| 1996 | Henry Radford Hope Fellowship. Indiana University. |
| Magna Cum Laude. University of Dayton. | |
| 1995 | Liquitex Excellence In Art Student Grant. |
| Best of Show. Horvath Annual Student Exhibition. Rike Center Gallery. Dayton, Ohio. | |
| 1994 | Best of Show. Whitewater Valley Annual Exhibition. Indiana University East. Richmond, Indiana. Juror: Peggy Guggenheim. |
| Best of Show, First Place. Horvath Annual Student Exhibition. Rike Center Gallery. | |
| 1993 | Merit Award. (Highest award for 1993) Whitewater Valley Annual Exhibition. Indiana University East. Richmond, Indiana.Juror: Diane Waldman, Senior Curator, Guggenheim Museum of Art. |
| 1992 | Best of State. Congressional Multimedia Show. United States Capitol Building. Washington, DC. (Tennessee) |
| 1992-1996 | Presidential Scholarship. University of Dayton. Full tuition. |
| Honors Program. University of Dayton. | |
| Scholars Program. University of Dayton. |