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Awards, Scholarships, and Fellowships
The Foundation for the Advancement of Health Education (FAHE) application cycle for awards, scholarships, and fellowships is closed. The deadline to apply was November 30, 2024. Criteria for each opportunity are listed on application pages that can be accessed on the Awards, Scholarships, and Fellowships page. All applicants are evaluated on the caliber of their submitted documents.
Awards, scholarships, and fellowships are presented at the annual conference of the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE). Recipients are encouraged to attend the conference, though they are not required to do so to accept their award, scholarship, or fellowship.
Congratulations to the 2025 Scholarship and Award Winners!
Dr. Becky J. Smith Scholarship
(undergraduate students)
Caitlin Olafsson of Gustavus Adolphus College
Dr. Mary K. Beyrer Graduate Student Scholarship
(Master’s degree or doctoral level students)
Chinenye Onyeanwu, New Mexico State University
The Dr. Delbert Oberteuffer Scholarship
(for doctoral students)
Yuxian Cui, George Washington University
Dr. Marion B. Pollock Fellowship
(for a teacher for master’s study)
Jordan Ford, University of Central Arkansas
Dr. Ann E. Nolte Writing Award
Jody O. Early
(PhD, MS, MCHES)
Norfolk State University, The University of Washington Bothell
Alyssa G. Robillard
(PhD, MCHES)
Arizona State University
LaHoma Smith Romocki
(PhD, MPH)
North Carolina Central University
Ronica N. Rooks
(PhD, FGSA, ACUE)
University of Colorado-Denver
health education
Staff Emeritus – Cal Poly Pomona
“Promoting Health in Colleges and Universities” authored by C.B. Burwell, L.L. Dewald, and J.V. Grizzell has been selected as the recipient of the 2023 Nolte award. The chapter was published in the book, Health Promotion Programs: From Theory to Practice (3rd edition)
