St Lawrence University Moving
Up Day Awards
April 24, 2010
Moving-Up Day celebrates student achievements in academics and co-curricular activities. It is a campus tradition dating from 1869, when it began as "Tree Holiday," so declared by then-President Richard Fisk. Fisk decreed a spring day off from classes to allow students and faculty to transplant trees for the nearby woods to the virtually barren campus. Many of the trees still stand in the Herring-Cole Grove. In more recent times, the day evolved into an occasion for the recognition of student achievement and a symbolic "moving-up" of students to chapel pews vacated by students a year ahead of them. It is followed immediately by a ceremony "tapping" new members of Omicron Delta Kappa, the leadership honor society.
Student Organization Awards
AFRICAN STUDENTS UNION
Outstanding Senior: Peterson Kariuki Maina '10
Outstanding ASU Member: Bupe M Mazimba '11
ASSOCIATION FOR CAMPUS ENTERTAINMENT (ACE)
Outstanding Service Award: James J Mayers '11
Outstanding Leadership Award: Shoshanna A James '10
GREEK SCHOLARSHIPS
Chi Omega Kerry E Sommers '95 Scholarship: Amy E Callahan 13
Delta Delta Delta Scholarship: Jillian S Reich '11
Kappa Delta Sigma Dorothy Carnal Scholarship: Khadeeja Hamid '11
INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL
William A DeSantis Memorial Award: Zachary A Graham '10
Fraternity Cup: Beta Theta Pi
PANHELLENIC COUNCIL
Community Service Award: Kappa Delta Sigma
Scholarship Cup: Kappa Delta Sigma
Outstanding Senior Greek Woman: Allison R Morrow '10
SLU ACT
Outstanding Service Award: Allyssa L Kilanowski '10
Outstanding Senior Award: Courtney S Tennant '10
Outstanding Leadership and Service Award: Amanda C Mooney '11
THELOMATHESIAN SOCIETY
Gerald F Benyo Award: Alina L Miska '11
Outstanding Thelmo Senator: Stefanie K Chappell '10
Vasco P Abbott 1867 Award: Kenneth “Brian” Brownell, Jr '10, Elizabeth r Kessenich '12
Daniel F Sullivan Leadership Award: John A Pontius '10
Academic Department Awards
ANTHROPOLOGY
Franz Boaz Award: Alexis L Nuffer '10
Richard J Perry Award: Jenna L Farmer '11
BIOLOGY AND PRE-MEDICINE
Beta Beta Beta Outstanding Senior Biology Majors Award: Tara E Hetz '10, Rebecca Klar '10, Nina J Rhim '10
Edward and Gertrude Warner Memorial Award: Gabrielle A Condict '11, Caitlin C Estes '11
Crowell Summer Award in Field Biology: Eloise A Lachance '10, Hannah J Brubaker '12
Dr F W Delmage Pre-Medical Prize: Caitlin E Welch '10
CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
Excellence in Research: Carolina De la Rosa Busamante '10, Alan S Martino '11
Excellence in Service: Alan S Martino '11
CENTER FOR CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
Excellence in Community Based Learning Scholarship: Matthew J DePuccio '10, Morganne E Wheeler '10
Special Recognition Awards: Courtney S Tennant '10, Danielle C Rhubart '10, Alan S Martino '11
CHEMISTRY
Clarke L Gage Prizes: Teaching: Rebecca Klar '10, Research: Daniel P DePuccio '10
Northern New York American Chemical Society Outstanding Senior Award: Marcus D Tuttle '10
ECONOMICS
Consler Business Leadership Award: Jeremy B Coutinho '10
John W Hannon Jr Honors Award: Benjamin D von Reyn '10
Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award: Travis R Owens '10
