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Bryce L. Jorgensen Family Resource Management Specialist / Assistant Professor
Department of Extension Family and Consumer Sciences
College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences
New Mexico State University
MSC 3AE, PO Box 30003
Office: (575) 646-4943 • Email: [email protected]
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (August 2010)
Family Studies and Human Development
Dissertation: The Influence of Religious Beliefs and Practices on Marital
Commitment, Parent-Child Closeness, and Family Involvement
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (August 2010)
Family Resource Management
M.S. Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (2007)
Family Studies and Human Development
Thesis: Financial Literacy of College Students: Parental and Peer Influences
B.S. Brigham Young University (2001)
Marriage, Family, and Human Development
Minor emphases: Business, Religion, Spanish
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FRM Specialist/Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)
New Mexico State University, Department of Extension Family and Consumer Sciences
January 2016 - present
Assistant Professor (Tenure-track)
East Carolina University, Department of Child Development and Family Relations
August 2010 – December 2015
Research/Evaluation Associate. Army Youth Development Project; 2009-2010
Family and Community Research Laboratory - Virginia Tech
Research/Evaluation Associate. Experiences of VT Asian Students: Post 4/16; 2007-2008
Family and Community Research Laboratory - Virginia Tech
Research/Evaluation Associate. Citizen Soldiers Project; 2005-2006
Family and Community Research Laboratory - Virginia Tech
Research Assistant. Comorbidity and Child Outcomes; 2004-2005
Department of Human Development - Virginia Tech
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Research Associate. With Love: Building Strong Relationships program; 2004-2007
Department of Human Development - Virginia Tech
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
• National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (NEAFCS &
NMEAFCS), 2016 to present
• Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education (AFCPE), 2008 to present
• Family Economics and Resource Management Association (FERMA), 2016 to present
• National Council for Family Relations (NCFR), 2006 to present
• American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences (AAFCS), 2004-2016
• American Council on Consumer Interests (ACCI), 2016-2018
• Financial Therapy Association (FTA), 2016-2018
PEER REVIEWED JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
*Jorgensen, B. L., Foster, D., Jensen, J. F., & Vieira, E. (2017). Financial attitudes and
responsible spending behavior of emerging adults: Does geographic location matter?
Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 38(1), 70-83. doi:10.1007/s10834-016-9512-5.
*Jorgensen, B. L., Rappleyea, D. L., Schweichler, J. T., Fang, X., & Moran, M. E. (2017). The
financial behavior of emerging adults: A family financial socialization approach. Journal
of Family and Economic Issues, 38(1), 57-69. doi:10.1007/s10834-015-9481-0
Jorgensen, B. L., Mancini, J. A., Yorgason, J., & Day, R. (2016). Religious beliefs, practices,
and family strengths: A comparison of husbands and wives. Psychology of Religion and
Spirituality, 8(2), 164-174. doi:10.1037/rel0000052
Jorgensen, B. L., Rappleyea, D., & Taylor, A. (2014). Understanding financial literacy and
competence: Considerations for training, collaboration and referral for MFTs. Journal of
Financial Therapy, 5(1) 2. doi:10.4148/1944-9771.1062
*Rappleyea, D., Jorgensen, B. L., Taylor, A., & Butler, J. L., VI. (2014). Training
considerations for MFTs in couple and financial counseling. American Journal of Family
Therapy, 42(4), 282-292. doi:10.1080/01926187.2013.847701
*Taylor, A. C., Schweichler, J., Jorgensen, B. L., McKown, E. H., & Teresak, M. (2014).
Parental support behaviors for children participating in community soccer programs. The
Sport Journal.
Ballard, S. M., Carroll, E., Baugh, E., Taylor, A., Jorgensen, B. L., Bollinger, E., & Coughlin,
D. (2013). THINK-VALUE-COMMUNICATE-LEAD (TVCL): A framework for
developing family professionals. Family Science Review, 18, 46-60.
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* Hancock, A. M., Jorgensen, B. L., & Swanson, M. S. (2013). College students and credit card
use: The role of parents, work experience, financial knowledge, and credit card attitudes.
Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 34(4), 369-381. doi:10.1007/s10834-012-9338-8
Jorgensen, B. L. & Savla, J. (2010). Financial literacy of young adults: The importance of
parental socialization. Family Relations, 59(4), 465-478. doi:10.1111/j.1741-
3729.2010.00616.x
MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW
Jorgensen, B. L., Jensen, J. F., LeBaron, A. B., & Hill, E. J. (August 2018). To Spend or Not to
Spend: Where do Emerging Adults Learn to Manage Money? Submitted to Journal of
Family and Economic Issues.
Jorgensen, B. L., Allsop, D. B., Runyan, S. D., Wheeler, B., Evans, D. A., & Marks, L. D. (May
2018). Forming Financial Vision: How Parents Prepare Young Adults for Financial
Success. Submitted to Emerging Adulthood.
LeBaron, A. B., & Jorgensen, B. L. (April 2018). Forming Financial Futures of Emerging
Adults: Financial Education from Parents. Submitted to Journal of Financial Counseling
and Planning.
LeBaron, A. B., Runyan, S., Jorgensen, B. L., Marks, L. D., Li, X., & Hill, E. J. (August 2017).
Practice makes perfect: Experiential learning as a method for financial socialization.
Journal of Family Issues. (Second revise and resubmit)
Ray, S. K., Gudmunson, C. G., Jorgensen, B. L., Yorgason, J. B. (September 2017). Financial
Adjustment and Couple Resilience in the Great Recession. Family Relations. (Second
revise and resubmit)
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Hill, J. E., Sudweeks, B. L., Jorgensen, B. L., Ricaldi, L., & Li, X. (2016). Fundamentals of
family finance: Basic principles you can use. Provo, Utah: Y Mountain Press.
Jorgensen, B. L., Ballard, S. M., Baugh, E., Taylor, A., & Carroll, E. (2016). Teaching grant
writing to undergraduate students: A high-impact experience. In T. A. Newman (Ed.),
Field-based learning in family life education: Facilitating high-impact experiences in
undergraduate family science programs (pp. #-#). Nacogdoches, TX: SFA Press.
