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Eugene S. Mayer Honor Society for Community Service

Inductees

2008

Courtney M. Auman Promoting Physical Activity in Scotland Neck, NC:  Building a Community Walking Track
Saweda A. Bright YSEP - HPREP: Extending the PIPELINE, Achieving Your DREAM
Michael A. Brown Student Health Action Coalition (SHAC): Celebrating 40 years of Service, Learning and Community Partnership
Charles R. Clover Proyecto Puentes de Salud : Research as Service
Evan S. Corey TarWars:  A smoking prevention program for 5th graders
Janelle Ezcurra (Allied Health) Life as a Volunteer
Joseph D. Hoyle TarWars:  A smoking prevention program for 5th graders
Bradley M. King SHAC - Health for Habitat
Bradley M. King Honduran Health Alliance
Amy E. Lambert CCC: Navigating Healthcare for SHAC Patients
Garajae D. Lavien YSEP - HPREP: Extending the PIPELINE, Achieving Your DREAM
Nicole A. Mah IMPACT: Improving Meals and Physical Activity in Children and Teens
Christina M. Martin SHAC - HIV
Christina M. Martin Volunteering as a Doula and Organizing a Queer Straight Alliance
Anna C. McDonald Robert Nixon: Free Clinic for the Homeless
Meredith E. Miller Robert Nixon: Free Clinic for the Homeless
Kristoff A. Olson Proyecto Puentes de Salud : Health Education
Rhianna K. Ritter Interhealth South America-Ecuador
Leisa M. Rossello SHAC - Health for Habitat
T. Danielle Samulski Service Leadership in the Pediatric Playroom
Rene J. Stokes Healthcare for North Carolina's Children
Lorene A. Temming Proyecto Puentes de Salud : Health Screenings
Matthew A. Triplette SHAC - HIV
Emily B. Vander Schaaf SHAC - HIV
Emily B. Vander Schaaf Students Teaching Early Prevention (STEP)
Rachel Watrous (Allied Health) Communicating the Importance of Community Service
Jessica S. Watson Art for Life
James Robert Young Young Viaje: Central and South American Excursion 2007 Volunteer Medical work in two of America's poorest countries - Honduras and Bolivia


2007
Students

Anne E.  Argenta A Volunteer's Experience in Eastern European Orphanages    
Earl E. Bain III Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Awareness and Prevention
Laura P. Boschini SALSA
Kevin A. Bridge A Song of the Heart-Durham North Carolina Primary Children's Choir
Sarah E. Brier Mission Trip to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Dr. Robert Reid Cabral Children's Hospital                                  
Cecile A. Delille Orange County Rape Crisis Center:  Increasing Support and Awareness of Sexual Violence in the Community                                           
Pamela S. Fairchild The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968
Bradley C. Fetzer Day of Community Service 2006         
Karissa L. Gable The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968
Hazel G. Garrish UNMC Medical Spanish and International Health Program    
Leah K. Gilbert Words Unspoken, Cycles Unbroken
Nancy L. Hancock Introducing Advanced Directives to the Bloomer Hill Clinic Population
Mary T. Jenkins SALSA
Kristopher R. Karvelas Expressive Arts Therapy as a Tool for Empowering Patients       
Gregory P. Larsen The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968
Katy C. Liu IMPACT & SHAC Health for Habitat
Natalie D. Muth The Path to Healthier Communities:  Creating Sustainable Nutrition and Physical Activity Partnerships from Newton Grove to Hillsborough
Alan D. Nanney III Proyecto Puentes de Salud (Project Health Bridges): The Relationship of Economic Migration and HIV Risk Factors in Rural Mexico
Ian J. Nelligan Proyecto Puentes de Salud (Project Health Bridges): The Relationship of Economic Migration and HIV Risk Factors in Rural Mexico
Meredith A. Niess Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: Awareness and Prevention
Jennifer M. Nomides Time for Dinner!: The Need for a Nutrition Program in Fondwa, Haiti
Jeanne L. Rittschof The North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center and The Bloomer Hill Clinic
Amanda L. Rollins Proyecto Puentes de Salud (Project Health Bridges): The Relationship of Economic Migration and HIV Risk Factors in Rural Mexico
Samuel W. Ross South Orange Rescue Squad
Patrick C. Smith Homework Help
Michael T. Steuerwald Heavy Rescue
Julie R. Thibodeaux Day of Community Service 2006         
Sarah L. Thomas The North Carolina Therapeutic Riding Center and The Bloomer Hill Clinic
Juelena L. Todd Filos Youth Ministries and the Siler City Community Health Center
Jennifer O. Vincent Summer Medical Institute:  Manila, Philippines
Benjamin G. Vincent Summer Medical Institute:  Manila, Philippine

Preceptors                                             
Jan Busby-Whitehead, M.D.
Lloyd K. Comstock, M.D.        
T. Hayes Woolen Jr., M.D.


