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ALL-UNIVERSITY HONOR SOCIETIES
ALPHA SIGMA NU
Alpha Sigma Nu is the national honor society of Jesuit institutions of higher education. The society recognizes those students who distinguish themselves in scholarship, loyalty and service. Alpha Sigma Nu members of the 2020 senior class:
ARTS AND SCIENCES
Inducted 2019–2020
Liam Bower Jessica Brown Kevin Clancy Abigail Gorzlancyk Lia Grandinetti Megan Holland Elinore Hope Annemarie Lepp Anne McCrea Ritika Rajappa Emily Stowe David Travers
Inducted 2018–2019
Jessica Bango Claire Barten Durell Bico Meaghan Brackin Ariana Chiapas Amy Geraghty Sarah Kershisnik Nick Konopek Devin McCowan Alyssa Paulus Sara Riegler Laura Schmit Jake Stavsky Eleni Vareldzis
Inducted 2017–2018
Jill Finnel Pranay Vadapally
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Inducted 2019–2020
Xiaru Li Jack Richardson Derrick Talg
Inducted 2018–2019
Jessica Duelm Rachel Gorski Chengyun He Abby Isakson Sarah Knoerr Sofia Monter Sarah Nawara Sabrina Norton Pamela Palines Megan Pokrandt Rebecca Robb Daniel Smerz COMMUNICATION
Inducted 2018–2019
Mary Crosby Alyssa Duetsch Abigail Feldner Emily Kraus Marisa Riemer Chris Rolfing
Inducted 2017–2018
Reece Harty
DENTAL
Inducted 2018–2019
Erin Cole
EDUCATION
Inducted 2019–2020
Alyssa Goodwillie Hannah Mauch
Inducted 2018–2019
Hannah Denis
ENGINEERING
Inducted 2019–2020
Jacob Beery
Inducted 2018–2019
Edward Dold Michael Makdah Brendan Shaughnessy Eric Van Hare
Inducted 2017–2018
Nicole deGuzman David Fraley Logan Manderle Megan Socha Margaret Weglarz
Inducted 2016–2017
Jason Ruetten
HEALTH SCIENCES
Inducted 2019–2020
Alexander Burbach Rochelle Butler Christina Curtis Emily Hess Kiana Jones Allison Pennington Caitlin Raebig Jessica Strupp Claire Walsh
Inducted 2018–2019
Rachel Beilfuss Grace Callan Brian Conway Hannah Delaney Sophia Dittrich Annabel Engelhardt Grace Glisson Stephen Hegarty Thomas Inda Gretchen Klug Karalyn Knight Logan Newstrom Claire Nicklaw Mary Claire Potter Katherine Shannon Vlada Snyder Rachel Weeks Allison Woodworth
Inducted 2017–2018
Madeline Arzbecker Allisa Barber Laura Sienkiewicz
Inducted 2016–2017
Mitchell Adam Courtney Kruggel Samuel O’Melia
LAW
Inducted 2019–2020
Kelly Krause Michelle Ziegler
Inducted 2018–2019
Michelle Mersberger Brandon Schwebler Emily Young
NURSING
Inducted 2019–2020
Katlin Coy Anna Rentz Kaitlin Splittgerber Rachel Truszkowski Annie Walsh
Inducted 2018–2019
Brendan Blaney Yvonne Danko Brittany Jackson Sara Korajkic Clare Lima Ashley Lopez Lenora Moen Kiley Penman Melany Vang
Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honors society. Founded in 1776 at the College of William and Mary, it counts among its members 17 United States presidents, 39 United States Supreme Court justices, and 140 Nobel laureates. Marquette’s Phi Beta Kappa Society (Zeta of Wisconsin) was established in 1971.
Elected Junior Year (2018–2019): Meaghan Brackin, Ariana L. Chiapas, Brian T. Coe, Emma Hauber, Matthew Mussoline, Allison Nadenik, Patrick Vosters. Elected Senior Year (2019–2020): Emily Arnold, Jessica Bango, Jessica Brown, Emily Callahan, Alexi Chabez, Lindsay Clark, Alex Cormier, Jana Ehlert, Keeley Hayden, Megan Holland, Ellie Hope, Kaitlin Johnstone, Emily Lamberton, Aishah Mahmood, Devin McCowan, Meggie McKenna, Sunaina Randhawa, Marycruz Sanchez, Eleni Vareldzis, Joia Wesley.