Taylor, A., Carroll, E., Ballard, S. M., Baugh, E., & Jorgensen, B. L. (2016). Effectively placing
family studies majors at internship sites: The ECU-LINCS match. In T. A. Newman
(Ed.), Field-based learning in family life education: Facilitating high-impact experiences
in undergraduate family science programs (pp. #-#). Nacogdoches, TX: SFA Press.
Jorgensen, B. L., Rappleyea, D., & Gudmunson, C. (2015). Family financial strain: Tools and
strategies for MFTs and FLEs. NCFR Report, March 2015.
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*Mancini, J.A., George, D. V., & Jorgensen, B. L. (2012). Relational tourism: Observations on
families and travel. In M. Uysal, R. Perdue, & M.J. Sirgy (eds.). Handbook of tourism
and quality of life research. NY: Springer.
Ballard, S. M. & Jorgensen, B. L. (2012). Teaching grantwriting to undergraduate students in
Family & Community Services. NCFR Report, June 2012, F8-F10.
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Butler, J. L., VI. (2009). Ethical considerations of MFTs treating client
financial problems. Public Knowledge Journal (1). Online at
http://pkjournal.org/blog/?page_id=544
Jorgensen, B. L. (2008). The financial literacy of young adults. NCFR Report, June 2008, F11-
F13.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2005). Socialization for consumer skills: Developmental considerations. In C.
S. Rogers, B. C. Graham, & S. H. Rogers, Instructors’ manual to accompany Santrock’s
child development, 11th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2005). Socialization for consumer skills: Philosophies of allowances. In
C. S. Rogers, B. C. Graham, & S. H. Rogers, Instructors’ manual to accompany
Santrock’s child development, 11th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.
MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
James, M. B., Jorgensen, B. L., & Williams, S. C. (2018). Making connections: Using the
course organizer routine in a university setting. Family Science Review.
*Melowski, J., Brimhall, A., Booth, J., Jorgensen, B. L., Taylor, A., & Haralson, D. (2018)
Livin’ la vida pura: Exploring student experiences of happiness while studying abroad in
Costa Rica. Journal of Happiness Studies.
*Jorgensen, B. L., Brimhall, A., Perkins, S., & Foster, D. (2018). Best-practices for practitioners
implementing flexible relationship education programs. Submitting to Journal of Couple
and Relationship Therapy.
*Jorgensen, B. L., Perkins, S., & Foster, D. (2019). Logic models: A guide for practitioners.
Submitting to Evaluation and Program Planning.
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Kirby, K. Religiosity and Family Stability: A Review of Research.
Submitting to Review of Religious Research. (2019)
EXTENSION MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Rodriguez, L. (April, 2018). Should I get a Reverse Mortgage? Facts and
Myths. NMSU peer review fact sheet.
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*Jorgensen, B. L. & Rodriguez, L. (April, 2018). Banking Safely in Today’s World. NMSU
peer review fact sheet.
*Jorgensen, B. L., McKinley, J., & Griffiths, R. (April, 2018). Improve your Credit Score and
SAVE $100’s every Month. NMSU peer review fact sheet.
*Jorgensen, B. L., Griffiths, R., & Martinez, K. (April, 2018). Setting Goals We Actually
KEEP. NMSU peer review fact sheet.
*Jorgensen, B. L., Martinez, K., & McKinley, J. (April, 2018). Eliminate your Debt Quickly
and SAVE $1,000’s. NMSU peer review fact sheet.
*Jorgensen, B. L., McKinley, J., & Rodriguez, L. (April, 2018). Easy Ways to Grow your
Savings. NMSU peer review fact sheet.
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Protect Yourself from Identity Theft! NMSU peer review fact
sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Time Management – Spending Time on Things that Matter
Most. NMSU peer review fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Why EVERYONE Needs a Will. NMSU peer review fact sheet
(2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. How to Get a $500 Per Month Raise without Asking Your Boss!
NMSU peer review fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Building Wealth: How to Become a Millionaire. NMSU peer review
fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Student Loan Debt: What Should I Know? NMSU peer review fact
sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Forming Financial Futures: Teaching Your Children about Money.
NMSU peer review fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. How and Where Should I Invest my Money? NMSU peer review
fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. The 6 Principles to Happiness. NMSU peer review fact sheet
(2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. Why Resolutions Fail and how to Create Goals that Work. NMSU
peer review fact sheet (2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. The Productivity Factor: Accomplishing more by doing Less. NMSU
peer review fact sheet (2018).
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EXTENSION MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. The 6 Principles of Strong Families. NMSU peer review fact sheet
(2018).
*Jorgensen, B. L. & Ext agent. The 7 Success Habits Everyone Should Implement. NMSU peer
review fact sheet (2018).
OTHER EXTENSION PUBLICATIONS
NMSU EFCS Original Programs
• Easy Ways to Grow your Savings. Includes a PPT, handout, evaluation tool, and webinar
training.
• Eliminate your Debt Quickly and SAVE $1,000’s. Includes a PPT, handout, evaluation
tool, and webinar training.
• Improve your Credit Score and SAVE $100’s every Month. Includes a PPT, handout,
evaluation tool, and webinar training.
• Why EVERYONE Needs a Will. Includes a PPT, handout, evaluation tool, and webinar
training.
• Banking Safely in Today’s World. Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation tool.
• Protect Yourself from Identity Theft! Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation tool.
• Should I get a Reverse Mortgage? Facts and Myths. Includes a PPT, handout, and
evaluation tool.
• How to Get a $500 Per Month Raise without Asking Your Boss! Includes a PPT,
handout, and evaluation tool.
• Building Wealth: How to Become a Millionaire. Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation
tool.
• Forming Financial Futures: Teaching Your Children about Money. Includes a PPT,
handout, and evaluation tool.
• Student Loan Debt: What Should I Know? Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation tool.
