Outstanding Student Award Recipients
The Outstanding Graduate Student Awards are presented each April at the Graduate Student Awards Ceremony. The award highlights one master's and one doctoral student from each college who has shown tremendous talent, effort, and ingenuity in their graduate studies.
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2019-2020 Awards
Doctoral Students 2019–2020
Student's Name College 
Emily D. SpiveyApplied Arts 
Meagan A. HoffEducation
Kelsy A. Vick
Health Professions 
Courtney C. SiegertLiberal Arts 
Jennifer L. IdemaScience and Engineering Master's Students 2019–2020
Student's Name College 
Cody R. BrownApplied Arts 
Jabria L. GentryMcCoy College of Business Administration 
Ruishi WangEducation 
Allison J. PriceFine Arts and Communication 
Stephanie Ortiz RecioHealth Professions 
Dalton L. KlareLiberal Arts 
Lingyu MengScience and Engineering -
2018-2019 Awards
Doctoral Students 2018–2019
Student's Name College Monica Caballero Applied Arts Megan Krou Education Justin Marburger Health Professions Mark Deka Liberal Arts Starla Thornhill Science and Engineering Master's Students 2018–2019
Student's Name College Cambrian Nauman Applied Arts Karl W. Kuhlman McCoy College of Business Administration Nicole Barrios Education Thomas Delbello Fine Arts and Communication Frances Ulep Health Professions Charley Denise Henderson Liberal Arts James Egbu Science and Engineering -
2017–2018 Awards
Doctoral Students 2017–2018
Student's Name College Danielle Fenimore Applied Arts Tanya A. Long Education Lina Padegimaite Health Professions Guixing Wei Liberal Arts Sara Weaver Science and Engineering Master's Students 2017–2018
Student's Name College Lindsey Menge Rambo Applied Arts Arielle Mahon McCoy College of Business Administration Stephanie Jarrett Education David Catchpole Fine Arts and Communication Tiara J. Flores Health Professions Marieke Visser Liberal Arts Mahima Sajan Varghese Science and Engineering -
2016–2017 Awards
Doctoral Students 2016-2017
Student's Name College Kathy Martinez-Prather Applied Arts Zane Wubbena Education Sean Buchner Health Professions Ross Martin Liberal Arts Mariana Ocampo Science and Engineering Masters Student's 2016-2017
Student's Name College Jessi deGruy Page Applied Arts Jaclyn Ramirez McCoy College of Business Administration Julia E. Ross Education Jack Wilds Fine Arts and Communication Samantha Banda Health Professions Lindsey Waldenberg Liberal Arts Thulasi Krishna Kannaian Science and Engineering -
2015–2016 Awards
Doctoral Students 2015-2016
Name College Tyler Vaughan Applied Arts Kayon Murray-Johnson Education Erin Stolte Health Professions Brendan Lavy Liberal Arts Abbas Fahami Science and Engineering Master's Students 2015-2016
Name College Monica Silva Applied Arts Shweta Prabhuram McCoy College of Business Administration Amy Shatila Education Lindsay Starr Fine Arts and Communication Colleen Gorman Health Professions Dorothy Lawrenson Liberal Arts Spideh Maleki Science and Engineering -
2014–2015 Awards
Doctoral Students 2014-2015
Name College Victoria Terranova Applied Arts Sydney Granger Education Melissa Kaplan Health Professions Monica C. Medel Valdivia Liberal Arts Sarah Hanusch Science and Engineering Master's Students 2014-2015
Name College Rebecca Stavinoha Applied Arts Lisa A. Taylor McCoy College of Business Administration Stephanie Kneedler Education Shanna D. Schultz Fine Arts and Communication Darcy Argueta Health Professions Amanda M. Castañeda Liberal Arts Binbin Li Science and Engineering -
2013–2014 Awards
Student's Name College Zebulia Dean Shaffer Applied Arts Elizabeth A. Adair McCoy College of Business Administration Debra A. Aceves Education Rita Anderson Fine Arts and Communication Samantha Richter Health Professions Lennon N. Bates Liberal Arts Adam Mathews Liberal Arts Corey Holland Science and Engineering -
