HONORS & AWARDS • APRIL 25, 2014

PROGRAM

H o n o r s & A w a r d s C e r e m o n yApril 25, 2014

3:30 p.m. • Alumni Welcome and Conference Center

Convening of the Ceremony Provost Lane Earns

Presentation of Student Awards

Chancellor’s Award for Excellence Chancellor Richard H. Wells

University and College Scholarships Provost Lane Earns

Adjournment of the Ceremony Chancellor Richard H. Wells

Learn more about the scholarships awarded today at uwosh.edu/go/uwoscholarships.

A reception for faculty, students, parents and guests will follow the program.

As a service to our award recipients and their guests, the University has contracted with a professional photography studio to have each recipient photographed as the award is presented.

UNIVERSITY-WIDE SCHOLARSHIPSJames Cook Leadership ScholarshipStephanie Rodriguez

Journal Foundation Walter J. and Clara Charlotte Damm ScholarshipAdam SteinbachLauren Thorne

Golden Titan Endowed ScholarshipSamuel Mehlberg

Roger E. Guiles Leadership AwardAlyssa Valentyne

Douglas C. Jirovetz ScholarshipMegan Kozak

John and Pat Kerrigan ScholarshipCallie Blakey

Sister Irene Kohne ScholarshipBrianna Vollmer

Agnes Drexler Kujawa Memorial ScholarshipMichelle JohnsonElena KurrAmber OostdykMargaret PetersBonnie SchusterPaula WierzbaRachel Wydra

Gladys J. Larson ScholarshipAndrea Anderson

Chancellor’s Award for ExcellenceTaylor AnthonsenTania BoydenJonathan DelrayRyan HackbarthSamuel HebelEric JenksDerek JohnsrudKyla KarczMelanie LepkowskiMartin MederKatherine NeumannMckenzie RetzlaffStephanie RodriguezDavid SebsteadCalvin StauberMarissa TheysKailee WahlerMatthew Wolfert

AAUW ScholarshipsParis BrownRegina Labby

African American Student Leadership AwardShariah Salahaladyn

John and Hilma Boos Memorial Scholarship Amy Hartl

Chancellor’s Junior Scholarship AwardDaniel BrosmanDenys KoenigsAndrea McDonaldBaylei SchmitMarissa Zychowski

Diana EncisoLindsey LebrickMarquisa WinceNathan Witman

Vicki Lord Larson Endowed ScholarshipSara Arafeh

The Liberal Arts Scholarship CompetitionMeghan OwensKirsten Scheller-Suitor

Lifelong Learner Scholarship for Academic ExcellenceJanet Zander

Ronald E. McNair Scholars ProgramAlia CarrollLaureine George-PrattTristan GreeningThomas KenoteAdrian LandrethFranki MayerShariah SalahaladynAlvaro SosaMegan WilsonBrooke WollnerLupearly Wright

Lucile Morton Grams ScholarshipTaylor Jones

Oshkosh Community Dragon Boat ScholarshipSamuel JonssonRebekah MullikinLuis A. Soto

