Awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Faculty Research Award: 2020-21, Texas State University. 2020 - Present
2019
- Award / Honor Recipient: Choice's Outstanding Academic Title award., Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association. October 1, 2019 - December 2, 2019
2017
- Award / Honor Recipient: Marquis Who's Who of American Women. 2008 - 2017
- Award / Honor Recipient: Nominee for Liberal Arts Award for Service, English Department, Texas State University. January 10, 2017 - March 22, 2017
2014
- Award / Honor Recipient: Faculty Research Award 2013-2014. 2013 - 2014
- Award / Honor Recipient: Faculty Research Award: 2013-14, Texas State University. 2013 - 2014
2007
- Award / Honor Recipient: Faculty Research Award: 2006-7. 2006 - 2007
2005
- Award / Honor Recipient: Everette Swinney Faculty Senate Award for Excellence in Teaching. 2004 - 2005
2003
- Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Award for Service, Texas State University. 2003
- Award / Honor Recipient: Merrick Grant for Service Learning. 2003
- Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching with Technology, Texas State University. 2003
2002
- Award / Honor Recipient: Program for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Texas State University. 2001 - 2002
2000
- Award / Honor Recipient: Fulbright Scholarship to teach at University Gaston Berger, Saint Louis, Senegal. 1999 - 2000
1998
- Award / Honor Recipient: Leadership Development Program Internship, Vice President for Academic Affairs. 1997 - 1998
1996
- Award / Honor Recipient: Co-Author, Retention Incentive Grant for Residential College, Texas State University. 1996
1994
- Award / Honor Recipient: Co-Director, Southwest Texas Media Workshop. 1994
- Award / Honor Recipient: Miami University, Ohio, Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies. 1993 - 1994
- Award / Honor Recipient: Texas Committee for the Humanities Grant, Director of Summer Media Institutes for Public School Teachers, Principal Investigator. 1990 - 1994
1993
- Award / Honor Recipient: Merrick Grants for one course assigned time. 1984 - 1993
1992
- Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Teaching Excellence, Alumni Association, Texas State University. 1992
1988
- Award / Honor Recipient: Developmental Leave for Fall of 1988, Texas State University. 1988