Awards

Lee is listed in Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who in the East, International Men of Achievement; International Directory of Distinguished Leadership; Who’s Who in American Publishing; Who’s Who in American Education.

• The Steve Allan Individual Award, by United Mental Health, Inc.
• Chancellor’s Award for Public Service
• Meritorious Service Award by American Council on Transplantation
• Howard Blakeslee Award by the American Heart Association for “Outstanding Journalism”
• Golden Eagle Award by Council on International Non-theatrical Events (CINE), for the film, A Place Just Right
• Recipient of National Endowment of the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship
• Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Pittsburgh
• Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, Chatham University