On Friday, April 29, the College of Applied Studies held its annual spring award ceremony honoring faculty, staff, students, and community supporters.

Kansas Athletic Trainers’ Society Hall of Fame
Dr. Rich Bomgardner
Human Performance Studies

Association of Teacher Educators — Board of Directors
Wichita Business Journal’s “Women Who Lead”
Dr. Ashlie Jack
Interim Associate Dean
Accreditation Officer

President-Elect of the American Counseling Association
Dr. Edil Torres Rivera
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

President of Kansas Counseling Association
Dr. Jason Li
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

Excellence for Community Research Award
Dr. Heidi Cornell
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

Young Faculty Risk Taker Award
Dr. Dosun Ko
School of Education

Excellence in Accessibility Award
Dr. Donna Sayman
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

Teacher of Promise
Valeria Esparza, Elementary Education 
Kiara Suarez-Sosa, Secondary Education

CAS Outstanding Senior Award
Ivy Daugherty

CAS Staff Award
Tierney Mount
Academic Advisor and Licensure Officer

CAS Emory Lindquist Teaching Award
Dr. Julie Thiele
Teacher Apprentice Program™

CAS Research Award
Dr. Katie Cramer
School of Education

CAS Service Award
Dr. Mike Ross
Sport Management

CAS Technology Innovation Award
Dr. Aaron Rife
School of Education

CAS College Champion (individual)
Jay Hull

CAS College Champion (organization)
Credit Union of America

Tenure and Promotion
Dr. Heidi VanRavenhorst-Bell
Associate Professor
Human Performance Studies

Tenure and Promotion
Dr. Jaehwan Byun
Associate Professor
School of Education

Promotion
Dr. Donna Sayman
Professor
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

Professor Incentive Review
Dr. Michael Rogers
Professor
Human Performance Studies

In Recognition of 16 Years of Service 2006 – 2022
Dr. Sherry Goodvin
Intervention Services & Leadership in Education

Dr. Shirley Lefever
Executive Vice President/Provost