2001:
Professor Emeritus, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke. (View
Award letter)
1998:
The International Who's Who of Information Technology.
1997:
Recipient, "Honorable Mention!" in Hot Mix Show "What's Possible On the
World Wide Web Contest." (For developing
http://www.prenhall.com/cjtoday).
1997
Invited member, 1997 Consumer Advisory Network of the National Criminal
Justice Reference Service, Rockville, MD.
1996:
Recipient, Outstanding Criminal Justice Professional Award, The
Southern Criminal Justice Association, Savannah, GA.
1996:
Invited member of the United Nations Working Group on Restorative
Justice, The UN, New York.
1994:
Named Series Advisor for Greenwood Publishing Group’s Crime and
Criminal Justice Series.
1993:
Asked by Greenwood Publishing Group to become editor-in-chief of their
Encyclopedia in Crime and Justice project.
1991
(December): Recognized in CompuServe Information Service's Competition
on the innovative use of computer information services.
1991
(May): Recipient, Distinguished Professor Award, The University of
North Carolina at Pembroke.
1991
(April): Grand Prize winner in world-wide competition in the first
international Eisaku Sato Memorial Essay Contest, sponsored by the United Nations
University. Entry entitled, "The Role of the United Nations University
in the Rapidly Changing World System," (The United Nations University:
Tokyo, Japan, 1991).
1991:
Invited to address the California Criminal Justice Educator's
Association, San Diego, CA (April 26, 1991).
1991:
Invited to address the First International Symposium on the Future of
Law Enforcement, FBI National Academy, Quantico, VA (April 4, 1991).
1990:
Named Editor of the Prentice Hall series, Criminal Justice in the
Twenty-First Century. (ongoing)
1989:
Recipient: North Carolina Criminal Justice Association's Margaret Lang
Willis Award as Criminal Justice Educator of the Year.
1983:
Yearbook Dedication as Distinguished Teacher. (1982-83 Indianhead).
Described as a professor who "makes coming to school worthwhile."
1979
- 1985: Danforth Associate.
1978:
American Men and Women of Science.
1974:
Distinguished Military Graduate, The Ohio State University, Reserve
Officer Training Program.