April 2022 CEHS Distinction Award Recipients

On April 7, 2022, the College of Education and Human Services college meeting began with the announcement of our Distinction Award Recipients! Our community is dedicated to creating a healthier, better educated, just society and we are grateful to work with so many exceptional employees.

The following words from the award recipients’ nominees speak volumes about their dedication to work.

Donna Duardo, Co-Director of the Dietetic Internship Program in the Nutrition and Food Studies Department is an “effective educator, administrator, and strategic thinker. She has enhanced the program, careers, and lives of our students and her colleagues.”

Dr. Sara Goldstein, is a Professor in the Family Science and Human Development Department. It was noted, “Sara always makes time to talk with colleagues, listen to their issues, and provide solutions and support. She always has a smile on her face and helps keep our department on a positive footing.”

Imani Hill, Student Success Center Academic Advisor, “has made a significant impact that is appreciated by those whose lives she has touched” in her short tenure at MSU.

Jill Wodnick, is the Assistant Director for Maternal-Infant Relational Health in the Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health. Her nominator stated, “Jill is a beloved colleague and one of the many reasons I feel safe at MSU. Wherever Jill is, she creates an inclusive culture that I wish to see in the world. Thanks for all you do, Jill.”

Congratulations to all!