The Fayette County Public Schools-Equity Council P.G. Peoples Award (Equity & Diversity) 2013

The Dr. Joseph H. McMillan Faculty of the Year Award (Outstanding Teaching and Research) 2012 sponsored by the Kentucky Association of Blacks in Higher Education

Nominated for the Golden Apple Faculty Award, Eastern Kentucky University, 2011

Nominated for the Kentucky Human Rights Commission Hall of Fame 2010

Kentucky Educational Leadership Award, Presented by: Nova Southeastern University, 2007

Black Achievers Adult Award Recipient 2005

PROFESSIONAL/EDUCATIONAL/SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Educational Research Association

National Alliance of Black School Educators

Minority Leadership Council Conference, Kentucky Representative

Kentucky Department of Education: Commissioner's Blue Ribbon Panel for Student Achievement.

Kentucky Association of Blacks in Higher Education

Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.-Lexington Alumni Chapter