Awards

Lifetime Achievement Award

Honors a nationally recognized leader in the Human Sciences who has a significant history of promoting and advancing the human sciences in higher education. Nominees for the BoHS Lifetime Achievement Award are individuals who served in significant faculty and administrative roles in higher education. Also, candidates will be individuals who earned recognition for advancing the mission of the human sciences and related disciplines in colleges and universities. The award is named in honor Nellie Kedzie Jones, one of the leaders who developed domestic science at Kansas State University, Bradley University and the University of Wisconsin.

2011
 
 
Penny Ralston
Professor, Dean Emeritus, and Director of the
Center on Better Health and Life for Underserved Populations
Florida State University


 

2010
 
 
Sharon Nickols
Janet M. Barber Distinguished Professor
College of Family and Consumer Sciences
University of Georgia
2009
Colien Hefferan
Advisor to the Director
National Institute of Food and Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture