Van Booy has written two collections of short stories, The Secret Lives of People in Love (2011 Finalist Award for The Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature) and Love Begins in Winter, which won the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award, the world's richest short story prize.

His original song "America...Pass It On" and video featuring Jack Gladstone won a Finalist Award at the International Wildlife Film Festival for National Geographic, and is receiving airplay on Public Television and is currently featured at many Interpretive Centers throughout the United States.

Insurance: Grama Vidiyal is among the largest microinsurance providers in India and received the Finalist Award in Shimmer Category Insurance from ING and PlaNet Finance.

Finalist Award: Documentary, WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival (1998)

Teams are allowed to recognize 2 students on their team as Dean's List Semi-Finalist, as semi-finalist they eligible to win the Dean's List Finalist Award at a regional.

Kathryn Kirkpatrick's poetry collection, Out of the Garden, was a Finalist in the 2008 Southern Independent Booksellers Association Book Award.

Oe participated in Panasonic's global branding movie Experience Color which won "The Finalist Award" in New York Festivals, as well as "Silver Prize" for the Tokyo Interactive Ad Awards.

Finalist Award for the "Radical Innovation", Hospitality Design Magazine, Green Global Competition.

He received a Finalist Award from the Hometown Video Awards, National Federation of Local Cable Programmers for his program series "MALES!"

Panasonic Viera's global branding website "Experience Color", in which Oe was responsible for composition and sound design, won "The Finalist Award 2007" in New York Festivals as well as the "Silver Prize" in Tokyo Interactive Ad Awards 2007.