College of Liberal Arts Hosts Academic Awards Ceremony
The Fairmont State University College of Liberal Arts honored its high achieving students during the fourth annual Academic Awards Ceremony at the end of the spring 2014 semester.
Dr. Deanna Shields, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts; Dr. Christina Lavorata, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs; and Mary Jo Thomas of the Fairmont State Foundation Inc. presented greetings and congratulations to the students for their academic achievements.
Following is a list of student award winners:
Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center
Joanna Ross –Outstanding Student Service Award
Department of Behavioral Sciences
Marie Esame – Outstanding Senior Psychology Student Award
Suzanne Hall – Outstanding Sociology Student Award
Kathy Collins – Betty Jo Wright Social Work Scholarship
Department of Language and Literature
Carolyn Nolan – Carolyn Coakley-Hicherson Memorial Scholarship
Jacob Moales – Mary Esther and Dr. Byron Jackson Scholarship
Grace Templeman – Mildred Mason Newcome Endowed Scholarship
Leah Yoho – Salvatore, Anne, Thomas, James Giovanni Peluso Scholarship
Tendai Ushendibaba – Christiane Buck Sweeney Award and Outstanding French Student
Dan Reitz – John Teahan Memorial Endowed Scholarship and Upper Division Writing Award
Rashawn Irby – Will Bridges Memorial Endowed Scholarship
Lindsay Menas – Outstanding Student in English Award
Sarah Queen – Outstanding Student in English Education Award
Bradley Riffee – Outstanding Student in Journalism Award
Christopher Vance – Outstanding Spanish Student
Kurtis Dennison – Outstanding Writing Center Tutor
Jonathan Mitchell – First Year Writing Award
Andrew McCoy – Creative Writing Award
Department of Social Sciences
Tyler Hawkins – Outstanding Criminal Justice Graduate Student
Nicole Allison – Criminal Justice Achievement Award
Courtenay Bjorndahl – National Security and Intelligence Achievement Award and OSIX Certificate of Service
Sean Rafferty – Political Science Achievement Award
Raphael Snell – William and Dorthea Barnes Prize in History
Nicholas Romito – Vince Palmer Scholarship
Aimee Knight – Sgt. Todd May Memorial Scholarship 2014-2015
Cory Frasco – Sgt. Todd May Memorial Scholarship 2013-2014
Open Source Intelligence Exchange (OSIX)
Christian Dawson – OSIX Certificate of Service
Kiezin Wigger – OSIX Certificate of Service.
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