Outstanding Teaching Award, Gamma Sigma Delta (Kansas State University), 2003
Teaching Award of Merit (Teaching), North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture (Kansas State University), 2002
Advisor of the Year, College of Agriculture (Kansas State University), 2001-2002
The Alex Laurie Award (Outstanding Research Paper in Floriculture), Ohio Florists' Association, 2001
The Alex Laurie Award (Outstanding Research Paper in Floriculture), Ohio Florists' Association, 1997