• How and Where Should I Invest my Money? Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation
tool.
• The 6 Principles to Happiness. Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation tool.
• Why Resolutions Fail and how to Create Goals that Work. Includes a PPT, handout, and
evaluation tool.
• The Productivity Factor: Accomplishing more by doing Less. Includes a PPT, handout,
and evaluation tool.
• Writing Evaluation Questions. Includes a PPT, handout, evaluation tool, and templates.
Target audience is Extension professionals.
• Writing Impact Statements. Includes a PPT, handout, evaluation tool, and templates.
Target audience is Extension professionals.
• How to Conduct a Needs Assessment. Includes a PPT, handout, and evaluation tool.
Target audience is Extension professionals.
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NMSU EFCS Original Programs in Preparation
• The 6 Principles of Strong Families – skills to strengthen family relationships. • The 7 Success Habits Everyone Should Implement – habits of the highly successful that
anyone can implement to move to the next level of success.
NMSU EFCS Newsletters or News Events
• Benefits of Financial Wellness Programs
• 2018 Tax Law Changes: How the New Tax Law Affects You
• Identity Theft Protection Following the Equifax Breach
• NMSU Extension Family and Consumer Science Social Media Resource
• Easy Ways to Grow your Savings
• Time Management – Spending Time on Things that Matter Most
• Setting Goals We Actually KEEP
• Using Credit Cards Wisely
• How to Reduce Debt and Live within our Means
• Planning for the Future Brings Peace of Mind
• Simplify your Life to Find Greater Happiness
GRANT SUBMISSIONS
NM AgrAbility – Assistive Technology Program for Farmers with Disabilities - $720,000
Evaluation Specialist at .10 FTE. Funded.
NM HEART - New Mexico Health Extension Ambassadors in Rural Towns Program - $153,061
Evaluation Specialist at .15 FTE for 12 months (November, 2016)
Just Be It! Healthy & Fit (JBI) - $23,644
Evaluation Specialist (September, 2016)
Mitchelson, R., Geissler, J., Baugh, E., Coghill, E., Jorgensen, B., Mellish, L., Johnson, C.,
Taylor, A., & Yoon, I. (2015). Linking Academic, Social, and financial Success to
Improve undergraduate instructional Experiences (LASSIE). Submitted to the US
Department of Education (DOED) for the First in the World (FITW) Program. Amount
Requested: $2,111,889. Not funded.
Blalock, J., Jorgensen, B., Johnson, C., Baugh, E., Taylor, A., & Yoon, I. (2014). Student
Achievement through Financial Engagement for Success (SAFES). Submitted to the US
Department of Education (DOED) for the First in the World (FITW) Program. Amount
Requested: $2,586,141. Not funded.
Jorgensen, B., Baugh, E., Carroll, E., & Taylor, K. (2014). Leadership Development Course for
Family and Community Services Students Preparing to be Positive Change Agents in
their Communities. Grant proposal submitted to the 2014 BB&T Leadership
Enhancement Fund Grant Program at East Carolina University. Amount Requested:
$10,000. Funded $5,000.
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Jorgensen, B., Blalock, J., Johnson, C., Baugh, E., Taylor, A., & Yoon, I. (2014). Student
Achievement through Financial Engagement for Success (SAFES). Submitted to CHE
Interdepartmental Research Grant. Amount Requested: One course buy-out (~$8,000).
Funded.
Baugh, E., Carroll, E., Jorgensen, B., Taylor, A., Bollinger, E., & Coughlin, D. (2013). TVCL
Fellowship Grant. Submitted to the College STAR Grant at ECU. Amount Requested:
$2,000. Funded.
Baugh, E., Ballard, S., Bollinger, E., Carroll, E., Coughlin, D., Jorgensen, B., & Taylor, A.
(2013). Family and Community Services: Where community leaders are built. Grant
proposal submitted to the 2013 BB&T Leadership Enhancement Fund Grant Program at
East Carolina University. Amount Requested: $10,000. Not funded.
Carroll, E. B., Smith, C., & Jorgensen, B. (2012). Operation ReEntry NC - Essential Life Skills
for Military Families, Post Deployment and Military Child Caregiver Versions.
Submitted to GOV-Department of Defense (DD). Amount Requested: $499,781. Not
Funded.
Jorgensen, B. (2012). The Financial Capability of Emerging Adults: The Importance of
Attachment Patterns and Financial Attitudes. Grant proposal submitted to the Russell
Sage Foundation. Amount Requested: $7,500. Not funded.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Extension Specialist (FRM) and Assistant Professor (NMSU)
• FCS 301: Family Finance
• FCS 302: Consumer Practices and Problems
• ACES 121: Financial Fitness
• FCS 492: Special Problems – undergraduate TA/RA and Study Abroad
Assistant Professor (ECU)
• CDFR 1103: Marriage and Family Relations (online and face-to-face)
• CDFR 3290: Theory and Practice in Family & Community Services (Writing Intensive)
• CDFR 4100: Study Abroad (2011-2015)
• CDFR 4313: Issues in Family Studies
• CDFR 4380: Grant Writing, Fundraising, and Leadership Development (WI)
• CDFR 4390: Family Resource Management
• CDFR 4521: Undergraduate Research/Teaching Assistant
• CDFR 5006: Grant Writing
• CDFR 6100: Study Abroad (2015)
• CDFR 6420: Program Planning and Evaluation
• CDFR 7000: Thesis
Instructor (VT)
• HD 2335: Principles of Human Services I, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Virginia Tech
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• HD 2304: Family Relationships, Summer II 2009, Virginia Tech (on-line course)
Developed course curriculum and evaluation materials for on-line instruction
• HD 2336: Principles of Human Services II, Fall 2008, Virginia Tech
• UNIV 1704: First Year Seminar Course, Fall 2008, Virginia Tech
Graduate Teaching Assistant. Citizen Scholar Engagement; 2007-2008
Graduate School - Virginia Tech
Graduate Assistant. Center for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching (CEUT); 2005-2006
Center at Virginia Tech
NATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, November). To Spend or Not to Spend: Where do Emerging Adults
Learn to Manage Money? Paper presentation at the annual conference of the National
Council on Family Relations, San Diego, CA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, September). Responsible Spending Behaviors: From Research to
Practice. Paper presentation at the annual conference of the National Extension
Association of Family & Consumer Sciences, San Antonio, TX.
