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A Community of Scholars Supporting Extraordinary Students Ohio University Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Celebration and Appreciation Program and Reception May 24, 2012 3:30 to 5:00 pm Program—Baker Center Theater Reception—Baker Center Theater Lounge Celebration and Appreciation Program and Reception Program Welcome Jeremy Webster Dean, Honors Tutorial College Remarks Pam Benoit Executive Vice President and Provost, Ohio University

Student and Faculty Recognition Presentation of Awards Elizabeth Clodfelter Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards

Outstanding Department Award Biological Sciences

Ann Campbell Brown Distinguished Service Award

Benjamin Bates, Communication Studies Natalie Kruse, Voinovich School for Leadership and Public Affairs Reception

Immediately following program Baker Center Theater Lounge

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With Great Appreciation Special thanks to the following individuals for their vision, encouragement, and extraordinary support for the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Pamela Benoit, Executive Vice President and Provost Joseph Berman, Dean Emeritus, Honors Tutorial College Bruce and Laura Brege, Honors Tutorial College, 1978 Ann Brown, Director Emerita, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Susan Fawcett, College of Arts and Sciences, 1967 Ellen Fultz, University Advancement Stephen Goldman, Honors Tutorial College, 1979, and Virginia Goldman Victor Goodman, Honorary Degree, 2004 Deborah McDavis, First Lady Roderick McDavis, President Ohio University Foundation Board of Trustees Alan Riedel, College of Arts and Sciences, 1952 Ruby Riedel, College of Arts and Sciences, 1953 Special thanks also to Gina Edwards, Student Editor-at-Large, Honors Tutorial College Margie Huber, Office Assistant, Honors Tutorial College Roxanne Malé-Brune, Director of Grant Development and Projects, Graduate College Alden Waitt, Faculty Fellow, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Kathy White, Administrative Coordinator and Budget Unit Manager, Honors Tutorial College Student Applicants and Faculty Mentors Trent Abbott—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Asia)

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Korea Jeanne M. Gleich-Anthony, History, Recommender Michelle O’Malley, Linguistics, Recommender Hiro Oshita, Linguistics, Recommender

Sakinah Adbul-Karim—College of Arts and Sciences, French and Linguistics French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Fred Toner, Modern Languages, Recommender Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender Nadine Ajaka—Scripps College of Communication, Broadcast Journalism; College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Africa)

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Jordan—recipient Carolyn Bailey Lewis, Communications Studies, Recommender Laura Schaeffer, Center for International Studies, Recommender Dan West, Communication Studies, Recommender

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Katherine Allen—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology and Environmental and Plant Biology

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Tanzania

Eden Almasude—Center for International Studies, African Studies Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Morocco—alternate

Nicholas Creary, History, Recommender Erin Murphy, Biomedical Sciences, Recommender Soichi Tanda, Biological Sciences, Recommender

Kristen Altenburger—College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship—recipient (2010-2012)

Gates Cambridge Scholarship—finalist Russ Caflisch, UCLA, Recommender Chenglong Yu, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Recommender Anne Loucks, Biological Sciences, Recommender Jeremy Webster, Honors Tutorial College, Recommender

Stanford University Law School Research Fellowship—recipient Ashley Anderson—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Latin America), Political Communication Certificate Boren Undergraduate Scholarship, Peru Emily Atherton—Honors Tutorial College, Communication Studies, Linguistics minor, East Asian Studies Certificate Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Chinese Allory Auflick—Patton College of Education and Human Services, French Education, Psychology minor, TEFL Certificate

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, France Tim Baird—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies

Boren Graduate National Security Education Program Fellowship, China Fulbright U.S. Student Program, China

Devika Chawla, Communication Studies, Recommender Judith Lee, Communication Studies, Recommender Liang Tao, Linguistics, Recommender

Harrison Baldwin—College of Arts and Sciences, German and History, TEFL Certificate

Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship—alternate Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Germany—recipient

Dawn Bikowski, Ohio Program of Intensive English, Recommender Nikhil Sathe, Modern Languages, Recommender Barbel Such, Modern Languages, Recommender

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Iesha Blankumsee—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology major, Communications minor Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, France

Samuel Bockoven—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics, Business Administration minor, African Studies Certificate

Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic David Boocock—College of Arts and Sciences, English (Creative Writing), Film minor Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Award Eric LeMay, English, Recommender George Hartley, English, Recommender Taylor Brand— College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate

Teach for America, Chicago, IL—recipient Jan Hodson, Honors Tutorial College, Recommender Ani Ruhil, Voinovich School of Leadership and PublicAffairs, Recommender

Crystal Brown—College of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Expanded Practice

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Norway Laura Larson, Art, Recommender Duane McDiarmid, Art, Recommender Marilyn Poeppelmeyer, Recommender

Kira Brown—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Dietetics and Nutrition, Environmental Studies Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Canada Darlene Berryman, Applied Health Sciences and Wellness, Recommender David Holben, Applied Health Sciences and Wellness, Recommender Jay Shubrook, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Family Medicine, Recommender

Rennie Burke—College of Arts and Science, History

Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Indonesian—recipient

Bobby Burtt—College of Arts and Sciences, French French Government Teaching Assistantship

Catherine Caldwell—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Public Relations) French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Yolande Helm, Modern Languages, Recommender

Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender

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Jill Carlson—Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry, Spanish Minor, Environmental Studies Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Sweden Nancy Manring, Political Science, Recommender Lauren McMills, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Recommender Jeffrey Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Recommender

Curtis Chan—College of Arts and Sciences, French

Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Chinese Elizabeth Clowes— Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences, Environmental Studies Certificate Morris K. Udall Scholarship Rebecca Cochran—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Carr Van Anda), Economics minor

Ohio Legislative Services Commission Fellowship—recipient Cary Roberts Frith, Honors Tutorial College, Recommender Scott Miller, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, Recommender