Lauren V Clute Memorial Award for Economics: Jeremy R Hadler '10
David Richardson Scholarship: Katelynn M Benzing '11
ENGLISH
Douglas and Sylvia Angus Literature Award: Margaret M Quackenbush '10
Douglas and Sylvia Angus Creative Writing Award: Desiree J Dileso '10
James Ligon Price III Memorial Award in Poetry: First Place: Jonathan D Willer '10; Second Place: Jennifer L Thomas '12 ; Third Place: Christine M Biles '13
Richard G Carlson Award in Creative Non-Fiction: Amie L Hornick '10
Lotus A Ingalls Memorial Journalism Award: Rachel M Berman '10
Alexander Black Medals: Dymon J Lewis '11, Zachary J Johnk '11
Consler Teaching Award: Lienne A Carroll '10, Caroline A McAuliffe '10
FINE ARTS
Frederic Remington Prize in Fine Arts: Tandazani P Dhlakama '11, Fernando T Gomez '11
Jeanne Scribner Cashin Fine Art Prize: Amy R Atkins '10, Valerie E Nelkin '10
Clayton V Fowler Art History Writing Award: Leah S Farrar '11, Sandrine M Milet '12, Jennifer L Porter '10
Honorable Mention: Fernando T Gomez '11
GENDER AND SEXUALITY STUDIES
Writing Award: Elizabeth S Freund '10; Morganne E Wheeler '10, Nicole e Geissler '12
Don Makosky Award: Siobhan Fitzgerald-Cushing '10; Mwelwa D Bwalya '10
GEOLOGY
WA Tarr Award: Sean P Regan '10
GOVERNMENT
Harry Reiff Junior Government Major Scholarship Award: Benjamin A St Pierre '11
Carl W Chilson Senior Government Award: Amelia A Bell '10
Robert N Wells, Jr Scholarship Fund: Peter D Carpenter '12
Bernard J Lammers Award: Katelyn S McBurney '10
Professor J Ansil Ramsay Award: Stephanie P Pena '12
HISTORY
Harry Reiff Junior History Major Award: Kelsey B Berry '11
William D Mallam Senior History Major Award: Lucy L Sammis '10
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS AND RECREATION
Frits H Sample Memorial Endowment: Graham Flinn '10
MATHEMATICS, COMPUTER SCIENCE AND STATISTICS
Dr O Kenneth Bates Prize for Mathematics: Jeremy R Hadler '10, Thang L Huynh '10, Marcus D Tuttle '10, Benjamin D von Reyn '10
Mathematics and Computer Science: James T Perconti '10
Computer Science: Douglas C Denu '10, Martin G Sarov '10
Pi Mu Epsilon Mathematics Award: Nassir Abou-Ziki '12, Kirsten A Newton '12
MODERN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES
Outstanding Beginning Student Prize: Arabic: Joanna J Fassett '10; Chinese: Alexander W Paul '12;
Italian: Caitlin E Amborski '12
Japanese: David J Cook '13
Swahili: Chelsea S McKenzie '11
Outstanding Media Project: Lauren E Bennett '11, Kristen M Kelly '10
Outstanding Senior Major: Caitlin E Welch '10
Writing Prizes: German: Emmaliese Bartscherer '11
Spanish: Kyla N Sener '12, Jessica A Venezia '11
MUSIC
J Kenneth Munson Award: Dorothea C Ehrhardt '10, Rebecca A Ernst '10, James T Perconti '10
J Richard Gilbert Memorial Award: J Peter Williams '10, Shane R Bogdan '10, Daniel P DePuccio '10, Haley AC Feickert '11, Kayla E Norton '10
Charles Ives Society Award: Dorothea C Ehrhardt '10, Daniel P DePuccio '10, Mitchell G Galli '12
Norman D and Alice S Hessert Award: Nathan C Torres '11, Matthew D Weiskopf '10
Chloe Stearns Gaines Award: Gregory S Berlin '11
OUTDOOR PROGRAM
Charles B Scanlon '10 Outdoor Program Award: Corey L McGrath '10, Zena G Wolcott-McCausland '10
PERFORMANCE AND COMMUNICATION ARTS
Kirk Douglas Drama Award: Molly H Hall '10, Elizabeth J Reed '10
Joan M Fuzak Drama Award: Craig J Conroy '10
