People

Jodell Yank, MSN, WHNP-BC, FNP-BC

2025 RECIPIENT Affiliate New Professional Award Central College Health Association Jodell has been a nurse for 31 years, graduating from the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1994. She has…

Andrada-Francesca Ungureanu, MA

2025 RECIPIENT Stephan D. Weiss Student Mental Health Award “Problem Management Plus (PM+) in Higher Education Communities: Addressing Mental Health Gaps” This initiative focuses on implementing a scalable, evidence-based mental…

Lauren S. Haynie, MBA

2025 RECIPIENT ACHF College Well-Being Award “PantrySoft Implementation and Healthy Alternative Meal Cards at the Brandeis Food Pantry” Food insecurity is a leading public health issue in the United States…

Caitlin Walters, MS

2025 Recipient ACHF College Well-Being Award “Thrive in the Classroom: A Toolkit for Empowering Faculty to Nurture Healthy Learning Spaces” When looking to improve student well-being in college communities, universities…

Julia Walker, MS

2025 Recipient ACHF College Well-Being Award “Thrive in the Classroom: A Toolkit for Empowering Faculty to Nurture Healthy Learning Spaces” When looking to improve student well-being in college communities, universities…

Benjamin Ferguson, BS

2025 RECIPIENT TKoster’s Charitable Innovative Health Care Award “Virtual and Video Health Outreach Initiatives to Branch Campus Students” This project will develop a broad library of virtual and video health…

Wilson Trusty, PhD

2025 RECIPIENT Weiss Writing Prize “Psychotherapy Dose, Clinical Outcome, and Academic Withdrawal at University Counseling Centers” published in: Psychological Services Wilson Trusty is a research psychologist at the Center for…

Angelita Zarate

2025 RECIPIENT ACHF Student Travel Award Angelita is a second-year undergraduate student from UC Davis majoring in neurobiology, physiology, and behavior with a focus in neurobiology. Currently, she is a…

Aderinola Omolade-Adunbi, MPH

2025 RECIPIENT ACHF Student Travel Award Aderinola (Derin) Adunbi is a second-year MPH student in health behavior and health education. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University…

Rebekah Lescenski, CPE, CWWS

2025 RECIPIENT ACHF Student Travel Award Rebekah Lescenski currently serves as the Graduate Assistant for the Pioneer Pet Therapy Program and the Health Promotion team, where she is responsible for…