• Commendation from the entire NM Congressionl Delegation for Technology Transfer and Community Outreach in FY00
• FY00 Annual Report to COngress on DoD Technology Transfer, highlights NM partnership Intermediaries, the Office of Technology Transfer for Education, and the Alliance for Photonic Technologies
• 102 Education Partnership Agreements and 148 Cooperative Research and Development Agreements to date (partner investment over $39M in CRADAs)
• CNN Headline News broadcast of Eldorado High School's Satellite Door Design under AFRL SPACE project
• 123 New Mexico school partners and over 39,000 students impacted
• Students' math, science, and writing skills improved an average of one letter grade using AFRL CAMI software
• Over 2,500 Letters of Appreciation from students, teachers, and principals
• Several local and state government and NM State Legislature commendations and memorials recognizing landmark AFRL Education Partnerships from FY95 through FY00 (12)
• General Ronald Yates, 1997 Team Award for Excellence in Technology (the highest AF Tech Transfer Award)
• FLC Mid-Continent Regional Laboratory 1998 Award of Merit for Excellence in Technology Transfer
• FLC Mid Continent Regional Laboratory of the Year Award for 1997
• FLC Mid Continent Regional Tech Transfer Support Group Award of the year 1997 for New Mexico Tech
• FLC National Outstanding Service Award for Tech Transfer for the year 1996
• Recognized as a model for Distant Learning by UNESCO - 1997
• Together with the City of Albuquerque, students at a latch-key facility, Whittier Shelter Center, developed a client-server network for the students there to use