Past Recipients
The School of Health and Human Sciences recognizes outstanding alumni annually with schoolwide awards and departmental Pacesetter awards.
Alumni Awards 2023
In 2023, eight individuals were recognized in a ceremony on Oct. 19 at the Weatherspoon Art Museum at UNC Greensboro.
Pacesetter 2023
Alumni Awards 2022
Alumni Awards 2021
Alumni Awards 2020
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David Parrish (BS ’00)
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Dr. Abdul Wahab (MA ’10)
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Dr. Celia Hooper (MA ’74) – Lifetime Legacy Award
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Dr. D. Travis Thomas (PhD ‘09)
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Dr. Karen Gaudreault (MS ’00)
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Dr. Robert Christina – Public Service Award
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Dr. Sharon Ghazarian (PhD ‘08)
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Dr. Yu-Kai Chang (PhD ’08) – Distinguished Alumni Award
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Laura Kelly (MS ’10) – Emerging Leader Award
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Quintana Stewart (’01)
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Rachael Wonderlin (MS ’13)
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Ryan Noss (MS ’12)
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Sarah Keizer (MA ’08)
Alumni Awardees 2019
The School of Health and Human Sciences is proud to announce the recipients of this year’s Alumni awards! These awards include the Distinguished Alumni, Lifetime Legacy, Public Service, Emerging Leader, and Pacesetter awards.
Friends, family, and faculty gathered for the HHS Alumni Awards Luncheon in EUC Cone Ballroom on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019 to celebrate and honor the many accomplishments of HHS alumni. The group enjoyed fellowship and delicious food provided by UNCG Catering.
After lunch, everyone was invited to enjoy sweet treats and live music at the HHS Alumni Dessert Social.
HHS wrapped up the day at the Homecoming Block Party on the EUC lawn. Despite chilly temperatures, the crowd was in good spirits. Students enjoyed some time taking photos, dancing, and chatting with faculty, staff, and alumni.
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Alexis Carere (MS ’09)
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Dr. Beverly Warren (’70) – Lifetime Legacy Award
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Dr. Cody Sanders (’12 MS, PhD ’15) – Emerging Leader Award
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Dr. Kymm Ballard (EdD ’08) – Public Service Award
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Dr. Nina Smith (PhD ’12)
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Dr. Saber Ghiassi (MPH ’00) – Distinguished Alumni Award
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Dr. Shannon Frymark (MA ’94)
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Dr. Stephany Coakley (PhD ’06)
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Kelli Davidson (MS ’14)
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Leah Friend (‘03)
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Sarah Langdon (MPH ‘09)
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Sofia Mosquera-Rodriguez (MA ‘18)
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Zackary Brooks (‘93)
Alumni Awards 2018
The School of Health and Human Sciences honored 13 alumni at the 2018-2019 Alumni Awards Luncheon held October 13, 2018. Congratulations to all, and thank you to our wonderful HHS Alumni Association Board for their help organizing the event.
Alumni Awards 2016
The School of Health and Human Sciences presented the recipients of Alumni awards for 2016-2017 on April 8, 2017! Many thanks to our wonderful HHS Alumni Association and especially to the Awards Sub-committee (Kathi Lester, Lindsey Sanders, and Joe Dzugan) for their hard work.
Alumni Awards 2015
Alumni Awards 2014
Alumni Awards 2013
Alumni Awards 2012
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Amie Teague, MA (’01)
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Brittan Williams Wood, BS (’03), MPH (’05)
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Dawn Oakey Gartman, MS (’06)
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Distinguished Alumni Awardee: Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D., ACSW
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Edmund O. Acevedo, PhD (’89)
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Edward M. Williams, MS (’03)
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Emerging Leader Awardee: Oluwatoyosi “Toyosi” A. Adekeye, MBBS, MPH, CPH
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Franklin J. Ard, MA (’12)
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Jeannie C. Sykes, PhD (’86)
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Jenise Horton-Lowe Davis, BSW (’84)
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Lifetime Legacy Awardee: Nancy J. Adams, M.S., CGC
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Public Service Awardee: Pelagie Quenum, MPH
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S. Yvette Murphy-Erby, PhD (’04)
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Tracy L. Pegram, BS (’94) MS (’02)