- 2016 – Honorable mention in Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Awards with “Time for a Nap“
- 2016 – Winner of the Art Wolfe Next-Generation Photographers Grant.
- 2014 – Honorable mention in Nature’s Best Photography Windland Smith Awards with “Phantom of the Arctic“
- 2013 – Recipient of the NANPA Summit College Photography Scholarship.
- 2012 – Award of Excellence at Bemidji’s Art in the Park.
- 2011 – Award of Merit at Hopkin’s Art Festival.
- 2011 – Award of Excellence at Bemidji’s Art in the Park.
- 2010 – Award of Merit at Hopkin’s Arts Festival.
- 2009 – Weekly pick on NaturePhotographers.net with “Zephyr.”
- 2009 – Weekly pick on NaturePhotographers.net with “In Pursuit.”
- 2008 – Outdoor Photographer’s Nature’s Colors contest – Honorable mention with “Sugarloaf Cove.”