Jim Miazga Leadership ScholarshipMatthew Wolfert

Thomas A. Plein Memorial Endowed ScholarshipMichelle Johnson

The Distinguished Masters Research AwardRyan Glaman

Mark H. Reinhard ScholarshipWarren Glas

Andy Robson Earth Charter AwardScot McCullough

Mary Susan Sieber Memorial ScholarshipLydia Phillips

UW Credit Union Endowed ScholarshipMichelle Johnson

Viola C. Vedder Memorial ScholarshipJenna DuchowRebekah Mullikin

Irving H. Wallace ScholarshipNoah Borchardt

COLLEGE OF BUSINESSKell Family ScholarshipAlec Bernander

Robert and Kathleen Lindgren Scholarship Diana Enciso

Shirley Tipler Schultz ScholarshipDiana Enciso

Accounting

Accounting Faculty ScholarshipBenjamin Syvertson

Baker Tilly Accounting ScholarshipKristin Kozlovsky

Baker Tilly Accounting Scholarship for WomenJubilee Krump

College-wide

4Imprint USA, Inc. ScholarshipJesse Swiechowski

Linda and Jeffrey Bartelt ScholarshipErin O’Donnell

College of Business Alumni Association ScholarshipKristin KozlovskyJubilee Krump

Dr. Dwight M. Edmonds ScholarshipHaley Barlass

Mr. and Mrs. Allen D. Guentzel ScholarshipJesse Swiechowski

Edwin and Dorothy Hartman ScholarshipErin O’Donnell

Grant Thornton Accounting ScholarshipCassandra Dewhurst

Harry Ostendorf Accounting ScholarshipBenjamin Syvertson

Schenck Accounting ScholarshipChad DurkeeBailey Wunderlich

Tax Executives Institute of Northeast Wisconsin ScholarshipEmily Dittman

Wipfli Accounting ScholarshipBenjamin Laska

Finance

Brinkman ScholarshipMichelle Murray

Arnold Peterson Chalberg and Charlene Barr Chalberg ScholarshipEmily Dittman

Helen M. Deniger ScholarshipAlec Bernander

Financial Executives International Outstanding Senior AwardRobert Bellile

Allan W. Gerow Memorial ScholarshipCory Wipperfurth

Guyette Family ScholarshipBenjamin Syvertson

Adela Pfeiffer Iversen ScholarshipMorgan Costello

Lothar I. Iversen ScholarshipBrandon Smits

Ross McKenzie Lang Memorial ScholarshipRobert Bellile

Miriam Wilma Schlosser-Lang-Gerow Memorial ScholarshipMichelle Murray

Marketing

Oshkosh Allergy Center Marketing ScholarshipKelli Michaelis

Operations Management

College of Business Supply Chain and Operations Management Scholarship in honor of Dr. Brent BandyKatie Menning

Insurance

CPCU Fox Valley ScholarshipRyan Roushia

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES

Schierstedt ScholarshipLindsay Boeckman

Curriculum and Instruction

Pattie Ackerman ScholarshipSarah Kofler

Jane Ives Albee ScholarshipCindybel Arias-Castañeda

College-wide

College of Education and Human Services Alumni Association ScholarshipSarah KoflerMckenzie Retzlaff

Patricia J. Koll ScholarshipTeri Rucinsky

Gregory Lynch and Laura (Lynch) Hinze Memorial ScholarshipDerek Johnsrud

Irene Blanchette Sophomore Achievement AwardAshley Oppeneer

Edward J. Dempsey and Sadie A. Dempsey Memorial Teaching ScholarshipEmily Hass

Alice Duren Early Childhood Education ScholarshipKayla KawulaNatalie Wilke

Jean Erdman and Thomas J. King ScholarshipLindsay Boeckman

Mary Ellen and Norman Frenzel ScholarshipCameron Chapin

Dr. Charles (Charlie) Goff Education and Political Science ScholarshipNicole Toetz

Stephanie M. Honer and Martin H. Egan Memorial ScholarshipDerek Johnsrud

Sara M. Hughes Memorial ScholarshipErin Lindsey

Gladys W. Ihde Education ScholarshipNatalie Wilke

Sally and Bernie Killoran ScholarshipCindybel Arias-CastañedaKayla Kawula

Beatrice Barlow Lampert and Phillip D. Lampert ScholarshipAisha Mahmood

Charles J. Lenz ScholarshipAlissa Becker

Clarice Mae Johnson Mandel Education Scholarship Aisha Mahmood

Kenneth Allen Mandel Education ScholarshipAmanda Burchardt

Mary Jane McDonald Education ScholarshipMarissa Zychowski

Norman Muehrer ScholarshipRebecca Olson

Donald Leo Netzer Memorial ScholarshipTeri Rucinsky

Lanore A. Netzer ScholarshipAmy Hartl

Gladys M. Stern Scholarship in Elementary EducationClaire Starnitcky

Thelma Davis Thompson ScholarshipSarah McWilliamsSteffani MeusburgerLisa MorinSara NoonanBrooke Vander HeidenNatalie Wilke Mackenzie Wissink

