April 29, 2012

Annual Student Awards Reception Held

2012 Department Awards

The EIU Communication Studies Department held its 2012 Awards Reception on April 29th.  The reception honored students who have received scholarships or won department awards and contests:

Inspired Achievement Award:  Genevieve Wilson

Outstanding Junior:  Victoria Kane

Outstanding Senior:  Sarah Fuesting

Illinois Broadcasters Association Scholarship:  Kodi Smith

Carol Manhart Scholarship:  Kelly Johnson

Betty Lou Balasi Scholarship:  Cathy Means

Kenneth Hadwiger Undergraduate Scholarship:  Drew Borzi

Kenneth Hadwiger Graduate Scholarship:  Emily Vajjala

John J. Hopkins Memorial Speech Education Scholarship:  Clinton Brown

Ralph Y. McGinnis Scholarship:  Ashley Gocken

Christine & Larry Helsel Public Relations Scholarship:  Victoria Weinberg

J. Glenn Ross Scholarship:  Heewon Shin

Jack L. Payan Scholarship:  Ashley Michalek & Blake Clark

Outstanding Lab Assistant:  Dustin Tylman

Outstanding Graduate Student:  Daniel Douglas

Doug Bock Undergraduate Research Contest:

  • 1st Place:  Rachel Petrucci
  • 2nd Place:  Kelly Ann Hennessy
  • 3rd Place:  Vanessa Knebel