Annual Academic Awards Dinner held

ALL-COLLEGE AWARDS

Phi Beta Kappa

Laura Blythe                    S. Leigh Heathcote         Kristyn Rodzinyak Emily Burnham               Amanda Jepson               Audrey Saunders Erin Casey                        Jeanna Kadlec                  Stephanie Schmeling Shannon Claxton             Danielle Merriman          Rachel Spriggs Kelsey Feser                     Megan Michalski            Jessica Strains Jeremy Frank                   Jessica Morton                 Leslie Tweeton Amber Fricke                   Kristina Pontarelli           Zarnigar Zahra Mortar Board Members for 2008-09 Ashley Behaunek             David Kugler                    Jessica Strains Heather Bhimull              Meggan Macomber         Rebecca Sullens Henry Brand                    Kate Mendenhall             Brittany Szczepanik Alex Carlson                     Danielle Merriman          Cayla Techlin Joanne Crowley                Jenna Meyers                   Jennifer Turner Caitlin Ewing                  Megan Michalski            Leslie Tweeton Amber Fricke                   Jessica Morton                 Josiah Wagoner Patricia Gonzalves          Kristina Pontarelli           Lindsay Wieland S. Leigh Heathcote         Katherine Read                Nicholas Wondra Amanda Jepson               Kristyn Rodzinyak           Zarnigar Zahra Bryon Kroger                   Stephanie Schmeling Members for 2009-10 Paul Appel                        Sean Lehman                   Kevin Pickhard Brittany Atchison            Nicholas Light                Kyle Roberts Jennifer Bays                    Erin McNeill                    Madeline Roche Jennifer Brown                 Allison Nappe                  Cicily Ronhovde Emily Burnham               Janet Northey                  See-yin So Shannon Claxton             Adam Norton                  Rachel Spriggs Laura Dudgeon               Mara Oda                         Elizabeth Von Kirsten Gierach                Kristin Paczosa                Olga Vovk Jeanna Kadlec                  Claire Parrish                   Mikelle Wortman Academic Achievement Awards

H.M. Kelly Award in the Sciences

Neal Klauer

Clyde Tull Award in the Humanities

Megan Dibbern

Alice R. Betts Award

Victoria Levasseur

William Harmon Norton Award

Marie Glackin

Sutherland Dows Award

Christopher Handke

Peterson Sisters' Award

Kevin Pickhard

C.O. Pauley Award

Jenelle Sombret

Arthur E. Lowell Award

Adam Norton

Class of 1907 Award

Amanda Johnson

S.L. Chandler Award

Thu Ra

Yamaoka International Student Award

Mandip Sibakoti

Interdepartmental Awards

Madonna Cutsinger Award

Sarah McNutt

Jenelle Sombret

Frank G. Brooks Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Outstanding Senior Award

S. Leigh Heathcote

Megan Michalski

Kristina Pontarelli

Frank G. Brooks Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Outstanding Junior Award

Christopher Handke

Cicily Ronhovde

Honors in Ethnic Studies

Amber Fricke

Honors in International Relations

Nicholas Wondra

Departmental Awards

Art

Richard and Laurine Kimmel Award

Rebecca Ellerbroek

Art Departmental Honors

Sarah Henson    Katelynn McAllister    Danielle Merriman

Biology Frank G. Brooks Outstanding Senior Award

Patrick Kelly

Frank G. Brooks Outstanding Junior Award

Laura Blythe

Achievement in Biosciences Prize - Oxford University Press

Pavla Brachova

Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honorary Society)

Jennifer Bays                        Amanda Jepson             Jesse Owen

Courtney Behrens                Patrick Kelly                  Kristina Pontarelli Laura Blythe                        Brian King                      Joseph Reed Pavla Brachova                    Avraham Kolel               Benjamin Rees Margot Brobst                     Randy Lanosga III       Arno Reichel Nicholas Campbell              Kevin Lawrence             Nate Schueller Alex Carlson                         Sean Lehman                 Abby Schultz Michelle Ellison                   Victoria Levasseur         See-yin So Jeffrey Evans                        Jillian Liu                       Kaylee Steffel Rachael Floyd                      Ian McNish                   Rachel Tracey Dana Friend                         Brianna Medrano          Alisa Vickrey Phillip Gallagher                 Megan Michalski          Elizabeth Von Kirsten Gierach                    Meghan Naber              Jay Welvaert Christopher Handke           Allison Nappe                Erin Witek Charles Hay                         Adam Norton                Mikelle Wortman Allie Jagielo

