Rio Grande College

Awards, Honors and Memberships

Awards, Honors and Faculty Advisory

2004-2010 Alpha Tau Omega Chapter Advisor (Texas), American Criminal Justice Association: Lambda Alpha Epsilon

2004-2010 Delta Tau Chapter (Texas), Alpha Phi Sigma: National Criminal Justice Honor Society.

2010 Alpha Tau Omega (ATO), Five Year Service Recognition Award. American Criminal Justice Association: Lambda Alpha Epsilon

2001-2002 Delta Delta Chapter (Mississippi) Alpha Phi Sigma: National Criminal Justice Honor Society

1999-2001 Beta Omega Chapter (Georgia), Alpha Phi Sigma: National Criminal Justice Honor Society

1999-2001 Pi Gamma Mu: Georgia Kappa Chapter, International Honor Society for Social Sciences

1997 "Most Influential Teacher of the Classes Award" Pearl River Community College, Department of Social Sciences

1996 "Distinguished Faculty Award" The University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Criminal Justice

1995 "Faculty Advisor's Service Award (1992-1995) ACJA-LAE" The University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Criminal Justice.

1993 "Faculty Advisor's Service Award (1989-1993) ACJA-LAE" The University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Criminal Justice

1993 "Outstanding Leadership Award" Oak Grove Civic Club (Lamar County, Mississippi)

1992 "Law Enforcement Officer of the Year" Oak Grove Civic Club (Lamar County, Mississippi)

1989 "Larry Mitchell Wilson Outstanding Graduate Award" The University of Southern Mississippi, Department of Criminal Justice

1987 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (The University of Southern Mississippi)

1986 Golden Key National Honor Society (The University of Southern Mississippi)

Memberships

  • Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS)
  • American Academy of Forensic Science (AAFS)
  • American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
  • American Red Cross, Board of Directors, West Delta Chapter, Greenville, MS (ARC)
  • International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI)
  • International Association of Identifiers (IAI)
  • Mississippi Association of Identifiers (MAI)
  • Mississippi Association of Coroners and Medical Examiners
  • Southwestern Association of Criminal Justice (SWACJ)
  • Southern Criminal Justice Association (SCJA)
  • Texas State University System-Council of Faculty Senates (TSUS-CFS)
  • Texas Association of Criminal Justice Educators (TACJE)