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Elizabeth I. Louden, PhD

College of Architecture

Texas Tech University

P.O. Box 42091

Lubbock, Texas 79409-2091

Contents 1 Education: 2 Teaching Experience 3 Papers,Publications, Presentations and Exhibitions 4 Professional Work Experiences 5 Contracts, Grants & Research 6 Awards & Recognition 7 Professional Activities 8 Professional Affiliation 9 Community Service 10 Other activities: 11 Professional Development Activities

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Archaeology, Institute for Advanced Architectural Studies, University of York, York, U.K. Dissertation title - "Wood, Weathering and the West, a study of the ranch building wood deterioration in the Llano Estacado, 1850 - 1950." July, 2007. Master of Architecture, A terminal degree at Texas Tech University, College of Architecture, Lubbock, Texas, May, 1989. Historic Preservation Specialization. Bachelor of Architecture, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, May, 1987. Design Option.

Teaching Experience

2004 – present Professor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Tech University

ARCH3314 Contemporary Issues, new class, 2008 to present

ARCH 3502 Design Studio, Spring, 2006 to present

ARCH 2402 Design Studio, Spring, 2005

ARCH 5321 Historic Building Technology & Documentation, graduate level, Spring, 2003 to present

ARCH 5605 Graduate Preservation Studio, Fall 2005 to present

ARCH 5622 Graduate Preservation Studio, Fall 2005 to present

ARCH 5000 Documentation Research, graduate level, Fall, 2004 to present

ARCH 6000 & 7000 Undergraduate and Graduate Thesis advisor, 1991 to present

Papers,Publications, Presentations and Exhibitions

Recording the Cowhead Mesa (41GR414) Petroglyphs with 3D Laser Scanning and High Resolution Digital Photography. Rock Art Journal, June 2009, pg. xx. Co-Author with Dr. Stance Hurst, Dr. Eileen Johnson. 2008

Archiving Archaeological Sites and Sounds within the Three Dimensional Space: Capturing and Dimensioning Aural Artifacts. Publication pending. Co-Authored with Dr. Margaret Bruchez, Blinn College Department of Archaeology. October 2008. Presentation, SAA Conference, Atlanta, GA. March, 2009.

Integrating Documentation into the Curriculum. Invited co-presentation at the ACSA Annual Meeting. Invited by the AIA HRC with Professors David Woodcock and Robert Warden, Texas A&M University. March, 2007.

Sustainable Solutions: Analysis, Planning and Design proposals presentations to the Anson, Texas community. Anson Opera House, December 1, 2006. Graduate Preservation Studio presentations incorporating the 3D laser scanner data for drawings, laser cut models and design solutions .

Point of Inquiry: Recent 3D Laser Scanning Research Projects at the COA. Invited presentation focusing on recent research and scholarship using the 3D Laser scanner by faculty at TTU COA. TSA Alumni Reception, Dallas Hyatt Hotel. November 2, 2006.

Use of the 3D Laser Scanning Data in the Classroom: Historic Troy, Texas Main Street as a basis for Graduate Design Studio Projects. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Center for Heritage Conservation. Texas A&M, College Station, TX, March 24 & 25. 2006.

M&Ms on Main Street: Maximum Measurements in Minimum Time. Invited presentation at the annual meeting of the Society of American Archaeologist. San Juan, Puerto Rico, April 20-24. 2006. Co-authors; Elizabeth Louden and Karen Hughes.

What is the Point? 3D Laser Scanning for Cultural Heritage Management. Invited presentation at the Texas Department of Transportation with the Texas Historical Commission. Austin, TX. January 31. 2006.

Bridging the Gap. APT Bulletin, Vol. XXXVI, No. 2-3. Pgs 37-46. Peer reviewed publication. November, 2005. Co-authors; Karen Hughes and Elizabeth Louden.

Bridging the Gap. Peer reviewed paper and presentation to the APTI Annual Conference, Galveston, TX. November 6, 2004. Travel funded by the Texas Department of Transportation. Co-authors: Karen Hughes and Elizabeth Louden.

