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Convocation
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March 21, 2013
4:00 p.m.
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The following people were instrumental in preparing for this year’s
Celebration of Excellence Convocation:
McLaine Mast, Kelly Quilter, Nancy Schwartz,
Kelley Richko, Amanda Skowronek, & Clara Getschow.
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Dr. Susan Martin
President
Dr. Kim Schatzel
Provost and Vice President
Dr. Jann Joseph
Dean
Dr. Shawn Quilter
Associate Dean - Faculty, Professional Development & Administration
Dr. Jon Margerum-Leys
Associate Dean - Students & Curriculum
Dr. Barbara Gorenflo
Assistant Dean - Field and Clinical Experiences
Dr. Jaclynn Tracy
Department Head - Leadership and Counseling
Dr. Phil Smith
Department Head - Special Education
Dr. Martha Kinney-Sedgwick
Interim Department Head - Teacher Education
Ms. Kelly Quilter
Director of Development
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Program
Scholars of Excellence
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Dean’s Awards
Welcome and Opening
Dr. Jann Joseph
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teachers from 2012. From this list, the following students have been
selected to receive the Dean’s Award for Excellence.
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Presentation of Scholars of Excellence Awards
Dr. Jann Joseph
Dean’s Award
Dr. Barbara Gorenflo
Dr. Martha
Teacher Education
Kinney-Sedgwick
Dr. Jaclynn Tracy
Leadership and Counseling
Dr. Phil Smith
Special Education
Secondary and K-12 Education Dr. Jon Margerum-Leys
Samantha Feldman
Kyla Hurst
Melissa Jackson
John Magoulick
Julia Morley
Brittany Mrozek
Thanh Nguyen
Samantha Niehaus
Amanda Price
Christopher Vilag
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English Language, Literature & Writing
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Elementary Language Arts Group
Biology
Secondary Mathematics
Spanish
Social Studies
Reading
Special Education with Cognitive Impairments
Secondary Mathematics
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Recognition of Faculty
Dr. Jann Joseph
Department of Teacher Education
Graduate
Chelsey Anastasoff
Marva Brooks
Emily Fish
Celeste Hawkins
Nancy Kelleher
Sara Mansouri
Nayiri Mullinix
Katherine O'Keeffe
Joshua Reeves
Amanda Sentz
Christine Snyder
Sarah Spitzig
Kevin Steinhelper
Kenneth Uhde
Heather VanDeSteene
Master of Science - Physical Science
PhD Education Studies
Master of Arts- Curriculum and Instruction
PhD Education Studies
Master of Arts- Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Arts- Urban and Diversity Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Master of Arts - TESOL
Master of Arts - Educational Media
and Technology
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Master of Arts - Educational Psychology
Master of Arts - Teaching Mathematics
Master of Arts- Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Arts - Early Childhood Education
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Department of Special
Education (cont.)
Department of Teacher
Education (cont.)
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Undergraduate - Elementary Education
Heidi Benoit
Nicole Broughton
Samantha Niehaus
Jamey Okler
Brittany Cherry
Daniel Cichoracki
Emma Fitzhugh
Christina Fitzpatrick
Therese Kowaleski
Kendra Orr
Nicole Rea
Joshua Satterfield
Melissa Steele
LaToya Tingle
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Brandi Rochon
Melissa Steele
Emotional Impairment
Visual Impairment
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Department of Leadership and Counseling
Jennifer Cafarelli
Jennifer Kent
Alaina Kirchoff
Daniel Lee
Lauren Mayleben
Karen Renko
Jaylon Sims
Debra
Swanbrow-Quenaudon
Sarah VanLoo
Stephanie Weatherly
Anastazia Wyborski
Business, Management, Marketing and
Techology
Mathematics
Physical Education
Chemistry
Biology
Visual Arts Education
Music Education
French
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Shadin Atiyeh
Tahani Dari
Ettienne Hand
Mary Osborne
Ellen Forsman
Stephanie Hawkes
Master of Arts - Community Counseling
Master of Arts - School Counseling
Master of Arts - College Counseling
Doctor of Education - Education Leadership
Speacialist of Arts - Educational Leadership
Master of Arts - Education Leadership,
Higher Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership,
K-12 Administration
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Andrew Schmit
Department of Special Education
Graduate
Amy Gray
Jenna Ignowski
Amanda Klinkman
Melissa Krieg
Karen McLean
Robin Myers
Sarah Radu
Meghan Riley
Joni Vernia
Learning Disabilities
Speech Language Pathology
Emotional Impairment
Speech Language Pathology
Learning Disabilities
Physical, Otherwise Health Impaired
Cognitive Impairment
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Visual Arts Education
Social Studies
