Honors & Awards
Linda Berry Stein College of Arts & Sciences............................................. Emily Kiker
School of Fine Arts & Humanities
Student of the Year, School of Fine Arts & Humanities........................................ Jonah Crane
Department of Theatre
Student of the Year: Music...................................................... JJ( Joshua) Knowles Theatre- Acting........................................................ Al Davis Theater Tech..................................................... Kody Lofredo Musical Theater.................................. Jelopi Sedeu Nishevikj
Department of Dance
Outstanding Dance: Performance.............................................. Reagan McDaniel Leadership........................................................ Sierra Rusnak Service........................................................... Kara Corneilius
Department of Media Arts
Outstanding Student of the Year: Animation......................................................... Kody Lofredo Film.............................................................. Louis Stremmel Game Design..................................................... Dimitry Ross Graphic Design........................................... Skye Tiedemann
Department of Visual Arts
Outstanding Student of the Year: Object Design............................................... Oliver McGinn Illustration................................................ Christina Courson Photography..................................................... Kyara Dennis
School of Social Sciences & Education
Student of the Year, School of Social Sciences & Education............................ Tyler Robinson Student of the Year: Psychology............................................................. An Huynh Sociology.................................................... Sydney McShane Criminal Justice........................................... Madeline Weiler Political Science............................................. Parker Yearego Sustainability, Geography, & Environmental Planning.......................... Gregory Raker Geographic Information Systems........................................ Megan Helge History........................................................ Samantha Pawley Education for Instruction........................ Madalynn Medina Sports in Society........................................... Courtney Quirk
School of Science & Mathematics
Outstanding Student of the Year,
Biology....................................................... Tiana Deshazer Academic Excellence in Biology........................... Emily Kiker Student of the Year: Chemistry...................................................... Jami Bernhardt Physics............................................................... Ian Callahan Engineering Physics..................... Charles Avery Biggerstaff
Academic Excellence in Marine Science.................................. Elizabeth Williamson
Outstanding Student of the Year, Marine Science................................. Elizabeth Williamson Renaissance Award 2026..................................... Gregory Raker Jacob F. Golightly Award,
Mathematics................................................... Kylie Guernick
Department of Humanities
Student of the Year, Division of Humanities......................................... Jonah Crane Student of the Year: English................................................................. Emily Soud Philosophy..................................................... Christian Mata Interdisciplinary Studies................................ Monique Mata World Languages........................................... Kaitlyn Aarons
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