honor day convocation
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Honor Day Program 2018Indiana State University
Greeting and Welcome
University Welcome
Dr. Michael Licari Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Program Emcee
Presentation of Awards
Closing Comments
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University Awards and Scholarships
High Honor Collegiate Scholars (4.0 GPA) This award is given to every full-time undergraduate student with 30 or more ISU credit hours and a 4.0 GPA. We recognize students with a major in the Bayh College of Education.
Madison Igleheart Allison Prindiville Brittany Vancil MacKenzie Latta
Departmental Awards and Scholarships
Communication Disorders
Stella A. Ringer Memorial Scholarship Established in 1982 by Dr. James H. Ringer in honor of his mother, this award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student preparing to work with the hearing impaired.
Elizabeth Humphrey
Hannah Schlueter Memorial Scholarship Established in 1964 by Professor Joseph Schick in memory of his mother Hannah Schlueter, this award is given to the senior in Communication Disorders who has achieved the highest GPA in the major.
Nicole Karrer
Cheryl Slaughter Memorial Scholarship Established in 1990 by family and friends of Cheryl Slaughter, recipients of this award exhibit the qualities of altruism, kindness, and sensitivity to the needs of others.
Taylor Cattoi
Counseling
Dr. Michele C. Boyer Legacy Fund Award Established in 2015 by Professor Emerita Dr. Michele C. Boyer, this award encourages competent, ethical, state-of-the-art professional practice in graduate students in Counseling by helping them attend professional conferences.
Sarah Pringer
Merle M. Ohlsen Scholarship This scholarship is given to a deserving graduate student in counseling or counseling psychology.
Hailey Lubbenhusen
School and Educational Psychology
Herman Becker Award for the Outstanding Doctoral Student in School Psychology Established in 1966 by Dr. Herman D. Becker to promote quality psychological services for children with disabilities, this award is given annually to the outstanding doctoral student in the School Psychology Program at ISU.
Raechel Erdman
Dr. Bonnidell Clouse Research Award Established in 2004 by alumni and faculty members of the department of Educational and School Psychology in honor of Dr. Bonnidell Clouse, this award is given for research that emphasizes the application of a psychological and/or educational theory to a problem in the classroom or other educational environment.
Brandon Wood
Dr. Kenneth Walker Outstanding Educational Specialist Award Established in 2003 by members of the faculty in honor of Professor and Chairperson Emeritus Dr. Kenneth Walker, this annual award recognizes an outstanding student in the Educational Specialist program.
Abbie Jones
Educational Leadership
Dr. Alfred L. and Juanita R. Harding and Family Scholarship This award is given to a student enrolled in the higher education leadership doctoral program at Indiana State University, with a career goal of working in college administration. The recipient must be an Indiana resident, with preference given to students who are current or former residents of Vigo or Sullivan counties in Indiana or who have graduated from a high school in either Vigo or Sullivan counties.
Dawn Renner
Leland D. “Bill” Melvin Award Established by members of Dr. Melvin’s family at the time of his death in 1986, this award is given to a recent graduate in the Educational Administration program.
Angellina Forrest
Mauri and Janice Modesitt Education Administration Scholarship The recipient of this award must be a full-time or part-time graduate student enrolled in the principal preparation or superintendent programs in the Department of Educational Leadership and a Clay County resident.
Ashlee Vitz
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Fred A. and Joyce E. Snyder Award Established by family and friends in honor of Drs. Fred and Joyce Snyder, the award is given to a student who has completed a dissertation that adds signifcantly to the body of knowledge in educational administration.
YeVonne Jones
J. Fred Swalls Award in School Administration Established in 1979 by members of the faculty in honor of Dr. Swalls, this scholarship is awarded to a deserving student in the School Administration Ph.D. program.
Michael Schimpf
Daniel T. Tanoos Education Leadership Scholarship Danny Tanoos, proud graduate of Vigo County School Corporation and Indiana State University, entered the feld of education in 1979. This award is designed to defray tuition cost for a part-time graduate student enrolled in the principal preparation or superintendent programs who is employed by the Vigo County School Corporation.
YeVonne Jones John Newport
Dr. Gregory R. Ulm Endowment in Education Leadership This award is designed to defray tuition cost for a student entering the Ph.D. Wednesday Residency program in School Administration. Recipients exhibit excellence in scholarship and the attributes of a servant leader.
John Newport
Department of Teaching and Learning
Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology
Helen Layman Dix Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student who is a full-time junior or senior student enrolled in the CIMT program. The award goes to a student who is in good academic standing and who has fnancial need.
Darren Brewer
Wilburn T. Elrod Secondary Education Scholarship Established in 1991 by Dr. Wilburn T. Elrod along with alumni, friends, and members of the faculty on the occasion of Dr. Elrod’s retirement after 28 years of dedicated service to Indiana State University, his profession, and the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology. The award goes to a graduate student in secondary education, who has indicated an interest in, or desire to, improve classroom management and discipline in public or private secondary schools.
Andrew Brown
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Joan Jacobs Award for Excellence in Secondary Education Commemorating Mrs. Jacob, a 1947 alumna and assistant professor for many years in ISU’s Laboratory School, this award honors an outstanding undergraduate student enrolled in an all-grade, secondary, or junior high/middle school licensure program.
Caroline Kinderthain
Dr. David Pease Award for Secondary Student Teacher of the Year This award was established by Dr. Pease’s sister, Ms. Evelyn Yoder, in his memory. The award annually recognizes an undergraduate student teacher for outstanding performance in student teaching.
Alexandra Johnson
Van Til Graduate Student Award in Writing The award is presented to a graduate student for an exceptional paper, research report, or article related to education.
TBA
Elementary, Early, and Special Education
Mafalda Brooks Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established by Lela Meres Gill in memory of her dear friend, Mafalda Brooks. The scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in elementary education.
Emma Hurst
Dr. Vanita Gibbs Scholarship In 1999, Dr. Seth Cohen established this scholarship to honor his former third grade teacher, Dr. Vanita Gibbs, for her inspiration and innovation in the classroom. Dr. Gibbs was a professor of elementary education from 1959 to 1992.
Katherine Hurst
Lela Meres Gill Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established by the estate of Lela Meres Gill. Lela M. Gill served the teaching profession for 48 years. The scholarship is awarded to worthy students majoring in elementary education.
