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HONORSConvocation

L i n d e n w o o d U n i v e r s i t y

2:00 p.m.Sunday, April 22, 2012

Bezemes Family TheatreJ. Scheidegger Center for the Arts

2012 Honors Convocation.indd 1 7/25/12 2:08 PM

PROGRAM

Welcome Vice President Jann Weitzel

Invocation Rev. Dr. Michael Mason

Remarks President James D. Evans

Presentation of University Honors & Awards Faculty, StaffAlumni & Friends

*Presentation of Honors and Awards Facultyby Academic Schools*Please note: After the presentation of University Honors and Awards, attendees will be directed to individual spaces in the J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts for presentation of individual academic school awards.

Benediction Rev. Dr. Michael Mason

Piano accompaniment by Pamela Grooms

Lindenwood Mission StatementLindenwood University offers values-centered programs leading to the development of the whole person–an educated, responsible citizen of a global community.

Lindenwood is committed to

• providing an integrative liberal arts curriculum,

• offering professional and pre-professional degree programs,

• focusing on the talents, interests, and future of the student,

• supporting academic freedom and the unrestricted search for truth,

• affording cultural enrichment to the surrounding community,

• promoting ethical lifestyles,

• developing adaptive thinking and problem-solving skills,

• furthering lifelong learning.

Lindenwood is an independent, public-serving liberal arts university that has a historical relationship with the Presbyterian Church and is firmly rooted in Judeo-Christian values. These values include belief in an ordered, purposeful universe, the dignity of work, the worth and integrity of the individual, the obligations and privileges of citizenship, and the primacy of the truth.


RECOGNITION

Alpha Lambda Delta presented by Dr. Meredith MarshAlpha Lambda Delta is the national scholarship honor society for first-year students. Alpha Lambda Delta has recognized superior academic performance among entering students since its inception at the University of Illinois in 1924. Lindenwood’s chapter has been active since 1949.

2012 InitiatesSavannah Rose ArnoldZachary Todd BanzeCora Danielle Bauer

Sujata BorthakurMadeline Elizabeth Bowers

Lesley Ann CarlisleCourtney Cox

Andrea Christine DunwiddieErin Elizabeth Eckstein

Jennifer Elizabeth FranciesLisa Marie Frichtl

Michelle Nicole GougeKayce Deanne HarrisIvan Herrero RinconRebecca Ruth Hodge

Marco IannottaErica Kaiser

Karalyn Elizabeth KnelleAndrea Lorena Lozano

Kimberly Catherine LuedeckeJordan Leigh Manno

Mackenzie Lynnee Martin

Anna Christine MichalekShayna Beth MullnerTaylor Ann O’Connor

Faith Mary OttenBriana Lynn PattersonJessie Leigh PattersonTiffany Mira Pedroley

Venkatramanan RameshMarissa Belle RobinsonKendall Maree Ryndak

Kyle Arthur Sinn

Victoria Michelle SmithJennifer Renee StahlmanBryan William StearnsElizabeth Ann StearnsChase Allen Stewart

Sheldon Joseph StuckartKenneth Tafadzwa Thomas

Kaitlyn Marie TorrezJaycee Ann Wallace

Killian WalshHanne Caroline Zmierczak

Darla AhlertJulian Barr

Chelsea BauerAshley BlattelGary Burkhead

Juliana Cappa Martins De Oliveira

Taylor CatheyRutendo Tafadzwa Chikuku

Michael ClintonAlexandra Colonel

Amandine Ernestine Marie Chris-tiane Deligny

Bridget DevereuxBeau Durio

Emily EberlinAmanda French

Ryan GriffinFlorencia Guzman

Zak HafnerKatrin Haller

Emily HubbmanJoey JacksonTiara James

Jamie JenkinsElizabeth Key

Kenneth KircherDeAnna Lindemann

Joshua LewisAna Maria Llosa

Ellen LorenzenCharlene LuckettLindsay MillerJohanna Mohr

Elisabeth MorlangRomina Mueller

Emily NelsonLindsay Norton

Rhealene RobertsonAllisha Rounds

Mehman SadigovNanaka SakuraiJose SamayoaSabrina Sayles

Lindsey Schweigert

Laine ScottKelsey Shanks

Cassandra ShortAmy StoberJulie SydowAnais Trinel

Melissa UrspruchCassondra VanDyke

Leigha WagnerEric WaszakSarah Weber

Traci WiesnerKyle York

Alpha Chi presented by Rev. Dr. Michael MasonThis international society recognizes junior and senior students who demonstrate academic excellence and exemplary character and who are in the top 10 percent of their class. The name Alpha Chi is derived from the Greek letters meaning truth and character.

2012 Initiates

Alpha Lambda Delta Senior Certificate presented by Dr. Meredith MarshAlpha Lambda Delta awards Senior Certificates to graduating Senior members of the organization that have maintained a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA during their time at Lindenwood.

2012 InitiatesZachary AdamsChelsea Bauer

Veneshaw HodgeGina Jackson

Stacey KoonsRebecca PettitJustin Pollnow

Natasha Sakovich

Khrystyne SteeleMaura Weis

Elizabeth Wilhelm

Alpha Sigma Lambda presented by Dr. Jeff HeinleAlpha Sigma Lambda National Honor Society recognizes those senior students in the adult evening programs who have achieved academic excellence while handling other life responsibilities, including family, work, and community service. Nominees must have completed 84 credit hours at Lindenwood University and maintained a 3.8 cumulative grade point average.

2012 InitiatesVicki Allen-CrumpMatthew Altepeter

Amanda BakerMichele Ball

Jennifer BarnhartAngela Beard

Karla BinghamCandace Borror

Terrie BossDeidra BowmanShannon BradyLaVondia Burris

Amy ChitwoodGeorgianna Clanton

Krystal CollinsBilly CollinsSteven Costin

Rae Ann Craven

Michael DavidsonJoe Dietz

Omelia Durso-MisseyKaren Early

Ashley FarrarKristin Finn


Chi Sigma Iota presented by Dr. Jan MunroThe Lindenwood chapter (Lambda Chi) of Chi Sigma Iota was founded in 1996. It is an international honor society of counseling professionals and professionals-in-training dedicated to excellence in scholarship, research, and clinical practice. Graduate counseling students with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher are invited to membership.

2012 InducteesLaTasha AddisonPhyllis AndersonAngela BeckerMalvika Behl

Courtney BelforLinda Bethany

Claudia BledsoeAngela BoldenNoel Brinker

Amanda BrussmanLacey BurchKayla Burton

Kristina CipollaAlicia Cunningham

Brenda DavisKayla DenzikBrittany Dow

Daniel FleesNicole Fulton

Christina GawedzinskiStacie GordenJamie Graham

Dessie Graves-BennettLinda Hamill

Melanie HarrisDreyfus HarrisDonald Hesse

Jessica HildebrandBaRita Hudspeth

Vatel JacksonAngela Johnson

Kristy Johnson-HerrellMichaelle Jones

Katherine Keegan

Regina LeonardJosephine LudwigAmy Luechtefeld

Sarah MallardBernetta Matory

Carmalita McClainStephanie McRight

Danielle MerliMarylee MorganfieldLeslie MuhammadKimberly MyersTonya NowlinAssunta Oge

Kelnita PiersonVernita PittmanMarion Poole

Kristy Przybylski

Helen RattlerKristin Redford

Erica RobertsJason RoddickJodi SteckelEbony StilesJoAnn Taylor

Charles ThamesChristopher Thurmond

Amy WalkerJessica Wallace

Jacqueline WhitfieldRachel Williams

Celesta WilliamsonRachael Wilson

Jena Young

Joseph FlynnKelly Ford

Deborah GarnerBilly Gaynor

Chris GebhardtMathew Gehrin

Madonna GodfreyDebbie Green

Christopher GrunwaldJennifer HarrisJoann HarrisJoshua HarrisJesse Harrison

Denise HaselhorstKathleen Herrell

Tiffany HicksMary HollomanLinda Jasmund

Andrew JohnsonMichele Johnson

Ryan KelleyJoseph Kilzer

Linda LabozzettaGerald LueckHether MantzTristica Mays

Shawn McKeonRebecca Mercer

Jada MillerStephanie Monschein

Yolanda MooreJulie Ohlms

Angela PattonTeresa Pizzo

Robert PowellPamela PultzEllen RaderLinda Rains

Deshae Redden

Kelly RevelleNancy RittenhouseMatthew RobinsonMelissa RotelliniEileen Schaller

Brian SpringmeierChristy StraightJoan Swanston

Merelyn TolbertRichard Turner

Kyle TustinAnna VenableRobin Walsh

Christopher WatsonErin Weicht

Ashley WheelerJordan Wicks

Mark WilliamsWalter WilsonAaron Wolff

Catherine Woodside Katherine WrightJenny WuellnerVickey Zolman

Alpha Sigma Lambda (Continued)

Delta Mu Delta presented by Dr. Annette NajjarDelta Mu Delta is an international honor society for outstanding students of business majors at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Its purpose is to reward scholastic achievement and advance scholarship, ethics, and professionalism in all business disciplines. This year, the School of Business and Entrepreneurship inducted the following members:

2012 InitiatesMarie Auger

Valerie G. Bernal BotelloJordi E. Beseran SaurasRoger Zachary Bollman

Juliana Cappa Martins de OliveiraKathryn Rosa Chambers

Santosh ChandranCameron James Chinnery

Paul Robert Wilhelm ColditzShulamit Cooper

Otavio Tawaf Bernardes da CostaNidhal Djellouli

Erica Paige EastonPatricia Harriet Fuller Erb

Alyssa Marie EsperumGilles Gamper

Amandine GerusRobert Alexander Henrich

Amanda Elizabeth HoffarthTyler Joseph Hyde

Clarissa Mary JohnstonGreta L. King

Jessica L. KovarMarta Joanna Kulik

Daniel LainezPaul Herbert Lischwe

Ana Maria LlosaKari Jean Madden

Krysta Deanndra MarchUzmee Mendsaikhan

Filip MilisavljevicGlenn Michael Murphy Jr.

