AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Hofstra faculty research grant
Grant: Ongoing support of research into changing norms in journalism practice: 2015 to date
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Award: Teaching News Terrifically. Newspaper and online news division. August 2015
Lambda Pi Eta, Honor society of the National Communication Association
Award: Contribution to student learning May 2015
Texifter, Twitter archive and data search platform
Grant: Research grant for Twitter media research. Summer 2014 – Summer 2015
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) and Scripps Howard Foundation
Fellowship: Visiting Professor in Social Media (Summer 2013)
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Award: Newspaper Project Award for Long Island Report coverage of Hurricane Sandy, Newspaper and online news division. August 2013.
Press Club of Long Island (PCLI):
Award: Best online news site for Long Island Report (June 2012)
Lambda Pi Eta, Honor society of the National Communication Association
Award: Inductee, May 2015
Irish Voice, Irish American Magazine
Award: Top 100 Influential Irish Women in US, July 2008
Office of the New York City Speaker Christine Quinn
Award: Honored for work with Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform, March 2007
Office of the New York City Comptroller William C Thompson
Award: Honored for work with Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform, March 2006