Rebekah Goodrich
Pamela and Earl Godt Scholarship Established in 1988, this scholarship is awarded annually, alternating years between the Department of Electronics and the Bayh College of Education. Dr. Pamela Terry- Godt served as the frst director of the Blumberg Center and Earl Wayne Godt, II was an assistant professor of electronic and computer technology.
Cory Mathes
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Sylvia Laska Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1987 by Professor Emeritus of Art, John Laska, to honor his wife, Sylvia, a 1966 alumna, retired teacher and social activist who held a deep concern for human rights.
Alyssa Wheeler
William J. Linville Scholarship in Elementary Education This scholarship was established by Jane Linville in memory of her husband, William, a retired faculty member in the Department of Elementary Education. It is awarded to an elementary education major who shows both merit and fnancial need.
Cora James
Israel H. and Amanda L. Love Memorial Scholarship Miss Clara M. Love, a 1901 Indiana State University alumna, established this scholarship in memory of her mother and father.
Chloe Woodrow
John R. Luce Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2003 by a gift from the estate of John Robert Luce. The scholarship is awarded by the faculty in the Special Education program.
Shelby King
Ione Shaul Nehf Memorial Scholarship This award was established by Christine Nehf Clark in memory of her mother, who attended Indiana State Normal School and was a former teacher and principal. Mrs. Clark served as both librarian and assistant professor of education at the University School.
Brooke Biggs
Edgar M. Tanruther Scholarship Established by Edgar and Evelyn Tanruther at the time of Edgar’s retirement. Dr. Edgar Tanruther was a professor of education and a director of elementary student teaching.
Elizabeth Pinkson
Donald R. and Joyce M. (Mattice) Ottinger Award Established in 2002 by the Ottingers on the occasion of their 50 year ISU reunion celebration, the award recognizes creative approaches in elementary teaching.
Faith Schmitt
Linda Owens Parker Scholarship Established in 1984 by Dr. Willis Parker in recognition of Dr. Linda Parker’s successful completion of her Ph.D. in special education, this award is given annually to an outstanding junior in special education who plans to be a classroom teacher.
Baylee Burton
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Norma L. Reynerson Davies The recipient of this award must have a declared major in elementary education and must be committed to a career in elementary teaching. The award goes to an incoming senior who has a cumulative 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Alyssa Wheeler
Mary E. White Elementary Teacher Award This award was established in memory of Mary Emily Campbell White to recognize students for outstanding performance in the elementary educator preparation program. Mary White attended ISU in the 1890s and was an elementary teacher for 16 years.
Cora James
Dr. Doris Williams Outstanding Student Teacher Award in Special Education Established by alumni and members of the ISU faculty in honor of Dr. Williams upon her retirement in 2002 after more than 30 years of service to ISU, this award is given to a student in special education who has demonstrated performance excellence while student teaching.
Tequilla Howard
Juliette A. Wilson Endowed Scholarship in Elementary Education This award is presented to a freshman elementary education major at Indiana State University. Preference is given to female students with fnancial need, carrying on the dream Juliette Phillip Wilson had for her own children and her family.
Maysa Campbell
Blumberg Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Special Education
Fannie Blumberg Scholarship for Special Education Established by a gift from the estate of Fannie Blumberg, an artist, philanthropist, and author of children’s books, this scholarship is awarded annually to students in special education or communication disorders.
Tequilla Howard Olivia Strothers
Dr. William Littlejohn Professional Development Award This award was established in honor of Dr. William Littlejohn, former director of the Blumberg Center and professor emeritus in the Department of Elementary, Early, and Special Education. The recipient is an outstanding student in the Bayh College of Education and an active member of the Student Council for Exceptional Children.
Alexandra Abbott
Bayh College of Education General Scholarships and Awards
A. Elwood and Juneth S. Adams Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1982 by a gift from the estate of A. Elwood and Juneth S. Adams. Dr. Elwood Adams had an outstanding career in the feld of education for more than 44 years. He later served as a visiting professor at Indiana State University.
Triston Pantone
Louis and Opal Adkisson Endowed Minority Scholarship This award is given to an incoming minority student who has a high school GPA of 2.5 and who declares a major within the Bayh College of Education. The scholarship is renewable for an additional three years.
Savannah Limcaco
Ray Asbury Scholarship in Education Students, friends, and relatives established this scholarship in 1976 in honor of Ray Asbury’s retirement as principal of Sugar Grove School. Mr. Asbury is a 1932 alumnus of Indiana State Teachers College.
Brooke Frederick
Elisha A. Bourne Scholarship in Education Established in 2006 by a gift from the estate of James Elrod, in memory of his grandfather, Elisha A. Bourn, who attended Indiana Normal School in the 1870s. The recipients must be juniors who plan to teach and reside in Indiana.
Barbara McCormick Melanie Roberts Cecilia Soto Elizabeth Pinkston
Ruth Anna Bourne Elrod Scholarship Established in 2006 by a gift from the estate of James Elrod in memory of his mother, Ruth Anna Bourne Elrod who graduated from Indiana Normal School in 1918. This scholarship goes to junior students who plan to live and teach in Indiana.
Haley Abraham Allyson Gary Elaina Thomas Mariah Capps Reginald Mosley Tone Tracy Morgen Fuentes Amanda Qualkenbush Chloe Woodrow
Ruth Zenor and Helen Zenor Brez Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1995 by Margaret Zenor Eldredge, a 1935 graduate, in memory of her sister Helen Zenor Brez, a 1938 graduate, and her mother Ruth Hanna Zenor, who attended Indiana State Normal School and Indiana State Teachers College.
Tara Gair
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Lois Burdick Scholarship This scholarship was established by Mrs. Lois Burdick to provide support for continuing education for teachers. It is awarded to a graduate student in teacher education.
Tara Norman
Arthur L. Lucas and Cora Lucas Chestnut Fund Established by a gift from the estate of James M. Chestnut, a 1928 alumnus of Indiana State Normal School, this scholarship is awarded to deserving education students from Daviess County who plan a teaching career in the public schools.
Madison Igleheart Tiara Kenney
College of Education Scholarship Established by the dean to support students in the Bayh College of Education.
Sarah Lindsey
Delta Kappa Gamma—Beta Omicron Chapter Scholarship Established in 1990 by members of the Beta Omicron chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international society of key women educators, this scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior female student who demonstrates outstanding promise in the feld of education.
