Awards and Recognition
- Achievement Award: For Outstanding Personal and Professional Achievement, Disability Studies, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2011
- Goodrick Scholarship, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2011
- Laurette Kirstein Scholarship, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2011
- Chicago Consular Corps, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2010
- W. E. Van Doren Scholarship, College of Applied Sciences, University of Illinois [2010, Fall] at Chicago.
- W. E. Van Doren Scholarship, College of Applied Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, [Spring, 2010]
- W. E. Van Doren Scholarship, College of Applied Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago. [Spring, 2009]
- Ann & Page-El Scholarship Award, College of Applied Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2007
- Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program, 2006
- Regional Best Teacher Award (Third Place), Ghana Education Service, Ghana, 2006
- NUFU Scholarship Award Granted by the Norwegian Program for Development, Research and Education, 1998