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Awards Archive

SAHS Award for Exceptional Vision and Leadership

The School of Allied Health Sciences Award for Exceptional Vision and Leadership is awarded by the School Director, Dr. Bob Wood, to recognize individuals who have gone above and beyond to demonstrate outstanding vision and leadership. These awards are rare and given at the Director’s discretion.

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    TBA, SAHS Vision & Leadership Award, 202X

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    Jen Eichmeyer, SAHS Vision & Leadership Award, 2021


Spotlight Awards

Each year, the School of Allied Health recognizes one individual in each department who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in teaching, scholarship or service. The nomination of candidates is largely based on the subjective appraisal of the candidate’s department head. Nominees are vetted through the School of Allied Health Sciences Executive Committee, and ultimately awarded by the Director of the School of Allied Health Sciences.

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    Kristen McHenry, Spotlight on Research, 2023

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    Tyler Brown, Spotlight on Research, 2022

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    Leslie Ordal, Spotlight on Teaching, 2022

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    Leslie Ordal, Spotlight on Teaching, 2022

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    Michele Kelly, Spotlight on Service, 2021

  • Laura Petranek

    Laura Petranek, Spotlight on Service, 2021

  • John Lampignano

    John Lampignano, Spotlight on Teaching, 2021

  • Travis Armstrong

    Travis Armstrong, Spotlight on Service, 2020

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    Lonny Ashworth, Spotlight Scholar, 2020

  • Eric Martin

    Eric Martin, Spotlight Scholar, 2020

  • Yong Gao

    Yong Gao, Spotlight Scholar, 2019

  • Samantha Davis

    Samantha Davis, Spotlight on Teaching, 2019

  • Leslie Kendrick

    Leslie Kendrick, Spotlight Scholar, 2019

  • Cynthia Curl

    Cynnie Curl, Spotlight Scholar, 2019


STAR Staff Award

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    Sue Antonich STAR Staff Award, 2023

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    Tina Freeman, STAR Staff Award, 2022


Friends of SAHS Award

The Friends of SAHS Award was created to recognize individuals outside of our school who have also left an imprint on our school community and their success. This could be a Boise State employee, alumni, clinical supervisor, donor, etc. Nominees are made and vetted through the School of Allied Health Sciences Executive Committee, and ultimately awarded by the Director of the School of Allied Health Sciences up to twice a year.

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    Becky Clawson, Friends of SAHS Award, 2022

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    Erin Colburn, Friends of SAHS Award, 2022