She is in the process of developing a course on craft rhetorics, which will explore how craft is used in activism (craftivism) and the relationship between craft and heritage literacies. Marilee is a board member of the Cultural Rhetorics Consortium and of the East Central Writing Centers Association. Her research interests are situated in cultural rhetorics, writing center theory and practice, and material rhetorics. Her current projects focus on the professional development of writing center consultants, including developing a Peer Writing Tutor/Consultant Alumni Research Project (PWTARP) site, supporting graduate writers, and writing center assessment as an everyday practice.