Woman of Courage and Vision, 2013, President’s Commission on the Status of Women and The Women’s Center, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN.
Global Citizen Award, 2013, International Center, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN.
Undergraduate Research Mentor of the Year, 2012, from the Undergraduate Research Center, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN.
Advisor Appreciation Award, 2009, to faculty advisor of a Recognized Student Organization, from the Office of Student Leadership, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN.
Honor Society Memberships: Phi Kappa Phi (1988) and Phi Beta Kappa (1974).
