HONORS DAY
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UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
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Honors Day 2008 b Table of Contents
Honors Day Schedule of Activities.............................................iii
Key to abbreviations ................................................................iv
University Awards ....................................................................1
Intercollege Awards ..................................................................4
College Awards and School/Department Awards
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ...............................7
College of Arts and Sciences .......................................................9
Lerner College of Business and Economics ..................................21
College of Engineering .............................................................25
College of Health Sciences........................................................33
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy.............38
College of Marine and Earth Studies .........................................43
Honor Society Members
Alpha Kappa Delta ..................................................................44
Alpha Lambda Delta................................................................44
Alpha Mu Alpha......................................................................45
Beta Beta Beta ........................................................................45
Beta Gamma Sigma.................................................................45
Dobro Slovo ............................................................................46
FMA Honor Society .................................................................46
Gamma Kappa Alpha...............................................................46
Kappa Omicron Nu .................................................................46
Lambda Pi Eta ........................................................................47
Omicron Delta Epsilon.............................................................47
Omicron Delta Kappa ..............................................................47
Phi Alpha Theta ......................................................................47
Phi Beta Kappa .......................................................................48
Phi Kappa Phi.........................................................................48
Pi Alpha Alpha........................................................................49
Pi Kappa Lambda ....................................................................49
Pi Mu Epsilon .........................................................................49
Pi Sigma Alpha .......................................................................49
Sigma Delta Pi........................................................................49
Sigma Iota Rho .......................................................................50
Sigma Theta Tau .....................................................................50
Upsilon Pi Episilon ..................................................................50
Index of Awardees.......................................................................51
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Schedule of Activities b May 9, 2008
8:00 a.m.
University Honors Program Medals Ceremony
for Honors Degree and Honors Degree
with Distinction Candidates ..................................Trabant University Center,
Multipurpose Room
11:00 a.m.
College of Marine and Earth Studies..................Harbor Room, Virden Center,
Sharp Campus, Lewes
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Luncheon hosted by President Patrick Harker
and Provost Daniel Rich .................................................Bob Carpenter Center
2:30 p.m.
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ..............................Mitchell Hall
College of Arts and Sciences.....................................Trabant University Center,
Multipurpose Room
Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics .........Purnell Hall, Room 115
College of Engineering...............................................Pearson Hall Auditorium
College of Health Sciences..........................Trabant University Center, Theater
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy ...............Clayton Hall
Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies ..............Room 101B
Department of Hotel, Restaurant
and Institutional Management.................................Room 101A
Department of Individual and Family Studies .............Room 120
Leadership Program ..................................................Room 125
School of Education ..................................................Room 128
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy ...................Room 119
3:30 p.m.
University Studies Program and Honors Program:
University Studies Students.................................................Mechanical Hall
5:00 p.m.
College of Marine and Earth Studies, Department of
Geological Sciences Awards Dinner......Ewing Room, Perkins Student Centers
6:00 p.m.
Division of Professional and Continuing Studies .....Clayton Hall, Room 101 A/B
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Unless otherwise noted, all students listed in this
program have a cumulative grade point index of 3.0
or higher. Additional students may be honored at the
ceremonies of their particular undergraduate college.
AWARD DESIGNATIONS
UNIVERSITY AWARDS are presented in recognition of University-wide
or national achievement.
INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS are presented to students whose course of
study may be interdepartmental, or awards whose criteria include
selection from one or more departments.
C OLLEGE AND DEPARTMENT AWARDS are presented to students in
recognition of achievements within the college and their various
departments.
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
AG
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HP
MS
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
College of Arts and Sciences
Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
College of Engineering
College of Health Sciences
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy
College of Marine and Earth Studies
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UG
Graduate
Undergraduate
HONOR SOCIETIES
An asterisk (*) after an honor society awardee’s name indicates a previously inducted honor society member.
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Excellence in Faculty Teaching Award
Kenneth C. Haas, Criminal Justice
Carolee A. Polek, Nursing
Patricia Sloane-White, Anthropology
Julie K. Waterhouse, Nursing
The University honors faculty members for excellence in teaching with monetary awards made available with funds from the
Office of the President and the Office of the Provost.
Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award
Michael A. Anderson, Education
Stela K. Stefanova, Economics
The University honors graduate students for excellence in teaching with monetary awards made available with funds from the
Office of the President and the Office of the Provost.
Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising and
Mentoring Award
Michelle Provost-Craig, Health, Nutrition, & Exercise Sciences
The University honors faculty members for excellence in undergraduate academic advising and mentoring with monetary
awards made available with funds from the Office of the
President and the Office of the Provost.
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Jeffrey P. Bosco, EG
Ritika Samant, AS
Spencer N. Tofts, AS
The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in
Education Foundation was established in 1986 to honor Senator
Barry M. Goldwater and was designed to foster and encourage
outstanding students to pursue careers in the fields of
mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering.
Alexander J. Taylor, Sr. Award for Outstanding Senior
Zachary B. Schafer, AS
This monetary award is given by the University of Delaware
Alumni Association to the outstanding senior man who has
demonstrated the qualities of scholarship, leadership,
citizenship and character exemplified by Mr. Taylor, a dedicated
and loyal friend and alumnus of the University.
Emalea P. Warner Award for Outstanding Senior
Carol A. Cipriani, HP
This monetary award is given by the University of Delaware
Alumni Association to the outstanding senior woman who has
demonstrated scholarship, leadership, citizenship and character
exemplified by Mrs. Warner, a champion of education in the
State of Delaware.
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UNIVERSITY AWARDS
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AAUP Undergraduate Student Award
Patrick J. Knerr, AS
Rosie M. Seagraves, AS
Joshua A. Selekman, EG
The University of Delaware Chapter of the American Association of
University Professors has established a monetary award to be given to
graduating seniors who have been accepted into graduate school and are
planning on an academic career. Students who demonstrate excellence in
scholarship, character, and have been engaged in community service are
eligible for the award.
AAUW Award Newark Branch
Jooyoung Lee, AS
An annual monetary award to an outstanding senior woman, based on
academic achievement and leadership in service on the campus and in
the community. A minimum index of 3.25 is required.
Alumni Honors Day Book Award
Wendee A. Killmon, AG
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS
Megan E. Hritz, HP
Jerica A. Henry, BE
John P. Petropoulos, EG
Maureen T. Lawrence, HN
Award to a sophomore or junior in each college who has a sincere desire
for knowledge and has participated in extracurricular activities designed
to help fellow students achieve academic success.
Mae Carter Scholarship
Jooyoung Lee, AS
A scholarship, in honor of Mae Carter, former Assistant Provost for
Women's Affairs and Executive Director of the Commission on the Status
of Women, is awarded yearly to an undergraduate woman student at the
University who carries the values that Mae Carter has represented to the
University community of women.
Bessie B. Collins Award
Danielle E. Chellappoo, HN
A monetary award established to honor the former Dean of Women,
Bessie B. Collins, an early advocate and supporter of continuing education for women. The award serves to continue that support and encouragement of women students and to recognize the variety of perspectives,
diversity, and richness adult students bring to the University community.
Milton L. Draper ’22 Student-Alumni Relations Scholarship
Marc Paulo Q. Guzman, AS, Junior
This scholarship was established in honor of Milton L. Draper '22,
former University of Delaware Alumni Association president and Sigma
Nu fraternity member. It is awarded to sophomores or juniors who have
demonstrated outstanding leadership, dedication and enthusiasm for the
University and value student-alumni interaction.
Harward Fellows
Ben Aaron, AS
Zachary P. Fry, AS
Andrew Gearhart, AS
Kristin A. Uhlemeyer, AS
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS
Monetary awards are presented to senior Honors Degree with Distinction
candidates with outstanding academic and research accomplishments for
full-time research in the Winter Session of the senior year. This award is
in honor of Donald W. Harward, the founding director of the University
Honors Program.
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UNIVERSITY AWARDS
Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Carol A. Cipriani, HP
Stephanie C. DiRosato, HN
Patrick J. Knerr, AS
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke, AG
Julie M. Trick, EG
Jonathan D. Urick, BE
A monetary award in recognition of outstanding scholarship to a panel
comprised of one senior in each college. Selection requires a minimum
index of 3.5 with 15 credit hours average each semester and 75 percent of
the total credit hours earned at the University. Outstanding personal
qualities are also considered.
Phi Beta Kappa Clift and DeArmond Award
Katherine L. Gibson, AS
Awarded on the basis of outstanding intellectual promise to sophomores enrolled in curricula that would qualify them for eventual election as members in course of Phi Beta Kappa. A monetary award is
made to the recipient.
Phi Beta Kappa Annual Herbert Ellis Newman Award
Dustin L. Englehardt, AS
Awarded on the basis of outstanding intellectual promise to juniors enrolled
in curricula that would qualify them for eventual election as members of
Phi Beta Kappa. A monetary award is made to the recipient.
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INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS
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Irma Ayers Scholar Award
Jessica A. Rombach, HN
Elizabeth J. Geisler, HP
A monetary award to a sophomore in the department of FASH, HRIM,
IFST, LEAD, or Nutrition and Dietetics major with the highest cumulative
index for the first three semesters of enrollment at the University.
INTERCOLLEGE
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Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Preprofessional/Graduate Award
Vanessa M. Damato, HP
Jennifer A. Merolla, HP
The purpose of this award is to recognize and promote commitment and
leadership in the preprofessional/graduate student section of the
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Delaware Association of School Administrators Award (DASA)
Sarah R. Bergan, HP
Elizabeth M. Walsh, AS
An award presented by the Delaware Association of School
Administrators to a graduating senior in education who has demonstrated outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership and character
and gives promise of making a meaningful contribution to the teaching
profession.
Delaware Retired School Personnel Association Award
Stephen C. Scheib, AG
An award presented to a junior education major who is a Delaware resident and who has graduated from a Delaware public high school.
Student must be in good standing academically and demonstrate good
character.
Delta Kappa Gamma International Society Award,
Alpha Chapter
Krista M. Dieleuterio, AS
Caitlin B. Kirkpatrick, HN
Cassandra G. Patriarco, AS
Amanda C. Rodriguez, HP
Monetary awards are presented to a full-time sophomore, junior and
senior enrolled in a teacher education program. Selection is based upon
outstanding scholarship and active participation in education-related
activities. The student should exhibit qualities that demonstrate future
promise in the field of education.
Education Alumni Association Scholarships
Alexandra L. DeFeo, HP, William B. Keene Memorial Scholarship
Nicole Esquierdo, HP, Education Alumni Scholarship
Angela K. Gan, AS, Claude Spencer Memorial Scholarship
Cassandra G. Patriarco, AS, Frank B. Murray Scholarship
Scholarships presented by the School of Education’s Alumni Association
to juniors or seniors in a teacher education program who exhibit exceptional promise as educators.
Paynter Memorial Prize
Steven Rybicki, AS
A monetary award to the senior with the highest academic index and
outstanding personal qualities who is pursuing medical school.
Phi Delta Kappa Award
Taren E. Merselis, HN
Kelly A. Shallow, HP
An award presented by the Delaware chapter of Phi Delta Kappa to an
undergraduate teacher education student who shows evidence and promise of excellence in educational research.
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Recognition of Outstanding Student Teachers
Sarah R. Bergan, Early Childhood Education
Caitlin M. Bogosta, Mathematical Education
Carol A. Cipriani, Elementary Teacher Education
Gregory T. Dalakian, Music Education
Marleigh F. Darcangelo, Early Childhood Education
Krista M. Dieleuterio, Italian Education
Leslee A. Fisher, Elementary Teacher Education
Jenna K. Fitzgibbons, Elementary Teacher Education
Daniel C. Greenland, English Education
Stephanie E. Hemler, Early Childhood Education
Wynne M. Hydo, Early Childhood Education
Cassi A. Kelble, Early Childhood Education
Khatlen Y. Kerrane, Spanish Education
Brandon E. Langer, Music Education
Jennifer M. Lysy, Elementary Teacher Education
Laura Manziano, English Education
Jillian R. McGovern, Elementary Teacher Education
Julia Neidhardt, English Education
George H. Nimmo, Music Education
Ashley E. Patterson, Elementary Teacher Education
Sarah J. Quigg, Agricultural Education
Jennifer L. Scanlan, Elementary Teacher Education
Lauren A. Scarpato, English Education
Michele M. Sinnamon, Elementary Teacher Education
Carolynn M. Sloat, Elementary Teacher Education
Hilary Sophrin, English Education
Sarah M. Taglioli, English Education
Tyler B. Tejada, Music Education
Shannon D. Tingley, Mathematical Education
Sara N. Ventresca, Elementary Teacher Education
Veronica M. Welsh, Italian/Spanish Education
Sara Kate Wright, Elementary Teacher Education
Certificates are awarded to outstanding student teachers who have
demonstrated their abilities as scholars, problem solvers, and partners in
a classroom environment. Demonstrated abilities in planning and implementing exceptional lessons; developing rapport with children, colleagues, and parents; and incorporating suggestions and new ideas into
their best teaching practices are acknowledged.
Amy Rextrew Award
Kristin E. Bartholomew, HP, Junior
Denise E. Campbell, HN, Junior
Amy L. McHale, HN, Senior
Ashley G. Olivieri, HN, Senior
Stephanie M. Smith, HP, Senior
A monetary award presented to a senior and a junior in fashion and
apparel design; hotel, restaurant and institutional management; individual and family studies; leadership; or nutrition and dietetics who possess
outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership and character, plus an
appreciation of the values that are basic to success in their chosen fields.
Amy Rextrew Graduate Student Award
Tracy N. Davenport, HP/Doctoral
Leslie A. Kling, HN/Master’s
Melissa J. Miller,HN/Master’s
Andrew P. Moreo, HP/Master’s
A monetary award to master’s and/or Ph.D. candidates who are working
toward graduate degrees in hotel, restaurant and institutional management, individual and family studies or nutrition and dietetics. In addition to outstanding scholarship, the students should demonstrate potential leadership to the profession.
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Dan Roarty Memorial Scholarships
Rebecca K. Pagels, EG
Scholarships provided by the Wilmington Section of the Instrumentation,
Systems, and Automation Society to one junior-year student in the College
of Engineering and one junior-year student in the bioresources engineering
department in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources with a 3.0
GPA or better, and who demonstrate leadership, an interest in national-level
professional societies, a willingness to volunteer in engineering interactions
beyond the University curriculum, and an interest in the field of
instrumentation and controls.
UDLAPS Library Student Assistant Scholarship
Joel Rudnick, AS
The University of Delaware Library Assembly of Professional Staff
(UDLAPS) awards a Library Student Assistant Scholarship toward
attending a graduate library education program. The scholarship
recognizes library student assistants who demonstrate outstanding
student service, a commitment to librarianship, and leadership potential.
Wall Street Journal Award
Ashley C. Fry, AG
Kristen R. Williams, BE
A commemorative medallion and a one-year subscription to an outstanding student in food and resource economics and to an
outstanding student in business and economics in recognition of
exceptional achievement.
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Alpha Zeta Prize
Brittany A. Hengst
Award given by the Delaware Chapter of Alpha Zeta to the highest
ranking sophomore student in the College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources.
Dean’s Awards for Student Excellence
Carolynn A. Brosch
Patrick H. Hughes
Rebekka A. Schultz
Danielle N. Smarsh
Laura M. Yayac
Award given to five outstanding seniors in the College, as determined
by the Dean and a faculty committee. Nominees must have a minimum
GPA of 3.0 and must demonstrate evidence of success in leadership,
academics and service throughout their undergraduate careers.
Demonstrated commitment to the department or to the College
through undergraduate research and involvement in a student organization is preferred.
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Animal and Food Sciences Faculty Award
Christie N. Ledeker
Jennifer M. Puttress
Presented to a senior major in Animal Science and a senior major in
Food Science. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA) and outstanding potential in animal and food
sciences. The award consists of a certificate and a monetary award from
faculty contributions.
Dale F. Bray Award
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke
Award honoring a former department chair and presented to a student in
the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology in recognition of
significant scholarly achievement, enthusiasm for learning, and embodiment of the conservation ethic. Award consists of a certificate and a
book.
Department of Food and Resource Economics Outstanding Senior
Awards
Joshua A. Biddle
Cory L. Gregory
James K. Rickards
Ashley N. Vent
These awards are given to outstanding seniors in each of the department’s
affiliated majors in recognition of the student's accomplishments. This
award is based on the recommendation of a department member and
considers the student’s GPA (minimum of 3.0); accomplishments in
department, college, and university service; and recognition of research
and other scholarly activities.
Henry E. Bearman Scholarship
James K. Rickards
Laura M. Yayac
Awarded to a junior or senior majoring in Natural Resource Management
in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Award is based on
the student's academic performance (minimum 3.0 GPA), service to others and interest in the outdoors.
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Entomology and Wildlife Ecology Faculty Award
Melanie A. Jonas
Monique J. Rivera
Kelly M. Schaeffer
Presented to department majors who demonstrate significant scholarly
achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA), enthusiasm for learning, and potential for professional success. The award consists of a certificate and a
book.
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Mark Alexander Memorial Marching Band Award
Tierney O'Brien
A monetary award to a member of the Blue Hen Marching Band who
exhibits an outstanding commitment to the marching band program,
excels in his/her talent, possesses and demonstrates leadership ability, and
clearly exhibits pride and spirit in the University of Delaware.
Alpha Lambda Delta Excellence-in-Teaching Award
Daniel F. Callahan, AS
An award recognizing outstanding teaching of first-year students. Alpha
Lambda Delta members select the recipient of this award.
Alumni Undergraduate Award in History
Keith D. Pluymers
Elizabeth R. Way
Monetary awards to two junior or senior history majors with the highest
history grade point averages and an overall grade point average of 3.5 and
above. Eligibility is limited to students who have taken at least five history
courses and HIST 268.
American Chemical Society Award in Analytical Chemistry
Douglas Y. Desario
Presented to an undergraduate chemistry major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of analytical chemistry. The
award consists of a year’s subscription to the journal Analytical Chemistry.
American Chemical Society Award in Chemistry
Stephen J. Tereniak
Award for outstanding scholarship and achievement to a junior majoring
in chemistry or biochemistry. The award consists of a year’s membership
in the ACS, a year’s subscription to one of the ACS journals and a monetary prize. Financial support provided by the Alberta E. Edge Fund.
American Institute of Chemists Award in Chemistry
Aly D. Bourreza
Award to a graduating senior in chemistry or biochemistry who, on the
basis of a demonstrated record of leadership ability, character, and
scholastic achievement, has shown potential for advancement of the
chemical profession. The award includes a monetary prize. Financial support provided by the Alberta E. Edge Fund.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Best Graduate Student Essay
Holly A. Ungerbuehler
Awarded for the best essay by a graduate student in Spanish Studies.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Best Essay in Upper-division Hispanic Literature Courses
Daniel J. Ettinger
Brian J. Reece
Awarded for the best essay in an undergraduate upper-division course in
Hispanic literature.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Outstanding Student in Hispanic Literary Survey Courses
Lauren J. Streisfeld
Awarded to a student for outstanding work in an undergraduate
Peninsular or Spanish American literary survey course.
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Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Janet Murdock Prize for Study Abroad
Sarah Zilberfein
This award is intended to facilitate a full semester of study abroad for an
undergraduate student. Student must participate in a Spanish language
program offered by the University of Delaware.
Baxter-Sloyer Graduate Teaching Award
Brian M. Rife
Awarded to graduate teaching assistants in mathematical sciences who
have demonstrated superior effectiveness in teaching and in the performance of their responsibilities.
Kevin Scott Beall Memorial Award
James L. White
A monetary award given annually to the most outstanding freshman
majoring in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in memory
of Mr. Beall, a graduate of the department.
Biological Science Academic Excellence Award
Brian Grindel
This award is given each year to the Biological Science senior who best
displays overall academic excellence which goes beyond classroom performance.
Biological Science Undergraduate Research Award
Vivek Desai
Award given to a Biological Science senior, who will enter a graduate or
combined MD/PhD program. The student must have a superior academic
record and have shown exceptional ability in research while at the
University of Delaware as evidenced by publication or presentations at
scientific meetings.
Lindsey Marie Bonistall Memorial Award
Katharine A. Rogers
This scholarship honors Lindsey Bonistall, who was an English and
Journalism major at the university of Delaware from 2003 until her death
in 2005. This scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding senior
student in the field of journalism.
Theodore E. D. Braun French Undergraduate Student Award
Robert Mason
This award consists of a certificate and a cash prize. The French faculty
select an outstanding student majoring in a French studies concentration
for a B.A. in foreign languages and literatures, or in French education. An
overall GPA of 3.0 and a GPA of 3.4 in the major are minimum requirements.
Edwin C. Buxbaum Award
Ben Aaron
A monetary award to senior anthropology majors with the highest grade
point average in anthropology.
Bryce Hach Scientific Foundation Scholarship Awards
Otto C. Burger
Brannon M. Moore
National awards presented to outstanding undergraduate chemistry, biochemistry, and chemistry education majors who are committed to careers
teaching chemistry at the high school level.
Wallace H. Carothers Scholarship
Amy L. Styer
A monetary award to the most outstanding sophomore student in chemistry or biochemistry, to commemorate the achievements of this pioneer
in polymer chemistry.
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William D. Clark Prize
Robert V. DeMarco
A monetary award presented only when a senior majoring in
mathematics has, in the opinion of the department, unusual
ability in the area.
Evelyn Holst Clift Award
Daniel F. Corkery
Rachel B. Laufer
John H. Perry
Rachel L. Selway
Monetary awards are given to two or more outstanding senior history
majors. The award is made in memory of Dr. Evelyn Holst Clift,
faculty member from 1942 until 1975.
Frank W. Collins Undergraduate Award in Biochemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
Presented to an undergraduate biochemistry or chemistry major for
outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of
biochemistry. The award consists of an honorarium funded by the Frank
W. Collins Endowment.
Computer and Information Sciences Graduate
Teaching Assistant Award
Catalina O. Tudor
A monetary award given to a CIS graduate teaching assistant in recognition of teaching excellence. The recipient is selected by the CIS department tenure-track faculty.
Computer and Information Sciences Outstanding Student Award
Matthew Fendt
A monetary prize, provided by a Unisys Corporation grant, is awarded to
CIS students in recognition of outstanding achievement in academic
leadership.
Computer and Information Sciences Outstanding Sophomore Award
Anshu Arya
Exemplary freshman year academic performance is recognized by a monetary award to a current CIS sophomore, provided by a grant from the
Unisys Corporation.
Thomas J. Craven Prize
Cristina A. Cochran
A monetary award given for the best essay by an undergraduate on
American political or constitutional history, broadly interpreted, or
Delaware history.
Delaware State Music Teachers’ Association Award
Tori Clark
A monetary award from DSMTA to the bachelor of music student who
demonstrates the highest level of proficiency on his or her instrument.
DeLoache Music Award
Ali Carraher
A monetary award to the marching band member who exhibits the highest standard of leadership and enthusiasm, scholarship, and musicianship.
Major John D. De Martini Scholarship
Hyun Soo Kim
This scholarship is awarded to the most talented music student. The
fully-endowed scholarship is given by Major De Martini who graduated
from the University of Delaware in 1973 with a Master of Arts in History
and is a Benefactor and Life Diamond of the University of Delaware.
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Department of Art Faculty Award
Adam M. Lovitz
A cash award to a graduating senior in recognition of outstanding
achievement in the field of art.
Department of Art History Faculty Award for Academic Excellence
Lauren Bradley
A monetary award to a senior major with the highest academic index.
Department of Communication Faculty Award
Stefanie J. Busch
An award presented to an outstanding senior major who, in the opinion
of the faculty, has superior potential for graduate study and university
teaching in the field of communication.
Robert J. Di Pietro Award
Sarah E. Lieberman
An award established to honor Dr. Robert J. Di Pietro, former chair of
foreign languages and literatures and founder of the Italian program at
the University. The award recognizes an outstanding student of secondyear Italian who intends to study further in that area.
Robert J. Di Pietro Award for Undergraduate Achievement in
Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Lindsay M. Ross
Robert J. Wilder
This award, in memory of Professor Robert Di Pietro, is given to the outstanding graduating senior or seniors in linguistics or cognitive science.
Paul Dolan Undergraduate Fellowship
Andrew C. Christy
Established in memory of professor Paul Dolan and his contributions to
the political science department, University and state, a tuition award is
made to the student who is majoring in political science and who “shows
by scholarship and character the greatest promise for the study of law for
the public good.”
Quaesita Drake Scholarships
Ann E. Benavidez
Stephanie L. Myrick
Monetary award to an outstanding junior or senior woman who is a
chemistry or biochemistry major, on the basis of academic accomplishment and potential and excellence of character. The award is established
in memory of Quaesita Drake, faculty member from 1917 until 1955.
Elizabeth Dyer Awards for Excellence in Chemistry and Biochemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
Alyssa R. Nawrocki
Monetary awards are given to senior majors in recognition of outstanding performance in one or more of the following areas: scholarship,
research and service to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
The award honors Elizabeth Dyer, faculty member from 1933 until 1971.
Elizabeth Dyer Awards to Graduate Teaching Assistants for Excellence
in Teaching
Luke M. Ceo, GR
Heather R. Schmidt, GR
Monetary awards are given to recognize graduate teaching assistants in
the department for excellent achievement in the teaching of chemistry.
East Asian Studies Book Award
Rachel L. Selway
Julie D. Lawrence
Monetary awards are given to junior EASP majors with the highest GPA
in the major (over 3.25 after 5 courses/15 credits or more in EASP
beyond the basic language requirements) and with an overall GPA of 3.0
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or better. The second is given to a student who minors in EAST or EASL,
with the highest GPA (above 3.25) in the minor after 3 courses/9 credits
in the program (beyond the basic language requirements in the case of
EASL), and an overall GPA of 3.0 or better.
East Asian Studies Scholarship
Michael Bartley
A monetary award is given to a senior EASP major with the highest GPA
in the major (must be over 3.25 after having taken 5 courses/15 credits
or more in EASP beyond the basic language requirements) and with an
overall GPA of 3.0 or better.
Claudia and Richard Fischer Music Scholarship
Shiloh Wersen
A merit-based and tuition scholarship awarded annually to a full-time
undergraduate music major who is concentrating in voice or brass instrumental music.
Willard Allen Fletcher Prize
Cheryl M. Conklin
A monetary award given to one history education major in honor of
former department chair Willard Allen Fletcher. The prize is awarded for a
research paper that exhibits quality work that evidences an authenticity of
research and integrity in presentation and documentation.
Berwyn N. Fragner Memorial Scholarship
Jillian Staurowsky
Monetary awards presented to outstanding history majors. Selection is
based upon academic performance and need.
William P. Frank Memorial Scholarship
Emily C. Riley
Jennifer Hayes
An award established by family and donors to recognize a promising student in the field of journalism.
Geography Faculty Award
Langley D. Bowers
A monetary award to a senior geography major who, in the judgment of
the faculty, has best achieved academic excellence in geography.
Steven Geracimos Memorial Award
Michael Shertok
A monetary award to an outstanding computer science major who has
demonstrated both interest and aptitude for the subject, as
characterized by Steven Geracimos.
Robert Geuder Prize
Marc B. Anderson
The Robert Geuder Prize is awarded to a third-year Visual
Communications major for proven creative excellence and demonstrated
leadership.
Edmund S. Glenn Memorial Award
Matthew B. Engler
An award presented to an outstanding senior communication major who
in the opinion of the department faculty exhibits the qualities characterized by Professor of Communication Edmund S. Glenn.
Robert W. Hancock Award
Robert A. Mitchell
A monetary award and certificate for the best undergraduate research in
physics or astronomy.
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Laura L. Hickman Award
Jonathan R. Irving
A monetary award to a junior or senior art major in recognition of creative excellence in the discipline of printmaking.
Sepp Hilsenrad Memorial Award
William J. Hower
Anja M. Jones
A monetary award given to an outstanding student of German by the
Delaware Sängerbund and Library Association, Inc.
Barbara Hughes Award
Kathleen M. Shea
Monetary awards to sophomore anthropology majors with the highest
grade point average in anthropology.
Hypercube Scholar Award
Patrick J. Knerr
An award, presented by Hypercube Inc., is given to a senior chemistry
major who has demonstrated academic excellence and significant
involvement in computational chemistry or molecular modeling. This
award consists of HyperChem software.
Italian Faculty Award of Excellence
Alexandra K. Lang
An award presented to the student who demonstrates the most progress
in the acquisition of Italian during the first year.
Italo-Americans United Award
Krista M. Dieleuterio
Anna M. Fischman
Dominic B. Menegus
Steven J. Sciavillo
Awards to outstanding students of Italian language and literature who
have shown consistent excellence in their studies.
Italo-Americans United Di Pietro Memorial Plaque
Krista M. Dieleuterio
An award presented to the most outstanding advanced student of Italian
language and literature.
F. Warren James Memorial Award
Kathryn Ayash
A monetary award to an outstanding voice major.
Edward G. and Naomi L. Jefferson Prize
Brian Bersh
The Jefferson Prize is given annually to an outstanding undergraduate or
graduate music major to encourage ongoing research and study. The
money may be used for summer research, specialized study in performance or attendance at a music festival or workshop.
Richard M. Johnson Jr. Memorial Award
Ritika Samant
A monetary award to the junior in biological sciences who best exemplifies the ideals of sound scholarship and intellectual leadership, actively
pursues truth, and appreciates the significance of science to mankind.
Ray E. Keesey Award
Jeremy Polk
An award made on the recommendation of the Department of
Communication to the outstanding senior major each year.
Hatem M. Khalil Memorial Award
Donald Scott
A monetary award is made to a CIS major in recognition of outstanding
achievement in software engineering.
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Hal Kierce Award
Emily H. Grant
An award in memory of Hal Kierce to an outstanding senior communication/public relations student who exhibits the commitment to professional excellence which was characterized by Mr. Kierce.
Halsey M. MacPhee Award
Aimee E. Stahl
A monetary award and a certificate to the most outstanding senior psychology major.
Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association Scholarship
Laura E. Dattaro
An award established by the MDDC Press Association to recognize a
promising student in the field of journalism. Journalism concentrators
from Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia are eligible for
consideration.
Wallace H. McCurdy Jr. Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
Gretchen A. Ritter
A monetary award given to the graduating senior in the Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry who best exemplifies scholarship in analytical chemistry. The award honors Wallace H. McCurdy Jr., faculty member
1959–1992.
Ross Mayhew Scholarship
Caitlin Birch
One scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding junior majoring
in journalism. Selection is based upon academic performance and journalistic talent.
Benjamin McLuckie Award
Rebekah A. Kaplan
Amanda K. Pollock
A monetary award presented annually to the senior sociology major who
best demonstrates the scholarship, dedication, and integrity that exemplified Professor McLuckie’s life and work.
William E. Meakin Memorial Award
Lauren J. Lewandowski
A monetary award to a junior or senior who meets the scholarship criteria of academic performance and who has a distinguished record of community service to commemorate a fine young man who loved his fellow
human beings as much as he loved history.
Eugene F. and Catherine Melk Award in Art
Laura M. Nejman
An award to a junior or senior art major, whose work represents, in the
opinion of the art faculty, the most significant advance in personal artistic
achievement during the student’s years of undergraduate study.
Eugene F. and Catherine Melk Award in Communication
Jennifer Ann Tyrawski
An award to a junior or senior communication major who has the
highest grade point average, as determined by the communication
department faculty.
Merck Index Awards
Matthew R. England
Jonathan E. Hullmann
A monetary award presented by Merck & Co., Inc. to students who have
demonstrated both academic merit and the promise of future achievement in the field of chemistry. Financial support provided by the Alberta
E. Edge Fund.
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James A. Moore Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
An honorarium presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry
major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area
of organic chemistry. The award honors James A. Moore, faculty member
1955–1988.
E. A. Nickerson Excellence in Journalism Award
Kristin L. Vorce
An award established to recognize an outstanding journalism student
in honor of Professor Nickerson. The work encompasses all work
done through the final week of classes.
George Nocito Art Award
Leah V. Van Rees
A monetary award established by the faculty of the Department of Art in
memory of the late chair and awarded to a graduating senior in
recognition of outstanding achievement in the field of art.
Joseph H. Noggle Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry
Marla S. Gilreath
An honorarium presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry
major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area
of physical chemistry. The award honors Joseph H. Noggle, faculty
member 1971–1998.
Old Home Prize
Arthur F. Wicks III
Is awarded for the best essay by an undergraduate on American political
or constitutional history, broadly interpreted, or Delaware History.
Order of the Sons of Italy Award
Sarah R. Blanding
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Michaela K. Rossettie
Awards are given to outstanding juniors and seniors who have shown
academic excellence in their Italian studies.
Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies in Art History Award
Lynley Herbert
A certificate awarded to an outstanding graduate student in art history.
Outstanding Brother Award–Xi Mu Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Fraternity of America
Jason D. Angelo
An award to a fraternity brother who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the areas of scholarship, chapter leadership and activities, and
musical excellence. The recipient exemplifies all the qualities and ideals
of the fraternity and must be an active member in the fraternity.
Outstanding Senior in Environmental Science
Patrick W. Hauske
A monetary award to the senior environmental science major who has
best achieved academic excellence in environmental science.
Outstanding Senior Prize in Philosophy
Vivek Desai
An award given to a senior with the highest GPA in Philosophy.
Frank A. Pehrson Graduate Student Achievement Award in Computer
and Information Sciences
Mani Thomas
A travel allowance to attend a professional technical meeting given
annually to one or more CIS graduate students in recognition of outstanding performance and future potential in the field.
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Len Perfetti Memorial Award
Lisha L. Purnell
Allison M. Schwier
A plaque and a cash award presented annually to the senior criminal
justice major who best demonstrates the scholarship, leadership,
determination to excel, and commitment to human service that characterized Len Perfetti’s life and career as a student.
Pi Kappa Lambda Award
George Nimmo
A monetary award given by faculty members of Pi Kappa Lambda to the
senior music major with the highest cumulative index.
Nicholas Freemont Plummer Philosophy Prize
Aaron Kenter-Potty
Awarded to the junior student majoring in philosophy, who, in the judgment of the faculty in the philosophy department, is an outstanding student as indicated by overall academic record, especially performance in
philosophy, and who best embodies the spirit of philosophical inquiry.
Theodore Presser Foundation Scholarship
Brian Bersh
A scholarship to a music major (who will be a senior in the upcoming
academic year) in recognition of excellence in academics and music.
Psychology Faculty Award
Jennifer L. Weiss
A monetary award and a certificate to the graduating senior psychology
major with the highest overall grade point index.
Psychology Junior Award
Dustin L. Engelhardt
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
A monetary award and a certificate to the junior psychology major with
the highest overall grade point index through five semesters.
Psychology Research Award
David G. Brohawn
The faculty recognizes the senior psychology majors who have completed
the most significant undergraduate research project.
C. Richard Quade Award
Tara E. Drake
A monetary award and certificate for outstanding academic performance
of a junior or senior physics major.
Quantum Leap Innovations Graduate Student Excellence Award
Sachin Kamboj
This monetary award is given annually to a graduate student in
computer science. The award recognizes excellence in the field of
artificial intelligence.
Quantum Leap Innovations Outstanding Senior Award
Jason Parrott
A monetary prize is awarded to a senior computer science major in recognition of superior academic performance in computer science.
Carl J. and Eleanor Rees Scholarship
Rachel E. Bailine
Michele L. Giuliano
Stephen T. Johnson
Mark W. Mackey
Angela M. Pollino
David J. Puliti
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Leanna M. Shannon
Spencer N. Tofts
Several scholarships are awarded to undergraduates majoring in mathematics. Selection is based upon academic performance.
Edward H. Rosenberry Undergraduate Writing Award
Cheryl Conklin
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke
Awarded annually from funds established by the late Professor Emeritus
Edward H. Rosenberry to students for excellence in writing. The goal of
these monetary awards is to increase faculty and student awareness that
good writing matters, and that it matters to everyone. Additional monetary awards may be given.
Nellie Thompson Rudd Women’s Studies Awards
Amanda K. Pollock, major
Jooyoung Lee, minor
Established by former University of Delaware President E.A. Trabant in
memory of his mother, a monetary award to a graduating senior
women’s studies major, and a monetary award to a graduating senior
women’s studies minor with outstanding records of scholarship, leadership, and service in women’s studies.
Gene J. and Frances E. Schiavelli Undergraduate Research Fellowship
John J. Meyers Jr.
Awarded annually to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry major
who shows special promise as a research scientist, as demonstrated by
work accomplished during his or her academic career. Selection of the
scholarship recipient shall be made by the chairperson of the University
of Delaware’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry from among
candidates nominated by faculty in that department.
