ATSU-CGHS student receives Chadron State College Distinguished Alumni Award
Posted: December 16, 2025
A.T. Still University-College of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU-CGHS) student Lisa Moravec, RDH, MSDH, FADHA, was recently awarded the Distinguished Alumni Award by Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska.
Moravec is currently enrolled in the Doctor of Education in Health Professions Education (EdD) program at ATSU-CGHS, where she earned a Certificate in Leadership and Organizational Behavior in 2024. She earned a bachelor of science in dental hygiene from University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry in 2002 and a master of science in dental hygiene from Idaho State University in 2011.
With more than 20 years of experience in dental hygiene education, she serves as adjunct faculty for Idaho State University’s dental hygiene graduate program. Moravec has also served as president of the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), president of the Nebraska Dental Hygienists’ Association, and as chair of the ADHA Institute for Oral Health.
She has been recognized as Nebraska Dental Hygienist of the Year and received the 2021 Nebraska Dental Hygienists’ Association Lifetime Achievement Award. She has also earned numerous faculty recognition awards from her students and was honored with Idaho State University’s Professional Achievement Award in 2023.