Annual Academic Awards Dinner Held

Cornell College’s annual Academic Awards Dinner was held on Thursday, May 20, where students were recognized for their individual academic achievements.

Phi Beta Kappa

Mortar Board

Members for 2009-10
Members for 2010-11

Academic Achievement Awards

H.M. Kelly Award in the Sciences Dixon Xu Clyde Tull Award in the Humanities Nicole Koehnen Alice R. Betts Award Laura Lindsay William Harmon Norton Award Xinrui Zeng Sutherland Dows Award Vicki Levasseur Peterson Sisters’ Award Marie Glackin C.O. Pauley Award Liz Davis Arthur E. Lowell Award Megan Dibbern Class of 1907 Award Kirstin Anderson S.L. Chandler Award Rachel Fendrich Yamaoka International Student Award Khinemyatnoe Aung

Interdepartmental Awards

Madonna Cutsinger Award Katie Carty Emma Jacobs Frank G. Brooks Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Outstanding Senior Award Kirsten Gierach Frank G. Brooks Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Outstanding Junior Award Vicki Levasseur Honors in Ethnic Studies Madeline Roche Mikelle Wortman

Departmental Awards

Art and Art History

Honors in Art History Janet Northey Honors in Studio Art Sam Bonow

Biology

Frank G. Brooks Outstanding Senior Award Laura Blythe Frank G. Brooks Outstanding Junior Award Allie Jagielo Achievement in Biosciences Prize – Oxford University Press Sean Lehman Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honorary Society)

Chemistry

CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Award Stephanie Gass Sanjeev Khatiwada Christine Nguyen Analytical Chemistry Award Ellie Hutchison ACS Organic Chemistry Award Amanda Johnson Deskin Award Kristyn Rodzinyak Chemistry Outstanding Senior Award CJ Ronhovde

Classical and Modern Languages

Grace Wormer Award for Excellence in Foreign Languages Austin Neverman John M. Crossett Memorial Prize for Excellence in Classics Emily Vinci Eugene Elkins Award for Excellence in French Suzi Enoch Grace Wormer – Mihailo Mihailovic Russian Award Dale Callahan F. Alan DuVal Award in German Chris Stadler Cervantes Award in Spanish Megan Dibbern Katy Dye Delta Phi Alpha (German Honorary Society) Nathan Mundell Anna Yeagle Pi Delta Phi (French Honorary Society) Lizzie Adinoff Jeff Anderson Suzi Enoch Eva Fisk Hannah Martin Sarah McNutt Emmy Slocum Emily Vinci Andrea Weed Paul Worrell Sigma Delta Pi (Spanish Honorary Society) Monica Brown Patricia Canales Megan Dibbern Katy Dye Vicki Levasseur Laura Lindsay Kim Meyer Laura Murnin Juana Ramírez Andrew Rasmussen Julia Tanguay

Computer Science

First Year Computer Science Student Achievement Award Scott Hageman Senior Computer Science Student Achievement Award Kyle Roberts

Economics and Business

Don Cell Award Jamie Bernthal Charles M. Cochran Award Biplov Baral Thu Ra Olga Vovk Richard and Laurine Kimmel Award Namita Shah Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics Honorary Society)

Education

Gast Award in Elementary Education Laura Murnin Paul Worrell Gast Award in Secondary Education Katherine Audsley Greg Sowers Elizabeth Hutton-Thompson Passionate About Teaching Award Val Marean

English and Creative Writing

Recognition of Excellence in the Department of English and Creative Writing Brooke Smith Jenelle Wagoner Tull Prose Prize Jeanna Kadlec Barbara Gail Lieberknecht Award Marika von Zellen Beth Ellsworth Award Victoria Waggoner Winifred Van Etten Award Lindsay Emanuel Andrew Tham Academy of American Poets Prize Sarah Dorado John Branner Shackford Senior Award Jeanna Kadlec John Branner Shackford Shakespeare Prize Erin McNeill Tom Garst Poetry Prize Ethan Joseph Tom Garst Award for Excellence in Academic Writing Katie Carty Kirstin Wagner English Departmental Honors Colin Eakins Jeanna Kadlec

