Awards

Belbas-Larson Award for Excellence in Teaching (nominee), University of South Dakota, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017.
Course Design Fellowship, USD Center for Teaching and Learning, 2022.
Digital Accessibility Fellowship, USD Center for Teaching and Learning, 2022.
Fides Award for Outstanding Military Support, University of South Dakota, 2022.
Faculty Excellence Award in Research (nominee), School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2022.
Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching, School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2022.
Faculty Excellence Award in Service, School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2021.
Fides Award for Outstanding Military Support, University of South Dakota, 2020
Faculty Excellence Aware in Research (nominee), School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2020
Warren Fellowship for Future Teachers (Faculty Fellow), Holocaust Museum Houston, 2020.
Professor of the Game, Office of Academic Affairs, University of South Dakota, 2019.
George "Bud" Day Outstanding Faculty Award, Student Veterans Resource Center, University of South Dakota, 2018.
Faculty Excellence Award in Teaching, School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2018.
Faculty Excellence Award in Service, School of Education, University of South Dakota, 2017.
Nicholas and Suzanne Helburn Young Scholars Award, Social Science Education Consortium, 2017.
VFW Teacher Appreciation Award, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3061, Vermillion, South Dakota, 2016.