Thomas OrtisAngela Patton

Jose Enrique SamayoaJoseph Siebert

Ana D. Soto MontpellierKaycee C. Stover

Sophio TchintcharadzeJoshua Thomas Jr.

Joseph Thomas TieuAmartuul Turbat

Milos VranicMartin Michael Wasag

Alexander Edward WhittleSvetoslav G. Yanachkov


LindenLeader Award presented by Mr. Michael TolmanThe LindenLeader Award is given in recognition of outstanding achievements in the Work and Learn Program at Lindenwood. The award is based on the quality of the student’s on-campus work, academic standing, and the recommendation of the student’s supervisor.

2012 LindenLeadersGrace Abaffe

Aleta AndersonCoeli Ayres

Patricia BachlerArthur Baillet

Cassandra BallardMaria Barcellona

Wesley BargerDrew BarnardChelsea Bauer

Samantha BeedyJordin Bell

Adam BenkendorfErika Bibas

Hannah BlackDaniel Bliese

Gabrielle BlocktonChloe Bonnand

Kelsey BoppAshley Brandmeyer

Jessica BrasherCameron Bryant

Jacob BucherBrigitte Bustamante Cabrera

Samantha CallahanLesley Carlisle

Krystal CarpenterWilder Casy

Margaret CraigMargaret Craig

Monica DoorackKaitlyn Driesen

Ethan DudenhoefferNabil El Machit

Patricia ErbAlyssa Esperum

Marie FeelyAnna Ferracane

Julia FiorettoAnthony Foppe

Digna Garcia ArjonaMatthias GeradsAnica GrgurichSarah Grover

Florencia GuzmannPaige HallSteven Hall

Kirstie HamelPeter HancockRyan Hanmore

Catherine HarrisonJordyn Hawkins

Luke HayesClaire Heckenkamp

David HenkeChad HicksonChantel HillSean Hoel

Samuel HofheinsDonald HoltgrieveEmily Hubbman

Timothy HuizingaBryan JohnsonCiara Johnson

Stephanie JohnstonKathleen JoyceJoshua JumpAbby Keil

Alexander KnoppeJacob Krato

Samuel KuiperShiQuita LaneScot LaNearElise Le GalTyler Leet

Andrew LeidnerAudra Lira

David LivingstoneAna Maria LlosaCourtney LockeLindsey LongcorEllen Lorenzen

Cody MackenbergChenae MarbleTaylor Martin

Lukas MartinenGeorge Maxwell

Carter McCrackenChelsy McInnisCaitlin McVeyLauren Medley

Joshua MehrhoffIsabel Mersch

Anna Michalek

Gojko Milutinovic´Amanda Mizell

Amanda MoehlenpahDaniel Moessner

Johanna MohrAlex MoraesHeidi Morgan

Simbarashe MurengamiElisa Murray

Morgan MusielakKalyn Newton

Myka NiedringhausSamantha Noel

Helle Noergaard-AudersenMeredith NormanMaria Nowacki

Karalyne NowakAgnes Nyakudya

Josiah OberPatrick O‘BrienJohn O‘Connell

Christopher O‘ConnorHolli OppeauAngela OrfRobert Orf

Carlos PantingBehnam Parvizi

Erica PattonJoshua PaulsJordan Pfeifer

Amanda PolstonBrittany PreissJoshua Prygon

Bianca RayJoshua Reeves

Cody ReidCarmen RhodesDenise Rivers

Alexis RodriguezIvey Rose

Melanie RottgerNicole RottlerMonique RuizMonica Russell

Samantha RussellKimberly RuthKendall Ryndak

Kappa Delta Pi presented by Dr. Frank ThouvenotThe international society in education recognizes juniors, seniors, and graduate students who demonstrate high academic achievement, a commitment to education as a career, and potential for leadership in the field of education.

2012 Initiates Whitney Bell Melissa L. Bishop Courtney LaChance-Denton Nathaniel Linn Laffoon

Rachel Ellen Lazerwitz Miranda Alexis Schlosser Becky Jo Spellmeyer Cassandra Walker Suggs

Melissa Urspruch Sarah Weber Sarah Abigail Young


2012 LindenLeader Award (Continued)

Olivia SaldanaJaimie Salsman

Boldsaikhan SambuuTanya Sapp

Brendan SchultzStephanie Schwartz

Candace SchwartzkopfRyne SeddonCheryl Self

Lucas ShanahanJames Sharp

Jessica SheltonCori Shockley

Kaitlynn SiebertGregory SiemerAlicia Skaggs

Kelsea SlaydenDominique Smith

Nicolas SmithKevin Sorger Souza

Paige Sparks

Esther SpinnerCody SpotanskiChanta Starks

Amanda StevensonNina Stewart

Christina StriniAllison StupavskyAndrew SzczepanJames Tegarden

Kathleen TerbrockMica Tharp

Brian ThomasJessica Thomas

Haylee ThompsonHeather Thompson

Austin TijerinaJennifer Townsend

Anais TrinelRobert TrumpfLaura Varwig

Tia Vernon

Kyle VeslingNicole Villhard

John VotawBlake Wager

Shahde WalkerJaycee Wallace

Bragan WashburnAshley WatsonNicole Weber

David Whitley IIBrooke Wideman

Lisa WieseJackie WilliamsLeana Williams

Vivian Wong MadridDonald Woods

James WorstenholmJessica Wright

Kyle York

Linden Scroll Nominees presented by Dean Christie RodgersLinden Scroll is an honorary society comprised of students who excel academically and have a dedication to serving both the University and the community as a whole. Linden Scroll participation is by nomination only and students are recognized for their service and academic leadership through faculty nominations.

2012 InducteesCourtney Heidorn

Joshua HouleTaylor JewellCaitlin McVey

Amanda MoehlenpahMyka NiedringhausJames Schenewerk

Lindenwood Scholar Athletes presented by Dean John CreerThese student athletes have been designated as Lindenwood Scholar Athletes for achieving outstanding grade point averages while participating in intercollegiate athletics. Members of the Lion Honor Roll must have earned a 3.0 GPA in the most recent term and received the recommendation of the coach. Student who earn Scholar-Athlete Recognition, designated below with an asterisk (*), must have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher, completed two terms of attendance at Lindenwood, and received the recommendation of the coach. Students who earn the Presidential Academic Excellence Award, designated below with a double asterisk (**), must have earned a cumulative GPA of 4.0, completed two terms of attendance at Lindenwood, and received the recommendation of the coach.

2012 Scholar AthletesMohamed Abdelkader

Michael Adams*Leine Taguchi Agata

Linus Agren *Darla AhlertAdam Aitken

Ivars AkmentinsJordan AllensworthMicah Alsobrook

**Austin AndersenMatthew Andreolli

*Erin Anselman*Brendan Appel

*Eileen ApplegateAllysson Arcibal

Blake ArnetteDaniel Arostegui Fernandez

Josh ArrasDaniel Ashlock

*Christian Averill

**Patricia BachlerHrvoje BagaricRachel Bailey

*Shayla BarberBenjamin Barros

Cody Basala**Enkhjargal Batbold

Munkhbold BayarsaikhanAlex Bazzell

Nathan Beasley Elizabeth Beauchamp

Mary BeckerBradley BeckmannBrendan Bednarz

Michelle Bell*Sarah Bell

Owen BeltonAdam BenkendorfZachary Bequette

Elizabeth Bergmann

William Berner*Federica Bertolini

*Kelsey Biggs*Julia Birkelo*Emily Biscan

Lindsey Blackwell*Bradley Blair

Garrett Blankenship*Christine Blecher*Cassie Bluemner

Nick BoerboonKatherine Bogomolov

*Christian Bohman Langen*Roger Bollman

Erik Boning**Dustin Boogaart

Dustin Bosson*Caroline Bourlioux

*Tyler BowmanMatt Brandt

Deanna BranscumHannah BraunDaniel Breit

Courtney Bresnahan*Ashley BrightMaxime BrissacKendra BroadZachary BrodyCrystal BrooksFiona Brooks

