AWARDS & HONORS
Justin Winsor Library History Essay Award, 2015
American Library Association, Library History Round Table
Shining Star Teaching Recognition, 2015
Old Dominion University
ALISE/LMC Paper Award, 2014
Association for Library and Information Science Education/Library Media Connection Magazine
ALISE Service Award, 2014
Association for Library and Information Science Education
Phyllis Dain Library History Dissertation Award, 2013
American Library Association, Library History Round Table
Phi Kappa Phi, Love of Learning Research Award, 2012
Library Research Seminar V Fellowship, 2010
Funded by the U.S. Institute for Library and Museum Services (IMLS)
Jesse H. Shera Award for the Support of Dissertation Research, 2008
American Library Association, Library Research Round Table
“…for dissertation research employing exemplary research design and methods”
Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries Travel & Tuition Grant, 2008
“For the purpose of study at the Rare Book School at the University of Virginia”
Library Journal Teaching Award, Runner-up, 2007
Commissioned, Kentucky Colonel of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 2007.
“For service and accomplishments on behalf of others”
Sarah Bennet Holmes Award Nominee, The University of Kentucky Women’s Forum, 2007
“In recognition of valuable contributions by a remarkable woman” to UK and the Commonwealth
Special Recognition for Outstanding Contributions, Outstanding Leadership, 2007
University of Kentucky, School of Library and Information Science
ALISE Doctoral Students SIG Research Poster Session, Honorable Mention, 2005
Association for Library and Information Science Education
Library Journal's Movers and Shakers, 2004 edition
Judy Pitts Scholar, Treasure Mountain Research Retreat (TM10), 2002
Doctoral Students to ALISE Award, 2001
Beta Phi Mu, library and information studies honor society, 1999
Phi Kappa Phi, academic and leadership honor society, 1999