Honors and Awards (Selected)

  • Invited Fellow, Service Learning Faculty Fellows Program, Texas Tech University, 2014 – 2015
  • L.U. Kaiser Teaching Innovation Award, Texas Tech University, first place, 2013
  • New Faculty Award, Texas Tech University College of Media & Communication, 2013
  • Top faculty paper, Communicating Science, Health, Environment and Risk Division, Association for Educators in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC), 2012
  • Finalist, Great Ideas for Teachers competition, AEJMC, 2012
  • Top paper, Health Communication Division, International Communication Association, 2011
  • Health Communication Dissertation of the Year, International Communication Association/National Communication Association, 2010
  • Second place paper, Mass Communication and Society Division, AEJMC, 2009
  • Top student paper, Commission on the Status of Women, AEJMC, 2006
  • O. O. McIntyre Scholarship, University of Missouri, 2007 – 2010
  • Ann Palmeri Memorial Scholarship, University of Missouri, 2007 – 2010
  • John & Virginia Sutherland Scholarship, University of Missouri, 2007 – 2010
  • Dr. Mary & Ruth Williamson Fellowship, University of Missouri, 2007 – 2010
  • Ada Frances Miller Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, 2006 – 2007
  • Kappa Tau Alpha National Honor Society, inducted 2007

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