AWARDS AND PRIZES BY COLLEGE
HELEN WAY KLINGLER COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES Biological Sciences Academic Achievement Award:
Given for outstanding academic achievement by a senior majoring in biological sciences, physiological sciences or biochemistry and molecular biology. Nicholas Konopek (Awarded 2019–20)
Biological Sciences Research Award in Biological
Sciences Major: Given for outstanding achievement in research by a junior or senior majoring in the Department of Biological Sciences. Nathan Fischer (Awarded 2019–20)
Biological Sciences Research Award in Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology Major: Given for outstanding achievement in research by a junior or senior majoring in the Department of Biological Sciences. Rebecca Thill (Awarded 2019–20)
Catherine Welsh Smith Research Award in Biological
Sciences: Given to the student who demonstrated the greatest achievement in research among all juniors or seniors majoring in the Department of Biological Sciences. Mitchell Oddo (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY
American Institute of Chemists Award: Given to an outstanding senior majoring in chemistry or biochemistry in recognition of ability, leadership, scholastic achievement and professional promise. Jacob Reilly (Awarded 2018–19) and Patrick Vosters (Awarded 2019–2020)
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE Outstanding Computer Science Senior Award:
The recipient is selected on the basis of academic performance and enthusiasm for computer science. Josephine Zucca (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
Walter Froehlich Memorial Award: Given to a graduating senior majoring in economics with the highest GPA. Aaron Nytes (Awarded 2018–19) and Devin McCowan (Awarded 2019–20) Economics Department Leadership Award: Given to a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding service to the department and college. Ann O’Hara (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
Outstanding English Major Award: Given for academic excellence, leadership, service and dedication to the study of language, the art of rhetoric, and a critical, theoretical, and aesthetic engagement with literature. Aishah Mahmood (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
Walter C. Boden Memorial Award: Given to an outstanding graduating senior history major. Megan Holland (Awarded 2019–20) James L. Jablonowski Memorial Award: Recognizes the best undergraduate research paper in history. Andrew Himmelberg (Awarded 2018–19 and 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND CULTURES
Chinese Language and Culture Award: Given for academic excellence in the study of Chinese language and culture. Lily Cheong, Raaz Khoshnood and Sofia Monter (Awarded 2017–18) Excellence in Writing in French Award: Recognizes the best French language essay/paper that demonstrates excellence in research, critical analysis and writing expression. Emma Hauber (Awarded 2019–20) Most Promising Performance in French Award: Given for the most promising performance in French by an underclassman. Zoe Gunderson (Awarded 2017–18) Pi Delta Phi Award: Recognizes the member of the French Honor Society who most exhibits excellence in French language and culture. Elinore Hope (Awarded 2019–20)
Eliana M. Winterbauer-Light Memorial Award for
Critical Analysis: Recognizes the person who most reflects Eliana’s creative critical thinking and analysis of texts in French. Devin McCowan (Awarded 2019–20)
Goethe Prize for Excellence in German Award:
Recognizes outstanding achievement in any area of the study of German literature, culture, language and linguistics. Allison Nadenik (Awarded 2019–20)
Mahmoud Darwish Award: Given for excellence in Arabic language and culture. Seamus McDermott (Awarded 2018–19) Excellence in Italian Language Award: Given to the student that has demonstrated a constant interest in the study of the Italian language and culture becoming proficient in both. Ryan Tomsheck (Awarded 2019–20) Outstanding Creative Work Award: Recognizes thought-inspiring, provocative creative work in any genre produced for any Spanish course at Marquette. Nora Godoy-Gonzalez (Awarded 2019–20) Outstanding Latinx Studies Award: Recognizes outstanding undergraduate research and writing on Latinx topics for any course in Spanish, foreign language or cross-listed with Latinx Studies. Nora Godoy-Gonzalez (Awarded 2019–20)
Outstanding Spanish for Heritage Speakers Award:
Recognizes an outstanding essay or presentation submitted as a requirement for any of the two heritage courses in Spanish. Esmeralda Mercado (Awarded 2018–19) Overachiever Award in Spanish: Recognizes a graduating senior with the highest GPA in any Spanish major. Sara Riegler (Awarded 2019–20)
People for Others at Home and Abroad Award:
Recognizes outstanding citizenship and care for the success of others in class or through community involvement on campus, locally, or globally in any Spanish class, service learning, or study abroad program. Alec Anderson and Bridget Fogarty (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICAL AND STATISTICAL SCIENCES
Outstanding Data Science Senior Award: Given based on academic performance in data science. Matthew Vue (Awarded 2019–20) Outstanding Mathematics Senior Award: Given based on academic performance in mathematics or computational mathematics. Ethan Corr (Awarded 2019–20)
Miriam Connellan Mathematics Education Award:
Given to a mathematics major who has demonstrated the greatest potential for success in the field of mathematics education. Sarah Brand (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