Sarah Conwell—College of Business, Finance, Major Certificate in French

Benjamin A. International Scholarship, France

Desiree Cotto-Figueroa—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy Ohio Space Consortium—recipient

Tom Statler, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor Ethan Cottrill—Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry and Biochemistry Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship—recipient (2012-2014) DAAD Rise Jeff Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty Mentor Alana Dakin—Honors Tutorial College, English, Islamic Studies Certificate

Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic

Jillian Davis—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences; College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research—recipient Susan Williams, Biomedical Sciences, Faculty Mentor

Lydia Deakin—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism); French minor

French Government Teaching Assistantship

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Tylah Deal—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Magazine), Philosophy minor, Global Leadership Certificate

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Zambia

Nathan Deemer—College of Business, Finance, International Business; East Asian Studies Certificate

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, China—recipient Andrew DiLullo—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Lindau Laureate Scholarship—recipient Saw-WaiHla, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor

Dominic DiTomaso—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Graduate Research Fellowship Program—honorable mention

Avinash Kodi, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty Mentor

Madeleine Elaban—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology, Music minor Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship—recipient

Sydney Epps—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology, African American Studies minor; Scripps College of Communication, Journalism

Live, Intern, and Volunteer in Latin America Fund Scholarship Teach for America

Lily Fabrikant—College of Business, Marketing and Management, Psychology minor Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Spain

Shannon Feller—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Early Childhood Education Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Ghana

Kimberly Field-Springer—College of Communication, Communication Studies

American Association of University Women Bill Rawlins, Communication Studies, Faculty Mentor

Chelsea Flenar—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science, History minor, African Studies Certificate, Islamic Studies Certificate Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic

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Allen Flint—College of Arts and Sciences, German, History and Linguistics minors, TEFL Certificate

Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship—recipient Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Germany—recipient

Gaby Castaneda-Jimenez, Linguistics, Recommender Annette Steigerwald, Modern Languages, Recommender Barbel Such, Modern Languages, Recommender

Jacob Forni—Scripps College of Communication, Media Arts and Studies (Game Design) Freeman-Asia Award Hiram Foster—Honors Tutorial College, Communication Studies Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Chinese Abby Frankart—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship—finalist

Bob Williams, Mechanical Engineering, Faculty Mentor Danielle Fultz—College of Arts and Sciences, History; Honors Tutorial College, French; European Studies Certificate and War and Peace Certificate Boren Undergraduate Scholarship, Israel Jenna Garchar—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Africa); College of Arts and Sciences, French; Global Leadership Certificate

French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Greg Emery, Global Leadership Center, Recommender Lois Vines, Recommender

Kelsey Gaston—College of Arts and Sciences, French; College of Fine Arts, Orchestral Performance, Business minor

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, France—recipient Joseph Gattermeyer—College of Arts and Sciences, History and Spanish Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic Anthony George—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering) Freeman-Asia Award Hannah Gierosky—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Online), French minor

French Government Teaching Assistantship

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Rebecca Goodburn—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Public Relations) French Government Teaching Assistantship Andrew Holzaepfel, Campus Involvement Center, Recommender Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender

Samantha Goresh—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism)

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, United Kingdom Stan Alost, Visual Communication, Recommender Terry Eiler, Visual Communication, Recommender Rebecca Sell, Visual Communication, Recommender

Rachel Grimm—Honors Tutorial College, French and English, TEFL Certificate

French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender Fulbright U.S. Student Program, France

Nicholas Creary, History, Recommender Francoise Rigaud, English American Language Center, Nice, France, Recommender Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender

Kyle Gustafson—College of Arts and Sciences, French French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Fred Toner, Modern Languages, Recommender

Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender Kim Hackman—College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism), French minor

French Government Teaching Assistantship Sue Morrow, Visual Communication, Recommender Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender

Nicholas Hall—Patton College of Education, Elementary Education (History)

Teach for America, Chicago, IL—recipient Michael Hess, Cultural Studies, Recommender, Cherie Irwin, Millcreek Elementary School, Corning, Ohio, Recommender

Jacqualyn Halmbacher—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences (Freshwater, Marine and Environmental Biology)

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Fiji Claire Harbage—College of Fine Arts, Photography Boren Graduate National Security Education Program Fellowship (Senegal)

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Keith Hawkins— Honors Tutorial College, Astrophysics, Mathematics minor, African Studies Certificate Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship—recipient (2011-13) Harry S. Truman Scholarship—finalist

Markus Böettcher, Physics and Astronomy, Recommender Katy Garmany, National Optical Astronomy Observatory, Recommender

Jeremy Webster, Honors Tutorial College, Recommender Emily Hawley—College of Arts and Sciences, Economics and History, Philosophy minor Rhodes Scholarship David Curp, History, Recommender Robert Ingram, History, Recommender

Richard Vedder, Economics, Recommender Erica Harding—Center for International Studies, Latin American Studies

Presidential Management Fellowship Jose Delgado, Modern Languages, Recommender

Elsa Heiner—Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences, Psychology minor Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Ecuador—alternate

Audra Hilterbran—College of Arts and Sciences, Applied Linguistics

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, India Scott Jarvis, Linguistics, Recommender Gregory Kessler, Linguistics, Recommender Michelle O’Malley, Linguistics, Recommender

Savannah Hogan—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Exercise Physiology, Spanish minor

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, New Zealand

Darcy Holdorf—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) National Press Photographers Association, Bob East Scholarship Terry Eiler, Visual Communication, Faculty Mentor Benjamin Holschuh—Scripps College of Communication, Media Arts and Studies (Game Design) Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Japanese Wren Howard—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science(Pre-Foreign Service)

