Pragda Grant. Funding awarded in support of the Film Festival Communities in Action. 2025. Learning Teaching Center Studio Fellow for Teaching & Innovation. University of Dayton. Fall 2023 – Spring 2024. Action Research and Rights Collective Workshop. University of Dayton. Summer 2023. Research Council Seed Grant -Summer Research Fellowship.University of Dayton. Summer 2023. Grant for Cultural Critics from Underrepresented Communities. Critical Minded. Spring 2020. Professional Travel Grant award.Office of the Provost/Dean of Faculty, Colby College. Spring 2020. Grant for Affiliate Faculty Delivering Presentations at Academic Conferences. Center for the Humanities, Loyola University Maryland. Spring 2019. External Travel Grants. MLA conference, 2017. ACLA Conference, 2018. Excellence in Teaching. University of Connecticut. June 2017. Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. Graduate School, University of Connecticut. Fall 2016. Human Rights Dissertation Writing Fellowship.Human Rights Institute, University of Connecticut. Summer 2016. Graduate Award for Outstanding Scholarship. Department of Literatures, Cultures and Languages, Spanish program, University of Connecticut. 2015. Outstanding Scholars Fellowship (Harriott Fellowship) Graduate School, University of Connecticut. 2012 – 2015. Predoctoral Award. El Instituto: The Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean and Latin American Studies, University of Connecticut. 2015. Whetton Fund Grant. El Instituto: The Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean and Latin American Studies, University of Connecticut. 2014. Predoctoral award. El Instituto: The Institute of Latina/o, Caribbean and Latin American Studies, University of Connecticut. 2013. Travel Grant. Graduate School, University of Connecticut. 2014, 2017. Graduate Fellowship. Seminario Andrés Bello, Instituto Caro y Cuervo, Bogotá. 2001 – 2002.