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University of Mary Washington students were honored for outstanding achievements at recent awards programs.<\/p>\nUniversity of Mary Washington students were honored for outstanding achievements at recent awards programs.<\/p>\n
Kendall Morgan Parker, Ramsis R. Ruiz Valdez, Kirsten E. Littlefield and Megan B. Murphy<\/strong>\u00a0were named Scholar-Athletes of the Year;<\/p>\n Department Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n Megan M. Falzarano <\/strong>and <\/strong>Chad E. Mundie Jr.<\/strong>, Art Department Awards for Excellence;<\/p>\n Nina Danielle Wutrich<\/strong>, Art History Award for Outstanding Research;<\/p>\n Yoko Aita<\/strong>, Melchers Award for Excellence in Art History;<\/p>\n Sarah Margaret Law<\/strong>, Ann Elizabeth Collins Award;<\/p>\n Sophie M. Brinkley<\/strong>, The Melchers Gray Purchase Award;<\/p>\n Sarah Elizabeth Roche <\/strong>and<\/strong> Ariel Lyn Peldunas<\/strong>, William A. Castle Award for Outstanding Biology Major;<\/p>\n Caroline Anne Mosberg<\/strong>, Outstanding Senior in Business Administration Award;<\/p>\n Brian S. Hobbs<\/strong>, Outstanding Senior in Marketing Award;<\/p>\n Ethan P. Carter<\/strong>, Patricia L. Metzger Award;<\/p>\n Emily Katherine Henry<\/strong>, American Chemical Society Outstanding Chemistry Major;<\/p>\n Poornima Rachel Sunder<\/strong>, American Institute of Chemists Biochemistry Award;<\/p>\n Hoang-Anh Ngoc Tran<\/strong>, American Institute of Chemists Chemistry Award;<\/p>\n Thomas W. Broadwater<\/strong>, Barbara Leigh Gregg Prize for Excellence in Greek;<\/p>\n Beja Julia Romero<\/strong>, Laura V. Sumner Award for Excellence in Classics;<\/p>\n Liam C. Deihr<\/strong>, Outstanding Graduate in Classics;<\/p>\n Jonathan Hollingsworth<\/strong>, Outstanding Graduate in Philosophy;<\/p>\n Christina Marie Brown<\/strong>, Outstanding Graduate in Religion;<\/p>\n Megan B. Murphy<\/strong>, Philosophy and Law Prize;<\/p>\n Taylor D. Dohmen<\/strong>, Ernest C. Ackermann Excellence in Computer Science Award;<\/p>\n Allison R. Jakubek<\/strong>, Adam Smith Award for Graduate Study in Economics;<\/p>\n Allison R. Jakubek<\/strong>, Henry W. Hewetson Economics Award;<\/p>\n Liam C. Deihr<\/strong>, Outstanding Major in English;<\/p>\n Abigail Shea Nibblett<\/strong>, Outstanding Major in English: Creative Writing;<\/p>\n Christine Amoun Ayad<\/strong>, Outstanding Major in Communication and Digital Studies;<\/p>\n Christina Marie Brown<\/strong>, Carlton R. Lutterbie Jr. Award for the Outstanding English Major;<\/p>\n Meredith Dunn Gregory<\/strong>, Harold Thompson Straw Award in Geography;<\/p>\n Meredith Dunn Gregory<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>Meriwether Lewis and William Clark Award in Geography;<\/p>\n Melissa L. Parent<\/strong>, Grace Wadsworth Award for Professional Promise in Historic Preservation;<\/p>\n Meredith Dunn Gregory<\/strong>, Harold Thompson Straw Award in Geography;<\/p>\n Jessie Z. Allison <\/strong>and Caroline E. Ralston<\/strong>, Grace Wadsworth Award for Professional Promise in Historic Preservation;<\/p>\n Kaitlyn Olivia Brogan<\/strong>, Matthew Fontaine Maury Award;<\/p>\n Reagan Elizabeth Andersen <\/strong>and <\/strong>Cheyenne Marie Johnson<\/strong>, Governor Alexander Spotswood Award in Historic Archaeology;<\/p>\n Courtney Ann Thern<\/strong>, Historic Fredericksburg Foundation Inc. Award in Honor of Prince B. Woodard;<\/p>\n Amy L. Bonnevier<\/strong>, Historic Preservation Achievement Award;<\/p>\n Heidi Castle Schmidt<\/strong>, Almont Lindsey Award for Excellence in History;<\/p>\n Lindsey V. McCuistion<\/strong>, Glen R. Thomas Award for Highest GPA in American Studies;<\/p>\n Drew Joshua Mesa<\/strong>, Joseph Carroll Vance Award for Excellence in Historical Research;<\/p>\n Woodie L. Walker II<\/strong>, Phi Alpha Theta Award for Highest GPA in History;<\/p>\n Woodie L. Walker II<\/strong>, Willie Lee Rose Award for Outstanding Service and Leadership;<\/p>\n Shannon Noelle Haley<\/strong>, Oscar Schultz Award in Mathematics;<\/p>\n Juliette Marion Guilloux<\/strong>, Anne and Sidney Hamer Music Award;<\/p>\n Luke Austen Payne<\/strong>, Outstanding Senior Award in Music;<\/p>\n TaCarla D. Bonner<\/strong>, Emerging Nurse Leader Award;<\/p>\n Amber Ann Fortune<\/strong>, <\/strong>Stacy Locklear Jr. <\/strong>and<\/strong> Machele L. McAllister<\/strong>, Highest GPA Award in Nursing;<\/p>\n Angela D. Lampani<\/strong> and Machele L. McAllister,<\/strong> Professional Excellence in Nursing Practice Award;<\/p>\n Kayla Y. Frye<\/strong>, Einstein Award in Physics;<\/p>\n Terence W. McPhillips IV<\/strong>, Physics Faculty Award;<\/p>\n Ariadne C. Randolph<\/strong>, Lewis P. Fickett Jr. Award for Excellence in International Affairs;<\/p>\n Marina Castro-Meirelles<\/strong>, Ann Elizabeth Fitschen Memorial Political Science Award:<\/p>\n Jennaveve C. Yost<\/strong>, Outstanding Senior Psychology Major