Check samples of my work below.
Journalism
Investigative, news:
- A test in the desert: How a dump may determine how U.S. disposes of nuclear waste | Houston Chronicle
- Lance Armstrong steps down from nonprofit after the US Anti-Doping Agency released a devastating report about the biggest doping program in sports history | Agence France-Presse (AFP)
- Fatigue Puts Rail Workers on Dangerous Track | Houston Chronicle
Feature stories:
- Huddling Up: 48 hours in a high school football rabid town | Texas Co-op Power magazine
- Campground Comrades: Whether it’s rappelling down a cliff, canoeing the Rio Grande or mowing the grass, volunteer park hosts are at home in the wild | Texas Co-op Power magazine
- Five cowboy poets invite us into their world: I dropped in on the Texas Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Alpine, Texas, and found reciters who keep alive the Western storytelling tradition | Houston Chronicle
- Finds on the Farm: Come with me to the Round Top Antique Show, one of America’s largest antiques fairs | Texas Co-op Power magazine
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Father Figures: A new generation of dads juggle priorities to care for their children | Good Life magazine
Business column:
- Elevator Pitches: Sex Appeal and More | LocalBusiness.com
University Research Stories, Communications
- Banking on Mitigation: Most people couldn’t tell you what a mitigation bank is but they can play a crucial role in determining whether a development gets done | Due Diligence magazine
- One year after Ian: Putting things in perspective on the anniversary of the most damaging hurricane ever to hit Florida | Due Diligence magazine
- Parking Puzzle: Gainesville and other cities are doing something radical — eliminating parking requirements | Due Diligence magazine
- An Island Unto Itself: Examining why Florida has the costliest and most troubled residential property insurance market in the United States | Due Diligence magazine
- Press release: Ready to Lead Haiti’s Agricultural Sector, Scholars Prepare to Head Home with UF Master’s Degrees | University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
- Printed booklet: Feed the Future AREA project | University of Florida (28-page booklet that I wrote and edited; graphic design by Jacqueline Merveille.)
- Haitian farmers learning ways to address climate risks | Feed the Future Haiti AREA project
- Gender matters in Haitian agriculture | Feed the Future AREA project
- Four Florida Grads from Haiti Spearhead Agricultural Project in their Homeland | Feed the Future Haiti AREA project
- How an online program at UF offers ambitious high school students a head start | College of Education, University of Florida
- Press release: Athletes have coaches, why not teachers? | This story also appeared as an op-ed in Florida newspapers | University of Florida, College of Education
Website Design and Development
- TexasCoopPower.com
Associate editor and website redesign leader. - Lower Colorado River Authority
Web editor and content team leader | Won award from the Texas Public Relations Association, Best Corporate Website, 2003
Corporate and Organizational communications
- Come Together
Members of electric cooperatives tell why their co-ops are worth celebrating. | Texas Electric Cooperatives | Won Statewide Editors Association award for Best Feature, 2012 - High tech dependent on clean water
Story featured on river authority’s website was picked up by Texas newspapers. | Lower Colorado River Authority
Literary Essay
- Really Living
Blue Mesa Review, literary magazine, University of New Mexico
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