Francis X. Boden Memorial Award: Given to an outstanding senior for excellence in academic achievement in the study of social, political and legal philosophy. Jason Hanselman (Awarded 2019–20) James H. Robb Memorial Award: Given to an outstanding senior for excellence in academic achievement in the study of the history of philosophy. Jacob Stavsky (Awarded 2019–20) Rev. John Naus, S.J., Award: Given to an outstanding senior for excellence in academic achievement in the study of ethics and values. Alanna McCauley (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award: Presented to a senior teaching assistant who has shown both excellence in teaching and remained a consistent leader while serving as a TA in the Physics Department. Emily Callahan (Awarded 2019–20) Karioris Memorial Award: Given to a physics major for academic excellence and outstanding service to the Physics Department. John Smedley (Awarded 2018–19) Weinreich Memorial Award: Recognizes a senior physics major who demonstrates leadership through academic performance and service and has achieved academic distinction. Mustafa Abu-Mallouh and John Smedley (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Virgil C. Blum Award: Given for outstanding academic achievement in political science. Lam Bower and Sean Jettner (Awarded 2019–20) James M. Rhodes Student-Citizen Award: Given to the senior in the Political Science Department who best embodies the commitment to academic excellence and to service to Marquette University and the broader community. Ariana Chiapas (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY Sheikh Outstanding Senior in Psychology Award:
Acknowledges exceptional academic performance, research and service or leadership contributions in psychology. Christine Curtis (Awarded 2019–20) Richard F. Nash Memorial Award: Given for the psychological research paper that best demonstrates the application of statistics. Meaghan Brackin (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SCIENCES Anthropology Outstanding Senior Award:
Recognizes a graduating senior majoring in anthropology for scholarly excellence, leadership, service, engagement and dedication to the field of anthropology. Ariana Chiapas (Awarded 2019–20)
Bruce Biever Outstanding Senior Sociology Student
Award: Given to a senior sociology major who displays a personal investment in the field of sociology and has contributed to the program through scholarly performance, classroom engagement and involvement in research activities that benefit the community. Noe Rincon (Awarded 2019–20)
Criminology and Law Studies Outstanding Senior
Award: Given for excellence in academics, service and leadership. Anusha Das (Awarded 2019–20)
Jane Addams Outstanding Senior Award in Social
Welfare and Justice: Recognizes one outstanding senior who has excelled in the areas of academics, service and leadership. Anusha Das (Awarded 2019–20)
DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY
Doherty Award: Honors the student who has written the best research paper within the broad area of moral response generated by religious faith and tradition. Madison Henry (Awarded 2019–20)
College Awards
Gold Medal Award: Given to the graduating senior(s) with the highest cumulative grade point average. Nicholas Konopek (Awarded 2019–20) Outstanding Senior Award: Recognizes the senior who best exemplifies the ideals of the college in the areas of academic achievement, demonstrated leadership, service, personal integrity and a
commitment to the principles of a liberal education. Matthew Mussoline (Awarded 2019–20)
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2017–18) Kaytriauna Farr, Samantha Perez, Anne Nyberg, Rayne Trangsrud; (2018–19) Dan
Brophy, Kaytriauna Farr, Keeley Hayden, Kimberly Murillo, Christian Norfleet, Annie Nyberg, Jacob
Stavsky; (2019–20) Anusha Das, Richard Dempsey,
Sunitha Doraivelu, Jill Finnel, Keeley Hayden, Kaitlin Johnstone, Jasmine Lahori, Devin McCowan, Jordyn Seymour, Emma Stalder, Mary Thao, Rayne Trangsrud, Aimee Navarro Villegas.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Beta Gamma Sigma: A chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, National Commerce Honor Society, was installed in the College of Business Administration in 1929. The Marquette chapter is known as Beta of Wisconsin. The criteria for election to Beta Gamma Sigma are scholarship and service. Membership in Beta Gamma Sigma is the highest honor granted by the College of Business Administration to its students. (Undergraduates awarded 2017–18): Arturo Bonnet,
Nathaniel Cull, Rachel Gorski, Benjamin Johnson, Sarah Knoerr, Sofia Monter, Sabrina Norton, Rebecca Robb, Kevin Roemer, Benjamin Schmidt, Abby
Thyne, Chengyi Zhang. (Undergraduates awarded 2018–19): Matthew Bachman, Manuela Chaves,
Nathan T. Cvetan, Derek Gross, Abby Isakson, Maggie McLoone, Emily Morris, Sarah Nawara, Paige Obradovich, Amadee O’Gorman, Pamela Palines, Megan Pokrandt, Jared Schwartz, Emily Shore, Mary
Kate Simon, Wenjing Xia. (Undergraduates awarded 2019–20): Colin Hoch. (Master's awarded 2018–19): Kyle Capuli. (Master's awarded 2019–20): Erica Day,
Stephen Hawkins, Benjamin Hoekstra, Linden Houghtby, Monica Keenan, Tina Kreidler, Margaret Lewis, Jeff Lochowicz, Chelsea Merkle, Kendell Niffenegger, Carrie Peters, Steven Peterson, Erik Rundquist, Anna Weirick, Marc, Whitney, Erica Worzalla, Qi Zhang. Service and Leadership Award in Accounting:
Awarded in 2020 to Natalie Geisler. Outstanding Senior Award in Accounting: Awarded in 2020 to Rebecca Robb. Service and Leadership Award in Finance: Awarded in 2020 to Gino Piscopo.
Financial Executives Institute Outstanding Senior
Award in Finance: Awarded in 2020 to Jack (John) Richardson.
Service and Leadership Award in Real Estate:
Awarded in 2019 to Shane Faulkner-Nelson and awarded in 2020 to Jack Jensen. Outstanding Senior Award in Real Estate: Awarded in 2020 to Abby Thyne.
Service and Leadership Award in Economics:
Awarded in 2020 to Tara Leuenberger
Walter Froehlich Outstanding Senior Award in
Economics: Awarded in 2020 to Abby Isakson.
Outstanding Senior Award in Business Analytics:
Awarded in 2020 to Ryan Huff.
Service and Leadership Award in International
Business: Awarded in 2020 to Abby Isakson.
Outstanding Senior Award in International Business:
Awarded in 2020 to Abby Isakson.
Coleman Foundation Service and Leadership
Award in Entrepreneurship: Awarded in 2018 to Ellery Kemner and awarded in 2019 to William Crowley.
Coleman Foundation Outstanding Senior Award in
Entrepreneurship: Awarded in 2020 to Christian Allen.
Service and Leadership Award in Information
Systems: Awarded in 2019 to Jenniffer Hernandez and in awarded in 2020 to Alice Lin Ping.
Outstanding Senior Award in Information Systems:
Awarded in 2020 to Rebecca Robb.
Herbert G. Zollitsch Outstanding Senior Award
in Human Resources: Awarded in 2019 and 2020 to Derrick Talg.
Herbert G. and Donna T. Zollitsch Human Resources
Award: Awarded in 2020 to Sofia Concepcion.