C. Frank Shaw III Undergraduate Award in Inorganic Chemistry
Jonathan E. Hullmann
Presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of inorganic
chemistry. The award is a monetary prize.
Lauri Pfeffer Shinn Memorial Award
Catalina O. Tudor
A monetary award given annually to one or more women CIS students in
recognition of a contribution to the CIS department and/or in recognition of academic success.
Sigma Alpha Iota Achievement Award
Marissa Brown
A certificate presented to the Sigma Alpha Iota student who exhibits
exceptional scholarship and general contribution to the music department and to the Chapter.
Sigma Alpha Iota Honor Certificate
D’arcy Jeffrey
A certificate presented to the senior Sigma Alpha Iota member with the
highest GPA of graduating seniors.
Sigma Delta Pi Book Award
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
The national Spanish honor society honors the new initiate in Spanish
with the highest cumulative index.
Joel Silver Symposium Award
Lisa A. Capriotti
This award, in memory of Joel Silver, a doctoral chemistry student killed
in a traffic accident in his last year, recognizes excellent achievement in
research as well as a highly professional presentation of results. The
award includes a monetary prize.
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Glenn S. Skinner Memorial Award
Matthew T. Kieber-Emmons
This stipend, in honor of Dr. Skinner, who was a member of the chemistry faculty 1928–1958, is presented for distinction in scholarship,
research, and service to the department.
Eugenia Slavov Memorial Scholarship
Kathleen M. Gauthier, Russian
Joanna M. Wagner, Italian
Awards to an outstanding junior or senior in Italian and to an outstanding junior or senior in Russian.
Robert E. Snyder Band Award/Scholarship
Daniel Lantz
Trevor Sindorf
Tuition credit award to the marching band member judged the leader in
musicianship, scholarship, and contributing the most to the total band
program at the University.
Julian Steward Award
Tessa Lynn Reisinger
A monetary award to a junior anthropology major with the highest grade
point average in anthropology.
E. Lyman Stewart Internship
Emma K. Bradley
Katherine P. Kantzes
A stipend awarded to junior or senior history majors for 10-week internships at a local historical agency.
Margaret Lynam Tindall Memorial Prize in English Literature
Rosie M. Seagraves
A monetary award by the English department to its senior major with the
highest cumulative average in English.
David J. Toman Art Conservation Award
Stephanie M. Oman
This award, in memory of art conservation student David J. Toman,
recognizes a senior art conservation student who has demonstrated a
commitment to the preservation of cultural property through internship, volunteer service and academic activities and can be used for
travel, study, or to further the student’s career goals.
Robert Barrie Ulin Award
John D. Fuja
Kristin M. Lindell
A monetary book award to outstanding seniors in political science and in
international relations together with an inscription of the names on a
plaque.
Trudy H. Vinson Memorial Scholarship
Samantha Cooper
Awarded to the outstanding junior in the Department of Art History.
Carl A. von Frankenberg Undergraduate Award in Chemistry Education
Elizabeth L. Buskirk
A monetary award given to the graduating senior in the Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry who best exemplifies scholarship in, and
the practice of, chemistry education. The award honors Carl von
Frankenberg, faculty member 1961–1997.
Dr. Marion E. Wiley Memorial Award
Christina H. Antonopoulos
Ioanna H. Antonopoulos
A monetary award to a non-major student of German who demonstrates
superior scholarship, appreciation, and skill in courses beyond the intermediate level.
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William H. Williams Scholarship in Early American History
Rachel B. Laufer
A scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate or graduate history
major who demonstrates outstanding scholarship in the field of
American history in the period 1607 to 1812.
Stephen J. Wolfe Memorial Scholarship
Spencer N. Tofts
Awarded to a student entering the senior year majoring in mathematics
who has demonstrated both love and talent for the subject, qualities personified by Professor Wolfe.
Women’s Studies Awards of Special Merit
Brittany P. Battle, major
Elizabeth C. Bozzo, major
Jacqueline R. Bracco, major
Alexandra S. Fitzgerald, major
Amy D. Gallicchio, major
Tracy C. Garber, major
Rebekah A. Kaplan, major
Elizabeth A. Kowell, major
Amanda K. Pollock, major
Aimee E. Stahl, major
Natalie H. Hoffmann, minor
Jooyoung Lee, minor
Caitlin M. Olsen, minor
Certificates are presented to honor graduating women’s studies
majors and minors with distinguished academic records.
Gladys and Harry David Zutz Awards
Rachel K. McCullough
Jacob J. Wishko
Monetary awards which recognize a rising senior woman in the
Department of Political Science and International Relations who shows
promise in community service and kindness for others and a rising senior man who shows a strong will to succeed, community service and an
entrepreneurial and generous spirit.
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Thomas Baranello Scholarship
Mallory E. Jowett, BE
One scholarship is awarded annually to a business and economics student. Preference is given to a junior accounting major. Selection is based
upon academic performance and college recommendation.
Lerner College of Business and Economics Alumni Award
Jeremy A. Wolff, BE
A monetary award presented by the alumni association to a student in
recognition of outstanding scholarship and qualities which reflect leadership potential.
MBA Alumni Leadership Award
Erik B. Nightwine
This award was instituted in 1999 by the MBA Alumni of the Lerner
College of Business and Economics to recognize an outstanding MBA student in each year's graduating class. Demonstration of leadership in both
professional and academic endeavors is considered in granting this
award.
Blaine G. Schmidt MBA Award
Jennifer L. Zak Grey
An award to an outstanding MBA student who demonstrates academic
achievement and service to the University and the community. It is in
honor of Blaine G. Schmidt, first chair of business administration and
director of the MBA program from 1976 until 1981.
b School/Department Awards
Delaware Innovation Fund Entrepreneurial Scholarship Award
Kavi P. Chokshi
A monetary award for a rising sophomore, junior or senior in the Alfred
Lerner College of Business and Economics who has demonstrated an
interest and passion for pursuing entrepreneurial and venture capital
studies and education. Sponsored by he Board of Directors of the
Delaware Innovation Fund in conjunction with the Lerner College
Faculty
Department of Accounting Outstanding Achievement Award for Junior
Majors
Bryan G. Blick
Stephen J. Covely
Dustin C. Estock
Mark T. Farewell
Ashley V. Goll
Kelli E. McDonald
John McMillan IV
Jennifer L. Murphy
Lauren B. Saltzman
Priya Sharma
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to accounting juniors.
Department of Accounting and MIS Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Ryoko Aoki
Bryan J. Baker
Allison L. Blumstein
Hui Dai
Lauren E. Del Terzo
Victoria M. Fortunato
Erich J. Komdat IV
Peter A. Mares
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Katelyn R. McBurnie
Valerie L. Onorato
Joseph G. Staab
Jeffrey S. Willis
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to accounting seniors.
Department of Business Administration Outstanding
Junior Award
Brett R. Burns
Lauren E. Day
Katherine E. DiMichele
Alicia L. Dreher
Kristen M. Evans
Kayla A. Gardner
Katelyn A. Hagmaier
Michael J. Johnson
Christopher T. Knauss
Nicole F. Mangiaracina
Susan K. Martin
Cara M. McKeefrey
Theodora M. Pandelidis
Darrah A. Raysik
Mallory S. Reiss
Kevin J. Simon
Jasmin S. Zirino
Plaques awarded to juniors in business administration in recognition of
highest academic achievement.
Department of Business Administration Panel of
Distinguished Seniors
Paul A. Cleveland
Rebecca G. Dorough
Wiebke Heinrich
Ellen H. Heinz
Laura M. Hoffmann
Eric T. Juergens
Michael W. Kobb
Tiffany R. LaSpina
Tamar E. Levy
Tricia R. Lyons
Veronika Miketa
Daniel R. Miller
Ryan M. Miller
Janel E. Mueller
Laura C. Ochs
Patrick R. Swatsworth
Anne E. Wylde
Plaques awarded to seniors in business administration in recognition of
academic achievement and professional excellence in their major.
Department of Economics Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Brett R. Matsumoto
Bogdan P. Nedanov
Zachary L. Sager
Mihaela Solcan
Jonathan D. Urick
Colleen R. Walsh
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to seniors in economics.
Department of Finance Distinguished Panel of Seniors Award
Jessica M. Cohen
Dana R. Dlugacz
Stephen S. Farr
Brian J. Holdefehr
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Eric T. Juergens
Michael W. Kobb
Christopher G. Krallis
Emily J. Nomeir
Jeremy T. Smith
Kristen R. Williams
Plaques awarded to seniors in recognition of academic achievement and
professional excellence in the field of finance.
Department of Finance Outstanding Junior Award
Jordan P. Brown
Alicia L. Dreher
Megan L. Gaffney
Nicole F. Mangiaracina
Philip J. Margiotta
Christopher S. McGoldrick
Meghan T. McNulty
Thomas J. Mele
Darrah A. Raysik
Priya Sharma
Plaques awarded to juniors in finance in recognition of highest academic achievement.
Henry J. Donnelly Memorial Prize
Harkirat S. Sethi
A plaque presented to a senior accounting major with an interest in law
or taxes.
Bruce Evans Memorial Award
Katelyn R. McBurnie
A monetary award from a fund provided by Mr. and Mrs. Isador Evans to
senior accounting majors with the highest indexes and best records in
conduct and school citizenship. The names are recorded on a plaque
donated by Alpha Epsilon Pi social fraternity and located in the Lerner
College of Business and Economics.
Financial Executives Institute Junior Scholarship Award
Anthony B. Bailey
Christopher S. McGoldrick
A monetary award from the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives
Institute to accounting and finance juniors who have excelled academically and have an interest in entering industry.
Financial Executives Institute Senior Medallion Prize
Jessica M. Cohen
Valerie L. Onorato
A medallion from the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives
Institute to an accounting or finance senior who excels in scholarship
and leadership and who is interested in entering industry.
Jeffrey Heimann Memorial Award
Stephen J. Covely
A monetary award established with funds provided through contributions in memory of Jeffrey Heimann to a rising senior accounting major
who has demonstrated superior academic performance.
Hutchinson Scholars Program
William N. Dowd
Katherine L. Gibson
Philip J. Margiotta
Amy H. Saltzman
Lauren A. Wansor
Scholarships awarded annually to juniors majoring in economics who
have exhibited outstanding scholarship, leadership potential and qualities of integrity and character. Hutchinson Scholars are responsible for
arranging the Hutchinson Lecture.
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Charles N. Lanier Economics Prize
Zachary L. Sager
Jonathan D. Urick
A monetary award to a senior economics major with the highest cumulative grade point index completing at least four semesters at the
University.
Charles N. Lanier Economics Scholarship Award
Joseph W. Falandays
Gina M. Siddiqui
A monetary award given to a sophomore economics major on the basis
of outstanding academic performance.
Bertram F. Levin Award
David W. Giattino
Jonathan D. Urick
A plaque is presented to a student who displays outstanding intellectual
curiosity about economics. The award is given in recognition of Bertram
F. Levin’s years of service to the Department of Economics.
Price Waterhouse Distinguished Student Award
Kelli E. McDonald
A monetary award to an outstanding junior accounting major who has
demonstrated superior academic scholarship with a minimum grade
point average of 3.5 and qualities of leadership.
Jerome E. Scott Award
Laura M. Hoffmann
A monetary award to a senior in marketing who exhibits strong intellectual skills, actively participates in University, business, or community
organizations, and exhibits integrity, strong character, and potential for
success in marketing management.
E. Wakefield Smith Accounting Prize
Priya Sharma
A monetary award to the outstanding junior majoring in accounting.
Society of Financial Service Professionals Award,
Delaware Chapter
Jeremy T. Smith
A monetary award presented to an outstanding senior majoring in
finance who has demonstrated qualities of leadership and integrity.
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Boeing Company Scholarship
Pernell B. Dongmo
Dong Joon Lee
Two scholarships to be awarded this year for a full-time junior student in
electrical and computer engineering or mechanical engineering.
Delmarva Power Scholarship
Richard D. Lort
Erin A. McAuliffe
Two scholarships awarded to electrical and/or mechanical engineering
majors who are from the Delmarva area. Selection is based upon academic excellence and promise in the field of engineering.
Engineering Alumni Association Scholarship
Cedric A. Jacob
Carolyn E. Slusser
Katherine T. Wiseman
A scholarship presented to junior engineering students who demonstrate
academic excellence, community service, and professional development.
Charles B. Evans Prize
Anthony F. Manzella
A monetary award to the graduating senior engineering student who has
achieved an outstanding scholarship, leadership and service record.
George W. Laird Merit Fellowship
Nicole A. Walsh
A monetary award established with funds provided through contributions in memory of George W. Laird to a first-year engineering graduate student. The selection is based upon balanced excellence, combining demonstrated intellectual capability with a strong emphasis on
human qualities, and coupled with the practical skills and common
sense necessary to execute ideas.
Liston A. Houston Scholarship
Chondra R. Almeida
Tracy L. Dolan
Pernell B. Dongmo
Cedric A. Jacob
Richard D. Lort
Keith S. Muller
Jachin D. Spencer
Jesse A. Whitley
Several scholarships are awarded to outstanding juniors majoring in civil,
electrical or mechanical engineering. Selection is on the basis of academic performance, scholarly and campus activities.
Bangalore T. Lakshman Scholarship
Ronit Lilu
Camilo Perez
Jesse A. Whitley
An award presented to an engineering student on the basis of outstanding scholarship.
Terry F. Neimeyer Scholarship
Thomas F. Scherr
A scholarship awarded to a sophomore, junior, or senior student,
enrolled in the College of Engineering, and is a graduate of a Maryland
public high school and participating in a varsity sport.
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Miles Powell Jr. Scholarship
David M. Gyurina
Gregory M. Stirparo
Brandon S. Swartout
Michael H. Zeberkiewicz
Several scholarships are awarded to undergraduate engineering
students who participate in intercollegiate varsity sports.
Slocomb Scholarship Award
Sarah L. O'Neill
A scholarship sponsored by Leon Slocomb and given to a junior in either
the chemical or mechanical engineering department who is employed
part time.
Elbert C. Wisner RISE Corporate Friends Award
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
Jesse A. Whitley
A monetary award to a returning undergraduate student or students in
engineering who has demonstrated outstanding scholarship and promise
for success in the profession, provided by industry contributions to the
RISE program.
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American Chemical Society Award in Chemical Engineering
Marcus L. Adams
An award by the ACS Delaware Section to a junior for outstanding scholarship and academic achievement. The award consists of a year’s membership in the ACS and a year’s subscription to one of the ACS journals.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Junior Award
Jeffrey P. Bosco
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding junior student, based on academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Senior Award
Michael L. Dignan
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding senior student, based on academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Sophomore Award
Michael F. Albani
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding sophomore student, based on
academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Delaware Section
Outstanding Student Award
Mary C. Wioncek
An award to the outstanding student in the Delaware Section of ASME.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Student Section Award
Julianne D. Twomey
A certificate to an outstanding member of the ASME Student Section for
good academic standing and valuable contribution to the chapter.
Dr. Robert T. Bosworth Scholarship
Richard D. Lort
A scholarship awarded to a mechanical engineering student on the basis
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Rohit Nair
A fellowship awarded to a graduate student in the Electrical and
Computer Engineering Department who demonstrates innovation and
academic excellence, with a preference for students whose graduate
studies involve integrated chip-sale photonics systems.
Center for Composite Materials Achievement Award
Justin A. Federici
Michael E. Teitelbaum
The Achievement Award recognizes outstanding personal growth demonstrated by a Center-affiliated student. The tribute, which consists of a
monetary award, is bestowed on a student who has
demonstrated superior achievement.
Center for Composite Materials Outstanding Senior Award
Douglas N. Charles
Jeffrey A. Knopf
Jeffrey S. Spak
The Outstanding Senior Award recognizes the contributions of students
participating in the Undergraduate Research Program of the Composites
Center. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is bestowed on an
outstanding senior for cumulative contributions (service as well as
research) to Center activities.
Center for Composite Materials Progress Award
Matthew E. Helgeson
Gaurav Nilakantan
The Progress Award recognizes research contributions of students to the
research goals of the Composites Center. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is bestowed on the student author of a CCM Research Report,
thesis, or dissertation. Selection of the recipient of this award is based on
the quality of the report, thesis, or dissertation.
Center for Composite Materials R.L. McCullough Scholars Award
Justin B. Alms
The Scholars Award recognizes original contributions to the literature on
composite materials. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is
bestowed on the student author of a paper accepted for publication in a
refereed journal. Selection of the recipient for this award is based on the
quality of the paper.
Center for Composite Materials Undergraduate Research Award
John J. Gangloff
Thomas E. Mintel
Jeffrey V. Rockwell
Scott J. Zero
The Undergraduate Research Award is bestowed on student in their junior year whose proposal to perform research on composite materials
under the guidance of a UD-CCM affiliated faculty member is selected.
The student is expected to enroll in UNIV 401 and UNIV 402 and write a
senior thesis. Selection of the recipient for this award is based on the
research objective and plan submitted in a one-page abstract.
Chemical Engineering Alumni Laboratory Award
Joshua K. Martin
Michael H. Zeberkiewicz
A monetary award to senior students for excellent scholarship and teamwork in a lab group as well as exceptional performance in the undergraduate laboratories.
Chemical Engineering Class of 1950 Scholarship
Anshu Arya
Lindsay C. Schmiedel
Megan A. Zagrobelny
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
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Chemical Engineering Class of 1952 Scholarship
Derek D. Falcone
Van T. Lam
A scholarship awarded to students majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Chemical Engineering Class of 1953 Scholarship
Joseph A. Natale
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Chemical Engineering Industrial Sponsors Senior Student Award
Michael L. Dignan
Jeremy M. Miletics
A monetary award for a student or students in the senior year for exceptional scholarship and effective contribution to extracurricular student
activities.
Chemical Engineering Industrial Sponsors Undergraduate Research
Award
Brian A. Rosen
Joshua A. Selekman
A monetary award for exceptional performance by a senior student or
students in a senior thesis research project.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Award
Christine E. Mastrangelo
A certificate and monetary award are presented to the senior student who
has demonstrated outstanding scholarship.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Davis Award
Katie M. Keller
Julie M. Trick
A monetary award and a certificate is presented to a senior selected by the
faculty of the department on the basis of outstanding scholarly achievement and professional development.
Delaware Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Junior
Award
Jacquelyn D. Allmond
A monetary award and a certificate given to a junior in the department in
recognition of outstanding scholarship.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Alumni Award
Ryan M. Clemens
Jill M. Desmond
Rachel I. Laskin
Presented to a junior who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in
scholarship. The monetary award is provided through contributions from
electrical engineering alumni.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chairperson’s Award
Brian A. Hamilton
David M. Hamilton
Jason W. Parrott
Presented to a senior who has demonstrated exceptional achievement in
scholarship, while actively furthering the goals of the department. The
monetary award is provided by the chairperson.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Award
James L. Bonnett
Jeffrey S. Spak
Michael L. Stamat
Jack D. Welsh III
Presented to a senior who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in
scholarship. The monetary award is provided through faculty contributions.
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Duffield Associates Award
Tobias R. Ackerman
A monetary award and a collection on the subject of professional
practice in engineering to an outstanding senior who has demonstrated
proficiency and interest in a career in geotechnical engineering.
Francis E. Gardiner Jr. Scholarship
Blair L. Jones
Shigemitsu N. Yoshii
A scholarship awarded to a distinguished civil and environmental engineering junior-year student. Selection is on the basis of academic
achievement.
Margaret and Hyland P. George Award
Michael J. Sturgis
Civil and environmental engineering scholarship awarded to a Delaware
resident on the basis of academic performance.
Hess Corporation Award
Jeffrey P. Bosco
Rebecca K. Pagels
A monetary award to junior chemical engineering students who have
demonstrated outstanding scholastic achievement and who have
expressed an interest in pursuing a career in the petroleum or related
industries.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Delaware Bay Section
Engineering Award
Rodney T. T. McGee
Jeffrey S. Spak
A monetary award is presented to a senior who has demonstrated high
scholarship and who shows exceptional ability to apply his or her knowledge to an engineering problem.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Delaware Bay Section
Student Activities Award
Ryan M. Clemens
Jessica K. Nance
A monetary award presented to an electrical and computer engineering
student based on involvement in student organizations and departmental
functions.
Sylvia and Charles Joanedis Chemical Engineering Scholarship
Ankur B. Doshi
Tompall J. Toone
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
KCI Technologies, Inc. Award
Jason L. McClafferty
A monetary award to a junior or senior civil engineering major who has
demonstrated outstanding ability and interest in urban planning/civil
engineering.
Mr. & Mrs. James F. Kearns Scholarship in Chemical Engineering
Alyssa M. Banks
Jason A. Papandrea
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Bangalore T. Lakshman Civil and Environmental
Engineering Scholarship
Anthony Y. Park
A scholarship is presented to a civil engineering minority student on the
basis of outstanding scholarship.
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W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award
John J. Gangloff
Sarah L. O'Neill
A monetary award for junior students in recognition of scholarship and
creativity in engineering as recommended by the faculty of the
Department of Mechanical Engineering.
W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Departmental Award to
Distinguished Junior
Anne E. Martin
Thomas E. Mintel
For the extraordinary junior mechanical engineering student who has
demonstrated creativity, academic accomplishment and achievement as
determined by the faculty of the department.
W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Departmental Award to
Distinguished Senior
Jessica A. Dibelka
Daniel J. Gempesaw
For the extraordinary senior mechanical engineering student who has
demonstrated creativity, academic accomplishment and achievement as
determined by the faculty of the department.
Malcolm Pirnie Inc. Outstanding Environmental Engineering
Graduate Student Award
Minghua Li
A monetary award is given to a graduate student in the environmental
engineering program selected on the basis of academic excellence, participation in University and professional groups and activities, and community involvement.
Malcolm Pirnie Inc. Outstanding Environmental Engineering
Undergraduate Student Award
Lindsey R. Kling
A monetary award is given to an undergraduate student in the
Environmental Engineering program selected on the basis of academic
excellence, participation in University and professional groups and activities, and community involvement.
Merck Engineering & Technology Scholar
Marcus L. Adams
Chondra R. Almeida
A fellowship, sponsored by Merck & Co., is awarded to a sophomore
and junior chemical engineering student. The award is based on
academic record, service and other activities, and upon extensive interviews by a representative of Merck.
Merck Outstanding Chemical Engineering Student Award
Michael F. Albani
Marco A. Bedolla-Pantoja
A monetary award to a promising chemical engineering student or students in their sophomore or junior year.
Millar Memorial Scholarship of the Delaware Mechanical Contractors’
Association
Daniel R. Shannon
Awarded to an outstanding engineering major who demonstrates the
qualities of scholarship, citizenship, character, and leadership as exemplified by Mr. Millar.
Steven R. & Linda Justice Myrick Award
Carly J. Fleagle
A monetary award to provide assistance to a full time undergraduate student matriculated within the Chemical Engineering Department. The
recipient of this award will be assigned on the basis of academic merit
with preference given to a female student.
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National Starch and Chemical Company
Undergraduate Scholarship
Timothy D. Bogart
Kyle Q. Hoffmann
Scott J. Zero
An award based on academic merit. A scholarship is presented to one
sophomore and two juniors in chemical engineering.
Mary and George Nowinski Award for Excellence in Undergraduate
Research
Benjamin I. Binder-Macleod
An award given to a mechanical engineering major whose senior research
project is considered, by the faculty, the most interesting in the current
academic year. The award honors Mary Nowinski and Jerzy (George)
Nowinski, Professor Emeritus, in the mechanical
engineering department.
Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award
Marcus L. Adams
A certificate and subscription to either AIChE Journal or a copy of
Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook awarded to one national AIChE
student member with the highest scholastic rating at the end of their
sophomore year.
Robert L. Pigford Teaching Assistant Award
Monica C. Branco
Stuart D. Collins
Justin A. Federici
Dennis P. Kalman
A monetary award to graduate teaching assistants who have made
exceptional impact on the undergraduate teaching program in chemical
engineering.
Robert L. Pigford Undergraduate Award
Eric S. Bennung
Jeffrey P. Bosco
Joshua A. Comden
Melissa C. Day
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
A monetary award to a junior student who has demonstrated high academic performance in chemical engineering courses as well as in other
sciences and the humanities.
Redden Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Peter J. Bocchini
Jesse A. Whitley
Scholarships to students majoring in mechanical engineering with outstanding academic performance.
W. J. Renton Award for Outstanding Sophomore
Brendan D. McCracken
A monetary award for the sophomore student in recognition of
outstanding academic achievement as recommended by the faculty
of the department.
Fraser and Shirley Russell Teaching Fellow in Chemical Engineering
Mary K. McDonald
A fellowship awarded to a senior graduate student in chemical engineering who is interested in a teaching career. The purpose of the award is to
give the recipient a supervised teaching experience in the undergraduate
program or, under special circumstances the graduate program, in chemical engineering. The award also includes funds to support an undergraduate research student under the same advisor as the fellowship recipient.
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Stanley Jacob Schechter Award
Nitika Gupta
A monetary award established by David G. Schechter, Class of ’77, in
honor of his father, given to a junior student majoring in chemical engineering, who has demonstrated the greatest interest and scholarship in
challenging, non-engineering curricula. The award is based on academic
merit with a preference for distinction in arts, humanities and/or social
sciences.
Walter Silowka Chemical Engineering Award
Zachary W. Ulissi
A monetary award established to honor the memory of University
of Delaware alumnus Walter Silowka, Class of 1970, and is awarded to
one or more junior chemical engineering students based on
academic achievement.
Tetra Tech, Inc. Sophomore Award
Zachary M. Rogers
A certificate and a monetary award to a sophomore in civil engineering
in recognition of outstanding scholarship.
John Allan Thoroughgood Legacy Scholarship in Chemical Engineering
Martha A. King
A scholarship awarded to a chemical engineering undergraduate who is
the child or grandchild of University of Delaware alumni. The award is
based on academic merit.
URS Corporation Award
David M. Gyurina
A certificate and a monetary award are presented to a senior in civil engineering showing professional promise, leadership, and service.
VanDemark & Lynch Sophomore Award
Brian M. Jayne
A certificate and monetary award presented to a civil engineering sophomore on the basis of scholarship, leadership and personality.
Peter J. Warter Scholarship
Ryan M. Clemens
Steven J. McKeown
An award established by electrical engineering alumni and friends in
honor of former department chair Peter J. Warter. The scholarship is
awarded to a junior electrical engineering student, selected by the faculty,
who shows great promise for a career in electrical engineering and has
demonstrated academic excellence.
Wayne Westerman Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund
Corey W. Lange
Michael C. Roman
An award given to students who have demonstrated invention, innovation and/or entrepreneurial vision to encourage them to continue the
pursuit of invention, entrepreneurial opportunities, and innovative technology and engineering as part of their educational experience at the
University of Delaware.
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College of Health Sciences Dean's Achievement Awards
Michelle A. Criel, Nursing
Thomas S. Eschbacher, Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences
Kevin E. Whitlock, Medical Technology
An award to the senior from each of the college’s departments/school
who has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement as well as professional commitment.
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Susan L. Alexander Award
Christina A. Plyler
This award is given to a senior with a major in nutrition and dietetics
that exhibits the qualities of leadership and integrity as exemplified by
Susan L. Alexander and who will pursue a dietetic internship or
graduate degree.
American Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics
Student Award (Didactic Program)
Ashley G. Olivieri
An award to a senior graduating from a didactic program in dietetics
which recognizes emerging leadership, professional potential, and
achievement in an American Dietetic Association approved dietetics education program. Awardee selected by faculty recommendations to the
Delaware Dietetic Association. Award consists of a certificate and recognition in the Journal of American Dietetic Association.
American Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics
Student Award (Dietetic Internship)
Lisa D. Harkins
An award to a student completing a Dietetic Internship which recognizes
emerging leadership, professional potential, and achievement in an
American Dietetic Association accredited dietetics education program.
Peter G. Anderson Scholarship
Marianne M. Meshreki
Marina A. Caldwell
Scholarships are awarded to two junior medical technology students who
demonstrate the ideals of scholarship, integrity and professionalism
exemplified by Mr. Anderson in his life and work in the profession of
medical technology.
W. Robert Bailey Memorial Award
Allison M. Prosser
A monetary award presented to a senior in an allied health program who
has demonstrated academic achievement and the potential for outstanding professional performance.
Mary Clayton Bentley Award
Lauren J. Hirsch
A monetary award to a senior nutrition major who excels in scholarship,
leadership, and services to the University or the community.
BRN Recognition Award
Pierre Ngili
An award presented to a registered nurse pursuing a baccalaureate degree
who has demonstrated academic excellence and exceptional personal
qualities.
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Jeanne K. Buxbaum Scholarship
Danielle E. Chellappoo, GR
Matthew J. Koterwas, UG
Jessica L. Page, UG
Carolyn E. Ziminski, UG
A scholarship presented to a nursing student (graduate and/or undergraduate) who has demonstrated academic excellence (minimum of 3.0
GPA) and a sincere interest in older adults or individuals experiencing
sensory deprivation. Dr. Jeanne K. Buxbaum, a DuPont chemist who
earned her BS and PhD from MIT and an MBA from the University of
Delaware, created this award.
Frances M. Cahn Memorial Nursing Award
Lindsay C. Zaleski
This award, given by her children to honor Frances M. Cahn, a nurse who
demonstrated selflessness, hope, and caring in all of her interactions, is
presented to a returning adult non-resident, undergraduate or graduate
nursing student who demonstrates academic excellence (a grade point
average of at least 3.0) and a commitment to the nursing profession and
the community it serves.
Delaware Dietetic Association Student Award
Kelly A. Moltzen
A monetary award to a junior or senior student who demonstrates strong
potential for leadership in the dietetics profession in addition to evidence of high academic achievement.
Delaware Health Council Scholarship
Kari H. Browning
Meghan N. Mooney
Ian Njoroge
Lindsay H. Ogden
Sarah C. Robinson
Madeline V. Tayag
Scholarships awarded annually to nursing majors on the basis of academic performance and department recommendation.
Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences Book Award
Kelly M. Stafford, Senior
Meredith L. Link, Junior
Molly K. Vlach, Sophomore
Christina A. Saadeh, Freshman
Presented to a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior who have a sincere desire for knowledge and have been active in extracurricular activities
directed toward the individual betterment of fellow students.
Katherine L. Esterly Nursing Education Scholarship
Amy B. Bubenko
This monetary award is established in honor of Katherine L. Esterly,
M.D., for both her tireless commitment to serving the needs of
Delaware's most vulnerable newborns and her outstanding contributions
to the field of nursing. Dr. Esterly was a recipient of the University of
Delaware's Medal of Distinction for her work in building the premier
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Christiana Hospital.
Exercise Science Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Chandra H. Lloyd
This award recognizes the outstanding graduate student who successfully
balances the competing demands of graduate school while making a significant contribution in the field of exercise science.
Exercise Science Outstanding Senior Award
Sara A. Kanoff
This award is given to a student in the Exercise Science major who has
outstanding academic credentials and has contributed significantly to
research in the Human Performance Laboratory.
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First State Orthopaedic Clinical Excellence Award
Jenna M. Logan
An award presented to a senior nursing student who demonstrates outstanding clinical skills, academic achievement, and exceptional professional behaviors.
Virginia Lee Franklin Award
Jennifer L. Ireton
Erica C. Kunkel
Awarded to one or more senior nursing students who demonstrate qualities and knowledge needed to give care to a neurologically impaired
patient. The student’s clinical skills and written work show excellent comprehension of the special needs of these patients. This student has the
potential to be an outstanding practitioner in this area.
Helen Fullhart Award
Katherine N. Baker
An award presented in memory of Helen Fullhart to a junior nursing student who has demonstrated significant personal and professional growth
while pursuing a nursing education.
Muriel E. Gilman Scholarship
Barbara S. Leeper
Awarded each year to a graduate or undergraduate returning adult student majoring in nursing who demonstrates academic excellence and
shows promise of success in the profession.
Health Behavior Sciences Outstanding Senior Award
Paula L. DePrima
This award is given to a student in the health behavior major who has
outstanding academic credentials, has been a leader among their peers
and has shown outstanding effort outside the classroom in work and volunteer experiences.
Elinor M. Holland Memorial Award
Sarah E. Rodriguez
Presented to a senior nursing student who shows promise in the area of
gerontological nursing by demonstrating caring and a human responsiveness to the needs of elderly clients and their families. Elinor M. Holland,
who graduated from the University of Delaware over 60 years ago, maintained a long and productive relationship with the University.
Lee J. Hyncik Trainer Achievement Award
Meredith L. Link
A certificate and a monetary award to one or more outstanding junior
student athletic trainers who demonstrate academic proficiency, dedication to the care of athletes, and exceptional moral character as exemplified by the life of Lee J. Hyncik.
Julie Moyer Knowles Outstanding Student Athletic Trainer Award
Steven R. Feldman
A monetary prize and a certificate awarded from funds established by
Dr. Julie Moyer Knowles to a sophomore athletic trainer who has demonstrated outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service in the athletic
training education program and potential for future contributions to the
athletic training profession.
Robert A. Layton Jr. Honor Awards
Daniel S. Abbott, Senior
Richard O. Davis Jr., Senior
Kimberley M. Ovittore, Junior
Sonsecharae J. Everson, Junior
Gregory P. Doyle, Sophomore
Victoria F. McHugh, Sophomore
Presented annually to students in health and exercise sciences by Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Layton, Sr. in memory of their son who was killed in
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Vietnam in 1969. A U.S. Savings Bond is awarded to students who have
demonstrated academic, athletic, recreational, and intramural achievement. Students must participate in service and professional activities.
Madeline McDowell Award
Megan L. Kehrel
An award to a senior student in nursing who is strongly motivated to
pursue nursing education under the existence of personal obstacles and
who gives promise of making a meaningful contribution to the profession.
Medical Technology Alumni Award
Alaa M. Mahmoud
A book award to the sophomore medical technology interest student
who has demonstrated both the highest academic index and the promise
of future achievement in the profession.
Medical Technology Faculty Award
Nicole J. Berzins
A monetary award to a senior student in recognition of both academic
achievement and those personal qualities that are valuable in the profession: honesty, initiative, and cooperation.
Millard A. Naylor Award
Janet M. Hamm
A U.S. Savings Bond to a student who is active in athletics, recreation or
intramurals, activities other than sports, service to the University and the
community, and has membership in professional and recreational organizations on the local, state, or national level.
Nutrition and Dietetics Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Amanda N. Fischer
Amy W. Gobeil
Lauren J. Hirsch
Jessica B. Leitzsch
Melissa A. Martel
Kelly A. Moltzen
Tiffany E. Scott
Recognition of academic excellence, demonstration of leadership within
the major or in outside professional work, a positive working relationship with faculty, and potential for continued contribution in nutrition
and dietetics.
Joan M. Prall Scholarship
Erika Breitfeller
Elizabeth K. Coover
Shelley A. DeLuca
Kirsten Diegel
Angela E. Jackson
Jessica A. Klosiewicz
This scholarship in memory of Joan McKinney Prall, class of 1949, is
given to undergraduate students with a major in nutrition and dietetics on the basis of both academic merit with a minimum grade point
of 3.0.
Dr. C. Roy Rylander Award
Jonathan K. Boone
An annual monetary award presented in recognition of the outstanding
senior athletic trainer. The recipient must have demonstrated leadership,
scholarship, and achievement.
School of Nursing Award
Stephanie J. Hendrixson
An award to an outstanding senior student who exemplifies high competence in professional nursing and is recommended by the faculty as a
student of exceptional academic and personal qualities.
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Sigma Theta Tau Honors Day Tuition Scholarship
Sarah C. Robinson
A tuition scholarship program for a newly-inducted member of Beta Xi
chapter, Sigma Theta Tau (the nursing honor society). To be awarded
upon successful completion of a post-baccalaureate course applicable to
a graduate nursing degree.
Sigma Theta Tau Undergraduate Award
Leslie E. Hayes, Accelerated Program
Jennifer L. Ireton, Traditional Program
Beta Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau confers this award upon its two
members, an accelerated degree and a traditional program nursing student, who best represent the vision and mission of the honor society and
who excel by integrating scholarship, knowledge, and technology into
professional nursing practice.
Martha Zeisloft Award
Catherine A. Elderkin
An award in memory of Martha Zeisloft, LPN, for a nursing student who
has demonstrated outstanding dedication and commitment through
scholarship and activities which exemplify nursing professionalism.