Promise to Probabilities. Invited paper and presentation. Historic American Building Survey, 70th Anniversary Celebration. Washington, D.C. November, 15, 2003. Publication Pending. January, 2004. Jointly sponsored event by the National Park Service and the AIA National Office.

Connecting the Dots. Invited presentation at the Tasmania Cultural Heritage Council, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. November 22, 2003.

LIDAR Digital Documentation of the Statue of Liberty. Invited presentation at the National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. September 22, 2003.

Digital Liberty: 3-D LIDAR Scanning the Statue of Liberty. Commissioned paper for the Institute for the Advancement of Emerging Technologies in Education (IAETE) Sponsored by the US Department of Education. Publication December, 2003. Pg. 37 - 53.

Preserving Liberty. Paper and presentation. ACSA National Annual Meeting. Louisville, KY. March, 2003. Conference proceedings, pgs. Xxxx. Publication Spring, 2005.

3D Laser Scanning: Processes and Procedures. Invited paper. The Faculty of Architecture of the National Autonomous University, the National Institute of Anthropology and History and the National Institute of Fine Arts and in cooperation with the National Mexican Committee of ICOM. November, 2002.

Mapping Miss Liberty. Author. Invited article. Geospatial Solutions, Advanstar Publications. September, 2002. pg.38-41.

Documentation of 6666 Ranch. Invited paper. Texas Historical Commission Annual Conference. Co-authored with Gary W. Smith. April, 2002

Preserving Liberty. Invited paper. Texas A & M University, Historic Resources Laboratory. 3rd Annual Historic Preservation Symposium. April, 2002

Mapping Liberty. Statue of Liberty Cover Story by Josh Murray. Vistas: Texas Tech Research. Winter 2002 Volume 10 No.1 Texas Tech Publication. Pg. 11-15.

Research Strategies. Paper presented York University, York, U.K. May, 2000.

Translation & Transformation: The Archetype American Gothic Parish Church. Article accepted for publication, The Ecclesiology Today Journal, United Kingdom. Scheduled 1999.

Architecture of Survival: The Historic Structures of Big Bend National Park. Research Assistant paper presented by graduate students Dan Valenzuela and Elizabeth Keller at the S.E. Regional Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, University of Arkansas, 1998, under the direction of E. Louden.

The Documentation of Castolon Historic District Big Bend National Park - eleven historic structures. Publication of research and measured drawing documentation, Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. HABS-TX-3312-A,B,3E,3F,3G,H,I,J,K,L,M,3M. 1998.

Translation & Transformation: The Archetype American Gothic Parish Church. Paper published in proceedings of the ACSA Northeast Regional Conference, Roger Williams University, Reflections on Heritage and Modernity, Providence, RI. October, 1997. Pp. 75-81.

Another Measure of Reality: a more common sense approach. Paper published in proceedings of the ACSA Northeast Regional Meeting, Reflections on Heritage and Modernity , Roger Williams University, Providence, RI. October, 1997. Pp. 390-396.

Translation & Transformation: The Archetype American Gothic Parish Church. Paper accepted at ACSA Southeast Regional Conference, Florida State University, Miami, Florida. October, 1997.

The Documentation of Barker Lodge, Big Bend National Park. Publication of research and measured drawing documentation, Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. 1997.

The Documentation of Fort Hill, Home of John C. Calhoun and Thomas G. Clemson, Clemson University, South Carolina Publication of research and measured drawing documentation, Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. HABS-SC39-CLEM1, 1997. Sheets 1,5.8.

Exhibition and presentation of measured drawing documentation, Clemson University, College of Art, Architecture and Literature, Exhibition space of Lee Hall, August, 1997.

Three Farewells to Manzanar, The Archeology of Manzanar National Historic Site, California Western Archeological and Conservation Center, National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior, Publications in Anthropology 67, 1996. Pg. 979-998.

The Gothic Revival Parish Church Archetype in America: The Church of St. James the Less. Publication of research and measured drawing documentation, Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. HABS #PA-1725. 1996.

From the People to the People. Invited paper presented at the Texas Historic Commission Annual Meeting, Amarillo, Texas. May 2-4, 1996.

