· Fulbright Specialist In Thanatology, The Fulbright Program (Current)2025–
· Professor Of Thanatology, Edgewood University (Current)2022–
· Member, International Work Group on Death, Dying and Bereavement (Current)2016–
· Professor Of Thanatology, Marian University Of Fond Du Lac, WI, Marian University of Fond du Lac, WI2005–2021
· Associate Professor Of Religion And Humanities, Christian Brothers University1999–2005
· Master of Arts - MA, Christian Social Ethics, Andover Newton Theological School1978–1981
· PhD, Literature and Religion, Boston University1978–1995
· Bachelor of Arts - BA, Religion/Religious Studies, North Central College1974–1978