Awards & Honors

Priscilla Award: Award for Teaching and Mentoring Biola University (2018)

Top Teaching Paper Award (4th) Public Relations Division; AEJMC (2018)

Provost Award for Excellence in Scholarship Biola University (2017)

Top Teaching Paper Award (4th) Public Relations Division; AEJMC (2017)

Distinguished Service Award - Orange County Public Relations Society of America (2016).

Top Teaching Paper Award - Association of Educators in Journalism & Mass Communication; Public Relations Division (2016).

Award of Excellence in Reputation/Brand Management Nonprofit- Silver Anvil Ceremony - Public Relations Society of America (2016).

PROTOS in Community Relations/Institutional Program - Orange County Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (2015).

Top Teaching Paper Award - Association of Educators in Journalism & Mass Communications; Public Relations Division (2015).

Great Ideas for Teacher Competition - Finalists - Worth a Thousand Words; Association of Educators in Journalism & Mass Communications (2015).

Great Ideas for Teacher Competition - Finalists - #Competition; Association of Educators in Journalism & Mass Communications (2015).

Ginger Rudeseal Carter Miller Teacher of the Year – Association of Educators in Journalism & Mass Communication (AEJMC); Small Programs Interest Group (2014).

PR Serving America Award – Second Place for the OC PRSA Community Service Committee Campaign (PRSA National 2013).

Award of Excellence – Community Relations/Institutional Programs (OC PRSA 2012).

Biola Journalism Student of the Year (2007).

Biola Honors Society Epsilon Kappa Epsilon (2007).

 

Certifications

Social Media Marketing Certification | Podium (2015)

Hootsuite Professional Certification | Hootsuite (2015)

Bruce Clay SEO ToolSet Certification (2010)

Google Adwords Qualified (2010)

 

Memberships & Associations

Public Relations Society of America (2008-Present)

Public Relations Society of America Educator's Academy (2014-Present)

Orange County Public Relations Society of America (2008-Present)

Association of Educators in Journalism and Mass Communication Educators (AEJMC) (2012-Present)

AEJMC Public Relations Division (2012-Present)

AEJMC Small Programs Interest Group (2012-Present)