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 create something that was unique […]

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 a faculty member at the […]

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 gone on to have a […]