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Julie Gibb

 

Julie Gibb


 		 Name: Julie Gibb
Title: Professor, Associate Dean of Humanities & Performing Arts
Office: The Main Campus C120
Phone: 309-341-5273 Fax: 309-341-5471
E-mail:jgibb@sandburg.edu

Personal Information
Education

M.A., Communication Education, 1986
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
  • Full Teaching Assistantship in Rhetoric

B.A., Speech, Summa Cum Laude, 1981
Harding University, Searcy, AR
  • Received numerous academic and theatrical awards

Professional Experience

2004-2009, Associate Dean of Humanities/Performing Arts, Carl Sandburg College
  • Responsible for hiring full and adjunct faculty
  • Evaluate faculty
  • Develop schedules for all faculty in the department each semester
  • Manage departmental budget and submit pay sheets for faculty
  • Develop new curriculum
  • Handle details of English exit exam and poetry contest
  • Supervise dual credit instructors in Humanities across the district
  • Provide oversight for capital improvements, such as theater renovation

1986-2009, Speech/English Professor, Carl Sandburg College
  • Routinely teach Freshman Composition 101, Introduction to Public Speaking, and Interpersonal Communication
  • Participate in various faculty committees, serving as chair for Faculty Council, Student Assessment, Tenure Committee, Student Services, and Faculty Growth/Development

1982-1984, Speech/Drama/English Instructor, Green Country Christian Academy, Tulsa, OK
  • Taught 9th-12th grade classes in three subject areas
  • Directed play productions
  • Senior class advisor

Professional Development

Co-Presenter at Teacher’s Institute for Knox, Warren, Henderson, and Mercer Counties
Attended WebCT workshop
Communication Consultant for area businesses, including Maytag and Burlington Northern
Attended various conferences sponsored by English and communication organizations


Memberships/Activities/Awards

1997 Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year
TYCA, Two Year Council of Teachers of English
Nova Singers Board of Directors
Creative Team, First Church of the Nazarene
Hospice Compassus Volunteer
Former member of Key Murder Mystery Productions and Coffee Bean Theater