Martinez, K. & Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, September). Creating Effective Outcome Evaluations.
Paper presentation at the annual conference of the National Extension Association of
Family & Consumer Sciences, San Antonio, TX.
Evans, D., McCord, T., Hill, J., Wheeler, B., Bi R., Jorgensen, B. (2018, May). Couple
Financial Congruity. Paper presentation at the biennial Family Economics and Resource
Management Association Conference, Clearwater Beach, FL.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Jensen, J. (2017, November). Responsible Spending Behaviors of College
Students: Do Social Influences Vary Across Diverse Geographic Locations? Poster
presentation at the annual conference of the Association for Financial Counseling and
Planning Education, San Diego CA.
LeBaron, A. B., Runyan, S. D., Jorgensen, B. L., Marks, L. D., Li, X. & Hill, E. J. (2017,
November). Practice Makes Perfect: Experiential Learning as a Method for Financial
Socialization. Paper presentation at the annual conference of the Financial Therapy
Association, San Diego CA. Received Best Paper Award.
LeBaron, A. B., Runyan, S. D., Jorgensen, B. L., Marks, L. D., Li, X. & Hill, E. J. (2017,
November). Practice Makes Perfect: Experiential Learning as a Method for Financial
Socialization. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the Financial Therapy
Association, San Diego CA.
Jorgensen, B. L., Foster, D., Jensen, J., & Vieira, E. (2016, November). Financial Attitudes and
Behaviors of Emerging Adults: Does Geographic Location Matter? Poster presentation at
the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis MN.
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Ray, S. K., Gudmunson, C. G., Jorgensen, B. L., & Yorgason, J. B. (2016, June). Financial adjustment and couple resilience in the great recession. Paper presentation at the
annual conference of the American Council on Consumer Interests, Arlington, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2015, November). Making Connections: The Course Organizer Routine in a
University Setting. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the National Council
on Family Relations, Vancouver Canada.
Jorgensen, B. L., Gudmunson, C., Taylor A., & Rappleyea D. (2014, November). Family
Financial Strain: Free Tools and Strategies for MFTs and FLEs. Round table
presentation at the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations,
Baltimore MD.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Schweichler, J. T. (2014, November). The Financial Behavior of Emerging
Adults: A Family Financial Socialization Approach. Poster symposium presentation at
the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Baltimore MD.
Ballard, S. M., Carroll, E., Baugh, E., Taylor, A., Jorgensen, B. L., Bollinger, E., & Coughlin,
D. (2014, November). What do we want family science graduates to look like?:
Curriculum mapping to develop future professionals. Paper presentation at the annual
conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Baltimore MD.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Schweichler, J. T. (2013, November). The Role of Attachment Pattern,
Locus of Control, and Parental Financial Communication in the Financial Well-being of
Emerging Adults. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the National Council on
Family Relations, San Antonio, TX.
Taylor, A. C., Jorgensen, B. L., Schweichler, J., McKown, E. H., Teresak, M. (2013,
November). Parental Support Behaviors for Children Participating in Community
Soccer Programs. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the National Council
on Family Relations, San Antonio, TX.
Jorgensen, B. L., Yorgason, J. B., Mancini, J. A., & Day, R. D. (2012, November). The
Influence of Religious Beliefs and Practices on Parent-Child Connectedness. Poster
presentation at the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations,
Phoenix, AZ.
Schweichler, J. T. & Jorgensen, B. L. (2012, November). The Role of Attachment in Financial
Literacy. Poster presentation at the annual conference of the National Council on Family
Relations, Phoenix, AZ.
Jorgensen, B. L., Yorgason, J. B., Mancini, J. A., & Day, R. D. (2011, November). The
Influence of Religious Beliefs and Practices on Marital Commitment. Poster presentation
at the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Orlando, FL.
Jorgensen, B. L., Mancini, J. A., Day, R. D., & Yorgason, J. B. (2010, November). The
Influence of Religious Beliefs and Practices on Family Involvement. Paper presentation at
the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, Minneapolis, MN.
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Jorgensen, B. L. (2009, November). Are Parents Raising Savvy Consumers? Paper presentation
at the annual conference of the National Council on Family Relations, San Francisco,
CA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Butler, J. L., VI (2009, November). Should MFT’s be Competent in
Financial Counseling? Round table presentation at the annual conference of the National
Council on Family Relations, San Francisco, CA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2008, November). Parents, Educators and the Financial Literacy of Young
Adults. Poster presented at the annual conference of National Council on Family
Relations, Little Rock, AR.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Mancini, J. A. (2008, November). Conceptualizing Family Capacity: A new
lens for strengthening families. Poster presented at the annual conference of National
Council on Family Relations, Little Rock, AR.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2008, November). Parents, Educators and the Financial Literacy of Young
Adults. Poster presented at the annual conference of the Association for Financial
Counseling and Planning Education, Orange County, CA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Hayhoe, C. R. (2008, November). Relationship Education: Money
Connections. Practitioners forum presentation at the annual conference of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, Orange County, CA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Butler, J. L., VI (2008, October). Financial Literacy: Ethics and
Competency in MFT. Poster presented at the annual conference of American Association
for Marriage and Family Therapy, Memphis, TN.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Graham, B. (2007, November). Relationship Education: Risk and
Resiliency. Round table presentation at the annual conference of National Council on
Family Relations, Pittsburgh, PA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2007, June). Family Influences on the Financial Literacy of College Students.
A round table presentation at the annual conference and expo of the American
Association of Family & Consumer Sciences, Reno, NV.
