GRANTEE
MacArthur Foundation - 2016-2018
For the production of a feature-length documentary
JUDGE
Pictures of the Year International - 2016
Reportage Division
CHOSEN WINNER
The Other Hundred - 2016
Don Sergio: A passion for healing -
The Other HundredJUDGE
Fotoistanbul - 2016
Instagram contest
PRODUCER
Pictures of the Year Latin America (POY Latam), San Miguel de Allende, Gto. Mexico - 2015
EXHIBIT
Centro Cultural Ignacio Ramírez El Nigromante, San Miguel de Allende. Gto. México - May - July 2015
distintas miradas, una búsqueda en común | Ganadores POY Latam 2011/2013
EXHIBIT
Centro Cultural Tijuana (CECUT), December 2014 - March 2015
Marisol and The American Dream -
SELECTED PROJECT
Visa pour l'Image, Perpignan - 2013
Marisol and The American Dream -
CHOSEN WINNER (JURIED COLLECTION)
Latin America Fotografía 2 - 2013
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Dispatches from Latin America1ST PLACE
Pictures of the Year Latin America (POY Latam) - 2013
Guarding Mexico's Elite -
Premio Nuestra MiradaCHOSEN WINNER (JURIED WEBSITE COLLECTION)
American Photography 29 - 2013
EXHIBIT
La Petit Poule Noire, Paris - March 2013
6Mois en 4 Histoires
PDN PHOTO ANNUAL 2012
Photo District News - 2012
Multimedia: -
Reforming Mexico’s PoliceSPEAKER
TEDx San Miguel de Allende - September 2012
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Changing The Conversation on Immigration2ND PLACE
Pictures of the Year Latin America (POY Latam) - 2011
Environment Singles
HONORABLE MENTION
Pictures of the Year Latin America (POY Latam) - 2011
Multimedia Daily Life for "Aguas Negras"
FIRST PLACE
Sunshine State Awards - 2010
Multimedia Reporting - Aguas Negras
PHOTOJOURNALISM INSTRUCTOR
Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls - South Africa - June 2009
The Arts Workshop, Photographing Our Environment
PHOTOJOURNALISM INSTRUCTOR
Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls - South Africa - June 2008
The Arts Workshop, Introduction to Photography
EXHIBIT
Picturing the World: Carolina's Celebrated Photojournalists - January 11 - March 30, 2008
Ackland Art Museum Exhibition:
JUDGE
University of Missouri - Columbia - 2006
College Photographer of the Year
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Pictures of the Year International (POY) - 2005
World Understanding Award - Award of Excellence - Crossings
“WOMEN OF THE WORLD”
Marie Claire - September 2005
Featured in an article about 15 women photojournalists
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE YEAR
Geo (Germany) Magazine - 2004
"Marisol" voted public's favorite photo
2ND PLACE
Pictures of the Year International (POY) - 2003
Multimedia Essay, "Coffee Crisis", (featured on msnbc.com)
2ND PLACE
Photo District News - December 2002
Feature article write-up - Janet Jarman's Coffee Crisis
WINNER - EDITORIAL PHOTOGRAPHY DIVISION
Communication Arts Photography Annual - 2001
“Roma Gypsy”
HONORABLE MENTION
Pictures of the Year (POY) - 2000
“Domestic Violence Survivors” and “Roma Gypsy”
TRAVELING EXHIBIT
Americanos: Latino Life in the United States, 1999 - 2004
Works part of curated Smithsonian Institution
BEST IN SHOW
NPPA Women in Photojournalism Conference - 1998
“Marisol”
AMBASSADORIAL SCHOLAR
Rotary International Ambassadorial Graduate Study Abroad - 1994
Recipient for studies in Santiago, Chile.