Selected Awards

  • Yes She Can Inc., Advocates for Adults with Autism Award

  • National Parenting Publications Bronze Award

  • The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership (GRASP) Divine Neurotypical Award

  • Autism Society of America Evening of Champions Awards: Network of Autism Training and Technical Assistance Programs

  • Kansas Council for Exceptional Children Research Award

  • University of Kansas School of Education Faculty Achievement Award: Teaching

  • Council for Exceptional Children, Division on Developmental Disabilities Burton Blatt Humanitarian Award

  • Autism Society of America Outstanding Literary Work of the Year

  • W. T. Kemper Excellence in Teaching Fellowship, University of Kansas

  • University of Alabama/Glenwood Scholar

  • American Academy of Pediatrics Autism Champion

  • American Occupational Therapy Association Scholar

  • Cotsen Teaching Award (Asperger’s Association of New England)

  • Princeton Lecture Series Fellowship Award

  • Autism Society of America Wendy F. Miller Autism Professional of the Year Award

  • Asperger Syndrome Coalition of the United States Outstanding Service Award

  • Hartman Child and Family Scholar

  • University of Kansas School of Education Faculty Achievement Award: Scholarship

  • Northeast Kansas Council for Exceptional Children Outstanding CEC Member