Tiffany Woodward
Susie Thurman Dewey Scholarship in Education A distinguished educator, Susie Thurman Dewey has been the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2001, as well as the Bronze Star for her military service in World War II. This scholarship is awarded to a student who has displayed exceptional academic performance in the feld of education.
Carly Holliday Angela Johnson Jacob Riley
Patricia Drake Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was endowed in 2004 from the estate of Patricia J. Drake. This scholarship supports students who are interested in teaching at the elementary and/or middle school level.
Riley Anderson Bianca Sloan Jada Tompkins Sydney Lynch Olivia Stone Cody Wright Kristen Merriam Tiarra Taylor
David Lee Duncan Endowed Scholarship Established in 2015, this scholarship is intended to provide support for students pursuing an undergraduate degree program in the Bayh College of Education. Applicants must be enrolled full-time and in good academic standing.
Cora James Annalise Mascari
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Marian George Memorial Teaching Scholarship Established in 1991 by a gift from the estate of Marian George, an ISU graduate who retired in 1973 after 24 years of teaching, this scholarship is awarded to students majoring in the feld of education.
Andrew Brown Julius Dees Alexandria Maras MaKaysia Carson Kelsie Gee Julie Schubert Chalen Chambers Kaitlynn Goekler Lillian Smith Brady Cole Todd Kaho Michael Tisdale Jeffrey Darnold Caroline Kinderthain
Norma Grosjean Graduate Assistant Scholarship Norma Grosjean was a beloved staff member of many years in the Bayh College of Education’s Offce of Student Services. This scholarship is awarded to a full-time graduate student in the Bayh College of Education who has achieved and continues to achieve academic success within their program.
Raechel Erdman Megan Jackson Abbie Jones
Norma Grosjean Scholarship in Education This scholarship was established in 2000 by Norma Grosjean, a beloved staff member of many years in the Bayh College of Education’s Offce of Student Services. The scholarship is given annually to a worthy ISU student with a major in education.
Laiken Arnold Alexandra Johnson Carlie Nicholson Olivia Ayon Phajja Johnson Madalyn Nobbe Caitlin Barton Danyale Jones Breanna Pierce Alejandra Chavez Shelby King Kelly Ronan Lauren Dillon Annalise Mascari Cecilia Soto Tara Gair Brooke Meadows Kaitlyn Tegenkamp Sydney Goffnet Jordan Mills Grace Timberman Carly Holliday Amanda Mitchell
Ray and Adelaide Hahn Memorial Scholarship Established by the Hahn family in loving memory of their parents Ray and Adelaide Hahn, this renewable scholarship is awarded annually to students who are pursuing degrees in education and who are from families with three or more children. All seven of the Hahn children attended ISU, and all but one majored in education.
Adam Castleberry
Esther P. Hamilton Scholarship This fund was established to provide a scholarship or scholarships for students in the Bayh College of Education who demonstrate both academic merit and fnancial need.
Katherine Hurst
Marvin Henry Legacy Scholarship Established in 2013 by Dr. Marvin and Mrs. Ruth Henry and family, this scholarship is awarded to a graduate student in good standing in the Bayh College of Education with preference given to those with secondary graduate certifcates. The recipient will demonstrate leadership possibilities in teacher education.
Zachary Winkelmann
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Jessie N. House Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1990 by the children of Mrs. House as well as by family friends. Mrs. House was the former Jessie Mae Needham, who married Wilson M. House. The Houses have a rich history in Terre Haute and the Indiana State University community. The recipient must be a graduate of a high school in Indiana or a surrounding state.
Brandon Wood
Dr. Gail M. W. Huffman-Joley Scholarship This award was established in 2002 by friends and colleagues of Dr. Gail Huffman- Joley, former dean and professor of education. The award benefts outstanding students from ISU PDS partnership schools who are interested in pursuing degrees in teacher preparation.
Kamilah Kirkwood
Dr. Herbert J. Klausmeier Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2003 by Dr. Herbert Klausmeier, who was a 1940 alumnus of Indiana State. Dr. Klausmeier was the founder of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has received coveted awards and recognition in the felds of education, psychology, research, and leadership.
Jennifer Cantin Nicole Karrer
Hilda Maehling Memorial Scholarship Established in 1981 by a gift from the estate of Hilda Maehling, the scholarship is given annually to a student majoring in education. Hilda graduated from Indiana State Normal School in 1915 and began her teaching career in the city schools of Terre Haute.
Hallie Durall
Mae McCracken Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2001 by the family of Mae McCracken to honor the values that she exemplifed. The scholarship is awarded to a student from Vigo County.
Brooke Biggs
J.D. Miller Leadership in Education Scholarship This scholarship was established to memorialize J.D. Miller, who lost a battle with cancer in 2009 while a student at Indiana State. An elementary and special education major from Clayton, Indiana, he was a leader on and off campus. This scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior education major with proven skills as a leader in education.
Samantha Maxwell
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Caleb Mills Memorial Scholarship Established in 1953 by Miss Helen Condit, this scholarship honors the memory of her grandfather Caleb Mills, second state superintendent of public instruction and an outstanding leader in the establishment of the Indiana public school system.
Annalise Mascari
Elliott and Estelle Nelson and Family Scholarship Mr. Nelson, now retired, was the president and owner of Modern Vending, Inc. His wife, Estelle, taught school for seven years. This scholarship was established as a way for the Nelsons to give something back to the community in appreciation for the support they had received.
Taylor Smith
Madonna Owen and Linda Owen Scholarship Established by a gift from the estate of Madonna Owen in 2005, the scholarship is awarded to deserving women preparing for a career in education. Preference is given to students in ISU band or choir.
Baylee Burton
Catherine Polson Education Scholarship This scholarship was established by Catherine Polson in loving memory of her late husband, Lawrence Polson. The scholarship is awarded to incoming full-time freshman students majoring in education and is renewable up to four years.
Ashlee Davis Victoria Ison Kyia Smith Ashley Hall Ashley Matherly Peyton Webb Shai Hollifeld Alison Meeks Alyssa Wheeler Katherine Hurst Nancy Perez
Rector Rockhill Scholarship Established in 2010 by Nancy Walters Smith in honor of her mother, Muriel Rector Rockhill, an educator and alumna of Indiana State Teachers College. The scholarship is awarded to sophomore, junior or senior education majors exhibiting a 3.0 grade point average.
