Higher Education

Freelance writing and copyediting for higher education (a sampling)

Copyediting:

  • Miller, Gloria E., Arthur-Stanley, Amanda, and  Banerjee, Rashida. (2022). Advances in Family-School-Community Partnering: A Practical Guide for School Mental Health Professionals and Educators. New York: Routledge, Taylor, and Francis.
  • Toro-Morn, Maura, and Garcia, Ivis. (under contract). Puerto Ricans in Illinois. Carbondale, Il.: Southern Illinois University Press.

Writing:

  • “Fostering Financial Literacy,” “Getting Out in the World” and “The Double Down on Leadership Development.” News and Views magazine, College of Business, Illinois State University, March 2016.
  • Park University’s 10 tips to conquer the college application process.”Park University Education Advertorial, February 14, 2014.
  • “An investment in change.” Illinois State Magazine, vol., 14., no. 2, p. 24, November 2013.
  • “A scholarship for all bachelor’s degree nursing students: At Park, that’s a promise.” Kansas City Star Magazine, May 5, 2013.
  • “Park stresses vital connection between student success, global competency.” Advertising supplement to Kansas City Star, February 14, 2013. KC Star Education Supplement 02-14-13
  • Editorial assistance for five-year strategic planing publications (Park’s Promise), Park University, 2012.
  • Preserving the path to equality: The campaign for the Banneker School Restoration Project, 2011.Banneker Brochure
  • Windows of opportunity: Park University’s campaign for the Carnegie Library/Norrington Hall, 2011. Fundraising brochure was primary solicitation piece for a campaign that raised $336,000 for historic renovation project.
  • “Without a home in the home of the brave: Veterans remain front and center of homeless population” (pgs. 2-5) and “Park Alumni Roster Includes ‘Bravest of the Brave'” (pg. 15) Park Magazine (formerly Alumniad), Spring 2009. 
  • “Pacific remembers Charles Clerc,” Pacific Review (alumni magazine of the University of the Pacific), Summer 2008.PacificReview
  • “Doing more to change less: Park’s Climate Commission tackles ambitious efforts to go green.” Cover story in Alumniad, Spring 2008.
  • “Percentage of women faculty in chemistry sends a clear message.” University of Kansas Collegian (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences magazine), Spring 2006. CollSpr06