Sally BrookshierMary Brosamer- Senger

Macy BrossBrittany BrownClayton BrownJordan Brown

Kathryn BrownPatric BrownRyan Brown

Gilad Brunfman

Zachary BryantEmma Brydels

Clare BuckmanDanielle BuddeCory BuehlerTaylor Buehne

Michael BuntonDominic Buoni

*Victoria BurdonEdward BurnsMuriel Burris

*Bethany Burton*Brigitte Bustamante Cabrera

Steven ButlerDanielle Buttram

Marvin ByrdRachel ByusGabriel CaineEmily CaiseCasey Calder


Whitney CalvinTianna Camous*Katelyn Campa

Nina CaputaJack Carroll

Alejandro Casas Da SilvaKara Cashen

Amanda ChamberlinSeannell Chambers

*Ryan ChaneyNicole Cheek

Candice Cherry*Aurelien Daniel CheruelTanyaradzwa Chibanda

*Siu Nga ChingCameron Chinnery

Nathan ChristenLauran ChristoffBrenden ChurchAngela CicheleroMeghan Cichelero

Caitlin Clement*Michael Clinton

Mike CobbBailey Cody*Paul Colditz

Arianna CongerLindsey Conklin

Julie ConlonKelsey Conrad*Paula Costa

Benjamin Coudret*Aedryan Cox

*Christopher CoxMegan Cox

Benjamin CozziMorgan Craft

*Storrie Cramer*Katherine CraneRebecca CrawfordJoshua Cresswell

*McKenzie Crossley-FeiThomas Cruz

*Melissa CruzenAshley Czarnecki*Otavio da Costa

Jared DarbyFlorian DavidBrendan Davis

Joseph DayErin De JesusJohan De Vos

Severine DebeufPaul DeBey

Justine DecockRachel DefineBrett Denap

Kacey DennyPierre Desir

*Bridget DevereuxJoseph Dienstbach

*Megan DillonBlake Ditch

Meghan DittemoreYuvraaj Dookram

Alex Dorn*Cassandra Douglas

Adam Dowling*Kristy Dreisewerd

Corey DuncanJoshua Dunn

*Rebecca DuranJillian Eader

Barclay Eastman*Jessica Ecker

*Eric EgeHayden Eldred

Nicole EllisKrista Elmore

Danelle EmerickSean England*Alyssa EnnisTyler Epstein*Patricia ErbEfkan Eren

Kathleen Erickson*Alyssa Esperum

Rachel-Jean Factora*Ellen Fandry

Danielle FarnamLucas FaronJamie Faust

Alexander Fellows Adam FerrerasMorgan Findlay*Julia FiorettoJoshua Fiorito*Stacy FischerMelody FisherNicole Fisher

*Justine Fitzgerald*Danielle Fleuriot

*David FonkeAnthony Foppe

Seth FoxMikayla Francese

Sarah FraserStephen FrichtlSarah FritscheTerah Fullman

Dino GalicAubrey GallioneKendra Ganchar

Christopher GarciaJordan GaterDylan Gates

Brianna GedeonJoshua Geiger

Jelisa GibbsMichael Gierlach

Ben GomezAnne Gonzalez

*Hernan Gonzalez RamirezGrant Gorczyca

**Laurent Goyette DemersAmanda Greene

*Kimberleigh Griffin*Ryan Griffin

*Justiene Groothuis*Nicholas GrubbsKristy Gualdoni

Christopher GuberColin Hackworth

Zak HafnerJared Hagely

*Stephanie HaleAsha Hall

*Cullen HalpinPatrick Harrell

*Morgan HarringtonJohn HarrisKayce Harris

Kayleigh Harrower*Dale Hart

*Tariq Hasan*Dillon Hawkins

Luke HayesAshley Hays

Katherine HazelChristine Hehmeyer

Courtney Heidorn**Margaret Heinemann

Michael HelfantAndrew Helmick

*Callie Henderson*Jacob Heneisen

Taylor Henke*Kent Henry

Jeremy HentschkeClint Heuer

*Stephanie HeutelChantel Hill

Meagan HittleJulia Hlinak

Cody HoffmanBrittany Holt

Donald Holtgrieve**Taylor Holtmeyer

*Rachel HopkinsGraeme HossackElizabeth Houle*Brian Hruby

Emily HuddlestonTheresa Huellinghorst

Timothy HuizingaMitchell HuntChris Hursey

*Kelsey HuttonIgor Iovanovich Duarte da Silva

Andre IrigoyenEric Isacsson

*Adam IwanowChristine JackJacob JanesLogan Jarus

*Emily Johnson*Jacob JohnsonCiara Johnson

*Clarissa JohnstonAnthony JonesFilip Jonsson

Kimberly JordonJoshua Jump

Jonathan KacmarcikKelsie Kalmer

**Lauren KarnowskiCourtney Kassabaum

*Jonas KehrbaumMaranda Keith

Paige KellyKelsey Kennedy

Bryan Kertz*Elizabeth Key*Kristie Keys

*Christa KhatcherianWayne KiddAustin Klein

Kimberly KlenkeEmma Therese Klockare

Samantha Knight*Jeremy KoenigNicholas Kolley

*Meghann KopeckyMorgan Kovachevich

Andrew KramerVal Krause

William KrusselWesley Kuhn

Ashley KulavicCaitlyn Kumkey

Zachary KurzejeskiTanya Kusse

Kayla KutinacKaycee LaGarceLaurel LandalsNatalie Lane

Erica LathangueHannah LawsonAlyssa LaytonMarissa LehnigCiara LennonKendra Lewis

*Ana Maria Llosa*Brett LobreauElaina Locke

*Trevor Locke

Matthew LoewenAlyssa LogaglioAlejandro Lopez

Andrea Lopez TorralvoAnthony Lopez V

Sarah LukasKathrine Lynch

**Gregory MacAulay*Ross MacGregor

Tara MarkelNicolas Markowski

David Marlay*Bailey MarshallMackenzie MartinLukas Martinen

Desiree MartinezJason MatheniaTaylor MathenyJamie MathewsJesse Mathews*David Mathias

Richard Matsko Jr.Taylor MayedaKrysta Mayer

*Jillian McBrideHamilton McCalebJonathan Mccomb

*Carter McCracken*Lindsey McCulleyJacob McDermottCameron McKayHannah McKeonBrevin McVicarMatthew Meier*Jeremy Meletti

Melissa MenchellaAmanda Mendez Laca

Deana MendozaIsabel Mersch*James MillerJamie MillerJohn Miller

Gojko Milutinovic’Mark Mirth

Cooper MitchellJohn Mitchell

Natalie Mitchell*Matej Mitev

Mohamed Mohamed*Johanna MohrAshley Momii

Brendan MonroeChina MooreColton Moore

Bradley MorganHeather Morgan*Heidi Morgan

*Bridget MoriartyPatrick Mouse

2012 Scholar Athletes (Continued)


2012 Scholar Athletes (Continued)

Lauren MuellerLuke Mueller

Kundai Musarurwa*Kelsey Musson*Kundai Nangati*Zachari Nannini

Logan Napoli*Karin Natsubori Fukushima

Alexandra NewcombCasey NielsenBrittney Noble

Megan Noe*Timothy NorrisMackenzie NyeJohn O’Connell

Brooke Odenwald*Kyle J O’Donnell

*Samantha O’KeefeSarah Kirsten Oliphant

**Anderson OlivaJohanna Olsen

Eric Olvera*Megan Orle*Kyle Overby*Joseph OwenSteven Pace

Lindsey PalmerDylan Palmer-Givan

Adam PapasRadomir Papric

Blake Paris*Anne Park

Aaron ParkerTaylor PaulLuke Pearl

Zachary PearmanAllyson Peludat*Sydney Penrod

Alexander Pentecost VITiago PereiraDustin Perry

Andrew PetersonGregory PhillipsTristan PhillipsAlyssa Pierson

Dettrick PierzinskiErin Pietzman

Mariona Pinol Martin*Elizabeth PivinSimona Placha

Valeria PolRomain Polge

*Justin Pollnow*David Poole

MacKenzie Porter*Ivan PotkonjakJoshua PrygonMary Purnell

Malach Radigan

Venkatramanan RameshBrittany RamirezDennise RamirezDesiree Ramos

Jacob RedlingshaferBrock Reed

Cameron Reed*Garrett Reeg

Cody ReidTyler Ressel

Lauren RhoadsAaron Rhodes

Lindsey RitenourAnthony Ritzman

Jennifer RochaJordan RocheZach Rodgers

Jessica RodriguesAlexis Rodriguez

*Taylor RohanSantiago Rojas Moreno

Christoffer RoosAshley RothLuke Roth

Wade Rothermich*Nicole Rottler

Joseph RoyBrittany RozierMonique RuizKennedy Rupp

H. Princeton RussellKendall Ryndak

Erin Sage*Colbei Sakuma*Carmen Salazar

*Megan SandbotheBrianna Schaefer*Maria Schafer

*James SchenewerkEthan Scherer

*Heidi Schertzer*Gauthier Schilling*Kevin SchmalzriedWilliam Schmeisser

Timothy SchmidtKatie Schmiemeier

Kaila SchrimpfMiranda Schrock

Lindsay Schroeder*Mark Schroeder

*Benjamin SchulteClinton SchulteEvan Schulte

Cody Schwahn**Lindsey Schweigert

Samuel SealerIan Seibert

*Jacob SetchellGerrico Shanklin

Ashley ShannonAustin Shannon

Colin SharpeSarah Sharpe

Joanna Shelton*Ai Shinohara

Stewart ShoemakerKaitlynn SiebertSteffen Simmons

Thomas SimsAdela Slovakova

Kim SmallacombeChelsea SmithKimani SmithLogan Smith

Ryan Smithart*Kramer Soderberg

Cody SorensonBrennen SowaDaniel Spink

Raymond Spink*Daniel Spitler

*Kathryn St GeorgeEthan Stack

*Jocelyn StangeJolene Steibel

Tyler SteinMicah SteinerJustin StellerChase Stewart**Amy StoberJason StriegelDaniel Strike