Jorgensen, B. L., Lee, S., & Earles, L. A. (2007, February). A critical thinking lens for
parenting education: A result’s management approach. Poster presented at the annual
conference on Parent Education, Denton, TX.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Mancini, J. A. (2007, February). Family capacity model: A strengths
perspective. Poster presented at the annual conference on Parent Education, Denton, TX.
Jorgensen, B. L., Hira, T., Leech, I., & Hayhoe, C. (2006, June). Improving financial literacy
and strengthening financial security: In families and communities. A learning lab
presentation at the annual conference and expo of the American Association of Family &
Consumer Sciences, Charlotte, NC.
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STATE AND LOCAL PRESENTATIONS/PROGRAMS
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? A program to attendees at the
4-H Healthy Living Summit, Glorieta campground, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Why Resolutions Fail and What to do Instead! A program to
attendees at the Health Fair, Colfax County, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Debt Got You Down? Here’s the Way Out! A program to
attendees at the Health Fair, Colfax County, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). 2018 Tax Law Changes: How the New Tax Law Affects You. A
program to attendees at the Health Fair, Colfax County, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Success Principles for Teenagers. A program to attendees at the
Health Fair, Colfax County, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Identity Theft Protection Following the Equifax Breach. A
program to attendees at the Health Fair, Colfax County, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). The 6 Principles of Happiness. A program to YSS participants,
Albuquerque, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Basic Money Management. A resource to 155 participants as
part of the Financial Wellness Fair on NMS campus.
Koukel, S., Jorgensen, B. L., Garlisch, J., Garzon, R., & Flores, N. (2018, April). Cooperative
Extension Service: Meeting the Needs for Health and Family Well-Being. A presentation
at the MAFO conference, Albuquerque, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). Why EVERYONE Needs a Will. A program to 12 participants in
Chaves County.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, April). To Spend or Not to Spend: Where do Emerging Adults Learn to
Manage Money? Poster presentation at the 17th Annual URC Research & Creative
Activities Fair, Las Cruces, NM.
Allsop, D. B., Jorgensen, B. L., Runyan, S. D. (2018, March). Developing Financial Vision:
Perspectives on Teaching Children to Visualize, Prepare for, and Invest in their
Financial Future. Paper Presentation at the Meeting of the Utah Council on Family
Relations, Provo, UT.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, February). The Importance of Saving. A YouTube Live and Twitter
Chat with Financial Security for All eXtension (250,000 exposure impressions across the
nation).
Jorgensen, B. L. (2018, February). Building Wealth: How to Become a Millionaire. A program
to 13 students on NMSU campus in New Mexico.
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Jorgensen, B. L. & Martinez, K. (2018, January). Needs Assessment. CES In-Service training,
Las Cruces, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Martinez, K. (2018, January). Documenting Impacts. CES In-Service
training, Las Cruces, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Martinez, K. (2018, January). Writing Evaluation Questions and Program
Pre-Planning. CES In-Service training, Las Cruces, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Devall, E. (2017, November). Problem Statements, Goals & Objectives,
Logic Models, and Evaluation. Grant training presentation for the College of ACES, Las
Cruces, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, September). Living the Frugal Life: Gratitude and Minimalism. A
presentation to 200 participants at the Family Finance Research Retreat at BYU, Provo,
UT.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, September). How to get a $500 per Month Raise without Asking your
Boss. North District In-Service training, Albuquerque, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, September). How to get a $500 per Month Raise without Asking your
Boss. A program to 25 attendees at the THRIVE Conference, Albuquerque, NM.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, May). Evaluation – Why Should We Care? An online webinar training
for Extension agents in New Mexico.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, April). Budgeting and Money Management. A program to 29 students at
Centennial High School for Money Smart Week collaboration.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, April). Budgeting and Money Management. A program to 32 students at
Chaparral High School for Money Smart Week collaboration.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, April). Why EVERYONE Needs a Will. An online webinar training for
Extension agents in New Mexico.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, March). Feeling Free by Eliminating Debt Quickly. An online webinar
training for Extension agents in New Mexico.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, March). Program Impact and Evaluation. A training for Extension
agents during the South West District In-Service.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, March). Easy Ways to Grow your Savings. An online webinar training
for Extension agents in New Mexico.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, February). The Importance of Saving. A YouTube Live Twitter chat
with Financial Security for All eXtension (750,000 timeline deliveries across the nation).
Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, February). Should I use a Reverse Mortgage? A train the trainer invited
presentation in Clovis.
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Jorgensen, B. L. (2017, February). The Importance of Building your Credit. An online webinar
training for Extension agents in New Mexico.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2016, December). Year-end Financial Planning Strategies. A YouTube Live
Twitter chat with Financial Security for All eXtension group for people throughout the
nation. With 91,311 estimated reach and 1,233,941 exposure impressions (timeline
deliveries including repeats).
Jorgensen, B. L. (2016, November). Banking in Today’s World. A train the trainer for 75
participants in Extension Association of New Mexico. Delivered by Esther Devall.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2016, July). Living within Your Means. A program to 43 participants in Las
Cruces.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2016, April). Financial Preparedness. A program to 20 participants in
Albuquerque during the Preparedness Fair.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2016, February). Importance of Estate Planning. A program to 35 participants
in Rio Arriba.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2014, April). Improving the financial literacy of college students through
active learning: A student-centered approach. A presentation at the annual Scholar-
Teacher symposium, Greenville, NC.
Vajda, K. & Jorgensen, B. (2014, March). Financial Education and Debt: The Key May be
Confidence. Poster presentation at the annual Research and Creative Achievement Week,
Greenville, NC.
Schweichler, J. T. & Jorgensen, B. L. (2014, March). The Financial Behavior of Emerging
Adults: A Family Financial Socialization Approach. Poster presentation at the annual
Research and Creative Achievement Week, Greenville, NC.
Powell, T., DeMagistris, T., Kaverman, K., & Jorgensen, B. (2011, March). College Students’
Financial Attitudes and Behaviors: Multiple Influences. Poster presentation at the annual
Research and Creative Achievement Week, Greenville, NC.
