Teaching Awards

Conference on College Composition & Communication Outstanding Teaching Award: 2021

State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching: 2020

Jamestown Community College (SUNY) President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching: 2020

Nominee, State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching: 2018

Research Grants and Scholarships Awarded

Full-Year Sabbatical, Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2022–2023

Card Scholar, Old Dominion University’s James V. D. Card Scholarship: 2021–2022

Instructional Innovation Grants, Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2016, 2015 Mini-Grant, Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program, Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2015

Faculty Development Grants, Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2013, 2015–2016, 2018–2020

Undergraduate Research Grant, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford: 2006

Institutional Grants Awarded

Department of Labor ($299,987), Strengthening Community Colleges: 2022–2025 (co-lead)

State University of NY ($76,919), Nursing Emergency Training Fund: 2022–2023 (administrative lead)

Creatives Rebuild New York ($407,800), Artist Employment Program: 2022–2024 (administrative lead)

Appalachian Regional Commission ($210,360), OTA Clinic: 2022–2024 (administrative support)

State University of NY ($20,000), Developmental English Learning Community Implementation Grant: 2019 (faculty lead)

State University of NY ($5,000), Developmental English Learning Community Planning Grant: 2017 (faculty lead)

Planning & Budgeting Grant, “English Language Instruction Placement,” Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2016 (faculty lead)

Planning & Budgeting Grant, “Alternative Spring Break,” Jamestown Community College-SUNY: 2012 (staff lead)