Lina Vergara Memorial ScholarshipMelissa Koenig

Mary Elizabeth Willey ScholarshipVincent Sciano

Eugene and Nancy Winkler ScholarshipMckenzie Retzlaff

Human Services and Educational Leadership

Stephen Kearney ScholarshipKathryn Blohm

Literacy and Language

Jean I. Caudle Graduate Reading AwardJanelle Galica

Charlotte H. McEssy Scholarship – Literacy and LanguageJanelle Galica

Special Education

Andrews Family Outstanding SCEC Service AwardKelly Broihahn

Mary Drecktrah Special Education Scholarship Kelly Broihahn

Craig Fiedler ScholarshipSuzanne SimonDanielle Weiss

Betty L. Griesbach ScholarshipKelly HueninkAnn MittelstadtLisa Zeit

John F. Leonardi ScholarshipRachel Hoffman

The Talarek Family ScholarshipElizabeth BaconAmber Hiller

Dr. Harold Thorpe Award for the Outstanding Senior in Special EducationZachary Riska

Mary Elizabeth Willey ScholarshipDerek Johnsrud

Professional Counseling

Robert (Pete) Havens ScholarshipIgnacio Enriquez, Jr.

Kenneth W. Morrison Memorial ScholarshipAshley Reinke

COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCEPaul S. Donhauser Art Student ScholarshipBrittany Murawski

Lee Eun-Young Endowment for Graphic Design ScholarshipJenna Schroeder

Milton K. Gardener Memorial ScholarshipAmber McCord

Margaret and David Hodge Scholarship in Art EducationLisa Ziltner

Joann Kindt ScholarshipSarah O’Neil

William Niederberger Jr. Memorial AwardOlivia Lariviere

College-wide

Daniel W. Raaf ScholarshipVanessa BaileyChristopher ChristophersonAmanda Doherty

Merlin E. Silverthorn Endowed ScholarshipNoah BorchardtClaire EmmerichJeffrey FarvourHolly Post

Art

4Imprint USA, Inc. ScholarshipSarah Petermann

Charles Chronis AwardMatthew Vander Zanden

Michael and Kelly O’Brien ScholarshipAmber McCord

Oshkosh Fine Arts Association Arts ScholarshipLauren HalleJoann MariahazyIrineo MedinaBrittany MurawskiJenna Schroeder

Pride of Oshkosh Art Student ScholarshipKatherine BaumgartIrineo Medina

Biology/Microbiology

Leslie-Allen Fellowship in Field EcologyCorey Santorello

Outstanding Biology Major AwardBrandon Brummeyer

Outstanding Microbiology Major AwardRilee Zeinert

Sherman Randerson Memorial ScholarshipJocelyn Smith

Charles P. Savino Family ScholarshipNoah Borchardt

James W. Unger ScholarshipSara Arafeh

Chemistry

ACS Joint Polymer Education Committee’s Undergraduate Organic Chemistry AwardThomas Kuborn

American Chemical Society Division of Inorganic Chemistry’s Undergraduate Award in Inorganic ChemistrySamuel Kougias

American Chemical Society Division of Organic Chemistry’s Undergraduate Award in Organic ChemistrySamuel Kougias

American Chemical Society Outstanding Senior Chemistry Major AwardCarly Salter

American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Analytical ChemistryAndrew Gassner

Ruth A. Berge Organic Chemistry Scholarship Donald Kennedy

Chemistry Alumni Research AwardSamuel KougiasAdrian Landreth

Gilbert F. and Katherine L. Pollnow Chemistry Scholarship Brandon Brummeyer

Communication

Joseph B. Laine Outstanding Senior in Speech Communication AwardJessica BoruckiHeather Smith

Computer Science

Gender Diversity in Computer Science ScholarshipElla Olson

Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies Academic Excellence AwardPaige Courtney