Rhodes, M., Hancock, A., & Jorgensen, B. (2011, March). College Students and Credit Card
Debt: The Role of Parental Interactions, Work Experience, and Financial Education.
Poster presentation at the annual Research and Creative Achievement Week, Greenville,
NC.
Liou, C., Leech, I., Hsu, C., & Jorgensen, B. L. (2010, February). The Intention to Save for
Retirement: A Look Over 20 Years. Poster presented at the 31st Annual Meeting Southern
Gerontological Society, Richmond, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Butler, J. L., VI (2010, February). Financial Literacy and Competence of
Marriage Family Therapists. Round table presented at the 34th Annual Southeastern
Symposium on Child and Family Development, Athens, GA.
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Jorgensen, B. L. (2008, March). Parents and the Financial Literacy of Young Adults. Poster
presented at the 24th annual Graduate Research Symposium and Exposition, Blacksburg,
VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Mancini, J. A. (2007, March). The Family Capacity Model. Poster presented
at the annual Graduate Research Symposium and Exposition, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2007, February). Influences of technology on family strengths and resilience,
mediated by spirituality. Round table presented at the Southeastern Symposium on Child
and Family Development, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. & Ford, J. (2007, February). Border family issues: A closer look. Round table
presented at the Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Development,
Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L., Piercy, F., Dolbin-MacNab, M., Sobrero, P., Keeling, M., Graham, B., &
Perkins, S. (2006, March). Relationship education program – RIT (Relationship
Improvement Training). Poster presented at the annual Graduate Research Symposium
and Exposition, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2006, February). Financial knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of college
students. A round table discussion at the Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family
Development, Greensboro, NC
Jorgensen, B. L. (2005, February). Integrating financial education into schools’ core curricula.
A paper presented at the Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Development,
Athens, GA.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS
James, M., Jorgensen, B. L., & Tabakova, V. (2013, October). Course Organizer Routine in a
University Setting. Paper presentation for faculty through the Office for Faculty
Excellence, Greenville, NC.
James, M., Jorgensen, B. L., Tabakova, V., & Newman, J. (2013, June). Course Organizer
Routine in a University Setting. Paper presentation at the College STAR Shared Learning
Conference, Greensboro, NC.
James, M., Jorgensen, B. L., Tabakova, V., & Pollock, A. (2013, June). The Course Organizer
Routine in Three College Classrooms: Lessons Learned from a Pilot Project. Poster
presentation at the College STAR Shared Learning Conference, Greensboro, NC.
Dreyfus, K., Fraley, T., Beck-Frazier, S., Schwager, P., Gardner, G., Ballard, S., & Jorgensen,
B. L., (2013, June). LEGO” of My Graduate: Think Value Communicate Lead (TVCL)
Matrix. Presentation at the College STAR Shared Learning Conference, Greensboro,
NC.
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Ballard, S., Carroll, E., Taylor, A., Jorgensen, B. L., Coughlin, D., Baugh, E., & Bollinger, E.
(2013, June). Family and Community Services Think, Value, Communicate and Lead
Faculty Learning Community. Poster presentation at the College STAR Shared Learning
Conference, Greensboro, NC.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2012, December). Financial Success for the Holidays. Presentation for
Vidant Medical Center employees, Greenville, NC.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2012, September). Getting your financial affairs in order. Presentation for
Vidant Medical Center employees, Greenville, NC.
Boudah, D., James, M., Jorgensen, B. L., & Tabakova, V. (2012, May). Course Organizer
Routine Faculty Learning Community. Poster presentation at the College STAR Shared
Learning Conference, Chapel Hill, NC.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2012, April). How to Become a Millionaire. Presentation for Nutrition
capstone course, Greenville, NC.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2011, October). Increasing the Financial Literacy of Individuals and
Families. Invited by Dean Siguaw to present at the CHE Advancement Council meeting
Jorgensen, B. L. (2011, May). Creating a Strong Family. LDS Eastern Home Educators.
Virginia Beach, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2011, May). Strong Families: “Do You Have One? LDS Eastern Home
Educators. Virginia Beach, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2008, April). How to Become a Millionaire. Presentation for Kappa
Omicron Nu Honors Society, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2008, March). Strong Families: Do You Have One? Presentation for the
Graduate School Speaker Series, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2007, October). Transformative Graduate Education: Citizen Scholar
Engagement. Presentation for Biological Systems Engineering Dept, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2007, April). Becoming wealthy: Getting your financial affairs in order.
Presentation for Kappa Omicron Nu Honors Society, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2007, March). Personal and family financial planning: The importance of
wills, estate planning and how to get started. Presentation at the annual Single Adult
Conference, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2006, April). Preparing for the challenges of the future: Personal finance for
teens. Presentation at an annual Young Women’s Conference, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2006, February). Preparing for the challenges of the future: Money
management in a nutshell. Presentation at the annual Single Adult Conference,
Blacksburg, VA.
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Jorgensen, B. L. (2005, November). Preparing for the challenges of the future: Money
management in a nutshell. Presentation at the annual Relief Society meeting for
provident living, Blacksburg, VA.
Jorgensen, B. L. (2004, November). Strengthening marriage and family in a turbulent world.
Presentation at the annual Relief Society meeting for home and family living,
Blacksburg, VA.