Dr. Mark J. Cotteleer Service and Leadership Award in Operations and Supply Chain Management:
Awarded in 2020 to Jessica Duelm.
Outstanding Senior Award in Operations and
Supply Chain Management: Awarded in 2020 to Alex (Chengyi) Zhang.
Ralph E. Brownlee Service and Leadership Award in
Marketing: Awarded in 2019 to Sofia Monter. Outstanding Senior Award in Marketing: Awarded in 2019 to Pamela Palines and awarded in 2020 to Sofia Monter.
Beta Gamma Sigma Outstanding Senior Award:
Awarded in 2020 to Sofia Monter.
T.R. Martin Award for Excellence in Graduate Education:
Master of Arts in Corporate Communication:
Awarded in 2020 to Benjamin Hoekstra.
Master of Science in Accounting: Awarded in 2020 to Chelsea Merkle.
Master of Science in Applied Economics: Awarded in 2020 to Anna Weirick.
Master of Business Administration: Awarded in 2020 to Tina Kreidler.
Master of Human Resources: Awarded in 2020 to
Kara Poppe.
Master of Science in Supply Chain Management:
Awarded in 2020 to Jeff Lochowicz.
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: Awarded in 2020 to Rebecca Robb.
Diederich College of Communication Dean’s Essay
Award: Awarded to communication students in their freshman year for exceptional writing that continues through their senior year. Sophie Bolich, Kelly Bauer and Madison Hicks.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars Award
in Advertising: Awarded to a junior in advertising who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Jacqueline Van Dyck.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars Award
in Communication Studies: Awarded to a junior in communication studies who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Mariana Perez.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars Award
in Corporate Communication: Awarded to a junior in corporate communication who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Gabrielle Gavina.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars Award
in Digital Media: Awarded to a junior in digital media who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Katherine Delia.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars
Award in Journalism: Awarded to a junior in journalism who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Sydney Czyzon.
Diederich College of Communication Scholars
Award in Theatre Arts: Awarded to a junior in theatre arts who demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2018–2019 to Emily Kraus.
J. William and Mary Diederich College of
Communication Scholarship: Four-year award given to incoming freshmen with demonstrated leadership potential. Awarded in 2016–2017 to Jason Hanselman, Abigail Ng and Jennifer Whidden.
Kappa Tau Alpha (National Journalism Honor
Society): Inducted in 2018: Joshua Anderson, Sarah Grace Connatser.
Lambda Pi Eta (National Communication Honor
Society): Inducted in 2018: Abigail Feldner, Rebecca Gardner, Jason Hanselman. Inducted in 2019:
Kennedy Coleman, Murphy Curran, Katherine Delia, Natalie Delich, Jackson DuFault, Alec Fischer, Gabrielle Gavina, Clara Janzen, Maggie Krzyak, Ina Li, Kathryn McCarthy, Esabeau Neale, Laura Nootbaar, Mariana Perez, Aileen Stanton, Hannah
Van Der Karr, Haley Velez. Outstanding Scholastic Honors: Highest cumulative average freshman year: 2016–2017 Cooper Adams, Jason Hanselman and Jessica Narvaez. Highest cumulative average sophomore year: 2017–2018 Jason Hanselman. Highest cumulative average junior year: 2018–2019 Jason Hanselman. Highest cumulative average in the senior year: 2019–2020 Jason Hanselman.
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2019–20): Mariet Bejarano, Grace Kennedy, Raven Ringe. (2018–19): Ruben Marin.
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
Omicron Kappa Upsilon (National Dental Honor
Society): Cole Brennan, Alexander Crain, Chelsea Ewing, Jessica Gruber, Cassandra Hammen, Kaitlin Jasper, Sydney Johnson, Alexander Padalino, Regine Torres, Benjamin Van Ess, Shaina Zhao
Alpha Sigma Nu (National Jesuit Honor Society):
Erin Cole (2019)
Wisconsin Dental Association Foundation:
Amanda Beltrame, Hannah Bonikowske, Katelyn Kreh, Jessica Gruber, Shaina Zhao
Wisconsin Dental Association and Wisconsin Dental
Alliance: Alexander Crain Professional Insurance Programs: William Crusey, Kaitlin Jasper, Mari Liestman Academy of Dental Materials: Jessica Vargas Academy of General Dentistry: Sara Link, Collin Trainor Academy of Operative Dentistry: Sydney Johnson American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry: Kelsey Chin
American Academy of Implant Dentistry:
Jonathan Wirth
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology: Adam Childs American Academy of Oral Medicine: Chloe Crocco
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial
Pathology: Shaina Zhao American Academy of Orofacial Pain: Hannah Draver
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry:
Andrew Crowell American Academy of Periodontology: Katelyn Kreh American Association of Endodontists: Michael Diny
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgeons Implant Student Award: Mark Norland
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgeons Dental Student Award: Charles Hauge American Association of Orthodontists: Regine Torres
American Association of Public Health Dentistry:
Michelle Singapori
American Association of Women Dentists Eleanor
Bushee Award: Jessica Gruber American College of Dentists: Leadership Award: Mari Liestman
American College of Prosthodontics:
Corbin Rusteberg
American Dental Society of Anesthesiology:
Jessica Vargas
American Equilibration Society:
Douglas Gardner
American Student Dental Association Excellence
