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Celebration of Excellence
Convocation
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March 27, 2014
4:00 p.m.
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Eastern Michigan University
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Thank You
The following people were instrumental in preparing for this year’s
Celebration of Excellence Convocation:
Jessica Servick, Amy Eastman, Brian Filipiak, Christine Lancaster,
Dawn Leighton, Beth Kubitskey, Kelly Quilter & Amanda Skowronek.
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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. Beth Kubitskey
Interim Associate Dean - Students & Curriculum
Dr. Nora Martin
Interim Director of Student Teaching
Dr. Jaclynn Tracy
Department Head - Leadership and Counseling
Dr. Janet Fisher
Interim Department Head - Special Education
Dr. Martha Kinney-Sedgwick
Interim Department Head - Teacher Education
Ms. Kelly Quilter
Director of Development
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Welcome and Opening
Dr. Jann Joseph
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teachers from 2013. 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. Nora Martin
Dr. Martha
Teacher Education
Kinney-Sedgwick
Dr. Jaclynn Tracy
Leadership and Counseling
Dr. Janet Fisher
Special Education
Secondary and K-12 Education Dr. Beth Kubitskey
Brittany Esker
Lauren Inglis
Samantha Meeker
Ashley Nabozny
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Early Childhood Education
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Department of Teacher Education
Graduate
Nasser Alasiri
Frances Lazette
Sandra Marquard-Swan
Sarah Moeller
Cherise Rose
Master of Arts- Curriculum & Instruction
Master of Arts- Urban/Diversity Education
Master of Arts- Early Childhood Education
Master of Arts- Educational Media & Technology
Master of Arts- Educational Media & Technology
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Recognition of Faculty
Dr. Jann Joseph
Undergraduate - Elementary Education
Ali Bauer
Alexa Compeau
Joshua Muller
Thomas Pak
Jessica Dethloff
Elizabeth Drada
Rose Ann Erickson
Sara Feldkamp
Samantha Foster
Jenna Giovanni
Max Hall
Laney Hoatlin
Samantha Jennings
Kristin Maxson
Blaine Paquet
Katherine Reily
Drew Smith
Cindy Spinks
Samantha Stanley
Jessica Van Dusen
Brittany Walker
Ellen Weaver
Melissa Webb
Adria Willer
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Secondary and K-12 Education
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Kirk Duncan
Master of Arts- Educational Leadership,
K-12 Administration
Master of Arts- College Counseling
Master of Arts- School Counseling
Doctor of Education- Educational Leadership
Specialist in Arts- Educational Leadership
Master of Arts- Educational Leadership,
Higher Education Student Affairs
Master of Arts- Community Counseling
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Corinne Eisenhardt
Stephanie Hitchcock
Julie Kaminski
Barbara Kiehler
Katherine Maiuri
Stephanie Dahl
Emily Donovan
Mary Scott
Andrew Sigworth
Andrea Snyder
Christopher Valasin
Language, Literature & Writing
Spanish Language
Mathematics minor
Visual Arts Education
Visual Arts Education
Biology
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Suzanne Peper
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Graduate
Elizabeth Bartlett-Prouty
Christina Kim
Tammy Shen
Lindsay Sitarski
Michelle White
Lauren Zimmerman
Master of Arts- Learning Disabilities
SEM-T- Emotional Impairment
Master of Arts- Cognitive Impairment
Master of Arts- Autism Spectrum Disorders
SEM-T- Cognitive Ipairment
Master of Arts- Speech & Language Pathology
Undergraduate
Jason DeCamillis
Sarah Mueller
Sherry Purkiss
Mary Scott
Mary Sinz
Visual Impairment
Cognitive Impairment
Emotional Impairment
Speech/Language Impairment
Hearing Impairment
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Academic faculty, lecturer and staff mentors
selected by student award winners
College of Arts and Sciences
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Michael Reedy
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Leadership and Counseling
Barbara Bleyaert
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Dibya Chouduri
Biology
Chiron Graves
Laurianne Hannan
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Perry Francis