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES
• NMESA State Treasurer, 2018-2019
• NMEAFCS Award Committee for NM, 2017-2018
• NEAFCS award judge for regional and national, 2018
• EFCS Advisory Council evaluation expert, 2018
• Chair – Ad Hoc Committee for CES Program Impacts, NMSU, 2017
o Documenting Impacts training materials created and presented
o Writing Evaluation Questions training materials created and presented
o Program Pre-Planning training materials created and presented
o Needs Assessment training materials created and presented
• Dean’s Faculty Advisory Team (nominated 2017)
• ACES social media Ad Hoc Committee member
• Social Media Chair - Financial Security for All eXtension group - YouTube Live and
Twitter Chat sessions, 4 per year, 2017-2018
• Scholarships, Awards and Recognitions Committee Chair, 2017-present
• Recruitment and Retention committee, 2018
• Editorial Board for Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning, 2016-present
• Editorial Board for Modern Management Forum, 2017-present
• Journal Reviewer (ad-hoc) – continuous
o Journal of Family and Economic Issues
o Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
o Journal of Financial Therapy
o International Journal of Psychology
o Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
• Grant reviewer for the Israel Science Foundation (ISF), 2016
• Student/New professional representative of the Religion and Family Life Section of the
National Council on Family Relations, 2011-2014
• ECU Chapter of the Council on Family Relations Co-Adviser, 2012-2015
• Alpha Epsilon Lambda (Graduate Honor Society)
o President 2007-2008
• Department of Human Development
o Graduate student representative/delegate, 2006-2007
o Graduate Policy Committee, 2006-2007
o Graduate student representative, 2004-2005
• Eastern Family Economics and Resource Management Association
o Proposal reviewer, 2009
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• Entrepreneurial Leadership Initiative to Train and Educate (ELITE)
o 2007-2008
• Family Relations
o Ad-hoc reviewer, 2009
• Financial Management Association (FMA)
o Treasurer 2005-2006
• FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship for the Accredited Financial Counselor®
Program
o Application reviewer, 2009
• Graduate School
o Ambassador, 2005-present
o Graduate Honor System delegate, 2005-2009
• Graduate Student Assembly
o Energy and Sustainability Committee, 2008-2009
o 25th Annual Research Symposium Committee member, 2009
o Child Care Committee chair, 2007-2009
o Representative at Large, 2007-2009
o Activity Fee Committee, 2006-2007
• Kappa Omicron Nu
o Treasurer 2005-2006, Co-Chair 2006
• National Council on Family Relations
o Proposal reviewer (various sections) 2007, 2008, 2009
• Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Development
o Chair and Treasurer, 2006-2007
• Student Judicial Committee, Virginia Tech
o 2004-2005
• Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE)
o Advisory board member 2007-2008
GRADUATE STUDENT COMMITTEES
Thesis Chair
• Diane Foster (Spring 2015). Exploring the relationships among authoritative parenting,
religiosity, and adolescent internalizing behaviors.
• Chelse Cudmore (Spring 2015). Religious coping in the hospital setting.
• John Schweichler (Spring 2013). The Role of Attachment in Financial Literacy.
• Adam Hancock (Spring 2012). College students and credit card use.
Committee Member
• Elizabeth Nunn (Fall 2014). Religiosity and Family Dynamics.
• Tonya Stephens (Fall 2014). Poverty Influences on Parent-Child Relationships.
• Action research committee member for Pamela Wilson (Spring 2011)
• Action research committee member for Megan Henderson (Spring 2011)
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COMMUNITY SERVICE/ENGAGEMENT
• Scout Master BSA: 2010-2018
• Coach for community soccer team
• Financial counseling at no charge for community members (based on need)
• Servire Society member, ECU, 2011-2015
• Graduate Network for Community-Engaged Scholarship member, 2008-2009
• Conversation partner; Language and Culture Institute, 2009
• Grad-Undergrad Mentoring Program (GUMP) volunteer, 2009-2010
• Graduates Assisting Public Scholarship (GAPS) volunteer/presenter, 2008-2009
• Big Event day of service: Led the graduate school involvement, 2008
• Relay for Life: Participated with graduate school team, 2008
• VT Engage: Assisted graduate dean to recruit and involve graduate students in service
and outreach, 2007-2008
• Kappa Omicron Nu Service Projects: 1) Women Resource Center of the New River
Valley, 2) YMCA Student Programs, 3) Humane Society of Montgomery County, 2006
• With Love: Building Strong Relationships: An engaging, flexible, outcome-based
couples education program for low-income, at-risk couples, 2005-present
• Strengthening Families Program: A program designed to help families become stronger
and healthier, 2004-2005
• Big Brother Volunteer: Interacted with and supported at risk youth, 1999-2000
HONORS, AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS
• Program Excellence Through Research Award - 1st Place National Winner, Western
Region Winner, and State Winner, 2018.
• Dean Don Felker Financial Management Award - 1st Place Western Region Winner and
State Winner, 2018. Team members: Bryce Jorgensen, Karim Martinez, Rick Griffiths,
Brenda Bishop.
• Kringle the Cat Distinguished Teaching Award (nominated 3/2017)
• Child Development and Family Relations Annual Teaching Award (2013-2014).
• Scholar-Teacher Award (2013-2014). East Carolina University.
• Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) Academy member (Spring 2014).
