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College of Arts and Sciences
College announces Student and Faculty Awards
April 8,2011
On April 8, 2011, the College of Arts and Sciences held it's Spring Reception to honor outstanding faculty, students and retiring faculty and staff. Below are those recognized at this Spring's reception:
FACULTY AWARD WINNERS
| Teaching | Brian Peer | Biology |
| Research | Matthew Bonnan | Biology |
| Service | Christopher Sutton | Geography |
| Internationalizing the Campus | Sarah Haynes | Philosophy and Religious Studies |
| Excellence in Multicultural Teaching | Mohammad Siddiqi | English and Journalism |
| Teaching with Technology | Tawnya Adkins Covert | Sociology and Anthropology |
STUDENT AWARDS
| Spring 2010 Cecile A. Christison Sterrett College Scholar Award | Jennifer Leonhard | Psychology |
| Student Council Honorary Recognition Awards | Caitlin Barrett (English and Journalism) | Humanities |
| Trisha Elkin (Psychology) | for Social Sciences | |
| Nicole Maila (Math Education) | for Math and the Natural Sciences | |
| Student Council Departmental Organization Recognition Award | Sigma Tau Delta English Honorary Society |
Norman and Carmelita Teeter Undergraduate Research Awards
The Norman and Carmelita Teeter Undergraduate Research Awards are intended to recognize the most outstanding student projects in the College of Arts and Sciences for the academic year. The awards are made annually in the spring semester; however, students may apply for the awards in either fall or spring semester and all are entered into one pool of applicants. Each of the ten students that received recognition will receive a monetary award of $300.
| Shawn Fitzpatrick | Sociology and Anthropology | (Lora Ebert Wallace) |
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Shane Lambert |
Chemistry | (Hongxia Guan) |
| David McClure | Chemistry | (Hongxia Guan) |
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Daniel Olsen |
Physics | (Pengqian Wang) |
| Collin VanBuren | Biology | (Matt Bonnan) |
| Amanda Vanoskey | Chemistry | (Jin Jin and Shaozhong Zhang) |
| Brandon Wright | Psychology | (Colin Harbke) |
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Lauren Zeman |
Chemistry | (Jin Jin and Shaozhong Zhang) |
| Cait Bodenbender | English and Journalism | (Dan Malachuk) |
| Blake Becke | History | (Barclay Key) |
RETIRING FACULTY AND STAFF
| Jack Bowman Bailey | 1976 - 2011 | Geology Department |
| Eldon Hare | 1968 - 2011 | Physics Department |
| Pearl Mary Magelitz | 1989 - 2011 | Biological Sciences Department/Dean's office |
| Andrew Lian | 2005 - 2011 | Foreign Languages and Literatures |
| Siyoung Park | 1977 - 2011 | Geography Department |
