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Student Awards
Awards
Outstanding Student Awards
Each spring on commencement day School of Communication faculty honor students from the past academic year for both their academic achievement and their outstanding performance in each major concentration. Past recipients include:
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Amelie Vossgaetter genannt Niermann |
| 2023 | Kathryn Bonfield |
| 2022 | Sydnie Steel |
| 2021 | Tracey Kyles |
| 2020 | Imari Brown |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Wesley Juall |
| 2023 | Benjamin Storie |
| 2022 | Aryana Burkett |
| 2021 | Jade Basilius |
| 2020 | Vitaliy Bondarenko |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Raygen Bearden |
| 2023 | Faith VanPelt |
| 2022 | Caylynn Palmer |
| 2021 | Haley Zuckoff |
| 2020 | Kathryn Clark |
| 2019 | Luke Bickerstaff |
| 2018 | Cienna Richards |
| 2017 | Danielle Arnett |
| 2016 | David Castle |
| 2015 | Kiersten Brauner |
| 2014 | Madison Geery |
| 2013 | Priscilla Brooke |
| 2012 | Jessica Schwec |
| 2011 | Charles Robinson |
| 2010 | Katia Philip |
| 2009 | Eric Dennis |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Richelle Carey |
| 2023 | Ray Jennings |
| 2022 | Ashley Goebel |
| 2021 | Alaya Ruddy |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Katrino Reyes |
| 2023 | Graecyn Barron |
| 2022 | Lauren Sapp |
| 2021 | Sarah Joram |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2020 | Carly Kramer |
| 2019 | Michael Andrews, Jr. |
| 2018 | Catherine Connors (Multimedia Journalism) and Aleksiya Philippov (Production) |
| 2017 | Cassidy Alexander (Multimedia Journalism) and Nathaniel Krafve (Production) |
| 2016 | Benjamin Vollmer (Multimedia Journalism) and Trevor Walsh (Production) |
| 2015 | Riley Wolf (Multimedia Journalism) and Alexandra Crotts (Production) |
| 2014 | Grady Trimble |
| 2013 | Monica Whitsel (Electronic Media) and Lindsay Montgomery (Journalism) |
| 2012 | Kayla Beckman (Electronic Media) and Clifford Davis (Journalism) |
| 2011 | Mike Kaye and John Weidner (Electronic Media) and Laura Hare (Journalism) |
| 2010 | Kristen Pepe (Electronic Media) and James Cannon (Journalism) |
| 2009 | Kristin A. Valis (Electronic Media) and Holli L. Welch and Joshua Salman (Journalism) |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Jenna Gibson |
| 2023 | Holly Chavis |
| 2022 | Rumooz Al Ghanim |
| 2021 | Heather Prasse |
| 2020 | Sarah McPherson |
| 2019 | Shannon McFadden |
| 2018 | Ronnesha Rodgers |
| 2017 | Heather Smith |
| 2016 | Joseph Cohen |
| 2015 | Gracie Lopresti |
| 2014 | Erin Banister |
| 2013 | Jacquelyn Geary |
| 2012 | Whitney Croxton |
| 2011 | Aryn Mooney |
| 2010 | Jessica Railey |
| 2009 | Samuel Z. McGee |
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Megan Forster and Amelie Vossgaetter genannt Niermann (M.S.), Wesley Juall (B.A.), Jenna Gibson (B.S.) |
| 2023 | Kathryn Bonfield (M.S.), Benjamin Storie (B.A.), Kaitlin Ward and Karim Raja (B.S.) |
| 2022 | Sydnie Steel (M.S.), Aryana Burkett (B.A.), and Lauren Sapp (B.S.) |
| 2021 | Amy Wisenbaker (M.S.), Kathleen Radican (B.A.), and Kayla Chouinard and Sarah Joram (B.S.) |
| 2020 | Kathryn Clark and Vitaliy Bondarenko |
| 2019 | Tonya Tucker |
| 2018 | Aleksiya Philippov |
| 2017 | Zach Miller |
| 2016 | Jessica Russell |
| 2015 | Kaitlin Jackson |
| 2014 | Grady Trimble |
| 2013 | Priscilla Brooke |
| 2012 | Nicholas Galluch |
| 2011 | Hilary Carter and Brittany Schnorr |
| 2010 | Nicole Hernandez |
| 2009 | Jaqueline Ann Card, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Public Relations |
| 2009 | Christine Marie Carter, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Electronic Media |
| 2009 | Madelyn Ruth Caranci, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Advertising |
| 2009 | Christopher James Thurne, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Journalism |