Award: Jessica Messerschmidt Academy of Osseointegration: Anthony Acuna
The Oral Health Foundation of the Pierre Fauchard
Academy: Regine Torres (2019) Pierre Fauchard Academy: Kelsey Chin
Dr. Bela and Mrs. Rachel Fodor Memorial Award:
Hannah Draver
International College of Dentists – USA Section –
Leadership Award: Alex Crain
International College of Dentists – USA Section –
Humanitarian Award: Katelyn Kreh
The International Congress of Oral Implantologists
(ICOI): Regine Torres
Quintessence Publishing Company Awards:
Clinical Achievement in Periodontics: Raveena Shah
Clinical Achievement in Research: Alex Padalino
Clinical Achievement in Restorative Dentistry:
Madeline Carney
School of Dentistry Class President & Student
Council President: Anthony Acuna (2016–2020) Special Care Dentistry Association: Pat Berg
Whip Mix Best of the Best Prosthodontic Award:
Rachel Margis Brian D. Stone Memorial Award: Pat Berg
Denis P. Lynch Awards:
Most Involvement in Student Issues through
Organizations and Leadership: Jessica Vargas
Highest Achievement in the Field of Oral Medicine
and Oral Pathology: Kaitlin Jasper
Recognition of Meeting and Overcoming the Most
Challenges: Rafael Rascon Staff Appreciation Award: Shaina Zhao
Marquette University Dental Alumni Association:
Casey Dentino
MUSoD American Student Dental Association
Annual Award: Kaitlin Jasper MUSoD Student Research Group: Katelyn Kreh
MUSoD Diversity and Inclusion Award:
Jeimy Diaz-Abreau
MUSoD Award for Outstanding Work Over Four Years and Attaining the Highest Scholastic Average:
Regine Torres
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Outstanding Elementary Pre-Service Teacher:
Given to an outstanding Elementary/Middle Education major. Cynthia Zuniga.
Outstanding Secondary Pre-Service Teacher:
Given to an outstanding Middle/Secondary Education major. Elliot Pointner.
Outstanding Educational Policy and Leadership
Graduate Student Award: Jordan Mason.
Outstanding Counselor Education and Counseling
Psychology Master’s Student Award: Alice Lindo.
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2019–2020) Elizabeth Killian, Hannah Mauch. (2017–2018): Elizabeth Killian.
OPUS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Top Scholars in Curriculum: Awarded to senior standing student with the highest GPA in each curriculum. Biomedical: Thomas Lang, Civil and Environmental: Lucas Kazmer, Computer: John Hattas, Construction: Peter Nguyen, Electrical: Logan Manderle, Mechanical: Michael Hayes. High Scholastic Honors: Awarded to senior standing students having a GPA of 3.8 and above. Biomedical:
Jacob Beery, David Fraley, Jenna Grieshop, Marah Killian, Michael Makdah, Daniel Pederson, Brendan Shaughnessy, Megan Socha, Margaret Weglarz,
Micaela Young; Civil: Thomas Lehnherr, Daniel Reidy, San Marie Thomson; Computer: Nathan Lang; Electrical: Garrett Ward; Mechanical: Mustafa
Abu-Mallouh, Chloe David, Edward Dold, Francesco
Fuentes.
Bea Haggerty Outstanding Student Service Award:
Awarded to a worthy member of a student organization who has made significant contributions of service that benefit the College and thus Marquette University. Paula Van Camp. W.D. Bliss Outstanding Co-op Awards: Nominated by their co-op employer, based on outstanding performance, leadership potential, and the ways in which they demonstrated excellence and their commitment to lifelong learning. Biomedical: Alyssa Long, Civil and Environmental: Grace Scarim, Computer: Paula Van Camp, Construction: Peter Nguyen, Electrical: Garrett Ward, Mechanical: Evan Beierwaltes. Membership in Tau Beta Pi: A chapter of Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society, was established in 1928. Joseph Gross, President; Michael Thayer, Vice President; Patrick Woodford, Treasurer; Daniel Pederson, Secretary; Jason Hubler, Mindset and Tutoring Coordinator; Jacob Beery, Evan Beierwaltes, Timothy Bobeck, Kevin Brosam, Alex Clark, Kennedy Coplen, Chloe David, Matt Delage, Edward Dold, Keely Flanagan, David Fraley, Francesco Fuentes, Joseph Gross, John Hattas, Michael Hayes, Gavin Heller, Jules Horning, Luke Kazmer, John Kempf, Marah Killian, Nathan Lang, Michael Makdah, Logan Manderle, Noah Meisner, Tom Panozzo, Phillip Parisi, Kassie Povinelli, Jason Ruetten, Brendan Shaughnessy, Megan Socha, Yiran Sun, Eric Van Hare, Maggie Weglarz. Membership in Eta Kappa Nu: A chapter of Eta Kappa Nu, National Electrical Engineering Society, was established in 1945. Steven Zipparro, President; Logan Manderle, Vice President; Louis Finney, Connor Flack, Magnus Fyhr, Jeremy Horky, Garret Ward. Membership in Alpha Eta Mu Beta: A local honors group for the advancement of biomedical engineering, founded in 1979 in the Biomedical Engineering Department. This group became a charter chapter of Alpha Eta Mu Beta, National Biomedical Engineering Honor Society. Alexandra Adali, Thomas Adam, Maria Alberico, Emma Baker, Jacob Beery, Jarrett Burgess, Alexander Clark, Kennedy Coplen, Zarina De Castro, Eduardo De Leon, Nicole deGuzman, Brianna Dolan, Christina Dolick, Riley Dowdle, Sydney Eger, Witor Eng, Sarah Ernst, Thomas Fellers, Andres Flores-Martinez, Morgan Ford, David Fraley, Jenna Grieshop, Gavin Heller, Jake Horder, Julianna Horning, Syed Hussain, Marah Killian, Bridget Kocer, Robert Kondev, Anna Kratzke, Thomas Lang, Alyssa Long, Michael Makdah, Ryan Martin, Irene O’Hara, Thomas Panozzo, Raj Patel, Daniel Pederson, Elizabeth Radtke, Jason Ruetten, Mohammad Saleh, Brendan Shaughnessy, Megan Socha, Cindy Son, Michael Thayer, Ashiya Thomas, Eric Van Hare, Jacob Walls, Emanuel Wasson, Margaret Weglarz, Patrick Woodford, William Youman, Micaela Young.