Derrick Donnick Kiyoko Moody Lydia Tharp Jenna Ford
Wayne E. Schomer Scholarship Established by the Wayne E. Schomer family, this scholarship honors his memory and service to ISU. Dr. Wayne Schomer held various positions at ISU for more than 37 years, including vice president of University Advancement from 1966 to 1974.
Tiffany Woodward
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Lloyd N. Smith Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a full-time student with a declared major in elementary education with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and evidence of fnancial need.
Lauren Cummins Victoria O’Keefe
Otto J. Shipla Award Professor Emerita Shipla established this award in 1986 to recognize outstanding performance in student teaching. Dr. Shipla was a professor of education at ISU from 1956-1986.
Halee Stripling
Pansy Beatrice Bryant Walker Memorial Scholarship Established by the estate of Mary M. Conkle in 1982 in honor of her mother, Pansy Beatrice Bryant Walker, this scholarship is given annually to deserving students in the feld of education.
Molly Albrecht Lorrie LaTourette Lillian Petro Kerry Broshears MacKenzie Latta Erin Sutliff Shannon Hentrup Sarah Neeley Emily Weber
Paul Witty Scholarship This scholarship was established by Dr. Paul Witty to support high-achieving students in the study of reading or gifted and talented education.
Alexandra Abbott Tequilla Howard Lucas Roman Courtney Brown Mesha Komorek Cassidy Tackett Nancy Godinez Jody Newton Jonaye Triplett Rebekah Goodrich Nuri Rodriguez Alexis Wright
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Becoming a Complete Professional
Becoming a Complete Professional is the foundation of our Teacher Education Program at Indiana State University. Students are admitted into the BCP program after completing the requisite tests and courses with the required level of success.
Grace Adams Madison Fortune Mesha Komorek Judy Adams Taylor French Anna Kozor Lydia Baker Karlee Gable Madison Krause Allison Barker Sierra Gale Cole Kruse Amanda Barnes Allyson Gary Alex Kuhns Ashley Baysinger Jacob Gay Wendy Lafferty Anissa Belghozlane Kelsie Gee Jeremiah Lester Demi Beuligmann Rebecca Gibbs Ethan Linton Brooke Biggs Regan Girt Matthew Longest Hailey Binkley Morgan Glendenning Yvonne Luna Karly Bogard Margaret Glowinski Sydney Lynch William Bohling Sydney Goffnet Dana Macke Emily Boxler Taylor Goldsmith Rebecca Malchow Lindsey Brooker Rebekah Goodrich Angela Manbeck Sadie Brooks Bailey Grandstaff Nickolas Mason John Brown Samuel Grant Victoria McSwain Kristine Bullock Allison Greiner Dustin Meny Monica Burkett Ashley Hall Kristen Merriam Cree Burris Christopher Halstead Madison Michalic Maysa Campbell Toni Hampton Kaylyn Miller Rayna Campbell Ross Hanson Jordan Mills Mikyla Carr Will Harling Amanda Mitchell Chalen Chambers Emily Harrington Alyssa Morgan Thomas Champion Rebecca Harrison Sydnee Morgan Caitlyn Chandler Kyle Hartzog Wyatt Morgan Alejandra Chavez Everett Hays Wyatt Mosson Tammy Coffey Emma Hayward Daniel Nelson Jacob Cole Kaci Hazzard Deborah Nelson Lydia Collins Wyatt Held Kaileigh Nelson Melanie Combs Matthew Higgins Abigail Ness Ashlyn Crosby Olivia Hinton Jamee Nielsen Lauren Cummins Darian Hoesman Hannah O’Hara Jeffrey Darnold Kayla Holliday Victoria O’Keefe Samuel Dickey Tequilla Howard Gavin Padgett Megan Dressler Maleah Huser Mackenzie Pankey Allison Dupin Seth Jines Triston Pantone Dalton Edgecomb Aubrey Jones Kathrynn Parker Shelby Edington Caleb Jones William Parks Lydia Eman Victoria Kelsey Justin Pavot Alexandra Emery Katelyn Kendall Wende Personette Peighton Emmert Trey Kennedy Detiny Pfeil Kaylee Ettleson Caroline Kinderthain Elizabeth Pinkston Jasmine Finley Jason Kirby Sheridan Pool J. Evin Fisher Breanna Kiser Danielle Porter Emily Flener Alexandria Koch Troy Price
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Nicholas Puchek Amanda Qualkenbush Emily Ratliff Sean Reardon Patricia Reichert Sarah Rhodes Janie Ricks Sally Roberts Brooklyn Robinson Madison Robinson Emily Rogers Lucas Roman Ryan Romero Kelly Ronan Marysa Rose Lauren Rowley Lucian Ryle Brooke Schafer Carlee Schlatter Taylor Schrock
Lynnly Schroeder Rachel Shipley Stephen Sholey Kaelyn Shouse Abigail Simon Shelby Small Antonia Smith Lillian Smith Nicole Snare Cecilia Soto Quinn Speaks Kendall Startzman Emily Stephenson Reilly Taylor Zackary Taylor Lydia Tharp Elaina Thomas Jasey Thomas Nicole Thompson Grace Timberman
Jada Tompkins Alisha Vanarsdale Jennifer VanHoosier Taylor VanSickle Brittany Vaughn Benjamin Walden Allison Washburn Brianna Wells Miranda Whitted John Wicker Jasmine Wilbert Nicole Wilson Brittany Winningham Christiana Wittenmyer Marysa Wolfe Krista Woodhull Tiffany Woodward Whitney Zellers
University Honors Program Graduates
Bayh College of Education Graduation Honor Recipients
Cum Laude (3.6-3.79 GPA) Shelley Chase Rachel Forbes Sarah Geiger Stephanie Gilliland Giovanna Irwin Jason Kinney Sarah Lindsey Savanah Olvera Vanzzini Leslee Rassel Casey Taylor Tanner Wilson Kayla Ziese
Magna Cum Laude (3.80-3.94 GPA) Alexis Crosby Lindsey Davis Lorena Dunham Alexis Elpers Kelsie Fischer Mary Fisher Aleksey Green Samantha Hunt Johannah Ingram Katherine Loebker Casey McIntosh Emily Peters Sarah Peterson Sabrina Rivera Isabel Rivera-Valdez Hannah Rose Cassandra Shevock Rachel Sikorski Abigail Suhre Megan Veeneman
Summa Cum Laude (3.95- 4.0 GPA) Sarah Anderson Kylie Atkinson Erin Buckallew Shelby Frensemeier Mallory Hammond Ashton Henderson Nicole Karrer Monica Morris Allison Prindiville Brittany Vancil
The Bayh College of Education Scholars to Teachers (BEST) program is an umbrella program that supports scholars who have been selected to receive one of two academic scholarships within the Bayh College of Education and for Presidential Scholarship recipients who are teaching majors within the College. The three scholarships that make up the BEST Program are the Sycamore Teacher Leaders, the Charlotte Boener Scholarship recipients, and the Presidential Scholars.