Geology

William H. Norton Geology Award to the Outstanding Junior Geology Major Elizabeth Erickson Chelsea Korpanty Herbert Hendriks Award to the Outstanding Senior Geology Major Kelsey Feser Gene Hinman Geology Award for Outstanding Geology Fieldwork Nic Slater Paul Garvin Award to the Outstanding Sophomore Geology Major Robin Drucker Chelsea Nissen Geology Departmental Honors Kelsey Feser Sigma Gamma Epsilon (Geology Honorary Society) Nick Campbell Rebecca Ellerbroek Elizabeth Erickson Kelsey Feser Chelsea Korpanty Christina Mitchell Chelsea Nissen Natashia Pierce Kristyn Rodzinyak Bill Rood Nick Tripp

History

May Montgomery Smith Award to the Outstanding Senior History Major Claire Parrish Maxwell Miller Jr. Award Ellie Gione Alice Gehant Absher Award Katie Carty Dean Gilliatt Award Mark Wyzgowski Carl Becker Award Andrea Weed Littell Statesman Award Zoe Sigman Sarah Frances Bush Award Eric Hayes

Kinesiology

Ray and Margaret Cook Award in Kinesiology Allie Jagielo Kinesiology Departmental Honors Jenn Boaz Laura Dudgeon Jordan McPheron Kristin Paczosa Beth Von

Mathematics and Statistics

Mildred and Watson Davis Award Amanda Johnson Elmer E. Moots Award Khinemyatnoe Aung Zarni Htet Luther Claborn Memorial Award John Klingner Ed Hill Mathematics Scholars Liz Davis Paige Hardie Sean McKenna Brad Shrago Molly Sowers Suzannah Wood

Music

Laura and Robert Sanderson Award Lindsay Robinson Hanawalt Vocal Music Prize Joshua Atcher Martha Jane Tinder Edge Music Award Bill Frisch 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 Vicki Levasseur Julian Bern Music Award Benjamin Mosetick Music Departmental Honors Anna Yeagle Pi Kappa Lambda (Music Honorary Society) Anna Yeagle

Philosophy

Philosophy Department Senior Book Prize Quin Purkey Jordan Stacey

Physics

Outstanding Physics Major Award Raghav Kunnawalkam

Politics

Littell Statesman Award George Ellerbach Mark E. Hutchinson Jr. Memorial Award Willi Mendelsohn Kathryn Bieber Weller Memorial Award Harry Scott-Bennett Charles J. Lynch Memorial Pre-Law Award Eli Wade-Scott John Cotton Brown Memorial Award Kirstin Wagner Clark H. McNeal Memorial Award C. Griffin Litwin Herbert A. Wilkinson Memorial Award Annie Armatage Maduff Civil Rights Award Mikelle Wortman Politics Departmental Honors Madeline Roche Pi Sigma Alpha (Politics Honorary Society)
Phi Alpha Delta (Pre-law Honorary Society)

Psychology

Kathryn L. McDermott Award Shannon Claxton Distinguished Service Award Dyuti Majumdar See-yin So Psi Chi (National Honor Society in Psychology) Jenn Boaz Shannon Claxton Kelly Fuller Katie Gieszler Emma Jacobs Randy Lanosga III Jillian Liu Madison Satterfield See-yin So Beth Von Erin Witek

Religion

American Bible Society Prize Erin Daly American Bible Society Christian Education Award Sam Angell Julius and Erma Delaplain Knoblauch Award Alida Ogren-Gunderson Ruth N. Anderson Harris Award Alyssa McMullin Agudas Achim Excellence in Judaic Studies Award Mara Finver

Sociology and Anthropology

The Winston and Margaret Ehrmann Junior Award for Excellence in Sociology George Ellerbach Marie Glackin Annie Schneider The Winston and Margaret Ehrmann Senior Award for Excellence in Sociology Emily Burnham Excellence in Anthropology Award Paul Appel Lambda Alpha (National Honor Society for Anthropology) Paul Appel Jennifer Bays Deanna Bryant Katy Dye Theresa Hunter Ashley Koehnke Erin McNeill Kade Parry Cheryl Smallwood-Roberts Brooke Smith Jenny South Jo Warren Ian Watt

Theatre and Communications Studies

Theatre Achievement Award Laura Ambrose Hans Hinrichsen Lindsay Tornquist