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Special Education
Sally Burton-Hoyle
Derek Fries
Myung Sook Koh
Alicia Li
Jacquelyn McGinnis
Loreena Parks
Linda Polter
Phil Smith
Lizbeth Stevens
Gilbert Stiefel
Amy Flanagan Johnson
English Language and Literature
W. Douglas Baker
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David Folk
Teacher Education
Brigid Beaubien
Mary Bigler
Jacqueline LaRose
Michael McVey
Deborah Harmon
Jane Gordon
Karen Paciorek
Linda Lewis-White
Patricia Williams-Boyd
Linda Williams
University Supervisors
Jacqueline Mathews
Michael Salminen
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World Languages
Alfonso Illingworth-Rico
Anne Nerenz
Office of Admissions
Linda Moore
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AAgnes French Teacher Education Scholarship
Rachael Crain
College of Education Endowed Scholarship
Anastazia Wyborski
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Albert A Riddering Endowed Scholarship
Connie Knott Toigo Endowed Scholarship
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Angelocci Family Endowed Scholarship
Lauren Zimmerman
Anita & Gordon Fielder Endowed Scholarship
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Delores Soderquist Brehm Endowed Scholarship in Special Education
Jason DeCamillis
Leah Miller
Olivia Rhoades
Kaytie Edwards
Kristina Oberly
Mary Staton
Anna Hesson
Molly Peabody
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Dorcas D Wolf Endowed Scholarships in Elementary Education
Kelsie Autterson
Emily Frensley
Rita Pettyjohn
Emma Hagan
Kimberly Rhodes
Judith Blumenthal
Kelly Hager
Anna Ryu
Gianna Marie Borchers
Bridget Jahn
Jennifer Schumaker
Kelly Brennan
Gary Shepherd
Samantha Jennings
Megan Burban
Megen Snyder
Stephanie Cornett
Kelly Kirkpatrick
Julia Lewandowski
Brittany Walker
Hillary Dandridge
Ellen Weaver
Jessica Martin
Taurie Davis
Kaitlin Winningham
Patrick Durocher
Sarah Masty
Joseph Michniewicz
Romeo Young
Rose Ann Erickson
Anne Thorne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Hearing Impaired Education
Mary Sinz
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Anne Thorne Memorial Endowed Scholarship in Speech/Language
Janis Neal
Barbara Arnold Thomas Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Carol Janowski
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Barbara J. Bragdon Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Benjamin Ferguson
Brynn Majewski
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Bearline Wallace Brooks Endowed Scholarship
Brandi Rochon
Bernice Farley Teacher Education Endowed Scholarship
Katherine Chapman
Bess Browne Teacher Education Scholarship
Emily Miller
Julie Anolick
Amanda Gismondi
Mary Nesbit
Uyennhi Ha
Arielle Richardson
Dieanna Sims
Lindsey LaCoste
Katlyn Lemere
Sara Sobania
Bethany Martin
Stephanie Soisson
Dorothy Bergoine Annesser Endowed Scholarship
Alexa Compeau
Emily Miller
Maggie Fritz
Rebecca Richman
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Rachel Tucker
Melissa Webb
Hannah Weeks
Veronica Marie Williams
Dorothy Bergoine Annesser Expendable Scholarship
Whitney Aumiller
Breanna Gore
Fatma Jaber
Rachel Fiedler
Gretchen Guck
Dr Everett Marshall COE Endowed Scholarship
Kristen Beyer
Dr Gary B. and Dr. Nancy Halmhuber Navarre Endowed Scholarship
Douglas Grover
Bessie Fox Endowed Scholarship
Stephanie Michalek
Dr Sherry Loanna Sayles Endowed Scholarship
Dieanna Sims
Betty Jane Lewin COE Endowed Scholarship
Alleena Meeks
Edith Calder Block & Frank Block Endowed Scholarship
Kristen Beyer
Betty M Colden Minority Endowed Scholarship
Vanessa Jackson
Edith Mays Swanson COE Endowed Scholarship
Savannah Charles
Byron G Bakalis Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Amanda Dilloway
Rebecca Hawkins
Edward & Thomas Kontry COE Endowed Scholarship
Maria Rispoli
Carl & Ellen Hood Endowed Scholarship
Rebecca Richman
Elizabeth Amilhat Root and Irene Amilhat Allen Endowed Scholarship
Khadijha Hassan
Charles M Achilles Educational Leadership Scholarship
Linda Foran
Cheynne Luzynski
Charles M & Lucy A Elliott Endowed Scholarship
Rebecca Richman
Estelle Thompson COE Scholarship
Chelsea Schmitt
Esther Walker Barnard COE Scholarship
Stephanie Kirk
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Jill R Donnellan Education Endowed Scholarship
Emily Donovan
