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ΒιΆΉΣ³»­ graduates recognized for academic excellence in 2021-2022

May 15, 2022, 18:24 by Thomas Missel
The following students were recognized for academic excellence in honors and awards events leading up to Sunday’s Commencement ceremonies at ΒιΆΉΣ³»­.

The following students were recognized for academic excellence in honors and awards events leading up to Sunday’s Commencement ceremonies at ΒιΆΉΣ³»­.

GRADUATE ACADEMIC AWARDS

The Eleanor and Joseph English Graduate Award in Education
Winner: Madison Byer

Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for Excellence 
in the Graduate Inclusive Special Education Curriculum

Winner: Mary K. Miller
Honorable Mention: Alison M. Garlock

Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for Excellence 
in the Graduate Literacy Curriculum

Winner: Alisha M. Hackett
Honorable Mention: Alana L. Rundell

The J. Francis O’Malley General Excellence Award
Winner: Taylor Szatko
Honorable Mention: Erin Parish

The Al Nothem Student Teaching Graduate Award in Adolescence Education 
Winner: Hayley Fry
Honorable Mention: Stone Wilson

The New York State Society of CPAs Graduate Award of Honor
Winner: Talia H. Maloney
Honorable Mention: Lia K. Rohr

The Fra. Luca Pacioli Award for Excellence 
in Accounting in the Five-Year Program

Winner: Chandler Poczciwinski
Honorable Mention: Caitlin L. Flaherty

The Eugene F. Kirk Memorial Award for an Outstanding 
Finance Student in the MBA Program

Winner: Abhisri Ramish
Honorable Mention: Jack N. Geise

The Master of Business Administration General Excellence Award
Winner: Rhett K. Sullivan
Honorable Mention: Joelle M. Scharf

The Master of Business Administration General Excellence Award
for the Online Program

Winner: Sean K. Meyer
Honorable Mention: Charles F. Coyle

The Master of Science Analytics General Excellence
Graduate Award

Winner: Shayla L. Brock
Honorable Mention: Patricia L. Curtis

The Deborah A. Henretta Award for Outstanding Achievement
in Integrated Marketing Communications

Winner: Leah M. McCluskey
Honorable Mention: Abigail E. Hollister

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC AWARDS

The Ideal Bonaventure Students
Winners: Meghan Hall and John β€œJack” Steger
Honorable Mentions: Zayba Chauhdry and Sonal Mahindroo

General Excellence in the Arts Curriculum
Winner: Alexander Jodush
Honorable Mention: Willow Baginski

General Excellence in the Science Curriculum
Co-Winners: Adam Odolil and Claire Schaef

General Excellence in the Business Curriculum
Winner: Thomas Neufeglise
Honorable Mention: James P. Johnson

General Excellence in the Education Curriculum
Winner: Whesley Carey
Honorable Mention: Kristen Talty

General Excellence in the Communication Curriculum

Winner: Meghan Hall
Honorable Mention: Elizabeth Pantano

General Excellence in the Health Professions

Winner: Kayla Radzyminski
Honorable Mention: Jordyn Washington

General Excellence Award for a Transfer Student
Winner: Theodore Bishop
Honorable Mention: Erin Martin

The John J. McNamee Award for General Excellence
in the Elementary Education Curriculum

Winner: Victoria G. Cleary
Honorable Mention: Kelsey E. Collver

The John J. McNamee Award for General Excellence
in the Physical Education Curriculum

Winner: Hayley Tasselmyer
Honorable Mention: Chelsey Vincent

The Al Nothem Student Teaching Award in Elementary Education

Winner: Patrick Meisenzahl
Honorable Mention: Grace A. Weber
 
The Al Nothem Student Teaching Award in Physical Education
Winner: Hayley Tasselmyer
Honorable Mention: Chelsey Vincent

The Al Nothem Student Teaching Award in Adolescence Education
Winner: Cody Shimp
Honorable Mention: Andrew Kruska

The Overall Excellence in Sport Studies Award
Winner: Branden H. Myers
Honorable Mention: Joshua Miles

The Sister Margaret Flynn, O.S.F. Award
Winner: Erin Martin
Honorable Mention: Kelsey E. Collver

The Boyd Litzinger Award for Excellence in the English Curriculum
Winner: John A. Durr
Honorable Mention: Kaitlin H. Sinclair

The International Studies Award
Winner: Selena M. Vazquez
Honorable Mention: Asianae N. Johnson