Chemistry

CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Award

Sophie Gaynor

Amanda Johnson

Analytical Chemistry Award

Don Bladt

Physical Chemistry Award

S. Leigh Heathcote

ACS Organic Chemistry Award

Megan Dibbern

Deskin Award

Meggan Macomber

Chemistry Outstanding Senior Award

S. Leigh Heathcote

Classical and Modern Languages

Grace Wormer Award for Excellence in Foreign Languages

Elise Hogue

John M. Crossett Memorial Prize for Excellence in Classics

Andrew Moeller

Eugene Elkins Award for Excellence in French

Paul Worrell

Grace Wormer - Mihailo Mihailovic Russian Award

Courtney Butler

F. Alan DuVal Award in German

Jessica Strains

Cervantes Award in Spanish

Autumn Allen     Julia Tanguay

Departmental Honors in German

Jessica Strains

Delta Phi Alpha (German Honorary Society)

Jessica Morton               Jessica Strains

Pi Delta Phi (French Honorary Society)

Lizzie Adinoff                  Laura Heft                       Emmy Slocum

Jeff Anderson                   Hannah Martin               Emily Vinci Suzi Enoch                       Sarah McNutt                  Andrea Weed Eva Fisk                           Audrey Saunders              Paul Worrell

Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish Honorary Society)

Autumn Allen                   Elise Hogue                     Andrew Rasmussen

Pavla Brachova                Laura Murnin                  Atanas Siakolov Monica Brown                 Kristina Pontarelli           Brett Spangler Caitlyn Dye                      Juana Ramírez                 Julia Tanguay

Chelsea Fikar

Computer Science

First Year Computer Science Student Achievement Award

Liz Davis      Sean McKenna

Senior Computer Science Student Achievement Award

David Baur     Myka Peterson

Economics and Business

Don Cell Award

Vincent Anderson

Charles M. Cochran Award

Nicholas Light

Kevin Pickhard

Bradley Shrago

Richard and Laurine Kimmel Award

Anica Vujanic

Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics Honorary Society)

Vincent Anderson            Joanna Loewen                Benjamin Sebers

Jamie Bernthal                 Khoi Luu                          Nicholas Tripp Emily Burnham               Yuri Mitchell                    Olga Vovk Jeffrey Curran                   Mara Oda                         Anica Vujanic Griffin LaDew                  Kevin Pickhard                Zarnigar Zahra Nicholas Light                Audrey Saunders

Education

Gast Award in Elementary Education

Lisa Kowalke    Brianna Wallace

Gast Award in Secondary Education

Jeffrey Boyle     Casey Korn

English

English Department Recognition of Excellence

Emma Egner     Jeremiah Junker

Recognition of Service to the Department of English

Erin Casey

Tull Prose Prize

Nathan Sacks

Barbara Gail Lieberknecht Award

Katie Carty     Brooke Smith

Winifred Van Etten Award

Jeanna Kadlec

Lane Poetry Prize

Tony Immergluck

Academy of American Poets Prize

Tony Immergluck

John Branner Shackford Senior Award

Jeremy Frank

John Branner Shackford Shakespeare Prize

Monica Brown

Tom Garst Poetry Prize

Alexander Lempke

Tom Garst Award for Excellence in Academic Writing

Jenelle Sombret

English Departmental Honors

Erin Casey    Jessica Morton    Nathan Sacks

Geology

William H. Norton Geology Award

Kelsey Feser

Gene Hinman Geology Award

Elizabeth Erickson

History

May Montgomery Smith Award to the Outstanding Senior History Major

Stephanie Schmeling

Maxwell Miller Jr. Award

Claire Parrish

Alice Gehant Absher Award

Beth Perlman

Dean Gilliatt Award

Zoe Sigman

Carl Becker Award

Eric Hayes

Littell Statesman Award

Andrea Weed

History Departmental Honors

Stephanie Schmeling

Kinesiology

Ray and Margaret Cook Award in Kinesiology

Laura Dudgeon

Mathematics

Mildred and Watson Davis Award

Greg Sowers

Elmer E. Moots Award

Amanda Johnson     Lauren Morris

Luther Claborn Memorial Award

Rachel Spriggs     Benjamin Thompson

Sarah Frances Bush Award

Elizabeth McCollum      Kyle Roberts

Ed Hill Mathematics Scholars

Jenna Cangialosi Jennifer Chang Paige Hardie Charles Hay Raghav Kunnawallam Greg Sowers

