NACADA Region 8 is proud to support student success by providing opportunities for recognition and professional development opportunities for students, academic advisors and administration.
Callie Surber | College of Western Idaho | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor
John McDonaugh | College of the Rockies | Excellence in Advising - Primary Role Advisor
Sanjay Sisodiya | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advisor
Victoria Stosky | Mount Royal University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship
Bethany Runsten | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit
Victoria Stosky | Mount Royal University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit
Jayne Andersen | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising - Primary Role Advisor Certificate of Merit
Dean Mundy | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advisor Certificate of Merit
Teresa Lian | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | NACADA Annual Scholarship Award
Brandon Giessmann | Southern Alberta Institute of Technology | NACADA Annual Scholarship Award
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Emily Henkelman | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Darryl Craig | Washington State University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Paige Schoenborn | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit Ashleigh Lakas | University of Victoria | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit Lia Haleem | Kwantlen Polytechnic University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Certificate of Merit Kate Stucke | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Certificate of MeritGregory Gibos | Lethbridge College | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Stacey Huffaker | Brigham Young University-Idaho | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Shanice Lawton | Alaska Pacific University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Brittany Lee | Lethbridge College | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Michelle Maller | Oregon State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Chelsey Schafer | Mount Royal University | Region 8 Conference ScholarshipStanley Choi | University of Washington | Region 8 Annual Conference ScholarshipAmy Gamble | Lethbridge College | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship
Melissa Hinzman | Western Oregon University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Margaret Manoogian | Western Oregon University | Excellence in Advising | Faculty Advisor Allen Dean | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor
Shea Ellingham | Mount Royal University | Excellence in Advising - Advising Administrator Scott Metlen | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advisor Brooke Nott | Western Oregon University | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advisor - Certificate of Merit Claire Benson | Central Washington University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Danielle Teague | Gonzaga University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Gina Bolin | City University of Seattle | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor - Certificate of Merit Cheryl Melatdoost | Mount Royal University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Connie Caddis | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role - Certificate of Merit Sarah Kyllo | Oregon State University | Innovation in Advising Michelle White | Oregon State University | Innovation in Advising Jennifer Hare | Mount hood Community College | Two-Year College Advisor Scholarship Robynne Mills | Camosun College | Two-Year College Advisor Scholarship Cerisse Dela Cruz | Simon Fraser University | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Katelynn Karch | Clackamas Community College | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Michelle Maller | Oregon State University | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Fabiola Sandoval Morado | Oregon State University | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Elizabeth Self | University of Washington | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Sabrina Wise | Seattle University | First-Time Attendee Scholarship Eliza Allison | Oregon State University | General Region 8 Scholarship Connie Caddis | Oregon State University | General Region 8 scholarship Jessica Cardinal-Lanier | Willamette University | General Region 8 Scholarship Joanne Cumberland | Camosun College | General Region 8 Scholarship Kelly Rush | Western Oregon University | General Region 8 Scholarship Caitlin Bassett | Central Washington University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Amber Hay | Central Washington University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Sarah E. North Wolfe | Dawson Community College | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Dawn Weber | Olympic College | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Toni Woodman | Central Washington University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Megan Wurster | University of Victoria | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship
Tammy Bowen | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Advising Administrator Caitlin Bassett | Ceneral Washington University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Laura Robison | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Certificate of Merit Leonard Garrison | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advisor Lauren Van Fossen | Seattle University | Excellence in Advising New Advisor Alyssa Petersen | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit Wendy Flint | George Fox University | Region 8 Scholarship Leonard Garrison | University of Idaho | Region 8 Scholarship Shannon He | Capilano University | Region 8 Scholarship Melissa Hinzman | Western Oregon University | Region 8 Scholarship Kathyrn Ann Jackson | Washington State University | Region 8 Scholarship Kristin Mauro | Western Oregon University | Region 8 Scholarship Kelly Rush | Western Oregon University | Region 8 Scholarship Nelson Sigrah | Oregon State University | Region 8 Scholarship Megan Wurster | University of British Columbia | Region 8 Scholarship Aysha Haq | Kwantlen Polytechnic University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship Laura Hauck-Vixie | Seattle University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship John Nettles | Seattle University | Region 8 Annual Conference Scholarship
Lisa Hill | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Advising Administrator Ethan Mapes | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Kacy Pula | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Advising Chantelle Hug | Alexander College-Vancouver | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Julia Morrill | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Courtney Bilodeaux | Eastern Washington University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit Chin Yi Chen | University of Oregon | Region 8 Scholarship Stanley Choi | University of Washington | Region 8 Scholarship Jackie Ferry | Whatcom Community College | Region 8 Scholarship Jessica King | Oregon State University | Region 8 Scholarship Veronica Mendez-Liaina | Washington State University | Region 8 Scholarship Veratta Pegram-Floyd | University of Oregon | Region 8 Scholarship Liu Yang | South Puget Sound Community College | Region 8 Scholarship Maria Sefchick | University of Washington | Region 8 Scholarship Kristy Gutierrez | Lower Columbia College | Region 8 Scholarship Tina Krauss | Washington State University | Region 8 Scholarship
Mallory Torgerson-Preuitt | Seattle University | Region 8 Advising Technology Innovation Paco Hadley | Chemeketa Community College | Region 8 Advising Technology Innovation Certificate of Merit Sally Garner | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - Advising Administrator Kate Elias | Seattle University | Excellence in Advising - Advising Administrator Certificate of Merit Raven Alexander | University of Washington | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Douglas Juneau | Washington State University | Excellence in Advising - Advisor Primary Role Certificate of Merit Alisa Freedman | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Kerri Vierling | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - Faculty Certificate of Merit Randall Rosenberger | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising - Institutional Administrator Alexandra Schaar | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Toni Woodman | Central Washington University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Nataliya Oliferchuk | Grant MacEwan University | Excellence in Advising - New Advisor Certificate of Merit Luis Cisneros | Chemeketa Community College | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Leena Shrestha | Portland State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Jaime Navetta | Seattle University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Katie Weibel | University of Oregon | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Alicia Woodard | Washington State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Michelle Steel | Vancouver Island University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Casey Menn | Oregon State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Karen Wetterhahn | University of Washington | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Mary Ohnemus | Washington State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship Veronica Mendez-Liaina | Washington State University | Region 8 Conference Scholarship
Lauren Fryhle | University of Washington | New Advisor Award Tina Krauss | Washington State University | New Advisor Award Liz Bryant | University of Idaho | New Advisor Certificate of Merit Rachel Allen | University of Oregon | Professional Academic Advisor Award Haley Holmes | Portland State University | Professional Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Samantha Gizerian | Portland State University | Faculty Academic Advisor Award Heather Keast | Spokane Falls Community College | Faculty Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Chrissy Davis Jones | Spokane Falls Community College | Advising Administrator Award Becky Sanchez | Portland State University | Advising Administrator Certificate of Merit Charles Lopez | Eastern Washington University | Institutional Administrator Award Sara Ackerson | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Ashleigh Anderson | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Yung-Hwa Chow | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Elizabeth Dittman | Willamette University | Conference Scholarship Winner Kristy Gutierrez | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Elizabeth Hammond Moenig | Seattle University | Conference Scholarship Winner Evinn Hickey | Seattle University | Conference Scholarship Winner Lisa Hill | University of Idaho | Conference Scholarship Winner Tina Krauss | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Jenny Lewis | Conference Scholarship Winner Katrina Machorro | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner} Undergraduate Academic Affairs Pre-Health Team: Julie Lancour, Joslin Boroughs, Joyce Fagel, Dan Poux, Ahnya Redman, and Jennifer Stock | University of Washington | Advising Technology Award
Allison Ramsing | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising- New Advisor Award Sharlyn Gunderson-Izurieta | Montana State University | Excellence in Advising- New Advisor Certificate of Merit Kimberly Rambo-Reinitz | University of Oregon | Excellence in Advising- Professional Academic Advisor Award Kelli Schrand | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising- Professional Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Mary Lanier | Washington State University | Excellence in Advising- Faculty Academic Advisor Award Frank Wilhelm | University of Idaho | Excellence in Advising- Faculty Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Mark Hoffman | Oregon State University | Excellence in Advising- Advising Administrator Award Justine Rupp | Washington State Univeristy | Excellence in Advising- Advising Administrator Certificate of Merit James Minkler | Spokane Falls Community College | Excellence in Advising- Institutional Administrator Award Joshua Gibbs | University of Washington | Excellence in Advising- Advising Technology Innovation Award Henry Lui | University of Washington | Excellence in Advising- Advising Technology Innovation Award Kathryn Bates | Seattle University | Conference Scholarship Katie Dabbs | Bellevue College | Conference Scholarship Helen Fleming | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Tammy Freimund | Missoula College University of Montana | Conference Scholarship Calvin Hughes | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Brandy Keely | Carroll College | Conference Scholarship Jennifer McLean | Grande Prairie Regional College | Conference Scholarship Shawn O'Toole | Vancouver Island University | Conference Scholarship Annette Walstad | Carroll College | Conference Scholarship Josee Ward | College of Western Idaho | Conference Scholarship
Kristi Overfelt | University of Idaho | Regional Leader Brett McFarlane | UC- Davis (formerly of Oregon State University) | Regional Leader Heather J Arbuckle | Clackamas Community College | Conference Scholarship Allison M Todd | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Brenda R Sallee | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Carmen O'Callaghan | Mount Royal University | Conference Scholarship Stephanie M Schaefer | Clackamas Community College | Conference Scholarship Kelly K. Donegan | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Crystal M Coleman | University of Oregon | Conference Scholarship Sadiq Mohamed | University of Alberta | Conference Scholarship Carly Darcher | Seattle University | Conference Scholarship Caitlin M Blomquist | University of Washington | Conference Scholarship Julie Larsen | University of Washington | Conference Scholarship Brooke N McIntosh | North Island College | Conference Scholarship Kyle W Ross | Washington State University- Spokane | Conference Scholarship Yung Hwa A Chow | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Sherri L Williams | University of Victoria | Conference Scholarship Kimberly D Compton | Western Oregon University | Conference Scholarship Tina Krauss | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship
Donald Crocker | University of Alaska | Regional Leader Jennifer Joslin | NACADA Assistant Director (formerly of University of Oregon) | Regional Mentor Sarah Arnston | University of Alaska Southeast | Regional Leader Susan Poch | Washington State University | Regional Mentor
Denise Malloy | Montana State University | New Advisor Award Alicia Petersen | Washington State University | New Advisor Award Crystal Coleman | University of Oregon | New Advisor Certificate of Merit Teri Duever | Oregon State University | Professional Academic Advisor Award Kristine Roby | University of Idaho | Professional Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Pingchao Zhu | University of Idaho | Faculty Academic Advisor Award Patrick Carter | Washington State University | Faculty Academic Advisor Certificate of Merit Jason White | Central Washington University | Advising Administrator Award Carlie Ness | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Sarah Garner | University of Washington | Conference Scholarship Winner Alexander Kunkle | Western Oregon University | Conference Scholarship Winner Brighton Brooks | University of Alaska - Fairbanks | Conference Scholarship Winner McKenzie Pfeifer | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Elizabeth Williams | University of Alaska - Southeast | Conference Scholarship Winner