Sycamore Teacher Leaders Begun in 2015, the STL are scholars who are selected based on academic merit and the recipients’ dedication to service. Students who accept the STL scholarship agrees to participate in service and leadership projects, and the scholars agree to student teach in a diverse student teaching placement either in the U.S. or abroad. Ten Sycamore Teacher Leaders are selected per year.
Cohort Three Recipients Claire Collins Nina Greene Emma Hanebutt Victoria Mahoney Tabitha Pappas Sydney Scherry Kylie Seibert Renae Spannagel Allison Washburn
Charlotte Boener Scholarship This scholarship honors the legacy of Charlotte M. Boener, former professor in the ISU School of Education, who strove to instill a passion for science education in elementary and middle school teachers. The recipients are high-achieving students who are pursuing teacher education at the elementary or middle level with an emphasis in science or mathematics.
Cohort Three Recipients Sarah Anderson Alex Kuhns Madalyn Nobbe Hannah Nunn
Presidential Scholars—from BCOE President’s Scholarships are offered to an elite group of frst-year students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance in high school and during an on- campus interview competition. Twenty awards are presented university-wide each year.
Cohort Three Recipients Alexia Golden
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Faculty Awards
Dr. Bradley V. and Dr. Tonya Christman Balch Faculty Development Award This award was established in 2006 and is given to a faculty member who wishes to share new knowledge in an educational discipline. The award is for conference or presentation expenses.
JaDora Sailes Amanda Solesky
R. W. Holmstedt Distinguished Professorship As a result of a trust left in memory of ISU’s seventh president, Dr. Raleigh Holmstedt, a grant is awarded to one member of the Bayh College of Education faculty who has demonstrated a long and distinguished career of teaching, scholarship, and service. The award recognizes seven years or more of exemplary and extraordinary teaching, service, and scholarship.
Yong Joon Park
Paul A. Kinser Faculty Development Award The recipient of this award must be a member in good standing of the Bayh College of Education faculty. The endowment is used for the purpose of promoting the continued professional development of the professoriate.
Anna Viviani
Dr. Nancy J. Smith Professional Award for Teaching and Mentoring This award was established in 2015 to support the work of faculty members who teach and mentor school psychologists and other counseling professionals who serve children with special needs.
Chavez Phelps
Richard Willey Memorial Faculty Development Award The Richard Willey Memorial Faculty Development Fund supports faculty development activity that enhances the recipient’s professional growth.
Kathryn Bauserman
Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International
Sakinah Bryandt Timothy Guoli Iris Mosah Kiersten Buckner Daja Isom Alexandra Nichols Whitney Colriron Hailey Lubbenhusen Sarah Pringer Shane Donnell Katie McElheny Audrey TenBarge Macey Earhart Drew Mitchell Allen Woodruff Devan Grammer Sandra Moore
Indiana Association of Colleges of Teacher Education Outstanding Future Educator Award
Meghan Dawson Casey Taylor Brittany Vancil Caitlyn Isenberg
Indiana Speech-Language Hearing Association Outstanding Graduate Clinician
Ashlee Shevchenko Alina Thomas
Megan Megali
Outstanding Undergraduate Clinician Award
Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award
Stacey Cavins Rachel O’Neal Ashleigh Showalter Molly Hahn Jason Schlatter Mackenzie Tolle Damonta’ Madden Garien Woods
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Special Thanks to our Honor Day Hosts
C.H.I.L.L. – Colleagues Helping Implement Lifelong Learning The purpose of CHILL is to provide education students the opportunity to engage in mentorships that build a community based on professionalism, leadership, and collaboration through an innovative, cross-curricular approach by creating opportunities for students to offer frsthand accounts of their own experiences in the teacher education program at Indiana State University.
Zach Acton Ripley Hammond Triston Pantone Ellie Berry Brittany Hampton Jacob Payne Darren Brewer Avery Harmon Alexis Pritchard Andrew Brown Olivia Hinton Baden Pund Brady Cole Amanda Hoffman Steven Scarbrough Jake Cole Alexandra Johnson Julie Schubert Megan Cook Todd Kaho Gretchen Sherrill Jeffrey Darnold Hannah Kazol Bianca Sloan Abbigayle Dawson Nick Kent Hannah Sollars Julius Dees Caroline Kinderthain Emily Sparks Riley Denning Alex Kuhns Quinn Speaks Libby Deeter Connor MacFeely Whitney Stanfeld Morgan Deszi Victoria Mahoney Olivia Stone Jenna Ford Kyle McVey Niccole Sumler Stacy Galletta Dustin Meny Elaina Thomas Kaitlynn Goekler Kristen Merriam Jaylyn Triplett Sydney Goffnet Jordan Mills Tyler Warren Madison Gruenert Mae Mitchell Addison Wiggins
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Honor Day Committee:
Martha Alexander Ken Coleman Susan Gubelman David Higus Dr. Debra Knaebel Mary Larimer
Dr. Terry McDaniel Diana Randolph Land Lorri Schuster Parker Shearer Dr. Judy Sheese Amanda Solesky
Jennifer Stutler Della Thacker Carol Wetherell Dr. Brian Zuel
Honor Day photos will be available at: https://indstate.edu/education/honorday
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https://indstate.edu/education/honorday
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Greeting and Welcome
University Welcome
Dr. Michael Licari Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs
Program Emcee
Presentation of Awards
Closing Comments
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University Awards and Scholarships
High Honor Collegiate Scholars (4.0 GPA) This award is given to every full-time undergraduate student with 30 or more ISU credit hours and a 4.0 GPA. We recognize students with a major in the Bayh College of Education.
Madison Igleheart Allison Prindiville Brittany Vancil MacKenzie Latta
Departmental Awards and Scholarships
Communication Disorders
Stella A. Ringer Memorial Scholarship Established in 1982 by Dr. James H. Ringer in honor of his mother, this award is given to an undergraduate or graduate student preparing to work with the hearing impaired.