Award;<\/p>\n Jamie Elizabeth Broadhead<\/strong>, Robert E. Ingham Award in Theatre;<\/p>\n Karly Jane Kremposky<\/strong>, Ruby York Weinbrecht Award for Outstanding Senior Library Assistant;<\/p>\n Meredith Dunn Gregory<\/strong>, University of Mary Washington Alumni Award;<\/p>\n Charbel A. Marche<\/strong>, Alumni Association Service Award;<\/p>\n Jillan L. Weiger<\/strong>, Alumni Association Bachelor of Liberal Studies Distinguished Graduate Award;<\/p>\n Kendall Morgan Parker<\/strong>, Ramsis R. Ruiz Valdez<\/strong>, Kirsten Littlefield<\/strong> and Megan B. Murphy<\/strong>, Scholar-Athlete of the Year Awards;<\/p>\n Ahad Shahid<\/strong>, Grace Mann Launch Award;<\/p>\n Graduate Arts & Sciences Award<\/strong><\/p>\n Sarah Elizabeth Bergstresser<\/strong>, Outstanding Master of Science in Geospatial Analysis Award;<\/p>\n \u00a0Graduate Business Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n Kim Marie Thornton<\/strong>, Outstanding Master of Business Administration Award;<\/p>\n Graduate Education Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n Katelyn Elizabeth Chisholm<\/strong>, Barbara Bishop Mann \u201966 Virginia Educator Award;<\/p>\n Courtney Allison Burrows<\/strong>, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Virginia Scholars Award: Initial Licensure Award;<\/p>\n Molly Ann Garthwaite<\/strong>, Outstanding Education Student<\/p>\n Additional Departmental Honors<\/strong><\/p>\n Nina Danielle Wutrich<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Art and Art History;<\/p>\n Kirsten E. Littlefield, <\/strong>Departmental Honors in Biological Sciences;<\/p>\n Poornima Rachel Sunder<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Chemistry;<\/p>\n Katharine Frances Barry<\/strong>, <\/strong>Christina Marie Brown<\/strong>, <\/strong>Liam C. Deihr<\/strong>, <\/strong>John Patrick Guidon<\/strong>, <\/strong>Jonathan Hollingsworth<\/strong>, <\/strong>Megan B. Murphy<\/strong>, <\/strong>Beja Julia Romero<\/strong> and <\/strong>John Benjamin Willis,\u00a0<\/strong>Departmental Honors in Classics, Philosophy and Religion;<\/p>\n Christine Amoun Ayad<\/strong>, Cierra Ashton McKinney<\/strong>, Haley Haneghan Nystrom<\/strong>, Janice Yvonne Riley<\/strong>, Olivia Ann Taylor<\/strong>, Katherine E. Wolf<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Communications & Digital Studies;<\/p>\n Mikaela Beth Goldrich<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Computer Science;<\/p>\n Liam M. Missios<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Economics;<\/p>\n Zachary Daniel Caldwell<\/strong>, Jeanne J. Cotton<\/strong>, Emily Caroline Daly<\/strong>, Amanda A. Howar, Sarah Elizabeth Kinzer<\/strong>, Rachel Anne Manning<\/strong>, Adrienne Anna Oliver<\/strong>, Ashley R. Riggleson<\/strong> and Briana N. Tyler<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in English;<\/p>\n Christina Bloom<\/strong>, Emma R. Cahoon<\/strong>, Abigail Shea Nibblett<\/strong> and Madalyn Ann Rymer<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in English, Creative Writing;<\/p>\n Meredith Dunn Gregory<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Geography;<\/p>\n Drew Joshua Mesa<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in History;<\/p>\n Henry Lee Darron<\/strong>, Shannon Noelle Haley<\/strong> and Bailey Julia Stewart<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Mathematics;<\/p>\n Christopher L. Cassingham<\/strong>, Marina T. Castro-Meirelles<\/strong>, Noah Wyatt Gardner<\/strong>, Natalie Maureen LeMay<\/strong>, Kendall Morgan Parker<\/strong> and Hannah Corinne Wiers<\/strong>, Departmental Honors in Political Science;<\/p>\n Jamie Elizabeth Broadhead<\/strong>, Claire L. Crusott<\/strong>, Lauren Curran Frautschi<\/strong>, Sophia Kathrin Gutkowski<\/strong>, Cynthia Louise Mullins<\/strong>, Jacob E. Savage<\/strong> and Alexandra Gabrielle Zabela,\u00a0<\/strong>Departmental Honors in Theatre.<\/p>\n Ester Rose Hethcox,\u00a0<\/strong>Departmental Honors in Women\u2019s & Gender Studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" University of Mary Washington students were honored for outstanding achievements at recent awards programs. Kendall Morgan Parker, Ramsis R. Ruiz Valdez, Kirsten E. Littlefield and Megan B. Murphy\u00a0were named Scholar-Athletes of the Year; Department Awards Megan M. Falzarano and Chad E. Mundie Jr., Art Department Awards for Excellence; Nina Danielle Wutrich, Art History Award for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":88412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"umw_cb_additional_links":[[]],"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_advisory_expires_time":"","_advisory_meta_include":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[704],"tags":[],"topics":[5144],"class_list":{"0":"post-88368","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-stories","8":"topic-news","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n