Professional Service

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Role: Reviewer. Grant Reviewer, Firearms Research. 07/06/2020 - 07/13/2020
  • Journal of Women's Health Report . Role: Occasional reviewer. Manuscript reviews. 01/2020 - present
  • Journal of Aging and Mental Health . Role: Occasional Reviewer. Manuscript reviews. 01/2020 - present
  • Psychiatry, Psychology and Law . Role: Occasional reviewer. Reviewer for Taylor and Francis Journal . 01/01/2020 - present
  • Violence Against Women. Role: Occasional Reviewer. Reviewed manuscript submitted to VAW. 12/13/2018 - present
  • Utah Courts. Role: Expert Witness. Elder Abuse Exploitation Case, Domestic Violence Cases. 10/2018 - present
  • Journal of Social Work Values and Ethics. Role: Editorial Board Member. Reviewer, policy decisions. 08/2018 - present
  • Retirement Research Foundation (RRF), Chicago. Role: Referee. Grant Proposal Reviewer. 03/01/2018 - 04/18/2018
  • University of Utah Faculty Fellow Award. Role: Referee. Seed Grant Reviewer. 03/01/2018 - 04/01/2018
  • Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice . Role: Occasional Reviewer. Manuscript reviews. 01/2018 - present
  • Trauma, Violence and Abuse . occasional manuscript reviewer. 01/01/2018 - present
  • University of North Carolina Charlotte. Role: Invited Keynote Speaker. Invited Keynote Guest Speaker Series Gerontology Center and Department of Health Psychology. 11/17/2017 - 11/17/2017
  • National Science Foundation. Role: Referee. Grant Proposal Review. 04/2017 - 04/2017
  • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Role: Occasional Reviewer. professional review of submitted manuscripts. 01/2017 - present
  • Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. Role: occasional reviewer. professional review of submitted manuscripts. 01/2017 - present
  • National Institutes of Health NIH. Role: Invited Panelist. Panel Workshop. 10/30/2015 - 10/30/2015
  • Office of Victims of Crime. Role: Invited presenter. 2 hour presentation at SWAVO Quarterly training. 03/05/2015 - 03/05/2015
  • Biomed Central: Women's Health Research Journal. Role: Occasional Reviewer. 2015-present Biomed Central: Women’s Health Research. 01/2015 - present
  • Crime Law and Social Change Journal. Role: Occasional Reviewer. 2014-present Crime Law and Social Change. 10/2014 - present
  • Utah Aging Alliance. Speaker. 04/09/2010 - 04/09/2010
  • Gerontological Society of America. Role: Abstract Reviewer. Annual review of abstracts in field, BSS Section. 03/2010 - present
  • Journal of Homicide Studies. Role: Occasional Reviewer. Reviewer of submitted manuscripts. 10/2009 - present
  • Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology. Reviewer. 01/09/2005 - present
  • Gerontology Society of America. Role: Referee. Abstract Reviews for GSA Annual Meeting. 04/2001 - present

Internal Service

  • Senate Advisory Committee University Strategic Planning. Chair, 08/01/2023 - 05/15/2024. University service.
  • 2023-2024 University of Utah Academic Senate . Past President, 05/15/2023 - 05/15/2024. University service.
  • Academic Senate Leadership . President, 05/15/2022 - 05/15/2023. University service.
  • Member all 9 Senate Advisory Committees 3 years: Senate Advisory Comm Academic Policy SACAP; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion SACEDI; Information Technolgy SACIT; Student Course Feedback SACSCF; University Strategic Planning SACUSP; Senate Committee Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights SCAFR, Senate Consolidated Hearing Committee SCHC; Senate Faculty Rights Standards Committee SFRSC; Senate Personnel and Elections Committee SPEC; . Ex Officio, 05/15/2021 - 05/15/2024. University service.
  • Academic Senate, President-Elect. 05/15/2021 - 05/15/2022. University service.
  • Co-PI CSBS Equity Diversity and Inclusion Climate Survey. Co-PI, question developer, focus group interviewer, graduate student trainer, data analysis and write up, 03/2021 - present. College service.
  • TFR Professor Level Committee. Member, 01/20/2020 - 05/04/2020. Department service.
  • NIJ Office of Violence Against Women, Campus Grant on Domestic/Dating Violence, Sexual Assault and Stalking. Co-PI and Project Supervisor, 11/2019 - present. University service.
  • 2019-present CSBS Equity, Diversity and Inclusion EDI Committee. Member, FCS Representative, 09/2019 - present. College service.
  • Review scholarships and assign them to applicants. FCS Scholarship Reviewer, 08/26/2019 - present. Department service.
  • TFR RPT Committee promotion to professor case. Secretary, 08/26/2019 - 05/05/2020. Department service.
  • Academic Senate. CSBS Faculty Representative; Executive Committee, 08/2019 - 05/2021. University service.
  • TFR Associate Level Review. Secretary, 01/21/2019 - 05/06/2019. Department service.
  • President Watkin's Resilient U Working Group. Faculty specializing in IPV research, UDVC Board Member, 10/2018 - 10/31/2019. University service.
  • Guest Panelist, Criminal Process Law Course, Dr. Linda Smith, annual. Invited Speaker, 02/02/2018 - 02/08/2019. Other service.
  • Human Development and Social Policy Graduate Handbook . Author, Revisions, 09/11/2017 - 01/15/2019. Department service.
  • FCS Graduate Policy and Admissions (GPA) PhD Program Development Committee. Admissions Decisions, Participant in committee to create PhD program in FCS, 08/2015 - 08/2021. Department service.
  • CSBS Graduate Scholarship Award Committee --Hiatt & Gustafsen. Review and rank award recipients, 01/2015 - present. College service.
  • Evaluate and rank graduate student funding applications for UTA University Teaching Assistantship. Funding Award Committee, 01/2015 - 01/2017. University service.
  • Attend DOGS meetings, serve on funding committees, develop graduate handbook, manage and judge graduate applications, assist with departmental graduate review, etc. Graduate School participant in Director of Graduate Studies DOGS meetings, 09/2014 - 08/2017. University service.
  • Director of Graduate Studies. Human Development and Social Policy Graduate Director, 08/2014 - 08/2017. Department service.
  • University Teaching Committee. 08/2013 - 05/2016. University service.
  • CSBS RPT Committee. member, secretary for 2 tenure files, 11/2011 - 01/2012. College service.
  • Academic Senate . Executive Committee, 10/2011 - 05/2012. University service.
  • Gerontology Inderdisciplinary Program Advisory board. member, 09/2011 - 05/2012. University service.
  • Tenured Faculty Review Committee in Center on Aging. 01/2011 - 02/2011. University service.
  • Academic Senate. member, 09/2010 - 05/2012. University service.
  • Academic Senate. Member, Executive Committee , 08/2010 - 05/2013. University service.
  • RPT Committee, SAC Faculty Representative. Chair , 08/2010 - 05/2012. Department service.
  • Superior Teaching Award Committee. Member, 01/01/2009 - 01/2012. College service.

