♦ 2020-2022: Kenna L. Olsen. “Medieval Immersions: Script, Space and the Ecologies of Meaning (formerly Material Medieval Memory Project).” SSHRC Explore Grant. Mount Royal University.

♦ 2018-2020. Kenna L. Olsen and Elias Fahssi. “Building matters: a case study in partnerships for environmental sustainability.” Institute for Environmental Sustainability Grant. Mount Royal University.

♦ Distinguished Faculty Award. Mount Royal University. 2019.

♦ Faculty of Arts Outstanding Teacher Award. Faculty of Arts. Mount Royal University. 2019

♦ Undergraduate Research Supervision Award [inaugural]. Office of Research, Scholarship, and Community Engagement. Mount Royal University. March 2018.