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Faculty and Staff Awards

Each year, the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health honors a faculty and staff member of the year. Congratulations to all our honorees!

Award Criteria

Faculty Member of the Year Award

The Faculty Award of the Year recognizes and celebrates one faculty member who has demonstrated excellence and innovation in teaching and service. Nominated faculty consistently demonstrate a commitment to students and others, advance the Parkinson and Loyola mission, and contribute to the advancement of their field.

Staff Member of the Year Award

The Staff Award of the Year recognizes and celebrates a staff member who goes above and beyond and provides exemplary work. Nominated staff consistently demonstrate a commitment to others, honor the Parkinson and Loyola mission, and contribute to making Parkinson a special place to work.

2026 Awards

Tara Casebolt sitting in front of a bookshelf
Faculty Member of the Year Award

Tara Casebolt

Assistant Professor, Public Health

Ezra Imes standing in a sunny building
Staff Member of the Year Award

Ezra Imes

Graduate Coordinator, Applied Health Sciences and Health Informatics and Data Science

2025 Awards

Patricia Sheean smiling in front of a white background
Faculty Member of the Year Award

Patricia Sheean

Associate Professor, Applied Health Sciences

Molly McAdam smiling while she leans against a wall
Staff Member of the Year Award

Molly McAdam

Grant Administrator

2024 Awards

Joanne Kouba smiling in front of a dark background
Faculty Member of the Year Award

Joanne Kouba

Emerita Professor, Applied Health Sciences

Lucia Garcia smiling in front of a dark background
Staff Member of the Year Award

Lucia Garcia

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs

Each year, the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health honors a faculty and staff member of the year. Congratulations to all our honorees!