Sheldon StuckartJustin Stuebing

Margaret StupakewiczBritt Sturm

Branden SugarEddie SuttonJessica Sutton

Julianne SuttonShanna Sutton

Andrew SzczepanKelsey Talbot

Irene Taranhike*Matthew Tellor

*Jennifer TenholderDylan Terrell

*Brandon ThompsonRichie Thompson

Gabrielle ThorntonNolan Tighe

Austin TijerinaDanielle Torry

**Ashley TreasterEmily Trelow

Matthew TrumbowerMarco Tscheschlok

Hanna Riikka Turpeinen

Ithiel Turrado ValeKurt Tweedy

Fernando Yoiti Ueda YamazatoDaniel UrbanEric Viehman

*Kelsey Vogler*Ashley Wahl*Elrich WalkerAubrey Wall

Ashley WallaceCasey Wallace

**Jaycee WallaceSteven Wallace

Philipp Wallinger Emily WalshKillian Walsh

Bragan WashburnKris WeaverJessica Webb

*Kathryn Weber*Sarah Weber

Daniel Weiman*Samuel Whitaker

Andrew WhiteJohn White

Janel WhitworthAlison Wickenheiser

Brittany Wiggs*Stephen WillettDaniel Williams

Terrance Williams Jr.David Wilson

Michael Wilson*Jamie Winchell

Brian WintersAndre Wise

Alexandra WitteJames Wofford

Denise WohldmannLindsey Wolfgang

Brittany WrightJessica WrightMichael YankoCourtney YatesHayley Young

Joel Young Patricia Zalenski

Alexander ZangrilesNufar Zilber

Jeremy ZimmerlyHanne Zmierczak

Grace Zuniga


Lindenwood University Honors College presented by Dr. Michael WhaleyHonors scholars are students who are enrolled in the Honors College and have completed at least one course for Honors credit in pursuit of University Honors at graduation.

2012 InducteesMichael J Adams

Darla Marie AhlertMorgan James McCoy Albertson

Aleta Rochelle AndersonRebecca A ArbogastGabrielle A Asher

Christopher D. AtteberryKristina Ann Aubuchon

So-Hyun BaeAmanda K Bardwell

Kelly C BarnesJulian Barr

Cora D BauerElizabeth J Beauchamp

Julia C BirkeloEmily M BizaillionJessica Ann Bock

Kaitlin E BolanowskiRoger Z BollmanDustin J BoogaartTyler S Bowman

Ashley T BrandmeyerEmily R BrocatoFiona E Brooks

Jordan Rhea BrownRyan David Brown

Sara M BuckleyClare E Buckman

Danielle Rae BuddeCory Douglas Buehler

Johanna Tshile BundukiEnjoli Marcelle Burback

Madison S. BurkeGary D BurkheadBethany J Burton

Brigitte Monica Bustamante CabreraEmily C Caise

Chris D CampiseColleen Maeve Cernik

Sarah E ChauvinSandra Chimanda

Paula Borges CostaAedryan N Cox,

Courtney Elizabeth CoxKelsey Crawford

Otavio Tawaf Bernades da CostaKatherine L Davis

William Evan DavisSamantha R Dawson

Sydney L DawsonLukas DesconziDustin M Dill

Cassandra I DouglasKaitlyn K Driesen

Demetris Lamonte DrummerAndrea C Dunwiddie

Erin E EcksteinRyan Carl EdelmannJamie N Elmendorf

Daniel K EvansMadeline Rose Fadler

Ellen FandryVivian C FarmerLucas A FaronBlake D FieldsBrian J Figus

Kimberly F FinochErik T Fischer

Catherine Mable FisherAlisha L Foerster

Nicholas Joseph FrankStephen G Franklin

Natalie J FranzAmanda N French

Christopher Dean FryePaula Vianna Gaudio

Birte GehmSydni L Gehrs

Michelle M GilliganNatalie M Gowen

Anneliese Lucas-Zurlo GrabertGlendon R GrapperhausKimberleigh M Griffin

Justiene GroothuisGustav GroppKatrin Haller

Emily Anne HammAndrew A HammondPeter James HancockPatrick Sullivan HartyJasmina F Hasanagic

James Thomas HawkinsAllyson N HendersonTimothy P HennesseyAngela K Hinzpeter

Gabriela A HitchSean Robert Hoel

Paige E HolleyLydia Hou

Emily M HubbmanBenjamin Edward Huffman

Joey L JacksonTaylor C JewellCallie A Johnson

Clarissa JohnstonStephanie L Johnston

Erica Lynn KaiserJoshua M Kane

Lauren E KarnowskiJonas Kehrbaum

Elizabeth Anne KeyBryce M King

Kenneth Wayne KircherLaVonne S KirklandKatherine Kolisch

Steven Louis KornfeldTyler K KotthoffNatalie M Lane

Hannah C LawsonJoshua Slade LewisSarah Michele LipkaKimberly C Luedecke

Kari J MaddenJason Edwin MahrJennifer L MasonBlake A Massman

Melissa Anne MathonLauren E Medley

Danielle Nicole MerzRachel M Miller

Gojko Bogdan Milutinovic’Robby Mite Campoverde

Johanna MohrColton J Moore

Jasmun MooreheadAlyssa P Morgan

Samantha R MorrisShayna B MullnerElisa M MurrayEliza A Murray

Luke W NurnbergerKylie R O’Brien

Paul O’dayKyle J O’DonnellNicole E Ogden

Samantha N O’KeefeMegan E Orle

Brianna L PattersonLauren A Pearson

Rebecca PeddicordTiffany M Pedroley

Jordan R PfeiferVolodymyr Popil

Dana Michelle PorterBrittany Faye PreissJessica Preuschoff

Olivia Danielle RadleJacqueline Marie Riordan

Rhealene M RobertsonJenna N Rosberg

Samantha M RussellKimberly A RuthMehman Sadigov

Natasha A SakovichKevin A SchmalzriedAudrey R Schroeder

Laine R ScottAndrew R Sell

Samantha ShackelfordJames ShillidayMiran SimunicHolli N Snider

Jocelyn H StangeBryan W Stearns

Elizabeth A StearnsBowen A Steele

Maisie Jane StephensRachel M Stompoly

Allison Marie StupavskyAlondra Letha SuttonLauren M TerbrockSamantha S Triplett

Amilee A TurnerGrace Turney

Melissa A UrspruchCassondra N VanDyke

Mario Andres Vargas CarrasquillaKimberly A Volkmann

Scott Irvin WalkerDevinne N Walters

Meghan Lynne WardHayden L Warner

Katherine D WelbornDavid Whitley

Hannah E WickhamBrooke M Wideman

Traci E WiesnerAdrienne Noelle Wilcoxson

Melissa Ann WilkinsonJudith A Williams

Michael Tyler WilsonMatthias Andrew Wood

Kaela R WoodsStephen A ZenishekHanne Zmierczak


Phi Alpha Theta presented by Dr. Michael WhaleyPhi Alpha Theta is the National Honors Society for history majors. Nominees must complete at least 12 hours of history with a 3.1 GPA or above. They must also maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA.

2012 InducteesRajeh MahmoudSam Plummer

Brooke SchafferAdam Stroud

Pi Delta Phi presented by Dr. Nancy DurbinThe Lindenwood chapter (Zeta Pi) of the national French honor society recognizes students who have shown superior achievement in language courses in French.

2012 InducteesJulia BirkeloElise Le Gal

Brittany RozierColbei Sakuma

Talia Frances Scatliff

Pi Gamma Mu presented by Dr. Don Heidenreich“Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free.” --motto

The international honor society Pi Gamma Mu fosters excellence in the social sciences and promotes cooperation among them. Membership is extended to juniors, seniors, graduate students, and faculty members. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher overall in the social sciences and must have completed at least 20 credit hours in the social sciences.

2012 InducteesMaria BarcellonaVeronica ChristieKristy Dreisewerd

Katrin Haller

Kenneth KircherAndrea Knapp

Christopher Lewis

Pi Mu Epsilon presented by Dr. Wojciech GolikThis society recognizes students who have completed two semesters of calculus and two semesters of math above calculus with a 3.3 GPA, have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher, and have been recommended by the mathematics faculty.

2012 InitiatesMegan Biondo

Bonnie Kathleen DavisVeneshaw Melciva Hodge

Tracey Lynn KingCody Mackenberg

Robby Mite CampoverdeZarko Mladenovic

Paul O’DayBenjamin Allen Schulte

Shaily Sharma

Mario Andres Vargas Carrasquilla Aaron D Wood

Matthias Andrew Wood

Pi Sigma Alpha presented by Dr. Joseph CernikThe national honor society Pi Sigma Alpha stimulates “scholarship and intelligent interest in political science.” The Lindenwood chapter was founded in 1999 and is extended to juniors, seniors, graduate students, and faculty members. Students must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 in political science, a 3.0 overall average, and completed at least 10 hours of political science coursework.

2012 InducteesCaroline BrethauerBradford ColemanNathanael Coursey

Jared DarbyMarco Tscheschlok

Sigma Delta Pi presented by Professor Nancy Cloutier-DavisThe Lindenwood chapter (Iota Xi) of the national collegiate Spanish honor society recognizes students ranking in the upper 35 percent of their class (sophomore, junior, or senior) who have shown superior achievement in courses in Hispanic language, culture, and literature.

