Communication Science and Disorders Mrs. Edwards received a Bachelors of Arts in Speech Pathology from UNCG in 1972. She also earned her Masters of Arts in Speech Pathology from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. She spent many years working as an educator and speech pathologist. Before her recent retirement,… Continue reading…
The HHS Emerging Leader for 2018 is Dr. Stephanie Parade. Dr. Parade is a double alumna from UNCG’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies. She received her Master’s of Science degree in 2007 and her PhD in 2010. She is currently an associate professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior… Continue reading…
The 2018 HHS Public Service Award recipient is Mr. Jeff Bacon. Mr. Bacon is a 1998 graduate of the Department of Nutrition. Following graduation, Jeff combined his talents as a culinary trained chef, with his nutrition degree, to work in management within the restaurant industry but had a desire to… Continue reading…
The 2018 HHS Lifetime Legacy Award recipient is Dr. Joanne Safrit. Dr. Safrit received her BS degree in Physical Education from the Women’s College (now UNCG) in 1957, and her Masters of Science and PhD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1962 and 1967, respectively. She spent 20 years as… Continue reading…
The 2018 HHS Distinguished Alumni Award recipient is Dr. Kathy Etz. Dr. Etz completed her Master of Science in 1995 and her PhD in 1997 in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies, and following a one-year postdoctoral fellowship, joined the National Institute on Drug Abuse, where she has… Continue reading…
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