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2019–20) Tom Fellers, Shawn Turner. (2018–19) Jenna Klobucar. (2017–18) Tom Wattelet.
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J., Fellowship: Awarded to promising graduate students to engage in advanced study and research to prepare themselves for professional lives of service to their community and country. Awarded in 2016–17 to Jonathan Heaps. Awarded in 2018–19 to Nilisha Pokhrel and William
Wolf.
Arthur J. Schmitt Leadership Fellowship: Awarded to promising doctoral students who are developing leaders and are dedicated toward fashioning a better and more humane world. Awarded in 2015–16 to Peter Borg. Awarded in 2016–17 to John Janes and Dylan Snyder. Awarded in 2017–18 to Elizabeth Doncheck
and Michelle Toigo. Awarded in 2018–19 to Margaret Grace, Cory Haala and Miguel Sotelo. Smith Family Fellowship: Awarded to doctoral students in history, English, philosophy, and theology who have dissertation topics requiring out-of-state data collection or research. Awarded in 2014–15 to Christopher Gooding. Awarded in 2015–16 to John Janes.
Jobling Distinguished Research Assistantship:
Awarded to doctoral students in the fields of science or engineering. Awarded in 2018–19 to Alana McVey.
COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2019–20): Kathleen Becker, Kaela Beugnet,
Ayla Dillon, Jessica Heimke, Kiana Jones, Jordan
Offner, Hannah Shambro. (2018–2019): Lee-Anne Madsen, Monica Patel. (2017–2018): Monica Geiser.
DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES Edward Carroll Award for Outstanding Academic
Achievement: This award is given annually to the biomedical sciences graduate who has displayed exceptional academic performance as demonstrated by the highest GPA in his or her graduating class. Completed degrees by the end of Spring 2020 only considered. Madeline Arzbecker and Grace Callan.
Robin Curtis Award for Outstanding Leadership:
This award is given annually to a graduate who has demonstrated outstanding commitment to leadership in accordance with the mission of Marquette University. Esmeralda Mercado and Catherine Simpson. Award for Outstanding Research: This award is given annually to a biomedical sciences graduate who has demonstrated outstanding commitment, proficiency, and accomplishments in the laboratory of a biomedical sciences faculty research mentor. Annabel Engelhardt. Award for Outstanding Service: This award is given annually to a biomedical sciences graduate who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to and leadership in humanitarianism and service to others. Nicole Sygieda and Caroline Waltman.
Excellence in Research Award: Ayeshia Ali, Madeline Arzbecker, Alexander Beckman, Alexander Burbach, Brian Conway, Ashley Dejaco, Prachi Desai, Sophia Dittrich, Sahil Dutta, Ravi Ghayal, Thomas Inda, Ariana Jimenez-Sanchez, Hannah Jones, Rohan Katti, Janet Kawarski, Rachel Knorr, Holly Lankford, Madeline Lenz, Jenree Geert Maglasang, Nadia I. Malik, Nadia Y. Malik, Meghan Malloy, Valeria Martinez-Cabrera, Frank Mazur, Grant Momchilovich, Niav O’Neill, Elissa Porath, Mary Claire Potter, John Richter, Alexander Savaglio, Nader Shammout, Katherine Shannon, Laura Sienkiewicz, Catherine Simpson, Karan Soni, Ian Soto, Tanushi Surana,
Nicole Sygieda, and Emma Tillison.
Excellence in Service and Leadership Award: Neethara Abraham, Sophia Altenburg, Madeline Arzbecker, Allisa Barber, Kathleen Becker, Grace Callan, Sydney Cavanaugh, Brian Conway, Megan Cote, Margaret Cullinan, Trevor Decker, Aroma Desai, Prachi Desai, Ravi Ghayal, Hannah Hamwi, Thomas Inda, Kiana Jones, Isabella Kistner, Rachel Knorr, Holly Lankford, Madeline Lenz, Alejandra Logan, Sean Luangpraseuth, Lillian Lyman, Logan Newstrom, Linh Nguyen, Claire Nicklaw, Jordan Offner, Elissa Porath, Mary Claire Potter, Paige Reynebeau, John Richter, James Ritter, Lacy Roberts, Nader Shammout, Zoya Shams, Hafsa Shereen, Laura Sienkiewicz, Vladyslava Snyder,
Rebecca Sohn, Renee Vogel, Haley Wasserman, and Allison Woodworth.
Disciplinary Honors in Biomedical Sciences: Madeline Arzbecker, Brian Conway, Prachi Desai, Annabel Engelhardt, Frank Mazur, Emily Nadolski,
Mary Claire Potter, and Catherine Simpson.
