Outstanding Academic Advisor Award Recipients
In the spring semester the Academic Advising Council recognizes two individuals who have made significant contributions to academic advising and student success. The Outstanding Academic Advisor Award is given to recognize an academic advisor who has demonstrated exemplary service and has worked as an academic advisor at Minot State University for four or more years. The Outstanding New Academic Advisor Award is given to recognize an academic advisor who has demonstrated exemplary service and has worked as an academic advisor at Minot State University for three or fewer years.
2024-25 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Bryan Schmidt, Science
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Molly Paszek, Special Education
2023-24 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Holly Pedersen, Special Education
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Dr. Krystal St. Peter, Psychology
2022-23 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Evan Borisinkoff, Special Education
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Dr. Beth Marschner, Kinesiology
2021-22 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Rebecca Daigneault, Social Work
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Kelly Lichtenberger, Academic Support Center
2020-21 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Lesley Magnus, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Karen Foley, Teacher Education
2019-20 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Heather Martin, Academic Support Center
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Dr. Christina Paxman, Broadcasting
2018-19 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Lisa Borden-King, Teacher Education
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Kimberly Tiedman, Nursing
2017-18 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Amy Roberts, Nursing
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Kathy Hintz, Teacher Education
2016-17 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Dr. Harry Hoffman, Social Science
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Dr. Joseph Engler, Addiction Studies, Psychology & Social Work
2015-16 recipients:
Outstanding Academic Advisor - Ms. Eileen Solberg, College of Business
Outstanding New Academic Advisor - Dr. Evan Borisinkoff, Special Education
