Doctor of Philosophy, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND – August 2010
• Program of Study: Adult & Occupational Education – Dissertation title: Building Sense of Community in Rural North Dakota: Opportunities for Community Education Professionals

Masters of Education, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND – December 2004
• Program of Study: School of Education: Educational Leadership

Bachelor of Science, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND – December 1993
• Major: Home Economics Education - Minor: Health Education