• Boyd-Brent, J; Fisher, T.; Singh, V.; Layon, K. Divining the Twin Cities: A knowledge map of spiritual sites of the Twin Cities. Commissioned by the Design Institute of the University of Minnesota, 2003.
• Boyd-Brent, J; Shen, L; Yust, B; Waldron, C. Twin Cities Odorama: A Smell Map of Minneodorous and Scent Paul. Commissioned by the Design Institute of the University of Minnesota, 2003.
• Boyd-Brent, J, Campbell, K. Knowledge Map/Here by Design II, University of Minnesota Design Institute 2003.
• Boyd-Brent, J. and Shen, L. Midtown Greenway Design Knowledge Map, October 2001. A project coordinated by the University of Minnesota Design Institute.
• Boyd-Brent, J. and Shen, L. Here by Design. St. Paul: The Goldstein, University of Minnesota, 2001. 64 pages.
• Boyd-Brent, J, Shen, L., Piedrafita, S. and Littlejohn, D. Midtown Crossings, Interpretive Map of Midtown Greenway area of Minneapolis. Commissioned by the Design Institute of the University of Minnesota, 2001.

• 2001–2002 Chair CHE Scholarship Committee
• 2003 to present Chair CHE International Committee
• 2002 to present Split Rock Arts Program Faculty Selection Committee
• 2000 CHE Undergraduate Scholarship Award Committee

Resident and outreach teaching.

• GDes 1311 Foundations I: Drawing and Design
• DES 1910 Printing for Designers
• GDes 2311 Drawing and Illustration
• GDes 2345 Typography
• GDes 3312 Color and Form in Surface Design
• GDes 8362 Nature of Representation in Visual Communication

• 2000 Graduate Faculty Curriculum sub-committee
• 2000 Nominated for CHE McFarlane Creative Teaching Award
• 2001 Best of Show-printmaking, Stone Arch Arts Festival, Minneapolis