alumni awards
Public Service Awardee: Pelagie Quenum, MPH
Ms. Quenum earned a B.S in Community Health Education in 2003 and Masters in Public Health in 2005. While a student at UNCG, Ms. Quenum took global public health to the local level by organizing African immigrant and refugee women in the Triad region to take action for their health. In 2007, Ms. Quenum started […]
Lifetime Legacy Awardee: Nancy J. Adams, M.S., CGC
Ms. Adams earned a B.S. in Nutrition in 1960 and an M.S. in Biology – Human Genetics/Medical Genetics in 1977. Ms. Adams is credited with bringing the profession of genetic counseling to North Carolina almost 35 years ago. She created her own plan of study and clinical practicum in the field of Human Genetics and […]
Distinguished Alumni Awardee: Gary L. Bowen, Ph.D., ACSW
Dr. Bowen earned a BS/BSW in Sociology/Social Work in 1975 and Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Studies in 1981. He is the Kenan Distinguished Professor in the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he co-directed the development of the Ph.D. Program in Social Work. Among many […]
Michael Sherr ’97, PhD, LCSW
Social Work
Laura E. Mrosla ’92, MPH, MSW
Public Health Education
Sheila Britt-Smith ’85, ’88, MEd, RD
Nutrition
Ron Morrow ’84, ’00, EdD
Kinesiology
Lisa Carpenter Baldwin ’87, MS
Human Development and Family Studies
Holli Ward ’07, MS
Gerontology Program
Kristy Lee, MS ’02, CGC
Genetic Counseling Program