Awards & Grants
2023 Ursinus College College Innovation Grant Recipient: The Ursinus Academy: A Lifelong Learning Initiative (with Paul
Stern & Sheryl Goodman)
2015 University of Southern Maine Faculty Senate Professional Development Award for Scholarship
2015 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Regional Merit Award for "Outstanding Work in All Areas of Production: Directing, Design, Choreography, Music Direction, Stage Management, Dramaturgy, Ensemble Performance, and Academic Programming” for In the Underworld: A darkly comic operetta
2015 Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Regional Merit Award for "Excellence in Ensemble Style Execution" for The Well of Horniness
2014 Kathleen I. MacPherson Outstanding Feminist Faculty Award for Excellence in Feminist Scholarship, Teaching, & Service
2014 University of Southern Maine Faculty Senate Award for Scholarship, Arts Division
2014 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Event Award Nominee for Remembering the Holocaust: A Community Discussion [coordinator]
2014 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Faculty Involvement Award Nominee
2013 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Faculty Involvement Award Nominee
2013 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Faculty Involvement Award Nominee
2012 Maine Literary Award for Best Anthology (sponsored by the Maine Writers and Publishers Literary Alliance) for Add Verb Productions/University of New England’s Out & Allied: An Anthology of Performance Pieces Written by LGBTQ Youth and Allies, Volume 1 [co-editor, playwright, & essayist]
2012 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Event Award Nominee for Performances from the [Un]Spoken Maine Project [director & project coordinator]
2011 University of Southern Maine Faculty Senate Award for Service, Arts Division
2011 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Faculty Involvement Award Nominee
2011 University of Southern Maine Faculty Professional Development Grant
2010 University of Southern Maine Outstanding Faculty Involvement Award Recipient
2005 Cornell University Graduate Student Conference Grant
2005 Worman Prize for Outstanding Scholarship in Theatre
2004 Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines Mentorship Grant
2003 Beatrice Brown Award for Research in Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
2003 Cornell University Graduate Student Conference Grant
2002 Knight Institute for Writing in the Disciplines Peer Collaboration Grant
2000-2010 Sage Fellowship, Cornell University