2006

Kimberly Bennett Youth Science Enrichment Program
Seth Berkowitz Bloomer Hill People's Clinic     
Lindsay Carlson International Health Forum      
Emily Chang Youth Science Enrichment Program
Avik Chatterjee Alternative Spring Break 2005: Rebuilding Hope in the Wake of Diaster
Shruti Chudasama Making Connections: Domestic Violence Outreach in Underserved Communities; 
Lauren Collins Medical Mission in Rural India     
Anne Cook Northern India - Child Family Health International      
Andres Crowley SALSA: Providing Spanish Interpreting Services for SHAC and Local Health Education Projects 
Elizabeth Deans Madre Sana: Nutrition and Physical Activity Education for Latina Mothers
Mindy Deason The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968  
Zak Foy Bloomer Hill People's Clinic     
Leah Gilbert Making Connections: Domestic Violence Outreach in Underserved Communities; 
Hallam Gugelmann The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968  
Carrie Hamby Madre Sana: Nutrition and Physical Activity Education for Latina Mothers
Kelly Hankins  STEP up for Future Generations      
Reem Hasan  STEP up for Future Generations      
John S. Hopkins H-PREP: A Call to Service for Tomorrow's Health Professionals     
Michael Hromadka Vice President of Community Service: Working to Increase Collaboration and Coordination in the UNC Service Community: 
Diana Hsu Fun Factory      
Meagan Hunt Community Service through the Pediatric Interest Group      
Laci Jamison  STEP up for Future Generations      
Sasha Jenkins  STEP up for Future Generations      
Aram Kim Wading Through Diaster: Urban Lousiana's First Weeks Post-Katrina
Quinn Kerr Lippman International Health Forum      
Graham Lyles Giving the Gift of Life - Increasing Organ Donor Awareness and Recruitment      
Donald Lynch Mobile Student Health Action Coalition      
Natalie Muth IMPACT - Improving Meals and Physical Activity in Children and Teens     
Sarah Nossov Wading Through Diaster: Urban Lousiana's First Weeks Post-Katrina
Manali Patel Advocacy and Empowerment: Universal Languages in Community Service     
Lily Pemberton Curriculum Development - Evolution of the Conscientious Physician      
Will Pendergraft SALSA: Providing Spanish Interpreting Services for SHAC and Local Health Education Projects 
Crystal Pressley Community Outreach in the Triangle Area      
Sharice Rice Working with Women in Prison    
Raveena Rihal Fun Factory      
Dana Roque The Arlington Free Clinic / The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society      
Robert Sapp Hands on Hope: Antigua, Guatemala     
Ergeba Sheferaw Ethiopian Medical Students’ Association in Ethiopia      
Yioula Sigounas  STEP up for Future Generations      
Kelly Smith Mother - Daughter Health Day in Siler City      
Trista Snyder Tutoring and Mentoring Latino Youth at Chapel Hill High     
Siddharth P. Sura Mobile Student Health Action Coalition      
Thanh-Thu Tran Special Olympics: Empowering Physically, Mentally & Spiritually      
Elizabeth Uy-Smith The Student Health Action Coalition: Serving the Underserved Since 1968  
Catherine Varner Honduran Health Alliance       
Mara Vollkommer Enjoying the Joys of Others and Suffering with Them - A Personal Vision of Community Service:  
Lindsay Young SHAC: Front - Back      


