Nine Emmy Awards from the Cleveland Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.
Silver Medal from the International Film and Television Festival of New York.
National Education Association National Media Award.
Golden Eagle Award from CINE (Council of International Non-Theatrical Events) in Washington, D.C.
National Telly Award for writing “Time and Again,” voted best low budget film in 2004 competition.
Women in Communications Award for Outstanding Entertainment Program.
Family Circle Honor Award.
Three Finalist Certificates from International Film and Television Festival of New York.
Achievement of Merit, the Ohio State Excellence in Broadcasting Award.
Silver Angel Award from the Excellence in Media Foundation.
American Cancer Society’s Ohio State Award.
American Cancer Society’s Service Award.
Association for Retarded Citizens Media Award of the Year.
Two Awards of Distinction from the Communicator Awards of Texas.
International Radio and Television Society Foundation 1998 Faculty/Industry Seminar Certificate.
International Radio and Television Society Foundation 2001 Faculty/Industry Seminar Certificate and 2nd Place finish in Case Study Competition.
Ohio Bar Association Award.
Women in Communication’s National Award for Excellence.
Ohio Education Association Award for outstanding Children’s Programming.
Member of the Faculty of John Carroll University’s Communications Department that won “The Program of Excellence” Award for 1995 from Central State’s Communication Association.
Selected as “One of the Five Most Popular Teachers” by a committee of John Carroll University students.
Task Force on Violent Crime Media Award.
Ohio Crime Prevention Award.
Cum Laude Honors Graduate of Kent State University.
Conway Award from the Radio-TV Council of Greater Cleveland.
Ohio Theater Alliance 1996 Playwriting Context Winner.
First Prize, Enchanted Hills Playwriting Contest.
Winner, Ohio Playwriting Festival at Lakeland Community College.
Boy Scouts of America Media Award.
First runner-up, NBC National Scriptwriting Contest.
“One of Cleveland’s Most Interesting People” selected by Cleveland Magazine.
Selected by Northern Ohio Live Magazine as one of the area’s Media Leaders.
Elected Student Representative, Student/Faculty Council of Telecommunications Department at Kent State University.
Kent State University School of Speech Scholarship Achievement Award.
Elected to Forensic Honorary, Pi Kappa Delta at Kent State University.
Mayor of Akron’s Public Service Award.
Four Cleveland Play House Theatre Merit Awards.
Karamu Performing Arts Theatre/R. Joyce Whitney Festival of New Plays, Arenafest Winner, 2000.
Kent State University School of Communications’ National Achievement Award
Student Council Service Award from St. Joseph High School Student Council.
“Viking of the Week Award” from the Sun Newspapers of Cleveland, Ohio.
Two Junior Achievement Awards for “Outstanding Salesmanship.”
Finalist, 2003 Ohio Independent Screenplay Award, “Best Voice of Color Screenplay Finalist” for “Pure Shooter.”
2018 NATPE Educational Foundation Fellowship.
As adviser to John Carroll University's student newspaper, The Carroll News, my journalism students have won over 170 national, regional and local awards.
Silver Medal from the International Film and Television Festival of New York.
National Education Association National Media Award.
Golden Eagle Award from CINE (Council of International Non-Theatrical Events) in Washington, D.C.
National Telly Award for writing “Time and Again,” voted best low budget film in 2004 competition.
Women in Communications Award for Outstanding Entertainment Program.
Family Circle Honor Award.
Three Finalist Certificates from International Film and Television Festival of New York.
Achievement of Merit, the Ohio State Excellence in Broadcasting Award.
Silver Angel Award from the Excellence in Media Foundation.
American Cancer Society’s Ohio State Award.
American Cancer Society’s Service Award.
Association for Retarded Citizens Media Award of the Year.
Two Awards of Distinction from the Communicator Awards of Texas.
International Radio and Television Society Foundation 1998 Faculty/Industry Seminar Certificate.
International Radio and Television Society Foundation 2001 Faculty/Industry Seminar Certificate and 2nd Place finish in Case Study Competition.
Ohio Bar Association Award.
Women in Communication’s National Award for Excellence.
Ohio Education Association Award for outstanding Children’s Programming.
Member of the Faculty of John Carroll University’s Communications Department that won “The Program of Excellence” Award for 1995 from Central State’s Communication Association.
Selected as “One of the Five Most Popular Teachers” by a committee of John Carroll University students.
Task Force on Violent Crime Media Award.
Ohio Crime Prevention Award.
Cum Laude Honors Graduate of Kent State University.
Conway Award from the Radio-TV Council of Greater Cleveland.
Ohio Theater Alliance 1996 Playwriting Context Winner.
First Prize, Enchanted Hills Playwriting Contest.
Winner, Ohio Playwriting Festival at Lakeland Community College.
Boy Scouts of America Media Award.
First runner-up, NBC National Scriptwriting Contest.
“One of Cleveland’s Most Interesting People” selected by Cleveland Magazine.
Selected by Northern Ohio Live Magazine as one of the area’s Media Leaders.
Elected Student Representative, Student/Faculty Council of Telecommunications Department at Kent State University.
Kent State University School of Speech Scholarship Achievement Award.
Elected to Forensic Honorary, Pi Kappa Delta at Kent State University.
Mayor of Akron’s Public Service Award.
Four Cleveland Play House Theatre Merit Awards.
Karamu Performing Arts Theatre/R. Joyce Whitney Festival of New Plays, Arenafest Winner, 2000.
Kent State University School of Communications’ National Achievement Award
Student Council Service Award from St. Joseph High School Student Council.
“Viking of the Week Award” from the Sun Newspapers of Cleveland, Ohio.
Two Junior Achievement Awards for “Outstanding Salesmanship.”
Finalist, 2003 Ohio Independent Screenplay Award, “Best Voice of Color Screenplay Finalist” for “Pure Shooter.”
2018 NATPE Educational Foundation Fellowship.
As adviser to John Carroll University's student newspaper, The Carroll News, my journalism students have won over 170 national, regional and local awards.