Benjamin A. International Scholarship, China—recipient

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Bobby Howsare—College of Fine Arts, Printmaking Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Norway

Don Adleta, Art, Recommender Karla Hackenmiller, Art, Recommender Marilyn Poeppelmeyer, Art, Recommender

Eddie Hunt—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics

Freeman-Asia Award

Amaris Ifedi—Patton College of Education, Integrated Language Arts Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, South Africa—alternate

Elizabeth “Bee” Jenkins—College of Arts and Sciences, Applied Linguistics

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Armenia—recipient Dawn Bikowski, Ohio Program of Intensive English, Recommender Gregory Kessler, Linguistics, Recommender Lara Wallace, Linguistics, Recommender

Brandon Jarrell—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics Freeman-Asia Award Jeffrey Jones—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Department of Energy Science Graduate Fellowship Program David Juedes, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Faculty Mentor

Jessica Jones—Patton College of Education, Integrated Language Arts Teach for America Corps—recipient    Rosemary Kanters—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Chemistry, Geography (Meteorology) minor  

American Meteorological Society Named Undergraduate Scholarship Morris K. Udall Scholarship National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship—recipient (2011-2013) Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

Glen Jackson, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Recommender Jeffrey Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Recommender

Tejinder Kaur—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy American Association of University Women International Scholarship

Nancy Sandler, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor Heath Kersell—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Midwestern Association Graduate School Thesis Award—recipient Saw-WaiHla, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor

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Laura Kim—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Europe and German); College of Arts and Sciences, German; Business minor Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Germany Adi King, Modern Languages, Recommender Laura Schaeffer, Center for International Studies, Recommender Barbel Such, Modern Languages, Recommender

Jeff Kiser—College of Business, International Finance Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Chinese Gabrielle Kisner—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Integrated Mathematics Education

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Spain Jennifer Kowalsky—College of Arts and Sciences, Experimental Psychology

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Australia Christopher France, Psychology, Recommender Julie Suhr, Psychology, Recommender Justin Weeks, Psychology, Recommender

Alek Krautmann—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Ryan Fogt, Geography, Recommender

Grace Kroeger—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography

American Planning Association, Akron Section Scholarship—recipient Sean Krupa—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Eric Stinaff, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor

Matthew Lattanzio—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences

Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research—recipient Don Miles, Biological Sciences, Faculty Mentor

Shannon Lawson—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Rwanda Rita Haider, Center for International Programs and Activities, Shawnee State University, Recommender Steve Howard, Media Arts and Studies, Recommender Judith Lee, Communication Studies, Recommender

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Adam Liebendorfer—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism; Latin American Studies Certificate and Political Communication Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, United Kingdom—recipient Juan Forero, South American Bureau Chief, Washington Post, Recommender Cary Frith, Honors Tutorial College, Recommender Yusuf Kalyango, Journalism, Recommender

Bethany Lilja—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Edinburgh

Ga-Jen Lin—College of Fine Arts, Photography French Government Teaching Assistantship Donald Lippi—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/Meteorology, Computer Sciences minor

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship—recipient Ryan Fogt, Geography, Recommender James Dyer,Geography, Recommender

Ryan Lubbe—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Exercise Physiology DAAD Rise University of California-San Diego, National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates University of Cincinnati Summer Research Fellowship—recipient University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center Summer Fellowship—recipient Michael Kushnick, Faculty Mentor

Alex Lunka—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Department of Energy Science Graduate Fellowship Program Link Foundation Energy Fellowship National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship—Finalist

David Bayless, Mechanical Engineering, Faculty mentor Michael Lupsa—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic Taylor Macy—Honors Tutorial College, Environmental and Plant Biology, Certificate in Environmental Studies

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship Morgan Vis, Environmental and Plant Biology, Recommender Sarah Wyatt, Environmental and Plant Biology, Recommender

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Angela McElrath— College of Arts and Sciences, Psychology, Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, France Thomas Mckenzie— College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/Meteorology

American Meteorology Society Undergraduate Named Scholarship Anna Melnick —College of Arts and Sciences, Geography-Urban Planning, Business Administration minor, European Studies Certificate

American Planning Association-Akron Section Scholarship—recipient Harold Perkins, Geography, Faculty Mentor Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Russian

Alexander Menrisky—Honors Tutorial College, Journalism, English and French minors Marshall Scholarship Bernhard Debatin, Journalism, Recommender

Thomas Hodson, Journalism, Recommender Lois Vines, Modern Languages, Recommender Kasia Marciniak, English, Recommender

Sam Miner—Honors Tutorial College, History, German minor DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship

Nikhil Sathe, Modern Languages, Recommender Ingo Trauschweizer, History, Recommender

Abdulla Mohammed—College of Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts Social Science Research Council Next Generation African Scholars Fellowship Michael Gillespie, Interdisciplinary Arts Maria Muccioli—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences; College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program—honorable mention

Fabian Benencia, College of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Faculty Mentor

Ashley Mullins— Patton College of Education and Human Services, Integrated Sciences Fund for Education Abroad Ashanti Murdock—Scripps College of Communication, Public Relations; College of Fine Arts, Dance

Teach for America Corps—recipient Kimberly Murry—College of Fine Arts, Dance, English minor

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Italy—recipient

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Timothy Nelson—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography (Meteorology)

American Meteorological Society Named Undergraduate Scholarship, Colorado State Center for Multi-scale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes Research Experiences for Undergraduates National Weather Association Pam Daale Scholarship University of Oklahoma Research Experiences for Undergraduates, National Weather Center

Nathan Newton—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Asia), Linguistics minor Freeman-Asia Award Anna Nkrumah—Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship—honorable mention Eric Masson, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Recommender

Emma Oliver— Patton College of Education and Human Services, Integrated Language Arts Teach for America Corps, Atlanta—recipient Angela Erb Gentile, Warren High School, Vincent, Ohio, Recommender