The Cultural Resource Management of the K- Bar Ranch. Publication of research and measured drawing documentation of the K-Bar Ranch buildings at the Big Bend National Park, Panther Junction, Texas. Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. In transmittal. 1996. HABS#TX-

K-Bar Ranch Documentation, National Park Service, Investigator’s Annual Report, Big Bend National Park Research and Resource Management Report. 1996, 1997.

A Measure of Reality. Publication and presentation of paper at the Beginning Students Conference, Louisiana State University. April, 1996.

Developing Critical Thinking Skills in Beginning Students. The Thirteenth Annual All-University Conference on the Advancement of Women in Higher Education. Texas Tech University. Poster session participant. 1996.

Historic Building Documentation at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Morrell House, and Stagecoach Inn, Paymaster House, and Brackett House. Publication of research and measured drawings, Historic American Building Survey, Collection Library of Congress. 1995. Author sheets HABS-WV171, sheets 10 & 11 of 13, WV179, sheets 12, 16 & 17 of 17. HABS#WV-229 and #WV-283.

Exhibition and presentation at Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. 1995.

Manzanar War Relocation Center: The Internment of American Citizens. Exhibition Japanese Family Exposition, Los Angeles Convention Center Exhibit Hall. Co-Sponsored by the Eastern California Museum and Manzanar National Historic Site. Los Angeles, California. 1994.

Manzanar War Relocation Center: A Memorial Site. Publication of research and measured drawings, Historic American Building Survey Collection, Library of Congress. 1994. Author Sheets 1-2 of 2 (Maps), sheet 5 of 9(Auditorium Bldg.), sheet 1 of 1 Watch Tower), HABS #CA 2399, 2399-A, 2399-K.

Exhibition and presentation Manzanar National Historic Site, Independence, California. August, 1994. Exhibition and presentation at Bishop, California. August, 1994.

Construction Technology Instructional Media Resource Guide. Audience Response Research for the Video Resource Guide. AIA funded. Research Associate. 1994 - 1995.

Construction Technology Instructional Media Resource Guide. Video Resource Guide. AIA funded, publication pending. Research Assistant 1993

The Lubbock County Centennial Celebration: Historic Buildings in Lubbock.

Up Close and Personal: Empirical Teaching in Architecture. Paper presented Universidad de Guanajuato, Faculty Exchange Program between Universidad de Guanajuato and Texas Tech University. May, 1991.

Housing of the People, Vernacular Architecture in Peru. The Seventh Annual All-University Conference on the Advancement of Women in Higher Education. Texas Tech University. Poster session participant. 1991.

The Architectural Personality: A Unique Combination of the Engineer and the Artist. The Sixth Annual All-University Conference on the Advancement of Women in Higher Education. Texas Tech University. Poster session participant. 1991.

The Architecture of Dependency, First World Third World-Duality and Coincidence in Traditional Dwellings and Settlements. The Second Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments. University of California, Berkeley, California. Paper presented. 1990.

Texas Visual Landscapes. Annual Conference of the Texas Historic Commission. Abilene, Texas. Paper presented. 1990.

Religious Structures on the High Plains. Texas Tech University, College of Architecture, Icons of Faith Symposium: The Preservation of Religious Architecture in Mexico and the Southwest. Lubbock, Texas. Paper presented. 1989.

From the People to the People - The 1909 Randall County Courthouse. A Precedent in Texas Historic Courthouse Preservation. Master thesis, Texas Tech University. 1989.

A Children’s Museum for Lubbock. Bachelor of Arch. thesis, Texas Tech University. 1987.

City of Lubbock, Texas, Overton Revitalization Plan 2005. Institute for Urban Studies International, Texas Tech University. Research Assistant and publication Co-editor with Dr. George T.C. Peng. 1986.

Professional Work Experiences

CARMA, Inc. Conservation, Cultural and Architectural Resource Management firm. Owner. 2005 to present.

Harrel-Tharp Private Residence, Anson, TX. Design. 2007 to 2009.

Conservation Consultant, HHM Inc., Austin, Texas. Summer, 2007 to present.

Manuscript Review, Texas Tech Press. Spring, 2009.

