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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.

Jen Eichmeyer, SAHS Vision & Leadership Award, 2021

TBA, SAHS Vision & Leadership Award, 202X

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.

Cynnie Curl, Spotlight Scholar, 2019

Leslie Kendrick, Spotlight Scholar, 2019

Samantha Davis, Spotlight on Teaching, 2019

Yong Gao, Spotlight Scholar, 2019

Eric Martin, Spotlight Scholar, 2020

Lonny Ashworth, Spotlight Scholar, 2020

Travis Armstrong, Spotlight on Service, 2020

John Lampignano, Spotlight on Teaching, 2021

Laura Petranek, Spotlight on Service, 2021

Michele Kelly, Spotlight on Service, 2021

Leslie Ordal, Spotlight on Teaching, 2022

TJ Wing, Spotlight on Service, 2022

Tyler Brown, Spotlight on Research, 2022

STAR Staff Award

This award was created as an extension of our Spotlight Awards intended to acknowledge staff specifically. 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.

Tina Freeman, STAR Staff Award, 2022

TBA, STAR Staff Award, 2023

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.

Becky Clawson, Friends of SAHS Award, 2022

Erin Colburn, Friends of SAHS Award, 2022