
2009 John A Lindquist Award Recipient
Dr. Colleen Garside, Assoc Professor Communications
Dr. Garside is among the most active faculty on campus in mentoring students, both in community based research and though civic engagement and service-learning. She has involved students with a long list of civic groups, government and charitable associations. These include:
• YMCA
• Christmas Box House
• Ogden High School
• Mount Ogden Junior High
• Youth Impact
Dr. Garside ‘s involvement with campus and community service is ongoing. She is serving and continues to serve in numerous capacities on all levels. Nationally, she is an active partner with Communicating Common Ground, a service-learning initiative in the discipline of communication. On a state level, she has been involved with the UCC and the Faculty consulting Corps for three years .
Colleen also supports the Community Involvement Center here at WSU serving on numerous committees. She has been involved most recently in mentoring a faculty member through the Faculty Fellows program and participating with the supplemental instructor program. Learn more about Dr. Garside here.




