Awards and Fellowships:

“Pictures of a Floating World: The Philadelphia Inquirer Seeks a Community Calling in Cyberspace.” Winner, First Prize, International Communications Association (ICA), Visual Communications Division, Doctoral Student papers, May 2009.
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“Women and Children of the Santa Anita Race Track: Japanese-American Family Internment through the Lens of Photographer Clem Albers and the War Relocation Authority (WRA), 1942.” Third Prize, History Division, American Educators in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC), doctoral student paper.
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Eleanor Merrill Fellowship, Philip Merrill College of Journalism, Univ. of Maryland College Park 2007-2010.

Mount Silicosis,” on the Mt. St. Helens Disaster and Medical Ramifications: Seattle Weekly, 1981.

Sigma Delta Chi Award for Investigative Journalism (Washington State).

Dean’s Award, University of Washington, Department of English 1981.