Northern Illinois University
Museum Studies

IAM Excellence

• A Tale of Donkeys and Elephants: Satire with the Wink of a Fox, NIU Art Museum, 2017
• Focus: School of Art and Design Sabbatical Exhibition (catalog award), Jack Olson Gallery, 2016
• Beyond Gatsby: Common Luxury in American Art Deco, NIU Art Museum 2016
• Focus: SoAD Sabbatical Exhibition (catalog award), Jack Olson Gallery, 2016
• Mapping: Measuring Across Place and Period, NIU Art Museum, 2013
• The Golden Age of Wordless Novels and Artist Illustrated Books: 1917 - 1951, NIU Art Museum, 2012
• Inked: Tattoo Imagery in Contemporary Art Exhibit (catalog award), Jack Olson Gallery, 2012
• Music to My Eyes: Musical Instruments as Works of Art, NIU Art Museum, 2011
• Coming of Age: The WPA/FAP Graphic Art Division and the American Print, NIU Art Museum, 2010
• Moonlight Cocktails Are the Thing, NIU Art Museum, 2009

IAM Superior

• Trowels and Fair Trade: Revealing the Underground Railroad and Contemporary Slavery, Pick Museum of Anthropology, 2013
• Inked: Tattoo Imagery in Contemporary Art, Jack Olson Gallery, 2012
• Examining Audubon, NIU Art Museum, 2008

IAM Merit

• Rise: Symbols of Protest, Jack Olson Gallery, 2018
• Across Space and Time: Cultural Perseverance of Indian Heritage NIU Art Museum, 2018
• Rise: Symbols of Protest (catalog award), Jack Olson Gallery, 2018
• Easy as Pie, Jack Olson Gallery, 2017
• Strange Days: Vinyl Aesthetic of the Psychedelic Era, Jack Olson Gallery, 2016
• Brewing Identity: The Art of Craft Beer (catalog award), Jack Olson Gallery, 2015
• Looting, Hoarding, Collecting... Repatriation and Museums, NIU Art Museum, 2014
• Tagged: Exploring Modern Graffiti, Jack Olson Gallery, 2013

IAM Anniversary Award

• The Anthropology Museum at NIU, Anniversary: Gold (50 years), 2015

IAM Graduate Student of the Year

• Carmin Berchiolly, 2018
• Adina Salmansohn, 2017
• Steven Jankiewicz, 2016
• Michelle Stewart, 2015
• Alison Balcanoff Bastian, 2014
• Ashlee Craig, 2013
• Agnes Ma, 2012