Dianna Rust, center, associate professor in University Studies at Middle Tennessee State University, receives the Meritorious Service Award at the 2013 annual conference and meeting of the Association for Continuing Higher Education (ACHE) held in Lexington, Ky., in early November. Rust is also program coordinator of the Bachelor of University Studies major as well as the online bachelor’s degree program. Pictured with Rust are ACHE President David Grebel, left, and Mary Bonhomme, chair of the ACHE awards committee. (Submitted photo)