2012 InitiatesJanet Jara

Dana PorterStacy FischerEmily Kroner


Elizabeth AdairCharles AdamsCiara AdamsCarla AdcockLinus Agren Darla AhlertEmily AlbersKelly Albers

Stephen AldredCheri AlexanderChristine Allen

Micah AlsobrookAustin Andersen

Line Nylandsted AndersenAleta Anderson

Lindsey AndersonSamantha Annunziata

Alissa Araujo BenchimolSavannah Arnold

Yumeho AsaiVincent Asaro

Scott AshMartha Aull

Michael AvenevoliNamuun Baatarjav

Marly BabichHector BachelotPatricia BachlerChristina Baker

John BakerAndrew BalintZachary BanzeShayla BarberLani BarcelonaJaclyn Barks

Cassandra BarlosJulian Barr

Thiago BarreiraJillian Bartak

Samantha BartleyScott Bass

Namuun BatbaatarEnkhjargal BatboldBulgamaa Batdelger

Enerel BatzayaChelsea BauerCora BauerRachel Bax

Thomas BayerBrandon BeardChristian Bears

Elizabeth BeauchampCrystal BenedictDonna BenedictAmber Berman

Hal Bierman

Troy BiernbaumMegan BiondoMarissa Bioni

Emily BizaillionAshley Blattel

Anthony BlecherChristine Blecher

Daniel BlieseAmanda BockJessica Bock

Solongo BolortsetsegErik Boning

Dustin BoogaartSujata Borthakur

Caroline BourliouxMadeline Bowers

Tyler BowmanStaci Bradford

Lindsey BraeggerAshley Brandmeyer

Meredith BrewerLindsay Brinkley

Kendra BroadJeremy Broadbooks

Mary Brosamer- SengerBrittany BrownJordan Brown

Kathryn BrownTanner Brown

Krista BrubakerDevin Bruce

Ashtin BruereJennifer BruhnJacob BucherSara BuckleyCory Buehler

Victoria BurdonTimothy Burgess

Christopher BurkeMadison BurkeGary BurkheadRachel Butchko

Drew ButtonRachel Byus

Jacey CaldwellLeyda Campbell

Ami CaniffJuliana Cappa Martins De Oliveira

Joshua CarrollJames CassidyWidler Casy

Taylor CatheyLori Chaidez

Amanda ChamberlinMadeline Chaney

Sarah Chauvin

Rutendo Tafadzwa ChikukuSiu Nga Ching

Cameron ChinneryCasey ChristensenMichael Clinton

Daniel CokerHeather Collins

Alexandra ColonelBailey ComptonArianna Conger

Lindsey ConklinJulie ConlonPaula Costa

Lauren CostiganBenjamin Coudret

Patricia CowellAedryan CoxCourtney CoxMorgan Craft

Kelsey CrawfordCassie Creech

Taylor CrittendenMcKenzie Crossley-Fei

Robert DalyNicole DarnerBonnie DavisMiranda DavisDawn Dawson

Samantha DawsonMarie DeGaetanoNobuaki Deguchi

Amandine Ernestine Marie Christiane DelignyLukas Desconzi

Bridget DevereuxEmilee DiakIdelle Diaz

Nidhal DjellouliNatalie Doepfner

Cassandra DouglasKaitlyn Driesen

Ethan DudenhoefferAimee DunaySaja Duncan

Andrea DunwiddieBeau DurioJillian Eader

Alexander EastonErica Easton

Emily EberlinAbbey Echele

Alexa EckensteinJessica Ecker

Beth EllisAndrew ElmendorfEmily Elmendorf

Jamie ElmendorfDanelle Emerick

Ashley EmertKelly EmerySean England

Julianne EpplinPatricia Erb

Kathleen EricksonElizabeth Etcher

Taylor EudyBrittany EvansDaniel EvansSusan Evans

Rachel-Jean FactoraEllen Fandry

Vivian FarmerNathan FeldRyan FentonLauren FesterBlake FieldsCole Figus

Stephannie FinchSteven FinkleChelsey FisterAlisha Foerster

Jennifer FranciesNicholas Frank

Sarah FraserKali Frederick

Amanda FrenchLisa Frichtl

Christopher FryeJohn Fuller

Alissa GaffneyKelsey GalbraithThomas Gannon

Christopher GarciaMatthew Garland

Hayley GarrScorza Bernado Gaspar

Paula GaudioSylvain GaulierNicole GebhardtJoshua Geiger

Richard GerhardTaylor Gericke

Kenneth GerlingPaige Giancola

Theresa GiancolaRebecca Gibson

William GillespieRobert Gobble

Shannon GoebelEmily Goevert

Corey GoldkampHeather Goldstein

Katherine GonzalesHernan Gonzalez Ramirez

Kristin GoodwinNatalie Gowen

Laurent Goyette DemersAngela Grana

Ryan GrayKylor GreeneRyan Griffin

Gustav GroppLei Gu

Kristy GualdoniChristopher GuberFlorencia Guzman

Jenna HahsStephanie Hale

Paige HallKatrin HallerCullen HalpinPeter HancockRyan HanmoreAnna HantackDaniel HantackLatoya Hardrict

Thomas HargraveMorgan Harrington

Jacquelyn HarrisDale Hart

Patrick HartyJasmina Hasanagic

James HawkinsJordyn Hawkins

Scott HaydenChristine Hayes

Ashley HaysDaniel Hayward

Alison HayworthKatherine Hazel

Marie Heart CruzMargaret Heinemann

Stephanie HelferDavid Henke

Madeleine HeppermannJennifer Herle

Kortnie HeskettRyan Hill

Angela HinzpeterMeagan HittleJulia Hlinak

Amelia HodgeRebecca HodgeDaniel Hoenes

Christine HoffmannTaylor Holtmeyer

Amber HoncikLeonard Hopkins

Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges presented by Mr. Kerry CoxThis national organization recognizes advanced undergraduate and graduate students at more than 1,000 schools in every state. These students have been nominated by their peers and teachers for outstanding scholastic achievement and contribution to community life.

