• Named one of the Women Trailblazers in eLearning, eLearning Industry, May 2023.  https://elearningindustry.com/elearning-trailblazers-women-who-are-transforming-the-field-of-ld

  • Distinguished Alumna, Texas State University – San Marcos, October 12, 2012.

  • American Educational Research Association (AERA) Outstanding Research Publication Award for Harnessing Innovative Technologies, (chapter included).  April 2009.

  • United States Distance Learning Association Hall of Fame.  Inducted on April 28, 2009, St. Louis, MO.

  • Mildred and Charles Wedemeyer Award for Outstanding Distance Education Practitioner, University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension, presented at the 22nd Annual Distance Education Teaching and Learning Conference, Madison, Wisconsin, August 3, 2006.

  • Charles Wedemeyer Publications Award as co-editor of Dancing on the Glass Ceiling: Women, Leadership and Technology, UCEA, 2006.

  • Texas Distance Learning Association Hall of Fame.  Inducted on March 7, 2006, San Antonio, TX.

  • Richard Jonsen Award for Service to the Educational Telecommunications Community, WCET, November 2005.

  • Commencement Speaker, UT Southwestern Medical Center School of Allied Health, August 21, 2005.

  • Gayle B. Childs Leadership Award, University Continuing Education Association, Distance Learning Community of Practice, 2003.

  • Charles Wedemeyer Publication Award as a co-author of Teaching at a Distance: A Handbook for Instructors, UCEA, 2000.

  • Don Foshee Award for Outstanding Leadership, Texas Distance Learning Association, May 1998.

  • Nofflett Williams Up-and-Coming Leadership Award, Division of Educational Telecommunications, University Continuing Education Association, April 1998.

  • Selected for inclusion in Who’s Who in Distance Education, 1996.