Paper Reviewer, Association for Preservation Technology Bulletin. Scholarly, peer-reviewed journal 2004 - present.

Abstract Reviewer, Association for Preservation Technology Bulletin. Scholarly, peer-reviewed journal 2002 - present.

Historic American Building Survey, Architectural Supervisor. 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997.

Abstract Reviewer, National ACSA Conference, October, 1996.

Manuscript review Architectural Professional Practice, Prentis Hall Publishers. 1994.

Manuscript review Architectural Graphic and Drawing Techniques, Prentis Hall Publishers. 1993.

ExCeL Design & Construction, Owner. Residential Design/Build. 1991-2002.

MGD Architects. Ransom Canyon, Texas. Internship. 1991-1992.

Willard B. Robinson, Architect. 1988.

ADC, Architects, Developers and Contractors, Internship. 1987.

Broadview Construction Company, Lubbock, Texas. Drafting. 1986.

Darnell Construction Company, Amarillo, Texas. Drafting. 1986.

Contracts, Grants & Research

Colorado River Bridge, CR 337 – Research and Documentation Project – Research and documentation, historic bridge evaluation. Funded through HHM, Inc. from TxDoT. . August, 2009. $26,578.

Mashed “O” Ranch – Research and Documentation Project – Research and documentation, building evaluation and adaptive use proposals. Owner: Steve Edwards, Earth, Texas. Budget under development. September, 2008.

Santa Fe Railroad Depot – Historic Structures Report. Terry County Historical Museum required evaluation, analysis and documentation of the Depot building to convert it to additional museum space. 3D Laser Scanning, Panoramic photography and building analysis was completed in April, 2008 and submitted to the client.

Perdenales Cave Research – Documentation of Aural Properties to 3D laser scanning data. Precision measuring and electronic sound recordings will be mapped to a 3D space for archival purposes. $2122.

XIT Channing Headquarters – Research and Documentation Project. Interpretive drawings and documentation drawings. Funded through National Ranching Heritage Center. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden. January, 2008. $6,246

Cowhead Mesa Petroglyphs – Research and Documentation Project. 3D laser scanning documentation and mapping of high definition photographs to explore and measure fragile pretroglyphs near Post, Texas. Co-Investigator with Dr. Stance Hurst, TTU Museum. $4387 June, 2008

1873 Bryson Farmstead – Research and Documentation Project. Interpretive drawings and documentation drawings. Funded through HHM, Inc. from TxDoT. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden. June, 2007. $34,387

1930s Mesa Water Boosting Station – Research and Documentation Project. Interpretive drawings and documentation drawings. Funded through HHM, Inc. from TxDoT. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden. June, 2007. $33,897

St. Maria Antiqua – Research and Documentation Project, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, in cooperation with Ball Statue University and the Superintendent of Architecture for Rome. Co-Principle Investigators, Professor Michele Chiuini and Architect, Giuseppe Morganti. Internal Funding Grant from Ball State University. 2005 KFF $14,578. Summer, 2007.

San Jose Mission, San Antonio, Texas – November, 2006. Preliminary site visit and project planning in conjunction with Professor Frank Matero, Director of the Historic Preservation Program, University of Pennsylvania. Rectified photography and 3d laser scanning documentation. Budget pending $12,000. Project Director Assoc. Prof. Glenn Hill. Professor Elizabeth Louden, Co- Principle Investigator.

Landa Street Documentation Project, New Braunfels, Texas, $45,789. Interpretive drawings and documentation drawings. Funded through HHM, Inc. from TxDoT. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden. July, 2006.

Shelburne Farms, Burlington, Vermont – Breeding Barn, Research and Documentation, $28,500, Shelburne Farms Educational Organization with Douglas Porter, Research Associate and Historic Preservation Director and the University of Vermont. Elizabeth I. Louden, Project Director and Principle Investigator. 2006-2007.

Digital Statue of Liberty-Phase II, Research and Documentation, $126,000, Liberty Island National Park Service & HABS Division of the NPS. Elizabeth I. Louden, Project Director/Principle Investigator with Glenn E. Hill, and John P. White, Co-Principal Investigators. 2006-2007.

