Joo Hyung Irene Han

Dr. Joo Hyung Han (MS ’07 UNCG)

Gerontology Program Dr. Han graduated with a Master of Science in Gerontology in 2007. He is chairperson of the Korean Society of Aging, a consortium of 20 corporations and government agencies, the chairperson of the non-profit organization 50+ Korean, and a member of advisory boards of numerous government agencies addressing… Continue reading…

Rachel Mills

Rachel Mills (MS ’08 UNCG)

Genetic Counseling Program Ms. Mills received her Master of Science in Genetic Counseling from UNCG in 2008. Since graduation she has been working as a Clinical Research Coordinator in the Center for Applied Genomics and Precision Medicine at Duke University. Her work at Duke focuses on issues related to pharmacogenetics… Continue reading…

Laura Kelly, Alumni Award Recipient

Laura Kelly (MS ’10 UNCG)

Community and Therapeutic Recreation Ms. Kelly received a Master of Science in Recreation and Park Management from UNCG in 2010 with a concentration in Therapeutic Recreation. She is the Regional Recreational Therapy Consultant for Manorcare responsible for the southeast region. She recruits and trains therapeutic recreation professionals to transition from… Continue reading…

Michelle Novakovich

Dr. Michelle Novakovich (PhD ’05)

Communication Sciences and Disorders Dr. Novakovich received a Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology and Audiology in 1997 and a Master of Arts in Audiology in 1999, both from UNCG. She went on to receive a PhD in Audiology from Pennsylvania in 2005. Since then she has been providing hearing… Continue reading…

Audrey Hart, Alumni Award Recipient

Audrey Hart (BSW ’12 UNCG)

Social Work Ms. Hart graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work in 2012. While at UNCG she was a Civic Engagement Fellow with the Office of Leadership and Service Learning. She recruited UNCG students to volunteer at Avalon Community Center for Refugees resulting in a 20% increase of volunteers. She… Continue reading…

Mossaab Benhammou

Mossaab Benhammou (MPH ’11 UNCG)

Public Health Education Captain Benhammou earned a Master of Public Health from UNCG in 2011. He is a highly decorated officer of the United States Air Force who brings great pride to the Department of Public Health Education and to UNCG. While at UNCG, Captain Benhammou authored, along with faculty,… Continue reading…

Barry Murray

Barry Murray (MA ’14 UNCG)

Peace and Conflict Studies Mr. Murray received a Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution from UNCG in 2014. He attended the program while working full time for the City of Greensboro where he has worked since 1999. His commitment to the program was evident during his time as a student… Continue reading…

Corinth Auld

Dr. Corinth Auld (PhD ’06 UNCG)

Nutrition Dr. Auld earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Science (now Kinesiology) in 2000 and a PhD in Nutrition in 2006. She has a long history of service to her department, school and university from her time as a student up to and including her current role… Continue reading…

Vicki Simmons

Vicki Simmons (MS ’84 UNCG)

Kinesiology Ms. Simmons earned a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education in 1975 and a Master of Sciences in PE in 1984. She has taught physical education in North Carolina and Virginia since her graduation. Since 1998, she has taught adapted physical education in Guilford County Schools and she shares… Continue reading…

Kari Adamson

Dr. Kari Adamson (PhD ’06 UNCG)

Human Development and Family Studies Dr. Adamson earned a Master of Science in 2002 and a PhD in 2006, both from the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at UNCG. While at UNCG she served as President of the Graduate Student Association, served on the Provost’s Student Advisory committee,… Continue reading…