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Karen Beck Scholarship Award-Alpha Delta Kappa (Eta Chapter)
Carli M. Ferris
An award presented to one full-time junior enrolled in a special education teacher education program. Selection is based on outstanding scholarship and active participation in activities involving individuals with
special needs. The recipient should exhibit qualities that demonstrate
future promise in the field of special education.
Theodore S. Beck Scholarship
Monica L. Massaglia
Scholarships awarded annually to students enrolled in the College of
Human Services, Education and Public Policy (CHEP). Selection is
based upon academic performance and college recommendation.
CHEP Excellence in Academic Achievement Award
Meredith A. Bellezza, Freshman
Matthew T. Binsted, Sophomore
Carol A. Cipriani, Senior
Elysha L. Freeman, Junior
Megan E. Hritz, Senior
Jaclyn N. Panebianco, Sophomore
Recognition of CHEP students who have achieved the highest cumulative
indexes.
CHEP Panel of Outstanding Graduate Students
Emily M. Burgdorf, Master’s
Latoya J. Griffith, Master’s
Rebecca L. Hromiko, Master’s
Delayne Y. Johnson, Doctoral
Bo Kay Polly Lung, Master’s
Lauren A. Miltenberger, Doctoral
Dana B. Sorenson, Master’s
Brynn E. Stout, Master’s
Tracy E. Waasdorp, Doctoral
Wilkey Wong, Doctoral
Jung Min Yu, Doctoral
Selection is based on evidence of a positive working relationship with
faculty and students, demonstration of leadership in the college or outside professional work and potential for contribution in student’s chosen
field.
CHEP Panel of Outstanding Seniors
Alexandra Ambrogi
Matthew M. Ardakanian
Shannon A. Callahan
Carol A. Cipriani
Emilie M. Englehart
Meaghan E. George
Melissa E. Kelly
Sarah A. Logrieco
Danielle T. Norris
Michele L. Orio
Stephanie M. Smith
Elizabeth R. Way
Seniors are chosen who have achieved a cumulative index of 3.5 or better
with a minimum of 45 earned hours of academic work at the University
and who have evidence of professional commitment.
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Judy Cohen Schwartz Scholarship
Caitlin E. Bailey
Award given to declared majors in the Department of Individual and
Family Studies or declared special education majors in the School of
Education. Students committed to a career working with people with
developmental disabilities will receive preference.
Wallace H. Maw Award
Andrea N. English
A monetary award to an undergraduate student majoring in either the
Department of Individual and Family Studies or the School of Education.
Selection is based on merit.
Van Camp/Remage Teacher Education Merit Award
Juliet A. Womack
An award to a teacher education major who demonstrates academic
ability, exhibits an ability to overcome special problems and demonstrates potential for future contributions to the field of education and
the community.
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ARAMARK Corporation Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship
Tracy A. Iudica
Maureen E. Oderwald
A monetary award to a freshman or sophomore major in hotel, restaurant
and institutional management in recognition of scholarly achievement,
involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership ability and
demonstrated enthusiasm for a career in the hospitality industry.
ARAMARK Corporation Junior/Senior Scholarship
Richard M. Cavanaugh
Michelle L. Piaia
A monetary award to a junior or senior major in hotel, restaurant and
institutional management in recognition of scholarly achievement,
involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership ability, and
demonstrated enthusiasm for a career in the hospitality industry.
Pearl and Oscar Bregman Award for Research by a Graduate Student
in Social-Emotional Development
Dilara D. Can
This award honoring the memory of Pearl K. Bregman, a graduate of the
agency counseling psychology program of the former College of
Education, is to be given to a graduate student whose research has the
potential of improving the lives of children and adolescents.
Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Leadership Prize
Peleg Kremer
Ashok Kumar
Eric D. Partyka
Heung Won Seo
Helen R. Yane
Awarded to CEEP students who have made exceptional contributions to
the mission and community of the Center for Energy and
Environmental Policy.
Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Outstanding Scholar
Manu V. Mathai
A juried award to a CEEP student whose record of published research
has made a significant contribution to the field of energy and environmental policy.
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Community and Family Services Award
Vanessa M. Damato
A monetary award to an undergraduate student who has demonstrated
outstanding service to the local community through voluntary involvement in programs benefiting children, youth, the elderly, and/or their
families. The student also should demonstrate a commitment toward
pursuing a career in the human services through involvement in such
campus activities as the Community and Family Services Club.
Jane I. Davidson Laboratory Preschool Award
Ashley C. Mack
A monetary award given to a junior, senior, or Master’s student in early
childhood development and education to honor the memory of Jane I.
Davidson for her extraordinary ability to teach young children and families. The student exemplifies the philosophy of the Laboratory Preschool
and has demonstrated unusual desire and skill in teaching children with
special needs and/or extraordinary ability to create and implement curriculum through play.
Milton and Mary Edelstein Scholarship for Public and
Community Service
Tiffany N. Reed
Awarded to a graduate student who, by exceptional contributions to the
research and public service programs of the School of Urban Affairs and
Public Policy in the past year, exemplifies the public service values of the
School and enhances the well-being of the community.
Energy & Environmental Policy Doctoral Award
Amy W. Roe
Awarded to a Ph.D. student for demonstrating outstanding work in the
field of energy and environmental policy.
Energy & Environmental Policy Master’s Award
Michael Salisbury
Awarded to a master’s student for demonstrating outstanding work in the
field of energy and environmental policy.
Fashion Merchandising Award
Erica L. Hammer
A certificate is presented to a fashion merchandising student who has
demonstrated the motivation, enthusiasm, and leadership capabilities
necessary for success in the fashion merchandising industry.
Henry R. Folsom Award
Fathima N. Zarook
Presented to a School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy graduate student for the best paper or thesis applying public administration theory
and techniques in developing practical solutions to public sector problems.
Marvin S. Gilman/National Housing Endowment Scholarship in U.S.
Housing and Urban Policy
Rosalind Kotz
Presented to a student in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy
who exhibits an exemplary commitment to housing research and a dedication to strengthening housing policy in the U.S.
Mark A. Haskell Award
Yi Hsiu Kung
Presented to a graduate student for demonstrating consistently superior
performance in the field of urban affairs and public policy, particularly in
the area of political economy.
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David E. Hollowell Endowed Scholarship
Kathleen A. Brown
An award given annually to an undergraduate student enrolled and in
good standing in the HRIM Department who is considered to be an outstanding student rising to the sophomore, junior, or senior year who
exemplifies commitment and intent to establishing a career in the lodging industry.
Peter A. Larson Prize
Ann M. Johnson
Awarded to a School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy graduate student
whose paper is judged to be a significant contribution to fostering international understanding in the fields of urban affairs, public policy, or
public administration.
Legislative Fellows
Jared C. Bass
Marlon I. Brown
Katherine R. Caudle
Jonathan D. Contant
Kiersten S. Joesten
Megan D. Lehman
William J. Rivers
Brittney C. Russell
Victor M. Santos II
Timothy D. Soper
Mark D. Stevens
Kelly J. Wolfe
Students are selected on the basis of outstanding scholarship or leadership potential, or qualities of integrity and character.
Pauline E. Loessner Memorial Award
Jared C. Bass
An award made at the discretion of the Director of the School of Urban
Affairs and Public Policy to be used in ways that will support or enhance
education in the areas of human services, community development and
related fields. The award is for tuition assistance, to provide travel opportunities, or for such other purposes as the Director may determine.
Victor Mankin Award
Johanna S. Homan
This award is in memory of Victor Mankin, formerly a faculty member in
the School Counseling Program. It is presented to a second-year graduate
student in the school counseling or school psychology program who has
demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding potential as an education professional.
Marriott International Scholarship
Daniel L. Gerber
Amanda A. Lizotte
Jaclyn N. Panebianco
Madolyn E. Zottoli
A monetary award given to students in the hotel, restaurant and institutional management major in recognition of scholarly achievement, leadership ability, and an appreciation of the basic values necessary for success in the hospitality industry.
Mathematics Education Award
Allison A. Lutz
Sandy M. Spitzer
A certificate presented to a student in the School of Education who has
shown outstanding scholarship and promise in the field of mathematics
education.
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Barry R. Morstain M.P.A. Mid-Career Award
Jessica A. Snow
Presented to a mid-career student who best demonstrates the value of academic excellence and a commitment to public service and diversity.
Lila C. Murphy Award for Women’s Equity and Leadership
Lilianah A. Shabo
A monetary award to female students in individual and family studies
acknowledging student leadership activities and/or contributions to
women’s equity issues.
Frank B. Murray Award for Excellence in Graduate Research
Sandy M. Spitzer
This award is presented annually to a doctoral candidate in the School of
Education whose work demonstrates the qualities of thoughtfulness and
leadership that have characterized Frank B. Murray’s tenure as Dean of
the College of Education, 1979–1995.
Outstanding Design Student Award
Kathleen R. Clark
An award presented to a junior design student in human services who,
through their scholarship, professional and creative abilities and leadership commitment, shows promise in their chosen fields.
School of Education Panel of Outstanding Seniors in
Elementary Teacher Education
Brandy D. Bauer
Elizabeth L. Byrd
Emilie M. Englehart
Rachel M. McKernan
Certificates are presented to a panel of seniors in the elementary teacher
education program who have achieved a cumulative index of 3.25 or
higher and have letters of support documenting roles of leadership, service activities, and volunteer work done while in school.
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy Director’s Citation
Deidre A. Beadle
Shelley L. Cook
Vivian T. Davis
Ann S. Fangmann
Rebekah J. Gayley
Sarah S. Husain
Ayemi A. Lawani
Megan D. Lehman
Emily S. Poag
Nicole Ruggiano
Andrew P. Soper
Shannon A. Wilson
Presented to graduate students who contribute to the mission of the
School through their exceptional participation in the activities of the
School’s affiliated units and programs, of other units at the University,
and of outside organizations or agencies.
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy Excellence in Water
Resources Scholarship Award
Maureen H. Seymour
A medal awarded to a student who demonstrates superior scholarship and interest in the field of water resources planning, management or policy.
James H. Sills Jr. Scholarship
Darreisha M. Bates
Presented to a student who will work with faculty and staff on the
research and public service programs of the Center for Community
Research and Service.
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St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Middletown, Education Award
Mary E. Husty
Rhonda E. Weissman
This award, presented to a full-time elementary education major, is an
expression of appreciation for the role that teachers play in the lives of
children and their families. Students are selected based on merit and
must show evidence of commitment to education and service in the local
community.
COLLEGE OF
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EARTH STUDIES
Strattner-Gregory Graduate Award
Bo Kay Polly Lung
Tracy L. Evian
A monetary award to a graduate student with advanced standing in individual and family studies who, by reason of scholarship ability, professional orientation, communication skills, and personal commitment
shows promise of becoming a strong advocate for children.
Marvin B. Sussman Dissertation Prize
Suzanne A. Milbourne
Tara N. Woolfolk
A monetary award for the best doctoral dissertation completed by a student in the individual and family studies Ph.D. program. Each awardee
will present a seminar in the calendar year in which the prize is given.
United Alumni of Urban Affairs Student Award
Carson E. Henry
Hilary W. Mead
Presented to graduate students with distinguished academic records and
outstanding public service contributions who best exemplifies the School
of Urban Affairs and Public Policy’s commitment to the creation and dissemination of usable social knowledge.
Richard L. Venezky Award for Creative Research in Literacy
Noreen S. Miller
Awarded to a master’s or doctoral student in the School of Education
who has done the most creative work in the area of literacy research over
the past year.
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Award for Excellence in the Geosciences
Livia Montone
A monetary award to an outstanding junior or senior in geology, geophysics or environmental science with emphasis in geology who has
demonstrated academic excellence in the geosciences.
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Honor Society Members
Alpha Kappa Delta
A national honorary society in
sociology to interchange ideas
in the field of sociology.
Amani A. Alkotf
Jaimie M. Allison
Jason E. Armiger
Avraham Behar
Keith T. Bleeker
Amy M. Burnett
Megan E. Burrows
Daniel C. Cirminiello
Patrick H. Devine
Jeffrey R. Engle
Lauren R. Gibson
Kimberly B. Gill
Danielle N. Granatt
Katelyn A. Hammond
William F. Hinz
Elizabeth A. Hopkins
Daniel A. Howard
Katherine J. Hunt
Kristen A. Iaconelli
Chama F. Ibrahim
Alpha Lambda Delta
A national honor society to
recognize superior scholarship
in a student’s first year at UD.
Steven D. Adler
Robyn M. Altman
Kelly L. Ambrose
Daniel R. Anderson
Kathleen E. Anderson
Jason D. Angelo
Amy J. Arseneau
Costina Bacuta
Marissa L. Baptist
David E. Barlaz
Brian W. Barnette
Edward B. Bayley
Tyler C. Bazzoli
Andrew G. Becker
Isaac J. Bennett
Gregory M. Blasdel
Melissa A. Blazejewski
Audrey M. Bloemer
Megan O. Bloxom
Peter J. Bocchini
Courtney E. Bohen
Jennifer M. Bonica
Alison B. Borcherding
Kristen L. Braun
Rebecca L. Braverman
Kevin W. Brew
Meredith A. Brigham
Samantha S. Brix
Rebecca S. Brown
Patrick A. Burke Jr.
Kelsey R. Burris
Leigh M. Cagino
Patrick R. Callaghan
Matthew H. Carella
Anthony R. Cario
Megan E. Carlberg
Jenava R. Carty
Gregory L. Cattel
David T. Cavagnino
Lauren E. Cavalieri
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An asterisk (*) after an honor society awardee’s name
indicates a previously inducted honor society member.
Amy M. Jaramillo
Megan E. Kelly
Caitlin G. Kennedy
Melinda M. Kiss
Jennifer N. Koester
Kandis L. Kovalsky
Jenna R. Kring
Corey D. Kropp
Kelli M. Kuzo
Joanna E. Lenck
Lynn A. Letukas
Taryn N. Liebtag
Kimberly D. Lowman
Kristin M. Macey
Kyle S. MacKenzie
Michael G. Maggio
Stephanie A. Martin
Brett K. Mekles
Leah F. Meyer
Karen L. Middlekauff
Angelo J. Miele
Heather L. Milne
Grant Newman
Barbara J. Opoku
Glenn T. Owen
Kathleen M. Pasqualini
Julie R. Pearlmutter
Nicole R. Perkins
Michelle M. Pflaumer
Rebecca E. Pollack
Kevin M. Ralston
Joshua M. Reed
Rachael Romond
Heather K. Ruch
Jennifer M. Salome
Joseph T. Scalzo
Lindsay E. Silver
Jennifer D. Smith
Kristin L. Smith
Lauren D. Stoner
Deborah A. Strnad
Stephanie R. Sutch
Sara M. Thomas
Robert E. Thompson
Catherine R. Weissman
Sarah C. Wells
William D. Wides
Jheanelle K. Wilkins
Allison H. Wisniewski
Alyson M. Cavanaugh
Leah F. Colley
Alexandra M. Collins
Gwendolyn M. Conaway
Meghan E. Connor
Joseph A. Corbett
Cara Mia Costantino
Jacqueline C. Dallaire
Sarah K. Dalton
Mark D. Darocki
Kelly A. Davis
Kyle F. Davis
Kristen J. DeBasio
Alyssa R. DeJoy
Robert J. Denning
Rochelle M. DeVault
Adam R. DeWeese
Kirsten Diegel
Morgan D. DiGravina
Suzanne E. DiIorio
Joseph A. DiPace
Lisa A. Diver
Corinne M. Dombroski
Lauren C. Dougherty
Ashlyn J. Dutweiler
Shenise M. Edwards
Julie E. Eisman
Dustin L. Engelhardt
Andrea N. English
Stephen T. Ernst
Joseph W. Falandays
Bridget Falcone
Bethany A. Faline
Ryan J. Fedewitz
Erin L. Fegley
Shari E. Feldman
James B. Ferguson
Kristin A. Ferrara
Adrienne E. Fiumenero
Kathleen M. Fransen
Jessica D. Fraser
Sandra A. Frentrup
Ashley C. Fry
Julie H. Gabriel
Christopher W. Gage
Dan M. Garner
Erica L. Godwin
Kathryn L. Goetz
Maxwell J. Greenspan
Jillian H. Grieco
Michael C. Groh
Catherine M. Grunert
Paul J. Gwiazdowski
Michael K. Hall
Karen A. Hauge
Katherine E. Head
Allyson J. Heisler
Brittany A. Hengst
Laura A. Hoffman
Lindsay K. Hopkins
Lauren D. House
Lily K. Jaffie-Shupe
Wendy K. Jansson
Lauren E. Jaremko
Brian M. Jayne
Manuel R. Jimenez-Diaz
Daniel P. Jones
Amiee N. Kachmar
Laura B. Keller
Amy M. Kilgallin
Alyssa B. Kopelman
Matthew J. Korn
Sarah J.M. Korn
Julie Kreger
Shaun G. Krieger
Candice T. Lanez
Kristen J. LaPorte
Andrew C. Lauer
Megan A. Lawless
Andrew S. Lease
Amy L. Lever
Jessica D. Levy
Jessica A. Lewis
Stephanie M. Loizeaux
Christopher D. Lowder
Brianna E. Lyons
Sarah R. Mainardi
Christopher J. Mandala
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
HONOR SOCIETIES
Jennifer J. Masters
Meghan L. McCrosson
Allison E. McEvoy
Maureen A. McNally
David J. Meninger
Andrew J. Meyer
Meredith F. Miller
Brian C. Minch
Destiny L. Minch
Michele Minko
Andrew E. Morgan
Tara E. Morris
Ashley N. Mortimer
Lauren E. Murray
Samantha N. Muscio
Erica L. Nardello
Elizabeth M. Nelson
Jacqueline R. Nomeir
Maureen E. Oderwald
Lindsey R. Oken
Samantha D. Oppenheimer
Erin M. O'Shea
Kaylynn L. Palaio
Kira G. Paul
Amy E. Peck
Rosemarie E. Perry
Jennifer L. Petrongolo
Lindsay M. Prather
Stephanie M. Pulley
Rachel L. Randell
Aaron D. Reinicker
Rachel E. Reist
Matthew T. Restaino
Tara L. Rhoades
Kristen E. Riley
Matthew D. Riscinti
Traci S. Ritterband
Bilqis S. Rock
Amanda C. Rodriguez
Matthew A. Rodriguez
Michael C. Roman
Jessica A. Rombach
Matthew J. Rose
Mark R. Rossettie
Michael R. Ruppel
Keeley K. Russell
Gregory H. Rybicki
Jessica M. Sage
Anthony San Felippo
Amanda M. Sargenti
Zachary R. Schoepflin
Kaleigh L. Schwalbe
Laura A. Schwartz
Melissa A. Sechler
Kathleen M. Shea
Corey G. Shepherd
Dana M. Shimborske
Gina M. Siddiqui
Caitlin E. Smith
Hannah N. Smith
Lindsay N. Smith
Emily A. Solomon
Lauren C. Sparacino
Lindsey T. Spina
Alicia A. Straga
Christopher D. Sullivan
Catherine C. Sun
Kathryn W. Supina
Matthew D. Swank
Danielle A. Swanson
Haley M. Tammany
Charlene Agatha P. Tan
Daniel W. Tanner
Sara M. Thomas
Kelly T. Thompson
Casey B. Tilton
Jeffrey R. Timmick
Nancy C. Todaro
Jessica M. Torres
Veronica E. Tucker
Jessica V. Tyrol
Michael G. Vaccaro
Eric D. Vernacchio
Daniel J. Walls
Samantha C. Wentz
Alison D. Werbel
Casey M. Westhoff
Ariana N. Whelly
Jesse A. Whitley
Lauren A. Williams
Sara B. Winters
Helen K. Wolf
Candice F. Woodworth
Amanda M. Writt
Aaron A. Yamamoto
Gregory M. Yayac
Anne A. Yoncha
Megan A. Zagrobelny
Melissa Zakalik
Kathryn L. Zook
Alpha Mu Alpha
Emily J. Bunce, BE
Erick T. Cruz, BE
Emily L. Dourte, BE
Christopher W. Einkauf, BE
Heather R. Greenberg, BE
Wiebke Heinrich, BE
Laura E. Karig, BE
Veronika Miketa, BE
Laura C. Ochs, BE
Joel A. Rakes, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Julie M. Wacura, BE
Anne E. Wylde, BE
achievement in the biological
sciences.
Stephanie Culver
Sara Delhauer
Stephanie Dreher
Allison Kasmari
Gregory Madden
Jessica Malin
Krista Neal
Michael Simpson
Kristen M. Evans, BE*
Jennifer L. Filko, BE*
Michael A. Fischer, GR
Victoria M. Fortunato, BE
Christopher M. Fosso, BE*
Daniel W. Frost, GR
Megan L. Gaffney, BE
Yun Gao, BE
Emma K. Gardner, BE
Michelle M. Gill, BE*
Ashley V. Goll, BE*
Judith M. Grant, GR
Wiebke Heinrich, BE*
Seth L. Hillstrom, BE*
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE*
Christopher D. Hutchison, BE*
Megan H. Jackson, BE
Shilpi Jain, GR
Michael W. Kobb, BE*
Erich J. Komdat IV, BE*
Christopher T. Knauss, BE
Tiffany Y. Knotts, GR
Shaun G. Krieger, BE
Tamar E. Levy, BE
Michelle E. Mady, BE
Philip J. Margiotta, BE*
Richard D. Martin, GR
Casey E. McCabe, GR
Christopher S. McGoldrick, BE*
Cara M. McKeefrey, BE
Thomas J. Mele, BE*
Veronika Miketa, BE
Daniel R. Miller, BE
Dahlia F. Mossaad, GR
Jennifer L. Murphy, BE
David L. Murray Sr, GR
Katherine E. Nitz, GR
Emily J. Nomeir, BE*
Laura C. Ochs, BE*
Stacy Orinstein, BE
Joel A. Rakes, BE
Jessica R. Rennenkampf, BE
Hassan H. Rmaile, GR
Kaitlin J. Rumberger, BE
A national honor society that
recognizes scholarly
achievement among marketing
students in accredited business
administration programs.
Beta Beta Beta
A national honor society that
elects members who have
demonstrated superior
scholarship, service, and
Beta Gamma Sigma
A national honor society in
business studies.
Costina Bacuta, BE
Bethany A. Bailey, BE*
Sree Ram Bala, GR
Kristen L. Bell, BE*
Allison L. Blumstein, BE*
Jordan P. Brown, BE*
Brett R. Burns, BE
Gina R. Carobini, BE*
Ying Chen, BE*
Paul A. Cleveland, BE*
Kevin J. Connelly, BE*
Gigi A. Cuckler, GR
Jason B. Dague, BE
Hui Dai, BE*
Lauren E. Day, BE
Maura T. Devaney, BE*
Rebecca G. Dorough, BE*
Gregory S. Doyle, GR
HONOR SOCIETIES
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Steven P. Rutland, BE*
James A. Ryan, GR
Ronald V. Samuels, GR
Marcus J. Schult, BE*
Jeremy T. Smith, BE*
Justin M. Snow, BE
Ashley J. Sparano, BE*
Lauren E. Spratt, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Michael D. Vander Valk, BE*
Kristen R. Williams, BE*
Jeffrey S. Willis, BE
Stephan A. Zweidler, GR
Dobro Slovo
Melessa J. Casey
Michael A. Casey
David C. Collins III*
Lee C. Edelstein
CarolAnn Edie
Kathleen M. Gauthier
Gregory J. Gillespie*
John A. Houpt*
Anna Krishtal
David S. Mack*
Benjamin K. Morrison*
Danielle N. Pisechko*
Amanda L. Selvy
Victoria Simoshina
Madelyn C. Stuart*
Kristina M. Syvarth
Amy E. Turner*
Jayde A. Wiener
Adam M. Faccone, BE
Stephen S. Farr, BE*
Karl F. Fetscher III, BE*
Benjamin I. Fleming, BE*
Victoria M. Fortunato, BE*
Christopher M. Fosso, BE
Kevin G. Ganc, BE
Patrick J. Gano, BE
Jessica L. Gerber, BE
Peter C. German, BE*
Jarrett S. Gieseler, BE
Julie G. Gricol, BE
Jeffrey M. Haas, BE
Andrew D. Harp, BE*
Jessica L. Heckman, BE*
Daniel B. Herron, BE
Lee D. Herzog, BE
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE
Brett C. Hummel, BE
Justin B. Jatres, BE
Jordan A. Johanson, BE*
Eric T. Juergens, BE
Caroline T. Keating, BE
Michael W. Kobb, BE*
Christopher G. Krallis, BE
Karen E. Kuches, BE
Taek G. Lee, BE
Joseph P. McGovern, BE
Patrick C. McManus, BE
Ryan M. Miller, BE
Jeffrey E. Mitchell, BE
Daniel G. Montano, BE
Amanda K. Morton, BE
Jason R. Murphy, BE
Hyun-Ju Nam, BE
Thuy T. Nguyen, BE
Emily J. Nomeir, BE
Michelle C. Notvest, BE
Rutvik S. Patel, BE*
Kristen A. Pekarski, BE
Caroline R. Perdreaux, BE*
Kristen K. Pierce, BE
Kristyn A. Raffaele, BE*
Rachel M. Rossitto, BE
Jessie A. Roy, BE
Steven P. Rutland, BE
Michael J. Scarinci, BE
Steven M. Schirripa, BE
Marcus J. Schult, BE
Harkirat S. Sethi, BE
Courtney B. Shotto, BE
Anthony Sierra, BE
Jeremy T. Smith, BE*
Thomas N. Stainback Jr., BE
Tyler C. Stambaugh, BE
Christopher W. Suggs, BE
Michael R. Tharp, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Philip D. Valle, BE*
Julia J. Vandersloot, BE
Andrea A. Varraux, BE
Lisa M. Von Thaden, BE*
Julia M. Wacura, BE
Kristen R. Williams, BE
United States and Italy.
Matthew J. Abbruzzese
Rosana Albanese
Amanda L. Alicea
Sarah R. Blanding
Antonia F. Borelli
Francesco L. Bosi
Christine M. Corrigan
Erica A. Crevier
Cara H. Fellner
Anna M. Fischman
Cormack J.P. Glass
Sarah E. Lieberman
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Dominic B. Menegus
Michaela K. Rossettie
Steven J. Sciavillo
Amanda L. Tomasetti
Joanna M. Wagner
Ashleih F. Walsh
Victoria A. Winters
Amanda E. Zlatkus
Juliet R. Bradley
Katie L. Broderick
Kathleen R. Clark
Erica L. Craig
Alexandra L. Cremer
Vanessa M. Damato
Tracey N. Davenport
Michelle R. Davis
Shelley A. Deluca
Ashley L. Elliot
Kara M. Ellis
Jennifer L.Flannery
Eloise Gardner
Meaghan E. George
Kristen N. Glover
Lauren J. Hirsch
Mary Neal D. Jones
Michelle J. Lapidos
Christopher R. Martino
Melissa J. Miller
Jamie A. Mundy
Claire E. O'Byrne
A national Slavic honor
society that recognizes
excellence in the study of
Slavic languages, literature,
culture, and related fields of
Slavic studies.
Ashley F. Bloxom*
FMA Honor Society
A national honor society that
encourages and rewards scholarship and accomplishment
among students in business and
nonbusiness finance and
banking.
Andrew D. Abbott, BE
Erica L. Adelman, BE
Robert P. Baumler, BE
Katie N. Blatzheim, BE*
Conor T. Caffrey, BE
Ryan J. Cei, BE
Zachary M. Chafitz, BE
Elizabeth R. Cillo, BE
Donald M. Cioffi, BE*
Jennifer E. Cobb, BE
Jessica M. Cohen, BE
Rebecca A. Cooper, BE
Rachel M. Correnti, BE
Brian P. Crocitto, BE*
James R. Depfer III, BE*
Larry D. Depte Jr., BE*
Whitney P. DeSena, BE*
Cassie F. Deutsch, BE
Maura T. Devaney, BE
Bernard C. Devieux, BE
Alexandra W. Devlin, BE
Dana R. Dlugacz, BE
Ryan E. Donohue, BE*
Daiva Evans, BE*
Gamma Kappa Alpha
A national Italian honor
society that recognizes
scholarship in the study of the
Italian language and its
literature; that encourages
interest in an understanding
of Italian culture; and that
fosters friendly relations and
mutual respect between the
Kappa Omicron Nu
A national academic honor
society recognizing and
encouraging excellence in
scholarship, research, and
leadership in family and
consumer sciences.
Matthew J. Axe
Jessica C. Bennett
Anastasia M. Blanchard
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HONOR SOCIETIES
Meghan E. Olesnevich
Theodora M. Pandelidis
Michelle L. Piaia
Dara L. Poltrock
Allen V. Prettyman
Laura Prince
Wei Qiu
Christina M. Read
Ariana N. Reale
Rachel D. Schiavone
Stephanie C. Schneider
Elizabeth A. Schwenk
Amanda P. Seidenberg
Amanda J. Semanoff
Lisa K. Shockley
Emily A. Silpe
Steven K. Slacum
Michael R. Sturm
Elizabeth V. Sulick
Anthony A. Testa
Laura L. Thompson
Julia D. Volpe
Elizabeth A. Weber
Jenna N. Winn
Devon M. Wood
Kelly A. Yannetta
Lambda Pi Eta
Lauren Christine D’Andrea
Gary Thomas Donatello
Emily Louise Dourte
Lee Craig Edelstein
Carolann Edie
Matthew Bryan Engler
Stacey Lynn Garvilla
Laura Frances Gordon
Emily Hope Grant
Christopher Donald Green Geyer
Alexandra Elizabeth Hassink
Michelle Nicole Hector
Christine Nicole Ingari
Meaghan O’Leary Jones
Kristen Keffer
Elizabeth Jayne Leaver
Kathryn Marie Linek
Alexandra Jean Livingston
Julianne Mangano
Jonathan Flexer Neumann
Stacey Heather Oken
Hyun Young Park
Kelley Colleen Pastic
Bailey Elise Pellak
Jeremy Polk
Sarah Kate Robbins
Shannon Lea Robbins
Briana Michele Samuels
Justin Michael Schwartz
Carolyn Lee Simmermon
Joseph Michael Skomorucha
Christine Marie Snow
Lindsay Allison Snow
Emily Devlin Stengel
Jennifer Ann Tyrawski
Joseph William Winning
Brittany Jean Yourinson
Leo-Rey C. Gordon, GR*
Caitlin A. Haag, AS
Katelyn A. Hagmaier, BE
Emily B. Halle, BE
Edward M. Harms, BE*
Michael K. Hidrue, GR*
Steffan T. Keeton, GR*
Anna Krishtal, AS*
Christopher O. Lang, BE
Tamar E. Levy, BE
Jing Li, GR*
Fang Liu, GR
Saswati Mahapatra, GR*
Shenglan Mao, GR
Philip J. Margiotta, BE
Arina Matvejeva, GR*
Christopher S. McGoldrick, BE
Darren W. Mooney, BE
Zeliha Ozdogan, GR*
Soo Dong Park, BE
Julie E. Pruszynski, BE
Mathieu Reynaud, GR*
Ahmed Skali, GR*
Ashley M. Smith, AS*
Stela K. Stefanova, GR*
Rebecca L. Surmacz, AS
Lei Tao, BE*
Jonathan D. Urick, BE*
Colleen R. Walsh, BE*
Grace G. Wanjare, GR*
Joanna R. Follman
Amberdawn O. Griffith
Beverly M. Leibowitz
Joanna E. Lenck
Maxwell F. Kursh
Jennifer L. Mendelsohn**
Margaret E. Norris**
Stacey H. Oken
Michele L. Orio**
Lauren M. Petrino
Tracy A. Salon
Jillian H. Weintraub
Megan E. Weiss
Kaitlin R. Wolfert**
**Officers
Christopher D. G. Geyer
William M. Gibbons
Ann Grewall
Benjamin L. Hancock
Sydney Louise Hanick
Amanda K. Hulme
Kevin T. Joseph Jr.
Rachel B. Laufer
Mary E. Lombardo
Mark S. Lotierzo
Anne C. McBride
Leah F. Meyer
Andrew E. Morgan
Ashley N. Mortimer
Marianna K. Munisteri
Nicole A. Neaton
Meaghan C. O’Connor
Ruth C. Osborne
Troy A. Sattgast
Christopher J. Schmoyer
Anthony T. Swierzbinski
Kristina L. Treadway
Melissa Urena
Randal S. Von Steuben
Daniel E. Wavra
Alison D. Werbel
Allison M. Williams
Victoria A. Winters
Melissa Zakalik
A national communication
honor society of The National
Communication Association
that recognizes, fosters, and
rewards outstanding scholastic
achievement in
communication studies.
Rachelle Kristen Hay
Dana Jill Arschin
Bonnie Marie Bartelt
Gina Marie Bizzoco
Jenny Lynn Bolen
Christina Michelle Boscarino
Stefanie Johhanna Busch
Michael Matthew Caddell
Charlene L. Campbell
Jessica Lynn Carvo
Omicron Delta
Epsilon
An international honorary
society that recognizes
scholastic attainment in
economics.
Avi A. Amon, AS*
Laura E. Cojocaru, GR*
Gigi A. Cuckler, GR
Katie E. Day, GR*
Bernard C. Devieux, BE
Christina M. Fierro, BE
David W. Giattino, AS*
Liza K. Gill, AS
Ashley V. Goll, BE
Omicron Delta Kappa
A national honor society
recognizing leadership,
scholarship, and service.
Paige J. Alderson
Moira K. Dougherty
Allison C. Downey
Kelly E. Duffy
Phi Alpha Theta
A national honor society in
history that encourages and
rewards scholarship and
accomplishment among
students of history.
Marissa A. Barone-Burghardt
Emma K. Bradley
Nicholas M. Brown
Christopher C. D’Antonio
Travis M. DiJoseph
Christina M. DiPalo
Joanna M. Farley
Kaitlin Garman
HONOR SOCIETIES
Faculty Advisor
Audrey Helfman
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Phi Beta Kappa
Membership in the oldest
national honor society is an
honor conferred in
recognition of superior
scholarly attainment in the
liberal arts and sciences.
Laura B. Andersen
Amanda M. Archer
Michael J. Bartley Jr.
Jessica L. Beasley
Mark E. Beitman
Daniel Bensonoff
Gina A. Bertuglia
Nicolette M. Blubaugh
Aly D. Bourreza
Elizabeth C. Bozzo
Lauren P. Bradley
Owen A. Brady
Marissa A. Brescia
Stefanie J. Busch
Jennifer N. Cameron
Michael A. Campanelli
Colleen M. Cheong
Michael P. Chipko
Megan Cleary
Elizabeth L. Coyne
Jillian M. Crowe
Stephanie A. Culver
Alexandra N. Curran
Corinne E. Decker
Robert V. DeMarco
Phi Kappa Phi
A national honor society
recognizes excellent scholarship
in any academic field. The fifth
chapter of the society was
chartered at the University of
Delaware in 1905.