Troy Main Street Documentation Project – Phase III. February, 2006. $29,587. Interpretive drawings and documentation drawings. Funded through HHM, Inc. from TxDoT. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden.

Lockport Locks on the Erie Canal Documentation Project – Documentation research project of the historic five flights of the Lockport Lock. Funded by National Park Service, HABS/HAER/HALS Division. November, 2005. $21,811. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden.

Troy Main Street Documentation Project – Phase II. November, 2005. $12,485. Preliminary drawings and scope of work presentation to TxDoT. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden.

Troy Main Street Documentation Project – Documentation research project of the historic main street of Troy, Texas. Sixteen buildings, the grain elevator and the historic concrete bridge over I-35 formed the core of the funded project through HHM, Inc. as a representative of TXDoT. June, 2005. $38,811. Principle Investigator Professor Elizabeth I. Louden.

St. Maria Antiqua – Research and Documentation Project, Roman Forum, Rome, Italy, in cooperation with Ball Statue University and the Superintendent of Architecture for Rome. Co-Principle Investigators, Professor Michele Chiuini and Architect, Giuseppe Morganti. Pilot study funded by TTU Vice President of Research and the Historic Preservation Account of the College of Architecture., October, 2004. Getty Foundation Grant Proposal, $100,000 pending, November, 2004. Kacyra Family Foundation, funded $21,500 for scanning, November, 2005.

Texas Roadside Parks – Documentation Project. Research and Documentation. $67,000. Principal Investigator. Eight sites and five sculptural objects, funded by HHM, Inc. a representative for TXDoT. June, 2004.

George Washington’s 1776 Sleeping Marquee – Documentation Project. Research and Documentation. $24,800. Co-Principal Investigators, Elizabeth Louden and John White. September 2003.

6666 Barn and Bunkhouse Documentation Project Research and Documentation, $37,988, Funded by CH Foundation. Elizabeth Louden, Principal Investigator. 2003-2005.

Continental Grain Elevator Documentation. $40,578, funded by HHM, Inc. a representative for TXDoT. Elizabeth Louden, Principal Investigator. 2003.

Bluff Dale Bridge Documentation. $19,578, funded by HHM, Inc. a representative for TXDoT. Elizabeth Louden, Principal Investigator. 2003.

Mallet Ranch Documentation, Ranching Initiative Research and Documentation Project, $24,000. Gary W. Smith, Elizabeth I. Louden, Principal Investigators. Fall, 2002.

Bis sa ani' Pueblo & Ken Yazee site, Chaco Canyon, NM Research and Documentation Project, $38,000. Gary W. Smith, Elizabeth I. Louden, John P. White, Summer, 2002.

Sabine Pass Lighthouse Research and Documentation Project, $10,000. Elizabeth I. Louden, Gary W. Smith. Principal Investigators May, 2002

6666 Ranch Main House, Research and Documentation Project, $20,000, funded by The CH Foundation. Elizabeth Louden, Principal Investigator. 2001-2002.

The Daniel's Ranch, Research and Documentation Project, $7.800. Funded by the Big Bend Natural History Association. Elizabeth Louden, Principal Investigator. 2001-2002.

Digital Statue of Liberty, Research and Documentation, $39,533.00, Funded by HABS, National Park Service. Glenn E. Hill, Elizabeth I. Louden, John P. White. 2001-2002.

Dorgan House and Sublett Farm, Research and Documentation Project, $10,000. Funded by the Big Bend Natural History Association. Joseph Billelo, Elizabeth I. Louden, Benjamin Shacklette. 2000 - 2002.

Doctoral Research at the University of York, U.K. Working dissertation title, "Wood, Weathering and the West: A study of the wood deterioration in ranch buildings of the Llano Estacado Region of the SW United States, 1850-1950." Funded by Faculty development leave from Texas Tech University. $24,000. May, 1999 through August, 2000. Continuing research.

Castolon Historic District Big Bend National Park - eleven historic structures. Research and documentation. Co-sponsored by the Big Bend Historical Association and the Big Bend National Park. Principle investigator. Research grant awarded, $42,850. 1996-98.