The Sister Mary Anthony Brown Philosophy Award
Winner: Adam S. Odolil

The S.C. Cornelio Award
Winner: Maxwell R. McAuliff

The John M. Orland Philosophy Pre-Law Award
Winner: Alex C. Chura

The Malcolm V.T. Wallace Award for Latin

Co-winners: Anastasia Smith and James M. Villanueva

The Father Roderick Wheeler Award
Winner: Alexander Jodush
Honorable Mention: Whesley Carey

The Military Science Award
Winner: Benjamin M. Heilig
Honorable Mention: Hayden S. Miller

The Instrumental Music Award
Winner: Emma K. Fox

The Choral Music Award
Winner: Malaunah A. Jones

The Biology Award
Winner: Claire S. Schaef
Honorable Mention: Sonal Mahindroo
 
The John L. and Leone E. Worden Memorial Award
Winner: Claire S. Schaef

The Myra J. Reed Mathematics Award
Co-winners: Theodore W. Bishop, Erica M. Low and Benjamin D. MacConnell

The Computer Science Achievement Award
Winner: Anthony T. Napoli
Honorable Mention: Harry Romesburg

The Computer Science Service Award
Winner: Jonathan Groth
Honorable Mention: Camille Spurlock

The Cybersecurity Achievement Award
Winner: Benjamin M. Heilig
Honorable Mention: Anthony T. Napoli

Sigma Pi Sigma Award
Winner: Benjamin D. MacConnell

Modern Language Award in Spanish
Winner: Bryce Murphy
Honorable Mention: Addison O. Gremli

Sigma Delta Pi Award – Spanish Honor Society
Winner: Alby Alex
Honorable Mention: Addison O. Gremli

The Alpha Gamma Psi Award
Winner: Caroline Paterno
Honorable Mention: Alison Wilkowski

The Political Science Award
Winner: Kurt R. Stitzel II
Honorable Mention: Amberlee R. Robertson

The Thomas A. Augustine Award
Co-winners: Jason LeMere and Mary Sabatell

The American Institute of Chemists Award
Winner: Michael A. Larock

The American Chemical Society Penn-York Section 
Excellence in Chemistry Award

Winner: Katharina E. Heitzman

Margaret T. Bryner HEOP Award
Winner: Dwight M. Coleman
Honorable Mention: Belinda D. Landou-Lingoupou

The Dr. Pierre Bretey Award
Winner: James P. Johnson
Honorable Mention: Sean M. Westley

John G. Watson Award for Business Leadership

Winner: Nathaniel G. Parish
Honorable Mention: John R. Steger

The S. John Guson Award
Winner: Charles A. DiPasquale
Honorable Mention: Matthew D. Binkowski

The Accounting Excellence Award
Winner: Alyssa E. Allenbaugh
Honorable Mention: Dylan Conaghen

The New York State Society of CPAs Senior Award of Honor
Winner: Thomas J. Neufeglise
Honorable Mention: William C. Piazza

The Outstanding Transfer Student in Accounting
Winner: Alyssa E. Allenbaugh
Honorable Mention: Chloe E. Manikowski

The Y.S. Pandit Award
Winner: Thomas J. Neufeglise

The Austin Finan Award in Finance
Winner: Elias J. Kott
Honorable Mention: Joshua M. Metz

The Dr. John H. Burns Award for Excellence in Finance 
Winner: Madison P. Mundenar
Honorable Mention: Jacob L. Jashinski

The Award for Overall Excellence in Marketing

Winner: Charles Randall
Honorable Mention: Kathy Williams

The Award for Overall Excellence in Management    
Winner: Nathaniel G. Parish 
Honorable Mention: Cecilia Lauciello

The Father Cornelius Welch Award for Achievement in Photography
Winner: Erica A. Gustafson
Honorable Mention: Benjamin J. Garcia

The Mary A. Hamilton Woman of Promise Award
Winner: Hannah K. Roesch

The Mosser Award for Outstanding Achievement
in the Strategic Communication Curriculum

Winner: Ciara M. McGrane
Honorable Mention: Sarah M. Orcel

The Koop Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Broadcast Curriculum
Winner: Jaren J. Holmes
Honorable Mention: Kurt D. Martone

The Jandoli Award for Outstanding Achievement in the Journalism Curriculum
Winner: John J. Pullano
Honorable Mention: Hannah K. Roesch

The Mark Hellinger Award
Winner: Meghan L. Hall
Honorable Mention: Sarah M. Orcel

The Paul Wieland Award for Outstanding Achievement
in the Sports Media Curriculum

Winner: Christopher D. Roy
Honorable Mention: John J. Pullano

The Excellence in Public Health Award
Winner: Kacie R. Filian
Honorable Mention: Krysten G. Sisson

The Excellence in Health Science Award
Winner: Andrew Hershey
Honorable Mention: Allyson Haskell


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