Honors And Grants
- Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University 2005
- Presidential Aspiration Award, Northeastern University 2001
- StudyWeb Academic Excellence Award for Web Notes of Natural Disasters Course
Class Notes
- Nominated for Excellence in Teaching Award, Northeastern University 2001
- Teaching Fellow – Center for Effective University Teaching, Northeastern University 2000
- Association for Women in Science Travel Grant to Toronto, Canada 1999
- Newton E. Chute Award for Outstanding Graduate Student of the 1997-98 Academic Year
- Research Assistantship, Syracuse University 1996 - present
- Teaching Assistantship, Syracuse University 1994 - 1996
- Graduate Student Association grant for travel to National AGU meeting, San Francisco, CA
- Tuition Scholarship for Ph.D. studies at Syracuse University 1994-1996
- Graduate Student Association grant for travel to National GSA meeting, New Orleans, LA
- Howard Hughes fellowship for research support in Belize, Central America
- Bard Fellowship grants for tuition 1990, 1992, 1993
- Cutter House Fellow, Smith College