HONORS, AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
CWPA Outstanding Scholarship Award: Honorable Mention April 2025
Human-Centered Design for Inclusive Peer Mentoring of Graduate Teaching Assistants," published in College English
Research Excellence Award June 2024
Award recognize graduate students for outstanding research accomplishments
Teaching Excellence Award November 2022
Award that recognizes and encourages outstanding teaching achievement by graduate students
Richard Wright Award May 2021
Award given to a graduate student who demonstrates ability in expository writing
Iowa State University Women’s Club Award March 2020
Award that recognizes the academic, personal and community accomplishments of an
ISU woman student who demonstrates leadership and further international understanding
Graduate Assistantship at ISU August 2019
Scholarship given to support graduate studies in the English Department at ISU through
teaching and research assistantship providing monthly stipend and tuition coverage
Aubrey E. Galyon Award April 2019
Award for academic excellence given to a student whose academic record demonstrates
excellence for doctoral studies and shows potential for original theoretical work
Best Impactful Innovation Presentation April 2018
Graduate and Professional Studies Conference
Fulbright grant for MA studies– Fulbright Foreign Student Program August 2017
Highly prestigious award sponsored by the US Department of State’s Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Fully funded MA degree scholarship September 2013
Award given by FON university through a competitive process
Best student on the Faculty of Applied Foreign Languages September 2009
Award and scholarship given by FON university to acknowledge a student with
the highest academic achievements
State Monthly scholarship by Ministry of Education of North Macedonia October 2008
Award given to undergraduate students with high GPA
GRANT ACTIVITY & PROJECTS
April, 2025 Educational Project Award $3,000
Delta Kappa Gamma (DKGIEF)
July, 2024 Miler Education Mini-Grant for interactive online book development, $3,500
Graduate College, ISU, Ames, IA (Co-PI)
Nov, 2023 Lucile Cornetet Professional Development Award – DKG International $1,850
Educators Foundation, Austin, Tx
Sept, 2023 Professional Development Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA, $500
July, 2023 Miler Education Mini-Grant for interactive online book development,
Graduate College, ISU, Ames, IA (Co-PI) $4,000
March, 2023 Graduate Student Research Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA $750
March, 2022 ALT/TESL Small Research Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA, $225
April, 2021 Graduate Student Research Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA $350
April, 2021 Professional Development Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA, $500
May 2020 World Fellowship Grant (Delta Kappa Gamma Society International)
Upsilon State Organization of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international $1,000
society of key women educators.
Oct, 2020 Small Research Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA, $280
Sept, 2019 Professional Development Grant, English Department, ISU, Ames, IA, $500
Oct, 2020 Online Professional English Network (OPEN), Professional Development $450
August, 2017 Fulbright grant for MA studies– Fulbright Foreign Student Program
(fully covered MA degree tuition, monthly stipend, travel expenses) $60, 000
March 2013 Comenuis/Erasmus+ Teacher Training Grant, National Agency for European
Programmes for in-service training, Maidstone, the United Kingdom $3,800
Total: $77,705