2012 Inductees


Lindsey HouckDerik Howell

Emily HubbmanEmily Huddleston

Christopher HudsonKatia Hudson

Theresa HuellinghorstBenjamin Huffman

Tristan HundleyDamon Hunter

Samir HuseynovMarco IannottaSamantha Israel

Joey JacksonTiara James

Erin Jameson BrownJanet Jara

Jamie JenkinsMarlea JenkinsTaylor Jewell

Austin JohnsonEmily JohnsonJanet Johnson

Melissa JohnsonClarissa Johnston

Stephanie JohnstonStephanie JostKathleen Joyce

Diego KafieErica KaiserJosh KamperJoshua Kane

Alex KappelmannLauren KarnowskiJaclyn Kauffmann

Jamie KeathleySamantha Kempfer

Erin KennealyMandolyn KerrRebecca KettlerElizabeth Key

Christa KhatcherianErika KikuchiTracey King

Kenneth KircherNatalie KirchnerBenjamin Kleiber

Austin KleinAndrea Knapp

Natascha KoenigKatherine Kolisch

Stacey KoonsMeghann Kopecky

Steven KornfeldJessica KovarBrent Kreder

Benjamin KruegerKristine KuhlMalarie Kuntz

Kayla LaBeaumeDana Lahm

Catriona LakeKyle Laney

Alex LangfordKathleen Larsen

Alexander LarsonHannah LawsonBrendan Layton

Elise Le GalJoseph LeForsCiara LennonJoshua Lewis

Monica LienhopMeghan Lightle

Ai-Chieh LinDeAnna Lindemann

Sarah LipkaKuan Ting Liu

Ana Maria LlosaCourtney Locke

Elaina LockeChelsea LocklinEllen LorenzenCassandra LoveAndrea Lozano

Charlene LuckettKimberly Luedecke

Jacquelyn LuleyArianna LutherBrittany LutzAlyssa MabryBrielle Mabry

Gregory MacAulayRoss MacGregor

Cody MackenbergKaylan MacKenzie

Kari MaddenLindsey Maddox

Jason MahrJordan MannoChenae MarbleKrysta MarchKatie MarcksHope Mares

Mackenzie MartinJennifer Mason

Eva MastersJamie MathewsDavid Mathias

Melissa MathonGeorge Maxwell

Krysta MayerDerek McAnnarJillian McBride

Michelle McClendon Carter McCracken

Courtney McDanielShelby McDaniel

Reed McewenErin McGinley

Jordan McLaughlinAshleigh McMaster

Erin McRavenCaitlin McVeyKathleen MechKay Medlock

Matthew MeierMelissa Menchella

Jessica MerktIsabel MerschDanielle MerzDerek Meyer

Anna MichalekElle Miers

Taylor MikesellJames MillerJamie Miller

Lindsay MillerMax Miller

Gojko Milutinovic’Zarko Mladenovic

Caitlyn ModdeAmanda Moehlenpah

Johanna MohrKerrie MondyColton Moore

Jonathan MooreDavid Moreshead

Alyssa MorganHeidi Morgan

Bridget MoriartyElisabeth MorlangSamantha MorrisCourtney MosleyRomina Mueller

Stephanie MuirheadShayna MullnerGlenn Murphy

Jennifer MurphyElisa MurrayEliza Murray

Kelsey MussonAmera MustafaKelsey Nadler

Kundai NangatiKarin Natsubori Fukushima

Emily NelsonAlexandra Newcomb

Kalyn NewtonKatherine NicholasChristopher Nickler

Guanli NieMyka Niedringhaus

Jason NiemeierMarko NikolicBrittney NobleLisa Noblett

Samantha NoelTimothy NorrisLindsay NortonMaria NowackiAmy O’Brien

Taylor O’ConnorPaul O’day

Kyle J O’DonnellSamantha O’Keefe

Sara OberstJill Oetting

Lauramarie OlesnickiAnderson Oliva

Megan OlshwangerClifford OlsonHolli Oppeau

Alexandra OrlandoFaith Otten

Kyle OverbyMegan Page

Danni PalmerMinKyung Park

Katherine PaszkiewiczBrianna PattersonJessie Patterson

Joshua PayneLauren Pearson

Rebecca PeddicordTiffany Pedroley

Ashley PeltonKalei PerdueLance PetersGrace Pettit

Rebecca PettitLeAnne PhillipsAlyssa Pierson

Brittany PiersonErin Pietzman

Mariah PizzurroAmanda PleimannZackary Ploeger

Dina PolichJustin PollnowDavid PooleTaylor Poore

Jessica PreuschoffStefanie PriceMary Purnell

Joan RabushkaBrittany RaderOlivia Radle

Venkatramanan RameshCatrin Ramsey

Bianca RayJohn Reape

Cameron ReedGarrett Reeg

Melissa ReidelbergerJulie Reisinger

Tyler ResselTracy Riege

Jacqueline RiordanElizabeth RobertsonRhealene Robertson

Chad RobinsonRebekah Robinson

Tara RoenschSamantha RohdeBlake RohlfingHannah RolingAshley Rosa

Kelley RosemannKatharyn Rothermich

Melanie RottgerNicole Rottler

Allisha RoundsBrittany RozierAmanda RuckerKimberly Ruth

Kendall RyndakKevin Saak

Jenifer SabbertMehman SadigovNatasha SakovichNapoleon Salazar

Olivia SaldanaJaimie SalsmanJose Samayoa

Erica SamsMegan Sandbothe

Tanya SappDanielle Sarakas

Sina Schack Annette SchaeferAnnie SchaefferMaria Schafer

Eric SchafermeyerBrooke SchafferJane Schleipman

Heather Schlitt CaseKevin Schmalzried

Elise SchmidtKatie SchmiemeierStephanie SchneiderAudrey SchroederLindsay Schroeder

Rachel SchulerStephanie SchwartzLindsey SchweigertLisa Schwierjohn

Brianna SealCheryl Self

Samantha ShackelfordKelsey Shanks

Genesis ShawkeyShelby SheltonJennie Sheriff

James Shilliday

2012 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (Continued)


Cassandra ShortMargaret ShrideJoseph Siebert

Gregory SiemerSteffen Simmons

Brittany SlaisAnna Smith

Brandon SmithJames SmithJerome SmithJordan Smith

Samantha SmithAaron Soto

Amanda SpaunhorstLizabeth SpillerLouis Spinner

Sara Jean SronceJennifer Stahlman

Jocelyn StangeBryan Stearns

Elizabeth StearnsKhrystyne Steele

Jolene SteibelMaisie Stephens

Amanda StevensonChase StewartMark StillpassAmy Stober

Alexander StoneKaycee StoverLogan StrainAdam Stroud

Sheldon StuckartSarah Stueck

Allison StupavskyAbigail Sturmer

Sinai Suarez DiazDaniel Sukup

Fidan TalishinskayaJames TegardenSarah TegardenZachary Tenore

Kathleen TerbrockLauren TerbrockJulianne ThomasKathleen ThomasKenneth ThomasAustin TijerinaKaitlyn TorrezDanielle TorryAshley TreasterLindsay Trefney

Brandon TrenkampAnais Trinel

Samantha TriplettRobert Trumpf

Meghan TumbrinkGrace Turney

Hanna Riikka Turpeinen

Muhammad UmarLoriaynn Underwood

Jodi UrhahnMelissa Urspruch

Cassondra VanDykeMario Andres Vargas Carrasquilla

Laura VarwigBrooke Vernier

Tia VernonSamantha Villavicencio Herrera

Madison VillhardNicole VillhardKelsey VoglerChristine VogtValerio Volga

Kimberly VolkmannAlexandra Wagner

Jacob WagnerKathleen WagnerKristine WagnerLeigha Wagner

Zachary WaldronAubrey Wall

Jaycee WallaceKillian WalshAdelene WardJennifer WardAnne WeaverSarah Weber

Daniel WeimanMaura Weis

Samantha WeissKatherine WelbornStephanie Werner

Ray WestJustin WheelerBrittany WhiteDavid Whitley

Hannah WickhamBrooke Wideman

Traci WiesnerBrittany Wiggs

Adrienne WilcoxsonElizabeth WilhelmMelissa WilkinsonAmanda WilliamsJudith Williams

Sydney WilliamsMichael WilsonThomas Winter

Steven WolkScott Wolz

Sara WomackAaron Wood

Matthias WoodEric Wright

Shiori YamamotoLogan YoderKevin York

Kyle YorkAmanda Young

Tasha ZebrowskiKris Zeid

Connor ZielonkoRachel Zluhan

Hanne ZmierczakGrace Zuniga

2012 Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (Continued)


Linden Scroll presented by Dean Christie RodgersLinden Scroll is an honorary society comprised of students who excel academically and have a dedication to serving both the University and the community as a whole. Linden Scroll members are nominated by their faculty, tapped into the honorary society by current members, and are recognized for their service and academic leadership through involvement in campus events, academic achievement, contribution to scholarship, and community service projects by completion of hours served. Tapped members receive full membership upon completion of service hours and maintaining high academic standards for each year of involvement.

2012 InducteesRuben Dario Montero Hogan

Robin M. Pirik Samantha Shackelford

Kelsey M. Shanks Matthias Andrew Wood

Kyle D. York University Honors presented by Dr. Michael Whaley

University Honors are bestowed on graduating seniors who are enrolled in the Honors College and have completed 24 hours of Honors credits, while maintaining a 3.3 GPA or above.

2012 InducteesJulian Barr

Tyler BowmanAshley Brandmeyer

Gary BurkheadKelsey Crawford

Demetris DrummerEllen FandryBrian Figus

Amanda French

Paula GaudioJustine Groothius

Callie JohnsonKatherine Kolisch

Kalei PerdueVolodymyr PopilJessica PreuschoffMehman SadigovNatasha Sakovich

Miran SimunicAlondra SuttonAmilee TurnerAmanda Turner

Melissa UrsprichScott Walker

Adrienne Noelle Wilcoxson

Mueller Graduate Award in Health Management presented by Vice President Julie Mueller This award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated achievement in health management. This award was established by Julie M. Mueller, Lindenwood’s Vice President for Operations and Finance and Chief Operating Officer.

2012 InducteeKamika Marquis Griffin

Bertha Floyd Lifelong Learning Award presented by Ms. Charlsie Floyd This award recognizes high scholarship and the zealous pursuit of leadership and community service among others engaged in degree-oriented lifelong learning. It is named in memory of the mother of Charlsie Floyd, Community Relations Director at Lindenwood.

2012 InducteeEllen Rader

The Robert and Pauline Hammen Lifelong Learning Award presented by Professor Charlene Engleking This award recognizes high scholarship and the zealous pursuit of leadership and community service and is awarded to the outstanding male student engaged in degree-oriented lifelong learning. It is named in memory of Pauline Hammen, longtime Office Manager of the LCIE program, and her husband Robert.

2012 InducteeRonnell Freeman

Schoenhard American Heritage Award presented by Dr. David Knotts This award is given to recognize outstanding achievement in the study of American values and character education as practiced through the Boone Campus programs of Lindenwood University. This award is made possible by William and Kate Schoenhard. Mr. Schoenhard is a former member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors.

2012 InducteeCaitlin McVey

Ryan Guffey International Student Award presented by Dr. Ray Scupin This award is given to the international student who has shown exemplary academic achievement and made exceptional contributions to campus life at Lindenwood. It is named in honor of Lindenwood’s Assistant Vice President for Student Development and Special Projects, Dr. Ryan Guffey, who is also the Director of International Admission.

2012 InducteeBoldsaikhan Sambuu


The Rose Lyn Zanville Leadership and Character Award presented by Dr. Ray Scupin This award is for a student in interdisciplinary studies who has contributed to the field of international and global studies by demonstrating excellence in leadership and character, producing an empirical research study in the fields of leadership and ethics, or developing a leadership and character initiative to make a difference. The award is given in honor of Rose Lyn Zanville, Ph.D., by her sister Holly Zanville, Ph.D., both graduates of Lindenwood College for Women.

2012 InducteeNazgul Shorukova

Community Service Transcript Designation Program presented by Dr. Julie TurnerLindenwood University embraces community service as an extension of service-learning, which is a philosophy of experiential learning in which students participate in community service not only to meet the needs of the community, but also to develop their critical thinking skills, commitment to values, and skills for effective citizenship. Because of the value the University places on community service, students who achieve at least 500 hours of qualified community service during their time at Lindenwood University receive special recognition for this accomplishment.