Ben Aaron, AS*
Jillian A. Abramson, AS
Jacquelyn D. Allmond, EG
Ryan F. Auriana, HN*
Seth L. H. Baglin, AS
Heather A. Berkowitz, HP
Gina A. Bertuglia, AS*
Kelly K. Bosworth, HP*
Aly D. Bourreza, AS
Elizabeth C. Bozzo, AS*
Jacqueline R. Bracco, AS
Lauren P. Bradley, AS
Jordan P. Brown, BE
Marissa D. Brown, AG*
Jennifer L. Buhler, AS
Stefanie J. Busch, AS*
Michael A. Campanelli, AS
Ronald J. Capalbo, EG*
Karen E. Cardinal, EG*
Stephen A. Carroll, AS
Lauren M. Cashman, AS*
Sarah J. Chatterson, AG
Colleen M. Cheong, AS*
Michael P. Chipko, AS*
Jessica R. Cohn, AS*
Elizabeth L. Coyne, AS*
Jason B. Dague, BE
Marleigh F. Darcangelo, HP
Lauren E. Day, BE
Robert V. DeMarco AS*
Vivek D. Desai, AS*
Laura A. DiPasquale, AS
Dana R. Dlugacz, BE*
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Vivek D. Desai
Jenna B. Dietz
Michael P. Donahue
Stephanie M. Dreher
Mark A. Dundas
Matthew R. England
Laura A. Falconieri
Anna M. Fischman
Alexandra S. Fitzgerald
John D. Fuja
Rachel E. Garcia
Kathleen M. Gauthier
Andrew Gearhart
Nicole B. Gentile
Steven M. Gleeson
Daniel C. Greenland
Brian J. Grindel
Patrick W. Hauske
Brendan P. Heron
Kevin L. Hooper
Jennifer A. Kincaid
Patrick J. Knerr
Elizabeth A. Kowell
Jooyoung Lee
Kristin M. Lindell
Jennifer C. Lynch
Gregory R. Madden
Kaitlin D. McGowan
Eamon J. McLaughlin
Tiffany A. Mease
Rowan J. Michael
Christina E. Nicholson
Stephanie M. Oman
Rosemary P. Parker
Jeremy C.B. Penna
Emily B. Pollack
Camille L. Pouliot
Robin A. Prescott
Lisha L. Purnell
Brian J. Reece
Joshua M. Reed
Katelyn A. Ruiz
Mariah D. Russell
Steven H. Rybicki
Zachary L. Sager
Lauren A. Scarpato
Amanda R. Schlefman
Rosie M. Seagraves
Christine M. Snow
Aimee E. Stahl
Elizabeth Stawicki
Ivona Truszkowska
Kristin A. Uhlemeyer
Jonathan D. Urick
Andrew C. Volk
Kristin L. Vorce
Rebecca S. Walker
Elizabeth M. Walsh
Jennifer L. Weiss
Sarah A. Westby
Jayde A. Wiener
Micheal T. Wilkos
Daniel C. Wynn
Stephanie M. Zilora
Michael P. Donahue AS*
Emily L. Dourte, BE*
Alicia L. Dreher, BE
Mark A. Dundas, AS*
Michelle N. Edison, HP*
Alexander F. Eiermann, AS
Emilie M. Englehart, HP*
Christina M. Fierro, BE
Erin M. Flynn, AS*
Christopher M. Fosso, BE*
Paula N. Frechette, AS
Amy D. Gallicchio, AS*
Alexander J. Gambogi, AS
Kathleen M. Gauthier, AS
Daniel J. Gempesaw, EG*
Nicole B. Gentile, AS*
David W. Giattino, AS*
Brian C. Goldberger, AG*
Alison M. Gordon, AS*
Emily H. Grant, AS*
Daniel C. Greenland, AS*
Catherine M. Grell, AS
Mia S. Grifford, AS
Nicole M. Guena, HP*
Caitlin A. Haag, AS*
Katherine A. Hardesty, AS
Alison J. Hayes, AS*
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE*
Kevin L. Hooper, AS*
D'Arcy W. Jeffery, AS
Allison J. Kasmari, AS
Maren K. Ketcham, AS
Alana R. Kitt, HP*
Michael W. Richard Kobb, BE*
Matthew P. Kremer, AS
Amanda J. Kut, HN
Daniel B. Lantz, AG
Rachel B. Laufer, AS
Christie N. Ledeker, AG*
Anna J. Lehmicke, AG*
Kristin M. Lindell, AS*
Amanda K. Lodato, HP*
Kathryn M. Luczyszyn, AS
Jennifer C. Lynch, AS*
Leslie N. Lynch, HP
Horace A. Maloney, HP
Gregory D. Marchesiello, AS
Katelyn R. McBurnie, BE*
James M. McEntee, BE
Eamon J. McLaughlin, AS*
Tiffany A. Mease, BE
Rowan J. Michael, AS*
Kelly A. Moltzen, HN*
Stephanie L. Myrick, AS
Jennifer M. Nemer, HP
Grant Newman, AS
George H. Nimmo, AS*
Stephanie M. Oman, AS*
Kimberley M. Ovittore, HN
Ian J. Palkovitz, AS*
Peter Park, AS*
Soo Dong Park, BE
Samuel H. Peters, AS
Lisha L. Purnell, AS*
Mandy N. Reis, HP*
Katelyn A. Ruiz, AS*
Mariah D. Russell, AS*
Steven H. Rybicki, AS*
Zachary L. Sager, BE*
Lauren A. Scarpato*, AS
Jason Schoenfeld, AS
Marcus J. Schult, BE*
Douglas I. Schwarz, AS*
Kathleen A. Sear, EG*
Stephanie A. Selekman, AS*
Jaimie J. Shah, AS
Trevor A. Sindorf, AS
Michele M. Sinnamon, HP
Jeremy T. Smith, BE
Stephanie M. Smith, HP*
HONOR SOCIETIES
Katherine C. Snyder, HP*
Erin C. Sutera, HP*
Samantha J. Swain, AS*
Colin C. Sylvester, AS
Spencer N. Tofts, AS
Ivona Truszkowska, AS*
Jennifer A. Tyrawski, AS*
Zachary W. Ulissi, EG
Jonathan D. Urick, BE*
Andrew C. Volk, AS*
Victoria S. Walker, AS
Colleen R. Walsh, BE*
Elizabeth M. Walsh, AS*
Jennifer L. Weiss, AS*
Monica A. Wentz, AS*
Stephanie L. Wiegand, AS
Jayde A. Wiener, AS
Kristen R. Williams, BE*
Jeffrey S. Willis, BE*
Anita K. W., HN
Celeste T. Wright, HP*
Laura M. Yayac, AG*
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS*
Amanda E. Zlatkus, AS
Pi Alpha Alpha
National Association of
Schools of Public Affairs and
Administration.
Vivian T. Davis
Latoya J. Griffith
Carson E. Henry
Andrew R. Knab
Hilary W. Mead
Emily S. Poag
Maryna V. Reshetnyak
Andrew P. Soper
Shannon A. Wilson
Russell Zehtab-Noghiu
Brian Bersh
Courtney Boyd
Stephanie Carlock
Stephen Carroll
Ashley Chapin
Kevin Cope
Joshua Cushing
Erin Flynn
Samuel Fuhrman
George Nimmo
Valerie Schlanger
Trevor Sindorf
Erin Villamizar
Monica Wentz
though not necessarily math
majors.
Lucero R. Carmona
Daniel J. Gempesaw
Angela Pollino
Leanna M. Shannon
Laura M. Stefanik
Kyle B. Stern
Matthew M.Thies
Michael P. Donahue*
Gary T. Donatello
Ashley M. Doot
Lauren M. Elfner
Jeffrey R. Engle
Joanna R. Follman*
Charlotte M. Freeman
David W. Giattino*
Mallory A. Griffin*
Emily B. Halle*
Jennifer L. Heine
Nicole M. Helfant*
Kara E. Hess
Caitlin G. Kennedy
Jacqueline M. Kostelec
Kandis L. Kovalsky
Matthew P. Kremer
Christopher O. Lang
John E. Lippy
Cara L. Lofaro
Mary E. Lombardo
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Mitchell T. Masucci
Mariel M. Meszaros
Paul R. Meyer
Michael J. Moser
Matthew C. Nelson
Grant Newman
Collin N. Odell
Shaun H. O'Donnell
Caitlin M. Olsen
Joshua M. Reed
John R. Roche
Katelyn A. Ruiz*
Allie D. Scheer*
Geoffrey B. Shulik*
Chelsea A. Sizemore
David Sophrin*
Erik S. Sutherland
Samantha J. Swain*
Ma'ayan Y. Vodovis
Lauren A. Wansor
Stephanie L. Wiegand
Stefan R. Wirth*
Elaine T. Yandrisevits
Lauren P. DeZinno
Christina M. DiPalo
Theresa A. Ernst
Cara H. Fellner
Christina M. Fierro
Ciana E. Gingola
Justin M. Greenberg
J’nai (Jae) M. Grymes
Ashley A. Heller
Jill M. Jacobs
Nicole L. Jacobs
Elizabeth M. Jarcewski
Rachel E. Kirschen
Ingrid R. Leventhal
Susan E. MacClosky
Melissa K. MacCord
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
Alyssa N. Mason
Ashley N. McKay
Kelly A. Moltzen
Ronald C.I. Ogbonna
William F. Paulino III
Matthew T. Richards
Lana M. Rivers
Allison M. Schwier
Lisa Marie Sherry
Lauren A. Vascellaro
Veronica M. Welsh
Sarah R. Zilberfein
A national honor society for
academic achievement in
public affairs and public
administration programs in
member schools of the
Pi Kappa Lambda
The national honor society in
music recognizing and
encouraging the highest musical
and academic standards.
Robin Alfieri
Adam Baumol
Pi Mu Epsilon
A math honorary society
consisting of students who
have excelled in mathematics,
Pi Sigma Alpha
The national honor society
that encourages and
recognizes scholarship in the
field of political science.
Pi Sigma Alpha
Bethany F. Adler*
Brian L. Anderson
Jason D. Angelo
Kristen A. Araujo
Lauren S. Asprooth
Emily S. Aufschauer
Alexandra A. Barniea
Bryn A. Beyer
Jacquelyn S. Bryan*
Michael A. Campanelli*
Laura E. Cheek*
Jessica A. Chiaramonte
Andrew C. Christy
Wayne K. Comer*
Laura N. Coogan*
Kyle J. DeRouen*
Sigma Delta Pi
A national honor society that
encourages and recognizes
those who seek and attain
excellence in Spanish language
and literature and culture of
Spanish-speaking people.
Rebecca L. Andrews
Linsey J. Beeson
Samantha E. Brady
Kourtney A. Brown
Brittany R. Casser
Mellany E. Corbin
Jordana L. Cotton
HONOR SOCIETIES
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Sigma Iota Rho
The national honor society
that encourages and
recognizes scholarship in the
field of international relations.
Laurel R. Adams
Laura B. Andersen*
Benjamin P. Birchenall
Eric Bromberg*
Megan Cleary*
Christopher C. D'Antonio
Sigma Theta Tau
An honor society in nursing that
recognizes superior scholarship
and leadership qualities, fosters
high professional standards and
encourages creative work.
Rachel Baker
Ashley Baldwin
Tessa Bates
Teryl Bubar
Shelley Bynaker
Brielle Carmen
Gwendolyn Carver
Jennie Coughlan
Michele Criel
Elizabeth Dauphin
Pritiben Desai
Thomas Desper Jr.
Catherine Elderkin
Karen Ellis-Brisbon
Meredith Gaeta
Nicole Gardner
Tau Beta Pi
An honorary society that
recognizes leadership and
superior scholarship and
achievement in engineering.
Tobias R. Ackerman
Chad M. Agostinelli
Michael F. Albani
Kelly L. Ambrose
Anshu Arya
Eric S. Bennung
James L. Bonnett
Jeffrey P. Bosco
John H. Brady
Aaron K. Brauner
Kevin W. Brew
Ronald J. Capalbo
Karen E. Cardinal
Phillip J. Castellano
Douglas N. Charles
Ryan M. Clemens
Joshua A. Comden
Thomas J. Cotter
Melissa C. Day
Dennis M. Dempsey
Jill M. Desmond
Jessica A. Dibelka
Richard J. DiCesare
Michael L. Dignan
Upsilon Pi Epsilon
The first, and only, existing
international honor society in
the computing sciences, it
received endorsements from
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William N. Dowd
Alexander F. Eiermann
Daniel J. Ettinger
Arley S. Finkelstein*
Samantha L. Garafola
Kathleen M. Gauthier*
Jacob L. Gersh
Katherine L. Gibson
Sean E. Harrinton
Jessica M. Hirsch
Kiersten S. Joesten*
Anna Krishtal*
Jan Kudilek
Kristin M. Lindell*
Rachel K. McCullough
Sania A. Mirza*
Michael G. Prucha
Caitlin M. Reynolds
Heather C. Robbins
Michael R. Ruppel
Yardena Y. Schwartz*
Iva B. Tashkova
Mustafa Zia*
Amanda E. Zlatkus
Alison Glenn
Kathleen Hackett
Jennifer Healy
Stephanie Hendrixson
Meghan Herwig
Julie Hilfiker
Lauren Humphrey
Jennifer Ireton
Christine Jenks
Lauren Kindle
Amanda Kut
Erica Kunkel
Jenna Logan
Jacqueline Mento
Lauren Micale
Dominique Perkins
Kara Post
Noemie Pouliot
Sarah Robinson
Simma Rosner
Katarzyna Shaw
Brittany Stammer
Cassandra Svorinic
Kaitlyn Szmidt
Madeline Tayag
Tiffany Tullis
Eileen Weber
Heather Whalen
Lauren Woods
Susan Wright
Kaitlyn Zupanc
Rebecca Barnett, GR
Janice Boc, GR
Barbara Bradbury, GR
Rose Brownstein, GR
Jessica Casale, GR
Danielle Chellappoo, GR
Stephanie Fegley, GR
Rachel Mattucci, GR
April Mica, GR
Karen Ridley, GR
Kristopher Starr, GR
Krista Stephenson, GR
Michaelene Urban, GR
Lisa Wallace, GR
Yabo Yu, GR
Tracy L. Dolan
Ian H. Enterline
Carly J. Fleagle
Bernard R. Fortunato III
Daniel J. Gempesaw
Nitika Gupta
Kasey M. Gust
David M. Gyurina
Brian A. Hamilton
David M. Hamilton
Jeffrey S. Hanft
Betsy S. Hicks
Nick N. Hirannet
Kyle Q. Hoffmann
Matthew B. Jaskot
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
Jisha M. John
Brian P. Jones
William B. Kardine
Katie M. Keller
Rachel I. Laskin
Ronit Lilu
Richard D. Lort
Scott R. Loughery
Kevin F. Maggitti
Anthony F. Manzella
Steven K. Marshall
Anne E. Martin
Christine E. Mastrangelo
Jason L. McClafferty
Daniel S. Miller
Thomas E. Mintel Jr.
Sarah L. O'Neill
Rebecca K. Pagels
Gina M. Palladino
Jason W. Parrott
Thomas W. Pavia
Monica J. Peiffer
Scott B. Pendergrass
Garrett M. Peters
Aaron D. Reinicker
Reza M. Rock
Michael C. Roman
Brian A. Rosen
Lindsay C. Schmiedel
Zachary R. Schoepflin
Vincent J. Scicchitano
Joshua A. Selekman
Daniel R. Shannon
Jeffrey S. Spak
Valerie N. Steenhoek
Lindsay L. Stephenson
Julie M. Trick
Zachary W. Ulissi
Brian D. Walck
James A. Wysoczanski
Shigemitsu N. Yoshii
Megan A. Zagrobelny
Scott J. Zero
the two largest computer
organizations in the world,
the Association for Computing
Machinery and the IEEE
Computer Society.
Anshu Arya
Brian Hamilton
David Hamilton
Zelphia Johnson
Phillip Meeks
HONOR SOCIETIES
Index of Awardees
Does not include Honor Society members
A
Aaron, Ben ,2,10
Abbott, Daniel S. ,35
Ackerman, Tobias R. ,29
Adams, Marcus L. ,26,30,31
Albani, Michael F. ,26,30
Allmond, Jacquelyn D. ,28
Almeida, Chondra R. ,25,30
Alms, Justin B. ,27
Ambrogi, Alexandra ,38
Anderson, Marc B. ,13
Anderson, Michael A. ,1
Angelo, Jason D. ,16
Antonopoulos, Christina H. ,19
Antonopoulos, Ioanna H. ,19
Aoki, Ryoko ,21
Ardakanian, Matthew M. ,38
Arya, Anshu ,11,27
Ayash, Kathryn ,14
B
Bailey, Anthony B. ,23
Bailine, Rachel E. ,17
Baker, Bryan J. ,21
Baker, Katherine N. ,35
Banks, Alyssa M. ,29
Bartholomew, Kristin E. ,5
Bartley, Michael ,13
Bass, Jared C. ,41
Bates, Darreisha M. ,42
Battle, Brittany P. ,20
Bauer, Brandy D. ,42
Beadle, Deidre A. ,42
Bedolla-Pantoja, Marco A. ,30
Bellezza, Meredith A. ,38
Benavidez, Ann E. ,12
Bennung, Eric S. ,31
Bergan, Sarah R. ,4,5
Bersh, Brian ,14,17
Berzins, Nicole J. ,36
Biddle, Joshua A. ,7
Binder-Macleod, Benjamin I. ,31
Binsted, Matthew T. ,38
Birch, Caitlin ,15
Blanding, Sarah R. ,16
Blick, Bryan G. ,21
Blumstein, Allison L. ,21
Bocchini, Peter J. ,31
Bogart, Timothy D. ,31
Bogosta, Caitlin M. ,5
Bonnett, James L. ,28
Boone, Jonathan K. ,36
Bosco, Jeffrey P. ,1,26,29,31
Bourreza, Aly D. ,9
Bowers, Langley D. ,13
Bozzo, Elizabeth C. ,20
Bracco, Jacqueline R. ,20
Bradley, Emma K. ,19
Bradley, Lauren ,12
Branco, Monica C. ,31
Breitfeller, Erika ,36
Brohawn, David G. ,17
Brosch, Carolynn A. ,7
Brown, Jordan P. ,23
Brown, Kathleen A. ,41
Brown, Marissa ,18
Brown, Marlon I. ,41
Browning, Kari H. ,34
Bubenko, Amy B. ,34
Burgdorf, Emily M. ,38
Burns, Brett R. ,22
Busch, Stefanie J. ,12
Buskirk, Elizabeth L. ,19
Byrd, Elizabeth L. ,42
C
Caldwell, Marina A. ,33
Callahan, Daniel F. ,9
Callahan, Shannon A. ,38
Campbell, Denise E. ,5
HONOR SOCIETIES
Can, Dilara Deniz ,39
Capriotti, Lisa A. ,18
Carraher, Ali ,11
Caudle, Katherine R. ,41
Cavanaugh, Richard M. ,39
Ceo, Luke M. ,12
Charles, Douglas N. ,27
Chellappoo, Danielle E. ,2,34
Chokshi, Kavi P. ,21
Christy, Andrew C. ,12
Cipriani, Carol A. ,1,3,5,38
Clark, Kathleen R. ,42
Clark, Tori ,11
Clemens, Ryan M. ,28,29,32
Cleveland, Paul A. ,22
Cochran, Cristina A. ,11
Cohen, Jessica M. ,22,23
Collins, Stuart D. ,31
Comden, Joshua A. ,31
Conklin, Cheryl ,18
Conklin, Cheryl M. ,13
Contant, Jonathan D. ,41
Cook, Shelley L. ,42
Cooper, Samantha ,19
Coover, Elizabeth K. ,36
Corkery, Daniel F. ,11
Covely, Stephen J. ,21,23
Criel, Michelle A. ,33
D
Dai, Hui ,21
Dalakian, Gregory T. ,5
Damato, Vanessa M. ,4,40
Darcangelo, Marleigh F. ,5
Dattaro, Laura E. ,15
Davenport, Tracy N. ,5
Davis, Jr., Richard O. ,35
Davis, Vivian T. ,42
Day, Lauren E. ,22
Day, Melissa C. ,31
DeFeo, Alexandra L. ,4
Del Terzo, Lauren E. ,21
DeLuca, Shelley A. ,36
DeMarco, Robert V. ,11
DePrima, Paula L. ,35
Desai, Vivek ,10,16
Desario, Douglas Y. ,9
Desmond, Jill M. ,28
Dibelka, Jessica A. ,30
Diegel, Kirsten ,36
Dieleuterio, Krista M. ,4,5,14
Dignan, Michael L. ,26,28
DiMichele, Katherine E. ,22
DiRosato, Stephanie C. ,3
Dlugacz, Dana R. ,22
Dolan, Tracy L. ,25
Dongmo, Pernell B. ,25
Dorough, Rebecca G. ,22
Doshi, Ankur B. ,29
Dowd, William N. ,23
Doyle, Gregory P. ,35
Drake, Tara E. ,17
Dreher, Alicia L. ,22,23
E
Elderkin, Catherine A. ,37
Engelhardt, Dustin L. ,17
England, Matthew R. ,15
Engle, Matthew B. ,13
Englehardt, Dustin L. ,3
Englehart, Emilie M. ,38,42
English, Andrea N. ,39
Eschbacher, Thomas S. ,33
Esquierdo, Nicole ,4
Estock, Dustin C. ,21
Ettinger, Daniel J. ,9
Evans, Kristen M. ,22
Everson, Sonsecharae J. ,35
Evian, Tracy L. ,43
F
Falandays, Joseph W. ,24
Falcone, Derek D. ,28
Fangmann, Ann S. ,42
Farewell, Mark T. ,21
Farr, Stephen S. ,22
Federici, Justin A. ,27,31
Feldman, Steven R. ,35
Fendt, Matthew ,11
Ferris, Carli M. ,38
Fischer, Amanda N. ,36
Fischman, Anna M. ,14
Fisher, Leslee A. ,5
Fitzgerald, Alexandra S. ,20
Fitzgibbons, Jenna K. ,5
Fleagle, Carly J. ,30
Fortunato, Victoria M. ,21
Freeman, Elysha L. ,38
Fry, Ashley C. ,6
Fry, Zachary P. ,2
Fuja, John D. ,19
G
Gaffney, Megan L. ,23
Gallicchio, Amy D. ,20
Gan, Angela K. ,4
Gangloff, John J. ,27,30
Garber, Tracy C. ,20
Gardner, Kayla A. ,22
Gauthier, Kathleen M. ,19
Gayley, Rebekah J. ,42
Gearhart, Andrew ,2
Geisler, Elizabeth J. ,4
Gempesaw, Daniel J. ,30
George, Meaghan E. ,38
Gerber, Daniel L. ,41
Giattino, David W. ,24
Gibson, Katherine L. ,3,23
Gilreath, Marla S. ,16
Giuliano, Michele L. ,17
Gobeil, Amy W. ,36
Goll, Ashley V. ,21
Grant, Emily H. ,15
Greenland, Daniel C. ,5
Gregory, Cory L. ,7
Grey, Jennifer L. Zak ,21
Griffith, Latoya J. ,38
Grindel, Brian ,10
Gupta, Nitika ,32
Guzman, Marc Paulo Q. ,2
Gyurina, David M. ,26,32
H
Haas, Kenneth C. ,1
Hagmaier, Katelyn A. ,22
Hamilton, Brian A. ,28
Hamilton, David M. ,28
Hamm, Janet M. ,36
Hammer, Erica L. ,40
Harkins, Lisa D. ,33
Hauske, Patrick W. ,16
Hayes, Jennifer ,13
Hayes, Leslie E. ,37
Heinrich, Wiebke ,22
Heinz, Ellen H. ,22
Helgeson, Matthew E. ,27
Hemler, Stephanie E. ,5
Hendrixson, Stephanie J. ,36
Hengst, Brittany A. ,7
Henry, Carson E. ,43
Henry, Jerica A. ,2
Herbert, Lynley ,16
Hirsch, Lauren J. ,33,36
Hoffmann, Kyle Q. ,31
Hoffmann, Laura M. ,22,24
Hoffmann, Natalie H. ,20
Holdefehr, Brian J. ,22
Homan, Johanna S. ,41
Hower, William J. ,14
Hritz, Megan E. ,2,38
Hromiko, Rebecca L. ,38
Hughes, Patrick H. ,7
Hullmann, Jonathan E. ,15,18
Husain, Sarah S. ,42
Husty, Mary E. ,43
Hydo, Wynne M. ,5
I
Ireton, Jennifer L. ,35,37
Irving, Jonathan R. ,14
Iudica, Tracy A. ,39
J
Jackson, Angela E. ,36
Jacob, Cedric A. ,25
Jayne, Brian M. ,32
Jeffrey, D’arcy ,18
Jimenez Diaz, Manuel R. ,26,31
Joesten, Kiersten S. ,41
Johnson, Ann M. ,41
Johnson, Delayne Y. ,38
Johnson, Michael J. ,22
Johnson, Stephen T. ,17
Jonas, Melanie A. ,8
Jones, Anja M. ,14
Jones, Blair L. ,29
Jowett, Mallory E. ,21
Juergens, Eric T. ,22, 23
K
Kalman, Dennis P. ,31
Kamboj, Sachin ,17
Kanoff, Sara A. ,34
Kantzes, Katherine P. ,19
Kaplan, Rebekah A. ,15,20
Kehrel, Megan L. ,36
Kelble, Cassi A. ,5
Keller, Katie M. ,28
Kelly, Melissa E. ,38
Kenter-Potty, Aaron ,17
Kerrane, Khatlen Y. ,5
Kieber-Emmons, Matthew T. ,19
Killmon, Wendee A. ,2
Kim, Hyun Soo ,11
King, Martha A. ,32
Kirkpatrick, Caitlin B. ,4
Kling, Leslie A. ,5
Kling, Lindsey R. ,30
Klosiewicz, Jessica A. ,36
Knauss, Christopher T. ,22
Knerr, Patrick J. ,2,3,11,12,
14,16
Knopf, Jeffrey A. ,27
Kobb, Michael W. ,22,23
Komdat IV, Erich J. ,21
Koterwas, Matthew J. ,34
Kotz, Rosalind ,40
Kowell, Elizabeth A. ,20
Krallis, Christopher G. ,23
Kremer, Peleg ,39
Kumar, Ashok ,39
Kung, Yi Hsiu ,40
Kunkel, Erica C. ,35
L
Lam, Van T. ,28
Lang, Alexandra K. ,14
Lange, Corey W. ,32
Langer, Brandon E. ,5
Lantz, Daniel ,19
Laskin, Rachel I. ,28
LaSpina, Tiffany R. ,22
Laufer, Rachel B. ,11,20
Lawani, Ayemi A. ,42
Lawrence, Julie D. ,12
Lawrence, Maureen T. ,2
Ledeker, Christie N. ,7
Lee, Dong Joon ,25
Lee, Jooyoung ,2,18,20
Leeper, Barbara S. ,35
51
Lehman, Megan D. ,41,42
Lehmicke, Anna Joy J. ,3,7,18
Leitzsch, Jessica B. ,36
Levy, Tamar E. ,22
Lewandowski, Lauren J. ,15
Li, Minghua ,30
Lieberman, Sarah E. ,12
Lilu, Ronit ,25
Lindell, Kristin M. ,19
Link, Meredith L. ,34,35
Lizotte, Amanda A. ,41
Lloyd, Chandra H. ,34
Logan, Jenna M. ,35
Logrieco, Sarah A. ,38
Lort, Richard D. ,25,26
Lotrionte, Nicolette J. ,16
Lovitz, Adam M. ,12
Lung, Bo Kay Polly ,38,43
Lutz, Allison A. ,41
Lyons, Tricia R. ,22
Lysy, Jennifer M. ,5
M
Mack, Ashley C. ,40
Mackey, Mark W. ,17
Mahmoud, Alaa M. ,36
Mangiaracina, Nicole F. ,22,23
Manzella, Anthony F. ,25
Manziano, Laura ,5
Mares, Peter A. ,21
Margiotta, Philip J. ,23
Marshall, Jessica J. ,17,18
Marshall, Shannon S. ,17
Martel, Melissa A. ,36
Martin, Anne E. ,30
Martin, Joshua K. ,27
Martin, Susan K. ,22
Mason, Robert ,10
Massaglia, Monica L. ,38
Mastrangelo, Christine E. ,28
Mathai, Manu V. ,39
Matsumoto, Brett R. ,22
McAuliffe, Erin A. ,25
McBurnie, Katelyn R. ,22,23
McClafferty, Jason L. ,29
McCracken, Brendan D. ,31
McCullough, Rachel K. ,20
McDonald, Kelli E. ,21,24
McDonald, Mary K. ,31
McGee, Rodney T. T. ,29
McGoldrick, Christopher S. ,23
McGovern, Jillian R. ,5
McHale, Amy L. ,5
McHugh, Victoria F. ,35
McKeefrey, Cara M. ,22
McKeown, Steven J. ,32
McKernan, Rachel M. ,42
McMillan IV, John ,21
McNulty, Meghan T. ,23
Mead, Hilary W. ,43
Mele, Thomas J. ,23
Menegus, Dominic B. ,14
Merolla, Jennifer A. ,4
Merselis, Taren E. ,4
Meshreki, Marianne M. ,33
Meyers, Jr., John J. ,18
Miketa, Veronika ,22
Miletics, Jeremy M. ,28
Miller, Daniel R. ,22
Miller, Melissa J. ,5
Miller, Noreen S. ,43
Miller, Ryan M. ,22
Miltenberger, Lauren A. ,38
Mintel, Thomas E. ,27,30
Mitchell, Robert A. ,13
Moltzen, Kelly A. ,34,36
Montone, Livia ,43
Mooney, Meghan N. ,34
Moore, Brannon M. ,10
Moreo, Andrew P. ,5
Mueller, Janel E. ,22
Muller, Keith S. ,25
Murphy, Jennifer L. ,21
Myrick, Stephanie L. ,12
52
N
Nair, Rohit ,27
Nance, Jessica K. ,29
Natale, Joseph A. ,28
Nawrocki, Alyssa R. ,12
Nedanov, Bogdan P. ,22
Neidhardt, Julia ,5
Nejman, Laura M. ,15
Ngili, Pierre ,33
Nightwine, Erik B. ,21
Nilakantan, Gaurav ,27
Nimmo, George ,17
Nimmo, George H. ,5
Njoroge, Ian ,34
Nomeir, Emily J. ,23
Norris, Danielle T. ,38
O
O'Brien, Tierney ,9
O'Neill, Sarah L. ,26,30
Ochs, Laura C. ,22
Oderwald, Maureen E. ,39
Ogden, Lindsay H. ,34
Olivieri, Ashley G. ,5,33
Olsen, Caitlin M. ,20
Oman, Stephanie M. ,19
Onorato, Valerie L. ,22,23
Orio, Michele L. ,38
Ovittore, Kimberley M. ,35
P
Page, Jessica L. ,34
Pagels, Rebecca K. ,6,29
Pandelidis, Theodora M. ,22
Panebianco, Jaclyn N. ,38,41
Papandrea, Jason A. ,29
Parrott, Jason ,17
Parrott, Jason W. ,28
Partyka, Eric D. ,39
Patriarco, Cassandra G. ,4
Patterson, Ashley E. ,5
Perez, Camilo ,25
Perry, John H. ,11
Petropoulos, John P. ,2
Piaia, Michelle L. ,39
Pluymers, Keith D. ,9
Plyler, Christina A. ,33
Poag, Emily S. ,42
Polek, Carolee A. ,1
Polk, Jeremy ,14
Pollino, Angela M. ,17
Pollock, Amanda K. ,15,18,20
Prosser, Allison M. ,33
Provost-Craig, Michelle ,1
Puliti, David J. ,17
Purnell, Lisha L. ,17
Puttress, Jennifer M. ,7
Q
Quigg, Sarah J. ,5
R
Raysik, Darrah A. ,22,23
Reece, Brian J. ,9
Reed, Tiffany N. ,40
Reisinger, Tessa Lynn ,19
Reiss, Mallory S. ,22
Rickards, James K. ,7
Rife, Brian M. ,10
Riley, Emily C. ,13
Ritter, Gretchen A. ,15
Rivera, Monique J. ,8
Rivers, William J. ,41
Robinson, Sarah C. ,34,37
Rockwell, Jeffrey V. ,27
Rodriguez, Sarah E. ,35
Rodriguez, Amanda C. ,4
Roe, Amy W. ,40
Rogers, Katharine A. ,10
Rogers, Zachary M. ,32
Roman, Michael C. ,32
Rombach, Jessica A. ,4
Rosen, Brian A. ,28
Ross, Lindsay M. ,12
Rossettie, Michaela K. ,16
Rudnick, Joel ,6
Ruggiano, Nicole ,42
Russell, Brittney C. ,41
Rybicki, Steven ,4
S
Saadeh, Christina A. ,34
Sager, Zachary L. ,22,24
Salisbury, Michael ,40
Saltzman, Amy H. ,23
Saltzman, Lauren B. ,21
Samant, Ritika ,1,14
Santos II, Victor M. ,41
Scanlan, Jennifer L. ,5
Scarpato, Lauren A. ,5
Schaeffer, Kelly M. ,8
Schafer, Zachary B. ,1
Scheib, Stephen C. ,4
Scherr, Thomas F. ,25
Schmidt, Heather R. ,12
Schmiedel, Lindsay C. ,27
Schultz, Rebekka A. ,7
Schwier, Allison M. ,17
Sciavillo, Steven J. ,14
Scott, Donald ,14
Scott, Tiffany E. ,36
Seagraves, Rosie M. ,2,19
Selekman, Joshua A. ,2,28
Selway, Rachel L. ,11,12
Sethi, Harkirat S. ,23
Seymour, Maureen H. ,42
Shabo, Lilianah A. ,42
Shallow, Kelly A. ,4
Shannon, Daniel R. ,30
Shannon, Leanna M. ,18
Sharma, Priya ,21,23,24
Shea, Kathleen M. ,14
Shertok, Michael ,13
Siddiqui, Gina M. ,24
Simon, Kevin J. ,22
Sindorf, Trevor ,19
Sinnamon, Michele M. ,5
Sloane-White, Patricia ,1
Sloat, Carolynn M. ,5
Slusser, Carolyn E. ,25
Smarsh, Danielle N. ,7
Smith, Jeremy T. ,23,24
Smith, Stephanie M. ,5,38
Snow, Jessica A. ,42
Solcan, Mihaela ,22
Soper, Andrew P. ,42
Soper, Timothy D. ,41
Sophrin, Hilary ,5
Sorenson, Dana B. ,38
Spak, Jeffrey S. ,27,28,29
Spencer, Jachin D. ,25
Spitzer, Sandy M. ,41,42
Staab, Joseph G. ,22
Stafford, Kelly M. ,34
Stahl, Aimee E. ,15,20
Stamat, Michael L. ,28
Staurowsky, Jillian ,13
Stefanova, Stela K. ,1
Stevens, Mark D. ,41
Stirparo, Gregory M. ,26
Stout, Brynn E. ,38
Streisfeld, Lauren J. ,9
Styer, Amy L. ,10
Suzanne A., Milbourne,43
Swartout, Brandon S. ,26
Swatsworth, Patrick R. ,22
Tudor, Catalina O. ,11,18
Twomey, Julianne D. ,26
Tyrawski, Jennifer Ann ,15
U
Uhlemeyer, Kristin A. ,2
Ulissi, Zachary W. ,32
Ungerbuehler, Holly A. ,9
Urick, Jonathan D. ,3,22,24
V
Van Ree, Leah V. ,16
Vent, Ashley N. ,7
Ventresca, Sara N. ,5
Vlach, Molly K. ,34
Vorce, Kristin L. ,16
W
Waasdorp, Tracy E. ,38
Wagner, Joanna M. ,19
Walsh, Colleen R. ,22
Walsh, Elizabeth M. ,4
Walsh, Nicole A. ,25
Wansor, Lauren A. ,23
Waterhouse, Julie K. ,1
Way, Elizabeth R. ,9,38
Weiss, Jennifer L. ,17
Weissman, Rhonda E. ,43
Welsh III, Jack D. ,28
Welsh, Veronica M. ,5
Wersen, Shiloh ,13
White, James L. ,10
Whitley, Jesse A. ,25,26,31
Whitlock, Kevin E. ,33
Wicks III, Arthur F. ,16
Wilder, Robert J. ,12
Williams, Kristen R. ,6,23
Willis, Jeffrey S. ,22
Wilson, Shannon A. ,42
Wioncek, Mary C. ,26
Wiseman, Katherine T. ,25
Wishko, Jacob J. ,20
Wolfe, Kelly J. ,41
Wolff, Jeremy A. ,21
Womack, Juliet A. ,39
Wong, Wilkey ,38
Woolfolk, Tara N. ,43
Wright, Sara Kate ,5
Wylde, Anne E. ,22
Y
Yane, Helen R. ,39
Yayac, Laura M. ,7
Yoshii, Shigemitsu N. ,29
Yu, Jung Min ,38
Z
Zagrobelny, Megan A. ,27
Zaleski, Lindsay C. ,34
Zarook, Fathima N. ,40
Zeberkiewicz, Michael H. ,26,27
Zero, Scott J. ,27,31
Zilberfein, Sarah ,10
Zilora, Stephanie M. ,2
Ziminski, Carolyn E. ,34
Zirino, Jasmin S. ,22
Zottoli, Madolyn E. ,41
T
Taglioli, Sarah M. ,5
Tayag, Madeline V. ,34
Teitelbaum, Michael E. ,27
Tejada, Tyler B. ,5
Tereniak, Stephen J. ,9
Thomas, Mani ,16
Tingley, Shannon D. ,5
Tofts, Spencer N. ,1,18,20
Toone, Tompall J. ,29
Trick, Julie M. ,3,28
INDEX
OF
AWARDEES
Honors Day 2008 b Table of Contents
Honors Day Schedule of Activities.............................................iii
Key to abbreviations ................................................................iv
University Awards ....................................................................1
Intercollege Awards ..................................................................4
College Awards and School/Department Awards
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ...............................7
College of Arts and Sciences .......................................................9
Lerner College of Business and Economics ..................................21
College of Engineering .............................................................25
College of Health Sciences........................................................33
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy.............38
College of Marine and Earth Studies .........................................43
Honor Society Members
Alpha Kappa Delta ..................................................................44
Alpha Lambda Delta................................................................44
Alpha Mu Alpha......................................................................45
Beta Beta Beta ........................................................................45
Beta Gamma Sigma.................................................................45
Dobro Slovo ............................................................................46
FMA Honor Society .................................................................46
Gamma Kappa Alpha...............................................................46
Kappa Omicron Nu .................................................................46
Lambda Pi Eta ........................................................................47
Omicron Delta Epsilon.............................................................47
Omicron Delta Kappa ..............................................................47
Phi Alpha Theta ......................................................................47
Phi Beta Kappa .......................................................................48
Phi Kappa Phi.........................................................................48
Pi Alpha Alpha........................................................................49
Pi Kappa Lambda ....................................................................49
Pi Mu Epsilon .........................................................................49
Pi Sigma Alpha .......................................................................49
Sigma Delta Pi........................................................................49
Sigma Iota Rho .......................................................................50
Sigma Theta Tau .....................................................................50
Upsilon Pi Episilon ..................................................................50
Index of Awardees.......................................................................51
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Schedule of Activities b May 9, 2008
8:00 a.m.
