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Student Awards & Prizes

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The Department is pleased to recognize the following student award and prize winners:

A.V. Sorensen Award (undergraduate): Nicholas Tuma (2021); Elijah Karbowski (2022)
A.V. Sorensen Award (graduate): Alexandra Shaner (2021)
Frederick W. Adrian Award: Kira Johnson (2021); Jack Beal (2022)
Jerold Simmons Award: Emily Bro (2021); Samuel Tortorilla (2022)
George & Virginia Dare Shuflata Award (undergraduate): Kaleb Ball (2021) & Cat Jensen (2021); Aleksander Miller (2022) & Samuel Tortorilla (2022)
George & Virginia Dare Shuflata Award (graduate): Kevin Stricklett (2021); Ashton Linthicum (2022) & Zane Jensen (2022)
George & Virginia Dare Shuflata Master’s Thesis Graduate Fellowship – James Hunter (2021)
Frances Fried Memorial Prize: Catalina Ramirez (2021)
Sam Fried Memorial Prize: Jennifer Langdon (2022) & Quinton Rasser (2022)
Dunning Scholarship: Aleksander Miller (2021-22) and Jeffrey Preston (2022-23)

Congratulations to all our prize and award winners as well as our scholarship recipients!


Recent Graduates

Fall 2020

Undergraduates: Jacob Bennetts, Casey Hobbs, Andrew Johnson, Katarina Moran, Talia Ray, Cole Stormberg, Austin Zimmer

Graduates: Rachel Hammes, Amy Heiderscheidt, Robert Morris, Emily O’Donnell, Justin Pratt

Spring 2021

Undergraduates: Kaleb Ball, Taylor Barham, Dana Broer, Jeremy Hacker, Aubrey Hazelton, Jeremy Heckathorn, Connor Holl, Nicholas Rogers, Rashaan Smith, Samuel Tortorilla

Graduates: Christina Atkins, Ryan Diego

Summer 2021

Undergraduates: William Arce, Jack Beal, Trinity Buchholz, Julie Galbraith, Nicholas Hanson, Elijah Karbowski

Graduates: Shane Adams

Fall 2021

Undergraduates: Nicholas Broniecki, Jared Brown, Kenneth Cotton, Peter Kelly, Rodger Nelson, Nicholas Zabawa

Graduates: Roy Mason, Carrie Meyer

Spring 2022

Undergraduates: Jack Ball, William Carnazzo, Jonathan Fritz, Jordon Gebeke, Diane Gere, Sasha Grimshaw, Connor Hoins, Jacob Holmes, Amar Jasic, Paul Jensen, Adam LaFond, Benjamin Morrissey, Joshua Nelson, Jaden Regier, Matthew Sutton

Graduates: Kevin Stricklett

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