Music

Laura and Robert Sanderson Award

Rebecca Swartz

Hanawalt Vocal Music Prize

Philip Eschweiler

Martha Jane Tinder Edge Music Award

Joshua Atcher

Lloyd Oakland Music Award

Andrew Tham

Elmer E. Moots Award

Tara Ohrt

Helen Venn Award in Piano

Kyle Davy

Eugene Devereaux Memorial Award

Tessa Smith

Vera Kuntz String Award

Anna Yeagle

Julian Bern Music Award

Benjamin Mosetick

Philosophy

Bruce T. Riley Award

Matthew Shimanovsky

Philosophy Department Senior Book Prize

Alex Williams

Phi Sigma Tau (Philosophy Honorary Society)

Heather Bhimull

Joseph Gaytan

Leslie Tweeton

Politics

Littell Statesman Award

Jeanna Kadlec

Mark E. Hutchinson Jr. Memorial Award

Mackenzie Case

Charles J. Lynch Memorial Pre-Law Award

Madeline Roche

John Cotton Brown Memorial Award

Sarah McNutt

Clark H. McNeal Memorial Award

Quinlan Purkey

Herbert A. Wilkinson Memorial Award

Andrew Patzke

Maduff Civil Rights Award

Brittany Atchison

Departmental Honors

Amber Fricke

Leslie Tweeton

Pi Sigma Alpha (Politics Honorary Society)

Vincent Anderson            Jeanna Kadlec             Quinlan Purkey

Brittany Atchison            Madeline Roche

Elizabeth Bennett           Brian Kovac                Matthew Shimanovsky

Jamie Bernthal                 Sarah McNutt             Vitaly Shmel'kin

Henry Brand                    Yuri Mitchell               Leslie Tweeton

Trevor Cipriano               Jessica Morton            Olga Vovk

Jeffrey Curran                   Nathan Mundell         Nicholas Wondra

Amber Fricke                   Mara Oda                    Zarnigar Zahra

Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-law Honorary Society)

Shawna Anderson          Andrew Hill                  Madeline Roche

Emily Burnham             Jeanna Kadlec               Audrey Saunders

Mackenzie Case            Sean Lehman                Benjamin Sebers

Lisa Chen                       Albert Lin                      Lance Sharp

Trevor Cipriano             Christopher Marzen     Jordan Stacey

Brandon Crawford         Sarah McNutt               Annika Strombom

Francis Dixson              Yuri Mitchell                 Leslie Tweeton

Kelli Ford                       Jessica Morton              Eli Wade-Scott

Heather Fransen           Meredith Price              Kasun Wijegunawardana

Amber Fricke                 Quinlan Purkey

Psychology

Kathryn L. McDermott Award

Katherine Read

Distinguished Service Award

David Kugler

Psychology Departmental Honors

Katherine Read    Jennifer Turner

Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology)

Jennifer Boaz               David Kugler                        See-yin So

Henry Brand                Randy Lanosga III             Ashley Stillman

Shannon Claxton         Jillian Liu                             Cayla Techlin

Claire Davis                 Megan Moran                      Jennifer Turner

Brette Deaton              Katherine Read                    Breanna Uetz

Katie Gieszler              Emma Reicks                      Elizabeth Von

Patricia Gonzalves      Madison Satterfield             Elizabeth Wessling

Emma Jacobs              Kelly Siglin                           Erin Witek

Kristin Jauch

Religion

American Bible Society Prize

Alida Ogren-Gunderson

Julius and Erma Delaplain Knoblauch Award

Jenna Meyers

Ruth N. Anderson Harris Award

Lindsey Peterson

Ella Robinson Moles Award

Kaitlin Foster

Agudas Achim Excellence in Judaic Studies Award

Elizabeth Klaus

Sociology and Anthropology

The Winston and Margaret Ehrmann Junior Award for Excellence in Sociology

Emily Burnham

The Winston and Margaret Ehrmann Senior Award for Excellence in Sociology

David Kugler     Rebecca Sullens

Excellence in Anthropology Award

Candice Kociemba      Danielle Merriman

Lambda Alpha (National Honor Society for Anthropology)

Paul Appel

Jennifer Bays

Allyn Glenn-Burns

Candice Kociemba

Erin McNeill

Danielle Merriman

Theatre and Communications Studies

Theatre Achievement Award

Tillean Grey

Tyler Jacobson

Alex Williams