Mills is a former dance specialist at Madison Memorial High School, as well as lecturer at Edgewood College and the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Currently, Mills teaches “Movement Explorations Dance” for the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She performed in style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal">Honey in the Rock in Beckley, West Virginia, West Virginia University Orchesis, Random Transformations Dance Company and Kanopy Dance Company in Madison, Wisconsin. Mills co-authored “Wisconsin’s Model Academic Standards for Dance” and “A Guide to Curriculum Planning in Dance.” She has been an active member of the Wisconsin Dance Council and is a 2003 recipient of the Council’s Margaret H’Doubler Award. She hopes to continue her avid interest in studying African dance and Graham technique in her new home of Greensboro, North Carolina.
Mills performs the Confusion Dance for Call for Peace. It is a dance symbolizing the turmoil man experiences in forgetting how we are all connected to our brothers and sisters. Only in acknowledging and celebrating this interconnectedness can man avoid forcing our children’s inheritance of our pain, anger and confusion.