2005

Maneesha Agarwal Promoting Physical Fitness for Seniors     
Arun Aneja The Different Faces of Community Service: SALSA, SHAC, ADViSA, NC FELLOWS     
Carmen Beamon The Many Faces of SHAC
Elijah Beaty Special Programs: Service to the University and the Community    
Nikki Binz The Many Faces of SHAC
Lauren Brubaker CHIP: Health Choice for Children    
Kathryn Chwastiak Promoting Physical Fitness for Seniors     
Matt Coward SALSA and Honduran Health Alliance      
Megan A. Daw Midwifery Care for a Border Population      
Frank DiPaola Crafting a Smile      
Alexander Doyal Aldea Infantil, Westfalia Kinderdorf, Children's Village  
Mark Elzik Bloomer Hill Rural Clinic      
Mary Fox Preventing Childhood Obesity and Diabetes through Healthy Living      
Liz Frye The Many Faces of SHAC
Mileka R. Gilbert Youth Science Enrichment Program     
Tia M. Guster Patient Care by SHAC     
Jennifer Hobbs Working with the Underserved in Haywood County     
Lauren Holmes MedSpanish in San Miguel, Mexico    
Caroline Hu Patient Care by SHAC     
Angela  Kimbrell The Many Faces of SHAC
Kelley V. Lawrence Building a Healthier Community: The Prospect Hill Walking Track Project      
Gigi MacDonald CHIP: Health Choice for Children    
Stephanie Marshall Empowering the Community to Take Care Charge of Their Health      
Kara A. McElligott Healthy Choices     
L. Noel McFadden-Gerber Working With the Underserved: Lessons from Boston's Homeless     
Sarah K. McGill IHF: Working Locally to Help Abroad     
Katharine McGinigle Promoting Health by Protecting Human Rights     
Andy McWilliams Mobile SHAC: An Interdisciplinary Model   
Anna Miller Camp Carolina Trails     
Brooke Gatrell Morgan Hope, Health, and Heroes      
Lakshmi Murty Healthy Choices     
Maureen Noh Assisting Service Through Knowledge: Improving Educational Resources for UNC Medical Students        
Richard Chan Woo Park Students Teaching Early Prevention of Heart Disease and AIDS     
Robert Quattlebaum The Many Faces of SHAC
James Patrick Ryan Parkwood Volunteer Fire and Rescue      
Ben Sanders HEART: An Accredited, Non-Clinical Fourth-Year Elective Rotation      
Amy Santin The Immigrant Health Initiative: Breast Health Care for Latinas in Chatham County    
Benjamin G. Seo An Educational Documentary about End-of-Life Care      
Dimitri Sigounas Holiday Cheer: The 2004 UNC-SOM Food Drive      
Angela  Smith LGBTQQ Youth Support in the Triangle    
Demetra Stamm Womentoring: Leadership Development Program     
Peter Steenland Patient Care by SHAC     
Rebecca Swann Snacks for Sudan     
Bih Tabah Cameroon Village Concept Project      
Stephen Thacker IHF: Working Locally to Help Abroad     
Stephen Brian Thompson Health Education for Kids     
Maria L. Trent Preventing Childhood Obesity and Diabetes through Healthy Living      
James G. Wallace Jr. SHAC Outreach: Winner of the 2003 Secretary’s Award for Innovation in Health Promotio