Environmental Studies Leadership AwardCaitlin Leahy

Geography

Geography Faculty ScholarshipVanessa Bailey

History

Braatz-Starr Memorial AwardPatrick McCorkle

C. Kevin Hasson Memorial ScholarshipAlexandra Rugger

Barbara Donner Monteith Memorial ScholarshipCory VanderHeiden

International Studies

Juris Veidemanis Outstanding Senior in International Studies AwardThomas DemaillyKatie Keelan

Mathematics

Harvey McKenzie Senior AwardShannon Fehrenbach

Music

Allen K. ButcherEmma Jensen

James Grine AwardMonika Greco

Ed Karrels Continuing Music Performance ScholarshipCharlie BloomMonika GrecoJoseph KerkhofSara KoflerAlexandra LillardJeffrey NaimonNicole Riordan

Eileen Hanselman Kuhlers Music ScholarshipDaniel Norman

Markofsky ScholarshipBrian Anderson

Pensis AwardMonika Greco

Keith Porter Memorial ScholarshipBrittney Leonhardt

Fredric and Janice Youra Piano Performance ScholarshipTanya Paulson

Psychology

Dr. Roy and Geraldene Dixon-Robinson ScholarshipMaame Esi Coleman

Som N. Ghei and Ram Kaur Ghei ScholarshipKate Landry

George R. Soika ScholarshipMatthew Johnson

Public Administration

Stephen Hintz MPA AwardManuel Vasquez

Radio-TV-Film

Dr. Robert L. Snyder ScholarshipSamuel Troz

Sciences

William Haidlinger ScholarshipTaylor Truttman

Edward L. and Dorothy E. Schwartz ScholarshipKristin Redmann

Social Work

Lois Miranda Social Work Advocacy AwardJessica Hron

Social Work Excellence AwardAdam Holman

Social Justice

Outstanding Social Justice Student AwardJessica Hron

Women’s Studies

Helen Bannan Women’s Studies AwardTravis BraceMaryKathyrine Tran

COLLEGE OF NURSINGSarah KesnerMegan LangAtalie MittelstedtKaitlyn RickertJennifer SjoquistNaomi Weiss

Gertrude Haemig Bowman ScholarshipDesirae Beyer

Diane R. Cholewinski Memorial Nursing ScholarshipAndrea Gableman

Rose and Edwin Daniels Nursing Award – Pre-nursingBrandee DeeringBritney HilgendorfCassandra LimbergMariah Scorcio

Rose and Edwin Daniels Nursing Award – ProfessionalSarah AmendaMorgan BoyceMolly KunstmanStephanie MillerJessica Uebelacker

Colleen Gibbons Daugherty Nursing ScholarshipKayla Magyar

Leona and Jerry Dempsey Nursing ScholarshipNaomi Weiss

College-wide

40 & 8 Voiture 751 Winnebago County ScholarshipJohn Gliniecki

Phyllis Albrecht Nursing ScholarshipPaahoua Xiong

Aurora Health Care ScholarshipAngela Zipperer

Dixalene Bahleda Leadership AwardMiranda McGuire

Dixalene Bahleda Nurse Care ScholarshipRachel Marx

Aileen Wood Barr Memorial ScholarshipLuke Hachfeld

Irene L. Blanchette Nursing AwardAfusat Deng

Willard and Margaret Blanke Nursing ScholarshipKatie Heidke

Doris Robbins Pletner Bloye ScholarshipMelissa BrueggemanAmanda CiskeAfusat DengChelsee Felker

Nancy Elsberry FNP Graduate ScholarshipKathryn DenneyAllison Talbot

The Fale Family Nursing ScholarshipPayola Her

Katherine MacKinnon Fiss Graduate AwardKathryn Denney

Katherine MacKinnon Fiss Quality Nurse Award Rebecca Olson

Kennedy Nursing Fellows ScholarshipMelissa BrueggmanAmanda CiskeCandice CrabbCaroline Gilderson-DuweSara KesnerAtalie MittelstedtAmber OldenburgMark PontowMary PorterEric RoenningHailey RonspiezAmy SchindlerLlora WaldmaHannah WillardKatie Young