Linda Rice, English, Recommender

Beth Oommen—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Communication Sciences and Disorders

American Speech Language Hearing Association - International Student Scholarship/Graduate Student Scholarship

Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders Leadership Scholarship, Plural Publishing Award Josephine de Karman Fellowship

Youngsun Kim, Rehabilitation and Communication Sciences, Faculty mentor

Sonya Paclob—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Ireland

Cody Parker—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Lindau Laureate Scholarship Carl Brune, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor Will Parson—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism)

National Press Photographers Association, Bob Baxter Award—recipient William Schneider, Visual Communication, Faculty Mentor Greg Peterson—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Lindau Laureate Scholarship —recipient Nancy Sandler, Physics and Astronomy, Faculty Mentor

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Diana Pickett—Patton College of Education, Integrated Language Arts Teach for America, Eastern North Carolina—recipient

Jenny Klein, Allen Student Help Center, Recommender Colleen Ruggieri, English, Recommender

William Porter—College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Jurassic Foundation—recipient Sigma Xi—recipient

Larry Witmer, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Faculty Mentor

Erica Ratner—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Speech Therapy

Teach for America—recipient Madeleine Ray—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental and Plant Biology

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates, Chicago Botanical Gardens National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates, University of Colorado, Boulder Gar Rothwell, Environmental and Plant Biology, Recommender

Justin Reagh—College of Arts and Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biological Sciences Boren Undergraduate Scholarship, Turkey—recipient Andrea Reany—College of Arts and Science, German and Russian, Linguistics minor Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Russian Kaymarie Rohn— University College, Bachelor of Specialized Studies

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Costa Rico—recipient Office of Education Abroad Diversity Scholarship, Costa Rico—recipient

Meg Roussos—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) National Press Photographers Association, Jimi Lott Scholarship—recipient Marcy Nighswander, Visual Communication, Faculty Mentor Hallie Rybka—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Magazine), French minor

French Government Teaching Assistantship—alternate Fred Toner, Modern Languages, Recommender

Eric Salomaki—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental and Plant Biology National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Morgan Vis, Environmental and Plant Biology, Faculty Mentor

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Tiffany Schlein—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Europe), Spanish minor, TEFL Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Spain—recipient Gerard Kzric, Ohio Program of Intensive English, Recommender Krista McCallum-Beatty, International Student and Faculty Services, Recommender Carisa Trapp, Modern Languages, Recommender

Katie Schmittauer—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics; Asian Studies Certificate and TEFL Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Malaysia—recipient Beatrice Jacobson, Recommender Michelle O’Malley, Linguistics, Recommender Erika Turpin, Recommender

Allison Schoeppner—Center for International Studies, Global Studies—War and Peace Certificate and Islamic Studies Certificate Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic Becky Schueller—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science, Economics minor

Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Arabic Camille Scott—Honors Tutorial College, Anthropology Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Japanese Gregory Scott—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences, Environmental Studies Certificate Teach for America, Eastern North Carolina—recipient Ryan Lombardi, Dean of Students, Recommender Mary Pittman, Assistant Director, Intramural and Club Sports, Recommender Kathryn Scott—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology and Spanish, TEFL Certificate

Teach for America, Phoenix, AZ—recipient Eric Long, Athens County Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Recommender

Steve Scanlan, Sociology, Recommender

Heather Schnell—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology, Geography minor Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Italy

Laura Seddelmeyer—College of Arts and Sciences, History

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Australia John Brobst, History, Recommender Robert Ingram , History, Recommender William Frederick, History, Recommender

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Daniel Showalter—Patton College of Education, Teacher Education (Mathematics) Societyf or Industrial and Applied Mathematics Math Matter—First Place Templeton Press New Threats to Freedom—First Place

Greg Foley, Teacher Education, Faculty mentor Cayla Skillin-Brauchle—College of Fine Arts, Printmaking

Fulbright U.S. Student Program, India—recipient Julie Dummermuth, School of Art, Recommender Melissa Haviland, School of Art, Recommender David LaPalombara, School of Art, Recommender

Elizabeth Story—College of Arts and Sciences, English Department of State Critical Language Scholarship, Turkish—recipient Beth Thompson—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science

Presidential Management Fellowship—Semi-Finalist PatriciaWeitsman, Faculty mentor

Elizabeth Tippett—College of Arts and Sciences, English and French; Psychology minor

French Government Teaching Assistantship—recipient Adam Baker, Attorney, Recommender Fred Toner, Modern Languages, Recommender

Noemi Tracy—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Africa) Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship—recipient Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Senegal—recipient

Amanda Tragert—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Asia); College of Arts and Sciences, German and Japanese; East Asian Studies minor

Freeman-Asia Award Lynzee Tucker—College of Business, Management and Strategic Leadership

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Spain Amber Tupper—Russ College of Engineering, Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Sunggyu (KB) Lee,Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty Mentor

Anthony Vanadia—College of Arts and Sciences, Philosophy and Mathematics

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Italy

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Brad Vest—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) College Photographer of the Year—recipient Getty Emerging Talent—recipient  Fotovisura Flash Forward 2011—recipient  

    Terry Eiler, Faculty Mentor    Matthew Wallace— College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science (Pre-Foreign Service); Psychology and Spanish minors; East Asian Studies Certificate and Global Leadership Certificate

Boren Undergraduate Scholarship (Japan) Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Japan Freeman-Asia Award

RaShae Ward— College of Arts and Sciences, English

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, United Kingdom

Seth Warthen—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography (Meteorology) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship National Weather Association AccuWeather Scholarship in Meteorology National Weather Association Scofield Scholarship in Meteorology

Ryan Fogt, Department of Geography, Recommender Austin Way—Honors Tutorial College, Engineering Physics, Chemistry and Math minors