University Honors Program Medals Ceremony
for Honors Degree and Honors Degree
with Distinction Candidates ..................................Trabant University Center,
Multipurpose Room
11:00 a.m.
College of Marine and Earth Studies..................Harbor Room, Virden Center,
Sharp Campus, Lewes
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Luncheon hosted by President Patrick Harker
and Provost Daniel Rich...................................................Bob Carpenter Cente
2:30 p.m.
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources ..............................Mitchell Hall
College of Arts and Sciences.....................................Trabant University Center,
Multipurpose Room
Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics .........Purnell Hall, Room 115
College of Engineering...............................................Pearson Hall Auditorium
College of Health Sciences..........................Trabant University Center, Theater
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy ...............Clayton Hall
Department of Fashion and Apparel Studies ..............Room 101B
Department of Hotel, Restaurant
and Institutional Management.................................Room 101A
Department of Individual and Family Studies .............Room 120
Leadership Program ..................................................Room 125
School of Education ..................................................Room 128
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy ...................Room 119
3:30 p.m.
University Studies Program and Honors Program:
University Studies Students.................................................Mechanical Hall
6:00 p.m.
Division of Professional and Continuing Studies .....Clayton Hall, Room 101 A/B
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Unless otherwise noted, all students listed in this
program have a cumulative grade point index of 3.0
or higher. Additional students may be honored at the
ceremonies of their particular undergraduate college.
AWARD DESIGNATIONS
UNIVERSITY AWARDS are presented in recognition of University-wide
or national achievement.
INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS are presented to students whose course of
study may be interdepartmental, or awards whose criteria include
selection from one or more departments.
C OLLEGE AND DEPARTMENT AWARDS are presented to students in
recognition of achievements within the college and their various
departments.
KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS
AG
AS
BE
EG
HN
HP
MS
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
College of Arts and Sciences
Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics
College of Engineering
College of Health Sciences
College of Human Services, Education and Public Policy
College of Marine and Earth Studies
GR
UG
Graduate
Undergraduate
HONOR SOCIETIES
An asterisk (*) after an honor society awardee’s name indicates a previously inducted honor society member.
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UNIVERSITY
AWARDS
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Excellence in Faculty Teaching Award
Kenneth C. Haas, Criminal Justice
Carolee A. Polek, Nursing
Patricia Sloane-White, Anthropology
Julie K. Waterhouse, Nursing
The University honors faculty members for excellence in teaching with monetary awards made available with funds from the
Office of the President and the Office of the Provost.
Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching Award
Michael A. Anderson, Education
Stela K. Stefanova, Economics
The University honors graduate students for excellence in teaching with monetary awards made available with funds from the
Office of the President and the Office of the Provost.
Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising and
Mentoring Award
Michelle Provost-Craig, Health, Nutrition, & Exercise Sciences
The University honors faculty members for excellence in undergraduate academic advising and mentoring with monetary
awards made available with funds from the Office of the
President and the Office of the Provost.
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Jeffrey P. Bosco, EG
Ritika Samant, AS
Spencer N. Tofts, AS
The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in
Education Foundation was established in 1986 to honor Senator
Barry M. Goldwater and was designed to foster and encourage
outstanding students to pursue careers in the fields of
mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering.
Alexander J. Taylor, Sr. Award for Outstanding Senior
Zachary B. Schafer, AS
This monetary award is given by the University of Delaware
Alumni Association to the outstanding senior man who has
demonstrated the qualities of scholarship, leadership,
citizenship and character exemplified by Mr. Taylor, a dedicated
and loyal friend and alumnus of the University.
Emalea P. Warner Award for Outstanding Senior
Carol A. Cipriani, HP
This monetary award is given by the University of Delaware
Alumni Association to the outstanding senior woman who has
demonstrated scholarship, leadership, citizenship and character
exemplified by Mrs. Warner, a champion of education in the
State of Delaware.
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UNIVERSITY AWARDS
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AAUP Undergraduate Student Award
Patrick J. Knerr, AS
Rosie M. Seagraves, AS
Joshua A. Selekman, EG
The University of Delaware Chapter of the American Association of
University Professors has established a monetary award to be given to
graduating seniors who have been accepted into graduate school and are
planning on an academic career. Students who demonstrate excellence in
scholarship, character, and have been engaged in community service are
eligible for the award.
AAUW Award Newark Branch
Jooyoung Lee, AS
An annual monetary award to an outstanding senior woman, based on
academic achievement and leadership in service on the campus and in
the community. A minimum index of 3.25 is required.
Alumni Honors Day Book Award
Wendee A. Killmon, AG
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS
Megan E. Hritz, HP
Jerica A. Henry, BE
John P. Petropoulos, EG
Maureen T. Lawrence, HN
Award to a sophomore or junior in each college who has a sincere desire
for knowledge and has participated in extracurricular activities designed
to help fellow students achieve academic success.
Mae Carter Scholarship
Jooyoung Lee, AS
A scholarship, in honor of Mae Carter, former Assistant Provost for
Women's Affairs and Executive Director of the Commission on the Status
of Women, is awarded yearly to an undergraduate woman student at the
University who carries the values that Mae Carter has represented to the
University community of women.
Bessie B. Collins Award
Danielle E. Chellappoo, HN
A monetary award established to honor the former Dean of Women,
Bessie B. Collins, an early advocate and supporter of continuing education for women. The award serves to continue that support and encouragement of women students and to recognize the variety of perspectives,
diversity, and richness adult students bring to the University community.
Milton L. Draper ’22 Student-Alumni Relations Scholarship
Marc Paulo Q. Guzman, AS, Junior
This scholarship was established in honor of Milton L. Draper '22,
former University of Delaware Alumni Association president and Sigma
Nu fraternity member. It is awarded to sophomores or juniors who have
demonstrated outstanding leadership, dedication and enthusiasm for the
University and value student-alumni interaction.
Harward Fellows
Ben Aaron, AS
Zachary P. Fry, AS
Andrew Gearhart, AS
Kristin A. Uhlemeyer, AS
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS
Monetary awards are presented to senior Honors Degree with Distinction
candidates with outstanding academic and research accomplishments for
full-time research in the Winter Session of the senior year. This award is
in honor of Donald W. Harward, the founding director of the University
Honors Program.
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UNIVERSITY AWARDS
Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Carol A. Cipriani, HP
Stephanie C. DiRosato, HN
Patrick J. Knerr, AS
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke, AG
Julie M. Trick, EG
Jonathan D. Urick, BE
A monetary award in recognition of outstanding scholarship to a panel
comprised of one senior in each college. Selection requires a minimum
index of 3.5 with 15 credit hours average each semester and 75 percent of
the total credit hours earned at the University. Outstanding personal
qualities are also considered.
Phi Beta Kappa Clift and DeArmond Award
Katherine L. Gibson, AS
Awarded on the basis of outstanding intellectual promise to sophomores enrolled in curricula that would qualify them for eventual election as members in course of Phi Beta Kappa. A monetary award is
made to the recipient.
Phi Beta Kappa Annual Herbert Ellis Newman Award
Dustin L. Englehardt, AS
Awarded on the basis of outstanding intellectual promise to juniors enrolled
in curricula that would qualify them for eventual election as members of
Phi Beta Kappa. A monetary award is made to the recipient.
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UNIVERSITY AWARDS
3
Irma Ayers Scholar Award
Jessica A. Rombach, HN
Elizabeth J. Geisler, HP
A monetary award to a sophomore in the department of FASH, HRIM,
IFST, LEAD, or Nutrition and Dietetics major with the highest cumulative
index for the first three semesters of enrollment at the University.
INTERCOLLEGE
AWARDS
Delaware Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
Preprofessional/Graduate Award
Vanessa M. Damato, HP
Jennifer A. Merolla, HP
The purpose of this award is to recognize and promote commitment and
leadership in the preprofessional/graduate student section of the
American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Delaware Association of School Administrators Award (DASA)
Sarah R. Bergan, HP
Elizabeth M. Walsh, AS
An award presented by the Delaware Association of School
Administrators to a graduating senior in education who has demonstrated outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership and character
and gives promise of making a meaningful contribution to the teaching
profession.
Delaware Retired School Personnel Association Award
Stephen C. Scheib, AG
An award presented to a junior education major who is a Delaware resident and who has graduated from a Delaware public high school.
Student must be in good standing academically and demonstrate good
character.
Delta Kappa Gamma International Society Award,
Alpha Chapter
Krista M. Dieleuterio, AS
Caitlin B. Kirkpatrick, HN
Cassandra G. Patriarco, AS
Amanda C. Rodriguez, HP
Monetary awards are presented to a full-time sophomore, junior and
senior enrolled in a teacher education program. Selection is based upon
outstanding scholarship and active participation in education-related
activities. The student should exhibit qualities that demonstrate future
promise in the field of education.
Education Alumni Association Scholarships
Alexandra L. DeFeo, HP, William B. Keene Memorial Scholarship
Nicole Esquierdo, HP, Education Alumni Scholarship
Angela K. Gan, AS, Claude Spencer Memorial Scholarship
Cassandra G. Patriarco, AS, Frank B. Murray Scholarship
Scholarships presented by the School of Education’s Alumni Association
to juniors or seniors in a teacher education program who exhibit exceptional promise as educators.
Paynter Memorial Prize
Steven Rybicki, AS
A monetary award to the senior with the highest academic index and
outstanding personal qualities who is pursuing medical school.
Phi Delta Kappa Award
Taren E. Merselis, HN
Kelly A. Shallow, HP
An award presented by the Delaware chapter of Phi Delta Kappa to an
undergraduate teacher education student who shows evidence and promise of excellence in educational research.
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INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS
Recognition of Outstanding Student Teachers
Sarah R. Bergan, Early Childhood Education
Caitlin M. Bogosta, Mathematical Education
Carol A. Cipriani, Elementary Teacher Education
Gregory T. Dalakian, Music Education
Marleigh F. Darcangelo, Early Childhood Education
Krista M. Dieleuterio, Italian Education
Leslee A. Fisher, Elementary Teacher Education
Jenna K. Fitzgibbons, Elementary Teacher Education
Daniel C. Greenland, English Education
Stephanie E. Hemler, Early Childhood Education
Wynne M. Hydo, Early Childhood Education
Cassi A. Kelble, Early Childhood Education
Khatlen Y. Kerrane, Spanish Education
Brandon E. Langer, Music Education
Jennifer M. Lysy, Elementary Teacher Education
Laura Manziano, English Education
Jillian R. McGovern, Elementary Teacher Education
Julia Neidhardt, English Education
George H. Nimmo, Music Education
Ashley E. Patterson, Elementary Teacher Education
Sarah J. Quigg, Agricultural Education
Jennifer L. Scanlan, Elementary Teacher Education
Lauren A. Scarpato, English Education
Michele M. Sinnamon, Elementary Teacher Education
Carolynn M. Sloat, Elementary Teacher Education
Hilary Sophrin, English Education
Sarah M. Taglioli, English Education
Tyler B. Tejada, Music Education
Shannon D. Tingley, Mathematical Education
Sara N. Ventresca, Elementary Teacher Education
Veronica M. Welsh, Italian/Spanish Education
Sara Kate Wright, Elementary Teacher Education
Certificates are awarded to outstanding student teachers who have
demonstrated their abilities as scholars, problem solvers, and partners in
a classroom environment. Demonstrated abilities in planning and implementing exceptional lessons; developing rapport with children, colleagues, and parents; and incorporating suggestions and new ideas into
their best teaching practices are acknowledged.
Amy Rextrew Award
Kristin E. Bartholomew, HP, Junior
Denise E. Campbell, HN, Junior
Amy L. McHale, HN, Senior
Ashley G. Olivieri, HN, Senior
Stephanie M. Smith, HP, Senior
A monetary award presented to a senior and a junior in fashion and
apparel design; hotel, restaurant and institutional management; individual and family studies; leadership; or nutrition and dietetics who possess
outstanding qualities of scholarship, leadership and character, plus an
appreciation of the values that are basic to success in their chosen fields.
Amy Rextrew Graduate Student Award
Tracy N. Davenport, HP/Doctoral
Leslie A. Kling, HN/Master’s
Melissa J. Miller,HN/Master’s
Andrew P. Moreo, HP/Master’s
A monetary award to master’s and/or Ph.D. candidates who are working
toward graduate degrees in hotel, restaurant and institutional management, individual and family studies or nutrition and dietetics. In addition to outstanding scholarship, the students should demonstrate potential leadership to the profession.
INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS
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Dan Roarty Memorial Scholarships
Rebecca K. Pagels, EG
Scholarships provided by the Wilmington Section of the Instrumentation,
Systems, and Automation Society to one junior-year student in the College
of Engineering and one junior-year student in the bioresources engineering
department in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources with a 3.0
GPA or better, and who demonstrate leadership, an interest in national-level
professional societies, a willingness to volunteer in engineering interactions
beyond the University curriculum, and an interest in the field of
instrumentation and controls.
UDLAPS Library Student Assistant Scholarship
Joel Rudnick, AS
The University of Delaware Library Assembly of Professional Staff
(UDLAPS) awards a Library Student Assistant Scholarship toward
attending a graduate library education program. The scholarship
recognizes library student assistants who demonstrate outstanding
student service, a commitment to librarianship, and leadership potential.
Wall Street Journal Award
Ashley C. Fry, AG
Kristen R. Williams, BE
A commemorative medallion and a one-year subscription to an outstanding student in food and resource economics and to an
outstanding student in business and economics in recognition of
exceptional achievement.
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INTERCOLLEGE AWARDS
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
AND NATURAL RESOURCES
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Alpha Zeta Prize
Brittany A. Hengst
Award given by the Delaware Chapter of Alpha Zeta to the highest
ranking sophomore student in the College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources.
Dean’s Awards for Student Excellence
Carolynn A. Brosch
Patrick H. Hughes
Rebekka A. Schultz
Danielle N. Smarsh
Laura M. Yayac
Award given to five outstanding seniors in the College, as determined
by the Dean and a faculty committee. Nominees must have a minimum
GPA of 3.0 and must demonstrate evidence of success in leadership,
academics and service throughout their undergraduate careers.
Demonstrated commitment to the department or to the College
through undergraduate research and involvement in a student organization is preferred.
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Animal and Food Sciences Faculty Award
Christie N. Ledeker
Jennifer M. Puttress
Presented to a senior major in Animal Science and a senior major in
Food Science. Recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA) and outstanding potential in animal and food
sciences. The award consists of a certificate and a monetary award from
faculty contributions.
Dale F. Bray Award
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke
Award honoring a former department chair and presented to a student in
the Department of Entomology and Wildlife Ecology in recognition of
significant scholarly achievement, enthusiasm for learning, and embodiment of the conservation ethic. Award consists of a certificate and a
book.
Department of Food and Resource Economics Outstanding Senior
Awards
Joshua A. Biddle
Cory L. Gregory
James K. Rickards
Ashley N. Vent
These awards are given to outstanding seniors in each of the department’s
affiliated majors in recognition of the student's accomplishments. This
award is based on the recommendation of a department member and
considers the student’s GPA (minimum of 3.0); accomplishments in
department, college, and university service; and recognition of research
and other scholarly activities.
Henry E. Bearman Scholarship
James K. Rickards
Laura M. Yayac
Awarded to a junior or senior majoring in Natural Resource Management
in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Award is based on
the student's academic performance (minimum 3.0 GPA), service to others and interest in the outdoors.
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Entomology and Wildlife Ecology Faculty Award
Melanie A. Jonas
Monique J. Rivera
Kelly M. Schaeffer
Presented to department majors who demonstrate significant scholarly
achievement (minimum 3.0 GPA), enthusiasm for learning, and potential for professional success. The award consists of a certificate and a
book.
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Mark Alexander Memorial Marching Band Award
Tierney O'Brien
A monetary award to a member of the Blue Hen Marching Band who
exhibits an outstanding commitment to the marching band program,
excels in his/her talent, possesses and demonstrates leadership ability, and
clearly exhibits pride and spirit in the University of Delaware.
Alpha Lambda Delta Excellence-in-Teaching Award
Daniel F. Callahan, AS
An award recognizing outstanding teaching of first-year students. Alpha
Lambda Delta members select the recipient of this award.
Alumni Undergraduate Award in History
Keith D. Pluymers
Elizabeth R. Way
Monetary awards to two junior or senior history majors with the highest
history grade point averages and an overall grade point average of 3.5 and
above. Eligibility is limited to students who have taken at least five history
courses and HIST 268.
American Chemical Society Award in Analytical Chemistry
Douglas Y. Desario
Presented to an undergraduate chemistry major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of analytical chemistry. The
award consists of a year’s subscription to the journal Analytical Chemistry.
American Chemical Society Award in Chemistry
Stephen J. Tereniak
Award for outstanding scholarship and achievement to a junior majoring
in chemistry or biochemistry. The award consists of a year’s membership
in the ACS, a year’s subscription to one of the ACS journals and a monetary prize. Financial support provided by the Alberta E. Edge Fund.
American Institute of Chemists Award in Chemistry
Aly D. Bourreza
Award to a graduating senior in chemistry or biochemistry who, on the
basis of a demonstrated record of leadership ability, character, and
scholastic achievement, has shown potential for advancement of the
chemical profession. The award includes a monetary prize. Financial support provided by the Alberta E. Edge Fund.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Best Graduate Student Essay
Holly A. Ungerbuehler
Awarded for the best essay by a graduate student in Spanish Studies.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Best Essay in Upper-division Hispanic Literature Courses
Daniel J. Ettinger
Brian J. Reece
Awarded for the best essay in an undergraduate upper-division course in
Hispanic literature.
Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Outstanding Student in Hispanic Literary Survey Courses
Lauren J. Streisfeld
Awarded to a student for outstanding work in an undergraduate
Peninsular or Spanish American literary survey course.
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Awards for Excellence in Spanish Studies
Janet Murdock Prize for Study Abroad
Sarah Zilberfein
This award is intended to facilitate a full semester of study abroad for an
undergraduate student. Student must participate in a Spanish language
program offered by the University of Delaware.
Baxter-Sloyer Graduate Teaching Award
Brian M. Rife
Awarded to graduate teaching assistants in mathematical sciences who
have demonstrated superior effectiveness in teaching and in the performance of their responsibilities.
Kevin Scott Beall Memorial Award
James L. White
A monetary award given annually to the most outstanding freshman
majoring in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in memory
of Mr. Beall, a graduate of the department.
Biological Science Academic Excellence Award
Brian Grindel
This award is given each year to the Biological Science senior who best
displays overall academic excellence which goes beyond classroom performance.
Biological Science Undergraduate Research Award
Vivek Desai
Award given to a Biological Science senior, who will enter a graduate or
combined MD/PhD program. The student must have a superior academic
record and have shown exceptional ability in research while at the
University of Delaware as evidenced by publication or presentations at
scientific meetings.
Lindsey Marie Bonistall Memorial Award
Katharine A. Rogers
This scholarship honors Lindsey Bonistall, who was an English and
Journalism major at the university of Delaware from 2003 until her death
in 2005. This scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding senior
student in the field of journalism.
Theodore E. D. Braun French Undergraduate Student Award
Robert Mason
This award consists of a certificate and a cash prize. The French faculty
select an outstanding student majoring in a French studies concentration
for a B.A. in foreign languages and literatures, or in French education.
|An overall GPA of 3.0 and a GPA of 3.4 in the major are minimum
requirements.
Edwin C. Buxbaum Award
Ben Aaron
A monetary award to senior anthropology majors with the highest grade
point average in anthropology.
Bryce Hach Scientific Foundation Scholarship Awards
Otto C. Burger
Brannon M. Moore
National awards presented to outstanding undergraduate chemistry, biochemistry, and chemistry education majors who are committed to careers
teaching chemistry at the high school level.
Wallace H. Carothers Scholarship
Amy L. Styer
A monetary award to the most outstanding sophomore student in chemistry or biochemistry, to commemorate the achievements of this pioneer
in polymer chemistry.
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William D. Clark Prize
Robert V. DeMarco
A monetary award presented only when a senior majoring in
mathematics has, in the opinion of the department, unusual
ability in the area.
Evelyn Holst Clift Award
Daniel F. Corkery
Rachel B. Laufer
John H. Perry
Rachel L. Selway
Monetary awards are given to two or more outstanding senior history
majors. The award is made in memory of Dr. Evelyn Holst Clift,
faculty member from 1942 until 1975.
Frank W. Collins Undergraduate Award in Biochemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
Presented to an undergraduate biochemistry or chemistry major for
outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of
biochemistry. The award consists of an honorarium funded by the Frank
W. Collins Endowment.
Computer and Information Sciences Graduate
Teaching Assistant Award
Catalina O. Tudor
A monetary award given to a CIS graduate teaching assistant in recognition of teaching excellence. The recipient is selected by the CIS department tenure-track faculty.
Computer and Information Sciences Outstanding Student Award
Matthew Fendt
A monetary prize, provided by a Unisys Corporation grant, is awarded to
CIS students in recognition of outstanding achievement in academic
leadership.
Computer and Information Sciences Outstanding Sophomore Award
Anshu Arya
Exemplary freshman year academic performance is recognized by a monetary award to a current CIS sophomore, provided by a grant from the
Unisys Corporation.
Thomas J. Craven Prize
Cristina A. Cochran
A monetary award given for the best essay by an undergraduate on
American political or constitutional history, broadly interpreted, or
Delaware history.
Delaware State Music Teachers’ Association Award
Tori Clark
A monetary award from DSMTA to the bachelor of music student who
demonstrates the highest level of proficiency on his or her instrument.
DeLoache Music Award
Ali Carraher
A monetary award to the marching band member who exhibits the highest standard of leadership and enthusiasm, scholarship, and musicianship.
Major John D. De Martini Scholarship
Hyun Soo Kim
This scholarship is awarded to the most talented music student. The
fully-endowed scholarship is given by Major De Martini who graduated
from the University of Delaware in 1973 with a Master of Arts in History
and is a Benefactor and Life Diamond of the University of Delaware.
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Department of Art Faculty Award
Adam M. Lovitz
A cash award to a graduating senior in recognition of outstanding
achievement in the field of art.
Department of Art History Faculty Award for Academic Excellence
Lauren Bradley
A monetary award to a senior major with the highest academic index.
Department of Communication Faculty Award
Stefanie J. Busch
An award presented to an outstanding senior major who, in the opinion
of the faculty, has superior potential for graduate study and university
teaching in the field of communication.
Robert J. Di Pietro Award
Sarah E. Lieberman
An award established to honor Dr. Robert J. Di Pietro, former chair of
foreign languages and literatures and founder of the Italian program at
the University. The award recognizes an outstanding student of secondyear Italian who intends to study further in that area.
Robert J. Di Pietro Award for Undergraduate Achievement in
Linguistics and Cognitive Science
Lindsay M. Ross
Robert J. Wilder
This award, in memory of Professor Robert Di Pietro, is given to the outstanding graduating senior or seniors in linguistics or cognitive science.
Paul Dolan Undergraduate Fellowship
Andrew C. Christy
Established in memory of professor Paul Dolan and his contributions to
the political science department, University and state, a tuition award is
made to the student who is majoring in political science and who “shows
by scholarship and character the greatest promise for the study of law for
the public good.”
Quaesita Drake Scholarships
Ann E. Benavidez
Stephanie L. Myrick
Monetary award to an outstanding junior or senior woman who is a
chemistry or biochemistry major, on the basis of academic accomplishment and potential and excellence of character. The award is established
in memory of Quaesita Drake, faculty member from 1917 until 1955.
Elizabeth Dyer Awards for Excellence in Chemistry and Biochemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
Alyssa R. Nawrocki
Monetary awards are given to senior majors in recognition of outstanding performance in one or more of the following areas: scholarship,
research and service to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
The award honors Elizabeth Dyer, faculty member from 1933 until 1971.
Elizabeth Dyer Awards to Graduate Teaching Assistants for Excellence
in Teaching
Luke M. Ceo, GR
Heather R. Schmidt, GR
Monetary awards are given to recognize graduate teaching assistants in
the department for excellent achievement in the teaching of chemistry.
East Asian Studies Book Award
Rachel L. Selway
Julie D. Lawrence
Monetary awards are given to junior EASP majors with the highest GPA
in the major (over 3.25 after 5 courses/15 credits or more in EASP
beyond the basic language requirements) and with an overall GPA of 3.0
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or better. The second is given to a student who minors in EAST or EASL,
with the highest GPA (above 3.25) in the minor after 3 courses/9 credits
in the program (beyond the basic language requirements in the case of
EASL), and an overall GPA of 3.0 or better.
East Asian Studies Scholarship
Michael Bartley
A monetary award is given to a senior EASP major with the highest GPA
in the major (must be over 3.25 after having taken 5 courses/15 credits
or more in EASP beyond the basic language requirements) and with an
overall GPA of 3.0 or better.
Claudia and Richard Fischer Music Scholarship
Shiloh Wersen
A merit-based and tuition scholarship awarded annually to a full-time
undergraduate music major who is concentrating in voice or brass instrumental music.
Willard Allen Fletcher Prize
Cheryl M. Conklin
A monetary award given to one history education major in honor of
former department chair Willard Allen Fletcher. The prize is awarded for a
research paper that exhibits quality work that evidences an authenticity of
research and integrity in presentation and documentation.
Berwyn N. Fragner Memorial Scholarship
Jillian Staurowsky
Monetary awards presented to outstanding history majors. Selection is
based upon academic performance and need.
William P. Frank Memorial Scholarship
Emily C. Riley
Jennifer Hayes
An award established by family and donors to recognize a promising student in the field of journalism.
Geography Faculty Award
Langley D. Bowers
A monetary award to a senior geography major who, in the judgment of
the faculty, has best achieved academic excellence in geography.
Steven Geracimos Memorial Award
Michael Shertok
A monetary award to an outstanding computer science major who has
demonstrated both interest and aptitude for the subject, as
characterized by Steven Geracimos.
Robert Geuder Prize
Marc B. Anderson
The Robert Geuder Prize is awarded to a third-year Visual
Communications major for proven creative excellence and demonstrated
leadership.
Edmund S. Glenn Memorial Award
Matthew B. Engler
An award presented to an outstanding senior communication major who
in the opinion of the department faculty exhibits the qualities characterized by Professor of Communication Edmund S. Glenn.
Robert W. Hancock Award
Robert A. Mitchell
A monetary award and certificate for the best undergraduate research in
physics or astronomy.
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Laura L. Hickman Award
Jonathan R. Irving
A monetary award to a junior or senior art major in recognition of creative excellence in the discipline of printmaking.
Sepp Hilsenrad Memorial Award
William J. Hower
Anja M. Jones
A monetary award given to an outstanding student of German by the
Delaware Sängerbund and Library Association, Inc.
Barbara Hughes Award
Kathleen M. Shea
Monetary awards to sophomore anthropology majors with the highest
grade point average in anthropology.
Hypercube Scholar Award
Patrick J. Knerr
An award, presented by Hypercube Inc., is given to a senior chemistry
major who has demonstrated academic excellence and significant
involvement in computational chemistry or molecular modeling. This
award consists of HyperChem software.
Italian Faculty Award of Excellence
Alexandra K. Lang
An award presented to the student who demonstrates the most progress
in the acquisition of Italian during the first year.
Italo-Americans United Award
Krista M. Dieleuterio
Anna M. Fischman
Dominic B. Menegus
Steven J. Sciavillo
Awards to outstanding students of Italian language and literature who
have shown consistent excellence in their studies.
Italo-Americans United Di Pietro Memorial Plaque
Krista M. Dieleuterio
An award presented to the most outstanding advanced student of Italian
language and literature.
F. Warren James Memorial Award
Kathryn Ayash
A monetary award to an outstanding voice major.
Edward G. and Naomi L. Jefferson Prize
Brian Bersh
The Jefferson Prize is given annually to an outstanding undergraduate or
graduate music major to encourage ongoing research and study. The
money may be used for summer research, specialized study in performance or attendance at a music festival or workshop.
Richard M. Johnson Jr. Memorial Award
Ritika Samant
A monetary award to the junior in biological sciences who best exemplifies the ideals of sound scholarship and intellectual leadership, actively
pursues truth, and appreciates the significance of science to mankind.
Ray E. Keesey Award
Jeremy Polk
An award made on the recommendation of the Department of
Communication to the outstanding senior major each year.
Hatem M. Khalil Memorial Award
Donald Scott
A monetary award is made to a CIS major in recognition of outstanding
achievement in software engineering.
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Hal Kierce Award
Emily H. Grant
An award in memory of Hal Kierce to an outstanding senior communication/public relations student who exhibits the commitment to professional excellence which was characterized by Mr. Kierce.
Halsey M. MacPhee Award
Aimee E. Stahl
A monetary award and a certificate to the most outstanding senior psychology major.
Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association Scholarship
Laura E. Dattaro
An award established by the MDDC Press Association to recognize a
promising student in the field of journalism. Journalism concentrators
from Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia are eligible for
consideration.
Wallace H. McCurdy Jr. Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
Gretchen A. Ritter
A monetary award given to the graduating senior in the Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry who best exemplifies scholarship in analytical chemistry. The award honors Wallace H. McCurdy Jr., faculty member
1959–1992.
Ross Mayhew Scholarship
Caitlin Birch
One scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding junior majoring
in journalism. Selection is based upon academic performance and journalistic talent.
Benjamin McLuckie Award
Rebekah A. Kaplan
Amanda K. Pollock
A monetary award presented annually to the senior sociology major who
best demonstrates the scholarship, dedication, and integrity that exemplified Professor McLuckie’s life and work.
William E. Meakin Memorial Award
Lauren J. Lewandowski
A monetary award to a junior or senior who meets the scholarship criteria of academic performance and who has a distinguished record of community service to commemorate a fine young man who loved his fellow
human beings as much as he loved history.
Eugene F. and Catherine Melk Award in Art
Laura M. Nejman
An award to a junior or senior art major, whose work represents, in the
opinion of the art faculty, the most significant advance in personal artistic
achievement during the student’s years of undergraduate study.
Eugene F. and Catherine Melk Award in Communication
Jennifer Ann Tyrawski
An award to a junior or senior communication major who has the
highest grade point average, as determined by the communication
department faculty.
Merck Index Awards
Matthew R. England
Jonathan E. Hullmann
A monetary award presented by Merck & Co., Inc. to students who have
demonstrated both academic merit and the promise of future achievement in the field of chemistry. Financial support provided by the Alberta
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James A. Moore Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry
Patrick J. Knerr
An honorarium presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry
major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area
of organic chemistry. The award honors James A. Moore, faculty member
1955–1988.
E. A. Nickerson Excellence in Journalism Award
Kristin L. Vorce
An award established to recognize an outstanding journalism student
in honor of Professor Nickerson. The work encompasses all work
done through the final week of classes.
George Nocito Art Award
Leah V. Van Rees
A monetary award established by the faculty of the Department of Art in
memory of the late chair and awarded to a graduating senior in
recognition of outstanding achievement in the field of art.
Joseph H. Noggle Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry
Marla S. Gilreath
An honorarium presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry
major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area
of physical chemistry. The award honors Joseph H. Noggle, faculty
member 1971–1998.
Old Home Prize
Arthur F. Wicks III
Is awarded for the best essay by an undergraduate on American political
or constitutional history, broadly interpreted, or Delaware History.
Order of the Sons of Italy Award
Sarah R. Blanding
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Michaela K. Rossettie
Awards are given to outstanding juniors and seniors who have shown
academic excellence in their Italian studies.
Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies in Art History Award
Lynley Herbert
A certificate awarded to an outstanding graduate student in art history.
Outstanding Brother Award–Xi Mu Chapter of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
Fraternity of America
Jason D. Angelo
An award to a fraternity brother who demonstrates outstanding achievement in the areas of scholarship, chapter leadership and activities, and
musical excellence. The recipient exemplifies all the qualities and ideals
of the fraternity and must be an active member in the fraternity.
Outstanding Senior in Environmental Science
Patrick W. Hauske
A monetary award to the senior environmental science major who has
best achieved academic excellence in environmental science.
Outstanding Senior Prize in Philosophy
Vivek Desai
An award given to a senior with the highest GPA in Philosophy.
Frank A. Pehrson Graduate Student Achievement Award in Computer
and Information Sciences
Mani Thomas
A travel allowance to attend a professional technical meeting given
annually to one or more CIS graduate students in recognition of outstanding performance and future potential in the field.
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Len Perfetti Memorial Award
Lisha L. Purnell
Allison M. Schwier
A plaque and a cash award presented annually to the senior criminal
justice major who best demonstrates the scholarship, leadership,
determination to excel, and commitment to human service that characterized Len Perfetti’s life and career as a student.
Pi Kappa Lambda Award
George Nimmo
A monetary award given by faculty members of Pi Kappa Lambda to the
senior music major with the highest cumulative index.
Nicholas Freemont Plummer Philosophy Prize
Aaron Kenter-Potty
Awarded to the junior student majoring in philosophy, who, in the judgment of the faculty in the philosophy department, is an outstanding student as indicated by overall academic record, especially performance in
philosophy, and who best embodies the spirit of philosophical inquiry.
Theodore Presser Foundation Scholarship
Brian Bersh
A scholarship to a music major (who will be a senior in the upcoming
academic year) in recognition of excellence in academics and music.
Psychology Faculty Award
Jennifer L. Weiss
A monetary award and a certificate to the graduating senior psychology
major with the highest overall grade point index.
Psychology Junior Award
Dustin L. Engelhardt
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
A monetary award and a certificate to the junior psychology major with
the highest overall grade point index through five semesters.
Psychology Research Award
David G. Brohawn
The faculty recognizes the senior psychology majors who have completed
the most significant undergraduate research project.
C. Richard Quade Award
Tara E. Drake
A monetary award and certificate for outstanding academic performance
of a junior or senior physics major.
Quantum Leap Innovations Graduate Student Excellence Award
Sachin Kamboj
This monetary award is given annually to a graduate student in
computer science. The award recognizes excellence in the field of
artificial intelligence.
Quantum Leap Innovations Outstanding Senior Award
Jason Parrott
A monetary prize is awarded to a senior computer science major in recognition of superior academic performance in computer science.
Carl J. and Eleanor Rees Scholarship
Rachel E. Bailine
Michele L. Giuliano
Stephen T. Johnson
Mark W. Mackey
Angela M. Pollino
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Leanna M. Shannon
Spencer N. Tofts
Several scholarships are awarded to undergraduates majoring in mathematics. Selection is based upon academic performance.
Edward H. Rosenberry Undergraduate Writing Award
Cheryl Conklin
Anna Joy J. Lehmicke
Awarded annually from funds established by the late Professor Emeritus
Edward H. Rosenberry to students for excellence in writing. The goal of
these monetary awards is to increase faculty and student awareness that
good writing matters, and that it matters to everyone. Additional monetary awards may be given.
Nellie Thompson Rudd Women’s Studies Awards
Amanda K. Pollock, major
Jooyoung Lee, minor
Established by former University of Delaware President E.A. Trabant in
memory of his mother, a monetary award to a graduating senior
women’s studies major, and a monetary award to a graduating senior
women’s studies minor with outstanding records of scholarship, leadership, and service in women’s studies.
Gene J. and Frances E. Schiavelli Undergraduate Research Fellowship
John J. Meyers Jr.
Awarded annually to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry major
who shows special promise as a research scientist, as demonstrated by
work accomplished during his or her academic career. Selection of the
scholarship recipient shall be made by the chairperson of the University
of Delaware’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry from among
candidates nominated by faculty in that department.
