On Founder’s Day, many seniors attended the Senior Awards breakfast to honor their achievements and celebrate their final weeks before graduation. Awards were given out to 80 seniors and graduate students for their contributions to different departments.
If you didn’t get the chance to go to the Senior Awards breakfast, here’s the list of winning seniors:
Highest Scholastic Achievement Awards
College of Arts & Sciences
Rochelle M. Shih, Valedictorian
School of Nursing
Rose S. Gitelman
Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. School of Business
Allison M. Mueller
Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering
Christopher A. Hampel, Valedictorian
School of Education
Madison J. Caley
Dean’s Awards
College of Arts & Sciences
Raluca E. Gosman
School of Nursing
Ellycia A. S. Yokomizo
Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. School of Business
Rafael B. T. Sales
Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering
Trenton J. Langer
School of Education
Emily N. Collins
Undergraduate Research Awards
Outstanding Faculty Mentor
Terry Favero, Ph.D.
Outstanding Graduating Senior
Rochelle M. Shih
College of Arts & Sciences Awards
Biology
Blondel Carleton Award in Biology
Rochelle M. Shih
Marlene Moore Academic Achievement Award
Raluca E. Gosman
Becky Houck Teaching, Mentoring, and Service Award
Haley E. Sizelove
Michael D. Snow Achievement in Undergraduate Research Award
Summer J. Henricksen
Chemistry
William and Lavina Wilson Award in Chemistry
Rochelle M. Shih
American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry
Rochelle M. Shih
American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Inorganic Chemistry
Connor P. Mc Loughlin
American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
Jarren K. T. Takaki
American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry
Rochelle M. Shih
Communication Studies
Paul S. Melhuish Outstanding Organizational Communication Major Award
Susannah R. Cole
Robert L. Fulford Outstanding Communication Major Award
Rachel M. Rippetoe
Elayne J. Shapiro Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Keyah-Leilani A. Agoot
University of Portland Speech and Debate Union Award
Kelsie C. J. Smith
English
Louis J. Masson Outstanding English Major Award
Alexandria J. Foley
Herman Asarnow Award For Academic Excellence in English
Laura N. Misch
Outstanding Writing Assistant Award
Alexandria M. Duven
Gender & Women’s Studies
Gender and Women’s Studies Minor Award
Keaton I. Gaughan
Environmental Science
Rev. Arthur Schoenfeldt, C.S.C. Award for Environmental Ethics and Policy
Abigail M. Kessi
Suzanne S. Fields Award for Environmental Science
Rhys Coffee
History
Rev. Joseph Powers, C.S.C. Senior Prize in History
Mary C. Sullivan
Rev. Erwin Orkiszewski, C.S.C. Outstanding History Thesis
Kale K. A. Kanaeholo
James T. Covert Leadership Award in History
Zoe D. Haenggi Wattenberg and Mary C. Sullivan
International Languages & Cultures
Zertifikat Besonderer Leistung for Outstanding Accomplishment in German
Emma L. Scheve
Certificat D’excellence for Outstanding Accomplishment in French
Madeline R. Otto
Manuel J. Macias Certificado De Excelencia for Outstanding Accomplishment in Spanish
Rachel A. Walter
Narciso Zancanella Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in International Languages and Cultures
Andrea M. Theriau
Dr. Kathleen Regan Award for Outstanding Service in International Languages and Cultures
Amanda N. Perez
Mathematics
Ron Smit Annual Mathematics Award
Kennedy Courtney
Emmy Noether Award for Achievement in Mathematical Research
Jennifer A. Richey
Performing & Fine Arts
Jerome N. Badraun Outstanding Senior in Theater Award
Maria V. Edwards
Margaret Vance Outstanding Senior in Music Award
Jonathan M. K. Pfeffer
Philosophy
Philosophical Achievement Award for Scholastic Excellence
Hayley L. Miller
Agora Award for Leadership in Promoting Philosophical Dialogue and Community
Shivam S. Swamy and Christian B. Wells
Physics
Paul E. Wack Award in Physics
Mallory A. deCampos-Stairiker
Political Science
Br. Donald J. Stabrowski, C.S.C. Award For Academic Achievement
Rachel M. Rippetoe
Rev. Claude Pomerleau, C.S.C. Award for Student Leadership
Justin E. Low
Steven B. Taylor Award for Excellence in Mock Trial
Jacquelyn L. Nelson
Psychological Sciences
Sr. Marian Dolores Robinson Award for Achievement in Psychology
Lauren E. Tolcher
Rev. John B. Delaunay, C.S.C. Award for Outstanding Psychology Major
Michelle R. Spangler
Susan Baillet Award for Outstanding Neuroscience Minor
Ruby E. Perez
Outstanding Psychology and Sociology Double Major Award
Lauren R. Jones
Social Justice
Praxis Award for Excellence in Social Justice
Emma M. Martínez
Sociology & Social Work
Dorothy Day Award for Academic Achievement in Social Work
Sarah M. Cook
Joseph S. Gallegos Award for Outstanding Service and Leadership in Social Work
Danielle M. Dillard
Robert W. Duff Award for Excellence in Sociology
Victoria L. Weber
C. Wright Mills Award for Sociological Imagination
Nina H. Sackett
Jim Short, Jr. Award for Excellence in Criminology
Payton H. Bushaw
Theology
Rev. Richard Rutherford, C.S.C. Award
Koa K. Bartsch
Henricus and Antonia Baasten Memorial Award
Alycia D. Cardenas and Allison J. Liedtke
School of Nursing
Joanne R. Warner Outstanding Rising Scholar Award
Omar D. Silva and Claire E. Alexander
Patricia L. Chadwick Outstanding Rising Clinician Award
Hannah A. M. Foreman and Tess A. M. Haggerty
Terry R. Misener Innovations in Nursing Award
Anna F. Blake and Rose S. Gitelman
Dr. Robert B. Pamplin, Jr. School of Business
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Accounting
Austin R. Kreft
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Economics
Lillian J. D’Amico
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Finance
Madison A. Gonzalez
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Marketing
John D. Akers
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Operations and Technology Management
Daniel E. Raikes
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Global Business
Samantha F. Savarese
Pamplin Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management
Lillian J. D’Amico
Robin and Jean Anderson Outstanding Entrepreneur Scholar Award
Lillian J. D’Amico and John R. A. Roussos
Donald P. Shiley School of Engineering
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Award
Christopher A. Hampel
Computer Science Outstanding Student Award
Megan N. Chun
Civil Engineering Outstanding Student Award
C. Cici Suehiro
Electrical Engineering Outstanding Student Award
Matthew S. Yuen
Miroslav C. Rokos Outstanding Mechanical Engineering Student Award
Chad T. Kon
School of Education
Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society Award
Brittani L. Klindworth
Virginia Wales Award for Outstanding Elementary Educator
Anna K. Quenemoen
Harold Stauffer Award for Outstanding Secondary Educator
Sundey M. Christen