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship—recipient

Nancy Manring, Political Science, Recommender Daniel Phillips, Physics, Recommender

Josh Welch—Russ College of Engineering, Computer Science; College of Fine Arts, Piano Performance

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program–recipient Department of Energy Computational Sciences Graduate Fellowship National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowship

David Juedes, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Faculty mentor Barbi Wheelden—Russ College of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program—honorable mention National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute—recipient

Sunggyu (KB) Lee, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty Mentor Steve Winland—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Spanish Education

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, Spain—recipient

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Brittany Wolverton, College of Arts and Sciences, Social Work and Psychology minor Teach for America—recipient

Mark Skillings, Office for Multicultural Student Access and Retention, Recommender

Solveig Spjeldnes, Social Work, Recommender Brian Woods—Scripps College of Communication, Communication and Development Studies, International Affairs

Presidential Management Fellowship Lawrence Wood, Information and Telecommunication Systems, Faculty Mentor

Alex Wovrosh—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/Meteorology

American Meteorological Society Fellowship National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. HollingsUndergraduate Scholarship—recipient (2010-2012) National Weather Association Arthur C. Pike Scholarship in Meteorology—recipient

Ryan Fogt, Department of Geography, Recommender Travis Smith, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, Oklahoma, Recommender

Sarah Wyss—Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences  

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship—honorable mention Soichi Tanda, Biological Sciences Recommender  

Alex Young—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography (Meteorology) American Meteorological Society Named Undergraduate Scholarship Colorado State Center for Multi-scale Modeling of Atmospheric Processes Research Experiences for Undergraduates University of Oklahoma Research Experiences for Undergraduates National Weather Center

Matthew Zofchak—Honors Tutorial College, Political Science Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Fellows Program Tehama Lopez, Political Science, Recommender Joan Weston, African American Studies, Recommender National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program Alumni Recipients

Marie Chelberg (née Braasch)—alumnus, Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences; College of Arts and Sciences, Psychology; enrolled in Psychology doctoral program, State University of New York at Stony Brook

Kristine Mayle—alumna, Russ College of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; enrolled in Biomedical Engineering doctoral program, University of California, Los Angeles

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Molly Semones—alumna, Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biological Sciences minor; enrolled in Environmental Science doctoral program, Ohio State University

ONCA Enhancement Fund Award Recipients 2012-13

Kristen Altenburger, College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics Gates Cambridge National Finalist Interview in San Francisco, California

Jill Carlson, Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry, Spanish Minor, Environmental Studies Certificate

Rosetta Stone, Swedish Keith Hawkins, Honors Tutorial College, Astrophysics, Mathematics minor, African Studies Certificate

Harry S. Truman Award National Finalist Interview in Cincinnati, Ohio

David Evan Pence, Honors Tutorial College, Philosophy Summer Seminar in Philosophy, University of Colorado at Boulder, July 23 to August 10, 2012

ONCA Faculty Fellow Alden Waitt Campus Coordinators

Colleen Crawford, Coordinator, 2012 Teach for America Corps Roxanne Malé-Brune, Graduate Fellowships and select science, technology, engineering, and math awards Emilia Marks, Spanish Language and Cultural Assistantship Lauren McMills, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Mark McMills, National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Scott Moody, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Nikhil Sathe, Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship Christopher Thompson, Awards for Study in Japan

Lois Vines, French Government Teaching Assistantship Ann Campbell Brown Distinguished Service Award Past Winners 2011 Ryan Fogt, Geography Lois Vines, Modern Languages Sarah Wyatt, Environmental and Plant Biology

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2010 Mark McMills, Chemistry and Biochemistry Liang Tao, Linguistics

2009 Geoffrey Buckley, Geography/Environmental David Keck, Mathematics Sonia Marcus, Office of Sustainability Jeffrey Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry Christopher Towe, Geography/Meteorology 2008 Haley Duschinski, Sociology and Anthropology Lauren McMills, Chemistry and Biochemistry Nikhil Sathe, Modern Languages Julie White, Political Science 2007

Benita Blessing, History Karen Eichstadt, Chemistry and Biochemistry Annette Steigerwald, Modern Languages SoichiTanda, Biological Sciences Christopher Thompson, Linguistics 2006 Harvey Ballard, Environmental and Plant Biology Elizabeth Collins, Classics and World Religions Lois Vines, Modern Languages

2005 Scott Moody, Biological Sciences Barry Tadlock, Political Science Arthur Zucker, Philosophy

2004 Thomas Carpenter, Classics and World Religions Lynne Lancaster, Classics and World Religions David Williams, Political Science

2003 Mary Anne Flournoy, International Studies Sung Ho Kim, Political Science Betsy Partyka, Modern Languages

2002 Ann Fidler, History

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KasiaMarciniak, English Joseph Shields, Physics and Astronomy

Outstanding Department/School Award Past Winners 2011 – Department of Classics and World Religions

2010 – Department of Linguistics 2009 – School of Media Arts and Studies

2008 – Department of Sociology and Anthropology 2007 – Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

2006 – Department of Geography 2005 – Department of Modern Languages 2004 – Department of Physics and Astronomy 2003 – Department of Political Science 2002 – Department of English

Campus Committees David L. Boren Scholarships Committee

Elizabeth Clodfelter, Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Haley Duschinski, Sociology and Anthropology Catherine Marshall, Education Abroad Betsy Partyka, Modern Languages Ingo Trauschweizer, History

