Scientist in Residence at MSD Wayne Township - Milken Educator 1998 Indiana
2011 Society of Professional Journalism Science Reporting & Best Indiana Environmental, 2010 Indiana Wildlife Fed. Ed. Conservationist award 2010, 3 Emmy 2009 Indiana Expeditions science program, 2005 Emmy Tech Achievement PBS WFYI, 2004 IU School of Ed Distinguished Alumni, 2001 Christa McAuliffe Fellow, 1999 HASTI Distinguished Service Award, 1998 Milken Nat. Educator Award, finalist 1996 Indiana Teacher of the Year, 1990 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Interstate Mining Compact Comm. 2008 Nat. Mineral Educator award, 2011 Academy of Model Aeronautics Ed Outreach Appreciation Award. He has 43 years teaching experience and 39 years' directing summer camps. He has taught grades 3, 4, 6 in Indiana, Cairo, Egypt and graduate courses for IUPUI. He is the past host/executive director of Indiana Expeditions WFYI PBS science television program. Motto: Science is for Everyone!