2004

Peter H. Adler SHAC     
Charles H. Barrier Jr. SHAC     
Travis C. Batts Making a Difference:  One Mind at a Time    
Suma Bhat The Orange County Rape Crisis Center  
Crystal Y. Brooks Health Professions Recruitment and Exposure Program: An Initiative to Enrich the Minds of Tomorrow's Minority Medical Professionals  
Suzanne Burlone Honduran Health Alliance:  Building International Partnerships for Health
Ian R. Byram Annual School of Medicine Holiday Food Drive     
Kara A. DuBray Rural Health Care in Guatemala     
Gina N. Duncan Y.S.E.P.  Inspiring Underrepresented Youth    
Maie H. El-Sourady A Month at U-Care: The Sampson County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program   
Alejandro Fernandez-Tatum Hello, What is Going On?     
Anthony N. Fleg Making a Difference Through Mentoring     
Jenny E. Flythe Projects in Addiction Medicine  
Rachana S. Fofaria Serving the Underserved: Garysburg, North Carolina    
Kevin Warren Greer Students Teaching Early Prevention    
Lee M. Hampton Health Care in Rural Eastern North Carolina     
Eric R. Hawkins SHAC     
Katherine B. Hobbs SHAC     
Richard P. Hobbs SHAC     
Tiffany Grace Johnson Learning to Live and Die with AIDS    
John G. Jordan Jr. AMA Activities     
Catherine M. Kizer Health Care in Rural Eastern North Carolina     
Kelly A. Machovec SHAC     
Jessica E. Morse Honduran Health Alliance:  Building International Partnerships for Health
Mario E. Olmedo The Hispanic Community - Opportunities to Serve   
Silk G. Patel WUP:  Meals on Wheels in Hendersonville, North Carolina    
Erin N. Saleeby Honduran Health Alliance:  Building International Partnerships for Health
Shilpa Saxena SHAC     
Brian P. Scannell Annual School of Medicine Holiday Food Drive     
Star L. Schreier COGIG: Carolina Ob/Gyn Interest Group    
Monica N. Slubicki Reflections:  One Student’s Thoughts on Volunteering with the Elderly   
Joshua B. Surowitz Carolina Cystic Fibrosis Walk - Raising Community Awareness for Cystic Fibrosis    
Qionna M. Tinney Making a Difference Through Mentoring     
Preethi K. Venepalli Healthy Choices:  Empowering Women Through Education    
Mara V. Volkommer SHAC     
Anna-Lisa M. Young SALSA:  Promoting Latino Health    
Theodore R. Zarzar Fundraising for a Reach Out and Read Program in Prospect Hill, North Carolina     


2003

Stanley L. Allen III Habitat for Humanity: Reaching Out to Flood Victims in Princeville
Timothy A. Ashley STEP: Students Teaching Early Prevention In Chapel Hill/Carrboro Schools 
Andrea L. Bingham The Heifer Project in El Limon, Honduras
J. Wanyne Burris Jr. Student Health Action Coalition Thirty-Five Years of Service
Charles S. Coffey SHAC: Caring for the Children in Our Community
Jessica D. Cohen Working with the Underserved at Prospect Hill Community Health Center
William A. Fisher  Peer Empowerment: A STI Education Intervention
Stephen H. Gamboa The Circle of Healers: A National Retreat Project Fostering Humanism in Medicine
Laura M. Hays SHAC: Caring for the Children in Our Community
Christopher S. Henry Family Medicine Summer Experience with an Underserved Community
Amy S. Hurwitz Student Health Action Coalition Thirty-Five Years of Service
Alison S. Kavanaugh Teaching English to Migrant Farmworkers Workers in Jackson County
Randall J. Kimple Chapel Hill Breakers: Coaching Youth Soccer
Nora T. Kizer SALSA: Advocating for Latino Health
Juliet E. Klasing Student Health Action Coalition Thirty-Five Years of Service
Jennifer L. Klotz Opportunities for International Service
Elin C. Kondrad Mobile SHAC
Mary B. Lang-Furr Health Affairs Students Volunteer for Domestic Violence Survivors at UNC Hospitals
Kate R. Lawrence SHAC: Caring for the Children in Our Community
Sylvia M. Lee Health Education Project for Orange County School Teachers
Patrick E. Link The Whitehead Medical Society: Serving the Needs of the Medical Student Community
Kara C. Long Student Health Action Coalition Thirty-Five Years of Service
Lee E. Morris Working with the Underserved: The Arlington Free Clinic
Daryl C. Osbahr Medical Student Against Tobacco (MSAT): No Butts About It…Tobacco Stinks!
Rajesh R. Panjabi Physicians for Human Rights
Manali I. Patel Aboriginal Health
Suma Potiny SALSA: Advocating for Latino Health
Maren G.  Shaw Community Outreach Programs of the Student National Medical Association
Trudy K. Singzon Student Health Action Coalition Thirty-Five Years of Service
Jacqueline N. Smith Mobile SHAC
Crystal M. Smith Insight Out
Jennifer E, Solms Mental Health Awareness Week/Operation Smile Medical Student Association
Margaret P. Stafford SALSA: Advocating for Latino Health
Georgia K. Tetlow Womentoring and Other Adventures in Community Service
John P. Vavalle Tar Wars
Amanda D. Waugh SHAC: Caring for the Children in Our Community
David S. Wellman Addressing Community Health in Rural NC and Urban Thailand
William A. Wood Physicians for Human Rights


