MONT ALTO, Pa. — Penn State Mont Alto honored students and faculty members achieving academic and teaching excellence during the annual Academic Awards Ceremony in the Multipurpose Activities Center (MAC) on April 7.
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Awards and award recipients
Chancellor’s Award
- Autumn Barber
2019 President’s Sparks Award
- Karley Kann
- Rachel E. Martin
- Andrea Peckman
- Joshua Shinn
2019 President’s Freshman Award
- Paul J. Breeden
- Lacey Renee Hykes
- Logan Rockwell
- Katherine Sanders
- Aiden Shah
- Emma Shepler
Academic Achievement in Occupational Therapy — 1st Year
- Kelly Harbaugh
- Yovanny Luna de Vasquez
Academic Achievement in Occupational Therapy — 2nd Year
- Kirsty A. Connor
- Mandy Christine Cook
- Jessica Dively
- Jennifer Fox
Academic Achievement in Baccalaureate Nursing Program
- Rebekah Adams
- Sheena Clark
- William Myers III
- Hannah R. Stoey
- Bridget Weaver
Academic Achievement in Business
- Garrett Gordon
Academic Achievement in Economics
- Rachel E. Martin
Academic Achievement in 2BACC
- Yessenia Herrera
Academic Achievement in College of Engineering — 1st Year
- Paul Breeden
Academic Achievement in College of Engineering — 2nd Year
- Jordan Cooper
- Yong (Chester) Huang
- Joshua Shinn
Academic Achievement in Forest Technology
- Christopher Sabol
- Shaina Walker
Academic Achievement in the Mont Alto Honors Program
- Elven Acolatse
- Rachel E. Martin
- Derek Walters
Academic Achievement in Health and Policy Administration
- Nathaniel Lewis Hoffman
- Samantha Perry
Academic Achievement in Information Sciences and Technology Program
- Bradley Alexander
- Derek J. Donzella
- Joshua Feser
- Michael Fignar
- Emily Lautenbach
- James S. Pfeffer
Academic Achievement in Latin American History
- Kareem Jelks
Academic Achievement in College of Liberal Arts
- Nicholas Schnable
Academic Achievement in Pre-Major Smeal
- Ryan King
Academic Achievement in RN-to-B.S. Program
- Taylor Amoss
- BreAnna Bretzman
- Meghan Brown
- Emma Flickinger
- Helen Sainato
Academic Achievement in Spanish
- Autumn Barber
- Kaitlyn Mumma
- Bryce J. Stevenson
- Derek Walters
Academic Achievement in Women’s Studies
- Haedyssa Harvey
Academic Achievement in Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- Daisy Bowen-Wilde
- Cara Burgan
- Lindsey Snyder
- Austin Staub
Allies Club
- Tyler Berger
- Lillian Davis
Alternative Spring Break
- Santiago Morillo Paniagua
Blue & White Society
- Kerstin Sheriff
CAMP (Campus Activities and Multicultural Programs)
- Ahmed Radwan
Cheerleading
- Katie Hutzell
Chess Club
- Braydin Sones
College of Agricultural Sciences Alumni Society Award
- Shaina Walker
Division of Undergraduate Studies Academic Excellence
- Sonja Loewe
- Bryce J. Stevenson
Evan Pugh Award (Junior)
- Michael Fignar
Evan Pugh Award (Senior)
- Brian Darius
Forestry Club
- Shainia Walker
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Club
- Rachel E. Martin
- Andrea Peckman
Leadership Award in Information Sciences and Technology Program
- Emily Lautenbach
- Lucas Miller
- James S. Pfeffer
Lion Ambassadors Most Dependable
- Kassandra Stermer
Lion Ambassadors Outstanding First Year
- Jacob Zeigler
Lion Ambassadors Outstanding Leader
- Tristan Frigm
Love Your Melon
- Alexis Angle
McGaw Scholarship Award
- Amanda Heinbaugh
Mont Alto Associate Degree Scholastic Award
- Joline Hann
Outstanding Achievement — B.A. in Letters, Arts and Sciences
- Joel Clabaugh
- Jenna Taylor
- Chelsea Wagerman
- John Wiesniewski
Outstanding Student in the College of Agricultural Sciences
- Phineas James Saum
Outstanding Student Veteran
- Grayson B. Whistler
Outstanding Adult Learner
- Daniel K. Allen
Outstanding Achievement — College Earth and Mineral Sciences
- Braedon Stouffer
Outstanding Achievement — Eberly College of Science
- Alexandra Achampong
- Joel Wadel
Penn State Mont Alto Baccalaureate Award in Human Development and Family Studies
- Dakota Vallelonga
Penn State Mont Alto Benefiting THON
- MacKenzie Brymesser
- Keighley Taylor
Penn State Mont Alto Human Development and Family Studies Integrative and Scholarly Award
- Daniel Allen
- Karina Padilla
Penn State Mont Alto Psychology Academic Achievement
- Amanda Nicole Moore
Resident Assistants
- Tristan Frigm
- Madison Haun
- Ahmed Radwan
- Ismark Torres
Student Fee Allocation Members
- Autumn Barber
- Andrea Bonilla Peńa
- Andrew Grant
- Rachel E. Martin
- Kyle McKeehan
- Ramin Moghaddam
- Santiago Morillo Paniagua
- Ahmed Radwan
- Bryce J. Stevenson
- Kirsten Tercek
- Ismark Torres
Student Government Association Executive Board
- Autumn Barber
- Andrea Bonilla Peńa
- Natalia Molina
- Ahmed Radwan
- Bryce J. Stevenson
- Kirsten Tercek
- Ismark Torres
Student Government Association Senate
- Elven Acolatse
- Rachel E. Martin
- Julianne Noveras
- Yinjun Zhang
Student Government Outstanding Member of the Year
- Andrea Bonilla Peńa
Student Nurses Association of Pennsylvania (SNAP)
- Leadership Award
- Chelsea Saum
Student Organization of the Year
- Lion Ambassadors
Student Organization Adviser of the Year
- Donna Rhodes
Student Veterans Association
- Grayson B. Whistler
Woodsmen Team
- Derrick Wenrick
The Eric A. and Josephine Walker Award for Outstanding Student Leadership
- Ahmed Radwan
Other Penn State Award Recipients
Libraries Short Stories Fall 2018 Winner
- Lillian Davis
PENNACE Student of the Year Award
- Courtney Stump
Faculty Awards Presentation
- Martha A. Fisher Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Elizabeth Brantley (Full-time)
- Marie Thompson (Part-time)
SGA Award for Excellence in Advising
- Beth Neisser