Honors and Awards
Sister Antonine O'Brien fellowship award to global study travel in India, Jan. 2023
Research Collaborative Award, St. Catherine University, 2022
Teaching and Advising Award Nomination, St. Catherine University, 2021 – 2022
Summer Collaborative Scholarship, Jun. - Aug. 2022
Distinguished speaker, 4th International Conference on the Future of Nursing and Nursing Education, Jan. 2022
Best Presentation Award, 3rd International Conference on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 2021, Nov. 2021
GHR Foundation Academic Excellence Faculty Conference Award, St. Catherine University, Oct. 19, 2021
GHR Foundation Academic Excellence Faculty Conference Award, St. Catherine University, Oct. 4, 2021
Teaching and Advising Award Nomination, St. Catherine University, 2021-2022
Sister Antonine O'Brien fellowship award to global study travel in India, Jan. 2023
Summer Collaborative Scholarship, Jun. - Aug. 2022
Distinguished speaker, 4th International Conference on the Future of Nursing and Nursing Education, Jan. 2022
Best Presentation Award, 3rd International Conference on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine 2021, Nov. 2021
GHR Foundation Academic Excellence Faculty Conference Award, St. Catherine University, Oct. 19, 2021
GHR Foundation Academic Excellence Faculty Conference Award, St. Catherine University, Oct. 4, 2021
Teaching and Advising Award Nomination, St. Catherine University, 2020-2021
FY22 Conference Award, St. Catherine University, Mar. 2021
New Century Research Award, Buena Vista University, 2019-2020
Personal Level Faculty Development Grant, Buena Vista University, 2019-2020
Personal Level Faculty Development Grant, Buena Vista University, 2018-2019
First-year New Faculty Award, Buena Vista University, 2017-2018
Gamma Beta Phi Society Society, inducted 2017
Golden Key International Honour Society, inducted 2017
Teaching Assistantship, Texas Tech University, 2011-2016
Research Travel Awards provided by the Graduate School, Dept. of Economics, 2015
TEACH Campus-wide Teaching Fellowship for Doctoral Students, Texas Tech University, 2014-2015
University Fellowship, Nankai University, 2007-2009
Lyonnais Outstanding Student Scholarship, Nankai University, 2008
Best Thesis Award, Nanjing University of Post and Telecom, 2007
Outstanding Student Scholarship, Nanjing U of Post and Telecom, 2006
University Fellowship, Nanjing U of Post and Telecom, 2003-2007