Outstanding Teaching by a Graduate Student, Instructional and Developmental Division of the International Communication Association, May 1999

Minnie S. and Eli A. Rubinstein Dissertation Research Award, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, UNC-Chapel Hill, May 1999.

Teaching Assistant Technology Enhancement Grant, UNC-Chapel Hill Graduate School, to integrate new technology into Women and Mass Communication course, Spring 1998

First-place award from the International Association of Business Communicators, Teaching Paper Session, Public Relations Division, AEJMC National Convention, Baltimore, MD, August 1998 (with co-authors Pat Curtin, PhD, and Dulcie Straughan, PhD).

National Association of REALTORS®, 9th Annual State/Local Board Publication Award, 1991