Awards | Recognitions
2025
Second Place, Best Features Photography; Third Place, Magazine Cover Design (with Rosalie Sherwood, Joe Lee); Indy Pro Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists
2024
City of Bloomington Arts Commission Artistic Advancement Grant, Bloomington, Ind.
2024
Michael D. Buzash Annual Artistic Award of Merit, 80th Annual Wabash Valley Exhibition, Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana
2024
Second Place, Honorable Mention, Professional Division, Open Category, Indiana State Fair Photography Print Competition
2023
Best in Show, A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose Exhibition, Accrete Art Collective, Rose’s Midwest Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana
2019
First Place, Magazine Cover Design (with Emilee Stites, Stephanie Reeves); Second Place, Multiple Picture Group; Indy Pro Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists
2018
Second Place, News Photography, Indy Pro Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists
2017
First Place, Sports Photography; First Place, Magazine Cover Design (with Emilee Stites, Kendall Reeves); Third Place, Medical or Science Reporting, Indy Pro Chapter, Society of Professional Journalists
2009
Finalist, Photo of the Year; First Place, General News Photo; First Place, Sports Action Photo; First Place, Multiple Picture Group; Second Place, Feature Photo; Hoosier State Press Association (Division 2)
2008
First Place, News Coverage Under Deadline; First Place, Spot News Photo; First Place, Multiple Picture Group; First Place, Sports Feature Photo; First Place, Ongoing News Coverage (with Megan O’Brien, Kaycee TK); Second Place; Sports Action Photo; Second Place, Sports Section; Second Place, Sports Feature Photo; Second Place, News Coverage Under Deadline; Hoosier State Press Association (Division 2)
2007
Finalist, Photo of the Year; First Place, General News Photo; First Place, News Coverage Under Deadline; First Place, Sport News Photo; First Place, Sports Action Photo; First Place, Feature Photo; First Place, Multiple Picture Group; First Place, Sports Section; Second Place, Spot News Photo; Second Place, Feature Photo; Third Place, Multiple Picture Group; Third Place, Community Service (with Judy Hess); Hoosier State Press Association
2006
Finalist, Photo of the Year; First Place, Sports Action Photo; First Place, Feature Photo; First Place, General News Photo; First Place, Multiple Picture Group; Second Place, Community Service (with Judy Hess); Second Place, Ongoing News Coverage (with Linda Bates Margison); Second Place, Feature Photo; Third Place, Web Site; Third Place, Sports Event Coverage; Third Place ,Multiple Picture Group; Third Place, General News Photo; Hoosier State Press Association (Division 2)
2005
First Place, General News Photo; First Place, Feature Photo; First Place, Sports Action Photo; Second Place, Community Service; Second Place, Multiple Picture Group; Third Place, Sports News or Feature Coverage; Hoosier State Press Association (Division 2)
2004
First Place, Sports Event Coverage; First Place, Sports Feature Photo; First Place, Sports Action Photo; Second Place, Feature Photo; Second Place, Sports Action Photo; Third Place, Multiple Picture Group; Hoosier State Press Association (Division 2)
1991
First Place, Spot News Photo; First Place, News Photo Essay; First Place, Sports Photo Essay; Second Place, Sports Photo Essay; Third Place, Spot News Photo; Kentucky Press Association (Division I)
1990
Instant Citation, Spot News Photographic Coverage of a Fatal Coal Mine Explosion, Associated Press Managing Editors, New York
1990
First Place, Feature Photo Essay; Second Place, Feature Photo Essay; Third Place, Feature Photo Essay; Honorable Mention, Feature Photo; Kentucky Press Association (Division I)
1989
Honorable Mention, Sports Photo Essay; Kentucky Press Association (Division I)