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SOPHE Midwest Chapter President Awarded Mentor Award

Kara Hughes

Mar 24, 2022

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At the 2022 Awards Ceremony, Michele Bildner, MPH, MCHES, received the 2022 Karen Denard Goldman Health Education Mentor Award


This award recognizes a National SOPHE member in an academic or practice setting who has made a significant contribution to the preparation and/or performance of health educators and has successfully forged the link between practice and research.

The recipient has distinguished themselves as an outstanding mentor through:

  • Fostering the bridge linking research and practice.

  • Impacting professional development of others.

  • Implementing creative strategies for the mentoring process.


"The many years of energy, dedication, and investment that Michele has demonstrated exemplifies the meaning of a health education mentor. She also co-developed SOPHE’s UPLIFTS leadership course." See other awardees here.


Michele's undergraduate alma mater and where she is a lecturer, Fontbonne University, interviewed and featured her on their website.


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