alumni awards
Cecilia Y. Rider ’03, MS, CTRS
Community and Therapeutic Recreation
Ellen Holloway ’00, MA, CCC-SLP
Communication Sciences and Disorders
C. Jason Yates : The Emerging Leader Award
Jason earned a BSW in ’06 and a MSW in ’09. He is now the associate director of Caring Service, INC., an integral part of substance abuse treatment in High Point, NC. Under his leadership, the agency has been able to provide free psychiatric medications for many of the area’s uninsured residents. For the last […]
Nettie Coad : The Public Service Award
Nettie Coad was a Greensboro native and great friend to UNCG. The Public Service Award was presented to her posthumously. Nettie had a tireless commitment to making Greensboro a better place for all. She worked through the Partnership Project and the Greensboro Health Disparities Collaborative, and partnered with area university faculty, staff and students, local […]
Vera R. Jenkins ’39 : Lifetime Legacy Award
While at Woman’s College, Vera studied the developing field of Dietetics. She served as the Chief Dietitian in Fort Bragg during WWII and trained many dietitians for deployment overseas. Vera has remained active in the field of dietetics and in the American Dietetic Association all of her professional life. She has been a mentor to […]
Carol D. Eustis ’67: Distinguished Alumni Award
Carol has dedicated an astounding 43 years to higher education in what is now the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) where she has served as Dean of the School of Health Professions (SHP) since 2003. Under her leadership, SHP raised $14 million in grant funds, added several new credit and certificate programs, as well […]