Kevin McEwan | University of Alberta | Conference Scholarship Winner Theresa Lavoie | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Erica Compton | College of Western Idaho | Conference Scholarship Winner Susan Corner | University of Victoria | Conference Scholarship Winner Cynthia Anderson | University of Washington | Conference Scholarship Winner Kyle Ross | Washington State University | Region 8 Award Winner Kristi Overfelt | University of Idaho | Region 8 Award Winner Brooke Whiting | Washington State University | Region 8 Award Winner Larry Makus | University of Idaho | Region 8 Award Winner Susan Hess | University of Idaho | Region 8 Award Winner Kerry Thomas | Oregon State University | Region 8 Award Winner Rachel Allen | University of Oregon | Region 8 Award Winner Megan Comstock | Washington State University | Region 8 Award Winner Andrew Wahlstrom | University of Oregon | Region 8 Award Winner Denise Merat | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Robert Allen | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Daniel Wall | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Amanda Sialofi | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Martha Stackhouse | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Gloria Burnett | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Debra Goldizen | Ilisagvik College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Tribal College Advisors Colleen Stevenson | Yukon College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Yukon Territory Advisors Angela Neufeld | Yukon College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Yukon Territory Advisors Kathleen Campbell | Yukon College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Yukon Territory Advisors Colleen Wirth | Yukon College | Region 8 Membership Grants - Yukon Territory Advisors
Arirak Douangpanya | Portland State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Lara Madden | University of Alaska Anchorage | Conference Scholarship Winner Tanna Rasmussen | Eastern Oregon University | Conference Scholarship Winner Cori Hall | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Vicki Budd | Boise State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Shauna Riedel | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Chris Gana | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Laurie Holst | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Andrea Nelson | Western Oregon University | Conference Scholarship - Alternate Miranda Atkinson | University of Oregon | New Advisor - Winner / Conference Scholarship Winner Bil Morrill | University of Oregon | New Advisor - Certificate of Merit Karla Makus | Washington State University | Academic Advisor - Winner Janet Schichnes | University of Alaska - Fairbanks | Academic Advisor - Certificate of Merit Jennifer Joslin | University of Oregon | Advising Administrator - Winner Dana Thomas | University of Alaska - Fairbanks | Institutional Administrator - Winner
Arirak Douangpanya | Portland State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Lara Madden | University of Alaska Anchorage | Conference Scholarship Winner Tanna Rasmussen | Eastern Oregon University | Conference Scholarship Winner Cori Hall | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Vicki Budd | Boise State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Shauna Riedel | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Chris Gana | Washington State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Laurie Holst | Oregon State University | Conference Scholarship Winner Andrea Nelson | Western Oregon University | Conference Scholarship - Alternate Miranda Atkinson | University of Oregon | New Advisor - Winner /Conference Scholarship Winner Bil Morrill | University of Oregon | New Advisor - Certificate of Merit Karl Makus | Washington State University | Academic Advisor - Winner Janet Schichnes | University of Alaska - Fairbanks | Academic Advisor - Certificate of Merit Jennifer Joslin | University of Oregon | Advising Administrator - Winner Dana Thomas | University of Alaska - Fairbanks | Institutional Administrator - Winner
Ellen Crabtree | Linfield College | New Advisor - Winner Noell Bernard | University of Washington Tacoma | New Advisor – Certificate of Merit Katie Schumn | University of Oregon | New Advisor – Certificate of Merit Joyce Fagel | University of Washington | Academic Advisor – Winner Jim Scott | University of Washington | Academic Advisor – Certificate of Merit Diane Donnelly | Montana State University | Advising Administrator – Winner Greg Kerber | University of Oregon | Advising Administrator – Certificate of Merit
Lindsay Lightner | Washington State University - Tri Cities | New Advisor - Winner Patrick Pineda | University of Washington | New Advisor – Certificate of Merit Darr Tucknott | University of Montana – Missoula | New Advisor – Certificate of Merit Kurt Xyst | University of Washington | Academic Advisor – Winner Carol Leder | Oregon State University | Academic Advisor – Certificate of Merit Bobbi Thomas | Washington State University | Advising Administrator – Winner Scott Carlton | Central Washington University | Advising Administrator – Certificate of Merit Sue Malek | University of Montana- Missoula | Advising Administrator – Certificate of Merit