Fulbright Scholarship Interview Panelists and Language Evaluators

Elizabeth Clodfelter, Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Matthew Adeyanju, Social and Public Health Areej Ahmed, Arabic Mohamed Al-issa, Arabic Timothy Anderson, Geography HabibahAshari, Tun Abdul Razak Chair, Malay Benjamin Bates, Communication Studies Sherry Blankenship, Art Dawn Bikowski, Ohio Program of Intensive English Geoff Buckley, Geography Bruce Carlson, Psychology Jennifer Cochran, Center for International Studies Chris Coski, Modern Languages Haley Duschinski, Sociology and Anthropology Ahmed Faik, Environmental and Plant Biology Andrea Frohne, Interdisciplinary Arts Larry Hamel-Lammert, Visual Communication Alexandra Hibbitt, Art Katherine Jellison, History Marion Lee, Art History

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Scott Jarvis, Linguistics Yusuf Kalyango, Journalism Adi King, Modern Languages Jean Claude Kwitonda, Communication and Development Gerry Krzic, Linguistics Chao-Yang Lee, Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences Emilia Marks, Modern Languages Vic Matta, Management and Information Systems Jerry Miller, Communication Studies Deborah Murray, Coaching Education Michelle O’Malley, Linguistics Betsy Partyka, Modern Languages Steve Patterson, Psychology Nikhil Sathe, Modern Languages Tom Scanlan, English Anne Scott, Modern Languages Jeffrey Shane, Alden Library Annette Steigerwald, Modern Languages Bob Stewart, Journalism Bärbel Such, Modern Languages Mike Sweeney, Journalism Fred Toner, Modern Languages Ingo Trauschweizer, History HanumTyagita, Indonesian Greg Van Patton, Chemistry and Biochemistry Lois Vines, Modern Languages Ping Wei, Chinese Art Werger, Art Peggy Zoccola, Psychology

Gates Cambridge Mock Interview Committees

Cary Roberts Frith, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Janet Duerr, Biological Sciences Natalie Kruse, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs William Lamb, Business Scott Moody, Biological Sciences Jeff Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry Nicole Reynolds, English David Wight, Edison Biotechnology Institute, Vice President for Research’s Office

Goldwater Scholarship Screening and Candidate Selection Committee

Scott Moody, Biological Sciences, Goldwater Scholarship Faculty Representative Elizabeth Clodfelter, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Elizabeth Gierlowski-Kordesch, Geological Sciences Herman “Butch” Hill, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Cutler Scholars Natalie Kruse, Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs

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Roxanne Malé-Brune, Graduate College Jeffrey Rack, Chemistry and Biochemistry Sarah Wyatt, Environmental and Plant Biology

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Committee Roxanne Malé-Brune, Graduate College

Lauren McMills, Chemistry and Biochemistry Mark McMills, Chemistry and Biochemistry Harry S. Truman Scholarship Mock Interview Committees

Cary Roberts Frith, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards Benjamin Bates, Communication Studies

Ann Fidler, Executive Vice President and Provost’s Office Greg Foley, Mathematics Education Tom Hodson, Journalism and WOUB Center for Public Media

Kathleen Sullivan, Political Science

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2012-2013 Ohio University Applicants Listed by Award

American Planning Association, Akron Section Scholarship Grace Kroeger—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography American Association of University Women American Fellowship Kimberly Field-Springer—College of Communication, Communication Studies  American Association of University Women International Fellowship

TejinderKaur—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy  American  Meteorological  Society  Undergraduate  Named  Scholarship    

Rosemary  Kanters—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Environmental  Chemistry,  Geography(Meteorology)  minor  Thomas  McKenzie—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Geography/Meteorology  

 American  Speech  Language  Hearing  Association—International  Student  Scholarship/Graduate  Student  Scholarship  

Beth  Oommen—College  of  Health  Sciences  and  Professions,  Communication  Sciences  and  Disorders  

Austrian Ministry of Education Teaching Assistantship

Harrison Baldwin—College of Arts and Sciences, German and History, TEFL Certificate Madeleine Elaban—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology, Music minor Allen Flint—College of Arts and Sciences, German, History and Linguistics minors, TEFL Certificate Laura Kim—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Europe and German); College of Arts and Sciences, German; Business minor

Boren Graduate National Security Education Program Fellowship Tim Baird—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies Claire Harbage—College of Fine Arts, Photography Boren Undergraduate Scholarship

Ashley Anderson—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Latin America), Political Communication Certificate Danielle Fultz—College of Arts and Sciences, History; Honors Tutorial College, French; European Studies Certificate and War and Peace Certificate Justin Reagh—College of Arts and Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Biological Sciences Matthew Wallace—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science (Pre-Foreign Service), Psychology and Spanish minors, East Asian Studies Certificate and Global Leadership Certificate

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College Photographer of the Year Brad Vest—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism)

Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Award Scholarship David Boocock—College of Arts and Sciences, English (Creative Writing), Film minor Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders Leadership Scholarship, Plural Publishing Award

Beth  Oommen—College  of  Health  Sciences  and  Professions,  Communication  Sciences  and  Disorders  

DAAD Rise   Ethan  Cottrill—Honors  Tutorial  College,  Chemistry  and  Biochemistry   Ryan Lubbe—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Exercise Physiology DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship

Sam Miner—Honors Tutorial College, History, German minor  

Josephine de Karman Fellowship Beth  Oommen—College  of  Health  Sciences  and  Professions,  Communication  Sciences  and  Disorders  

Jurassic Foundation   William  Porter—College  of  Osteopathic  Medicine,  Biomedical  Sciences   Department of Energy Computational Sciences Graduate Fellowship

Josh Welch—Russ College of Engineering, Computer Science; College of Fine Arts, Piano Performance

