Public Health & Nutrition at EIU

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🌟Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to our Megan Wise, recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award! She was n...
05/21/2026

🌟Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to our Megan Wise, recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award! She was nominated by two Honors students graduating with the Class of 2026, who emphasized Professor Wise's kindness, support, and mentorship. We are so grateful for your dedication to our students!

05/18/2026

The Spring 2026 semester may be over, but we are still celebrating here in Public Health & Nutrition! Two of our faculty members have received awards recognizing their outstanding efforts in serving our students.

🌟 Dr. Nikki Hillier is the recipient of the 2026 Hanner Teaching Excellence Award. Established in the College of Health and Human Services during the 2019-2020 academic year, the Hanner Teaching Excellence Award celebrates and honors consistent excellence in teaching.

🌟Dr. Aimee Janssen-Robinson is the recipient of the 2026 Wolf Outstanding Service Award. The Wolf Outstanding Service Award was established during the 2021-2022 academic year to honor and celebrate an annual recipient committed to applied learning through service to the department, college, community, and/or profession. The award is presented annually to a faculty member who has enthusiastically contributed superior service while consistently promoting personal, community, and global health.

Congratulations to our faculty, and thank you for all that you do!

🌟Award Spotlight🌟Congratulations to our students Aerin Cockrum, Sophie Kattenbraker, and Desiree Heimbecker! These three...
05/11/2026

🌟Award Spotlight🌟
Congratulations to our students Aerin Cockrum, Sophie Kattenbraker, and Desiree Heimbecker! These three were recognized at the Honors Ceremony for their outstanding work. Way to go!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Aerin Cockrum, recipient of the MAHEF Student Award!This award recognizes outstand...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Aerin Cockrum, recipient of the MAHEF Student Award!

This award recognizes outstanding academic achievement, involvement in student organizations, and demonstrated leadership potential.

We are proud to celebrate your hard work, engagement, and commitment to leadership!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Kate Dominguez, recipient of the Graduate School’s Distinguished Graduate Student ...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Kate Dominguez, recipient of the Graduate School’s Distinguished Graduate Student Award!

This award is presented to one student from each graduate program in recognition of outstanding achievements in teaching, research, and other areas of scholarship.

We are proud to recognize your excellence, dedication, and significant contributions to your academic program!

05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Hailey Brady, recipient of the Undergraduate Student Achievement Award!

This award is funded by the Public Health faculty and presented to a PUBH student who demonstrates academic excellence and strong potential for success in the health fields. It was established through the advocacy of Professor Emeritus Dr. Marietta Deming, a longtime academic advisor in the department.

We are proud to recognize your hard work, dedication, and promise for the future of public health!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Olivia Lattuca, Sophie Eckhardt, and Alyssa Heriaud, recipients of the Carolyn Mod...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Olivia Lattuca, Sophie Eckhardt, and Alyssa Heriaud, recipients of the Carolyn Modglin Kluesner Scholarship!

This scholarship is awarded to graduate students in Nutrition and Dietetics who demonstrate high moral character, academic excellence, and a strong commitment to their field. Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0.

We are proud to recognize your hard work, integrity, and dedication to the profession!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Emily Schacht, recipient of the Ruth Gaertner Scholarship!This scholarship is awar...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Emily Schacht, recipient of the Ruth Gaertner Scholarship!

This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students majoring in Nutrition and Dietetics who demonstrate strong academic achievement, respect for others, and a high level of responsibility in their studies and professional conduct. Financial need may be considered when candidates are otherwise equally qualified.

We are proud to recognize your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence in the field of Nutrition and Dietetics!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Callista Denoyer and Anaja Smith, recipients of the McNabb-Dow Scholarship!This aw...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Callista Denoyer and Anaja Smith, recipients of the McNabb-Dow Scholarship!

This award supports graduate students in Nutrition and Dietetics, Aging Studies, or Human Services who demonstrate strong academic performance, leadership, and service.

We’re proud to celebrate your hard work and dedication!

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟Congratulations to Rachel Webb and Morgan Schuette on their scholarship recognition!This award honors...
05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Rachel Webb and Morgan Schuette on their scholarship recognition!

This award honors undergraduate students in Nutrition and Dietetics who demonstrate academic success, campus and community involvement, and a commitment to the field.

We’re proud to celebrate your dedication and hard work!

05/06/2026

🌟 Award Spotlight 🌟
Congratulations to Kate Lorentzen, recipient of the Carl Sexton Memorial Scholarship!

This scholarship, provided by the family of Professor Emeritus Dr. Carl Sexton, is awarded to a Public Health student who has demonstrated academic excellence and a strong commitment to the profession.

We’re proud to celebrate your hard work and dedication!

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