{"id":30,"date":"2010-02-22T11:09:46","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T16:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/kjacobs\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2022-08-27T14:53:18","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T18:53:18","slug":"honors-and-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/kjacobs\/honors-and-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Honors and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fellow International Ergonomics Association<\/strong> 2022<\/p>\n

Outstanding Mentor Award – <\/strong>2020<\/p>\n

American Occupational Therapy Association<\/p>\n

Catherine Anne Trombly Award for contribution to Occupational\u00a0 Therapy Education and Research<\/strong>\u00a0– 2019<\/p>\n

Massachusetts Association for\u00a0 Occupational Therapy<\/p>\n

Special Recognition\u00a0\u00a0Alumni Award<\/strong>\u00a0– 2019<\/p>\n

Boston University, College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College<\/p>\n

Leadership Award<\/strong> – 2019<\/p>\n

Occupational Therapy Association of Morocco<\/p>\n

Service Commendation<\/strong> – 2018<\/p>\n

American Occupational Therapy Association<\/p>\n

Certificate of Appreciation<\/strong> – 2018<\/p>\n

World Federation of Occupational Therapists<\/p>\n

Fellow \u00a0–<\/strong> 2016<\/p>\n

Human Factors & Ergonomics Society<\/p>\n

Vocational Service Leadership\u00a0Award \u00a0– <\/strong>2016<\/p>\n

Rotary International<\/p>\n

Service Commendation –\u00a0<\/strong>2016<\/p>\n

American Occupational Therapy Association, Ad Hoc Distinct Value Subgroup Health & Wellness<\/p>\n

Honorary Scarlett Key<\/strong> – 2012<\/p>\n

Boston University<\/p>\n

Faculty-in-Residence Award<\/strong> – 2012
\nBoston University Office of Residence Life<\/p>\n

Alumni Award\u00a0 – <\/strong>2012
\nBoston University Department of OT<\/p>\n

Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship Award<\/strong> – 2011
\n“The Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship Award is an academic honor established as a memorial to Eleanor Clarke Slagle, one of the outstanding pioneers in the profession of occupational therapy. The purpose is to honor a member of AOTA who has creatively contributed to the development of the body of knowledge of the profession through research, education and clinical practice”. Karen received the 2011 Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship Award in recognition of her contributions in Innovative Advocacy Linking Practice, Education and Research. She gave her lecture at the 2012 American Occupational Therapy Association’s conference in Indianapolis.<\/p>\n

Award of Merit-<\/strong>2009
\nCanadian Association of Occupational Therapists (CAOT)<\/p>\n

Twiness Award<\/strong>-2009<\/p>\n

Boston University College of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College Alumni Board<\/p>\n

AOTA Service Commendation<\/strong> – 2008
\nAmerican Occupational Therapy Association<\/p>\n

Keeper of the Flame Award<\/strong> – 2007
\nNational Women\u2019s Hall of Fame<\/p>\n

Yu Wing Distinguished Scholar<\/strong> – 2006
\nAwarded by the Chinese University of Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Excellence in Advising <\/strong>– 2006 & 2007
\nBoston University Student Activities<\/p>\n

The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship<\/strong> – 2005
\nGrant awarded in the binational program of educational exchanges between the United States and Iceland.<\/p>\n

Herbert J. Hall Award<\/strong> – 2004
\nAwarded by the Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy in recognition of professional contribution to occupational therapy.<\/p>\n

Certificate of Appreciation<\/strong> – 2003
\nSalem State College<\/p>\n

Award of Merit<\/strong> – 2003
\nAwarded by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) in recognition of extraordinary leadership in marketing, ergonomics, work, and management.<\/p>\n

Board of Directors Award<\/strong> – 2003
\nAwarded by the American Occupational Therapy Association in recognition of extraordinary service and outstanding advocacy in advancing the interests of occupational therapy among various publics.<\/p>\n

Letter of Appreciation <\/strong>– 2002
\nAwarded by New England Occupational Therapy Education Council as a significant contributor to the occupational therapy clinical education process.<\/p>\n

Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters <\/strong>\u2013 2001
\nAwarded by Bay Path College Longmeadow, Massachusetts for exemplary leadership skills.<\/p>\n

Doctor of Science<\/strong> (honorary degree) – 2000
\nAwarded by the University of Indianapolis in recognition of outstanding contributions to the field of occupational therapy and for the development and promotion of the field to multiple external audiences.<\/p>\n

Special Award, Department of Occupational Therapy <\/strong>– 2000
\nAwarded by the faculty of the New York Institute of Technology for an outstanding professional role model.<\/p>\n

Certificate of Appreciation for Dedicated Service<\/strong> – 1998
\nAwarded by the Massachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy.<\/p>\n

Recognition of Achievement Award <\/strong>– 1997
\nAwarded by the American Occupational Therapy Association for distinguished national and international leadership in work-related practice.<\/p>\n

Golden Key National Honor Society <\/strong>– 1996
\nHonorary member<\/p>\n

Service Award<\/strong>, AOTA\u00a0 –\u00a0 1993, 1994, 1997, & 2001<\/p>\n

Certificate of Appreciation<\/strong>, – 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 & 2005
\nMassachusetts Association for Occupational Therapy<\/p>\n

Fellow<\/strong>, American Occupational Therapy Association – 1988
\nAwarded this recognition for outstanding contributions to the profession.<\/p>\n

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