 He has taught at Jilin University, People's Republic of China, and has been a Fulbright Lecturer at the University of Lodz, Poland.He has also been the Bedell Visiting Writer in the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa, and the Tammis Day Writer-in-Residence at the Smith Poetry Center at Smith College.Currently, he teaches in the Low-Residency MFA Program at the University of Tampa, and is also the Associate Dean of Graduate and Continuing Studies there.