Outstanding Professional Doctorate Student Award in Community Impact

Richard Hathaway

College of Professional Studies, Graduate School of Education

Recognized for his community development and leadership coaching. As the Area Vice President for Habitat for Humanity International in Europe and the Middle East, and previously in Asia and the Pacific, Rick has led significant initiatives, enhancing leadership programs, donor engagement, and strategic planning. His doctoral research in North Macedonia focused on empowering emerging leaders in civil societies, and set a benchmark for excellence.