Genetic Counseling: Becca Loman

Genetic Counseling: Becca Loman ’14, M.S.

Rebecca Loman is currently the Program Director of the M.S. Genetic Counseling training program at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D. As only the second director in the program’s history, Ms. Loman rose to this leadership position after working as a clinical genetic counselor and assistant program director for seven years.

Kinesiology: Elizabeth Daniels

Kinesiology: Elizabeth Daniels ’05 MSAT

For the past 15 years Ellie Daniels has been working in non-traditional and emergent settings for Athletic Training, both domestically and internationally.

Dr. Lindsey Oakes , CTR

Community and Therapeutic Recreation: Dr. Lindsey Oakes ‘12 MS

Dr. Lindsey Oakes is a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Recreational Therapy program in the Department of Recreation Sciences at East Carolina University. Dr. Oakes earned two degrees from UNCG: a Master’s of Science from Community and Therapeutic Recreation with a Therapeutic Recreation concentration and a Ph.D. in Public Health Education. Dr. Oakes has many peer reviewed publications and has received numerous awards related to her work. While at UNCG, she was instrumental in advancing the Beyond Academics program. She also serves as a senior associate for InFocus Advocacy, a nonprofit working to prepare people with disabilities as self-advocates, enhancing the image of people with disabilities, and creating inclusive communities. 

Dr. Jinni Su, Human Development and Family Studies

Human Development and Family Studies: Dr. Jinni Su ’11, ’15 Ph.D.

Dr. Jinni Su received her bachelor’s degree in Economics at Beijing Normal University in China, and her master’s and doctoral degrees in Human Development and Family Studies at UNCG.  

In expanding her doctoral training, Dr. Su completed a post-doctoral fellowship in psychology at Virginia Commonwealth University, researching the area of Environment, Development and Genetics (EDGE).

Social Work: Alexia Mitchell

Social Work: Alexia Mitchell ’09 M.S.W.

Ms. Alexia Mitchell graduated from the Joint Master’s in Social Work program in 2009 and has been a dedicated servant leader ever since. She has worked in various human services and social work agencies, including in leadership roles, setting the standard for social work ethics and client advocacy. 

Public Health Education: Alexis Steptoe

Public Health Education: Alexis Steptoe ’17 M.P.H.

As a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Master of Public Health program in Community Health Education, Ms. Alexis Steptoe has demonstrated exemplary achievement and dedication to her profession.
Ms. Steptoe is the Assistant Director of Wellness at N.C. State University Wellness and Recreation.

Maria Perdomo, Peace and Conflict Studies

Peace and Conflict Studies: Maria Perdomo ’18 M.A.

María Perdomo Ardila is a 2018 graduate with a dual master’s degree in Peace and Conflict Studies and Politics and Public Administration, with a focus on International Human Rights Advocacy and Post Conflict Peacebuilding.

Nutrition: Shelby Rodriguez

Nutrition: Shelby Rodriguez ’17 B.S.

Shelby Rodriguez is an esteemed professional in nutrition and public health, holding a B.S. in Human Nutrition and Dietetics from UNCG and a Master of Public Health, specializing in Maternal and Child Health.

Lizzie Biddle

Lizzie Biddle ’18 M.A., Department of Peace and Conflict Studies 

Lizzie Biddle is a trainer with the Racial Equity Institute, as well as a volunteer with several local and national anti-racism and community building organizations. With the Racial Equity Institute, Biddle creates equity within organizations. She is also the trainer and consultant with Finding Freedom, an initiative that leads trainings… Continue reading…