He is a Teagle Assessment Scholar with the Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts through Wabash College, and despite his dearth of statistical prowess, he won the title of “Assessment Genius” in a judged university assessment competition during the summer 2012 Teagle Scholar Development Workshop at Franklin Pierce University. He was a co-director of the Wabash Provost Scholars Program at NC A&T SU, and he has presented numerous times on conducting student led focus groups to faculty and administrators from around the country, including a 2010 presentation with A&T students in San Francisco at the annual AAC&U conference. In 2013, Dr. Foresman was honored with the Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence Award for College of Arts and Sciences at North Carolina A&T State University.