Teaching Awards & Honors

  • 2013 School of Communication and Information (SC&I) Doctoral Program “Friend of the Program” for outstanding contributions to doctoral education
  • 2009 School of Communication and Information Doctoral Program Advisor of the Year (Inaugural Recipient)
  • Nominated Research Mentor of the Year (2006- 2007) through Rutgers University Aresty Research Center
  • AIDS Quilt Display Committee 2005 (won both Rutgers College Alegria Collaborative Program of the Year Award and the ACPA Conference Program of the Year Award); students coordinated program evaluation
  • Outstanding teacher in Department, ECU 1998 ($1000 stipend)
  • Selected for New Faculty Seminar on Exemplary Teaching (ECU, 1994)
  • Recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award at The University of Georgia (1991)
  • Recipient of the ICA Award for recognition of excellence in graduate student teaching (1990- 1991)