天美传媒

2016 Honors Convocation

Program

ROGRAM

Processional Beverly Coulter, DMA
Fine Arts Department
Master of Ceremony Pawena Sirimangkala, PhD
Chair, Honors Committee
University Marshall Victor Romano, PhD
Chair, Faculty Senate
Invocation Rev. Mark Wedig, OP, PhD
Chair, Department
of Theology and Philosophy
Welcome Karen Callaghan, PhD
Dean and AssociateVice
President for Undergraduate Studies
Sigma Tau Delta Writing Awards 听
Dr. Helen Connell Film Essay Award 听
Dr. Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Scholarship 听
Deans鈥� Awards 听
Alpha Chi 听
Delta Epsilon Sigma 听
Kappa Gamma Pi 听
Phi Eta Sigma 听
St. Catherine Medal 听
Concluding Remarks Sister Linda Bevilacqua, OP, PhD
President
Recessional Beverly Coulter, DMA

WRITING AND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS

Sigma Tau Delta Writing Awards Andrea Greenbaum, PhD
Lillian Schanfield, PhD
Faculty Co-Sponsors
Graphic Novel Category First Place: Anissa Hester
Title of Entry: 鈥淯ntitled鈥�
Major: English
College of Arts and Sciences
Essay Category First Place: Patricia Martinez
Title of Entry: PTSD in Non-Combat Service Personnel鈥�
Major: English
College of Arts and Sciences
听 Honorable Mention: Matthew Block
Title of Entry: 鈥淜eeping up with the Untalented鈥�
Major: English with Professional Writing Specialization
College of Arts and Sciences
Poetry Category Honorable Mention: Jonathan Gonzalez
Title of Entry: 鈥淢irror Thoughts鈥�
Major: Public Relations
College of Arts and Sciences
Fiction Category First Place: Liana Rodriguez
Title of Entry: 鈥淔allondo鈥�
Major: English
College of Arts and Sciences
听 Honorable Mention: Ingrid Lopez Lorenzo
Title of Entry: 鈥淭he Dust of Life鈥�
Dr. Helen Connell Film Essay Award Lawrence Byrne, PhD
Andrea Greenbaum, PhD
Lillian Schanfield, PhD
Faculty Co-Sponsors
Winner: Fabienne Boughton
Title of Entry: 鈥淭he Hunger Games: The Novel vs. the Film鈥�
Major: English
College of Arts and Sciences
听

SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

Dr. Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Scholarship
(2016 鈥� 2017)
Lillian Schanfield, PhD
Chair, Lloyd D. Elgart Memorial Scholarship
Committee
Christopher Sercle
Majors: Finance
School of Business
听

DEANS鈥� AWARDS

College of Arts and Sciences Karen Callaghan, PhD, Dean
Mathematics and Sciences: 听
Wesam Azaizeh
(Bachelor of Science in Biology, with Minors in
Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics)
听
Humanities, Fine Arts, and Theology: 听
Kelly R. Merrill Jr.
(Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Emerging Media
and Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Sciences)
听
Social and Behavioral Sciences: 听
Rebecca J. Leppert
(Bachelor of Science in Political Science,
with Minor in History)
听
College of Nursing and Health Sciences John McFadden, PhD, Dean
Dominique Gabrielle Lissade
(Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
听
School of Business Tomislav Mandakovic, PhD, Dean
Caroline Elizabeth Alves da Silva
(Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration, Accounting Major)
听
School of Education Jill Farrell, EdD, Dean
Bethany C. Dill
(Bachelor of Science in Education,
Early and Middle Childhood Education
Specialization, with Minor in Middle Grades Literature)
听
School of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences Darlene Kluka, PhD, Dean
Johan Sanchez (Bachelor of Science in Exercise
Physiology and Bachelor of Science in Biology)
听
Emelda Wallace
(Bachelor of Science in Administration)
听
School of Social Work Phyllis Scott, PhD, Dean
Shai-naisha Daniels
(Bachelor of Social Work)
听