Community Partnership

  • Board Chair, Utah Domestic Violence Coalition. 07/11/2021 - 10/31/2022
  • Office of Violence Against Women Campus Grant, Coordinated Community Response Team, CCRT Organizer, presenter, fourth Thursday monthly. 04/26/2019 - present
  • Board of Directors, Utah Domestic Violence Coalition, UDVC. 10/02/2018 - present
  • Adult Protective Services, APS Presenter on topic of fatal intimate partner violence later life. 01/23/2018 - 01/23/2018
  • Utah Film Center, Panelist for film "Call me Dad". 10/03/2017 - 10/03/2017
  • Utah Commission on Aging UCOA Member. 07/2017 - present
  • Utah Domestic Violence Coalition- Serve on Annual Conference Committee, annual presentations. 10/2016 - 10/2018
  • Generations Conference, Invited Keynote Presenter. 04/01/2016 - 04/01/2016
  • Utah Health Policy Project--Lobby Legislature. 01/2009 - present
  • United Way--Lobbying Legislature. 09/2008 - present
  • Family Violence Advisory Council, Salt Lake City . 08/2006 - present
  • Coalition of Religious Communities CORC Legislative Lobbying. 01/2000 - present
  • SL County Office of Aging--Community Partner FCS 3430. 08/1998 - present
  • Utah Issues--Legislative Lobbying. 01/1998 - 05/2007
  • Utah Children. 01/1998 - 05/2002

Outreach

  • 2023 Fukushima, A.I. & Salari S. Carnegie Mellon Grant with Annie Isabel Fukushima (Ethnic Studies) ($10,000) TRIC project titled: Unstoppable: Art + Play. In collaboration with UNDERGRAD Lilian Agar, Shalandrea Houchen, and Sanila Math. https://umfa.utah.edu/events/acme-unstoppable https://www.lillyagar.com/unstoppable. 05/15/2023 - 10/26/2023

Honors & Awards

  • Nominated Calvin and JeNeal Hatch Prize for Teaching . University of Utah, 01/2020
  • Fellow, Behavioral Social Sciences Section. Gerontological Society of America, 11/15/2018
  • Celebrate U Showcase of Extraordinary Faculty Achievement, Book. University of Utah, 03/09/2016
  • U.S. Delegate. 3rd World Conference on Women's Shelters, 11/03/2015
  • Multiple Approaches to Understanding and Preventing Elder Abuse, Invited Panelist. NIH National Institutes of Health, 10/30/2015
  • Distinguished Teaching Award. University of Utah, 2008
  • Superior Teaching Award. University of Utah--College Social & Behavioral Science, 2005
  • Faculty Fellow Award. University of Utah, 2003
  • Poster Award. Population Association of America, 1996
  • Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award. University of New York at Albany, 1993
  • Dissertation Award. Gerontological Society of America GSA, 1993

Affiliations

  • International Federation on Ageing (IFA), member, 11/01/2015 - present
  • Consortium for Families and Health Research (C-FAHR), member, 01/2014 - present
  • Center on Aging (COA), member, 01/01/2008 - present
  • College of Nursing Gerontology Program (GERON), Adjunct professor, 07/01/1997 - present
  • Department of Sociology, University of Utah (SOC), Adjunct Professor, 01/01/1997 - present
  • Gerontological Society of America (GSA), Member, 09/1988 - present

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