Department of Energy Science Graduate Fellowship Program

Jeffrey Jones—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences

Department of State Critical Language Scholarship

Emily Atherton—Honors Tutorial College, Communication Studies, Linguistics minor, East Asian Studies Certificate Rennie Burke—College of Arts and Science, History Curtis Chan—College of Arts and Sciences, French Alana Dakin—Honors Tutorial College, English, Islamic Studies Certificate Chelsea Flenar—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science, History minor, African Studies Certificate, Islamic Studies Certificate Hiram Foster—Honors Tutorial College, Communication Studies Joseph Gattermeyer—College of Arts and Science, History and Spanish Benjamin Holschuh—Scripps College of Communication, Media Arts and Studies (Game Design)

Jeff Kiser—College of Business, International Finance

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Michael Lupsa—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies Anna Melnick —College of Arts and Sciences, Geography-Urban Planning, Business Administration minor, European Studies Certificate Andrea Reany—College of Arts and Science, German and Russian, Linguistics minor Allison Schoeppner—Center for International Studies, Global Studies, War and Peace Certificate, Islamic Studies Certificate Camille Scott—Honors Tutorial College, Anthropology

Elizabeth Story—College of Arts and Sciences, English Fotovisura Flash Forward

Brad Vest—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism)

French Government Teaching Assistantship Sakinah Adbul-Karim—College of Arts and Sciences, French and Linguistics Bobby Burtt—College of Arts and Sciences, French Catherine Caldwell—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Public Relations)

Lydia Deakin—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism); French minor Jenna Garchar—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Africa); College of Arts and Sciences, French, Global Leadership Certificate Hannah Gierosky—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Online), French minor Rebecca Goodburn—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Public Relations) Rachel Grimm—Honors Tutorial College, French and English, TEFL Certificate Kyle Gustafson—College of Arts and Sciences, French Kim Hackman—College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism); French minor Ga-Jen Lin—College of Fine Arts, Photography Hallie Rybka—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Magazine), French minor Elizabeth Tippett—College of Arts and Sciences, English and French, Psychology minor

Freeman-Asia Award

Jacob Forni—Scripps College of Communication, Media Arts and Studies (Game Design) Anthony George—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering) Eddie Hunt—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics Brandon Jarrell—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics Nathan  Newton—Center  for  International  Studies,  Global  Studies  (Asia),  Linguistics  minor  Amanda Tragert—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Asia); College of Arts and Sciences, German and Japanese, East Asian Studies minor

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Matthew Wallace—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science (Pre-Foreign Service), Psychology and Spanish minors, East Asian Studies Certificate and Global Leadership Certificate

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Trent Abbott—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Asia)

Nadine Ajaka—Scripps College of Communication, Broadcast Journalism; College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Africa) Eden Almasude—Center for International Studies, African Studies

Tim Baird—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies Harrison Baldwin—College of Arts and Sciences, German and History, TEFL Certificate Crystal Brown—College of Fine Arts, Sculpture and Expanded Practice Kira Brown—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Dietetics and Nutrition, Environmental Studies Certificate Jill Carlson—Honors Tutorial College, Chemistry, Spanish Minor, Environmental Studies Certificate Allen Flint—College of Arts and Sciences, German, History and Linguistics minors, TEFL Certificate Samantha Goresh—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) Rachel Grimm—Honors Tutorial College, French and English, TEFL Certificate Audra Hilterbran—College of Arts and Sciences, Applied Linguistics Bobby Howsare—College of Fine Arts, Printmaking Elizabeth “Bee” Jenkins—College of Arts and Sciences, Applied Linguistics Laura Kim—Center for International Studies, Global Studies (Europe and German); College of Arts and Sciences, German; Business minor Jennifer Kowalsky—College of Arts and Sciences, Experimental Psychology Shannon Lawson—Scripps College of Communication, Communication Studies Adam Liebendorfer—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism, Latin American Studies Certificate and Political Communication Certificate Tiffany Schlein—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Europe), Spanish minor, TEFL Certificate Katie Schmittauer—College of Arts and Sciences, Linguistics, Asian Studies Certificate and and TEFL Certificate Laura Seddelmeyer—College of Arts and Sciences, History Cayla Skillin-Brauchle—College of Fine Arts, Printmaking

Gates Cambridge Scholarship Kristen Altenburger—College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics Getty Emerging TalentAward

Brad Vest—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism)

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Gilman International Scholarship Katherine Allen—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology and Environmental and Plant Biology Allory Auflick—Patton College of Education and Human Services, French Education, Psychology minor, TEFL Certificate Iesha Blankumsee— College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology, Communications minor Tylah Deal—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Magazine), Philosophy minor, Global Leadership Certificate Nathan Deemer—College of Business, Finance, International Business; East Asian Studies Certificate Lily Fabrikant—College of Business, Marketing and Management, Psychology minor Shannon Feller—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Early Childhood Education Kelsey Gaston—College of Arts and Sciences, French; College of Fine Arts, Orchestral Performance, Business minor Jacqualyn  Halmbacher—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Biological  Sciences  (Freshwater,  Marine  and  Environmental  Biology)  Elsa Heiner—Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences, Psychology minor Savannah Hogan—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Exercise Physiology, Spanish minor

Amaris Ifedi—Patton College of Education, Integrated Language Arts Gabrielle Kisner—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Integrated Mathematics Education Bethany Lilja—Scripps College of Communication, Visual Communication (Photojournalism) Angela  Mcelrath—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Psychology;  Women’s  and  Gender  Studies  Certificate  

  Kimberly  Murry—College  of  Fine  Arts,  Dance,  English  minor  Sonya  Paclob—Scripps  College  of  Communication,  Visual  Communication  (Photojournalism)  Kaymarie Rohn—University College, Bachelor of Specialized Studies Heather Schnell—College of Arts and Sciences, Anthropology, Geography minor Noemi Tracy—College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies (Africa) Lynzee Tucker—College of Business, Management and Strategic Leadership

Anthony Vanadia—College of Arts and Sciences, Philosophy and Mathematics Matthew Wallace—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science (Pre-Foreign Service), Psychology and Spanish minors, East Asian Studies Certificate and Global Leadership Certificate

