Real-world, Professional Experience
My courses and research have been influenced by years spent working in the environmental geology sector, and by some special teaching opportunities.
My Past Life as an Environmental Geology Professional:
Kansas Geological Survey, Geohydrology Section, 2000-2002
University of Kansas, Geology Department, 2002-2003
Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment, Bureau of Environmental Remediation, 1997-2000
Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources (now Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality), Superfund Section, 1990-1991
Illinois State Water Survey, Groundwater Section, 1986-1989
Some Unique Experiences I've had as an Educator:
Visiting International Scholar Department of Geotechnology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand. (ongoing)
Visiting Scientist, Chinese Academy of Science, Shijiazhaung, China (2004-2005)
Instructor, University of Kansas, Department of Education, Math and Science Center (Trio Program), Summer, 1997
Park Ranger, U.S. National Park Service, Cedar Breaks National Monument, UT, Summer, 1985 (students, look here for Student Conservation Association info)