Alan Beaudrie, senior program coordinator for Undergraduate Programs at the University of Arizona Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, is the recipient of national and university awards for academic advising.

Beaudrie has been selected as an Outstanding Advising Certificate of Merit recipient in the Academic Advising—Primary Role category from the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) as part of the 2012 Annual Awards Program for Academic Advising.

This award is presented to individuals who have demonstrated qualities associated with outstanding academic advising of students or outstanding academic advising administration. The Academic Advising—Primary Role category includes those individuals whose primary role at the institution is the direct delivery of advising services to students.  He will be presented with this award in Nashville, Tenn. during the NACADA Annual Conference this fall.

Beaudrie also received the Outstanding Professional Advisor award through the University of Arizona Program for Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising. The award is given to an individual whose primary role is the direct delivery of advising services to undergraduate students and who has demonstrated practices that are over and above assigned responsibilities and distinguish the nominee as an outstanding academic advisor.