2012 InducteesSarah Billiamosa Markus Hoff Amanda Turner

Female Scholar Athlete Award presented by Dean John CreerThis award is given to the outstanding senior female student who has excelled in academics at Lindenwood University and who has been a team leader in her athletic program.

2012 InducteeEllen Fandry

Male Scholar Athlete Award presented by Dean John Creer This award is given to the outstanding senior male student who has excelled in academics at Lindenwood University and who has been a team leader in his athletic program.

2012 InducteeTimothy Norris

Capital One District 6 Division II Academic All-American Men’s Basketball Team and First Team Capital One Academic All-American Men’s Basketball Team presented by Dean John Creer

The Capital One Financial Corporation sponsored Academic All-America NCAA Division II Basketball Teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.

2012 InducteeKramer Soderberg

Robert and Gwendolyn Feuerbacher Greek Character and Service Award presented by Dan Bedell, LSGA President This award is given to fraternal men and women who have shown exemplary dedication to their brothers and sisters and embody the ideals of honor, loyalty, leadership, and service to the University and the community. It is named in honor of Robert and Gwendolyn Feuerbacher, who are purvey of Greek principles and standards both regionally and nationally.

2012 InducteeDevin Lowe

Maria Leonard Alpha Lambda Delta Senior Book Award presented by Dr. Michael WhaleyThis award is given to the graduating Alpha Lambda Delta member with the highest grade point average.

2012 InducteesMaura Weis Natasha Sakovich

Lindenwood Student Government Association President Award presented by President James D. Evans This award recognizes the leadership and contributions of the president of the Lindenwood University Student Government Association.

2012 InducteeSara Kearns


Lindenwood Student Government Association AwardsThese awards are given to those selected by the Lindenwood Student Government for leadership, community building, and outstanding contribution to the University.

Organization of the Year presented by Dan Bedell, LSGA PresidentDelta Zeta

Outstanding Student Project presented by Dan Bedell, LSGA PresidentLURDA Dark Carnival

Distinguished Service Award presented by Mr. Kerry CoxX-Science Dash for DASHA

Student of the Year Award presented by Mr. Kerry CoxJocelyn Stange

Easton Award presented by Vice President Jann Weitzel This award, named in honor of Lindenwood University founder Mary Easton Sibley, is given to a female senior who exemplifies the ideals of scholarship, leadership, loyalty, and service to the University and the community. The award is sponsored by the Lindenwood Student Government Association and the Alumni Association.

2012 InducteePatricia Bachler

Sibley Award presented by Vice President Jann Weitzel This award, named in honor of Lindenwood University founder Major George C. Sibley, is given to a male senior who exemplifies the ideals of scholarship, leadership, loyalty, and service to the University and the community. The award is sponsored by the Lindenwood Student Government Association and the Alumni Association.

2012 InducteeJulian Barr


HONORS AND AWARDSStudents in these categories have been selected by the Academic Schools’ faculty because of their outstanding scholarship, interest, and

potential for contribution to their field.

School of Business and EntrepreneurshipGary N. Shaw Business Administration Award presented by Dean Roger Ellis David Moreshead

This award is given to recognize and honor academic achievement and personal excellence in the study and practice of business. It was established by the children of Gary N. Shaw, member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors.

George L. and Marie E. Weaver Honors Award presented by Dr. Renee Porter Morgan J. HarringtonThis award recognizes outstanding achievement and potential as a professional in the field of business. The award was established by George and Marie Weaver.

The Pals Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award presented by Professor James Elder Kevin T. YorkThis award honors academic accomplishments and professional potential as an entrepreneur. Mrs. Pals, alumna and former member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, and Mr. Pals, businessman and community leader, established this award.

Joseph G. Mathews Sales and Marketing Award presented by Dr. Okey P. Onyia Ryan J. GriffinThis award honors academic accomplishments, professional promise, and scholarly activities in the fields of business, marketing, and sales. Mr. Mathews, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in the memory of his granddaughter, Mariah Sights Mathews.

Otto-Janssen Family Human Resource Award presented by Dr. Renee Porter Lisa M. LopezThis award is given to recognize and honor academic achievement and personal excellence in the study and practice of human resource management.

Lighthouse MBA Honors Award presented by Dr. Edward Morris Svetoslav YanachkovThis award is given to the outstanding student in the Master of Business Administration program who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and achievement in the study of business and related �elds.

Brown Smith Wallace LLC Award for Accounting presented by Professor Kim Willbrand Kris. R. ZeidThis award is given to a senior accounting major with a GPA of 3.5 or higher who is being recognized for outstanding academic potential as a profesional in the field of accounting.

Creole U. Flowers Award in Finance presented by Dr. Jim Boyd Volodymyr PopilThis award recognizes an outstanding senior studying in the field of finance. Board member Duane Flowers and his wife Linda have established this award in memory of Duane’s father.

Beason Award for Retail Merchandizing presented by Dr. Okey P. Onyia Kimberly M. ZedikerThis award is given to a senior in business studies who demonstrates outstanding work in the field of retail merchandising. Board member Duane Flowers and his wife Linda established this award.

School of Communications

Video Award presented by Professor Ben Scholle Elin Catherine SigurdsonThis award is given for outstanding academic performance and dedicated and distinguished service in video production.

Public Relations Award presented by Dr. Curtis Billhymer Laura Lynn HeyingThis award is given to a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding academic performance and potential as a professional in the field of public relations.


Martha Boyer Radio Award presented by Dean Mike Wall Charlie E. MeyerThis award is given to a graduating senior for dedicated service to KCLC as well as for outstanding academic performance. It is named in memory of the esteemed professor who established the KCLC broadcast facilities in 1948 and retired in 1972.

Ledell Bitzer Communications Award presented by Professor Tom Pettit Natasha A. SakovichThis award is given to the senior who demonstrates outstanding academic performance and distinguished service in department activities. Mrs. Ledell Bitzer established this award. Her late husband, Ralph, was a communications attorney who represented KCLC during its power increase from 10 watts to 1,500 watts in the 1960s.

School of Education

Genevieve Flowers Elementary Education Award presented by Dr. Frank Thouvenot Yvonne B. Varley This award is given for service to the School of Education and the University, involvement in education activities, and potential as a professional educator. Mr. Duane Flowers, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in honor of his mother, a retired teacher.

Larry Doyle Secondary Education Award presented by Dr. William Blackburn Shaunte Anderson This award is given for service to the School of Education and the University, involvement in education activities, and potential as a professional educator. Dr. Doyle, a professional educator and former professor in the Lindenwood School of Education, established this award.

Joe and Nora Killian Physical Education Award presented by Dr. Annie Alameda Melissa JohnsonThis award is given for service to the Physical Education Department and the University, involvementin physical education activities, and potential as a professional educator. Vice President Richard Boyle and his wife, Karen, established this award in honor of Karen’s parents.

Richard and Karen Boyle Special Education Award presented by Dr. Rebecca Panagos Miranda A. SchlosserThis award is given for service to the School of Education and the University, involvement ineducation activities, and potential as a professional educator. Dr. Richard Boyle, a professionaleducator and Vice President for Human Resources and Dean of Faculty at Lindenwood University, and his wife Karen, a former special education teacher and now a counselor in the Fort Zumwalt School District, established this award.

Lois A. Evans Gifted Education Award presented by Professor Mary Gismegian Dennis R. GarverThis honor is conferred upon the graduate student who exhibits the most outstanding ability to merge conceptual intelligence and creativity in the design of learning experiences or curricula for academically gifted students. Lindenwood President James D. Evans established this award in honor of his wife, a teacher and specialist in gifted education.

Nancy Polette Early Childhood Education Award presented by Dr. Donna Nack Trezha Malam This award is given for service to the School of Education and the University, involvement in education activities, and potential as a professional educator. Paul Polette established this award in honor of his wife Nancy, who has been a professional educator for over 50 years.

Sue Spellmann Graduate Award in Education presented by Dr. Terry Stewart Diane L. MooreThis award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and potential as a professional educator. Former Lindenwood University President Dennis Spellmann established this award in honor of his wife, a distinguished teacher.

Francis and Elizabeth Huss Graduate Award in Education Administration presented by Vice President Richard Boyle Ann WestbrookThis award is given to the graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, leadership, and potential as a professional school administrator. Dr. Francis Huss, a retired educator, and Mrs. Elizabeth Huss, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, are benefactors of this award.

Dorothy Doyle Library Science Award presented by Professor Yvonne Gibbs Hannah Wright This award is given to the graduate student in library science who has demonstrated outstanding achievement or potential as a school librarian. Dorothy Doyle, a retired school librarian, is the benefactor of this award.


Lighthouse Consulting Doctor of Education in Administration Award presented by Dr. Stephen Sherblom Kelly E. DickinsonThis award is given to the outstanding graduate of the Doctor in Education program who has demonstrated superior leadership in the educational field. Dr. Larry Doyle, professional educator, established this award.

Professional Counseling Award presented by Dr. Therese Chavaux-Turnbull Kayla DenzikThis award recognizes high scholarship, leadership, and community service in the field of professional counseling.

School Counseling Award presented by Dr. Jan Munro Hope Jeffery This award recognizes high scholarship, leadership, and community service in the field of school counseling.