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE Marquette University Clinical Laboratory Science
Alice Semrad Scholarship: In honor of our longestserving program director, awarded to a junior or senior student who exhibits professionalism and service to the community. Jay Kang, Molly Molepske, Morena Pass,
Gian Pelayo, Brittany Pulkkila, Alyssa Reynoso, Molly
Schafer, Kendra Schreiber.
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
Daniel Strelnick Clinical Award: This award is given to outstanding Physical Therapy graduates who demonstrates clinical excellence in their internship as reported from clinical faculty. Shania Brandt, Kelli Kontney, and Christine Smith. Dr. M. Patricia Murray Award: This award is given to the outstanding Physical Therapy graduate in recognition of academic excellence, scholarship, and potential contribution to the profession of physical therapy. Samuel O’Melia.
Dr. Lawrence Pan and Dr. Richard Jensen Service
Award: This award is given to the physical therapy graduate who exhibits the most exemplary record of humanitarianism, professionalism, leadership and service. Mitchell Adam.
PROGRAM IN EXERCISE SCIENCE: ATHLETIC TRAINING AND EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY
Professionalism Award: This award is granted annually to the graduate that exemplifies the characteristics of professionalism, service, and potential for contribution to the exercise physiology profession. Stephen Ciro Hegarty. Mission Award: This award is granted annually to the graduate that typifies the key elements of the Marquette University Ethos Statement by consistent demonstration of personal and professional excellence, leading a life of faith, leadership, and service, respect and care for self and others. Rachel Nicole Beilfuss. Research Award: This award is bestowed upon graduates who had significant involvement in research during their undergraduate study. This involvement may include presentation of research in a poster or other format, preparation/submission/publication of research article, or playing a major role in conducting research. Zachary Christopher Beckman, Rachel
Nicole Beilfuss, Kaela Elizabeth Beugnet, Marisa Sarafina Clare, Elizabeth Lynn Clements, Rachael Marie Ewald, Monica J. Geiser, Emily Elizabeth Hess,
Sydney Marie Partington, Rachel Catherine Weeks, and Karis Yang. Clinical Excellence in Athletic Training: This award is bestowed upon graduates recognized as exceptional clinicians based on outstanding work at the clinical
site, superior evaluation scores, and presence of extraordinary clinical practice as evidenced by comments/conversation with clinical supervisor. Martin Andres Quiroga.
Clinical Excellence in Athletic Training at the
Master’s Level: This award is bestowed upon graduates recognized as exceptional clinicians based on outstanding work at the clinical site, superior evaluation scores, and presence of extraordinary clinical practice as evidenced by comments/conversation with clinical supervisor. Lauren Taylor Kowalski.
Clinical Excellence in Exercise Physiology:
This award is bestowed upon graduates recognized as exceptional clinicians based on outstanding work at the clinical site, superior evaluation scores, and presence of extraordinary clinical practice as evidenced by comments/conversation with clinical supervisor. Rachel Catherine Weeks.
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT STUDIES Aurora Health Care Dr. Krishna S. Neni Award:
This award is given to a graduating student for exceptional dedication to scholarly and clinical work. Danielle Keller and Anna Rees.
Marquette University Physician Assistant
Student Leadership Award: This award is given to the outstanding student demonstrating leadership, professionalism, and who excels in academics. Ashley Kenney, Christopher Lanctin, Jessica Scurto and Sheridan Weir.
Marquette University Physician Assistant Service
Award: This award is given to the student holding an outstanding service record throughout the PA program. Ashley Kenney.
DEPARTMENT OF SPEECH PATHOLOGY & AUDIOLOGY Alfred J. Sokolnicki Clinical Excellence Award:
Named in honor of Professor Sokolnicki, dean emeritus of the College of Speech, past chairman of the Department of Speech Pathology and first director of the Marquette University Speech and Hearing Clinic, recognizing a graduate student who has demonstrated excellence during their clinical practicum and has the potential for exemplary future clinical service. Kimberly Neville.
Alfred J. Sokolnicki Clinical Excellence Award:
Named in honor of Professor Sokolnicki, dean emeritus of the College of Speech, past chairman of the Department of Speech Pathology and first director of the Marquette University Speech and Hearing Clinic, recognizing an undergraduate student who has demonstrated excellence during their clinical practicum and has the potential for exemplary future clinical service. Hannah Delaney. Outstanding Graduate Scholar Award: This award is granted to the graduate student who exemplifies the characteristics of excellence in academic achievement, professionalism, and potential for future contribution to the profession. Olivia Weinkauf. Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar Award: This award recognizes seniors for excellence in scholarship and leadership, as well as involvement and dedication to Marquette University, the Speech Pathology and Audiology departmental mission, and the surrounding community. Lee-Anne Madsen.
LAW SCHOOL
Law School Course Achievement Award: This award is presented to the highest-ranking students in selected law school courses. Awarded in 2018 to Nicole M. Beitzinger, Colin P. Dunn, Joshua S.
Greenberg, Audrey C. Johnson, Jose A. Lazaro, Austin J. Malinowski, Kelsey J. McCarthy, Michelle E. Mersberger, Allison R. Mignon, Sarah K. Mueller, Brooke M. Oswald, Jack W. Rettler, Andrew J.