Rhetoric and Communication Studies Award: Stephanie M Schonholz '10
PHILOSOPHY
Kathryn Fraser Mackay Endowed Prize in Philosophy: Joanna J Fassett '10
PHYSICS
Howard C Fay Memorial Award: David M Tersegno '10
Mary Reklis Award: Christopher J Funch '11
PSYCHOLOGY
James HL Roach Award: Stacy L Lowell '10, Heather J Schreiner '10
Peter A Silverhart '79 Memorial Award: Samantha Brumley '10
Susan Beucher Cady '78 Prize: Lauren M.F. Reed '11
SOCIOLOGY
Outstanding Senior Major Award: Elizabeth J Reed '10, Danielle C Rhubart '10, Sidnie E Howard '10
Excellence in Research and Scholarship: Danielle C Rhubart '10
Outstanding Sociology-Enviornmental Studies Combined Senior Major: Anna G Parrott '10
Special Awards
CLASS OF 2013
Bradley R Evers '94 Outstanding First-Year Student Awards:
Mary R Baucom '13 Matthew J De Luca '13 Margaret R Fellows '13
Abigail S Frank '13 Abbey Gardner '13 Rebekah L Grim '13
Shelby A Haras '13 Torrey R Hayden '13 Johanna A Kelley '13
Bourke E Kraus '13 Robert M Meacham '13 Michelle C Ng '13
Lashawn H Pena '13 Tyler E Pidgeon '13 Raymond Price IV '13
Jonathan J Stopyra '13 Rachel M Taylor '13 Lauren B Weisbarth '13
FIRST YEAR CUP TROPHY: Gaines College
Katherine A Aseltine '13 Mercedes A Case '13 Heather L Cirmo '13
Danica Cunningham '13 Sara M Cushing '13 Luke DL Dobrowski '13
Mary E Donohue '13 Emily R Endieveri '13 Jonathan A Foster-Moore '13
Patrick S Franz '13 Patricia A Goodhines '13 Shelby A Haras '13
Courtney Higgins-Lambert '13 Benjamin E Hull '13 Catherine G Kervick '13
Christopher M LaVancha '13 Colleen M Maguire '13 Sean M McGuire '13
William J Mitchell '13 Liese V Piper '13 Kurt C Reh '13
Robert C Richardson '13 Viktoriya Saldina '13 Erica J Spera '13
Dylan F Spicer '13 Christopher S Sweiers '13 Elizabeth J Vitek '13
Justin D Wendler '13
Highest Individual Point Earner: Raymond Price IV
MUNN CENTER FOR Rhetoric and Communication:
Excellence in Peer Mentoring: Lisa Manoogian '10
Outstanding Leadership in Peer Mentoring: Craig J Conroy '10
STUDENT LIFE
Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities:
Mohammad A Amiri '11 Evan D Barbosa '11 Katelynn M Benzing '11
Rachel M Berman '10 Jordyn L Buzza '11 Sharay T Chambers '10
Natalie K Chapman '10 Brijlal Chaudhari '10 Yessenia Chimelis '11
Martha L Civitillo '11 Gabriel Colas '10 Zachary P Dale '10
Carolina De la Rosa Bustamante '10 Daniel P DePuccio '10 Tandazani P Dhlakama '11
Kasey C Dubay '11 Amanda J Durocher '11 Amanda J Earley '10
Dorothea C Ehrhardt '10 Laura A Escobar '11 Hayley S Faba-Sack '10
Joanna J Fassett '10 Tribun Ferizaj '11 Lauren K Freire '10
Fernando T Gomez '11 Zachary A Graham '10 Khadeeja Hamid '11
Katie N Hoskinson '11 Joshua D Johnson '10 Djifa D Kothor '11
Tsewang B Lama '10 Phuong T Le '10 Ruvimbo Mangoma '11
Alan S Martino '11 Bupe M Mazimba '11 Geoffrey D Millard '10
Leila A Mohamed '11 Amanda C Mooney '11 Allison R Morrow '10
William P Mosenthal '11 Jeremy M Mwenda '11 Michael D Nieves '11
Chelsea R Nuffer '10 Molly LE Papin '11 Brittany R Parham '10
Jany R Ramirez '11 Sarah N Redmon '11 Jillian S Reich '11
Iva Senicnjak '11 Nicole D Shaffner '11 Melissa R Shaw '10
Marcus D Tuttle '10 Skylar B Van Steemburg '11 Travis J Vermeulen '10
Erin V Waldron '11
Emily Eaton Hepburn Women's Award for Creative Leadership: Shaun D Whitehead