C. Frank Shaw III Undergraduate Award in Inorganic Chemistry
Jonathan E. Hullmann
Presented to an undergraduate chemistry or biochemistry major for outstanding classroom and laboratory performance in the area of inorganic
chemistry. The award is a monetary prize.
Lauri Pfeffer Shinn Memorial Award
Catalina O. Tudor
A monetary award given annually to one or more women CIS students in
recognition of a contribution to the CIS department and/or in recognition of academic success.
Sigma Alpha Iota Achievement Award
Marissa Brown
A certificate presented to the Sigma Alpha Iota student who exhibits
exceptional scholarship and general contribution to the music department and to the Chapter.
Sigma Alpha Iota Honor Certificate
D’arcy Jeffrey
A certificate presented to the senior Sigma Alpha Iota member with the
highest GPA of graduating seniors.
Sigma Delta Pi Book Award
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
The national Spanish honor society honors the new initiate in Spanish
with the highest cumulative index.
Joel Silver Symposium Award
Lisa A. Capriotti
This award, in memory of Joel Silver, a doctoral chemistry student killed
in a traffic accident in his last year, recognizes excellent achievement in
research as well as a highly professional presentation of results. The
award includes a monetary prize.
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Glenn S. Skinner Memorial Award
Matthew T. Kieber-Emmons
This stipend, in honor of Dr. Skinner, who was a member of the chemistry faculty 1928–1958, is presented for distinction in scholarship,
research, and service to the department.
Eugenia Slavov Memorial Scholarship
Kathleen M. Gauthier, Russian
Joanna M. Wagner, Italian
Awards to an outstanding junior or senior in Italian and to an outstanding junior or senior in Russian.
Robert E. Snyder Band Award/Scholarship
Daniel Lantz
Trevor Sindorf
Tuition credit award to the marching band member judged the leader in
musicianship, scholarship, and contributing the most to the total band
program at the University.
Julian Steward Award
Tessa Lynn Reisinger
A monetary award to a junior anthropology major with the highest grade
point average in anthropology.
E. Lyman Stewart Internship
Emma K. Bradley
Katherine P. Kantzes
A stipend awarded to junior or senior history majors for 10-week internships at a local historical agency.
Margaret Lynam Tindall Memorial Prize in English Literature
Rosie M. Seagraves
A monetary award by the English department to its senior major with the
highest cumulative average in English.
David J. Toman Art Conservation Award
Stephanie M. Oman
This award, in memory of art conservation student David J. Toman,
recognizes a senior art conservation student who has demonstrated a
commitment to the preservation of cultural property through internship, volunteer service and academic activities and can be used for
travel, study, or to further the student’s career goals.
Robert Barrie Ulin Award
John D. Fuja
Kristin M. Lindell
A monetary book award to outstanding seniors in political science and in
international relations together with an inscription of the names on a
plaque.
Trudy H. Vinson Memorial Scholarship
Samantha Cooper
Awarded to the outstanding junior in the Department of Art History.
Carl A. von Frankenberg Undergraduate Award in Chemistry Education
Elizabeth L. Buskirk
A monetary award given to the graduating senior in the Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry who best exemplifies scholarship in, and
the practice of, chemistry education. The award honors Carl von
Frankenberg, faculty member 1961–1997.
Dr. Marion E. Wiley Memorial Award
Christina H. Antonopoulos
Ioanna H. Antonopoulos
A monetary award to a non-major student of German who demonstrates
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William H. Williams Scholarship in Early American History
Rachel B. Laufer
A scholarship awarded annually to an undergraduate or graduate history
major who demonstrates outstanding scholarship in the field of
American history in the period 1607 to 1812.
Stephen J. Wolfe Memorial Scholarship
Spencer N. Tofts
Awarded to a student entering the senior year majoring in mathematics
who has demonstrated both love and talent for the subject, qualities personified by Professor Wolfe.
Women’s Studies Awards of Special Merit
Brittany P. Battle, major
Elizabeth C. Bozzo, major
Jacqueline R. Bracco, major
Alexandra S. Fitzgerald, major
Amy D. Gallicchio, major
Tracy C. Garber, major
Rebekah A. Kaplan, major
Elizabeth A. Kowell, major
Amanda K. Pollock, major
Aimee E. Stahl, major
Natalie H. Hoffmann, minor
Jooyoung Lee, minor
Caitlin M. Olsen, minor
Certificates are presented to honor graduating women’s studies
majors and minors with distinguished academic records.
Gladys and Harry David Zutz Awards
Rachel K. McCullough
Jacob J. Wishko
Monetary awards which recognize a rising senior woman in the
Department of Political Science and International Relations who shows
promise in community service and kindness for others and a rising senior man who shows a strong will to succeed, community service and an
entrepreneurial and generous spirit.
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Thomas Baranello Scholarship
Mallory E. Jowett, BE
One scholarship is awarded annually to a business and economics student. Preference is given to a junior accounting major. Selection is based
upon academic performance and college recommendation.
Lerner College of Business and Economics Alumni Award
Jeremy A. Wolff, BE
A monetary award presented by the alumni association to a student in
recognition of outstanding scholarship and qualities which reflect leadership potential.
MBA Alumni Leadership Award
Erik B. Nightwine
This award was instituted in 1999 by the MBA Alumni of the Lerner
College of Business and Economics to recognize an outstanding MBA student in each year's graduating class. Demonstration of leadership in both
professional and academic endeavors is considered in granting this
award.
Blaine G. Schmidt MBA Award
Jennifer L. Zak Grey
An award to an outstanding MBA student who demonstrates academic
achievement and service to the University and the community. It is in
honor of Blaine G. Schmidt, first chair of business administration and
director of the MBA program from 1976 until 1981.
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Delaware Innovation Fund Entrepreneurial Scholarship Award
Kavi P. Chokshi
A monetary award for a rising sophomore, junior or senior in the Alfred
Lerner College of Business and Economics who has demonstrated an
interest and passion for pursuing entrepreneurial and venture capital
studies and education. Sponsored by he Board of Directors of the
Delaware Innovation Fund in conjunction with the Lerner College
Faculty
Department of Accounting Outstanding Achievement Award for Junior
Majors
Bryan G. Blick
Stephen J. Covely
Dustin C. Estock
Mark T. Farewell
Ashley V. Goll
Kelli E. McDonald
John McMillan IV
Jennifer L. Murphy
Lauren B. Saltzman
Priya Sharma
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to accounting juniors.
Department of Accounting and MIS Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Ryoko Aoki
Bryan J. Baker
Allison L. Blumstein
Hui Dai
Lauren E. Del Terzo
Victoria M. Fortunato
Erich J. Komdat IV
Peter A. Mares
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Katelyn R. McBurnie
Valerie L. Onorato
Joseph G. Staab
Jeffrey S. Willis
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to accounting seniors.
Department of Business Administration Outstanding
Junior Award
Brett R. Burns
Lauren E. Day
Katherine E. DiMichele
Alicia L. Dreher
Kristen M. Evans
Kayla A. Gardner
Katelyn A. Hagmaier
Michael J. Johnson
Christopher T. Knauss
Nicole F. Mangiaracina
Susan K. Martin
Cara M. McKeefrey
Theodora M. Pandelidis
Darrah A. Raysik
Mallory S. Reiss
Kevin J. Simon
Jasmin S. Zirino
Plaques awarded to juniors in business administration in recognition of
highest academic achievement.
Department of Business Administration Panel of
Distinguished Seniors
Paul A. Cleveland
Rebecca G. Dorough
Wiebke Heinrich
Ellen H. Heinz
Laura M. Hoffmann
Eric T. Juergens
Michael W. Kobb
Tiffany R. LaSpina
Tamar E. Levy
Tricia R. Lyons
Veronika Miketa
Daniel R. Miller
Ryan M. Miller
Janel E. Mueller
Laura C. Ochs
Patrick R. Swatsworth
Anne E. Wylde
Plaques awarded to seniors in business administration in recognition of
academic achievement and professional excellence in their major.
Department of Economics Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Brett R. Matsumoto
Bogdan P. Nedanov
Zachary L. Sager
Mihaela Solcan
Jonathan D. Urick
Colleen R. Walsh
Engraved plaques given in recognition of highest academic achievement
to seniors in economics.
Department of Finance Distinguished Panel of Seniors Award
Jessica M. Cohen
Dana R. Dlugacz
Stephen S. Farr
Brian J. Holdefehr
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Eric T. Juergens
Michael W. Kobb
Christopher G. Krallis
Emily J. Nomeir
Jeremy T. Smith
Kristen R. Williams
Plaques awarded to seniors in recognition of academic achievement and
professional excellence in the field of finance.
Department of Finance Outstanding Junior Award
Jordan P. Brown
Alicia L. Dreher
Megan L. Gaffney
Nicole F. Mangiaracina
Philip J. Margiotta
Christopher S. McGoldrick
Meghan T. McNulty
Thomas J. Mele
Darrah A. Raysik
Priya Sharma
Plaques awarded to juniors in finance in recognition of highest academic achievement.
Henry J. Donnelly Memorial Prize
Harkirat S. Sethi
A plaque presented to a senior accounting major with an interest in law
or taxes.
Bruce Evans Memorial Award
Katelyn R. McBurnie
A monetary award from a fund provided by Mr. and Mrs. Isador Evans to
senior accounting majors with the highest indexes and best records in
conduct and school citizenship. The names are recorded on a plaque
donated by Alpha Epsilon Pi social fraternity and located in the Lerner
College of Business and Economics.
Financial Executives Institute Junior Scholarship Award
Anthony B. Bailey
Christopher S. McGoldrick
A monetary award from the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives
Institute to accounting and finance juniors who have excelled academically and have an interest in entering industry.
Financial Executives Institute Senior Medallion Prize
Jessica M. Cohen
Valerie L. Onorato
A medallion from the Delaware Chapter of the Financial Executives
Institute to an accounting or finance senior who excels in scholarship
and leadership and who is interested in entering industry.
Jeffrey Heimann Memorial Award
Stephen J. Covely
A monetary award established with funds provided through contributions in memory of Jeffrey Heimann to a rising senior accounting major
who has demonstrated superior academic performance.
Hutchinson Scholars Program
William N. Dowd
Katherine L. Gibson
Philip J. Margiotta
Amy H. Saltzman
Lauren A. Wansor
Scholarships awarded annually to juniors majoring in economics who
have exhibited outstanding scholarship, leadership potential and qualities of integrity and character. Hutchinson Scholars are responsible for
arranging the Hutchinson Lecture.
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Charles N. Lanier Economics Prize
Zachary L. Sager
Jonathan D. Urick
A monetary award to a senior economics major with the highest cumulative grade point index completing at least four semesters at the
University.
Charles N. Lanier Economics Scholarship Award
Joseph W. Falandays
Gina M. Siddiqui
A monetary award given to a sophomore economics major on the basis
of outstanding academic performance.
Bertram F. Levin Award
David W. Giattino
Jonathan D. Urick
A plaque is presented to a student who displays outstanding intellectual
curiosity about economics. The award is given in recognition of Bertram
F. Levin’s years of service to the Department of Economics.
Price Waterhouse Distinguished Student Award
Kelli E. McDonald
A monetary award to an outstanding junior accounting major who has
demonstrated superior academic scholarship with a minimum grade
point average of 3.5 and qualities of leadership.
Jerome E. Scott Award
Laura M. Hoffmann
A monetary award to a senior in marketing who exhibits strong intellectual skills, actively participates in University, business, or community
organizations, and exhibits integrity, strong character, and potential for
success in marketing management.
E. Wakefield Smith Accounting Prize
Priya Sharma
A monetary award to the outstanding junior majoring in accounting.
Society of Financial Service Professionals Award,
Delaware Chapter
Jeremy T. Smith
A monetary award presented to an outstanding senior majoring in
finance who has demonstrated qualities of leadership and integrity.
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Boeing Company Scholarship
Pernell B. Dongmo
Dong Joon Lee
Two scholarships to be awarded this year for a full-time junior student in
electrical and computer engineering or mechanical engineering.
Delmarva Power Scholarship
Richard D. Lort
Erin A. McAuliffe
Two scholarships awarded to electrical and/or mechanical engineering
majors who are from the Delmarva area. Selection is based upon academic excellence and promise in the field of engineering.
Engineering Alumni Association Scholarship
Cedric A. Jacob
Carolyn E. Slusser
Katherine T. Wiseman
A scholarship presented to junior engineering students who demonstrate
academic excellence, community service, and professional development.
Charles B. Evans Prize
Anthony F. Manzella
A monetary award to the graduating senior engineering student who has
achieved an outstanding scholarship, leadership and service record.
George W. Laird Merit Fellowship
Nicole A. Walsh
A monetary award established with funds provided through contributions in memory of George W. Laird to a first-year engineering graduate student. The selection is based upon balanced excellence, combining demonstrated intellectual capability with a strong emphasis on
human qualities, and coupled with the practical skills and common
sense necessary to execute ideas.
Liston A. Houston Scholarship
Chondra R. Almeida
Tracy L. Dolan
Pernell B. Dongmo
Cedric A. Jacob
Richard D. Lort
Keith S. Muller
Jachin D. Spencer
Jesse A. Whitley
Several scholarships are awarded to outstanding juniors majoring in civil,
electrical or mechanical engineering. Selection is on the basis of academic performance, scholarly and campus activities.
Bangalore T. Lakshman Scholarship
Ronit Lilu
Camilo Perez
Jesse A. Whitley
An award presented to an engineering student on the basis of outstanding scholarship.
Terry F. Neimeyer Scholarship
Thomas F. Scherr
A scholarship awarded to a sophomore, junior, or senior student,
enrolled in the College of Engineering, and is a graduate of a Maryland
public high school and participating in a varsity sport.
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Miles Powell Jr. Scholarship
David M. Gyurina
Gregory M. Stirparo
Brandon S. Swartout
Michael H. Zeberkiewicz
Several scholarships are awarded to undergraduate engineering
students who participate in intercollegiate varsity sports.
Slocomb Scholarship Award
Sarah L. O'Neill
A scholarship sponsored by Leon Slocomb and given to a junior in either
the chemical or mechanical engineering department who is employed
part time.
Elbert C. Wisner RISE Corporate Friends Award
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
Jesse A. Whitley
A monetary award to a returning undergraduate student or students in
engineering who has demonstrated outstanding scholarship and promise
for success in the profession, provided by industry contributions to the
RISE program.
b School/Department Awards
American Chemical Society Award in Chemical Engineering
Marcus L. Adams
An award by the ACS Delaware Section to a junior for outstanding scholarship and academic achievement. The award consists of a year’s membership in the ACS and a year’s subscription to one of the ACS journals.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Junior Award
Jeffrey P. Bosco
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding junior student, based on academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Senior Award
Michael L. Dignan
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding senior student, based on academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Sophomore Award
Michael F. Albani
A certificate and a monetary award is presented by the Wilmington
Section of the AIChE to the outstanding sophomore student, based on
academic strength and involvement in student organizations.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Delaware Section
Outstanding Student Award
Mary C. Wioncek
An award to the outstanding student in the Delaware Section of ASME.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Student Section Award
Julianne D. Twomey
A certificate to an outstanding member of the ASME Student Section for
good academic standing and valuable contribution to the chapter.
Dr. Robert T. Bosworth Scholarship
Richard D. Lort
A scholarship awarded to a mechanical engineering student on the basis
of academic performance.
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Bendett Fellowship
Rohit Nair
A fellowship awarded to a graduate student in the Electrical and
Computer Engineering Department who demonstrates innovation and
academic excellence, with a preference for students whose graduate
studies involve integrated chip-sale photonics systems.
Center for Composite Materials Achievement Award
Justin A. Federici
Michael E. Teitelbaum
The Achievement Award recognizes outstanding personal growth demonstrated by a Center-affiliated student. The tribute, which consists of a
monetary award, is bestowed on a student who has
demonstrated superior achievement.
Center for Composite Materials Outstanding Senior Award
Douglas N. Charles
Jeffrey A. Knopf
Jeffrey S. Spak
The Outstanding Senior Award recognizes the contributions of students
participating in the Undergraduate Research Program of the Composites
Center. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is bestowed on an
outstanding senior for cumulative contributions (service as well as
research) to Center activities.
Center for Composite Materials Progress Award
Matthew E. Helgeson
Gaurav Nilakantan
The Progress Award recognizes research contributions of students to the
research goals of the Composites Center. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is bestowed on the student author of a CCM Research Report,
thesis, or dissertation. Selection of the recipient of this award is based on
the quality of the report, thesis, or dissertation.
Center for Composite Materials R.L. McCullough Scholars Award
Justin B. Alms
The Scholars Award recognizes original contributions to the literature on
composite materials. The tribute, consisting of a monetary award, is
bestowed on the student author of a paper accepted for publication in a
refereed journal. Selection of the recipient for this award is based on the
quality of the paper.
Center for Composite Materials Undergraduate Research Award
John J. Gangloff
Thomas E. Mintel
Jeffrey V. Rockwell
Scott J. Zero
The Undergraduate Research Award is bestowed on student in their junior year whose proposal to perform research on composite materials
under the guidance of a UD-CCM affiliated faculty member is selected.
The student is expected to enroll in UNIV 401 and UNIV 402 and write a
senior thesis. Selection of the recipient for this award is based on the
research objective and plan submitted in a one-page abstract.
Chemical Engineering Alumni Laboratory Award
Joshua K. Martin
Michael H. Zeberkiewicz
A monetary award to senior students for excellent scholarship and teamwork in a lab group as well as exceptional performance in the undergraduate laboratories.
Chemical Engineering Class of 1950 Scholarship
Anshu Arya
Lindsay C. Schmiedel
Megan A. Zagrobelny
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
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Chemical Engineering Class of 1952 Scholarship
Derek D. Falcone
Van T. Lam
A scholarship awarded to students majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Chemical Engineering Class of 1953 Scholarship
Joseph A. Natale
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Chemical Engineering Industrial Sponsors Senior Student Award
Michael L. Dignan
Jeremy M. Miletics
A monetary award for a student or students in the senior year for exceptional scholarship and effective contribution to extracurricular student
activities.
Chemical Engineering Industrial Sponsors Undergraduate Research
Award
Brian A. Rosen
Joshua A. Selekman
A monetary award for exceptional performance by a senior student or
students in a senior thesis research project.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Alumni Award
Christine E. Mastrangelo
A certificate and monetary award are presented to the senior student who
has demonstrated outstanding scholarship.
Civil and Environmental Engineering Davis Award
Katie M. Keller
Julie M. Trick
A monetary award and a certificate is presented to a senior selected by the
faculty of the department on the basis of outstanding scholarly achievement and professional development.
Delaware Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Junior
Award
Jacquelyn D. Allmond
A monetary award and a certificate given to a junior in the department in
recognition of outstanding scholarship.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Alumni Award
Ryan M. Clemens
Jill M. Desmond
Rachel I. Laskin
Presented to a junior who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in
scholarship. The monetary award is provided through contributions from
electrical engineering alumni.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chairperson’s Award
Brian A. Hamilton
David M. Hamilton
Jason W. Parrott
Presented to a senior who has demonstrated exceptional achievement in
scholarship, while actively furthering the goals of the department. The
monetary award is provided by the chairperson.
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty Award
James L. Bonnett
Jeffrey S. Spak
Michael L. Stamat
Jack D. Welsh III
Presented to a senior who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in
scholarship. The monetary award is provided through faculty contributions.
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Duffield Associates Award
Tobias R. Ackerman
A monetary award and a collection on the subject of professional
practice in engineering to an outstanding senior who has demonstrated
proficiency and interest in a career in geotechnical engineering.
Francis E. Gardiner Jr. Scholarship
Blair L. Jones
Shigemitsu N. Yoshii
A scholarship awarded to a distinguished civil and environmental engineering junior-year student. Selection is on the basis of academic
achievement.
Margaret and Hyland P. George Award
Michael J. Sturgis
Civil and environmental engineering scholarship awarded to a Delaware
resident on the basis of academic performance.
Hess Corporation Award
Jeffrey P. Bosco
Rebecca K. Pagels
A monetary award to junior chemical engineering students who have
demonstrated outstanding scholastic achievement and who have
expressed an interest in pursuing a career in the petroleum or related
industries.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Delaware Bay Section
Engineering Award
Rodney T. T. McGee
Jeffrey S. Spak
A monetary award is presented to a senior who has demonstrated high
scholarship and who shows exceptional ability to apply his or her knowledge to an engineering problem.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Delaware Bay Section
Student Activities Award
Ryan M. Clemens
Jessica K. Nance
A monetary award presented to an electrical and computer engineering
student based on involvement in student organizations and departmental
functions.
Sylvia and Charles Joanedis Chemical Engineering Scholarship
Ankur B. Doshi
Tompall J. Toone
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
KCI Technologies, Inc. Award
Jason L. McClafferty
A monetary award to a junior or senior civil engineering major who has
demonstrated outstanding ability and interest in urban planning/civil
engineering.
Mr. & Mrs. James F. Kearns Scholarship in Chemical Engineering
Alyssa M. Banks
Jason A. Papandrea
A scholarship awarded to a student majoring in chemical engineering
based on academic merit.
Bangalore T. Lakshman Civil and Environmental
Engineering Scholarship
Anthony Y. Park
A scholarship is presented to a civil engineering minority student on the
basis of outstanding scholarship.
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W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Achievement Award
John J. Gangloff
Sarah L. O'Neill
A monetary award for junior students in recognition of scholarship and
creativity in engineering as recommended by the faculty of the
Department of Mechanical Engineering.
W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Departmental Award to
Distinguished Junior
Anne E. Martin
Thomas E. Mintel
For the extraordinary junior mechanical engineering student who has
demonstrated creativity, academic accomplishment and achievement as
determined by the faculty of the department.
W. Francis Lindell Mechanical Engineering Departmental Award to
Distinguished Senior
Jessica A. Dibelka
Daniel J. Gempesaw
For the extraordinary senior mechanical engineering student who has
demonstrated creativity, academic accomplishment and achievement as
determined by the faculty of the department.
Malcolm Pirnie Inc. Outstanding Environmental Engineering
Graduate Student Award
Minghua Li
A monetary award is given to a graduate student in the environmental
engineering program selected on the basis of academic excellence, participation in University and professional groups and activities, and community involvement.
Malcolm Pirnie Inc. Outstanding Environmental Engineering
Undergraduate Student Award
Lindsey R. Kling
A monetary award is given to an undergraduate student in the
Environmental Engineering program selected on the basis of academic
excellence, participation in University and professional groups and activities, and community involvement.
Merck Engineering & Technology Scholar
Marcus L. Adams
Chondra R. Almeida
A fellowship, sponsored by Merck & Co., is awarded to a sophomore
and junior chemical engineering student. The award is based on
academic record, service and other activities, and upon extensive interviews by a representative of Merck.
Merck Outstanding Chemical Engineering Student Award
Michael F. Albani
Marco A. Bedolla-Pantoja
A monetary award to a promising chemical engineering student or students in their sophomore or junior year.
Millar Memorial Scholarship of the Delaware Mechanical Contractors’
Association
Daniel R. Shannon
Awarded to an outstanding engineering major who demonstrates the
qualities of scholarship, citizenship, character, and leadership as exemplified by Mr. Millar.
Steven R. & Linda Justice Myrick Award
Carly J. Fleagle
A monetary award to provide assistance to a full time undergraduate student matriculated within the Chemical Engineering Department. The
recipient of this award will be assigned on the basis of academic merit
with preference given to a female student.
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National Starch and Chemical Company
Undergraduate Scholarship
Timothy D. Bogart
Kyle Q. Hoffmann
Scott J. Zero
An award based on academic merit. A scholarship is presented to one
sophomore and two juniors in chemical engineering.
Mary and George Nowinski Award for Excellence in Undergraduate
Research
Benjamin I. Binder-Macleod
An award given to a mechanical engineering major whose senior research
project is considered, by the faculty, the most interesting in the current
academic year. The award honors Mary Nowinski and Jerzy (George)
Nowinski, Professor Emeritus, in the mechanical
engineering department.
Donald F. Othmer Sophomore Academic Excellence Award
Marcus L. Adams
A certificate and subscription to either AIChE Journal or a copy of
Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook awarded to one national AIChE
student member with the highest scholastic rating at the end of their
sophomore year.
Robert L. Pigford Teaching Assistant Award
Monica C. Branco
Stuart D. Collins
Justin A. Federici
Dennis P. Kalman
A monetary award to graduate teaching assistants who have made
exceptional impact on the undergraduate teaching program in chemical
engineering.
Robert L. Pigford Undergraduate Award
Eric S. Bennung
Jeffrey P. Bosco
Joshua A. Comden
Melissa C. Day
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
A monetary award to a junior student who has demonstrated high academic performance in chemical engineering courses as well as in other
sciences and the humanities.
Redden Mechanical Engineering Scholarship
Peter J. Bocchini
Jesse A. Whitley
Scholarships to students majoring in mechanical engineering with outstanding academic performance.
W. J. Renton Award for Outstanding Sophomore
Brendan D. McCracken
A monetary award for the sophomore student in recognition of
outstanding academic achievement as recommended by the faculty
of the department.
Fraser and Shirley Russell Teaching Fellow in Chemical Engineering
Mary K. McDonald
A fellowship awarded to a senior graduate student in chemical engineering who is interested in a teaching career. The purpose of the award is to
give the recipient a supervised teaching experience in the undergraduate
program or, under special circumstances the graduate program, in chemical engineering. The award also includes funds to support an undergraduate research student under the same advisor as the fellowship recipient.
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Stanley Jacob Schechter Award
Nitika Gupta
A monetary award established by David G. Schechter, Class of ’77, in
honor of his father, given to a junior student majoring in chemical engineering, who has demonstrated the greatest interest and scholarship in
challenging, non-engineering curricula. The award is based on academic
merit with a preference for distinction in arts, humanities and/or social
sciences.
Walter Silowka Chemical Engineering Award
Zachary W. Ulissi
A monetary award established to honor the memory of University
of Delaware alumnus Walter Silowka, Class of 1970, and is awarded to
one or more junior chemical engineering students based on
academic achievement.
Tetra Tech, Inc. Sophomore Award
Zachary M. Rogers
A certificate and a monetary award to a sophomore in civil engineering
in recognition of outstanding scholarship.
John Allan Thoroughgood Legacy Scholarship in Chemical Engineering
Martha A. King
A scholarship awarded to a chemical engineering undergraduate who is
the child or grandchild of University of Delaware alumni. The award is
based on academic merit.
URS Corporation Award
David M. Gyurina
A certificate and a monetary award are presented to a senior in civil engineering showing professional promise, leadership, and service.
VanDemark & Lynch Sophomore Award
Brian M. Jayne
A certificate and monetary award presented to a civil engineering sophomore on the basis of scholarship, leadership and personality.
Peter J. Warter Scholarship
Ryan M. Clemens
Steven J. McKeown
An award established by electrical engineering alumni and friends in
honor of former department chair Peter J. Warter. The scholarship is
awarded to a junior electrical engineering student, selected by the faculty,
who shows great promise for a career in electrical engineering and has
demonstrated academic excellence.
Wayne Westerman Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund
Corey W. Lange
Michael C. Roman
An award given to students who have demonstrated invention, innovation and/or entrepreneurial vision to encourage them to continue the
pursuit of invention, entrepreneurial opportunities, and innovative technology and engineering as part of their educational experience at the
University of Delaware.
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College of Health Sciences Dean's Achievement Awards
Michelle A. Criel, Nursing
Thomas S. Eschbacher, Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences
Kevin E. Whitlock, Medical Technology
An award to the senior from each of the college’s departments/school
who has demonstrated exceptional academic achievement as well as professional commitment.
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Susan L. Alexander Award
Christina A. Plyler
This award is given to a senior with a major in nutrition and dietetics
that exhibits the qualities of leadership and integrity as exemplified by
Susan L. Alexander and who will pursue a dietetic internship or
graduate degree.
American Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics
Student Award (Didactic Program)
Ashley G. Olivieri
An award to a senior graduating from a didactic program in dietetics
which recognizes emerging leadership, professional potential, and
achievement in an American Dietetic Association approved dietetics education program. Awardee selected by faculty recommendations to the
Delaware Dietetic Association. Award consists of a certificate and recognition in the Journal of American Dietetic Association.
American Dietetic Association Outstanding Dietetics
Student Award (Dietetic Internship)
Lisa D. Harkins
An award to a student completing a Dietetic Internship which recognizes
emerging leadership, professional potential, and achievement in an
American Dietetic Association accredited dietetics education program.
Peter G. Anderson Scholarship
Marianne M. Meshreki
Marina A. Caldwell
Scholarships are awarded to two junior medical technology students who
demonstrate the ideals of scholarship, integrity and professionalism
exemplified by Mr. Anderson in his life and work in the profession of
medical technology.
W. Robert Bailey Memorial Award
Allison M. Prosser
A monetary award presented to a senior in an allied health program who
has demonstrated academic achievement and the potential for outstanding professional performance.
Mary Clayton Bentley Award
Lauren J. Hirsch
A monetary award to a senior nutrition major who excels in scholarship,
leadership, and services to the University or the community.
BRN Recognition Award
Pierre Ngili
An award presented to a registered nurse pursuing a baccalaureate degree
who has demonstrated academic excellence and exceptional personal
qualities.
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Jeanne K. Buxbaum Scholarship
Danielle E. Chellappoo, GR
Matthew J. Koterwas, UG
Jessica L. Page, UG
Carolyn E. Ziminski, UG
A scholarship presented to a nursing student (graduate and/or undergraduate) who has demonstrated academic excellence (minimum of 3.0
GPA) and a sincere interest in older adults or individuals experiencing
sensory deprivation. Dr. Jeanne K. Buxbaum, a DuPont chemist who
earned her BS and PhD from MIT and an MBA from the University of
Delaware, created this award.
Frances M. Cahn Memorial Nursing Award
Lindsay C. Zaleski
This award, given by her children to honor Frances M. Cahn, a nurse who
demonstrated selflessness, hope, and caring in all of her interactions, is
presented to a returning adult non-resident, undergraduate or graduate
nursing student who demonstrates academic excellence (a grade point
average of at least 3.0) and a commitment to the nursing profession and
the community it serves.
Delaware Dietetic Association Student Award
Kelly A. Moltzen
A monetary award to a junior or senior student who demonstrates strong
potential for leadership in the dietetics profession in addition to evidence of high academic achievement.
Delaware Health Council Scholarship
Kari H. Browning
Meghan N. Mooney
Ian Njoroge
Lindsay H. Ogden
Sarah C. Robinson
Madeline V. Tayag
Scholarships awarded annually to nursing majors on the basis of academic performance and department recommendation.
Department of Health, Nutrition, and Exercise Sciences Book Award
Kelly M. Stafford, Senior
Meredith L. Link, Junior
Molly K. Vlach, Sophomore
Christina A. Saadeh, Freshman
Presented to a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior who have a sincere desire for knowledge and have been active in extracurricular activities
directed toward the individual betterment of fellow students.
Katherine L. Esterly Nursing Education Scholarship
Amy B. Bubenko
This monetary award is established in honor of Katherine L. Esterly,
M.D., for both her tireless commitment to serving the needs of
Delaware's most vulnerable newborns and her outstanding contributions
to the field of nursing. Dr. Esterly was a recipient of the University of
Delaware's Medal of Distinction for her work in building the premier
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Christiana Hospital.
Exercise Science Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Chandra H. Lloyd
This award recognizes the outstanding graduate student who successfully
balances the competing demands of graduate school while making a significant contribution in the field of exercise science.
Exercise Science Outstanding Senior Award
Sara A. Kanoff
This award is given to a student in the Exercise Science major who has
outstanding academic credentials and has contributed significantly to
research in the Human Performance Laboratory.
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First State Orthopaedic Clinical Excellence Award
Jenna M. Logan
An award presented to a senior nursing student who demonstrates outstanding clinical skills, academic achievement, and exceptional professional behaviors.
Virginia Lee Franklin Award
Jennifer L. Ireton
Erica C. Kunkel
Awarded to one or more senior nursing students who demonstrate qualities and knowledge needed to give care to a neurologically impaired
patient. The student’s clinical skills and written work show excellent comprehension of the special needs of these patients. This student has the
potential to be an outstanding practitioner in this area.
Helen Fullhart Award
Katherine N. Baker
An award presented in memory of Helen Fullhart to a junior nursing student who has demonstrated significant personal and professional growth
while pursuing a nursing education.
Muriel E. Gilman Scholarship
Barbara S. Leeper
Awarded each year to a graduate or undergraduate returning adult student majoring in nursing who demonstrates academic excellence and
shows promise of success in the profession.
Health Behavior Sciences Outstanding Senior Award
Paula L. DePrima
This award is given to a student in the health behavior major who has
outstanding academic credentials, has been a leader among their peers
and has shown outstanding effort outside the classroom in work and volunteer experiences.
Elinor M. Holland Memorial Award
Sarah E. Rodriguez
Presented to a senior nursing student who shows promise in the area of
gerontological nursing by demonstrating caring and a human responsiveness to the needs of elderly clients and their families. Elinor M. Holland,
who graduated from the University of Delaware over 60 years ago, maintained a long and productive relationship with the University.
Lee J. Hyncik Trainer Achievement Award
Meredith L. Link
A certificate and a monetary award to one or more outstanding junior
student athletic trainers who demonstrate academic proficiency, dedication to the care of athletes, and exceptional moral character as exemplified by the life of Lee J. Hyncik.
Julie Moyer Knowles Outstanding Student Athletic Trainer Award
Steven R. Feldman
A monetary prize and a certificate awarded from funds established by
Dr. Julie Moyer Knowles to a sophomore athletic trainer who has demonstrated outstanding scholarship, leadership, and service in the athletic
training education program and potential for future contributions to the
athletic training profession.
Robert A. Layton Jr. Honor Awards
Daniel S. Abbott, Senior
Richard O. Davis Jr., Senior
Kimberley M. Ovittore, Junior
Sonsecharae J. Everson, Junior
Gregory P. Doyle, Sophomore
Victoria F. McHugh, Sophomore
Presented annually to students in health and exercise sciences by Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Layton, Sr. in memory of their son who was killed in
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Vietnam in 1969. A U.S. Savings Bond is awarded to students who have
demonstrated academic, athletic, recreational, and intramural achievement. Students must participate in service and professional activities.
Madeline McDowell Award
Megan L. Kehrel
An award to a senior student in nursing who is strongly motivated to
pursue nursing education under the existence of personal obstacles and
who gives promise of making a meaningful contribution to the profession.
Medical Technology Alumni Award
Alaa M. Mahmoud
A book award to the sophomore medical technology interest student
who has demonstrated both the highest academic index and the promise
of future achievement in the profession.
Medical Technology Faculty Award
Nicole J. Berzins
A monetary award to a senior student in recognition of both academic
achievement and those personal qualities that are valuable in the profession: honesty, initiative, and cooperation.
Millard A. Naylor Award
Janet M. Hamm
A U.S. Savings Bond to a student who is active in athletics, recreation or
intramurals, activities other than sports, service to the University and the
community, and has membership in professional and recreational organizations on the local, state, or national level.
Nutrition and Dietetics Panel of Distinguished Seniors
Amanda N. Fischer
Amy W. Gobeil
Lauren J. Hirsch
Jessica B. Leitzsch
Melissa A. Martel
Kelly A. Moltzen
Tiffany E. Scott
Recognition of academic excellence, demonstration of leadership within
the major or in outside professional work, a positive working relationship with faculty, and potential for continued contribution in nutrition
and dietetics.
Joan M. Prall Scholarship
Erika Breitfeller
Elizabeth K. Coover
Shelley A. DeLuca
Kirsten Diegel
Angela E. Jackson
Jessica A. Klosiewicz
This scholarship in memory of Joan McKinney Prall, class of 1949, is
given to undergraduate students with a major in nutrition and dietetics on the basis of both academic merit with a minimum grade point
of 3.0.
Dr. C. Roy Rylander Award
Jonathan K. Boone
An annual monetary award presented in recognition of the outstanding
senior athletic trainer. The recipient must have demonstrated leadership,
scholarship, and achievement.
School of Nursing Award
Stephanie J. Hendrixson
An award to an outstanding senior student who exemplifies high competence in professional nursing and is recommended by the faculty as a
student of exceptional academic and personal qualities.
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Sigma Theta Tau Honors Day Tuition Scholarship
Sarah C. Robinson
A tuition scholarship program for a newly-inducted member of Beta Xi
chapter, Sigma Theta Tau (the nursing honor society). To be awarded
upon successful completion of a post-baccalaureate course applicable to
a graduate nursing degree.