English Language, Literature, & Writing
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Academic faculty, lecturer and staff mentors
selected by student award winners
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Guey-Meei Yang
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David Anderson
Yvonne Callaway
Devika Choudhuri
Gary Marx
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Suzanne Dugger
Chiron Graves
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Charles Cunningham
Special Education
Jennifer Desiderio
Janet Fisher
Myung Sook Koh
Denise Kowalski
Lidia Lee
Alicia Li
Loreena Parks
Phil Smith
History and Philosophy
Robert Duke
Russell Olwell
Physics and Astronomy
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Beth Kubitskey
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Teacher Education
Political Science
Martha Baiyee
Bridgid Beaubien
Linda Lewis-White
Karen Paciorek
Jeffery Bernstein
Wendy Burke
Robert Carpenter
Margo Dichtelmiller
Jane Gordon
Jacqueline LaRose
Valerie Polakow
Alane Starko
Linda Williams
Patricia Williams-Boyd
Mathematics
Ronald Carlson
Music and Dance
Robert Peavler
University Supervisors
Mary Bauer
Mark Gundick
Karen Soebbing
World Languages
Wendy Wang
Anne Nerenz
College of Health and Human Services
School of Health Promotion and Human Performance
Julie Jahn
College of Technolog y
School of Technology Studies
Ron Fulkhert
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Adella R. Jackson Endowed Scholarship
Teresa Balek
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Delores Soderquist Brehm Endowed Scholarship in Special Education
Jessica Bradley
Andrew Pedley
Kathlene Talladay
Ashley Dellock
Ruth Salles
Benjamin White
Andrew Gowman
Mary Sinz
Agnes French Teacher Education Scholarship
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Albert A Riddering Endowed Scholarship
Sandra Krupa
Anita & Gordon Fielder Endowed Scholarship
Brianna Bates
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Delores Soderquist Brehm Expendable Scholarship
William Milburn II
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Dorcas D Wolf Endowed Scholarships in Elementary Education
Teresa Christi Balek
Samantha Jennings
Rita Pettyjohn
Anne Casselton
Erica Johnson
Anna Ryu
Katherine Chapman
Kelly Kevra
Imelda Marie Shaw
Da’on Darden
Jessica Martin
Chelsea Skinner
Taurie Davis
Nathan Mosseri
Brittany Walker
Ashley DelBrocco
Emily Mullins
Ellen Weaver
Jamie Dybdahl
Mary Nesbit
Amy Wingate
Katie Falk
Jamey Okler
Kaitlin Winningham
Courtney Fravala
Elizabeth Patterson
Maria Miguel Wright
Erin Goldsworthy
Mary Lawrence Payne
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Anne Thorne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Hearing Impaired
Anne Thorne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Speech/Language
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Angelocci Family Endowed Scholarship
Jenna Lundquist
Anne Thorne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Hearing Impairment
Chelsea Riley
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Anne Thorne Memorial End Schl in Speech/Language Patholog y
Barbara Coven-Ellis
Dorothy Bergoine Annesser Endowed Scholarship
Jenan Ahmed
Amy Osborne
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Bernice Farley Teacher Education Endowed Scholarship
Danielle Miller
Bess Browne Teacher Education Scholarship
Dezarae Adams
Adeline Estrada
Kristen Beyer
Shelby German
Meghan Brennan
Gretchen Martuch
Aimee Conat
Nicole Rea
Hillary Dandridge
Arielle Richardson
Dieanna Sims
Chelsea Smith
Jessica Van Dusen
Kimirah Vincent
Melissa Webb
Dorothy Bergoine Annesser Expendable Scholarship
Dr Everett Marshall COE Endowed Scholarship
Shelby German
Bo Young Jun
Dr Sherry Loanna Sayles Endowed Scholarship
Samantha Ramirez
Edith Calder Block & Frank Block Endowed Scholarship
Tammy Rittmueller
Bessie Fox Endowed Scholarship
Casey Harhold
Betty Jane Lewin COE Endowed Scholarship
Immaculata Rowe
Maria Miguel Wright
Amy Rea
Elizabeth John Wrigley
Edith Mays Swanson COE Endowed Scholarship
Carmen Grange
Betty M Colden Minority Endowed Scholarship
Gretchen Martuch
Edward & Thomas Kontry COE Endowed Scholarship
Amy Wingate
Byron G Bakalis Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Elizabeth Amilhat Root and Irene Amilhat Allen Endowed Scholarship
Sarah Bowen
Carl & Ellen Hood Endowed Scholarship
Alleena Meeks
Estelle Thompson COE Scholarship
Brandi Rochon
Charles M Achilles Educational Leadership Scholarship
Esther Walker Barnard COE Scholarship
Brittany Walker
Charles M & Lucy A Elliott Endowed Scholarship
Jason DeCamillis
Eudora Estabrook Teacher Education Scholarship
Heidi Benoit
College of Education Endowed Scholarship
Erika Burrows
Frank J Kelley Endowed Scholarship in Personal Finance Education
Da’on Darden
Keyheatia Walker
Connie Knott Toigo Endowed Scholarship
Furlotte Twins Endowed Scholarship
Tanya French
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John W Porter COE Endowed Scholarship