Inger Jo Hanson Memorial Citizenship Award: Caitlin D Christie '11
Outstanding Community Service Award: Caitlin D Christie '11
OMICRON DELTA KAPPA
Outstanding Sophomore Award: Steve K Kiplagat '12, Kathryn V Seyfarth '12
Leader of the Year: Caroline D Bishop '10
HIGHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM
HEOP Academic Excellence Award: Samantha J Rodriguez '10
ALUMNI
Douglas M Brown Alumni Association Senior Award: Amelia A Bell '10, John A Pontius '10
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
Charbern Fund Scholarship: Economics: Jeremy M Mwenda '11; English: Danielle M Lanphear '11
Class of 1934 Scholarship:
Chemistry: Patrick J Dodds '11
Economics: Tribun Ferizaj '11
English: Jessica A Venezia '11;
History: Rudy N Breteler '11
Corolyn Susan Conkey Scholarship: Erin R Siracusa '12
Priest Scholarship Prize: Austin R Meeker '12
Linda Reeves Pettit Endowed Merit Scholarship: Grace A Bogosian '11, Heather R Christie '11, John W Knych '12, Lauren M Risboskin '11
Kirk Douglas Scholarship: Johnny C Chestnut Jr '11, Dymon J Lewis '11 (continued award)
Presidential Diversity Scholar Awards: Joanna J Fassett '10, Rachel L Gartland '13, Dymon J Lewis '11, Katherine E Polido '12
Jeffrey W Campbell Scholarship: Christilean “Dzifa” Yador '11
Ronald E McNair Scholars: Maria A Bernard '12, Shauntay J Brandon '11, Shaunie M Cadieux '12, Johnny C Chestnut Jr '11, Erika E Colindres '12,Laura A Escobar '11, Alyssa J Halton '11, Jennifer M Lipps '12, Burgundy-Ra` Magoon '12, Terry E Parham Jr '12, Stephanie P Pena '12, Anthony E Nortz '12, Jason S Vengersammy '12
Phi Beta Kappa Lambda Chapter Induction:
Amelia A Bell '10 Scott D Bosy '10 Samantha Brumley '10
Brittony A Chartier '10 Jeremy B Coutinho '10 Melissa A Crowley '10
Douglas C Denu '10 Joanna J Fassett '10 Alexander A Fisher '10
Jeremy R Hadler '10 Caitlin T Hamilton '10 Tara E Hetz '10
Sidnie E Howard '10 Catherine L Lane '10 Phuong T Le '10
Jessica J Lucky '10 Abigail C Lynch '10 Peterson K Maina '10
Charles W Mildrum '10 Alison C Moore '10 Evan G Munderville '10
Joan J Muttai '10 Travis R Owens '10 James T Perconti '10
Jennifer L Porter '10 Elizabeth J Reed '10 Arturs Saburovs '10
Deana M Saltmarsh '10 Lucy L Sammis '10 Martin G Sarov '10
Stephanie M Schonholz '10 Hillary C St John '10 David M Tersegno '10
Marcus D Tuttle '10 Benjamin D von Reyn '10 Sean P Voss '10
Caitlin E Welch '10
FELLOWSHIP AWARD
Tanner Fellowship Award: Lauren E Bennett '11, Brijlal Chaudhari '10, Jonathan A Ignatowski '12, Chelsea S McKenzie '11, John A Vari '12, W Cameron West '11
OMICRON DELTA KAPPA INDUCTEES
Class of 2010 Class of 2011 Class of 2012 (to be inducted fall 2010)
Kristin-Lee I Berretta Joseph W Alvin Nicole L Carnevale
Jessica J Lucky Olivia W Birdsall Lindsay C Cioffi
John FX Manning III Heather R Christie Heather L Cutler
Hannah L Cowan Marta E Johann
Samuel J Gradess Taylor J Moon
Khadeeja Hamid Jessica L Piecewicz
Bridget M Heaton Lalita Priyamvada
Mary M Kohnstamm Kathryn V Seyfarth
Danielle M Lanphear Erin R Siracusa
Joshua E LeBlanc Lauren E Stemler
James J Mayers Pamela R Swanson
Kathryn J Paddock Jennifer L Thomas
Elle M Rathbun
Kelsey A Rebehn
Lauren MF Reed
Jillian S Reich
Melissa J Rogers
Liliana C Saplontai
Kirk W Shimkin
Jordan D Spiegel
Alexandra B Stabler
Skylar B Van Steemburg