CONNIE J WILKERSON portrait
  • Professor (Lecturer), Film & Media Arts Department
  • Assistant Professor, Film & Media Arts Department
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Professional Service

  • University Film and Video Association. Role: Reviewer. Submissions for Screenwriting presentations. 03/17/2014 - 04/12/2015
  • University Film and Video Association. Role: Reviewer. Paper and Panels proposals for 2014 Conference. 02/12/2014 - 03/01/2014
  • Filmed in Utah Awards 2014. Role: Judge. Review and rate short films in three categories: professional (pro), college student, and high school student. 01/27/2014 - 01/29/2014
  • University Film and Video Association (UFVA). Role: Member - Curriculum Enhancement Committee. UFVA L.E.A.D.S. (Leading Equity and Diversity Success). 11/2013 - present
  • University Film and Video Association (UFVA). Role: Reviewer. Papers and Panels - Conference 2013. 03/2013 - present
  • Utah Women in Film. Role: Director of Media (2 years), Vice President (1 year). Board of Directors - A nonprofit organization (501c3) dedicated to empowering women and the community in all aspects of film production. Website: http://www.utahwomeninfilm.wildapricot.org Director of Media - Responsible for approving, acquiring and developing internal UWIF film and television projects which will utilize the UWIF resources. Main duties include production oversight: producing, funding, budgets, equipment acquisition, casting, hiring crew, script acquisition, etc. Ran the annual Short Screenplay competition in 2013. Vice President - Oversight of board activities. 02/2012 - 02/2014

Internal Service

  • University Teaching Committee. Chair, 08/19/2019 - present. University service.
  • RPT Committee. Member, 11/01/2018 - present. College service.
  • Director of Graduate Studies. 08/21/2017 - 06/30/2018. Department service.
  • Search Committee: Emerging Media position. chair, 09/06/2016 - 05/04/2017. Department service.
  • Adjunct Review Committee. member, 01/11/2016 - present. Department service.
  • University Teaching Committee. Member, 09/18/2015 - 05/01/2019. University service.
  • Undergraduate Honors. Thesis Advisor, 02/2015 - present. Department service.
  • College Council. Member, 08/2013 - 05/2015. College service.
  • Strategic Plan Curriculum Goal Committee. Chair, 03/2013 - 03/2013. Department service.
  • Committee for a Technologically Enhanced Curriculum. Member, 08/2012 - 05/21/2014. University service.
  • Ad Hoc Equipment Committee. Chair, 05/10/2011 - 05/10/2011. College service.
  • Selection Committee - University Teaching Assistantship . member , 03/17/2010 - 03/17/2010. University service.

Honors & Awards

  • Fellowship in first Utah Digital Director's Project including mentoring by industry professionals and sponsored film project shot on the RED ONE camera. Salt Lake Film Society, 05/28/2010

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