[Selected honors and awards]
- 2023, Best article for the Summer 2023 issue, Newspaper Research Journal
- 2023, Best Paper Award, African Journalism Studies journal
- 2023, First place, Robert L. Stevenson Open Paper Competition, International Communication Division, AEJMC
- 2022, First place, Robert L. Stevenson Open Paper Competition, International Communication Division, AEJMC
- 2021, Hillier Krieghbaum Under-40 Award, AEJMC—“one of the highest honors that AEJMC can bestow on a member”
- 2020, Finalist for the Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly 2020 Outstanding Research Article Award