Sigma Theta Tau Undergraduate Award
Leslie E. Hayes, Accelerated Program
Jennifer L. Ireton, Traditional Program
Beta Xi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau confers this award upon its two
members, an accelerated degree and a traditional program nursing student, who best represent the vision and mission of the honor society and
who excel by integrating scholarship, knowledge, and technology into
professional nursing practice.
Martha Zeisloft Award
Catherine A. Elderkin
An award in memory of Martha Zeisloft, LPN, for a nursing student who
has demonstrated outstanding dedication and commitment through
scholarship and activities which exemplify nursing professionalism.
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Karen Beck Scholarship Award-Alpha Delta Kappa (Eta Chapter)
Carli M. Ferris
An award presented to one full-time junior enrolled in a special education teacher education program. Selection is based on outstanding scholarship and active participation in activities involving individuals with
special needs. The recipient should exhibit qualities that demonstrate
future promise in the field of special education.
Theodore S. Beck Scholarship
Monica L. Massaglia
Scholarships awarded annually to students enrolled in the College of
Human Services, Education and Public Policy (CHEP). Selection is
based upon academic performance and college recommendation.
CHEP Excellence in Academic Achievement Award
Meredith A. Bellezza, Freshman
Matthew T. Binsted, Sophomore
Carol A. Cipriani, Senior
Elysha L. Freeman, Junior
Megan E. Hritz, Senior
Jaclyn N. Panebianco, Sophomore
Recognition of CHEP students who have achieved the highest cumulative
indexes.
CHEP Panel of Outstanding Graduate Students
Emily M. Burgdorf, Master’s
Latoya J. Griffith, Master’s
Rebecca L. Hromiko, Master’s
Delayne Y. Johnson, Doctoral
Bo Kay Polly Lung, Master’s
Lauren A. Miltenberger, Doctoral
Dana B. Sorenson, Master’s
Brynn E. Stout, Master’s
Tracy E. Waasdorp, Doctoral
Wilkey Wong, Doctoral
Jung Min Yu, Doctoral
Selection is based on evidence of a positive working relationship with
faculty and students, demonstration of leadership in the college or outside professional work and potential for contribution in student’s chosen
field.
CHEP Panel of Outstanding Seniors
Alexandra Ambrogi
Matthew M. Ardakanian
Shannon A. Callahan
Carol A. Cipriani
Emilie M. Englehart
Meaghan E. George
Melissa E. Kelly
Sarah A. Logrieco
Danielle T. Norris
Michele L. Orio
Stephanie M. Smith
Elizabeth R. Way
Seniors are chosen who have achieved a cumulative index of 3.5 or better
with a minimum of 45 earned hours of academic work at the University
and who have evidence of professional commitment.
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Judy Cohen Schwartz Scholarship
Caitlin E. Bailey
Award given to declared majors in the Department of Individual and
Family Studies or declared special education majors in the School of
Education. Students committed to a career working with people with
developmental disabilities will receive preference.
Wallace H. Maw Award
Andrea N. English
A monetary award to an undergraduate student majoring in either the
Department of Individual and Family Studies or the School of Education.
Selection is based on merit.
Van Camp/Remage Teacher Education Merit Award
Juliet A. Womack
An award to a teacher education major who demonstrates academic
ability, exhibits an ability to overcome special problems and demonstrates potential for future contributions to the field of education and
the community.
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ARAMARK Corporation Freshman/Sophomore Scholarship
Tracy A. Iudica
Maureen E. Oderwald
A monetary award to a freshman or sophomore major in hotel, restaurant
and institutional management in recognition of scholarly achievement,
involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership ability and
demonstrated enthusiasm for a career in the hospitality industry.
ARAMARK Corporation Junior/Senior Scholarship
Richard M. Cavanaugh
Michelle L. Piaia
A monetary award to a junior or senior major in hotel, restaurant and
institutional management in recognition of scholarly achievement,
involvement in extracurricular activities, leadership ability, and
demonstrated enthusiasm for a career in the hospitality industry.
Pearl and Oscar Bregman Award for Research by a Graduate Student
in Social-Emotional Development
Dilara D. Can
This award honoring the memory of Pearl K. Bregman, a graduate of the
agency counseling psychology program of the former College of
Education, is to be given to a graduate student whose research has the
potential of improving the lives of children and adolescents.
Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Leadership Prize
Peleg Kremer
Ashok Kumar
Eric D. Partyka
Heung Won Seo
Helen R. Yane
Awarded to CEEP students who have made exceptional contributions to
the mission and community of the Center for Energy and
Environmental Policy.
Center for Energy & Environmental Policy Outstanding Scholar
Manu V. Mathai
A juried award to a CEEP student whose record of published research
has made a significant contribution to the field of energy and environmental policy.
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Community and Family Services Award
Vanessa M. Damato
A monetary award to an undergraduate student who has demonstrated
outstanding service to the local community through voluntary involvement in programs benefiting children, youth, the elderly, and/or their
families. The student also should demonstrate a commitment toward
pursuing a career in the human services through involvement in such
campus activities as the Community and Family Services Club.
Jane I. Davidson Laboratory Preschool Award
Ashley C. Mack
A monetary award given to a junior, senior, or Master’s student in early
childhood development and education to honor the memory of Jane I.
Davidson for her extraordinary ability to teach young children and families. The student exemplifies the philosophy of the Laboratory Preschool
and has demonstrated unusual desire and skill in teaching children with
special needs and/or extraordinary ability to create and implement curriculum through play.
Milton and Mary Edelstein Scholarship for Public and
Community Service
Tiffany N. Reed
Awarded to a graduate student who, by exceptional contributions to the
research and public service programs of the School of Urban Affairs and
Public Policy in the past year, exemplifies the public service values of the
School and enhances the well-being of the community.
Energy & Environmental Policy Doctoral Award
Amy W. Roe
Awarded to a Ph.D. student for demonstrating outstanding work in the
field of energy and environmental policy.
Energy & Environmental Policy Master’s Award
Michael Salisbury
Awarded to a master’s student for demonstrating outstanding work in the
field of energy and environmental policy.
Fashion Merchandising Award
Erica L. Hammer
A certificate is presented to a fashion merchandising student who has
demonstrated the motivation, enthusiasm, and leadership capabilities
necessary for success in the fashion merchandising industry.
Henry R. Folsom Award
Fathima N. Zarook
Presented to a School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy graduate student for the best paper or thesis applying public administration theory
and techniques in developing practical solutions to public sector problems.
Marvin S. Gilman/National Housing Endowment Scholarship in U.S.
Housing and Urban Policy
Rosalind Kotz
Presented to a student in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy
who exhibits an exemplary commitment to housing research and a dedication to strengthening housing policy in the U.S.
Mark A. Haskell Award
Yi Hsiu Kung
Presented to a graduate student for demonstrating consistently superior
performance in the field of urban affairs and public policy, particularly in
the area of political economy.
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David E. Hollowell Endowed Scholarship
Kathleen A. Brown
An award given annually to an undergraduate student enrolled and in
good standing in the HRIM Department who is considered to be an outstanding student rising to the sophomore, junior, or senior year who
exemplifies commitment and intent to establishing a career in the lodging industry.
Peter A. Larson Prize
Ann M. Johnson
Awarded to a School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy graduate student
whose paper is judged to be a significant contribution to fostering international understanding in the fields of urban affairs, public policy, or
public administration.
Legislative Fellows
Jared C. Bass
Marlon I. Brown
Katherine R. Caudle
Jonathan D. Contant
Kiersten S. Joesten
Megan D. Lehman
William J. Rivers
Brittney C. Russell
Victor M. Santos II
Timothy D. Soper
Mark D. Stevens
Kelly J. Wolfe
Students are selected on the basis of outstanding scholarship or leadership potential, or qualities of integrity and character.
Pauline E. Loessner Memorial Award
Jared C. Bass
An award made at the discretion of the Director of the School of Urban
Affairs and Public Policy to be used in ways that will support or enhance
education in the areas of human services, community development and
related fields. The award is for tuition assistance, to provide travel opportunities, or for such other purposes as the Director may determine.
Victor Mankin Award
Johanna S. Homan
This award is in memory of Victor Mankin, formerly a faculty member in
the School Counseling Program. It is presented to a second-year graduate
student in the school counseling or school psychology program who has
demonstrated academic excellence and outstanding potential as an education professional.
Marriott International Scholarship
Daniel L. Gerber
Amanda A. Lizotte
Jaclyn N. Panebianco
Madolyn E. Zottoli
A monetary award given to students in the hotel, restaurant and institutional management major in recognition of scholarly achievement, leadership ability, and an appreciation of the basic values necessary for success in the hospitality industry.
Mathematics Education Award
Allison A. Lutz
Sandy M. Spitzer
A certificate presented to a student in the School of Education who has
shown outstanding scholarship and promise in the field of mathematics
education.
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Barry R. Morstain M.P.A. Mid-Career Award
Jessica A. Snow
Presented to a mid-career student who best demonstrates the value of academic excellence and a commitment to public service and diversity.
Lila C. Murphy Award for Women’s Equity and Leadership
Lilianah A. Shabo
A monetary award to female students in individual and family studies
acknowledging student leadership activities and/or contributions to
women’s equity issues.
Frank B. Murray Award for Excellence in Graduate Research
Sandy M. Spitzer
This award is presented annually to a doctoral candidate in the School of
Education whose work demonstrates the qualities of thoughtfulness and
leadership that have characterized Frank B. Murray’s tenure as Dean of
the College of Education, 1979–1995.
Outstanding Design Student Award
Kathleen R. Clark
An award presented to a junior design student in human services who,
through their scholarship, professional and creative abilities and leadership commitment, shows promise in their chosen fields.
School of Education Panel of Outstanding Seniors in
Elementary Teacher Education
Brandy D. Bauer
Elizabeth L. Byrd
Emilie M. Englehart
Rachel M. McKernan
Certificates are presented to a panel of seniors in the elementary teacher
education program who have achieved a cumulative index of 3.25 or
higher and have letters of support documenting roles of leadership, service activities, and volunteer work done while in school.
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy Director’s Citation
Deidre A. Beadle
Shelley L. Cook
Vivian T. Davis
Ann S. Fangmann
Rebekah J. Gayley
Sarah S. Husain
Ayemi A. Lawani
Megan D. Lehman
Emily S. Poag
Nicole Ruggiano
Andrew P. Soper
Shannon A. Wilson
Presented to graduate students who contribute to the mission of the
School through their exceptional participation in the activities of the
School’s affiliated units and programs, of other units at the University,
and of outside organizations or agencies.
School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy Excellence in Water
Resources Scholarship Award
Maureen H. Seymour
A medal awarded to a student who demonstrates superior scholarship and interest in the field of water resources planning, management or policy.
James H. Sills Jr. Scholarship
Darreisha M. Bates
Presented to a student who will work with faculty and staff on the
research and public service programs of the Center for Community
Research and Service.
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St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, Middletown, Education Award
Mary E. Husty
Rhonda E. Weissman
This award, presented to a full-time elementary education major, is an
expression of appreciation for the role that teachers play in the lives of
children and their families. Students are selected based on merit and
must show evidence of commitment to education and service in the local
community.
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Strattner-Gregory Graduate Award
Bo Kay Polly Lung
Tracy L. Evian
A monetary award to a graduate student with advanced standing in individual and family studies who, by reason of scholarship ability, professional orientation, communication skills, and personal commitment
shows promise of becoming a strong advocate for children.
Marvin B. Sussman Dissertation Prize
Suzanne A. Milbourne
Tara N. Woolfolk
A monetary award for the best doctoral dissertation completed by a student in the individual and family studies Ph.D. program. Each awardee
will present a seminar in the calendar year in which the prize is given.
United Alumni of Urban Affairs Student Award
Carson E. Henry
Hilary W. Mead
Presented to graduate students with distinguished academic records and
outstanding public service contributions who best exemplifies the School
of Urban Affairs and Public Policy’s commitment to the creation and dissemination of usable social knowledge.
Richard L. Venezky Award for Creative Research in Literacy
Noreen S. Miller
Awarded to a master’s or doctoral student in the School of Education
who has done the most creative work in the area of literacy research over
the past year.
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Award for Excellence in the Geosciences
Livia Montone
A monetary award to an outstanding junior or senior in geology, geophysics or environmental science with emphasis in geology who has
demonstrated academic excellence in the geosciences.
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Honor Society Members
Alpha Kappa Delta
A national honorary society in
sociology to interchange ideas
in the field of sociology.
Amani A. Alkotf
Jaimie M. Allison
Jason E. Armiger
Avraham Behar
Keith T. Bleeker
Amy M. Burnett
Megan E. Burrows
Daniel C. Cirminiello
Patrick H. Devine
Jeffrey R. Engle
Lauren R. Gibson
Kimberly B. Gill
Danielle N. Granatt
Katelyn A. Hammond
William F. Hinz
Elizabeth A. Hopkins
Daniel A. Howard
Katherine J. Hunt
Kristen A. Iaconelli
Chama F. Ibrahim
Alpha Lambda Delta
A national honor society to
recognize superior scholarship
in a student’s first year at UD.
Steven D. Adler
Robyn M. Altman
Kelly L. Ambrose
Daniel R. Anderson
Kathleen E. Anderson
Jason D. Angelo
Amy J. Arseneau
Costina Bacuta
Marissa L. Baptist
David E. Barlaz
Brian W. Barnette
Edward B. Bayley
Tyler C. Bazzoli
Andrew G. Becker
Isaac J. Bennett
Gregory M. Blasdel
Melissa A. Blazejewski
Audrey M. Bloemer
Megan O. Bloxom
Peter J. Bocchini
Courtney E. Bohen
Jennifer M. Bonica
Alison B. Borcherding
Kristen L. Braun
Rebecca L. Braverman
Kevin W. Brew
Meredith A. Brigham
Samantha S. Brix
Rebecca S. Brown
Patrick A. Burke Jr.
Kelsey R. Burris
Leigh M. Cagino
Patrick R. Callaghan
Matthew H. Carella
Anthony R. Cario
Megan E. Carlberg
Jenava R. Carty
Gregory L. Cattel
David T. Cavagnino
Lauren E. Cavalieri
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indicates a previously inducted honor society member.
Amy M. Jaramillo
Megan E. Kelly
Caitlin G. Kennedy
Melinda M. Kiss
Jennifer N. Koester
Kandis L. Kovalsky
Jenna R. Kring
Corey D. Kropp
Kelli M. Kuzo
Joanna E. Lenck
Lynn A. Letukas
Taryn N. Liebtag
Kimberly D. Lowman
Kristin M. Macey
Kyle S. MacKenzie
Michael G. Maggio
Stephanie A. Martin
Brett K. Mekles
Leah F. Meyer
Karen L. Middlekauff
Angelo J. Miele
Heather L. Milne
Grant Newman
Barbara J. Opoku
Glenn T. Owen
Kathleen M. Pasqualini
Julie R. Pearlmutter
Nicole R. Perkins
Michelle M. Pflaumer
Rebecca E. Pollack
Kevin M. Ralston
Joshua M. Reed
Rachael Romond
Heather K. Ruch
Jennifer M. Salome
Joseph T. Scalzo
Lindsay E. Silver
Jennifer D. Smith
Kristin L. Smith
Lauren D. Stoner
Deborah A. Strnad
Stephanie R. Sutch
Sara M. Thomas
Robert E. Thompson
Catherine R. Weissman
Sarah C. Wells
William D. Wides
Jheanelle K. Wilkins
Allison H. Wisniewski
Alyson M. Cavanaugh
Leah F. Colley
Alexandra M. Collins
Gwendolyn M. Conaway
Meghan E. Connor
Joseph A. Corbett
Cara Mia Costantino
Jacqueline C. Dallaire
Sarah K. Dalton
Mark D. Darocki
Kelly A. Davis
Kyle F. Davis
Kristen J. DeBasio
Alyssa R. DeJoy
Robert J. Denning
Rochelle M. DeVault
Adam R. DeWeese
Kirsten Diegel
Morgan D. DiGravina
Suzanne E. DiIorio
Joseph A. DiPace
Lisa A. Diver
Corinne M. Dombroski
Lauren C. Dougherty
Ashlyn J. Dutweiler
Shenise M. Edwards
Julie E. Eisman
Dustin L. Engelhardt
Andrea N. English
Stephen T. Ernst
Joseph W. Falandays
Bridget Falcone
Bethany A. Faline
Ryan J. Fedewitz
Erin L. Fegley
Shari E. Feldman
James B. Ferguson
Kristin A. Ferrara
Adrienne E. Fiumenero
Kathleen M. Fransen
Jessica D. Fraser
Sandra A. Frentrup
Ashley C. Fry
Julie H. Gabriel
Christopher W. Gage
Dan M. Garner
Erica L. Godwin
Kathryn L. Goetz
Maxwell J. Greenspan
Jillian H. Grieco
Michael C. Groh
Catherine M. Grunert
Paul J. Gwiazdowski
Michael K. Hall
Karen A. Hauge
Katherine E. Head
Allyson J. Heisler
Brittany A. Hengst
Laura A. Hoffman
Lindsay K. Hopkins
Lauren D. House
Lily K. Jaffie-Shupe
Wendy K. Jansson
Lauren E. Jaremko
Brian M. Jayne
Manuel R. Jimenez-Diaz
Daniel P. Jones
Amiee N. Kachmar
Laura B. Keller
Amy M. Kilgallin
Alyssa B. Kopelman
Matthew J. Korn
Sarah J.M. Korn
Julie Kreger
Shaun G. Krieger
Candice T. Lanez
Kristen J. LaPorte
Andrew C. Lauer
Megan A. Lawless
Andrew S. Lease
Amy L. Lever
Jessica D. Levy
Jessica A. Lewis
Stephanie M. Loizeaux
Christopher D. Lowder
Brianna E. Lyons
Sarah R. Mainardi
Christopher J. Mandala
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
HONOR SOCIETIES
Jennifer J. Masters
Meghan L. McCrosson
Allison E. McEvoy
Maureen A. McNally
David J. Meninger
Andrew J. Meyer
Meredith F. Miller
Brian C. Minch
Destiny L. Minch
Michele Minko
Andrew E. Morgan
Tara E. Morris
Ashley N. Mortimer
Lauren E. Murray
Samantha N. Muscio
Erica L. Nardello
Elizabeth M. Nelson
Jacqueline R. Nomeir
Maureen E. Oderwald
Lindsey R. Oken
Samantha D. Oppenheimer
Erin M. O'Shea
Kaylynn L. Palaio
Kira G. Paul
Amy E. Peck
Rosemarie E. Perry
Jennifer L. Petrongolo
Lindsay M. Prather
Stephanie M. Pulley
Rachel L. Randell
Aaron D. Reinicker
Rachel E. Reist
Matthew T. Restaino
Tara L. Rhoades
Kristen E. Riley
Matthew D. Riscinti
Traci S. Ritterband
Bilqis S. Rock
Amanda C. Rodriguez
Matthew A. Rodriguez
Michael C. Roman
Jessica A. Rombach
Matthew J. Rose
Mark R. Rossettie
Michael R. Ruppel
Keeley K. Russell
Gregory H. Rybicki
Jessica M. Sage
Anthony San Felippo
Amanda M. Sargenti
Zachary R. Schoepflin
Kaleigh L. Schwalbe
Laura A. Schwartz
Melissa A. Sechler
Kathleen M. Shea
Corey G. Shepherd
Dana M. Shimborske
Gina M. Siddiqui
Caitlin E. Smith
Hannah N. Smith
Lindsay N. Smith
Emily A. Solomon
Lauren C. Sparacino
Lindsey T. Spina
Alicia A. Straga
Christopher D. Sullivan
Catherine C. Sun
Kathryn W. Supina
Matthew D. Swank
Danielle A. Swanson
Haley M. Tammany
Charlene Agatha P. Tan
Daniel W. Tanner
Sara M. Thomas
Kelly T. Thompson
Casey B. Tilton
Jeffrey R. Timmick
Nancy C. Todaro
Jessica M. Torres
Veronica E. Tucker
Jessica V. Tyrol
Michael G. Vaccaro
Eric D. Vernacchio
Daniel J. Walls
Samantha C. Wentz
Alison D. Werbel
Casey M. Westhoff
Ariana N. Whelly
Jesse A. Whitley
Lauren A. Williams
Sara B. Winters
Helen K. Wolf
Candice F. Woodworth
Amanda M. Writt
Aaron A. Yamamoto
Gregory M. Yayac
Anne A. Yoncha
Megan A. Zagrobelny
Melissa Zakalik
Kathryn L. Zook
Alpha Mu Alpha
Emily J. Bunce, BE
Erick T. Cruz, BE
Emily L. Dourte, BE
Christopher W. Einkauf, BE
Heather R. Greenberg, BE
Wiebke Heinrich, BE
Laura E. Karig, BE
Veronika Miketa, BE
Laura C. Ochs, BE
Joel A. Rakes, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Julie M. Wacura, BE
Anne E. Wylde, BE
achievement in the biological
sciences.
Stephanie Culver
Sara Delhauer
Stephanie Dreher
Allison Kasmari
Gregory Madden
Jessica Malin
Krista Neal
Michael Simpson
Kristen M. Evans, BE*
Jennifer L. Filko, BE*
Michael A. Fischer, GR
Victoria M. Fortunato, BE
Christopher M. Fosso, BE*
Daniel W. Frost, GR
Megan L. Gaffney, BE
Yun Gao, BE
Emma K. Gardner, BE
Michelle M. Gill, BE*
Ashley V. Goll, BE*
Judith M. Grant, GR
Wiebke Heinrich, BE*
Seth L. Hillstrom, BE*
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE*
Christopher D. Hutchison, BE*
Megan H. Jackson, BE
Shilpi Jain, GR
Michael W. Kobb, BE*
Erich J. Komdat IV, BE*
Christopher T. Knauss, BE
Tiffany Y. Knotts, GR
Shaun G. Krieger, BE
Tamar E. Levy, BE
Michelle E. Mady, BE
Philip J. Margiotta, BE*
Richard D. Martin, GR
Casey E. McCabe, GR
Christopher S. McGoldrick, BE*
Cara M. McKeefrey, BE
Thomas J. Mele, BE*
Veronika Miketa, BE
Daniel R. Miller, BE
Dahlia F. Mossaad, GR
Jennifer L. Murphy, BE
David L. Murray Sr, GR
Katherine E. Nitz, GR
Emily J. Nomeir, BE*
Laura C. Ochs, BE*
Stacy Orinstein, BE
Joel A. Rakes, BE
Jessica R. Rennenkampf, BE
Hassan H. Rmaile, GR
Kaitlin J. Rumberger, BE
A national honor society that
recognizes scholarly
achievement among marketing
students in accredited business
administration programs.
Beta Beta Beta
A national honor society that
elects members who have
demonstrated superior
scholarship, service, and
Beta Gamma Sigma
A national honor society in
business studies.
Costina Bacuta, BE
Bethany A. Bailey, BE*
Sree Ram Bala, GR
Kristen L. Bell, BE*
Allison L. Blumstein, BE*
Jordan P. Brown, BE*
Brett R. Burns, BE
Gina R. Carobini, BE*
Ying Chen, BE*
Paul A. Cleveland, BE*
Kevin J. Connelly, BE*
Gigi A. Cuckler, GR
Jason B. Dague, BE
Hui Dai, BE*
Lauren E. Day, BE
Maura T. Devaney, BE*
Rebecca G. Dorough, BE*
Gregory S. Doyle, GR
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Steven P. Rutland, BE*
James A. Ryan, GR
Ronald V. Samuels, GR
Marcus J. Schult, BE*
Jeremy T. Smith, BE*
Justin M. Snow, BE
Ashley J. Sparano, BE*
Lauren E. Spratt, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Michael D. Vander Valk, BE*
Kristen R. Williams, BE*
Jeffrey S. Willis, BE
Stephan A. Zweidler, GR
Dobro Slovo
Melessa J. Casey
Michael A. Casey
David C. Collins III*
Lee C. Edelstein
CarolAnn Edie
Kathleen M. Gauthier
Gregory J. Gillespie*
John A. Houpt*
Anna Krishtal
David S. Mack*
Benjamin K. Morrison*
Danielle N. Pisechko*
Amanda L. Selvy
Victoria Simoshina
Madelyn C. Stuart*
Kristina M. Syvarth
Amy E. Turner*
Jayde A. Wiener
Adam M. Faccone, BE
Stephen S. Farr, BE*
Karl F. Fetscher III, BE*
Benjamin I. Fleming, BE*
Victoria M. Fortunato, BE*
Christopher M. Fosso, BE
Kevin G. Ganc, BE
Patrick J. Gano, BE
Jessica L. Gerber, BE
Peter C. German, BE*
Jarrett S. Gieseler, BE
Julie G. Gricol, BE
Jeffrey M. Haas, BE
Andrew D. Harp, BE*
Jessica L. Heckman, BE*
Daniel B. Herron, BE
Lee D. Herzog, BE
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE
Brett C. Hummel, BE
Justin B. Jatres, BE
Jordan A. Johanson, BE*
Eric T. Juergens, BE
Caroline T. Keating, BE
Michael W. Kobb, BE*
Christopher G. Krallis, BE
Karen E. Kuches, BE
Taek G. Lee, BE
Joseph P. McGovern, BE
Patrick C. McManus, BE
Ryan M. Miller, BE
Jeffrey E. Mitchell, BE
Daniel G. Montano, BE
Amanda K. Morton, BE
Jason R. Murphy, BE
Hyun-Ju Nam, BE
Thuy T. Nguyen, BE
Emily J. Nomeir, BE
Michelle C. Notvest, BE
Rutvik S. Patel, BE*
Kristen A. Pekarski, BE
Caroline R. Perdreaux, BE*
Kristen K. Pierce, BE
Kristyn A. Raffaele, BE*
Rachel M. Rossitto, BE
Jessie A. Roy, BE
Steven P. Rutland, BE
Michael J. Scarinci, BE
Steven M. Schirripa, BE
Marcus J. Schult, BE
Harkirat S. Sethi, BE
Courtney B. Shotto, BE
Anthony Sierra, BE
Jeremy T. Smith, BE*
Thomas N. Stainback Jr., BE
Tyler C. Stambaugh, BE
Christopher W. Suggs, BE
Michael R. Tharp, BE
Casie E. Thomas, BE
Philip D. Valle, BE*
Julia J. Vandersloot, BE
Andrea A. Varraux, BE
Lisa M. Von Thaden, BE*
Julia M. Wacura, BE
Kristen R. Williams, BE
United States and Italy.
Matthew J. Abbruzzese
Rosana Albanese
Amanda L. Alicea
Sarah R. Blanding
Antonia F. Borelli
Francesco L. Bosi
Christine M. Corrigan
Erica A. Crevier
Cara H. Fellner
Anna M. Fischman
Cormack J.P. Glass
Sarah E. Lieberman
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Dominic B. Menegus
Michaela K. Rossettie
Steven J. Sciavillo
Amanda L. Tomasetti
Joanna M. Wagner
Ashleih F. Walsh
Victoria A. Winters
Amanda E. Zlatkus
Juliet R. Bradley
Katie L. Broderick
Kathleen R. Clark
Erica L. Craig
Alexandra L. Cremer
Vanessa M. Damato
Tracey N. Davenport
Michelle R. Davis
Shelley A. Deluca
Ashley L. Elliot
Kara M. Ellis
Jennifer L.Flannery
Eloise Gardner
Meaghan E. George
Kristen N. Glover
Lauren J. Hirsch
Mary Neal D. Jones
Michelle J. Lapidos
Christopher R. Martino
Melissa J. Miller
Jamie A. Mundy
Claire E. O'Byrne
A national Slavic honor
society that recognizes
excellence in the study of
Slavic languages, literature,
culture, and related fields of
Slavic studies.
Ashley F. Bloxom*
FMA Honor Society
A national honor society that
encourages and rewards scholarship and accomplishment
among students in business and
nonbusiness finance and
banking.
Andrew D. Abbott, BE
Erica L. Adelman, BE
Robert P. Baumler, BE
Katie N. Blatzheim, BE*
Conor T. Caffrey, BE
Ryan J. Cei, BE
Zachary M. Chafitz, BE
Elizabeth R. Cillo, BE
Donald M. Cioffi, BE*
Jennifer E. Cobb, BE
Jessica M. Cohen, BE
Rebecca A. Cooper, BE
Rachel M. Correnti, BE
Brian P. Crocitto, BE*
James R. Depfer III, BE*
Larry D. Depte Jr., BE*
Whitney P. DeSena, BE*
Cassie F. Deutsch, BE
Maura T. Devaney, BE
Bernard C. Devieux, BE
Alexandra W. Devlin, BE
Dana R. Dlugacz, BE
Ryan E. Donohue, BE*
Daiva Evans, BE*
Gamma Kappa Alpha
A national Italian honor
society that recognizes
scholarship in the study of the
Italian language and its
literature; that encourages
interest in an understanding
of Italian culture; and that
fosters friendly relations and
mutual respect between the
Kappa Omicron Nu
A national academic honor
society recognizing and
encouraging excellence in
scholarship, research, and
leadership in family and
consumer sciences.
Matthew J. Axe
Jessica C. Bennett
Anastasia M. Blanchard
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HONOR SOCIETIES
Meghan E. Olesnevich
Theodora M. Pandelidis
Michelle L. Piaia
Dara L. Poltrock
Allen V. Prettyman
Laura Prince
Wei Qiu
Christina M. Read
Ariana N. Reale
Rachel D. Schiavone
Stephanie C. Schneider
Elizabeth A. Schwenk
Amanda P. Seidenberg
Amanda J. Semanoff
Lisa K. Shockley
Emily A. Silpe
Steven K. Slacum
Michael R. Sturm
Elizabeth V. Sulick
Anthony A. Testa
Laura L. Thompson
Julia D. Volpe
Elizabeth A. Weber
Jenna N. Winn
Devon M. Wood
Kelly A. Yannetta
Lambda Pi Eta
Lauren Christine D’Andrea
Gary Thomas Donatello
Emily Louise Dourte
Lee Craig Edelstein
Carolann Edie
Matthew Bryan Engler
Stacey Lynn Garvilla
Laura Frances Gordon
Emily Hope Grant
Christopher Donald Green Geyer
Alexandra Elizabeth Hassink
Michelle Nicole Hector
Christine Nicole Ingari
Meaghan O’Leary Jones
Kristen Keffer
Elizabeth Jayne Leaver
Kathryn Marie Linek
Alexandra Jean Livingston
Julianne Mangano
Jonathan Flexer Neumann
Stacey Heather Oken
Hyun Young Park
Kelley Colleen Pastic
Bailey Elise Pellak
Jeremy Polk
Sarah Kate Robbins
Shannon Lea Robbins
Briana Michele Samuels
Justin Michael Schwartz
Carolyn Lee Simmermon
Joseph Michael Skomorucha
Christine Marie Snow
Lindsay Allison Snow
Emily Devlin Stengel
Jennifer Ann Tyrawski
Joseph William Winning
Brittany Jean Yourinson
Leo-Rey C. Gordon, GR*
Caitlin A. Haag, AS
Katelyn A. Hagmaier, BE
Emily B. Halle, BE
Edward M. Harms, BE*
Michael K. Hidrue, GR*
Steffan T. Keeton, GR*
Anna Krishtal, AS*
Christopher O. Lang, BE
Tamar E. Levy, BE
Jing Li, GR*
Fang Liu, GR
Saswati Mahapatra, GR*
Shenglan Mao, GR
Philip J. Margiotta, BE
Arina Matvejeva, GR*
Christopher S. McGoldrick, BE
Darren W. Mooney, BE
Zeliha Ozdogan, GR*
Soo Dong Park, BE
Julie E. Pruszynski, BE
Mathieu Reynaud, GR*
Ahmed Skali, GR*
Ashley M. Smith, AS*
Stela K. Stefanova, GR*
Rebecca L. Surmacz, AS
Lei Tao, BE*
Jonathan D. Urick, BE*
Colleen R. Walsh, BE*
Grace G. Wanjare, GR*
Joanna R. Follman
Amberdawn O. Griffith
Beverly M. Leibowitz
Joanna E. Lenck
Maxwell F. Kursh
Jennifer L. Mendelsohn**
Margaret E. Norris**
Stacey H. Oken
Michele L. Orio**
Lauren M. Petrino
Tracy A. Salon
Jillian H. Weintraub
Megan E. Weiss
Kaitlin R. Wolfert**
**Officers
Christopher D. G. Geyer
William M. Gibbons
Ann Grewall
Benjamin L. Hancock
Sydney Louise Hanick
Amanda K. Hulme
Kevin T. Joseph Jr.
Rachel B. Laufer
Mary E. Lombardo
Mark S. Lotierzo
Anne C. McBride
Leah F. Meyer
Andrew E. Morgan
Ashley N. Mortimer
Marianna K. Munisteri
Nicole A. Neaton
Meaghan C. O’Connor
Ruth C. Osborne
Troy A. Sattgast
Christopher J. Schmoyer
Anthony T. Swierzbinski
Kristina L. Treadway
Melissa Urena
Randal S. Von Steuben
Daniel E. Wavra
Alison D. Werbel
Allison M. Williams
Victoria A. Winters
Melissa Zakalik
A national communication
honor society of The National
Communication Association
that recognizes, fosters, and
rewards outstanding scholastic
achievement in
communication studies.
Rachelle Kristen Hay
Dana Jill Arschin
Bonnie Marie Bartelt
Gina Marie Bizzoco
Jenny Lynn Bolen
Christina Michelle Boscarino
Stefanie Johhanna Busch
Michael Matthew Caddell
Charlene L. Campbell
Jessica Lynn Carvo
Omicron Delta
Epsilon
An international honorary
society that recognizes
scholastic attainment in
economics.
Avi A. Amon, AS*
Laura E. Cojocaru, GR*
Gigi A. Cuckler, GR
Katie E. Day, GR*
Bernard C. Devieux, BE
Christina M. Fierro, BE
David W. Giattino, AS*
Liza K. Gill, AS
Ashley V. Goll, BE
Omicron Delta Kappa
A national honor society
recognizing leadership,
scholarship, and service.
Paige J. Alderson
Moira K. Dougherty
Allison C. Downey
Kelly E. Duffy
Phi Alpha Theta
A national honor society in
history that encourages and
rewards scholarship and
accomplishment among
students of history.
Marissa A. Barone-Burghardt
Emma K. Bradley
Nicholas M. Brown
Christopher C. D’Antonio
Travis M. DiJoseph
Christina M. DiPalo
Joanna M. Farley
Kaitlin Garman
HONOR SOCIETIES
Faculty Advisor
Audrey Helfman
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Phi Beta Kappa
Membership in the oldest
national honor society is an
honor conferred in
recognition of superior
scholarly attainment in the
liberal arts and sciences.
Laura B. Andersen
Amanda M. Archer
Michael J. Bartley Jr.
Jessica L. Beasley
Mark E. Beitman
Daniel Bensonoff
Gina A. Bertuglia
Nicolette M. Blubaugh
Aly D. Bourreza
Elizabeth C. Bozzo
Lauren P. Bradley
Owen A. Brady
Marissa A. Brescia
Stefanie J. Busch
Jennifer N. Cameron
Michael A. Campanelli
Colleen M. Cheong
Michael P. Chipko
Megan Cleary
Elizabeth L. Coyne
Jillian M. Crowe
Stephanie A. Culver
Alexandra N. Curran
Corinne E. Decker
Robert V. DeMarco
Phi Kappa Phi
A national honor society
recognizes excellent scholarship
in any academic field. The fifth
chapter of the society was
chartered at the University of
Delaware in 1905.
