Delta Mu Sigma Chair Jamie Turner welcomed guests to the 80th Annual Honors Convocation in Hiller Auditorium at Penn State DuBois.
DuBOIS, Pa. — The 80th annual Delta Mu Sigma Honors Convocation at Penn State DuBois recognized outstanding students, faculty and staff members on Thursday night, April 11, in the campus' Hiller Auditorium.
Awards at the Honors Convocation recognize students for a wide range of accomplishments, from academic excellence to overcoming hardships to succeed. Members of the staff and faculty were celebrated for their commitment to supporting students and for their service to the campus and community. The event is organized each year by members of the Delta Mu Sigma Honors Society.
“Every year we gather to honor students of Penn State DuBois who excel in academics, leadership, service and community involvement,” said Delta Mu Sigma Chair Jamie Turner. “This is the night faculty and staff can award students who have truly outshined within their classes, clubs and organizations. It is also a time when students can applaud faculty and staff for their excellence and dedication to the campus.”
Chancellor M. Scott McBride added, “These awards recognize students who consistently go the extra mile and stand out for their success and impact they’ve had on others.”
Those recognized at this year's Honors Convocation are:
OT Academic Excellence Award:
Kelsey Johnson
OT Student of the Year Award:
Rachel Homan
PTA Academic Excellence Award:
Dana Huber
PTA Richard Serianni Memorial Award:
Rebecca Maine
Agricultural Alumni Outstanding Student:
Makayla Whaling
David T. Wanless Award (Highest GPA):
Sierra Beiswenger
Academic Excellence Award in Administration of Justice:
Jamie Long
Outstanding Achievement Award in Administration of Justice:
Carlee Hidinger
Academic Excellence in Mathematics Award:
Zachary Logan
Women's Studies Award in Academic Excellence:
Summer Stephenson
Outstanding Academic Achievement in Engineering, Applied Materials:
Linsea Paradis
Academic Excellence in Human Development & Family Studies:
Stephanie A. Fegert
Richard M. Smith Outstanding Senior Award in Business Administration:
Brandon J. Gettig
Outstanding Junior Award in Business Administration:
Emily M. Donahue
University Awards
President Sparks Award:
Lucas S. Burkett
Scot E. Coble
Dylan Fezell
Joelene M. Murawski
President's Freshman Award:
Brendan J. Allison
Kathryn J. Mazur
Shawnelle M. Miller
Ryan T. Mitskavich
Walter G. Mock III
Garrett L. Orcutt
Caleb Thompson
Raquel Zattoni
Scholastic Achievement Awards (DuBois)
Associate Freshmen:
Garrett L. Orcutt
Baccalaureate Freshmen:
Shawnelle M. Miller
Caleb Thompson
Ryan T. Mitskavich
Walter G. Mock III
Baccalaureate Sophomore:
Lucas S. Burkett
Baccalaureate Upperclassman:
Zachary Logan
Honors Program Students:
Keaton Chapman
Scot Coble
Kurt Diehl
Laura Fatula
Tyler Garthwaite
Angela Haggard
Rachel Homan
Garret Kemerer
Sean Lauer
Andrew Mahle
Addeson Mcaninch
Haley Mcaninch
John Miller
Joelene Murawski
Noah Port
Laura Ruane
Tristan Smith
Xavier Villeneuve
Makayla Whaling
Raquel Zattoni
Special Awards
Excellence in Academic Advising:
Marly Doty
Walker Award:
Stephanie A. Fegert
Laurel Award:
Gracie M. Hamilton
Terry Hartman Community Service Award:
Jamie L. Turner
Students' Choice Service Award:
Marly Doty
Student Affairs Award:
Jarod D. Depp
Student Athlete Leader Award:
Lucas S. Burkett
Delta Mu Sigma Staff Award:
Missy Duttry
Delta Mu Sigma Award:
Mandy Snyder
Burns Award:
Jessica Clontz
Mansion Memorial Award:
Jamie L. Turner
Susanne Waitkus Faculty Award:
Marly Doty
Delta Mu Sigma Scholarships:
Addeson McAninch
