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Many 91³Ô¹Ï students were celebrated during the Honors Convocation April 7, 2022, in Harold Newman Arena.

The event honored students who earned scholarships, department awards, honors, placement on the Dean’s List, and who were named as college fellows.

After the students’ awards were concluded, the annual staff and faculty awards were announced.

The archived livestream from the event can be viewed below.

 

Scholarships

Wilson Scholarship

Madison Motschenbacher, Nathan Werner, Luke Zimmer, Haley Comstock

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Gayle Harben Schuler Scholarship

Anni Stier

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Department Awards

ND CPA Society Foundation Harriss & Arlyce Widmer: Widmer Roel PC Scholarship

Wesley Kemp

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ND CPA Society Foundation Eide Bally LLP Scholarship

Jackie Meiklejohn

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Art Department Outstanding Student Award

Caylor Cox, Elliot Wiley

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Barbara McClintock Art Student Award

Morgan Palmer

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Freshman Biology Achievement Award

Hannah Hagel

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Senior Biology Achievement Award

Ellie Miron

 

William J. Klaudt Award

Kyler McGillis

 

Communication Achievement Award

Benjamin Ray

 

General Chemistry Award

Tenley Buddenhagen, Ben Patton

 

Freshman Computer Science Award

Korben Phillips

 

Outstanding Graduate in Computer Science

Elijah Hackman, Mindy Le

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Professional Achievement Award in English

Stephanie Jorritsma

 

Felix Wirz Award for Excellence in Language Study

Hayley Johnson

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History Merit Award

Chase Glueckert, Vetle Peterson

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Political Science Merit Award

Thomas Chapin

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Peggy & Merle Foss Outstanding Major of the Year Awards

Exercise Science: Katie Merchant, Megan Gaffaney

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Health & Physical Education Teacher Education: Grant Okawa

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Music Department Student Achievement Award

Jaymee Weatherly

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Richard Harrison Smith Choral Prize

Andy Dalbol, Katherine Hildreth

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DeKrey Instrumental Music Award

Coralea Fuss, Tiffany Meier

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Faculty Recognition Award in Nursing

Abigail Neumiller, Christine Vetsch

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Distinguished Achievement Award in Nursing

Julia Jenny

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Nurse Leadership Recognition Award

Amber Domres, Hayley Johnson

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Dr. Teree Rittenbach Award

Emily Ash

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Psychology Department Outstanding Senior Award

Alaina Selzler

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Psychology Department Outstanding Undergraduate Award

Jacob Hepburn

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Outstanding Student in Elementary Education

Jaidyn Sander, Downey Huynh

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Outstanding Student in Teacher Education

Jaidyn Sander, Downey Huynh

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Clyde R. Travis Award

Medora Pringle

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Jimmie Zanni Award

Stephanie Jorritsma

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Honors

Alpha Chi – Hallie Bakke, Marissa Burt, Kamree Carlson, Kristi Carpenter, Zachariah Ebsch, Camille Klindworth, Braeden Knutson, Madalin Mitzel, Morgan Palmer, Carter Wells, Elliot Wiley, Luis Zepeda Rojas

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Beta Beta Beta – Jennifer Fuchs, Camille Klindworth, Connor Rene

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Pi Lambda Theta – Jordan Calheim, Chase Glueckert, Cylver Lurz, Josh Thompson

 

Psi Chi – Hayley Johnson, Braeden Knutson, Sydney Lewellen, Tiffany Meier, Alexandria Schilling, Megan Tietjen, Ashley Turner, Oliva Wallace, Jessica Zenker

 

Sigma Theta Tau International – Sarah Azure, Allison Davis, Amber Domres, Anna Holen, Julia Jenny, Hayley Johnson, Abigail Neumiller, Margaret Russek, Christine Vetsch

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Dr. Patricia Williams Chapter Member of the Year (Apha Chi)

Jaidyn Sander

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Student Leader of the Year Award

Mason Walters

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Senior Year Excellence Award

Arvind Nayar

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Top Dog Award

Alexis Waldren, Kendall Yackley

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Resident Assistant of the Year Award

Downey Huynh

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Illuminator Award

Shannon Bryn

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Take Heart Award

Westin Stringer

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Representative Jimmies

Garrett Bickett, Anna Holen, Tiffany Meier, Brianna Nielsen, Amber Domres, Hayley Johnson, Danny Stiles, Sarah Azure, Jackie Meiklejohn, Addie Schnabel

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Kennedy S. Wanner Memorial Trophy

Corina Huff, Jason Richter

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Plainsong Fiction Award

Sariah Fig

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Plainsong Poetry Award

Stephanie Jorritsma

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Plainsong Art Award

Alayanna Klein

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Plainsong Photography Winner

Alayanna Klein

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Carl S. Raugust Award

Madison Solwey

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Chapter AB PEO Scholarship

Zereta Gahner, Keelie Renwick, Ciarra Sayler, Kyra Vogel

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Chapter K PEO Scholarship

Morgan Palmer, Karli Kawlewski

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President91³Ô¹Ï Key Award

Alaina Selzler

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Staff Person of the Year

Emily Wolff

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Professor of the Year

Dr. Teree Rittenbach

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College Fellows

Accounting – Hallie Bakke, Courtnay Kiecker

Biology – Haley Malone, Connor Rene, Nate Vrchota

Business Administration – Lawton Allen, Hayden Brown, David Martin, Jorden Morales, Mason Walters, Carter Wells, Eden Wells

Chemistry – Eve Stegner

Communication – Kalli Hegerle, Sarah Jenson

Computer Science – Katelyn Dathe, Ezra Orina

Criminal Justice – Faith Mackie, Ashley Turner

English – Micah Lint

Exercise Science – Connor Barton, Garrett Bickett, Jamye McMillan, Connor Mormon, Brianna Nielsen, Jordan Olson, Olivia Wallace

Financial Planning & Wealth Management – Teagan Fee, Lorigan Steuben

Graphic Design for E-Commerce – Caylor Cox, Morgan Palmer

Health & Fitness Administration – Isabelle Marchino, Connor Mormon

Healthy & Physical Education Teacher Education – Tate Olson

History – Jaden Gaalema

Information Technology – Emily Josephson, Quincy Stotts

Liberal Arts Business Studies — Marlie Desarmes, Piper Zimmer-Gilman

Mechanical Engineering – Paul Vandal, Luis Zepeda Rojas, Frankie Ingraldi

Music – Katherine Hildreth, Winston LaJesse

Nursing – Sarah Azure, Aanika Anderson, Kassandra Fredrickson, MacKenzie Johnson, Madalin Mitzel, Macy Savela

Physical Education – Hannah DeMars, Morgan Woodle

Political Science – Kristi Carpenter, Anna Lint

Psychology – Jensen Baehr, Mataya Dostal, Alayanna Klein

Teacher & Elementary Education – Jalyn Helstad, Downey Huynh, Jaidyn Sander, Kenna Salo

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Staff Member of the Year and Professor of the Year Awards

Student Success Coordinator Emily Wolff was named the Staff Member of the Year.

Dr. Teree Rittenbach was named Professor of the Year.