The NDSU College of Health Professions has announced the recipients of the 2022 Dean's Awards of Excellence.
“These award recipients exhibit professional excellence with significant contributions that impact students, colleagues and the state of North Dakota,” said Charles D. Peterson, dean of the College of Health Professions at NDSU.
The contributions of award recipients focus on:
- Innovative teaching methods that encourage critical thinking
- Collaborating to improve program success
- Implementing technology to increase teaching effectiveness
- Providing students optimum clinical experiences for student success
Mary Berg Excellence in Teaching Award
Jill Johnson, assistant professor of practice
NDSU School of Nursing at Sanford Health
Dean's Award for Exemplary Service
Stefanie Meyer, director of accreditation and assistant professor of practice
NDSU Department of Public Health
Dean's Award for Exemplary Service
Dan Cernusca, assistant professor/instructional designer
NDSU School of Pharmacy
Dean's Award for Excellence in Advising
Heidi Saarinen, assistant professor of practice
NDSU School of Nursing
“These educational professionals honored by the College of Health Professions make a significant impact upon students’ education, and upon their respective health professions at state and national levels,” said Peterson. “Their commitment to excellence in their fields represents the high quality of education delivered to our students at NDSU, as well as the outstanding healthcare services provided to our community and state.”
As a student-focused, land-grant, research university, we serve our citizens.
