USC Men CARE
University of Southern California
Mentored undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students through USC Men CARE, an
interdisciplinary violence-prevention initiative focused on social norms communication,
bystander intervention, masculinity, and men’s violence against women.
Across eight cohorts of peer educators, Henneman trained, nurtured, and supported students
as they developed communication skills, facilitated difficult conversations, and learned to
translate research-informed prevention strategies into campus education. Alumni of the
program went on to careers in medicine, faith leadership, software engineering, elementary
education, higher education, and related fields.
National Association of Black Journalists Chapter
California State University, Long Beach
At the request of undergraduate journalism students, Henneman helped launch a campus
chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists at CSULB. He served as faculty
adviser for more than five years, supporting student leadership and helping create a
professional network for emerging journalists.
His advising work included connecting students with industry veterans, organizing
professional-development opportunities, and helping students build confidence as they
prepared to enter journalism, public relations, and related media fields.
Social Media Experiential Learning Program
California State University, Long Beach
Guided undergraduate students from a wide range of majors, including journalism, public
relations, applied mathematics, and human development, as they created social media content
for university partners.
Through this experiential learning program, students strengthened skills in digital
storytelling, audience analysis, analytics interpretation, content strategy, collaboration,
and professional communication while gaining practical experience in platform-specific
communication.