HONORS SOCIETIES

ALPHA CHI Carol Warner, EdD, Moderator
Caroline Alves Da Silva Rebecca Leppert Vanessa Ortega
Jodi Ammons Kristine Liautaud Maria Ortiz
Kerissa Armstrong Jack Link III Sergio Perez
Cobrina Astbury Dominique Lissade Barbara Ramirez
Marni Barish Shade' Lovett AnaMaria Rodriguez
Dara Barkett Leonard Mack Rosemarie Rojas
Joe Burns David McCoy Jr. Frank Sarivola
Rodh Ces谩re Douglas McGlynn Michael Schrum
Pat Cooper Megan Mendoza Ceresier Tarvin
Ryan Duckworth Kelly Merrill Jr. Loretta Thompkins-Williamson
Felicia Everett-Harvey Iris Molina Liza Trainello
Victoria Fajardo Lillie Mosley Alan Valuntas
Ryan Finn Kiesha Naraine Robert Vargas
Christopher Gigliello John Nederhoed Barbara Wells
Kent Guttebo Jaki Neering Steven Wilkins
Michelle Henderson Lavinia Nkomo Krista Williamson
Rafael Herrera Peter Nwokoye Melina Williman
Jessica Hicks Robyn Ogden 听
Michael Kenkel Milkos Olaniel 听

听

DELTA EPSILON SIGMA Blanca Alvarez, PhD, Moderator
Alzaid Abdulrahman Laury Gaspard Vanessa Pedrianes
Vania Arboleda Brittany Hicks Nicaise Robinson
Wanda Aviles Althea Hylton Maria Ortiz
Dara Barkett Dominique Lissade Jazzlyn Smith
Fruma Bogomilsky Miravida Lorzano Vanessa Torres
Rodh Ces谩re Shade鈥� Lovett Yenier Vega
Pat Cooper Brigetta Mas Andrea Watson
Edward Coronado Sasha Martinez Rhasheda Weir
Mara-Joanna Derinor Megan Mendoza 听
Karly Gallart Lavinia Nkomo 听

听

KAPPA GAMMA PI Sister Sara Fairbanks, OP, PhD,
Moderator
Kerissa Armstrong Dominique Lissade Marlyn Morejon
Dara Barkett Miravida Lorzano Peter Nwokoye
Tashalyn Begon Shade' Lovett Karen Spears
Rodh Ces谩re Sasha Martinez Ceresier Tarvin
Pat Cooper Brigetta Mas Melina Williman
Karly Gallart Megan Mendoza Melina Williman
Rafael Herrera Kelly Merrill Jr. 听

听

PHI ETA SIGMA George Cvejanovich, PhD, Moderator
Isabella Arbelaez Marissa Jones SaraMaria Ricupero
Dana Bean Rebecca Johnson Elizabeth Schabot
Alissa Bello Amanda Lund Roland Schiller
Kellie Chapman Amir Muhammad Shanell Smith-Cappa
Samantha Czaplewski Stephany Noriega Mathew Smith
Samantha Day Carlos Perez Edouine St.Hilaire
Christian Dayoub Eleany Perez Emma Stepniak
Christina Dayoub Tracey Presume Julia Suglia
Hanna Durocher Paris Razor Sheena Vandyke
Leanne Jalique Destiny Ricks Taiesha Williams

听

ST. CATHERINE MEDAL Sister Sara Fairbanks, OP, PhD, Moderator
Sophomore/Junior
Paola Montenegro (Major: International Studies)
听
Senior
Peter Nwokoye (Major: Biology)
听

HONORS COMMITTEE

Blanca Alvarez, PhD Moderator, Delta Epsilon Sigma
College of Arts and Sciences
Marie-Michele Beauchesne, PhD School of Business
Lawrence Byrne, PhD College of Arts and Sciences
George Cvejanovich, PhD Moderator, Phi Eta Sigma
College of Arts and Sciences
Sister Sara Fairbanks, OP, PhD Moderator, Kappa Gamma Pi
St. Catherine Medal
College of Arts and Sciences
Javier Gonzalez, PhD School of Education
Leta Hicks, EdD School of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences
Karen E. Miles, EdD, RN College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Pawena Sirimangkala, PhD Chair, Honors Committee
College of Arts and Sciences
Chelsea-Marie Spence Student Representative
School of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences
Carol Warner, EdD Moderator, Alpha Chi
School of Professional and Career Education
Jennifer Williams, LCSW School of Social Work

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