Elizabeth Humphrey
Hannah Schlueter Memorial Scholarship Established in 1964 by Professor Joseph Schick in memory of his mother Hannah Schlueter, this award is given to the senior in Communication Disorders who has achieved the highest GPA in the major.
Nicole Karrer
Cheryl Slaughter Memorial Scholarship Established in 1990 by family and friends of Cheryl Slaughter, recipients of this award exhibit the qualities of altruism, kindness, and sensitivity to the needs of others.
Taylor Cattoi
Counseling
Dr. Michele C. Boyer Legacy Fund Award Established in 2015 by Professor Emerita Dr. Michele C. Boyer, this award encourages competent, ethical, state-of-the-art professional practice in graduate students in Counseling by helping them attend professional conferences.
Sarah Pringer
Merle M. Ohlsen Scholarship This scholarship is given to a deserving graduate student in counseling or counseling psychology.
Hailey Lubbenhusen
School and Educational Psychology
Herman Becker Award for the Outstanding Doctoral Student in School Psychology Established in 1966 by Dr. Herman D. Becker to promote quality psychological services for children with disabilities, this award is given annually to the outstanding doctoral student in the School Psychology Program at ISU.
Raechel Erdman
Dr. Bonnidell Clouse Research Award Established in 2004 by alumni and faculty members of the department of Educational and School Psychology in honor of Dr. Bonnidell Clouse, this award is given for research that emphasizes the application of a psychological and/or educational theory to a problem in the classroom or other educational environment.
Brandon Wood
Dr. Kenneth Walker Outstanding Educational Specialist Award Established in 2003 by members of the faculty in honor of Professor and Chairperson Emeritus Dr. Kenneth Walker, this annual award recognizes an outstanding student in the Educational Specialist program.
Abbie Jones
Educational Leadership
Dr. Alfred L. and Juanita R. Harding and Family Scholarship This award is given to a student enrolled in the higher education leadership doctoral program at Indiana State University, with a career goal of working in college administration. The recipient must be an Indiana resident, with preference given to students who are current or former residents of Vigo or Sullivan counties in Indiana or who have graduated from a high school in either Vigo or Sullivan counties.
Dawn Renner
Leland D. “Bill” Melvin Award Established by members of Dr. Melvin’s family at the time of his death in 1986, this award is given to a recent graduate in the Educational Administration program.
Angellina Forrest
Mauri and Janice Modesitt Education Administration Scholarship The recipient of this award must be a full-time or part-time graduate student enrolled in the principal preparation or superintendent programs in the Department of Educational Leadership and a Clay County resident.
Ashlee Vitz
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Fred A. and Joyce E. Snyder Award Established by family and friends in honor of Drs. Fred and Joyce Snyder, the award is given to a student who has completed a dissertation that adds signifcantly to the body of knowledge in educational administration.
YeVonne Jones
J. Fred Swalls Award in School Administration Established in 1979 by members of the faculty in honor of Dr. Swalls, this scholarship is awarded to a deserving student in the School Administration Ph.D. program.
Michael Schimpf
Daniel T. Tanoos Education Leadership Scholarship Danny Tanoos, proud graduate of Vigo County School Corporation and Indiana State University, entered the feld of education in 1979. This award is designed to defray tuition cost for a part-time graduate student enrolled in the principal preparation or superintendent programs who is employed by the Vigo County School Corporation.
YeVonne Jones John Newport
Dr. Gregory R. Ulm Endowment in Education Leadership This award is designed to defray tuition cost for a student entering the Ph.D. Wednesday Residency program in School Administration. Recipients exhibit excellence in scholarship and the attributes of a servant leader.
John Newport
Department of Teaching and Learning
Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology
Helen Layman Dix Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student who is a full-time junior or senior student enrolled in the CIMT program. The award goes to a student who is in good academic standing and who has fnancial need.
Darren Brewer
Wilburn T. Elrod Secondary Education Scholarship Established in 1991 by Dr. Wilburn T. Elrod along with alumni, friends, and members of the faculty on the occasion of Dr. Elrod’s retirement after 28 years of dedicated service to Indiana State University, his profession, and the Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Media Technology. The award goes to a graduate student in secondary education, who has indicated an interest in, or desire to, improve classroom management and discipline in public or private secondary schools.
Andrew Brown
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Joan Jacobs Award for Excellence in Secondary Education Commemorating Mrs. Jacob, a 1947 alumna and assistant professor for many years in ISU’s Laboratory School, this award honors an outstanding undergraduate student enrolled in an all-grade, secondary, or junior high/middle school licensure program.
Caroline Kinderthain
Dr. David Pease Award for Secondary Student Teacher of the Year This award was established by Dr. Pease’s sister, Ms. Evelyn Yoder, in his memory. The award annually recognizes an undergraduate student teacher for outstanding performance in student teaching.
Alexandra Johnson
Van Til Graduate Student Award in Writing The award is presented to a graduate student for an exceptional paper, research report, or article related to education.
TBA
Elementary, Early, and Special Education
Mafalda Brooks Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established by Lela Meres Gill in memory of her dear friend, Mafalda Brooks. The scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in elementary education.
Emma Hurst
Dr. Vanita Gibbs Scholarship In 1999, Dr. Seth Cohen established this scholarship to honor his former third grade teacher, Dr. Vanita Gibbs, for her inspiration and innovation in the classroom. Dr. Gibbs was a professor of elementary education from 1959 to 1992.
Katherine Hurst
Lela Meres Gill Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established by the estate of Lela Meres Gill. Lela M. Gill served the teaching profession for 48 years. The scholarship is awarded to worthy students majoring in elementary education.
Rebekah Goodrich
Pamela and Earl Godt Scholarship Established in 1988, this scholarship is awarded annually, alternating years between the Department of Electronics and the Bayh College of Education. Dr. Pamela Terry- Godt served as the frst director of the Blumberg Center and Earl Wayne Godt, II was an assistant professor of electronic and computer technology.
Cory Mathes
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Sylvia Laska Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1987 by Professor Emeritus of Art, John Laska, to honor his wife, Sylvia, a 1966 alumna, retired teacher and social activist who held a deep concern for human rights.
Alyssa Wheeler
William J. Linville Scholarship in Elementary Education This scholarship was established by Jane Linville in memory of her husband, William, a retired faculty member in the Department of Elementary Education. It is awarded to an elementary education major who shows both merit and fnancial need.