Sally and Bernie Killoran Nursing ScholarshipNaomi Roberts

Dorothy Lane Memorial Nursing ScholarshipJacee Anderson

Elmer Leach Foundation Undergraduate Nursing Award Lydia BuskeMolly MrozinskyCasey NeumanChelsea PolzinMary PorterOlivia SchmidtErica Walsh-Trice

Tracy A. Lloyd Memorial ScholarshipKayla Magyar

Mercy Medical Center Volunteers Nursing ScholarshipKara FintelCourtney RiskaAmy Schindler

Nightingale Nursing ScholarshipRachel Marx

Alan R. Probst Nursing ScholarshipNaomi Roberts

Beatrice Rake ScholarshipCarly Hood

Elizabeth A. Regan ScholarshipRachel Neuman

Helen Shure Nursing ScholarshipPayola Her

Hilda Swanson Memorial ScholarshipJennifer Pagel

Willcockson Graduate Nursing ScholarshipAshley Sass

Willcockson Nursing Undergraduate ScholarshipDesirae Beyer

Wisconsin Rural Opportunities, Inc. ScholarshipAmy SchindlerNaomi Weiss

Other Awards Not Presented at CeremonyUNIVERSITY-WIDE SCHOLARSHIPS

Julia ElkinsThomas KubornAndrew MannenbachIrineo MedinaKaitlyn NielsenTaylor RydahlAndrew Wildish

Graduate Studies Honors Recognition Samantha AdamsSara BronsonLaRon BuettnerAlisha Deda

Graduate Student / Faculty Collaborative Research ProgramRhiannon CarrCourtney Lee HelingAlex KurowskiSitha Thor

Undergraduate Student / Faculty Collaborative Research ProgramSara ArafehVanessa BaileyAmanda Doherty

Michelle DomanJulie EdelsteinJennifer GartzkeJohn GoodJody GraeseLaura GretzingerBenjamin HuempfnerCarrie KahnLee Laraby-LimJulie LepiankaWesley LittleLuke MenetJackie MurrayElizabeth Pieper

COLLEGE OF LETTERS AND SCIENCEFrench Book AwardsKaitlin GalowAnna LukyanovaAndrew PankowAlicia SpietzMolly Steward

German Study Abroad AwardDaniel Sorenson

Goethe Institute Book AwardsKimberly N. BarthNicholas SeidlEmily Stuht

Geology

Bartlett AwardLauren Bane

Reg Brook AwardSam Schoenmann

Karges Achievement AwardKrista Kroeninger

Karges ScholarshipJoe Knafelc

NAGT Field Camp ScholarshipKrista Kroeninger

Panya SoungCheri StoffelJennifer Szprejda

Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice Leadership AwardDeidre Hardy

Criminal Justice Scholarship AwardTheodore Lentz

Foreign Languages

Excellence in German AwardsEmily HeidlCorey Klitzke

Excellence in Japanese AwardsJeffery BergerWesley MoriokaJacob RhodeJustin RickTucker Walbrun

Excellence in Spanish AwardsAlyssa GauthierTess HarvatineAbie KleinKirsten SuitorHeather E. Willis

Kristi PilgerJolene Rueden Schatzinger Lela Schwitzer

NAGT-USGS InternshipSam Schoenmann

Neville Public Museum Geology Club ScholarshipKrista Kroeninger

James R. Vedder AwardSam Schoenmann

Music

Roger Dennis Award Brittney Leonhardt

Honors RecitalistsMatthew BragstadJonathan DelrayRebecca OttmanTanya Paulson

Music Department ScholarshipsBrian AndersonMakenna ErdmannMonika GrecoGabrielle HassEmma JensenMolly ReisbeckCatherine TaddySarah Williams

Jane VeselAmy WesthuisKristi Ziolowski

STUDENT HONORARY ORGANIZATION INITIATES

Beta Gamma SigmaHonor Society for AACSB Accredited Business ProgramsGamal Abdel-AzimCharles AlbersDane AlbingerHaley BarlassAlec BernanderAdam BlairHolly BloomElizabeth BradleyDaniel BrosmanJordan CarpenterKelly CavanaughMark ChevremontHeather ConroyLucas ConwayAnne CumminsIsaac DahlJennifer DanielsEmily DittmanBrett EnglebertMichael FoustJaclyn FreundGregg GarveyNicholas GetsonAnita GilgenbachNuno GomesAdrianne HartKristin HeckelThomas HeffernanAnthony HessJamie HessShane HeyrmanAndrew HoffmanKristin HungerStephanie Jahn

