Awards

American Prize, American Music 2022
Won first place for national award in the performing arts

Artist of the Year, Maine Arts Commission 2018
Awarded by the state-funded agency that supervises all the arts agencies in the state of Maine

50 Mainers Shaping the State, Maine Magazine  2018
Won third place for national award in the performing arts

American Prize, Conducting 2018
Won Third place for national award in the performing arts

American Prize Conducting  2015
Won third place for national award in the performing arts

LEEP Davis Foundation Grant   2015
Grant to develop a new First Year Intensive course for the music department

Kate Neal Kinley Fellowship    2011
Finalist for national fellowship for post-doctoral research in the arts

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign University Fellowship    2009 
Full funding award for exceptional Doctoral Students

St. Andrews Society Scholar   2004 
One of two U.S. citizens selected for full graduate scholarship for study in Scotland

Kleinhandler Prize for Excellence in Music, Williams College    2004

 Wilmer Fellowship, Williams College , 2003
Travel research grant to Sweden to study choral tradition
Conducted interviews with Eric Ericson and Gary Jacobson