Cora James
Israel H. and Amanda L. Love Memorial Scholarship Miss Clara M. Love, a 1901 Indiana State University alumna, established this scholarship in memory of her mother and father.
Chloe Woodrow
John R. Luce Endowed Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2003 by a gift from the estate of John Robert Luce. The scholarship is awarded by the faculty in the Special Education program.
Shelby King
Ione Shaul Nehf Memorial Scholarship This award was established by Christine Nehf Clark in memory of her mother, who attended Indiana State Normal School and was a former teacher and principal. Mrs. Clark served as both librarian and assistant professor of education at the University School.
Brooke Biggs
Edgar M. Tanruther Scholarship Established by Edgar and Evelyn Tanruther at the time of Edgar’s retirement. Dr. Edgar Tanruther was a professor of education and a director of elementary student teaching.
Elizabeth Pinkson
Donald R. and Joyce M. (Mattice) Ottinger Award Established in 2002 by the Ottingers on the occasion of their 50 year ISU reunion celebration, the award recognizes creative approaches in elementary teaching.
Faith Schmitt
Linda Owens Parker Scholarship Established in 1984 by Dr. Willis Parker in recognition of Dr. Linda Parker’s successful completion of her Ph.D. in special education, this award is given annually to an outstanding junior in special education who plans to be a classroom teacher.
Baylee Burton
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Norma L. Reynerson Davies The recipient of this award must have a declared major in elementary education and must be committed to a career in elementary teaching. The award goes to an incoming senior who has a cumulative 3.5 grade point average on a 4.0 scale.
Alyssa Wheeler
Mary E. White Elementary Teacher Award This award was established in memory of Mary Emily Campbell White to recognize students for outstanding performance in the elementary educator preparation program. Mary White attended ISU in the 1890s and was an elementary teacher for 16 years.
Cora James
Dr. Doris Williams Outstanding Student Teacher Award in Special Education Established by alumni and members of the ISU faculty in honor of Dr. Williams upon her retirement in 2002 after more than 30 years of service to ISU, this award is given to a student in special education who has demonstrated performance excellence while student teaching.
Tequilla Howard
Juliette A. Wilson Endowed Scholarship in Elementary Education This award is presented to a freshman elementary education major at Indiana State University. Preference is given to female students with fnancial need, carrying on the dream Juliette Phillip Wilson had for her own children and her family.
Maysa Campbell
Blumberg Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Special Education
Fannie Blumberg Scholarship for Special Education Established by a gift from the estate of Fannie Blumberg, an artist, philanthropist, and author of children’s books, this scholarship is awarded annually to students in special education or communication disorders.
Tequilla Howard Olivia Strothers
Dr. William Littlejohn Professional Development Award This award was established in honor of Dr. William Littlejohn, former director of the Blumberg Center and professor emeritus in the Department of Elementary, Early, and Special Education. The recipient is an outstanding student in the Bayh College of Education and an active member of the Student Council for Exceptional Children.
Alexandra Abbott
Bayh College of Education General Scholarships and Awards
A. Elwood and Juneth S. Adams Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1982 by a gift from the estate of A. Elwood and Juneth S. Adams. Dr. Elwood Adams had an outstanding career in the feld of education for more than 44 years. He later served as a visiting professor at Indiana State University.
Triston Pantone
Louis and Opal Adkisson Endowed Minority Scholarship This award is given to an incoming minority student who has a high school GPA of 2.5 and who declares a major within the Bayh College of Education. The scholarship is renewable for an additional three years.
Savannah Limcaco
Ray Asbury Scholarship in Education Students, friends, and relatives established this scholarship in 1976 in honor of Ray Asbury’s retirement as principal of Sugar Grove School. Mr. Asbury is a 1932 alumnus of Indiana State Teachers College.
Brooke Frederick
Elisha A. Bourne Scholarship in Education Established in 2006 by a gift from the estate of James Elrod, in memory of his grandfather, Elisha A. Bourn, who attended Indiana Normal School in the 1870s. The recipients must be juniors who plan to teach and reside in Indiana.
Barbara McCormick Melanie Roberts Cecilia Soto Elizabeth Pinkston
Ruth Anna Bourne Elrod Scholarship Established in 2006 by a gift from the estate of James Elrod in memory of his mother, Ruth Anna Bourne Elrod who graduated from Indiana Normal School in 1918. This scholarship goes to junior students who plan to live and teach in Indiana.
Haley Abraham Allyson Gary Elaina Thomas Mariah Capps Reginald Mosley Tone Tracy Morgen Fuentes Amanda Qualkenbush Chloe Woodrow
Ruth Zenor and Helen Zenor Brez Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1995 by Margaret Zenor Eldredge, a 1935 graduate, in memory of her sister Helen Zenor Brez, a 1938 graduate, and her mother Ruth Hanna Zenor, who attended Indiana State Normal School and Indiana State Teachers College.
Tara Gair
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Lois Burdick Scholarship This scholarship was established by Mrs. Lois Burdick to provide support for continuing education for teachers. It is awarded to a graduate student in teacher education.
Tara Norman
Arthur L. Lucas and Cora Lucas Chestnut Fund Established by a gift from the estate of James M. Chestnut, a 1928 alumnus of Indiana State Normal School, this scholarship is awarded to deserving education students from Daviess County who plan a teaching career in the public schools.
Madison Igleheart Tiara Kenney
College of Education Scholarship Established by the dean to support students in the Bayh College of Education.
Sarah Lindsey
Delta Kappa Gamma—Beta Omicron Chapter Scholarship Established in 1990 by members of the Beta Omicron chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international society of key women educators, this scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior female student who demonstrates outstanding promise in the feld of education.
Tiffany Woodward
Susie Thurman Dewey Scholarship in Education A distinguished educator, Susie Thurman Dewey has been the recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2001, as well as the Bronze Star for her military service in World War II. This scholarship is awarded to a student who has displayed exceptional academic performance in the feld of education.
Carly Holliday Angela Johnson Jacob Riley
Patricia Drake Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was endowed in 2004 from the estate of Patricia J. Drake. This scholarship supports students who are interested in teaching at the elementary and/or middle school level.
Riley Anderson Bianca Sloan Jada Tompkins Sydney Lynch Olivia Stone Cody Wright Kristen Merriam Tiarra Taylor
David Lee Duncan Endowed Scholarship Established in 2015, this scholarship is intended to provide support for students pursuing an undergraduate degree program in the Bayh College of Education. Applicants must be enrolled full-time and in good academic standing.