Salomone, Amanda E. Sippel. Awarded in 2019 to
Jillian E. Clausen, Colin P. Dunn, Mario B. Harmon, Karen M. Heineman, Jordyn A. Janikowski, Kylie R. Kaltenberg, Megan Kiplinger, Hayden F. Knight, Julie A. Leary, Colleen Lennon, Tracy J. Melvin, Sarah K. Mueller, Kieran M. O’Day, Laura E. Pedersen, Peter T. Sandvick, Brandie M. Tartza, John M.
Wagner, Michelle D. Ziegler. Awarded in 2020 to
Michaela J. Bear, Anthony J. Calamia, Maggie R. Crawford, Joshua S. Greenberg, Patrick P. Hankins, Taylor A. Hansen, Karen M. Heineman, Rhen G. Helling, Melissa M. Ivens, Bjorn A. Johnson, Kylie R. Kaltenberg, Megan Kiplinger, Julie A. Leary, Colleen Lennon, Austin J. Malinowski, Marnae N. Mawdsley, Allison R. Mignon, Sarah K. Mueller, Laura E. Pedersen, Andrew J. Salomone, Brittani L. Schanstine, Brandon T. Schwebler, Christa M. Seymour, Alex K. Silvola, Alexandrea L. Smith, Haley J. Stepanek, Alexander J. Sterling, Alissa J.
Thompson, Michelle D. Ziegler.
COLLEGE OF NURSING
Division of Student Affairs Student Leadership
Award: (2019–2020) Magaret Coleman, Madison Marko. (2018–2019) Brian Kettering, Mary Grace McCormack, Mikey Wilson. (2017–2018) Guadalupe Diaz.
Undergraduate Awards
Berens Award: Awarded to a senior student selected by the faculty as having demonstrated above average academic achievement, outstanding clinical performance, commitment to ongoing professional development, and personal qualities consistent with the mission and values of Marquette University. Awarded in 2020 to Audrey O’Donnell. Student Activities and Service Award: Selected by senior students, this award is given to a senior who has shown enthusiasm for nursing, who has worked diligently for the success of student activities and service projects, and who has been enrolled as a fulltime student in the bachelor program at the College of Nursing. Awarded in 2020 to Brendan Blaney. Gregory Olson Caring Award: Given to a senior with above average academic achievement who has demonstrated caring for peers and clients, openness to new ideas, and openness to the diverse views of others, and who exemplifies fairness. Awarded in 2020 to Brendan Blaney.
Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society): (Inducted in 2019) Gabrielle Banez, Mullein Carbone, Christine Choi, Katlin Coy, Yvonne Danko, Ethan Diestler, Alyssa Doruelo, Coleen Egan, Alexandra Goodrich, Gillian Heidema, Jasmine Hernandez, Brittany Jackson, Caitlin Kelley, Sara Korajkic, Clare Lima, Ashley Lopez, Jessica Lundell, Madison Marko, Lenora Moen, Julie Moore, Abby O’Dell, Audrey O’Donnell, Mihir Patel, Kiley Penman, Lauren Perry, Olivia Richmond, Margaret Faimy Saji, Kaitlin Shea, Meghan Sieja, Kaitlin Splittgerber, Courtney Thebes, Aileen Thornton, Rachel Truszkowski, Melany Vang, Anna Walsh. (Inducted in 2020) Courtney Howe, Ally Mann.
Graduate Awards
Gregory Olson Caring Award: Awarded to a graduate student with above average academic achievement who has demonstrated caring for peers and clients, openness to new ideas, and openness to the diverse views of others, and who exemplifies fairness. Awarded in 2020 to Nicole Wells. Sister Berenice Beck Award: Given to a graduate student selected by faculty as having demonstrated above average achievement, outstanding clinical and/ or research performance, commitment to ongoing professional development and the profession of nursing, and personal qualities consistent with the mission and values of Marquette University. The award is given in honor of Sister Berenice Beck, OSF, the first Dean of Marquette University College of Nursing (1936–1942) and one of the first 10 nurses in the U.S. to receive a doctoral degree in nursing. Awarded in 2020 to Julie Armstrong. Sigma Theta Tau (Nursing Honor Society): (Inducted in 2019) Natalie Bell, Braedyn Bosilovatz, Hannah Fergal, Caroline Goodwin, Jennifer Gray, Megan Haller, Marissa Jurik, Kasey Krist, Michael Lam, Valerie Lohse, Katherine Loveless, Chrystal Mattappillil, Alyssa Reding, Thomas Renk, Maria Ruesch, Brittani Strait, Ryan Theado, Weltzin, Katie Williams. (Inducted in 2020) Matthew Abrahamson, Sarah Belanger, Morgan Bley, Carley Bruckner, Allison Chapman, Kimberly Chobanian Balash, Alexandra Cook, Mara Danner, Sydney Doyle, Megan Durst, Nicole Erdahl, Alaina Geissberger, Kassidy Girmscheid, Brittany Hamer, Savanna Hofstetter, Andrew Jerzak, Alexandra Klonis-Cannon, Rebecca Knapik, Shelby Knopp, Ryan Krist, Kristin Kuester, Alexis Lespinasse, Rowan Liederbach, Amber Marasco, Jane Michalski, Cara Muller, Chelsea Nettesheim, Rebecca Nunez, Natalie Pawlicki, Andrew Peterson, Andrea Rohach, Amanda Seaburg, Natalia Serafin, Mary Shanabarger, Sarah Siggelkow, Emily Smith, Caroline Sulich, Abigail Ullrich, Vivi Vu, Amanda Wolf.