Melissa KaminskiAllison KerwinJordan KolbTeela KoskiKristin KozlovskyKatherine Kramer-ThanosNicholas KreplineMarie KroehnJubilee KrumpKristine LoudenSamuel MessengerKelli MichaelisKrystal MillerEmily MiskoskiLogan MooreSara MoyYongho ParkRobert PatrickDavid PaulyKelly PechacekMitchell SalzerPreston SchwalenbergTroy SeehaferGena ShewJordan StachowskiKaren SteinhoferJesse SwiechowskiBenjamin SyvertsonNathan TaylorMatthew ThielJanel ThouneJohn TimmerGrace TothMelvin ValenciaJesse WaldvogelJosh WinchCory WipperfurthBailey WunderlichBrent Young

Golden Key Honor SocietyBetsy BaderRachel BarmanMcKenzie BeachJeffery BergerJennifer BerryMary BischoffCallie BlakeyKathryn BrandnerAshley BrinkmanGretchen CimermancicMaame Esi ColemanPer DobbeKyle EllefsonSusan FochsNathan GiebinkTristan GreeningCassandra HemmenKayla HergetNancy HintzKimberly IrionErica JanzLaura KallstromDylan KingCaitlin KlingJubilee KrumpAmanda LittelRa’Chell LucasDonald (Butch) MarkhamJames McCulloughJennifer MeerStephen MilaniLauren MilletteRachel NeumanAndrew NeumannElla OlsonMichaela OttoMichael Patt

Allison MahnkeBrian MerkelMike MoondeAndrew PankowAlicia Spietz

Sigma Theta Tau InternationalHonor Society of Nursing Ana AlanMorgan BaileyJuanita BarrVicki BeckStephanie BenischKatie BergerJill BetheJessica BohmsKailey BrunerBrittni BurwitzKelly CalkinsJanelle CapleLindsay CelichowskiRochelle ChoudoirMitchell ChristensonElisabeth ChristineJanelle CollinsMolly DrulinerKathryn DuffeyHannah EganSeth EngelAlyssa EricksonPearl Coloma GarciaElise GuimontMichelle GummKayla GunsClariel HaasBrooke HardingRussell HerringHeather HollanderTawny HornesSamantha HuckLaura Kasten

Sarah KomasaAnnie Shoua LeeAshley Lemmer Courtney LestikowKristina LondoSamantha MonahanSheila MedinaJorja MuellerCheyenne NunneryAshleigh PapeAmber PeroceschiAshley PeroceschiErin PetersonTiffany PilliowTiana RiebeStephanie SchedlbauerRebecca SchettleKrystal SchmidtSuzanne SchumacherEmma SchwitzRebecca SealeyJillian ShulerMegan SingerLeah StanleyKayla StelznerAlexander StrandHeather StruenseeMeagan TabakaKimberly TappaKailyn ThayseBlia VueEmily WachtendonkTracy WarrenStephanie WelshSee YangBoda Zhao

Jenna PerrasJordan PetgesMary PulchinskiNicole ReaderMegan ReillyJennifer RichardsPierre SchmidtRae Ann SchmitzCasey SchoenbergerPreston SchwalenbergRachael SchwandtKatherine SennLisa SimanekLisa SimonKristine SnowBonnie StolzmanHannah TettingJessica TylerMelvin ValenciaAgnes VetindeValerie WagnerTracy Warren Kyle WellsChristopher WilkieLupearly WrightDerek Wynboom

Sigma Gamma EpsilonEarth Science Honorary Society for Geology MajorsJacob GehrzSam Schoenmann

Sigma Iota RhoGamma Chapter, National Honor Society for International Studies Thomas DemaillyElizabeth GerondaleRyan Hackbarth

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