James Middleditch
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Gae E Amorose Endowed Scholarship
Jaclyn O’Connell
Gail Ardis Hughes Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Kathryn Allore
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Georgiana Randall Endowed Scholarship
Kimirah Vincent
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Greasley-Mich Endowed Scholarship
Louis Marie Zogg
Katherine Van Hoy COE Scholarship
Daniel Cichoracki
Kenneth & Hazel Olsen Endowed Scholarship
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Kenneth Cleeton Teacher Education Scholarship
Megen Snyder
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L M Findley Wade McCree Endowed Scholarship
Rachard Morris
Gustine Family Endowed Scholarship
Sabrina Cristofaro
Torie McBryde
Jasmine Luke
Gary Shepherd
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Larry & Janice Warren Endowed Scholarship
Haley Gire
Robbya Green-Weir
Jonathan Royce
Gwin Ferrington COE Scholarship
Eric Kiturkes
Lettie Augustine Marsh Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jason Rice
Halmhuber/Navarre Graduate Scholarship
Laura Kephart
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Linda Shelton Powers Endowed Scholarship
Jennifer Speer
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Harold Boyne Lamport Endowed Scholarship
Sister Mary Nesbit
Helen & Tarik Daoud Endowed Scholarship
Nicole Macko
Louis C Thayer Endowed Scholarship for Counselor Education
Louisa Palmer Teacher Education Scholarship
Hannah Histed
Helen F Gilbert Endowed Scholarship
Angela Blumenthal
Darius Fowlkes
Mable White Holmes Endowed Scholarship
Keri Throne
Henry & Flora Tape Teacher Education Scholarship
Jenan Ahmed
Shelby Springer
Amanda Wood
Margaret E Wise Endowed Scholarship #1(CLOSED)
Samantha Niehaus
J & C Carson Wade McCree Endowed Scholarship
Margaret R Esche Lee Endowed Scholarship
Kayla Stewart
Jack & Joanne Stapleton Endowed Scholarship
Sabrina Sweeney
Mario P Salinas Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jesse Velez
James and Helene Reader Endowed Scholarship
Rachel Bowers
Aimee Hayden
David Neville
Melissa Steele
Bo Jun
Amber Streit
Martha Ramsey Special Education Scholarship
Mara Geiger
Rebecca Richman
Christine Graham
Ashley Tyler
James Lowery Special Education Scholarship
Micia Naser
Marvin Rural Pittman Endowed Scholarship
Tianna Pitts
Shelby Robinette
Jane Dunning Memorial Endowed Scholarship
April Gregory
Mary D (Regitko) Lavers Endowed Scholarship
Natalie Clyne
Jenkins-Tracy Leadership and Counseling Scholarship Fund
Michele Gaines
Inna Gorlova
Alice Lashbrook
Mary Jane McEachern COE Endowed Scholarship
Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship
Maria Jerome Poelman
Marylyn E Lake Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Kaytie Corlew
Bessie Gergely
Jill R Donnellan Education Endowed Scholarship
Elise Humphries
May Tuan Wu Ting Special Education Scholarship
Hao Shen
Elizabeth Zibara
Molly Peabody
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Excellentiam
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Michigan Braille Transcribing Fund Scholarship
Jason DeCamillis
Melissa Robinson
Alaina Fisher
Melissa Steele
Virginia A. Blied Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Amy Wingate
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Mildred and Gene Bruce Endowed Scholarship
Matthew Benjamin
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Mildred J Lyman Endowed Scholarship
Sarah VanLoo
Warren Endowment
Haley Gire
Robbya Green-Weir
Jonathean Royce
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Westerman Diversity Endowed Scholarship
Anna Ryu
Wilma Gardner Elliott Endowed Scholarship
Blisse Beardsley
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Minzey Family Educational Leadership Scholarship
Emilie Beadle
Myrtle Kring Newman Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Rebecca Richman
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Nancy Kliza COE Endowed Scholarship
Aimee Conat
Nora W Martin Endowed Scholarship in Special Education
Michelle McTyre
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Otis Williams & Friends Endowed Scholarship
Hillary Dandridge
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Pearl O Palmer Simpson Memorial Graduate Research Endowment
Elijah Church
Erin Stanley
Philice Nemecheck Education Scholarship Fund
GJason Crawford
Ariel Domke
Lesa Doa
Robert Johnson
Eric Polenz
Phyllis & Elsie Kalmbach Endowed Scholarship
Audra Katchorek
Scott & McDonna Street End Scholarship for Progressive Education
Jason Rice
Sweetland Sisters Endowed Scholarship
Bethany Morton
Tammie Hubbell Papp Scholarship
Theo Hamilton COE Endowed Scholarship
Blisse Beardsley
Thomas C & Nancy J Chwalik Endowed Scholarship
Matthew Shanteau
Thomas Gwaltney Scholarship
Ayse Aydinol
Sarah Mancos
Van Hoy Family Endowed Scholarship
Daniel Cichoracki
Matthew Mooney