Julie Duffy Dillon

Julie Duffy Dillon (MS UNCG)

Nutrition Mrs. Dillon is a 1999 graduate of the Department of Nutrition Dietetic Internship program. She also received a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from UNCG. Her professional credentials include National Certified Counselor and Certified Eating Disorder specialist with the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals. She received… Continue reading…

Ishan Canty Williams

Dr. Ishan Canty Williams (PhD ’03 UNCG)

Human Development and Family Studies Dr. Williams earned a Master of Science in 2000 and a PhD in 2003, both from the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at UNCG. Dr. Williams is currently a member of the faculty in the Department of Nursing at the University of Virginia… Continue reading…

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…

Cindra Kamphoff

Dr. Cindra Kamphoff (PhD ’06 UNCG) – Emerging Leader Award

This award recognizes exceptional achievements and significant contributions to the recipient’s profession or community/society or university. The recipient exemplifies outstanding professional and personal development either through traditional channels or innovative approaches. This alumni honoree may be selected from among any of the eight departments and 2 programs of the School,… Continue reading…

Jeffrey Martin

Dr. Jeffrey Martin (PhD ’89 UNCG) – Distinguished Alumni Award

The Distinguished Alumni Award is the highest honor given by the School of Health and Human Sciences to its outstanding alumni. It recognizes persons who have attained national and/or international stature through their achievements in teaching, scholarship, service administration, or leadership, creative endeavors, human relationships and inspiration. The 2016 HHS… Continue reading…