Award recipients
I entered the field what seems like a lifetime ago to work with children with behavioral problems including autism because I saw something in those kids. This award means you see something in me.
LeAnne Johnson
Assistant professor, early childhood special education licensure & M.Ed. coordinator
Department of Educational Psychology
Graduate awards
2023
- Amy Dorman, School of Social Work
- Najmo Yusuf, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
2022
- Bonnie Horgos, School of Social Work
- Shreya Lakhan-Pal, Institute of Child Development
2021
- Leah Fulton, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Mariann Howland, Institute of Child Development
2020
- Ndilimeke Nashandi, Social Work
- Aila O'Loughlin, Curriculum and Instruction
2019
- Fatima Tufail, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Christina Zdawczyk, Educational Psychology
2018
- Sandra Ayoo, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Michelle Brown, Institute of Child Development
- Molly Calhoun, School of Social Work
- Lekie Dwanyen, Family Social Science
- Illana Livstrom, Curriculum and Instruction
- Katlin Okamoto, School of Social Work
- Madeleine Orr, School of Kinesiology
- Paola Schnabel, School of Social Work
- Ghaida Shamsan, Curriculum and Instruction
- Nicole Tillman, School of Social Work
- Keelin Yenney, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
2017
- Rekha Banerjee, School of Social Work
- Andrea Boh, Educational Psychology
- Kristeen Chachage, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Angela Fenoglio, Institute of Child Development
- Heather Hessel, Family Social Science
- Sanaz Khosravani, Kinesiology
- Elizabeth Sopdie, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Shawna Stich, School of Social Work
- Erin Sugrue, School of Social Work
- Jeanna Wieselmann, Curriculum and Instruction
2016
- Abigail Buuck, Educational Psychology
- Elisheva Cohen, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Sarah Crabtree, Family Social Science
- Anne Crampton, Curriculum and Instruction
- Samantha Holquist, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Emily Morris, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Sarah Suárez, Institute of Child Development
- I-Ling Yeh, Kinesiology
- Kelsey Will, Educational Psychology
2015
- Erin Casey, Institute of Child Development
- Emily Colton, Educational Psychology
- Jenna Cushing-Leubner, Curriculum and Instruction
- Jenalee Doom, Institute of Child Development
- Blendine Hawkins, Family Social Science
- Jessica Himmerick, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Jessica Holst-Wolf, School of Kinesiology
- Marnie Kinnaird, School of Kinesiology
- Himabindu Timiri, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
2014
- Kayla Anderson, Family Social Science
- Tasneem Anwar, Curriculum and Instruction
- Tracy Buettner, Educational Psychology
- Ashley Landers, Family Social Science
- Jennifer McHugh, School of Social Work
- Clio Pitula, Curriculum and Instruction
- Tracey Pyscher, Curriculum and Instruction
- Shanna Sadeh, Educational Psychology
- Erin Stutelberg, Curriculum and Instruction
2013
- Devarati Bhattacharya, Curriculum and Instruction
- Hanife Cakici, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Jennifer Doty, Family Social Science
- Leah Hakkola, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Johanna Ennser-Kananen, Curriculum and Instruction
- Julie Gdula, Educational Psychology
- Danielle Kasprzak, School of Social Work
- Courtney Wells, School of Social Work
- Marcuetta Williams, Educational Psychology
- Phoua Xiong, Family Social Science
- Cigdem Yumbul, Family Social Science
2012
- Aryn Baxter, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Sousada Chidthachack, Curriculum and Instruction
- Veronica Deenanath, Family Social Science
- Sarah Hansen, Curriculum and Instruction
- Lisa Kiesel, School of Social Work
- Naomi Rahn, Educational Psychology
- Joo Ree Richards, Educational Psychology
- Johanna Zabawa, School of Social Work
2011
- Millicent Adjei, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Megan Alama, School of Social Work
- Barbara Billington, Curriculum and Instruction
- Beth Dierker, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Elizabeth Greene, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Tomoko Ogasawara, Family Social Science
- Angie Pohl, Educational Psychology
- Rachael Sarto, School of Social Work
2010
- Austin Stair Calhoun, School of Kinesiology
- Kristen Cici, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Gwendolyn Freed, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Hyojin Im, School of Social Work
- Bibiana Koh, Family Social Science
- Christina Kwauk, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development
- Hoa Nguyen, School of Social Work
2009
- Jennifer Andrashko, School of Social Work
- Kara Coffino, Curriculum and Instruction
- Chelsey Thul, School of Kinesiology
- Pa Nhia Yang, Family Social Science
2008
- Joletta Falknor, Curriculum and Instruction
- Abigail Gadea, School of Social Work and Humphrey Institute
- Jinous Kasravi, Educational Policy and Administration
- Nancy O’Brien, Educational Policy and Administration
- Chia-Chen Tu, Educational Psychology
2007
- Eva Lynn Boehm, Curriculum and Instruction
- Julia Conkel, Educational Psychology
- Kaoru Kinoshita, Educational Policy and Administration
- Kyoung-Ah Nam, Educational Policy and Administration
2006
- Alpha Grace Tobano, Curriculum and Instruction
- Barbara Champlin, Curriculum and Instruction
2005
- Ingrid Hoffman, Institute of Child Development
- Tal Haramati, Curriculum and Instruction
- Noriko Ishihara, Curriculum and Instruction
Rising Star Faculty awards
2022
- Dunja Antunovic, Kinesiology
2021
- Blanca Caldas Chumbes, Curriculum and Instruction
2020
- Stefanie Marshall, Curriculum and Instruction
2019
- Timothy Piehler, Family Social Science
2018
- Faith Miller, Educational Psychology
- Lindsey Weiler, Family Social Science
2017
- Daheia Barr-Anderson, School of Kinesiology
2016
- LeAnne Johnson, Educational Psychology
- Amy Krentzman, School of Social work
2015
- Julie Brown, Curriculum and Instruction
- Tania Mitchell, Postsecondary Teaching and Learning
2014
- Katie Johnston-Goodstar, School of Social Work, Curriculum and Instruction
2013
No Recipient
2012
- Cassandra Scharber, Curriculum and Instruction
2011
- Hee Lee, School of Social Work
2010
- Bic Ngo, Curriculum and Instruction
2009
- Joan DeJaeghere, Educational Policy and Administration
- Abigail Gewirtz, Family Social Science and Institute of Child Development
2008
- Tamara Moore, Curriculum and Instruction
- Misty Sato, Curriculum and Instruction
2007
- Kristen McMaster, Educational Psychology
- Karen Miksch, Postsecondary Teaching and Learning
2006
- Katie Thomas, Institute of Child Development
2005
- Martha Bigelow, Curriculum and Instruction
Rising Star P&A Staff Award
2009
- Nicole LaVoi, School of Kinesiology
2008
- Venoreen Browne-Boatswain, Student Services
2007
- Michelle Everson, Educational Psychology