2008 Woodie Awards
35 Students to be Honored at Awards
Juliana Rizzo Staff Reporter
Issue date: 4/28/05 Section: News
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On May 12 at 2 p.m. in the Mahogany Room, 35 exceptional students will be honored with the Passion for Learning Award. These students are Federico Arias, Brendan Bailey, Jonathan Bassi, Jennifer Blake, Aisling Clancy, Christopher Crutchfield, Alan DelFavero, Kimberly A. Dolberg, Meghan Duckworth, Christine Dzubinsky, Dawn Foss, Ortal Gefen, Liza Gennari, Michael Haynes, Kaitlin Herrmann, Nick Kelly, Erin Kennerly, Nichole Kieltyka, David Kipperman, Alessandro Lopes, Emily Lupica, Stacey Lyons, Susan Mastrianna, Timothy McCloud, Timothy McCranor, Rebecca Millet, Marie Muskus, Michael Muszynski, Rebecce Nieneyer, Magalis Sandoval, Gregory Tharp, Daniel Thomas, Brian Thorne, Adam Tornabene, and Rachel Yarmosh,
The Passion for Learning Award was created by students for students. This award is to recognize those who display a great amount of enthusiasm and effort in their academic life. These studentst show extreme interest in their field, go above and beyond requirements, challenge professors and motivate others to get involved as well.
They must clearly exhibit the will to learn. In addition to their classroom performance, those awarded must maintain a gpa of 3.0 or higher. The nominees are chosen by professors at the university and are based on all of these factors.
Students, parents, professors, department heads and many others gathered together to commemorate the distinction given to these students at the ceremony. Student Senator, Danae Kline will begin the service with an introduction followed by remarks by Thomas Forget, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Student Senator Michael Hougasain along with Dr. Brian Stiltner, Assistant Professor and Director of Religious. The ceremony will end with a brief reception.
This years "Passion for Learning" ceremony was organized by a student committee which included Student Government Members, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, Eilene Bertsch and Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Michael Bozzone.
The Passion to Learn Award is truly an honor to receive. Those who exuberate enthusiasm for learning and take on an active role in the classroom are acknowledged and appreciated as well. For it is students such as these who keep discussion in the classroom running and make classes interesting for all students taking part.
The Passion for Learning Award was created by students for students. This award is to recognize those who display a great amount of enthusiasm and effort in their academic life. These studentst show extreme interest in their field, go above and beyond requirements, challenge professors and motivate others to get involved as well.
They must clearly exhibit the will to learn. In addition to their classroom performance, those awarded must maintain a gpa of 3.0 or higher. The nominees are chosen by professors at the university and are based on all of these factors.
Students, parents, professors, department heads and many others gathered together to commemorate the distinction given to these students at the ceremony. Student Senator, Danae Kline will begin the service with an introduction followed by remarks by Thomas Forget, Vice President of Academic Affairs, Student Senator Michael Hougasain along with Dr. Brian Stiltner, Assistant Professor and Director of Religious. The ceremony will end with a brief reception.
This years "Passion for Learning" ceremony was organized by a student committee which included Student Government Members, Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, Eilene Bertsch and Assistant Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Michael Bozzone.
The Passion to Learn Award is truly an honor to receive. Those who exuberate enthusiasm for learning and take on an active role in the classroom are acknowledged and appreciated as well. For it is students such as these who keep discussion in the classroom running and make classes interesting for all students taking part.