Awards & Honors

National Advertising Woman of the Year (1965) presented by the American Advertising Federation.

Glass Slipper Award, 2013, The Education Foundation | Read More

Distinguished Alumni Award, 1966, Indiana State University. | Read More

Received Florida Women's Political Caucus "Pave the Way for Women Award".

National Jefferson Award for Community Service.

Humanitarian Award for International College.

Naples International Film Festival "Voice of the Arts" Award.

Tree of Life - Humanitarian of the Year Award - American Jewish Federation.

Outstanding Women Achievement Award from FL Secretary of State.

Jardine Medal, Outstanding Speaker, Indiana State University. 

Honorary Doctorates from Indiana State University, University of North Carolina-Asheville, Elms College MA, Allegheny College PA, and St. Mary-of-the-Woods College IN.

Board of Eastman School of Music and Miami University.

Listed in Who's Who in America, Who's Who International, & International Businessmen's Who's Who: Finance and Business.

Elected Fellow if the Royal Society of Arts, London.

Selected as Laureate for the Junior Achievement Hall of Fame.

First FL woman designated "Woman of Change" by American Association of University Women of Florida.

Citizen of the Year - both Lee and Collier Counties.