Five Year Service Award for Continuous and Loyal Service to the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2016
Commendation for Guiding Students to Academic Success (nominated/awarded by students), The Sisters of Zeta Tau Alpha International Women's Fraternity, Longwood University, 2015
Outstanding First Year Student Advocate Award (nominated by students/awarded by The Office of First Year Experience & Family Programs), Longwood University, 2015
Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honor Society (invited as a faculty member), 2013
Shining Star Faculty Award for Contributions to Students’ Academic, Personal, and Professional Success (nominated by students/awarded by The Division of Student Affairs), Old Dominion University, 2011
Graduate Scholarly Paper Award (for a Paper Presented at the 2008 Rhetoric Society of America Conference), Sigma Tau Delta – The International English Honor Society, 2009
Henry Regnery Endowed Scholarship (outstanding doctoral student-scholar), Sigma Tau Delta, The International English Honor Society, 2008
Conference Travel Grants, Old Dominion University, Department English, 2008, 2009
