June 22, 2021
The University of Missouri School of Health Professions recently recognized recipients of its faculty and staff awards. Here are this year’s honorees:
Faculty Engagement Award
Lea Ann Lowery, clinical professor, Department of Occupational Therapy
Excellence in Clinical Service
Kelli Canada, associate professor, School of Social Work
Inclusive Excellence Award
Tommy Thomas III, diversity initiatives coordinator
Excellence in Education Award
Enid Schatz, department chair and professor, Department of Public Health
Excellence in Education – Early Career Award
Ashley Givens, assistant professor, School of Social Work
Dean’s Service Award
Luke Gorham, career services coordinator
Bridge Builder Award
Melissa Bedford, program manager, Department of Public Health
Lewis and Clark Discovery Award
Adrianne Frech, associate professor, Department of Health Sciences
Core Values Award
Crystal Null, student support specialist, School of Social Work
Early Career Award
Brad Willis, associate teaching professor, Department of Physical Therapy