Martin Luther King, Jr. Award for community engagement (Valparaiso University), 2017
William S. Vaughn Visiting Faculty Fellowship (Vanderbilt University), 2016-2017
Runner up for the Brewer Prize for best first book (American Society of Church History), 2015
African American Episcopal Historical Research Grant (Virginia Theological Seminary)
Presbyterian Historical Society Research Fellowship
University Research Professorship, 2015-2016
Lake Institute Network of Emerging Scholars, 2015-2016
McGreal Center Research Fellowship, 2015-2016
Distinguished Teaching Award nominee (Valparaiso University Alumni Association), 2015
Young Scholar in American Religion, 2014-2016
Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, 2011-2012
Graduate Scholar-in-Residence at the Newberry Library, 2011-2012
Andrew W. Mellon Summer Research Fellowship, 2011
Working-Class Studies Association’s Annual C. L. R. James Prize for Best Article, 2011
Notre Dame’s Phillip Gleason Prize for Best Article by a History Graduate Student, 2011
Higgins Labor Center’s John Joyce Prize for Best Paper in Working-Class Studies, 2011
American Society of Church History Spring Conference Paper Award, 2011
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