• Think Value Communicate Lead (TVCL) Fellow (2013-2014)
• Student/New Professional Outstanding Paper Award (2010). Religion and Family Life
Section, National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) 72nd Annual Conference in
Minneapolis, MN: $500
• Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, 2008, 1 of 12
graduate students for 2008 to be awarded this honor, Virginia Tech Graduate School
• Family Facts Fellowship, Religious Behavior and Family Dynamics and Stability; 2007-
2008, The Heritage Foundation, DC: $6,500
• Virginia Tech Citizen Scholar Award, 2006, With Love: Building Strong Relationships,
Graduate School, Virginia Tech
http://www.grads.vt.edu/graduate_school/tge/cse/index.html
• Doctoral Research Grant, Fall 2009, Department of Human Development: $667
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• Mike Sporakowski Travel Award, 2009, National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
71st Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA: $1,000
• Harold and Margaret Feldman Research Travel Award in Family Policy, 2009, National
Council on Family Relations (NCFR) 71st Conference in San Francisco, CA: $150
• Graduate Student Association Travel Award, 2009, National Council on Family Relations
(NCFR) 71st Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA: $450
• Faculty Campaign Scholarship, 2009-2010, College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences,
Virginia Tech: $800
• Research Award, 2009, 25th Annual Research Symposium, Virginia Tech: $400
• Research Award, 2009, 25th Annual Research Symposium, Virginia Tech: $300
• Doctoral Research Grant, Spring 2009, Department of Human Development: $200
• Graduate Research Development Program Award, 2008, Graduate Student Assembly
(GSA), Virginia Tech: $600
• Graduate Student Association Travel Award, 2008, Association for Financial Counseling
and Planning Education (AFCPE) Annual Conference in Garden Grove, CA: $300
• Family Studies Travel Award, 2008, National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) 70th
Annual Conference in Little Rock, AR: $500
• Nelson-Lehmann-Gold Family Scholarship, 2008-2009, College of Liberal Arts and
Human Sciences, Virginia Tech: $600
• Family Studies Travel Award, 2007, National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) 69th
Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA: $400
• Mike Sporakowski Travel Scholarship, 2007, National Council on Family Relations
(NCFR) 69th Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA: $250
• Moran Memorial Endowed Scholarship, 2007-2008, College of Liberal Arts and Human
Sciences, Virginia Tech: $1,000
• Southeastern Symposium on Child and Family Development Grant, 2006-2007, College
of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, Department of Human Development, Virginia
Tech: $3,000
• Graduate Student Endowed Scholarship, 2006-2007, College of Liberal Arts and Human
Sciences, Virginia Tech: $1,000
• Graduate Research Development Program Award, 2006, Graduate Student Assembly
(GSA), Virginia Tech: $175
• Alexander L. Meszaros Student Leadership Scholarship, 2006, College of Liberal Arts
and Human Sciences, Virginia Tech: $850
• Alexander L. Meszaros Student Leadership Scholarship, 2005, College of Liberal Arts
and Human Sciences, Virginia Tech: $850
• Human Development Graduate Research Development Grant, 2004, four computer
stations and $1,000
HONOR SOCIETIES
• Alpha Epsilon Lambda Honor Society, President, 2007-2008
• The National Scholars Honor Society, 2009
• Golden Key International Honor Society, 2007
• Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society, 2006
• Kappa Omicron Nu Honor Society, Treasurer & Co-chair, 2005-2006
• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Virginia Tech Chapter, 2005
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OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Program Assessment – Family and Community Services
Think, Value, Communicate, Lead Crew
• Organized a Pirate Crew through ECU's College STAR program Fall 2012-2014. We
are reviewing our FCS program curriculum/course work using the TVCL template to
determine what we want a FCS graduate to look like after they leave our program.
Course Organizer Routine – Pirate Crew
ECU's College STAR program
• Organized a Pirate Crew through ECU's College STAR program Spring 2012-2013.
Using the COR in CDFR 4390 to research the influence on student learning
outcomes.
Graduate Assistant. Citizen Scholar Engagement & Graduate School Assembly; 2007-2009
Graduate School - Virginia Tech
• Worked as the teaching assistant to Dean DePauw for the Citizen Scholar Course.
Prepared materials and taught various classes for this graduate level course.
• Oversaw the CSE program designed to give graduate students an opportunity to
utilize their skills and knowledge in a real-world setting.
http://www.grads.vt.edu/graduate_school/tge/cse/index.html
• VT Engage: Assisted the graduate dean to help participants become "Citizen
Scholars." http://www.engage.vt.edu/
Graduate Assistant. Student Learning Initiatives; 2006-2007
Department of Student Activities - Virginia Tech
• Advised and lead a delegation of Virginia Tech undergraduate leaders to Monterrey
Tec, Mexico for a leadership conference.
• Helped advise the Student Government Association (SGA) organization in various
programs (e.g., Relay for Life, Big Event, and Hokies United).
Graduate Assistant. Department of Human Development; 2004-2005
Virginia Tech
Property Management Internship. Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource
Management; Summer 2006
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES
• Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), in process for 2018
• Certified Housing Counselor (CHC), in process for 2018
• Loan Originator. North Carolina License; 2011-2015
New Mexico and Arizona License; 2016-current
• Realtor. Virginia Real Estate License; 2008-2010
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• Online Teaching Certificate, 2009, Virginia Tech, Institute for Distance and Distributed
Learning http://www.iddl.vt.edu/
• Future Professoriate Graduate Certificate, 2006, Completed the "Transformative
Graduate Education" requirements (15 credits), Virginia Tech Graduate School
http://www.grads.vt.edu/academics/class_schedules/grad_courses/pfp_cert.html
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
• eLearning training through IDDL: http://www.iddl.vt.edu/about/mission.php, 2009
• Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) Course, 2008
• SAS Training using JMP Software, 2008
• Faculty Development Institute (FDI) Grant Workshops, 2007
• Excellence in Teaching Workshops, 2005-2006
• Graduate Education Development Institute (GEDI), Course on pedagogical practices in
contemporary contexts, 2006
• Practicum: Strengthening Families Program NRVCS, 2004-2005
• Institutional Review Board: Training in Human Subjects Protection, 2004
• Story Circle Methodology: Participated as a dialogue facilitator; 2006
MULTICULTURAL/INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
• Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, England Study Abroad; June 2018
• Australia, New Zealand, Cook Islands, Study Abroad; May 2017 (36 students)
• British Isles, Study Abroad; May 2016 (43 students)
• Italy and Greece, Study Abroad; June 2016 (42 students)
• Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, Study Abroad; May 2015 (43 students)
• Italy, France, Spain, Study Abroad; May 2015 (30 students)
• Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Study Abroad; May 2014 (44 students)
• Costa Rica, Study Abroad; June 2014 (18 students)
• Spain & Italy, Study Abroad; May 2013 (44 students)
• Costa Rica, Study Abroad; May 2012 (28 students)
• Riva San Vitale, Switzerland; May, 2007 o Preparing the future professoriate: Global perspectives seminar. Visited Center for
European Study and Architecture (CESA) as well as various locations throughout
Switzerland and Italy, studying higher education in Europe.
• Nogales, Mexico; December, 2006 o Delegation to study border families
• Monterrey, Mexico; October, 2006
o Student Leadership Conference
• Spain; October, 1995 – August, 1997
o Bilingual in Spanish
o Volunteer Church Representative
• Conversation partner; Language and Culture Institute, Virginia Tech, 2009