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Eudora Estabrook Teacher Education Scholarship
Khadijha Hassan
Frank J Kelley Endowed Scholarship in Personal Finance Education
Uyennhi Ha
Keyheatia Walker
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Furlotte Twins Endowed Scholarship
Tyler Hunt
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Gae E Amorose Endowed Scholarship
Caitlin Jaynes
John W Porter COE Endowed Scholarship
James Middleditch
Katherine Van Hoy COE Scholarship
Allison Raylean
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Gail Ardis Hughes Elementary Education Endowed Scholarship
Adria Willer
Kenneth Cleeton Teacher Education Scholarship
Rebecca Richman
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Georgiana Randall Endowed Scholarship
Renae Byers
L M Findley Wade McCree Endowed Scholarship
Greasley-Mich Endowed Scholarship
Jaclyn O’Connell
Maria Jerome Poelman
Larry & Janice Warren Endowed Scholarship
Nechole DrakeLeslie Munger
Renee Wilson
McClendon
Jonathan Royce
Jason White
Gustine Family Endowed Scholarship
Logan Beatty
Lettie Augustine Marsh Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Jenan Ahmed
Gwin Ferrington COE Scholarship
Maria Rispoli
Linda Shelton Powers Endowed Scholarship
Angela Blumenthal
Ureka Smith
Helen & Tarik Daoud Endowed Scholarship
Louis C Thayer Endowed Scholarship for Counselor Education
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Helen F Gilbert Endowed Scholarship
Dominica Hooper
Maria Jerome Poelman
Erica Tice
Louis P. Porretta Endowed Scholarship
Xingbei Ye
Henry & Flora Tape Teacher Education Scholarship
Stefanie Arrieta
Nicholas Hersey
Louisa Palmer Teacher Education Scholarship
Amy Bayes
J & C Carson Wade McCree Endowed Scholarship
Mable White Holmes Endowed Scholarship
Alexander Adams
Jack & Joanne Stapleton Endowed Scholarship
Brittney McMillan
Margaret R Esche Lee Endowed Scholarship
Jenan Ahmed
James and Helene Reader Endowed Scholarship
Lauren Hill
Ashleigh Moro
Derek Leverette
Sarah Mueller
Jacqueline Pruder
Stephanie Whitman
James Lowery Special Education Scholarship
Lisa Bouzas
Jane Dunning Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Stephanie Mullen
Jenkins-Tracy Leadership and Counseling Scholarship Fund
Emilie Beadle
Sarah Ghotane
Quatez Scott
Jerry Robbins Endowed Scholarship
Jason Rice
Martha Ramsey Special Education Scholarship
Rachel Erdei
Tara Pola
Elizabeth Mueller
Julie Schreiner
Megan Slaith
Marvin Rural Pittman Endowed Scholarship
Jordan Ross
Alexa Schrock
Mary D (Regitko) Lavers Endowed Scholarship
Allison Jones
Mary Jane McEachern COE Endowed Scholarship
Marylyn E Lake Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Olivia Arnett
Shelby Longworth
May Tuan Wu Ting Special Education Scholarship
Hao Shen
Alicia Maans
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Michigan Braille Transcribing Fund Scholarship
Andrew Pedley
Melissa Robinson
Mildred and Gene Bruce Endowed Scholarship
Emily Miller
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Millie Gorman Teacher Education Scholarship
Michael Bean
Geneva Korytkowski
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Kimberly Rhodes
Minzey Family Educational Leadership Scholarship
Eric McCloud
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Myrtle Kring Newman Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Alisha Sheets
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Nancy Kliza COE Endowed Scholarship
Emily Graf
Nora W Martin Endowed Scholarship in Special Education
Christina Kim
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Otis Williams & Friends Endowed Scholarship
Hillary Dandridge
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Pearl O Palmer Simpson Memorial Graduate Research Endowment
Matthew Erickson
Monica Williams
Philice Nemecheck Education Scholarship Fund
Princess Ayo-ola
Jashana Pryor
Stephanie Corcoran
Matthew Robinson
Brandy Wojtowicz
Phyllis & Elsie Kalmbach Endowed Scholarship
Jennifer Kitchen
Scott & McDonna Street End Scholarship for Progressive Education
Jason Rice
Sweetland Sisters Endowed Scholarship
Isaac Marie Breckler
Theo Hamilton COE Endowed Scholarship
Sandra Maes
Thomas Gwaltney Scholarship
Virginia A. Blied Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Ashleigh Moro
Westerman Diversity Endowed Scholarship
Brittany Walker