Inland Empire Concerned African American Churches (IECAAC)
Dorothy Ingram Trailblazer Award
(01/2022)
Travel and Training Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse, Addiction Research Training Institute (ARTI). ARTI was designed to train early/new investigators to become funded researchers in the area of substance abuse in African Americans. Atlanta, GA.
(2014)
Professional Awards and Honors
Mentoring Awards
Putting Retention 1st in the Zest for Excellence (PRIZE; details above). UC.
(2009)
Outstanding Student Advisor of the Year Award
Department of Psychology, UC
(2013)
Charles and Shirley Thomas Award
American Psychological Association (APA) Division 45: Society for the Psychological Study of Culture, Ethnicity, and Race. Award for excellence in mentoring and student devlopment and research contributions that benefit the African American community
(2016)
Travel and Training Award (2016-2018)
National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA): Diverse Scholars Network (NDSN). The NDSN is a rigorous mentorship program aimed at improving the funding of outstanding underrepresented early stage investigators in substance abuse research. Rockville, MD.
(2016)
Mentoring Awards
Putting Retention 1st in the Zest for Excellence (PRIZE; details above). UC.
(2017)
Oceans Above Award, Congregations Organized for Prophetic Engagement
(2023)
University Awards and Honors
Marion Spencer Diversity Ambassador Award
UC. Campus-wide recognition for diversity and inclusion efforts that have positively impacted the university
(2012)