Ben Aaron, AS*
Jillian A. Abramson, AS
Jacquelyn D. Allmond, EG
Ryan F. Auriana, HN*
Seth L. H. Baglin, AS
Heather A. Berkowitz, HP
Gina A. Bertuglia, AS*
Kelly K. Bosworth, HP*
Aly D. Bourreza, AS
Elizabeth C. Bozzo, AS*
Jacqueline R. Bracco, AS
Lauren P. Bradley, AS
Jordan P. Brown, BE
Marissa D. Brown, AG*
Jennifer L. Buhler, AS
Stefanie J. Busch, AS*
Michael A. Campanelli, AS
Ronald J. Capalbo, EG*
Karen E. Cardinal, EG*
Stephen A. Carroll, AS
Lauren M. Cashman, AS*
Sarah J. Chatterson, AG
Colleen M. Cheong, AS*
Michael P. Chipko, AS*
Jessica R. Cohn, AS*
Elizabeth L. Coyne, AS*
Jason B. Dague, BE
Marleigh F. Darcangelo, HP
Lauren E. Day, BE
Robert V. DeMarco AS*
Vivek D. Desai, AS*
Laura A. DiPasquale, AS
Dana R. Dlugacz, BE*
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Vivek D. Desai
Jenna B. Dietz
Michael P. Donahue
Stephanie M. Dreher
Mark A. Dundas
Matthew R. England
Laura A. Falconieri
Anna M. Fischman
Alexandra S. Fitzgerald
John D. Fuja
Rachel E. Garcia
Kathleen M. Gauthier
Andrew Gearhart
Nicole B. Gentile
Steven M. Gleeson
Daniel C. Greenland
Brian J. Grindel
Patrick W. Hauske
Brendan P. Heron
Kevin L. Hooper
Jennifer A. Kincaid
Patrick J. Knerr
Elizabeth A. Kowell
Jooyoung Lee
Kristin M. Lindell
Jennifer C. Lynch
Gregory R. Madden
Kaitlin D. McGowan
Eamon J. McLaughlin
Tiffany A. Mease
Rowan J. Michael
Christina E. Nicholson
Stephanie M. Oman
Rosemary P. Parker
Jeremy C.B. Penna
Emily B. Pollack
Camille L. Pouliot
Robin A. Prescott
Lisha L. Purnell
Brian J. Reece
Joshua M. Reed
Katelyn A. Ruiz
Mariah D. Russell
Steven H. Rybicki
Zachary L. Sager
Lauren A. Scarpato
Amanda R. Schlefman
Rosie M. Seagraves
Christine M. Snow
Aimee E. Stahl
Elizabeth Stawicki
Ivona Truszkowska
Kristin A. Uhlemeyer
Jonathan D. Urick
Andrew C. Volk
Kristin L. Vorce
Rebecca S. Walker
Elizabeth M. Walsh
Jennifer L. Weiss
Sarah A. Westby
Jayde A. Wiener
Michael T. Wilkos
Daniel C. Wynn
Stephanie M. Zilora
Michael P. Donahue AS*
Emily L. Dourte, BE*
Alicia L. Dreher, BE
Mark A. Dundas, AS*
Michelle N. Edison, HP*
Alexander F. Eiermann, AS
Emilie M. Englehart, HP*
Christina M. Fierro, BE
Erin M. Flynn, AS*
Christopher M. Fosso, BE*
Paula N. Frechette, AS
Amy D. Gallicchio, AS*
Alexander J. Gambogi, AS
Kathleen M. Gauthier, AS
Daniel J. Gempesaw, EG*
Nicole B. Gentile, AS*
David W. Giattino, AS*
Brian C. Goldberger, AG*
Alison M. Gordon, AS*
Emily H. Grant, AS*
Daniel C. Greenland, AS*
Catherine M. Grell, AS
Mia S. Grifford, AS
Nicole M. Guena, HP*
Caitlin A. Haag, AS*
Katherine A. Hardesty, AS
Alison J. Hayes, AS*
Brian J. Holdefehr, BE*
Kevin L. Hooper, AS*
D'Arcy W. Jeffery, AS
Allison J. Kasmari, AS
Maren K. Ketcham, AS
Alana R. Kitt, HP*
Michael W. Richard Kobb, BE*
Matthew P. Kremer, AS
Amanda J. Kut, HN
Daniel B. Lantz, AG
Rachel B. Laufer, AS
Christie N. Ledeker, AG*
Anna J. Lehmicke, AG*
Kristin M. Lindell, AS*
Amanda K. Lodato, HP*
Kathryn M. Luczyszyn, AS
Jennifer C. Lynch, AS*
Leslie N. Lynch, HP
Horace A. Maloney, HP
Gregory D. Marchesiello, AS
Katelyn R. McBurnie, BE*
James M. McEntee, BE
Eamon J. McLaughlin, AS*
Tiffany A. Mease, BE
Rowan J. Michael, AS*
Kelly A. Moltzen, HN*
Stephanie L. Myrick, AS
Jennifer M. Nemer, HP
Grant Newman, AS
George H. Nimmo, AS*
Stephanie M. Oman, AS*
Kimberley M. Ovittore, HN
Ian J. Palkovitz, AS*
Peter Park, AS*
Soo Dong Park, BE
Samuel H. Peters, AS
Lisha L. Purnell, AS*
Mandy N. Reis, HP*
Katelyn A. Ruiz, AS*
Mariah D. Russell, AS*
Steven H. Rybicki, AS*
Zachary L. Sager, BE*
Lauren A. Scarpato*, AS
Jason Schoenfeld, AS
Marcus J. Schult, BE*
Douglas I. Schwarz, AS*
Kathleen A. Sear, EG*
Stephanie A. Selekman, AS*
Jaimie J. Shah, AS
Trevor A. Sindorf, AS
Michele M. Sinnamon, HP
Jeremy T. Smith, BE
Stephanie M. Smith, HP*
HONOR SOCIETIES
Katherine C. Snyder, HP*
Erin C. Sutera, HP*
Samantha J. Swain, AS*
Colin C. Sylvester, AS
Spencer N. Tofts, AS
Ivona Truszkowska, AS*
Jennifer A. Tyrawski, AS*
Zachary W. Ulissi, EG
Jonathan D. Urick, BE*
Andrew C. Volk, AS*
Victoria S. Walker, AS
Colleen R. Walsh, BE*
Elizabeth M. Walsh, AS*
Jennifer L. Weiss, AS*
Monica A. Wentz, AS*
Stephanie L. Wiegand, AS
Jayde A. Wiener, AS
Kristen R. Williams, BE*
Jeffrey S. Willis, BE*
Anita K. Witzke, HN
Celeste T. Wright, HP*
Laura M. Yayac, AG*
Stephanie M. Zilora, AS*
Amanda E. Zlatkus, AS
Pi Alpha Alpha
National Association of
Schools of Public Affairs and
Administration.
Vivian T. Davis
Latoya J. Griffith
Carson E. Henry
Andrew R. Knab
Hilary W. Mead
Emily S. Poag
Maryna V. Reshetnyak
Andrew P. Soper
Shannon A. Wilson
Russell Zehtab-Noghiu
Brian Bersh
Courtney Boyd
Stephanie Carlock
Stephen Carroll
Ashley Chapin
Kevin Cope
Joshua Cushing
Erin Flynn
Samuel Fuhrman
George Nimmo
Valerie Schlanger
Trevor Sindorf
Erin Villamizar
Monica Wentz
though not necessarily math
majors.
Lucero R. Carmona
Daniel J. Gempesaw
Angela Pollino
Leanna M. Shannon
Laura M. Stefanik
Kyle B. Stern
Matthew M.Thies
Michael P. Donahue*
Gary T. Donatello
Ashley M. Doot
Lauren M. Elfner
Jeffrey R. Engle
Joanna R. Follman*
Charlotte M. Freeman
David W. Giattino*
Mallory A. Griffin*
Emily B. Halle*
Jennifer L. Heine
Nicole M. Helfant*
Kara E. Hess
Caitlin G. Kennedy
Jacqueline M. Kostelec
Kandis L. Kovalsky
Matthew P. Kremer
Christopher O. Lang
John E. Lippy
Cara L. Lofaro
Mary E. Lombardo
Nicolette J. Lotrionte
Mitchell T. Masucci
Mariel M. Meszaros
Paul R. Meyer
Michael J. Moser
Matthew C. Nelson
Grant Newman
Collin N. Odell
Shaun H. O'Donnell
Caitlin M. Olsen
Joshua M. Reed
John R. Roche
Katelyn A. Ruiz*
Allie D. Scheer*
Geoffrey B. Shulik*
Chelsea A. Sizemore
David Sophrin*
Erik S. Sutherland
Samantha J. Swain*
Ma'ayan Y. Vodovis
Lauren A. Wansor
Stephanie L. Wiegand
Stefan R. Wirth*
Elaine T. Yandrisevits
Lauren P. DeZinno
Christina M. DiPalo
Theresa A. Ernst
Cara H. Fellner
Christina M. Fierro
Ciana E. Gingola
Justin M. Greenberg
J’nai (Jae) M. Grymes
Ashley A. Heller
Jill M. Jacobs
Nicole L. Jacobs
Elizabeth M. Jarcewski
Rachel E. Kirschen
Ingrid R. Leventhal
Susan E. MacClosky
Melissa K. MacCord
Jessica J. Marshall
Shannon S. Marshall
Alyssa N. Mason
Ashley N. McKay
Kelly A. Moltzen
Ronald C.I. Ogbonna
William F. Paulino III
Matthew T. Richards
Lana M. Rivers
Allison M. Schwier
Lisa Marie Sherry
Lauren A. Vascellaro
Veronica M. Welsh
Sarah R. Zilberfein
A national honor society for
academic achievement in
public affairs and public
administration programs in
member schools of the
Pi Kappa Lambda
The national honor society in
music recognizing and
encouraging the highest musical
and academic standards.
Robin Alfieri
Adam Baumol
Pi Mu Epsilon
A math honorary society
consisting of students who
have excelled in mathematics,
Pi Sigma Alpha
The national honor society
that encourages and
recognizes scholarship in the
field of political science.
Pi Sigma Alpha
Bethany F. Adler*
Brian L. Anderson
Jason D. Angelo
Kristen A. Araujo
Lauren S. Asprooth
Emily S. Aufschauer
Alexandra A. Barniea
Bryn A. Beyer
Jacquelyn S. Bryan*
Michael A. Campanelli*
Laura E. Cheek*
Jessica A. Chiaramonte
Andrew C. Christy
Wayne K. Comer*
Laura N. Coogan*
Kyle J. DeRouen*
Sigma Delta Pi
A national honor society that
encourages and recognizes
those who seek and attain
excellence in Spanish language
and literature and culture of
Spanish-speaking people.
Rebecca L. Andrews
Linsey J. Beeson
Samantha E. Brady
Kourtney A. Brown
Brittany R. Casser
Mellany E. Corbin
Jordana L. Cotton
HONOR SOCIETIES
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Sigma Iota Rho
The national honor society
that encourages and
recognizes scholarship in the
field of international relations.
Laurel R. Adams
Laura B. Andersen*
Benjamin P. Birchenall
Eric Bromberg*
Megan Cleary*
Christopher C. D'Antonio
Sigma Theta Tau
An honor society in nursing that
recognizes superior scholarship
and leadership qualities, fosters
high professional standards and
encourages creative work.
Rachel Baker
Ashley Baldwin
Tessa Bates
Teryl Bubar
Shelley Bynaker
Brielle Carmen
Gwendolyn Carver
Jennie Coughlan
Michele Criel
Elizabeth Dauphin
Pritiben Desai
Thomas Desper Jr.
Catherine Elderkin
Karen Ellis-Brisbon
Meredith Gaeta
Nicole Gardner
Tau Beta Pi
An honorary society that
recognizes leadership and
superior scholarship and
achievement in engineering.
Tobias R. Ackerman
Chad M. Agostinelli
Michael F. Albani
Kelly L. Ambrose
Anshu Arya
Eric S. Bennung
James L. Bonnett
Jeffrey P. Bosco
John H. Brady
Aaron K. Brauner
Kevin W. Brew
Ronald J. Capalbo
Karen E. Cardinal
Phillip J. Castellano
Douglas N. Charles
Ryan M. Clemens
Joshua A. Comden
Thomas J. Cotter
Melissa C. Day
Dennis M. Dempsey
Jill M. Desmond
Jessica A. Dibelka
Richard J. DiCesare
Michael L. Dignan
Upsilon Pi Epsilon
The first, and only, existing
international honor society in
the computing sciences, it
received endorsements from
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William N. Dowd
Alexander F. Eiermann
Daniel J. Ettinger
Arley S. Finkelstein*
Samantha L. Garafola
Kathleen M. Gauthier*
Jacob L. Gersh
Katherine L. Gibson
Sean E. Harrinton
Jessica M. Hirsch
Kiersten S. Joesten*
Anna Krishtal*
Jan Kudilek
Kristin M. Lindell*
Rachel K. McCullough
Sania A. Mirza*
Michael G. Prucha
Caitlin M. Reynolds
Heather C. Robbins
Michael R. Ruppel
Yardena Y. Schwartz*
Iva B. Tashkova
Mustafa Zia*
Amanda E. Zlatkus
Alison Glenn
Kathleen Hackett
Jennifer Healy
Stephanie Hendrixson
Meghan Herwig
Julie Hilfiker
Lauren Humphrey
Jennifer Ireton
Christine Jenks
Lauren Kindle
Amanda Kut
Erica Kunkel
Jenna Logan
Jacqueline Mento
Lauren Micale
Dominique Perkins
Kara Post
Noemie Pouliot
Sarah Robinson
Simma Rosner
Katarzyna Shaw
Brittany Stammer
Cassandra Svorinic
Kaitlyn Szmidt
Madeline Tayag
Tiffany Tullis
Eileen Weber
Heather Whalen
Lauren Woods
Susan Wright
Kaitlyn Zupanc
Rebecca Barnett, GR
Janice Boc, GR
Barbara Bradbury, GR
Rose Brownstein, GR
Jessica Casale, GR
Danielle Chellappoo, GR
Stephanie Fegley, GR
Rachel Mattucci, GR
April Mica, GR
Karen Ridley, GR
Kristopher Starr, GR
Krista Stephenson, GR
Michaelene Urban, GR
Lisa Wallace, GR
Yabo Yu, GR
Tracy L. Dolan
Ian H. Enterline
Carly J. Fleagle
Bernard R. Fortunato III
Daniel J. Gempesaw
Nitika Gupta
Kasey M. Gust
David M. Gyurina
Brian A. Hamilton
David M. Hamilton
Jeffrey S. Hanft
Betsy S. Hicks
Nick N. Hirannet
Kyle Q. Hoffmann
Matthew B. Jaskot
Manuel R. Jimenez Diaz
Jisha M. John
Brian P. Jones
William B. Kardine
Katie M. Keller
Rachel I. Laskin
Ronit Lilu
Richard D. Lort
Scott R. Loughery
Kevin F. Maggitti
Anthony F. Manzella
Steven K. Marshall
Anne E. Martin
Christine E. Mastrangelo
Jason L. McClafferty
Daniel S. Miller
Thomas E. Mintel Jr.
Sarah L. O'Neill
Rebecca K. Pagels
Gina M. Palladino
Jason W. Parrott
Thomas W. Pavia
Monica J. Peiffer
Scott B. Pendergrass
Garrett M. Peters
Aaron D. Reinicker
Reza M. Rock
Michael C. Roman
Brian A. Rosen
Lindsay C. Schmiedel
Zachary R. Schoepflin
Vincent J. Scicchitano
Joshua A. Selekman
Daniel R. Shannon
Jeffrey S. Spak
Valerie N. Steenhoek
Lindsay L. Stephenson
Julie M. Trick
Zachary W. Ulissi
Brian D. Walck
James A. Wysoczanski
Shigemitsu N. Yoshii
Megan A. Zagrobelny
Scott J. Zero
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organizations in the world,
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HONOR SOCIETIES
Index of Awardees
Does not include Honor Society members
A
Aaron, Ben ,2,10
Abbott, Daniel S. ,35
Ackerman, Tobias R. ,29
Adams, Marcus L. ,26,30,31
Albani, Michael F. ,26,30
Allmond, Jacquelyn D. ,28
Almeida, Chondra R. ,25,30
Alms, Justin B. ,27
Ambrogi, Alexandra ,38
Anderson, Marc B. ,13
Anderson, Michael A. ,1
Angelo, Jason D. ,16
Antonopoulos, Christina H. ,19
Antonopoulos, Ioanna H. ,19
Aoki, Ryoko ,21
Ardakanian, Matthew M. ,38
Arya, Anshu ,11,27
Ayash, Kathryn ,14
B
Bailey, Anthony B. ,23
Bailine, Rachel E. ,17
Baker, Bryan J. ,21
Baker, Katherine N. ,35
Banks, Alyssa M. ,29
Bartholomew, Kristin E. ,5
Bartley, Michael ,13
Bass, Jared C. ,41
Bates, Darreisha M. ,42
Battle, Brittany P. ,20
Bauer, Brandy D. ,42
Beadle, Deidre A. ,42
Bedolla-Pantoja, Marco A. ,30
Bellezza, Meredith A. ,38
Benavidez, Ann E. ,12
Bennung, Eric S. ,31
Bergan, Sarah R. ,4,5
Bersh, Brian ,14,17
Berzins, Nicole J. ,36
Biddle, Joshua A. ,7
Binder-Macleod, Benjamin I. ,31
Binsted, Matthew T. ,38
Birch, Caitlin ,15
Blanding, Sarah R. ,16
Blick, Bryan G. ,21
Blumstein, Allison L. ,21
Bocchini, Peter J. ,31
Bogart, Timothy D. ,31
Bogosta, Caitlin M. ,5
Bonnett, James L. ,28
Boone, Jonathan K. ,36
Bosco, Jeffrey P. ,1,26,29,31
Bourreza, Aly D. ,9
Bowers, Langley D. ,13
Bozzo, Elizabeth C. ,20
Bracco, Jacqueline R. ,20
Bradley, Emma K. ,19
Bradley, Lauren ,12
Branco, Monica C. ,31
Breitfeller, Erika ,36
Brohawn, David G. ,17
Brosch, Carolynn A. ,7
Brown, Jordan P. ,23
Brown, Kathleen A. ,41
Brown, Marissa ,18
Brown, Marlon I. ,41
Browning, Kari H. ,34
Bubenko, Amy B. ,34
Burgdorf, Emily M. ,38
Burns, Brett R. ,22
Busch, Stefanie J. ,12
Buskirk, Elizabeth L. ,19
Byrd, Elizabeth L. ,42
C
Caldwell, Marina A. ,33
Callahan, Daniel F. ,9
Callahan, Shannon A. ,38
Campbell, Denise E. ,5
HONOR SOCIETIES
Can, Dilara Deniz ,39
Capriotti, Lisa A. ,18
Carraher, Ali ,11
Caudle, Katherine R. ,41
Cavanaugh, Richard M. ,39
Ceo, Luke M. ,12
Charles, Douglas N. ,27
Chellappoo, Danielle E. ,2,34
Chokshi, Kavi P. ,21
Christy, Andrew C. ,12
Cipriani, Carol A. ,1,3,5,38
Clark, Kathleen R. ,42
Clark, Tori ,11
Clemens, Ryan M. ,28,29,32
Cleveland, Paul A. ,22
Cochran, Cristina A. ,11
Cohen, Jessica M. ,22,23
Collins, Stuart D. ,31
Comden, Joshua A. ,31
Conklin, Cheryl ,18
Conklin, Cheryl M. ,13
Contant, Jonathan D. ,41
Cook, Shelley L. ,42
Cooper, Samantha ,19
Coover, Elizabeth K. ,36
Corkery, Daniel F. ,11
Covely, Stephen J. ,21,23
Criel, Michelle A. ,33
D
Dai, Hui ,21
Dalakian, Gregory T. ,5
Damato, Vanessa M. ,4,40
Darcangelo, Marleigh F. ,5
Dattaro, Laura E. ,15
Davenport, Tracy N. ,5
Davis, Jr., Richard O. ,35
Davis, Vivian T. ,42
Day, Lauren E. ,22
Day, Melissa C. ,31
DeFeo, Alexandra L. ,4
Del Terzo, Lauren E. ,21
DeLuca, Shelley A. ,36
DeMarco, Robert V. ,11
DePrima, Paula L. ,35
Desai, Vivek ,10,16
Desario, Douglas Y. ,9
Desmond, Jill M. ,28
Dibelka, Jessica A. ,30
Diegel, Kirsten ,36
Dieleuterio, Krista M. ,4,5,14
Dignan, Michael L. ,26,28
DiMichele, Katherine E. ,22
DiRosato, Stephanie C. ,3
Dlugacz, Dana R. ,22
Dolan, Tracy L. ,25
Dongmo, Pernell B. ,25
Dorough, Rebecca G. ,22
Doshi, Ankur B. ,29
Dowd, William N. ,23
Doyle, Gregory P. ,35
Drake, Tara E. ,17
Dreher, Alicia L. ,22,23
E
Elderkin, Catherine A. ,37
Engelhardt, Dustin L. ,17
England, Matthew R. ,15
Engle, Matthew B. ,13
Englehardt, Dustin L. ,3
Englehart, Emilie M. ,38,42
English, Andrea N. ,39
Eschbacher, Thomas S. ,33
Esquierdo, Nicole ,4
Estock, Dustin C. ,21
Ettinger, Daniel J. ,9
Evans, Kristen M. ,22
Everson, Sonsecharae J. ,35
Evian, Tracy L. ,43
F
Falandays, Joseph W. ,24
Falcone, Derek D. ,28
Fangmann, Ann S. ,42
Farewell, Mark T. ,21
Farr, Stephen S. ,22
Federici, Justin A. ,27,31
Feldman, Steven R. ,35
Fendt, Matthew ,11
Ferris, Carli M. ,38
Fischer, Amanda N. ,36
Fischman, Anna M. ,14
Fisher, Leslee A. ,5
Fitzgerald, Alexandra S. ,20
Fitzgibbons, Jenna K. ,5
Fleagle, Carly J. ,30
Fortunato, Victoria M. ,21
Freeman, Elysha L. ,38
Fry, Ashley C. ,6
Fry, Zachary P. ,2
Fuja, John D. ,19
G
Gaffney, Megan L. ,23
Gallicchio, Amy D. ,20
Gan, Angela K. ,4
Gangloff, John J. ,27,30
Garber, Tracy C. ,20
Gardner, Kayla A. ,22
Gauthier, Kathleen M. ,19
Gayley, Rebekah J. ,42
Gearhart, Andrew ,2
Geisler, Elizabeth J. ,4
Gempesaw, Daniel J. ,30
George, Meaghan E. ,38
Gerber, Daniel L. ,41
Giattino, David W. ,24
Gibson, Katherine L. ,3,23
Gilreath, Marla S. ,16
Giuliano, Michele L. ,17
Gobeil, Amy W. ,36
Goll, Ashley V. ,21
Grant, Emily H. ,15
Greenland, Daniel C. ,5
Gregory, Cory L. ,7
Grey, Jennifer L. Zak ,21
Griffith, Latoya J. ,38
Grindel, Brian ,10
Gupta, Nitika ,32
Guzman, Marc Paulo Q. ,2
Gyurina, David M. ,26,32
H
Haas, Kenneth C. ,1
Hagmaier, Katelyn A. ,22
Hamilton, Brian A. ,28
Hamilton, David M. ,28
Hamm, Janet M. ,36
Hammer, Erica L. ,40
Harkins, Lisa D. ,33
Hauske, Patrick W. ,16
Hayes, Jennifer ,13
Hayes, Leslie E. ,37
Heinrich, Wiebke ,22
Heinz, Ellen H. ,22
Helgeson, Matthew E. ,27
Hemler, Stephanie E. ,5
Hendrixson, Stephanie J. ,36
Hengst, Brittany A. ,7
Henry, Carson E. ,43
Henry, Jerica A. ,2
Herbert, Lynley ,16
Hirsch, Lauren J. ,33,36
Hoffmann, Kyle Q. ,31
Hoffmann, Laura M. ,22,24
Hoffmann, Natalie H. ,20
Holdefehr, Brian J. ,22
Homan, Johanna S. ,41
Hower, William J. ,14
Hritz, Megan E. ,2,38
Hromiko, Rebecca L. ,38
Hughes, Patrick H. ,7
Hullmann, Jonathan E. ,15,18
Husain, Sarah S. ,42
Husty, Mary E. ,43
Hydo, Wynne M. ,5
I
Ireton, Jennifer L. ,35,37
Irving, Jonathan R. ,14
Iudica, Tracy A. ,39
J
Jackson, Angela E. ,36
Jacob, Cedric A. ,25
Jayne, Brian M. ,32
Jeffrey, D’arcy ,18
Jimenez Diaz, Manuel R. ,26,31
Joesten, Kiersten S. ,41
Johnson, Ann M. ,41
Johnson, Delayne Y. ,38
Johnson, Michael J. ,22
Johnson, Stephen T. ,17
Jonas, Melanie A. ,8
Jones, Anja M. ,14
Jones, Blair L. ,29
Jowett, Mallory E. ,21
Juergens, Eric T. ,22, 23
K
Kalman, Dennis P. ,31
Kamboj, Sachin ,17
Kanoff, Sara A. ,34
Kantzes, Katherine P. ,19
Kaplan, Rebekah A. ,15,20
Kehrel, Megan L. ,36
Kelble, Cassi A. ,5
Keller, Katie M. ,28
Kelly, Melissa E. ,38
Kenter-Potty, Aaron ,17
Kerrane, Khatlen Y. ,5
Kieber-Emmons, Matthew T. ,19
Killmon, Wendee A. ,2
Kim, Hyun Soo ,11
King, Martha A. ,32
Kirkpatrick, Caitlin B. ,4
Kling, Leslie A. ,5
Kling, Lindsey R. ,30
Klosiewicz, Jessica A. ,36
Knauss, Christopher T. ,22
Knerr, Patrick J. ,2,3,11,12,
14,16
Knopf, Jeffrey A. ,27
Kobb, Michael W. ,22,23
Komdat IV, Erich J. ,21
Koterwas, Matthew J. ,34
Kotz, Rosalind ,40
Kowell, Elizabeth A. ,20
Krallis, Christopher G. ,23
Kremer, Peleg ,39
Kumar, Ashok ,39
Kung, Yi Hsiu ,40
Kunkel, Erica C. ,35
L
Lam, Van T. ,28
Lang, Alexandra K. ,14
Lange, Corey W. ,32
Langer, Brandon E. ,5
Lantz, Daniel ,19
Laskin, Rachel I. ,28
LaSpina, Tiffany R. ,22
Laufer, Rachel B. ,11,20
Lawani, Ayemi A. ,42
Lawrence, Julie D. ,12
Lawrence, Maureen T. ,2
Ledeker, Christie N. ,7
Lee, Dong Joon ,25
Lee, Jooyoung ,2,18,20
Leeper, Barbara S. ,35
51
Lehman, Megan D. ,41,42
Lehmicke, Anna Joy J. ,3,7,18
Leitzsch, Jessica B. ,36
Levy, Tamar E. ,22
Lewandowski, Lauren J. ,15
Li, Minghua ,30
Lieberman, Sarah E. ,12
Lilu, Ronit ,25
Lindell, Kristin M. ,19
Link, Meredith L. ,34,35
Lizotte, Amanda A. ,41
Lloyd, Chandra H. ,34
Logan, Jenna M. ,35
Logrieco, Sarah A. ,38
Lort, Richard D. ,25,26
Lotrionte, Nicolette J. ,16
Lovitz, Adam M. ,12
Lung, Bo Kay Polly ,38,43
Lutz, Allison A. ,41
Lyons, Tricia R. ,22
Lysy, Jennifer M. ,5
M
Mack, Ashley C. ,40
Mackey, Mark W. ,17
Mahmoud, Alaa M. ,36
Mangiaracina, Nicole F. ,22,23
Manzella, Anthony F. ,25
Manziano, Laura ,5
Mares, Peter A. ,21
Margiotta, Philip J. ,23
Marshall, Jessica J. ,17,18
Marshall, Shannon S. ,17
Martel, Melissa A. ,36
Martin, Anne E. ,30
Martin, Joshua K. ,27
Martin, Susan K. ,22
Mason, Robert ,10
Massaglia, Monica L. ,38
Mastrangelo, Christine E. ,28
Mathai, Manu V. ,39
Matsumoto, Brett R. ,22
McAuliffe, Erin A. ,25
McBurnie, Katelyn R. ,22,23
McClafferty, Jason L. ,29
McCracken, Brendan D. ,31
McCullough, Rachel K. ,20
McDonald, Kelli E. ,21,24
McDonald, Mary K. ,31
McGee, Rodney T. T. ,29
McGoldrick, Christopher S. ,23
McGovern, Jillian R. ,5
McHale, Amy L. ,5
McHugh, Victoria F. ,35
McKeefrey, Cara M. ,22
McKeown, Steven J. ,32
McKernan, Rachel M. ,42
McMillan IV, John ,21
McNulty, Meghan T. ,23
Mead, Hilary W. ,43
Mele, Thomas J. ,23
Menegus, Dominic B. ,14
Merolla, Jennifer A. ,4
Merselis, Taren E. ,4
Meshreki, Marianne M. ,33
Meyers, Jr., John J. ,18
Miketa, Veronika ,22
Miletics, Jeremy M. ,28
Miller, Daniel R. ,22
Miller, Melissa J. ,5
Miller, Noreen S. ,43
Miller, Ryan M. ,22
Miltenberger, Lauren A. ,38
Mintel, Thomas E. ,27,30
Mitchell, Robert A. ,13
Moltzen, Kelly A. ,34,36
Montone, Livia ,43
Mooney, Meghan N. ,34
Moore, Brannon M. ,10
Moreo, Andrew P. ,5
Mueller, Janel E. ,22
Muller, Keith S. ,25
Murphy, Jennifer L. ,21
Myrick, Stephanie L. ,12
52
N
Nair, Rohit ,27
Nance, Jessica K. ,29
Natale, Joseph A. ,28
Nawrocki, Alyssa R. ,12
Nedanov, Bogdan P. ,22
Neidhardt, Julia ,5
Nejman, Laura M. ,15
Ngili, Pierre ,33
Nightwine, Erik B. ,21
Nilakantan, Gaurav ,27
Nimmo, George ,17
Nimmo, George H. ,5
Njoroge, Ian ,34
Nomeir, Emily J. ,23
Norris, Danielle T. ,38
O
O'Brien, Tierney ,9
O'Neill, Sarah L. ,26,30
Ochs, Laura C. ,22
Oderwald, Maureen E. ,39
Ogden, Lindsay H. ,34
Olivieri, Ashley G. ,5,33
Olsen, Caitlin M. ,20
Oman, Stephanie M. ,19
Onorato, Valerie L. ,22,23
Orio, Michele L. ,38
Ovittore, Kimberley M. ,35
P
Page, Jessica L. ,34
Pagels, Rebecca K. ,6,29
Pandelidis, Theodora M. ,22
Panebianco, Jaclyn N. ,38,41
Papandrea, Jason A. ,29
Parrott, Jason ,17
Parrott, Jason W. ,28
Partyka, Eric D. ,39
Patriarco, Cassandra G. ,4
Patterson, Ashley E. ,5
Perez, Camilo ,25
Perry, John H. ,11
Petropoulos, John P. ,2
Piaia, Michelle L. ,39
Pluymers, Keith D. ,9
Plyler, Christina A. ,33
Poag, Emily S. ,42
Polek, Carolee A. ,1
Polk, Jeremy ,14
Pollino, Angela M. ,17
Pollock, Amanda K. ,15,18,20
Prosser, Allison M. ,33
Provost-Craig, Michelle ,1
Puliti, David J. ,17
Purnell, Lisha L. ,17
Puttress, Jennifer M. ,7
Q
Quigg, Sarah J. ,5
R
Raysik, Darrah A. ,22,23
Reece, Brian J. ,9
Reed, Tiffany N. ,40
Reisinger, Tessa Lynn ,19
Reiss, Mallory S. ,22
Rickards, James K. ,7
Rife, Brian M. ,10
Riley, Emily C. ,13
Ritter, Gretchen A. ,15
Rivera, Monique J. ,8
Rivers, William J. ,41
Robinson, Sarah C. ,34,37
Rockwell, Jeffrey V. ,27
Rodriguez, Sarah E. ,35
Rodriguez, Amanda C. ,4
Roe, Amy W. ,40
Rogers, Katharine A. ,10
Rogers, Zachary M. ,32
Roman, Michael C. ,32
Rombach, Jessica A. ,4
Rosen, Brian A. ,28
Ross, Lindsay M. ,12
Rossettie, Michaela K. ,16
Rudnick, Joel ,6
Ruggiano, Nicole ,42
Russell, Brittney C. ,41
Rybicki, Steven ,4
S
Saadeh, Christina A. ,34
Sager, Zachary L. ,22,24
Salisbury, Michael ,40
Saltzman, Amy H. ,23
Saltzman, Lauren B. ,21
Samant, Ritika ,1,14
Santos II, Victor M. ,41
Scanlan, Jennifer L. ,5
Scarpato, Lauren A. ,5
Schaeffer, Kelly M. ,8
Schafer, Zachary B. ,1
Scheib, Stephen C. ,4
Scherr, Thomas F. ,25
Schmidt, Heather R. ,12
Schmiedel, Lindsay C. ,27
Schultz, Rebekka A. ,7
Schwier, Allison M. ,17
Sciavillo, Steven J. ,14
Scott, Donald ,14
Scott, Tiffany E. ,36
Seagraves, Rosie M. ,2,19
Selekman, Joshua A. ,2,28
Selway, Rachel L. ,11,12
Sethi, Harkirat S. ,23
Seymour, Maureen H. ,42
Shabo, Lilianah A. ,42
Shallow, Kelly A. ,4
Shannon, Daniel R. ,30
Shannon, Leanna M. ,18
Sharma, Priya ,21,23,24
Shea, Kathleen M. ,14
Shertok, Michael ,13
Siddiqui, Gina M. ,24
Simon, Kevin J. ,22
Sindorf, Trevor ,19
Sinnamon, Michele M. ,5
Sloane-White, Patricia ,1
Sloat, Carolynn M. ,5
Slusser, Carolyn E. ,25
Smarsh, Danielle N. ,7
Smith, Jeremy T. ,23,24
Smith, Stephanie M. ,5,38
Snow, Jessica A. ,42
Solcan, Mihaela ,22
Soper, Andrew P. ,42
Soper, Timothy D. ,41
Sophrin, Hilary ,5
Sorenson, Dana B. ,38
Spak, Jeffrey S. ,27,28,29
Spencer, Jachin D. ,25
Spitzer, Sandy M. ,41,42
Staab, Joseph G. ,22
Stafford, Kelly M. ,34
Stahl, Aimee E. ,15,20
Stamat, Michael L. ,28
Staurowsky, Jillian ,13
Stefanova, Stela K. ,1
Stevens, Mark D. ,41
Stirparo, Gregory M. ,26
Stout, Brynn E. ,38
Streisfeld, Lauren J. ,9
Styer, Amy L. ,10
Suzanne A., Milbourne,43
Swartout, Brandon S. ,26
Swatsworth, Patrick R. ,22
Tudor, Catalina O. ,11,18
Twomey, Julianne D. ,26
Tyrawski, Jennifer Ann ,15
U
Uhlemeyer, Kristin A. ,2
Ulissi, Zachary W. ,32
Ungerbuehler, Holly A. ,9
Urick, Jonathan D. ,3,22,24
V
Van Ree, Leah V. ,16
Vent, Ashley N. ,7
Ventresca, Sara N. ,5
Vlach, Molly K. ,34
Vorce, Kristin L. ,16
W
Waasdorp, Tracy E. ,38
Wagner, Joanna M. ,19
Walsh, Colleen R. ,22
Walsh, Elizabeth M. ,4
Walsh, Nicole A. ,25
Wansor, Lauren A. ,23
Waterhouse, Julie K. ,1
Way, Elizabeth R. ,9,38
Weiss, Jennifer L. ,17
Weissman, Rhonda E. ,43
Welsh III, Jack D. ,28
Welsh, Veronica M. ,5
Wersen, Shiloh ,13
White, James L. ,10
Whitley, Jesse A. ,25,26,31
Whitlock, Kevin E. ,33
Wicks III, Arthur F. ,16
Wilder, Robert J. ,12
Williams, Kristen R. ,6,23
Willis, Jeffrey S. ,22
Wilson, Shannon A. ,42
Wioncek, Mary C. ,26
Wiseman, Katherine T. ,25
Wishko, Jacob J. ,20
Wolfe, Kelly J. ,41
Wolff, Jeremy A. ,21
Womack, Juliet A. ,39
Wong, Wilkey ,38
Woolfolk, Tara N. ,43
Wright, Sara Kate ,5
Wylde, Anne E. ,22
Y
Yane, Helen R. ,39
Yayac, Laura M. ,7
Yoshii, Shigemitsu N. ,29
Yu, Jung Min ,38
Z
Zagrobelny, Megan A. ,27
Zaleski, Lindsay C. ,34
Zarook, Fathima N. ,40
Zeberkiewicz, Michael H. ,26,27
Zero, Scott J. ,27,31
Zilberfein, Sarah ,10
Zilora, Stephanie M. ,2
Ziminski, Carolyn E. ,34
Zirino, Jasmin S. ,22
Zottoli, Madolyn E. ,41
T
Taglioli, Sarah M. ,5
Tayag, Madeline V. ,34
Teitelbaum, Michael E. ,27
Tejada, Tyler B. ,5
Tereniak, Stephen J. ,9
Thomas, Mani ,16
Tingley, Shannon D. ,5
Tofts, Spencer N. ,1,18,20
Toone, Tompall J. ,29
Trick, Julie M. ,3,28
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