Year Inducted
2002
Career Field
Higher Education
Highlights
- 1973: Received the Outstanding Young Woman of America Award
- Recipient of multiple national and regional awards for her work as codirector of the Langston Hughes National Poetry Project
- Twice recipient of the NUCEA Phillip E. Frandson Award for Continuing Excellence in Programming in the Arts, Sciences and Humanities
- 2001: Recipient of the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center Lifetime Achievement Award for Community Service
- 1956-1963: winner of several city, university, and state tennis championships