Barker Lodge, Big Bend National Park. Research and measured drawing documentation, Co-sponsored by the Big Bend Historical Association and the Big Bend National Park. Principle investigator. Research grant awarded, $21,000. 1996-98.

Fort Hill, Home of John C. Calhoun and Thomas G. Clemson, Clemson University, South Carolina. Measured Drawing Documentation on CADD for Cultural Resource Management, Co-Principal Investigator and Project Architect, Historical American Building Survey, National Park Service. $65,000. 1997.

Adobe Row, William Curry and Frances Mayhugh Holden Properties. National Register nomination submission. Comprehensive history and architectural significance report. Expenses underwritten by the Lubbock Heritage Society, 1995-96.

The Brownfield House, Brownfield, Texas. Historic structures report. Co-Principal Investigator with Professor John P. White. 1996. Funded by a matching Grant from the National Preservation Fund and the Brownfield Historical Society, $1,500. 1996.

The Church of St. James the Less. c. 1848-50, William Penn Foundation and the Historical American Building Survey of the National Park Service, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Co- Principal investigator and Project Architect, Historical American Building Survey, National Park Service. Measured Drawing Documentation for Cultural Resource Management. Unprecedented cooperative agreement between the National Park Service and William Penn Foundation, $50,000, 1996.

K-Bar Ranch, Big Bend National Park, Big Bend, Texas. Measured Drawing Documentation for Cultural Resource Management, Principal investigator. Big Bend Historical Association and the Big Bend National Park. Research grant, $4,700. 1995.

Morrell House, and Stagecoach Inn, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, Measured Drawing Documentation for Cultural Resource Management, Co-Principal Investigator and Project Architect, Historical American Building Survey, National Park Service, $50,000. 1995.

Paymaster House, and Brackett House, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, Measured Drawing Documentation for Cultural Resource Management, Co-Principal Investigator and field team supervisor, Historical American Building Survey, National Park Service, $10,000. 1995.

Texas / New Mexico Regional Office for Historic Preservation, Annual Conference of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Fort Worth, Texas. Travel Scholarship, $300. 1995.

Manzanar War Relocation Center, Manzanar National Historic Site, Independence, California, Co-Principal Investigator and Project Architect, Historical American Building Survey, National Park Service, $45,000. 1994.

Awards & Recognition

Peterson Prize Honorable Mention HABS/NPS, XIT Ranch Headquarters, September, 2008.

Professing Excellence - Student Life. University wide student initiated award. May, 2006.

HAER Founder’s Award for Research and Documentation of the Continental Grain Elevator. Inaugural 1st Place award. National juried competition. Student Team Supervisor. $2500 award. Nov. 2004.

Barney Rushing Research Excellence Award, 2004.

President's Excellence in Teaching Award, 2003.

Presidents Excellence in Research Award, College of Architecture nominee. 2002.

Faculty Development Leave (Sabbatical) - 1999-2000.

Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, The Best Teachers in America Selected by the Best Students. 5th Edition, Vol. IV. Pg. 408. 1998.

National Park Service “Fast Track Award” for outstanding accomplishments on the documentation of the Fort Hill home of John C. Calhoun, Clemson University, South Carolina. 1997

Excellence in Teaching Award for New Faculty, College of Architecture, Texas Tech University. 1993

Outstanding Faculty Member Award, Texas Tech University, Mortar Board and Omicrom Delta Kappa. 1991

Nominated Hemphill Wells Excellence in Teaching Award, College of Architecture, Texas Tech University. 1990

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, College of Architecture, Texas Tech University. 1989

Outstanding Non-Traditional Student Award. 1987.

Professional Activities

National Past President for Tau Sigma Delta executive board, 2009-2011.

National President for Tau Sigma Delta executive board, 2006 to 2009.

Director, State Board of Review, Texas Historical Commission. 2005 to present.

National Vice President for Tau Sigma Delta, 2003 to 2005. President on leave, 2006.

Director, Board of Directors for Association for Preservation Technology International. 2004-2006.

Co-Chair, American Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Annual Administrators Conference, Honolulu, HI. November, 12-15, 2003.