Alvin M. Francis Award in Educational Leadership presented by Dr. Cynthia Bice Joseph A. ParisiThis award is given to a first generation graduate student from rural roots. The student receiving this award has consistently demonstrated leadership traits of good character including honesty, wisdom, fairness, vision, creativity, approachability, academic competency, and administrative excellence. The Alvin M. Francis family established this award to honor the memory of Alvin M. Francis, a professional administrator, who held up the belief that rank does not confer privilege or give power, but imposes an awesome responsibility on those who have been blessed with the opportunity to lead.

School of Fine and Performing Arts

Dorothy and Sterling Mollett Art Award presented by Professor John Troy Julien RossignolThis award is given to the senior in art or art history who demonstrates outstanding work in the field of art and serves as a mentor and inspiration to other art students. Mr. Duane Flowers, a member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors, established this award in honor of his mother-in-law and father-in-law, patrons of the arts.

Conover Award for Outstanding Male Music Student presented by Professor Pamela Grooms Drew ButtonThis award is presented to the student who shows promise in instrumental music. Candidates for the award are nominated by the members of the music faculty.

Lucette Stumberg Flanagan Award in Fine and Performing Arts presented by Professor Pamela Grooms Kathleen WagnerThis award is presented to the female student who achieves recognition for the highest standards associated with the study of instrumental music. This award is made possible by Lucette Stumberg Flanagan, an alumna of Lindenwood from the class of 1948.

Lectra Corporation Fashion Design Award presented by Dean Joe Alsobrook Angela Margaret Grana This award is named for the Lectra Corporation in recognition of its significant $3 million donation of state-of-the-art industry software. This honor goes to the student who has exhibited the most outstanding creative and academic talent and exceptional promise in the field of fashion design.

Theatre Award presented by Professor Emily Jones Sarah ThompsonThis award is given to the student who exhibits dedication to all aspects of the Theatre Department and has maintained a consistently outstanding grade point average in all subject areas throughout his or her academic career.

James Magee II Award presented by Professor Emily Jones C. Brent NowackThe James Magee II Memorial Scholarship honors the memory of James Magee II, a Lindenwood student from the Class of 1988 who majored in the Performing Arts. The student selected for the annual scholarship will be majoring in and working toward a career in the performing arts.

Dance Award presented by Professor Janet Strzelec Ashley Brandmeyer This award is given to the student who demonstrates outstanding work in the field of dance and serves as a mentor and inspiration to other dance students.

The Bruce Buck Honors Award for Achievement in Sculpture presented by Professor Grant Hargate Stuart HaoThis honors award recognizes the student who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of sculpture; this award serves to recognize talent, leadership in design, and professional promise in the three-dimensional arts.The award is given in memory of Bruce Buck, a gifted artist and sculptor, whose teaching career included Lindenwood College for Women.


School of Humanities

Jean Fields Writing Award presented by Professor Spencer Hurst Emy Albert This award is named in memory of Jean Fields, who taught English at Lindenwood. It is presented to the freshman whose essay or creative writing is judged by the English faculty to be the best of the year.

Linda L. Ross Creative Writing Award presented by Professor Spencer Hurst Princess Byrd This award, named in honor of Lindenwood alumna Linda Ross, is given to the sophomore, junior, or senior whose work in poetry, fiction, or drama is judged by the Lindenwood English faculty to be the best submitted.

Howard Barnett Essay Award presented by Professor Spencer Hurst Kyle York This award is named in memory of Dr. Howard Barnett, who taught English at Lindenwood. The award goes to the sophomore, junior, or senior student who, in the judgment of the English faculty, has written the best essay of the year.

French Award presented by Dr. Nancy Durbin Amanda MoehlenpahThe recipient of the French Award is selected based not only on his or her outstanding academic achievement in the study of French language and literature, but also for a recognized interest in the acquisition of cultural proficiency, as well as enthusiastic dedication to the French program, including participation in extra-curricular cultural activities and efforts to encourage others in their pursuit of the language.

Spanish Award presented by Professor Nancy Cloutier-Davis Rebecca PeddicordThis award recognizes academic excellence in the study of the Spanish language and its rich worldwide cultural and literary heritage, together with the recipient’s enthusiastic support of the Spanish program and its extra-curricular activities.

Harmon Religion Award presented by Dr. Russell Dawn Jamie JenkinsThis award recognizes academic excellence in the study of religion. This award is named in honor of the Rev. Dr. Lloyd B. Harmon, father of the late Lindenwood University Board Chairman Raymond Harmon and Professor Emerita Jeanne Harmon Huesemann. Dr. Harmon was a longtime chaplain and professor of religion at Lindenwood.

Dr. Donna Card Charron Philosophy Award presented by Dr. Rachel Douchant Rachel AyresThe Dr. Donna Card Charron Philosophy Award is given to the student who shows academic excellence in philosophy and a concern for what Dr. Charron called philosophy’s role as “reason in the world.” Dr. Charron was professor of philosophy at Lindenwood from 1989-2005. During that time she laid the foundation for the Philosophy Program, helped found the Honors Program and Honors College, and tirelessly promoted the classical tradition of liberal learning and culture.

Public Management Award by Dr. Joseph Cernik Marco TscheschlokThis award is given to the graduating senior with the highest GPA in public management.

Rufus Easton Debating Society Award presented by Dr. Joseph Cernik Caroline BrethauerNamed for the father of Lindenwood founder Mary Easton Sibley, this award is given to students displaying excellent presentation skills in debate.

David R. Williams Political Science Award presented by Dr. Joseph Cernik Nathanael CourseyThis award recognizes academic excellence in political science and encourages professionalism and creative performance in the conduct of government and related public service.

Pi Sigma Alpha Award presented by Dr. Joseph Cernik Jared DarbyThis award is given to the student who achieves high academic success, combined with service to the community.


School of Human Services

Dennis C. Spellmann Nonprofit Administration Award presented by Professor Jack Beckerle Kristen Yeager This award recognizes academic excellence in the study of nonprofit administration as well as leadership in the Nonprofit Administration Student Association. This award is bestowed upon the individual with the greatest potential for becoming an outstanding human service professional. Dennis Spellmann established this award to promote the next generation of nonprofit leaders and was, himself, a pioneer graduate (1956) of the American Humanics Program.

Social Work Award presented by Professor Debra Johnson Amanda Turner This award recognizes the student who has demonstrated academic achievement and leadership in social work.

T.R. Hughes Criminal Justice Award presented by Dr. Pernell Witherspoon Katherine Kolisch This award recognizes the student who demonstrates humanitarian principles toward others, strives for excellence in all endeavors, and seeks to advance professionalism and just ideals within the criminal justice system. This award was established by St. Charles business leader Thomas R. Hughes, member of the Lindenwood University Board of Directors.

School of Sciences

Biology Award presented by Dr. Greg Anderson Eric WrightThe award is given to the student who has demonstrated the most outstanding scholarship, student leadership, example, and interest in the scholarly pursuits in biology.

Charlotte G. Evans Psychology Award presented by Dr. Marilyn Patterson George B. MaxwellThis award is given to the student who has significantly contributed to facilitating interest in psychology through leadership, selection of events, and promotion of psychological activities. Dr. James D. Evans, President and Professor of Psychology at Lindenwood, established this award in honor of his mother.

Chemistry Award presented by Dr. Jennifer Firestine Jamie KeathleyThis award is given to the top scholar in chemistry who has demonstrated potential for future contributions to the discipline.

Pre-Professional Award presented by Dr. Jennifer Firestine Shayla BarberThis award is given to the student who has demonstrated the most outstanding scholarship, student leadership, and potential for future contributions in his or her chosen profession.

C.W. Stewart Computer Science Award presented by Dr. Wojciech Golik Aimee DunayThis award is given to the outstanding student majoring in computer science who has demonstrated a high degree of skill and understanding of the subject.

LeRoy E. Evans Mathematics Award presented by Dr. Wojciech Golik Bonnie K. DavisThis award recognizes outstanding achievement and academic excellence in the study of mathematics. The award was established by James. D. Evans, President of Lindenwood University, in honor of his father.

The Edith Zanville Frontiers of Science Honors Award presented by Dr. Michiko Nohara-LeClair Courtney LockeThe Edith Zanville Frontiers of Science Honors Award is presented to the female student who has demonstrated imagination and intellectual curiosity in writing about science, technology, and the future. Drs. Holly and Rose Lyn Zanville (LC ‘68 and ‘66) and Harry Zanville, J.D., (Westminster ’70) established this award in honor of their mother.

Jessie Bernard Sociology Award presented by Dr. Michael Stein Ch’nese HendersonThis award is presented to an undergraduate student who has shown exemplary achievement in the field of sociology, including academic accomplishment and community activities.

Robert Mulock Environmental Biology/Earth Science Award presented by Dr. Greg Anderson Julianne EpplinThis award is given to a student who has demonstrated leadership and scholarly interest in the conservation and environmental sciences.


A reception immediately follows the program.

The Lindenwood University Honors Convocation Program is made possible by the generosity of alumni and friends.

For more information on how to establish an honors award, please contact the Development Office at (636) 949-4903.

Room assignments for presentation of Academic School honors and awards: Business & Entrepreneurship: Room 2205 Communications: Room 1070 Education: Bezemes Family Theatre Fine & Performing Arts: Room 2020 Humanities: Emerson Black Box Theatre Human Services: Room 1065 Sciences: Room 2135

LCIE Alpha Sigma Lambda: Room 2280


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