Awards

Award NameDepartmentDateAmount/Purpose
Course release for University Service LeadershipTRUFAFall 2024$8,273.71

To Chair Human Rights TRUFA committee.
Graduate Research Assistant GrantTRU Research Office – campus wideApril 2024$3000

To support enhanced student research training, focusing on second.
Congress Fund for EDID initiativesCSSEOctober 2023$3000

To support an inaugural event entitled:
“Community Panel: Racialized Voices Shaping Social Justice in Education
TRU Faculty Association FundThompson Rivers UniversitySeptember 2023$2727.27

To support research project entitled:
“A Podcast Series: Hearing the voices of South Asian-Canadian Professors about Social Justice”
Research Accelerate GrantTRU Research Office – campus wideMarch 2023$3000

To support enhanced student research training.
Course release for University Service LeadershipTRUFAWinter 2023$8,273.71

To Chair Human Rights TRUFA committee.
Research Training, Recognition Fund AwardTRU Research Office – campus wideSeptember 2022$7,900

To support enhanced student research training.
SSHRC Exchange GrantTRU Research OfficeApril 2022$3,000

For knowledge mobilization of SSHRC-IDG preliminary findings.
Educational Activity Grant
(co-applicant)
TRUSUJanuary 2022$3,000

To plan and co-coordinate a series of classes on the pedagogy of self-compassion in times of the pandemic.
Course release for University Service LeadershipTRUFASept 2021$8,273.71

To co-chair Human Rights TRUFA committee.
Research Training

Recognition Fund Award
TRU Research Office
(Campus wide)
May 2021$7,900

To support enhanced student research training.
Paul B. and Robert Dykstra Faculty Excellence Award
(Campus Wide)
University of Wisconsin
(River Falls)
Aug 2019$2000

Campus wide faculty research excellence award to support the cutting edge research projects.
URSCA Mentoring AwardUniversity of Wisconsin
(River Falls)
Dec. 2018 – May 2019$500

Campus wide mentoring award to support undergraduate research project.
UW System Wide Outstanding Women of Color in Education AwardUniversity of Wisconsin
(River Falls)
Nov 2018System wide award recognizes significant contributions to equity studies.
Book Award: Foreword Indie Silver Award in Career Category 2017University of Wisconsin
(River Falls)
June 2018Chapter written in this award winning book. The academic gateway: Understanding the journey to tenure (2017).
Campus Wide Award

Human Rights and Social Justice
University of WindsorSept 2013 – Dec 2014Recognition for fostering a culture of respect for human rights and social justice promotion at a local and global level.
Professor of the Year Award

Teaching Excellence
University of WindsorSept 2013 – Apr 2014Recognition for excellence in teaching and mentoring students who wish to be future educators. An award that is nominated by students.
National Dissertation Award

Canadian Association of Teacher Education
Canadian Society for Studies in EducationApr 2013National Dissertation recognition award for significant contributions to the field of Canadian Initial Teacher Education studies.
Doctoral Program Funding Package AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2012 – Apr 2013$15,727
Teacher Education Program Assistant AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2012 – Apr 2013$9,434
Doctoral Program Funding Package AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT1700
Sept 2011 – Apr 2012$15,354
Teacher Education Program Assistant AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2011 – Apr 2012$9,134
Doctoral Program Funding Package AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2010 – Apr 2011$15,044
Teacher Education Program Assistant AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2010 – Apr 2011$9,134
Doctoral Program Funding Package AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2009 – Apr 2010$11,919
Graduate Assistantship AwardCTL Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2009 – Apr 2010$11,987
Graduate Assistantship AwardTheory and Policy Studies Department, OISE/UTSept 2008 – Apr 2009$11,200
Master’s Program Funding Package AwardTheory and Policy Studies Department,
OISE/UT
Sept 2007- Apr 2008$10,700
Graduate Assistantship AwardTheory and Policy Studies Department, OISE/UTSept 2007- Apr 2008$10,888
Gordon Cressy AwardFaculty of Arts and Science, University of TorontoApr 2005Campus wide recognition for excellent student leadership contribution to UT