awards/scholarships/committees
- 2009
- Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts, Visual Arts Committee, Grand Rapids, MI
- 1996
- Alternate for Marie Walsh Shape Art Foundation Studio Award, New York, NY
- 1995
- Graduate Fine Arts Award, Queens College at the City University of New York, Queens, NY
- 1994
- Honorable Mention in 12th Annual National Small Works Exhibition, Schoharie County Arts Council, Cobleskill, NY, Juror: Jerry Saltz, Author and Art Critic
- 1989-1991
- Dean’s List, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
- 1986
- Margaret K. Debord Scholarship, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- 1985
- Sue Wilson Scholarship, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- 1984
- Hazel V. Emely Scholarship, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
- 1983
- Luther Drake Home Economics Scholarship, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE