Graduate Students
krobertson@ucla.edu

EDUCATION:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
M.A., American Culture, December 2001.
University of Northern Colorado, Greeley
B.A., English Language and Literature with University Honors, December 1999.
EDUCATOR
EXPERIENCE:
Faculty, Department of General Education, American Intercontinental University, July 2004-Current.
Faculty, Department of General Education, International Academy of Design and Technology, February 2003-July 2004.
Faculty, Department of General Education, Illinois Institute of Art, October 2002-March 2003.
Reading Instructor, Institute of Reading Development, May 2002-August 2002.
Graduate Student Instructor, Department of American Culture, University of Michigan, August 2001-April 2002.
Teaching Instructor, Orange Peel Educational Clinic, September 1996-May 1998.
CONFERENCE
EXPERIENCE:
“Dancing Disco into the Heterosexual Heart of America: John Travolta and Saturday
Night Fever” at QGrad: A Graduate Student Conference on Gender and Sexuality, October 2001 (University of California, Los Angeles).
“Women of Color, Feminist Presses and the United States Academy” at the National
Conference on Undergraduate Research, April 2000 (University of Montana, Missoula).
“Women of Color, Feminist Presses and the United States Academy” at the Seventh
Annual Penn State McNair Research Conference, August 1999. (Pennsylvania State University)
“Chicana Feminist Literature and Post-Modern Feminist Theory” at the National
Undergraduate Literature Conference, April 1999 (Weber State University).
“Feminist Publishing By Women of Color” at the Fourth Annual Rocky Mountain
McNair Research Symposium and Graduate Education Conference, April 1999
(Colorado State University).
AWARDS:
Recipient of the Rackham Merit Fellowship, University of Michigan, Fall 2000-Spring 2005.
Graduated summa cum laude, University of Northern Colorado, December 1999.
Member of the Honor’s Program, University of Northern Colorado, Fall 1996-Fall 1999.
Recipient of the Ronald McNair Scholarship, University of Northern Colorado, Fall 1998-Spring 1999.
Recipient of the May Cross Memorial Scholarship, University of Northern Colorado, Fall 1998-Spring 1999.
Recipient of the Women’s Studies Scholarship, University of Northern Colorado, Fall 1997, Fall 1999.
Recipient of the Departmental Scholars Award, University of Northern Colorado, Spring 1998.