Awards and Grants

ACADEMIC AWARDS

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Kolb Memorial Scholarship, Outstanding University of Wisconsin-Madison Community and Environmental Sociology Student ($1,000 cash award), May 2026

 

Rural Sociological Society Graduate Student Paper Award, Honorable Mention, Sociology of Agriculture and Food Research Interest Group, August 2025

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Rural Sociological Society Graduate Student Paper Award, Natural Resources Research and Interest Group, August 2023

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Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award, Auburn University, April 2020

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State Research Assistantship, Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, September 2019 – 2020

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Departmental Nominee, Outstanding Master’s Student, Auburn University, April 2019

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GRANTS RECEIVED

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Recipient, The Garden Club of America’s Fellowship in Ecological Restoration ($8,000), Summer 2024

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Recipient, Center for Culture, History, and the Environment’s Graduate Student Grant ($2,700), Summer 2024        

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Center for Culture, History, and the Environment, University of Wisconsin-Madison        

 

Recipient, Crowe Scholarship for Dissertation Research Award ($5,000), Summer 2023

 

Department of Community and Environmental Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison                                            

Recipient, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems Mini-Grant ($3,000), Summer 2023

 

Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems, University of Wisconsin-Madison                                                                 

Recipient, Center for Culture, History, and the Environment’s Graduate Student Grant ($2,500), Summer 2023             

 

Recipient Crowe Scholarship for Pre-Dissertation Research Award ($2,500), Summer 2022

 

Department of Community and Environmental Sociology, University of Wisconsin-Madison