2012–2013 Awards
Student's Name College Hannah Thornton Applied Arts Patrick M. Murphy Business Administration Carl Van Aacken Education Davy JoAn Green Fine Arts and Communication McKenna L. Powell Health Professions Beatriz Gomez Liberal Arts Haoran Chen Science -
2011–2012 Awards
Student's Name College Ashley Lynn Allen Applied Arts Jessica G. Swafford Business Administration Megan Trad Education Guadalupe Flores Fine Arts and Communication Patricia Brannon Health Professions Clayton Whitesides Liberal Arts Molly A. O'Neil Science -
2010–2011 Awards
Student's Name College Arnold Arvin Williams Applied Arts Jacqueline D. Soukap Business Administration Pamela Akinyi Wadende Education Jeremy Honea Fine Arts and Communication Sara Lord Health Professions Jamie Nichole McNiel Liberal Arts Mahmoud Mechehoul Science -
2009–2010 Awards
Student's Name College Alyson Ivey Applied Arts Yolanda I. Quintanilla Applied Arts Emily M. Wilkes Business Administration Brittany Rosen Education Sameera Kapila Fine Arts and Communication Michelle Saldana Health Professions Michelle Seiler Liberal Arts Dragos Anastasiu Science
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2008–2009 Awards
Student's Name College Leonard D. Wittnebel Applied Arts Michael C. Maher Business Administration Lewis Madhlangobe Education A. John Boulanger Fine Arts and Communication Kristen Orand Health Professions Michelle Edwards Liberal Arts Raquel Ybanez Science -
2007–2008 Awards
Student's Name College Sarah Edith Scott Applied Arts Maggie M. LaJaunie Business Administration Tamara Clunis Education Thomas Russell Kirkscev Fine Arts & Communication Philip D. Ramirez Health Professions Joseph Anthony Orbock Liberal Arts Allana Welsh Science -
2006–2007 Awards
Student's Name College Sherry Lynn Koenning-Cook Applied Arts Molly Sherman Business Administration Maureen Hicks Education Ashley Duncan Fine Arts and Communication Cecilia Angel Palacios Health Professions Carol F.Sawyer Liberal Arts Michael Jason Cade Science -
2005–2006 Awards
Student's Name College Lara Lee Falardeau Applied Arts Natalia V. Padgett Business Administration Laura M. Kahanek Education Jay L. Crutcher Fine Arts and Communication Amy Lee Health Professions Robert L. Williams Liberal Arts Zach Gompert Science -
2004–2005 Awards
Student's Name College Andrea Kathleen Dravigne Applied Arts Gretchen Anne Stout Business Administration Leticia Romero Grimaldo Education Richard J. Sabatino Fine Arts and Communication Patricia Hill Health Professions Debra A. Law Liberal Arts Allana Welsh Science -
2003–2004 Awards
Student's Name College Sareta Davis Applied Arts Matthew McKee Business Administration Krystol Clark Education David Nolan Fine Arts and Communication Gary Gwaltney Health Professions Moira Muldoon Liberal Arts Soctt Patrick Egan Science -
2002–2003 Awards
Student's Name College Kim E. Pendergraft Applied Arts Philip O. Martinez Business Administration Tabitha Halfmann Goren Education Melissa Green Fine Arts and Communication Peter Wolf Health Professions Claude M. Bonazzo, Jr. Liberal Arts Steven B. Greenstein Science -
2001–2002 Awards
Student's Name College Albert A. Ortiz Applied Arts Valarie Marie Guzman Business Administration Jonna Kay Beck Education Michelle L. Paulsel Fine Arts and Communication Marjorie Giesecke Health Professions Erin C. Clair Liberal Arts Melanie Jordan Science
Emily D. Spivey
Meagan A. Hoff
Courtney C. Siegert
Jennifer L. Idema
Cody R. Brown
Jabria L. Gentry
Ruishi Wang
Allison J. Price
Stephanie Ortiz Recio
Dalton L. Klare
Lingyu Meng