National Treasurer for Architecture Research Center Consortium (ARCC), 2001-2003.

National Treasurer for Tau Sigma Delta, 1999-2004.

American Institute of Architects, Historic Resources Committee. 1996 - 1999.

Alumni Board, Texas Tech University College of Architecture,Texas Society of Architects. 1995 - 1999.

Associates Director, Executive Board, Lubbock Chapter AIA. 1990-1991.

Co-Host Universidad de Guanajuato Visiting Professors. 1990.

National Academic Advisors Association Conference, Anaheim, California. 1990.

Professional Affiliation

Current member

Association of Preservation Technology, International

Preservation Texas

Lubbock Heritage Society (past)

National Trust for Historic Preservation

Texas Historical Association (past)

Southwest Historical Association (past)

Phi Kappa Phi, National Honor Society

Tau Sigma Delta National Architectural Honor Society

Community Service

Anson, Texas. Community Design Projects, planning and master plan. Student assisted National Register Nomination. September to December, 2006.

Troy, Texas. Community Design Projects. September to December, 2005.

Preserving Liberty, 3D Laser Scanning Presentations:

Levelland Rotary Club, presentation, October 2008.

TTU Life Long Learners, presentation, November, 2004.

TTU Spur and Matador Donors, Development Office presentation, May, 2004

Lubbock Women's Club, presentation, April, 2004.

Better Business Bureau - Regional Meeting Speaker, April, 2004.

Texas Tech University Chapter of ARCS, presentation February, 2004.

Lubbock Advertising Federation. $500 Scholarship donation. July, 2003.

NMSPE Southeast Chapter Presentation, Carlsbad, NM. April, 2003.

Lubbock Chapter AIA, Invited Presentation, February, 2003.

Lutheran Church Group, Invited Presentation, January, 2003.

South Plains Rotary Club, Invited Presentation, , December, 2002.

University Quarterly Club, Invited Presentation, December, 2002.

Other activities:

Lubbock Heritage Society, Vice-president. 1994 - 1996.

Lubbock Heritage Society, Executive Board, 1990-1996. 1997 - 2000.

KOHM TV, Public television volunteer. 1993 - 1995.

Professional Development Activities

Tharp residence, Anson, Tx. Private residence design commission. 2007-2008.

Conservation Consultant, HHM, Inc. Austin, TX. Worked on database development for Navy ICRMP project. Twelve weeks consultant position, summer 2007.

Association for Preservation Technology International, Atlanta, Georgia. September, 2006. Annual Conference and Board of Directors meeting.

Association for Preservation Technology International, Halifax, Nova Scotia. September, 2005. Annual Conference and Board of Directors meeting.

Association for Preservation Technology International, Galveston, TX. November, 2004. Engineering Diagnostics for Historic Structures.

Association for Preservation Technology International, Toronto, ON. September, 2002. Scaffolding and Fall Safety Workshop. Certificate.

ACSA Administrators Conference, New Administrators Workshop, NY, NY, Oct., 2001, San Diego, 2002.

Pegasus Systems Thinking Conference and Seminar. Atlanta, Ga. Oct., 2001.

Building Conservation workshops and lectures, University of York, York, U.K. Attended and participated in presentations at the Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies on materials conservation, theory and practice. May 1999 - April, 2000.

Internship with Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland, March, 2000.

Internship at Stowe School, a major conservation project of the National Trust of England. April-May, 2000.

Association for Preservation Technology 30th Annual Conference, Williamsburg, Va., 1998. Attended Conference and 2-Day Pre-Conference Training Session on Historic Coatings Analysis, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Habitat for Humanity residence designer, All Women-Built Home, 1997.

Invited participant at the first meeting for the development of HABS Computer Protocol and Documentation Standards at Texas A & M University, sponsored by the National Center for Preservation Training and Technology. 1997

Attendance at National Trust Conference Santa Fe, N.M. 1997, Dallas, Tx. 1996

Lubbock Visitors and Convention Bureau, design for Lubbock International Airport Information Kiosk. 1993 - 1994.

Personal residence, design-build project. 5108 - 1st Pl. $105,000. 1992