MONROE, La (05-21-2020)–The College of Louisiana Monroe Faculty of Arts, Training, and Sciences (CAES) acknowledged excellent college students in its annual Awards Convocation on April 28, 2020, — pandemic restrictions however. As an alternative of the standard meeting in Biedenharn Recital Corridor, college and college students gathered in digital house, becoming a member of a Zoom ceremony for every of the 4 colleges within the school. 

“Celebrating achievement is considered one of our most necessary features,” noticed John Pratte, Ph.D., Dean of the faculty. “Particularly in these tough occasions, we have to let college students know that we proceed to help them and to worth educational excellence.”

Pratte delivered a particular message to honorees in each session, congratulating them on their achievements and expressing optimism that their creativity and problem-solving skills would meet the challenges dealing with the world in the present day. 

Faculty administrators then introduced awards to excellent college students of their packages, describing every awardee’s distinctive contributions, accomplishments, and future targets. 

The next college students had been honored of their college ceremonies:

Faculty of Training, Myra Lovett, Ed.D, Director

Excellence in Elementary Training – Block 1: Dodie Thibodeaux; Block 2: Haleigh Poole and Abigail McHugh; Residency 1: Mariajose Nunez-Ortega; Residency 2: Kelly Newman; Put up-Baccalaureate Practitioner Program: Emy Traylor 

Excellence in Secondary Training – Block 1: Caleb Miller; Block 2: Aiden Kirkham; Residency 1: Victoria Gomez; Residency 2: Hunter Flick; Put up-Baccalaureate Practitioner Program: Ashley Ballance

Faculty of Humanities, Ruth Smith, Ph.D., Director

Communication – Excellent Seniors; Communication Advocacy: Asja Jordan; Journalism: Alfonzo Galvan; Digital Media: Siddharth Gaulee; Public Relations: Emma Payne

English – Excellent Seniors: Inventive Writing: Taylor Barclay; Literary Research: Lydia Mills; Finest Senior Analysis Paper: Taylor Barclay; Excellent Graduate Pupil: Jordan Inexperienced

Normal Research – Excellent Seniors: Anna Inexperienced, Paige Mulvihill, and Nishant Shrestha

Historical past – Excellent Seniors: Laura Doty and Maria Serpas; Excellent Graduate Pupil – On-line: Wes Helbling and Conventional: Areyona Williams; Excellent Undergraduate College students: Adam Blackburn, Crislyn Bynog, and Danyelle Lengthy

Fashionable Languages – Excellent Senior in French: Matthew Inventory; Excellent Seniors in Spanish: Tabitha Birdwell and Emily Healy; Gabrielle Mistral Award, Sigma Delta Pi: Emily Healy

Faculty of Sciences, Anne Case Hanks, Ph.D., Director

Atmospheric Science – Highest Tutorial Achievement: John Helffrich; Senior of Distinction: Brandon Cohen; Excellent Senior: Nabindra Gyawali; Lynn LeBlanc ULM American Meteorological Society Award: Lillian Frazier

Biology – Senior of Distinction and  Highest Tutorial Achievement: Sarah Camille Corley; Excellent Seniors: Sachi Dhakal, Kelsey Douangmavongsa, Ellen Ingram, and Victoria McGee Nettles; Beta Beta Beta Member of the 12 months: Ethan Cranford

Arithmetic – Seniors of Distinction: Pure Math Focus: Hari Dahal; Actuarial Science Focus: Yogesh Agrawal; Highest Tutorial Achievement: Yogesh Agrawal; Excellent Seniors: Aaman Bhandari, Sijan Puri, and Shani White

Faculty of Visible and Performing Arts, Dr. Derle Lengthy, Ph.D., Director

Artwork – Excellent College students: Beverly Jean Marvin Memorial Artwork Award: Barbara Goins, Dylan Jung, Hannah Branson Matherne, Linda Ratliff, Alexis Smith, Allison Stephens, and Brandon Ward; Excellent Senior: Katelyn Vaughan

Dance – Excellent College students: Maria Picon Barrios, Ethan Dennis, Brooke Gaspard, Jada Owens, and Nishant Shrestha

Music – Excellent College students: Solomon Abang, Anna Blackburn, Caroline Francis, Jessica Harper, Westly Heflin, Leah Huber, Joshua Huff, William Joiner, Ian Lee, Clayton Moses, Allison Newton, Sarah Owens, George Rogers, and Neill Roshto

Theatre – Excellent Theatre Pupil: Hannah G. Parker

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