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Honors and Awards

  • Scripps Howard Teacher of the Year (2021)
  • SOJC Petrone Faculty Fellowship
  • UO Williams Instructional Grant Faculty Research Award, UO (2016-2017)
  • Top Paper Award, Faculty Paper Competition, Newspaper and Online News Division, AEJMC (2016)
  • American Copy Editors Society Award, Faculty Paper Competition, Newspaper and Online News Division, AEJMC (2016)
  • Top Paper Award, Faculty Paper Competition, Visual Communication Studies Division, ICA (2016)
  • Faculty Seed Grant, UO (2015-2016)
  • Agora Journalism Center Faculty Fellowship, UO (2015-2016)
  • Bank One/John H. Bateman Professorship, LSU (2009-2013)
  • Tiger Athletic Foundation Undergraduate Teaching Award, LSU (2011)
  • Ranked number 11 for AEJMC top paper productivity, Journalism & Mass Communication Educator (2010)
  • Service-Learning Faculty Scholars Award, LSU (2009)
  • Doris Westmoreland Darden Professorship, LSU (2008-2009)
  • Summer Research Stipend, LSU (2008)
  • Eason Prize, Top Student Paper, SCIG, AEJMC (2007)
  • Roy H. Park Doctoral Fellowship, UNC-Chapel Hill (2004-2007)
  • Margaret Blanchard Dissertation Support Award, UNC-Chapel Hill (2007)
  • Top Student Paper Award, GLBT Interest Group, AEJMC (2006)
  • William Francis Clingman Jr. Ethics Award, UNC-Chapel Hill (2006)
  • John S. Clogston Award, Top Student Paper, MDIG, AEJMC (2005)