Chi Sigma Iota 2017-18 Individual Awards & Grants Dr. Kristen Dickens CSI Awards Committee Chair Dr. Stephen Kennedy CSI Chief Operating Officer © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 1 Award Categories Outstanding Outstanding Chapter Awards: Individual Awards: • Practitioner • Large • Practitioner Supervisor • Small • Entry-Level Student • Newsletter • Doctoral Student • Individual Program • Service to the Chapter • Outstanding Chapter • Chapter Faculty Advisor Edwin L. Herr Fellowship Thomas J. Sweeney Professional Leadership Award Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award 2 © 2015, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 2017-2018 Awards Committee Members Kristen Dickens Gamma Sigma Georgia Southern University Alyse Anekstein Tau Lehman College Laura Gallo Beta Sigma Upsilon Boise State University Sahar Loseu Rho Kappa The University of North Texas Victoria Maneev Rho Upsilon The University of Iowa Eleanor McAuliffe Alpha Eta The University of New Orleans The University of Tennessee, Alessandra Rhinehart Upsilon Theta Knoxville Christina Stuive Mu Beta Western Michigan University © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 3 2017-2018 Awards Review Panel Members Alyse Anekstein Tau Lehman College Daniel Balva Delta Iota Florida International University Melissa Deroche Alpha Eta The University of New Orleans Charmaine Conner Rho Kappa The University of North Texas Lisa Dunkley Rho Zeta The University of Kentucky Christine Ebrahim Alpha Phi Loyola University Nikki Elston Chi Epsilon Georgia State University Laura Gallo Beta Sigma Upsilon Boise State University Matthew Glowiak Omega Zeta Walden University © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 4 2017-2018 Awards Review Panel Members Robert Gross Upsilon Sigma Gamma The U. of Southern Maine Amanda Johns Alpha Eta The University of New Orleans Tanisha Johnson Alpha Upsilon Alpha Argosy University-Atlanta The University of Nebraska- Daniel Kissinger Upsilon Nu Omicron Omaha Sahar Loseu Rho Kappa The University of North Texas Victoria Maneev Rho Upsilon The University of Iowa Panos Markopoulos Alpha Eta The University of New Orleans Eleanor McAuliffe Alpha Eta The University of New Orleans © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 5 2017-2018 Awards Review Panel Members Christopher Missimo Beta Kappa Tau Sam Houston State University Anita Neuer Colburn Omega Zeta Walden University Susanne Preston- South University-Virginia Alpha Delta Chi Josey Beach Elizabeth Prosek Rho Kappa The University of North Texas Meredith Rausch Rho Upsilon The University of Iowa Laura Rendon The University of Central Upsilon Chi Finnell Florida Alessandra The University of Tennessee, Upsilon Theta Rhinehart Knoxville © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 6 2017-2018 Awards Review Panel Members Devon Romero Rho The University of Alabama Blair Sanning Upsilon Chi Chi The University of Cincinnati Tanisha Sapp Alpha Upsilon Alpha Argosy University-Atlanta Tiffany Stoner- Xi Western Illinois University Harris Christina Stuive Mu Beta Western Michigan University Pam Wells Gamma Sigma Georgia Southern University Kimberly Whitner Omega Zeta Walden University © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 7 Leadership Fellows and Interns © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 8 2018-19 Leadership Interns Isabel Farrell Harvey Peters © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 9 2018-19 Leadership Fellows Ashley Ackerman Beth Gilfillan Charmayne Adams Ramona Grad Sara Andrews Mary Chase Mize Clark Ausloos Matt Nice © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 10 Outstanding Individual Awards © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 11 Outstanding Entry Level Student An individual who has excelled in scholarship, extracurricular involvements, service to the chapter, and evidence of excellence and commitment to the profession. Criteria: § Grade point average § Extracurricular activities § Service to chapter § Service to profession § Evidence of excellence § Professional work experience © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 12 Outstanding Entry Level Student Montana Sewell Beta Chapter The University of Florida Gainesville, FL CFAs: Dr. Jacqueline Swank & Dr. Sondra Smith-Adcock © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 13 Outstanding Doctoral Student A doctoral student who has excelled in scholarship, extracurricular involvements, service to the chapter, and evidence of excellence and commitment to the profession. Criteria: § Grade point average § Extracurricular activities § Service to chapter § Service to profession § Evidence of excellence § Professional credentials § Professional work experience © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 14 Outstanding Doctoral Student Lisa Dunkley Rho Zeta Chapter The University of Kentucky Lexington, KY CFA: Dr. Ralph Crystal © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 15 Outstanding Doctoral Student Devon Romero Rho Chapter The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL CFAs: Dr. Ryan Cook & Dr. Joy Burnham © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 16 Outstanding Service to the Chapter An individual who has excelled in scholarship, service to the chapter, extracurricular involvements, and evidence of excellence and commitment. Criteria: § Documented evidence of helping a chapter to develop, grow, and meet CSI purposes and goals. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 17 Outstanding Service to the Chapter Nikki Elston Chi Epsilon Chapter Georgia State University Atlanta, GA CFAs: Dr. Catharina Chang & Dr. Laura Shannonhouse © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 18 Outstanding Practitioner Supervisor A counselor whose primary professional commitment is the direct supervision of persons involved in counseling. Criteria: § Spends at least 10% of time in direct supervision of counseling § Identifies as a professional counselor § State licensed, certified, or holds national credentials as a counselor § Publishes, presents, and educates other practitioners about successful clinical practices © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 19 Outstanding Practitioner Supervisor LaTonya Summers Mu Tau Beta Chapter The University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC CFAs: Dr. Kristie Opiola & Dr. Ed Wierzalis © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 20 Outstanding Research To recognize research that shows promise for outstanding contributions to the counseling profession. Criteria: § Manuscript written on topic of interest to the profession within the last two years. § Research represents sound scholarship. § Any research approach is encouraged. • Knowledge and conclusions must hold promise for the improvement of the counseling profession. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 21 Outstanding Research Connie Jones Laura Welfare Upsilon Nu Chi Chapter The University of North Carolina at Greensboro CFAs: Dr. Christine Murray & Dr. J. Scott Young © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 22 Journal of Counselor Leadership & Advocacy Outstanding Article • To recognize an outstanding article published in the Journal of Counselor Leadership & Advocacy within the last year. § The recipient is selected annually by the JCLA Editorial Board. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 23 Journal of Counselor Leadership & Advocacy Outstanding Article W. Bradley McKibben L. DiAnne Borders Terry A. Ackerman Delta Iota Chapter Florida International University Miami, FL CFAs: Dr. Sandi Logan- McKibben & Dr. Kelli Scanlon © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 24 Edwin L. Herr Fellowship Criteria: § A counselor educator in the early stages of her or his career (2-5 years). • Professional goals that include career development or international issues in counseling. • Currently serving as a CSI Primary or Backup Chapter Faculty Advisor. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 25 2018-2019 Edwin L. Herr Fellow Laura Shannonhouse Chi Epsilon Chapter Georgia State University Atlanta, GA © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 26 Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award Throughout her 30 years of service to CSI, Dr. Jane E. Myers crafted lasting mentoring relationships with countless students and professionals who later served CSI and the counseling profession. This award recognizes and honors persons who have enhanced the counseling profession through sustained efforts to mentor, encourage, and develop professional leaders and advocates at local, state, national, and/or international levels. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 27 Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award: Criteria § Active member of CSI for 10 or more years § Faculty advisor, committee chair or member, CSI officer. § Primary career identity for > 15 years § Professional counselor, counselor educator, counseling supervisor. § Has established a pattern, over > 15 years, of mentoring other counselors to serve in leadership roles within the counseling profession. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 28 Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award Recipients 2015 Catharina Chang Chi Epsilon Georgia State University 2016 Donna Gibson Omega Lambda Iota Virginia Commonwealth U. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 29 2018 Jane E. Myers Lifetime Mentor Award Brandon Hunt Gamma Sigma Chapter Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 30 Thomas J. Sweeney Professional Leadership Award Recognizes and honors persons who through their vision, leadership, and concern for others have strengthened, expanded, and enhanced the counseling profession at local, state, national, and/or international levels. © 2018, Chi Sigma Iota, All Rights Reserved 31