RaShae Ward—College of Arts and Sciences, English Steve Winland—Patton College of Education and Human Services, Spanish Education Goldwater Scholarship   Ethan  Cottrill—Honors  Tutorial  College,  Chemistry  and  Biochemistry  

Rosemary Kanters—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Chemistry, Geography (Meteorology) minor

  Anna  Nkrumah—Honors  Tutorial  College,  Chemistry  and  Biochemistry   Sarah Wyss—Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences  

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Lindau Laureate Scholarship Andrew DiLullo—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy   Cody  Parker—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Physics  and  Astronomy     Greg  Peterson—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Physics  and  Astronomy   Link Foundation Energy Fellowship

Alex Lunka—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Live, Intern, and Volunteer in Latin America Fund Scholarship Sydney Epps—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology, African American Studies minor; Scripps College of Communication, Journalism

Marshall Scholarship Alexander Menrisky—Honors Tutorial College, Journalism, English and French minors Midwestern Association Graduate School Thesis Award

Heath Kersell—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Sean Krupa—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

Alex Lunka—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Maria  Muccioli—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Biological  Sciences;  College  of  Osteopathic  Medicine,  Biomedical  Sciences  Amber Tupper—Russ College of Engineering, Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship

Donald Lippi—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/Meteorology, Computer Sciences minor Taylor Macy—Honors Tutorial College, Environmental and Plant Biology, Environmental Studies Certificate Seth Warthen—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography (Meteorology) Austin Way—Honors Tutorial College, Engineering Physics, Chemistry and Math minors

National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institute

Barbi Wheelden—Russ College of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Dominic DiTomaso—Russ College of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Abby Frankart—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Alek Krautmann—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography Sean Krupa—College of Arts and Sciences, Physics and Astronomy

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Maria Muccioli—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences; College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences Eric Salomaki—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental and Plant Biology Amber Tupper—Russ College of Engineering, Chemistry and Biomolecular Engineering Josh Welch—Russ College of Engineering, Computer Science; College of Fine Arts, Piano Performance Barbi Wheelden—Russ College of Engineering, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergraduates

Ryan Lubbe—College of Health Sciences and Professions, Exercise Physiology Madeleine  Ray—College  of  Arts  and  Sciences,  Environmental  and  Plant  Biology  

National Weather Association Arthur C. Pike Meteorology Scholarship Alex Wovrosh—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/Meteorology National Weather Association AccuWeather Scholarship in Meteorology

Seth Warthen —College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/ Meteorology National Weather Association Pam Daale Scholarship Timothy Nelson—College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/ Meteorology National Weather Association Scofield Scholarship in Meteorology Seth Warthen —College of Arts and Sciences, Geography/ Meteorology Ohio Legislative Services Commission Fellowship

Rebecca Cochran—Scripps College of Communication, Journalism (Carr Van Anda), Economics minor

Ohio Space Consortium Desiree Cotto-Figueroa—College of Arts and Sciences,Physics and Astronomy Presidential Management Fellowship Erica Harding—Center for International Studies, Latin American Studies

Beth Thompson—College of Arts and Sciences, Political Science Brian  Woods—Scripps  College  of  Communication,  Communication  and  Development  Studies,  International  Affairs  

Rhodes Scholarship

Emily Hawley—College of Arts and Sciences, Economics and History, Philosophy minor

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Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation Scholarship Abby Frankart—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Alex Lunka—Russ College of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Sigma Xi Undergraduate Grants-in-Aid of Research Award

Jillian Davis—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences; College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biomedical Sciences

Matthew Lattanzio—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences Social Science Research Council Next Generation African Scholars Fellowship Abdulla Mohammed—College of Fine Arts, Interdisciplinary Arts Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Math Matter Daniel Showalter—Patton College of Education, Teacher Education (Mathematics) Teach for America Corps

Taylor Brand—College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Women’s and Gender Studies Certificate Sydney Epps—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology, African American Studies minor; Scripps College of Communication, Journalism

Nicholas Hall—Patton College of Education, Elementary Education (History) Jessica  Jones—Patton  College  of  Education,  Integrated  Language  Arts  Ashanti  Murdock—Scripps  College  of  Communication,  Public  Relations;  College  of  Fine  Arts,  Dance  Emma  Oliver—Patton  College  of  Education  and  Human  Services,  Integrated  Language  Arts  Diana Pickett—Patton College of Education, Integrated Language Arts

  Erica  Ratner—College  of  Health  Sciences  and  Professions,  Speech  Therapy  Gregory Scott—College of Arts and Sciences, Biological Sciences, Marine, Freshwater, Environmental Biology, Environmental Studies Certificate Kathryn Scott—College of Arts and Sciences, Sociology and Spanish, TEFL Certificate Brittany Wolverton, College of Arts and Sciences, Social Work, Psychology minor

Templeton Press New Threats to Freedom Daniel Showalter—Patton College of Education, Teacher Education (Mathematics) Harry S. Truman Scholarship

Keith Hawkins— Honors Tutorial College, Astrophysics, Mathematics minor, African Studies Certificate

Udall Scholarship

Elizabeth Clowes— Honors Tutorial College, Biological Sciences, Environmental Studies Certificate Rosemary Kanters—College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Chemistry, Geography (Meteorology) minor

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We deeply appreciate the faculty and staff who offer their invaluable insights and knowledge and give their time and energy so generously to help our students. Compiling this list of people who have been instrumental to the success of ONCA is a long process. We offer our sincere apologies for any inadvertent omissions or errors in the booklet. Please send an email to Cary Roberts Frith, frith@ohio.edu, with any corrections. We will continue to update this list as additional award winners are announced in the summer.