Awards
- Gold award for the integrated digital marketing campaign for Oregon Sea Grant’s 50th anniversary, AVA Digital Awards (2022)
- Award of excellence for the winter/spring 2019 issue of Confluence newsletter, APEX (2019)
- Award of distinction for my writing in the winter/spring 2019 issue of Confluence, Communicator Awards (2019)
- Gold award for the spring/summer 2018 issue of Confluence, Hermes Creative Awards (2019)
- Gold award for my writing in the winter/spring 2019 issue of Confluence, Hermes Creative Awards (2019)
- Gold award for four retractable banners whose production I oversaw, Hermes Creative Awards (2018)
- Two awards of distinction for two videos about OSG-funded research, Communicator Awards (2018)
- Gold award for fall/winter 2016 issue of Confluence, Hermes Creative Awards (2017)
- Award of distinction for four videos about drought in Oregon, Videographer Awards (2016)
- $750 travel grant from University of Minnesota to attend the National Extension Climate Science Initiative Conference and In-service Workshop in Cloquet (Oct. 28-30, 2013)
- Selected to attend the 2011-12 Western Extension Leadership Development program
- First place in newspaper writing, awarded by Association for Communication Excellence (2009)
- All-expenses-paid travel grant from German government to participate in a tour for media representatives called “From Agro-Farming to Energy Farming: The Role of Green Energy in German Agriculture” (Oct. 4-10, 2009)
- Reuters’ best-feature award for "Two decades later, hope stirs for justice in Chile"
- $10,000 scholarship from the Miami-based Inter American Press Association to travel to Peru to study and work (1996)
- Ranked No. 1 in Pacific Northwest in persuasive speaking at national qualifier tournament; competed at two national championships as a member of University of Oregon's forensic team
- National Forensic League’s Degree of Distinction
Received the following writing awards from District VIII of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education:
- Gold for Pollination Innovation magazine feature (2017)
- Grand Gold for From Vine to Wine magazine feature (2010)
- Gold for Sampling the Scientist's Life magazine feature (2015)
- Silver for Kernel Chemistry magazine feature (2010)
- Silver for impact statements on OSU's Bridges to Prosperity website (2015)
- Bronze for OSU helps turn cancer cell bodyguard into killer news release (2010)
- Bronze for Wet Pet Vet magazine feature about Oregon Sea Grant’s Tim Miller-Morgan (2012)