2002

William C. Buck Serving North Carolina’s Latino Community
Tara Byer Student Health Action Coalition (SHAC) Child Health
Rekha Chandrabose Medical Student For Choice Making Choice A Reality
Kelly Fogleman Hunger Lunch Program
Daniel Herman A Day at the Soup Kitchen
Robert Lenfestey Triangle Area Scleroderma Support 
Todd Listwa The Influence of Personal Experience
Cynthia A. Lucero RISK WATCH: An Interactive Injury Prevention and Safety Program for First and Second Graders
Michael C. McCrory Chapel Hill Community Resources: IFC and Rainbow Soccer Community House
Michael Reilly iris: A Creative Voice for  Illness and Healing
Lance Scott Red Lights and Sirens — Volunteer Service with Orange EMS and Rescue Squad
Michael Tanner SHAC:  Improving Clinic Function and  nstitutional Memory
Joseph Tucker Chinese  i-powerment: Online HIV/STI Clinician Training
Rebecca Walker Working with the Underserved


2001

Hemant R. Borkar HIV Education and Prevention, A Community Health Project      
Amarinthis Curtis The Ronald McDonald House                                                
Anna Frick Domestic Violence Education, Carabuco, Bolivia
W. Adam Gower Wilderness Medicine (Health Education and Risk Assessment)
Joshua Landau MEDAL 2000: A Competition of High-School Hormones and Health Information
Kathleen Leonard Orange Country Rape Crisis Center: Interpreter Training Program  
Manoj P. Menon Medicine and the Elderly: Sacrifices and Solution
Peter Messick  SHAC  
Justin Moll Protection        
Afsaneh Pirzadeh An Evaluation of Department of Social Services’ Satisfaction with Child Abuse Providers in North Carolina 
Gregory M. Price Wilderness Medicine (Health Education and Risk Assessment)
Arshad Rahim Domestic Violence in the South Asian Community
Katrina Rapa  SHAC  
Sophia Rothberger    
Mitchell Sally
Rebecca Sands Service through Student Leadership
Karen A. Schooler    Take it To H.E.A.R.T.                        
Elisabeth Vaidya Domestic Violence in the South Asian Community
Sheneika Walker MEDWorld 
Eric T. Warren Advocating for Victims of &  Domestic Violence 
Jerry Yale


2000

Elizabeth Abernathy Donate Life Bone Marrow Drive
Cynthia H. Campbell Community Sevice by SNMA
Michael J. Casey IRIS: The UNC Journal of Medicine, Literature and Visual Art Presentation
Carolyn Celi Insight Out
Robert Christian STEP on AIDS 1998-1999
Michael J. Cisco Making Educated Decisions About Life (MEDAL)
Sean Costabile Making Educated Decisions About Life (MEDAL)
George K. Escaravage, Jr. Western North Carolina
Melvin S. Farland, Jr. Teen Dating Violence
Laura L. Fitzpatrick STEP on Heart Disease
Michael D. Gallagher Serving the Underserved: Work on a Mobile Medical Unit
Edith M. Gettes Domestic Violence and Children & Domestic Violence Action Coalition (DVAC)
Justin Hauser STEP on AIDS 1998-1999
Seth Hawkins IRIS: The UNC Journal of Medicine, Literature and Visual Art Presentation
Daniel S. Johnson Bloomer Hill
Krista L. Johnson
Rebecca L. Kelso Camp Coqui—Serving the Needs of Diabetic Children
Stephen J. Liu Habitat for Humanity & Working with Underserved & Populations in Venice, California
Robert Marshall Carolina PALS Organization
Alison Miller Making Educated Decisions About Life (MEDAL)
Anisha Patel Teens Climb High
James M. Pearson, Jr. IRIS: The UNC Journal of Medicine, Literature and Visual Art Presentation
Susan D. Rich Planning for the 7th Generation
Stephanie A. Santos
Sherry Sedberry Tar Wars at UNC
Rebekah Sparrow Insight Out
Ashley Stephens Bloomer Hill
Vyvyan Sun STEP on Heart Disease
Mirish M. Teeter Migrant Worker Clinic Project (PACT)
Shoba Viswanath Use of child car seats among Hispanics in Rural North Carolina 
Jill K. Wilson Violence Against Women        

 











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