Faculty Profiles

Dr. Cristian H Lieneck

School Director-Assoc Professor at School of Health Administration, College of Health Professions

Award / Honor Recipient: Second Place - Faculty/Student Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. April 2025

Award / Honor Recipient: ACHE Exemplary Service Award (3-star), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). 2024
Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Undergraduate Professor: Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2024
Award / Honor Recipient: Health Scholar Showcase Award, Texas State University Translational Health Research Center. September 12, 2024

Award / Honor Recipient: Willa Beach-Porter Scholarship, Central Texas Bluegrass Association. 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Forever Bobcats Member, Texas State University Alumni Association. September 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: Gold Standard Appreciation, Texas State University. May 2023 - Present
Award / Honor Recipient: AUPHA Teaching Excellence in Practice Management and Ambulatory Care Award, Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA). 2023
Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Distinction Award - Teaching, Texas State University. 2023
Award / Honor Nominee: American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Regent Award (Senior Level), American College of Healthcare Executives. 2023
Award / Honor Recipient: Guest Coach - Texas State University Bobcat Football, Texas State University Athletic Academic Center. September 16, 2023

Award / Honor Recipient: First Place - Faculty Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. 2022
Award / Honor Recipient: ACHE Distinguished Service Award (2-star), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). 2022
Award / Honor Recipient: College Achievement for Excellence in Teaching, College of Health Professions. 2022
Award / Honor Recipient: Certificate of Appreciation, American College of Healthcare Executives - Central Texas Chapter. 2022
Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Scholarship Award, College of Health Professions. 2022
Award / Honor Nominee: American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Regent Award (Early Careerist Level), American College of Healthcare Executives. 2022
Award / Honor Nominee: American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Regent Award (Senior Level), American College of Healthcare Executives. 2022

Award / Honor Recipient: Third Place - Faculty/Student Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: MGMA Lifetime Achievement Award, Medical Group Management Association. June 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: 2021 College Achievement Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University College of Health Professions. 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Service Award, Texas State University College of Health Professions. 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Teaching Award, College of Health Professions. 2021
Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Undergraduate Professor: Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2021

Award / Honor Recipient: Faculty Development Leave Awarded/Successfully Completed, Texas State University. August 2020 - December 2020
Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Award of Honor, Texas State University Alumni Association. January 2020 - May 2020

Award / Honor Recipient: First Place - Faculty/Student Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. 2017
Award / Honor Recipient: American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Regent Award (Senior Level), American College of Healthcare Executives. 2017

Award / Honor Recipient: First Place – Faculty/Student Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. 2016
Award / Honor Recipient: Tenure Awarded, Texas State University. 2016

Award / Honor Recipient: First Place – Faculty/Student Research Category, Texas State University College of Health Professions Faculty and Student Research Forum. 2015
Award / Honor Recipient: ACHE Service Award (1-star), American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE). 2015
Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Favorite Professor and Scholarship Banquet, Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. 2015
Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Teaching Award, College of Health Professions. 2015

Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Service Award, College of Health Professions. 2014
Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Teaching Award, College of Health Professions. 2014

Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Teaching Award, College of Health Professions. 2013
Award / Honor Recipient: Favorite Undergraduate Professor: Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Alpha Chi National College Honor Society. 2013

Award / Honor Nominee: Texas State University School of Health Administration Faculty - Service Award, College of Health Professions. 2012

Award / Honor Recipient: 10-Year of Service Award (UPPS 04.04.54), Texas State University. 2010 - 2020

Award / Honor Recipient: United States Army, Honorable Discharge (O-3, Captain). 2008

Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State University School of Health Administration Student Essay 2006 Contest Winner for the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) Hill-Rom Student Essay Contest. 2006

Award / Honor Recipient: Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: Army Commendation Medal, United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: Army Achievement Medal, United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: National Defense Service Medal, United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: Army Service Ribbon, United States Army. 2004
Award / Honor Recipient: Driver and Mechanic Badge with Driver Bar, United States Army. 2004

Award / Honor Nominee: United States Army, Medical Service Corps Award of Excellence Nomination. 2002

Award / Honor Recipient: United States Army Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB) recipient. 2001