2024 Finalist: Mount Holyoke College Pioneering Voices (A Very Valentine) (MA) Premiere 4/20/24
2024 Commission: Penn HS Choirs (Acquainted With The Night) (NY, NY) Premiere 4/5/24
2023 Commission: Inversion Ensemble (The Red Wheelbarrow) (Austin, TX) Premiere 2/25/23
2022 Awarded Resident Fellowship by Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2021 Commission: Purdue University-Fort Wayne School of Music (These Walls Must Fall) (IN) Premiere Spring ’22
2020 Winner, Chorosynthesis Call for Scores (for Border) (Santa Monica, CA)
2019 Awarded Resident Fellowship by Virginia Center for the Creative Arts
2019 Winner, Celebration Singers Composition Competition (for Golden Apples of the Sun)(NJ)
2018 Winner, Uncommon Music Festival (for In Those Years, No One Slept)(AK)
2018 Winner, Hong Kong Children’s Choir Composition Competition (for We Will Shine Like The Sun)
2017 Winner, Harrisburg Gay Men’s Chorus Competition (for All The Whiskey in Heaven)(PA)
2016 Winner, Georgia College Composition Competition (for Heaven)(GA)
2016 Winner, Manhattan Choral Ensemble Composition Competition (for Heaven)(NY)
2015 Winner, Boshkoff Commission Competition, Organization of American Kodály Educators (for The Wind)(CA)
2014 Winner, Australian Boys Choir Composition Competition (for Celebrate A New Day)
2014 Winner, SACRA/PROFANA Composition Competition (for If I Can Sing I Still Am Free) (San Diego, CA)
2014 Winner, Wasatch Choral Ars Nova Composition Competition (for Apple Pie) (Provo, UT)
2013 Winner, VocalEssence Essentially Choral Composition Competition (for If Ever There Is) (Minneapolis, MN)
2013 Finalist, Cambiata Composition Initiative (for Playing With Fire) (DentonTX)
2013 Finalist, Center City Opera Theater Art Songs of the 21st Century Competition (for Shelled & I Know That)(Phil., PA)
2011 Winner, Octarium Composition Competition (for Coney Island)(Kansas City, MO)
2011 Winner, Manhattan Choral Ensemble Composition Competition (for Coney Island) (NY, NY)