Cora James Annalise Mascari
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Marian George Memorial Teaching Scholarship Established in 1991 by a gift from the estate of Marian George, an ISU graduate who retired in 1973 after 24 years of teaching, this scholarship is awarded to students majoring in the feld of education.
Andrew Brown Julius Dees Alexandria Maras MaKaysia Carson Kelsie Gee Julie Schubert Chalen Chambers Kaitlynn Goekler Lillian Smith Brady Cole Todd Kaho Michael Tisdale Jeffrey Darnold Caroline Kinderthain
Norma Grosjean Graduate Assistant Scholarship Norma Grosjean was a beloved staff member of many years in the Bayh College of Education’s Offce of Student Services. This scholarship is awarded to a full-time graduate student in the Bayh College of Education who has achieved and continues to achieve academic success within their program.
Raechel Erdman Megan Jackson Abbie Jones
Norma Grosjean Scholarship in Education This scholarship was established in 2000 by Norma Grosjean, a beloved staff member of many years in the Bayh College of Education’s Offce of Student Services. The scholarship is given annually to a worthy ISU student with a major in education.
Laiken Arnold Alexandra Johnson Carlie Nicholson Olivia Ayon Phajja Johnson Madalyn Nobbe Caitlin Barton Danyale Jones Breanna Pierce Alejandra Chavez Shelby King Kelly Ronan Lauren Dillon Annalise Mascari Cecilia Soto Tara Gair Brooke Meadows Kaitlyn Tegenkamp Sydney Goffnet Jordan Mills Grace Timberman Carly Holliday Amanda Mitchell
Ray and Adelaide Hahn Memorial Scholarship Established by the Hahn family in loving memory of their parents Ray and Adelaide Hahn, this renewable scholarship is awarded annually to students who are pursuing degrees in education and who are from families with three or more children. All seven of the Hahn children attended ISU, and all but one majored in education.
Adam Castleberry
Esther P. Hamilton Scholarship This fund was established to provide a scholarship or scholarships for students in the Bayh College of Education who demonstrate both academic merit and fnancial need.
Katherine Hurst
Marvin Henry Legacy Scholarship Established in 2013 by Dr. Marvin and Mrs. Ruth Henry and family, this scholarship is awarded to a graduate student in good standing in the Bayh College of Education with preference given to those with secondary graduate certifcates. The recipient will demonstrate leadership possibilities in teacher education.
Zachary Winkelmann
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Jessie N. House Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1990 by the children of Mrs. House as well as by family friends. Mrs. House was the former Jessie Mae Needham, who married Wilson M. House. The Houses have a rich history in Terre Haute and the Indiana State University community. The recipient must be a graduate of a high school in Indiana or a surrounding state.
Brandon Wood
Dr. Gail M. W. Huffman-Joley Scholarship This award was established in 2002 by friends and colleagues of Dr. Gail Huffman- Joley, former dean and professor of education. The award benefts outstanding students from ISU PDS partnership schools who are interested in pursuing degrees in teacher preparation.
Kamilah Kirkwood
Dr. Herbert J. Klausmeier Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2003 by Dr. Herbert Klausmeier, who was a 1940 alumnus of Indiana State. Dr. Klausmeier was the founder of the Wisconsin Center for Education Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has received coveted awards and recognition in the felds of education, psychology, research, and leadership.
Jennifer Cantin Nicole Karrer
Hilda Maehling Memorial Scholarship Established in 1981 by a gift from the estate of Hilda Maehling, the scholarship is given annually to a student majoring in education. Hilda graduated from Indiana State Normal School in 1915 and began her teaching career in the city schools of Terre Haute.
Hallie Durall
Mae McCracken Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2001 by the family of Mae McCracken to honor the values that she exemplifed. The scholarship is awarded to a student from Vigo County.
Brooke Biggs
J.D. Miller Leadership in Education Scholarship This scholarship was established to memorialize J.D. Miller, who lost a battle with cancer in 2009 while a student at Indiana State. An elementary and special education major from Clayton, Indiana, he was a leader on and off campus. This scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior education major with proven skills as a leader in education.
Samantha Maxwell
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Caleb Mills Memorial Scholarship Established in 1953 by Miss Helen Condit, this scholarship honors the memory of her grandfather Caleb Mills, second state superintendent of public instruction and an outstanding leader in the establishment of the Indiana public school system.
Annalise Mascari
Elliott and Estelle Nelson and Family Scholarship Mr. Nelson, now retired, was the president and owner of Modern Vending, Inc. His wife, Estelle, taught school for seven years. This scholarship was established as a way for the Nelsons to give something back to the community in appreciation for the support they had received.
Taylor Smith
Madonna Owen and Linda Owen Scholarship Established by a gift from the estate of Madonna Owen in 2005, the scholarship is awarded to deserving women preparing for a career in education. Preference is given to students in ISU band or choir.
Baylee Burton
Catherine Polson Education Scholarship This scholarship was established by Catherine Polson in loving memory of her late husband, Lawrence Polson. The scholarship is awarded to incoming full-time freshman students majoring in education and is renewable up to four years.
Ashlee Davis Victoria Ison Kyia Smith Ashley Hall Ashley Matherly Peyton Webb Shai Hollifeld Alison Meeks Alyssa Wheeler Katherine Hurst Nancy Perez
Rector Rockhill Scholarship Established in 2010 by Nancy Walters Smith in honor of her mother, Muriel Rector Rockhill, an educator and alumna of Indiana State Teachers College. The scholarship is awarded to sophomore, junior or senior education majors exhibiting a 3.0 grade point average.
Derrick Donnick Kiyoko Moody Lydia Tharp Jenna Ford
Wayne E. Schomer Scholarship Established by the Wayne E. Schomer family, this scholarship honors his memory and service to ISU. Dr. Wayne Schomer held various positions at ISU for more than 37 years, including vice president of University Advancement from 1966 to 1974.
Tiffany Woodward
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Lloyd N. Smith Memorial Scholarship Awarded to a full-time student with a declared major in elementary education with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and evidence of fnancial need.
Lauren Cummins Victoria O’Keefe
Otto J. Shipla Award Professor Emerita Shipla established this award in 1986 to recognize outstanding performance in student teaching. Dr. Shipla was a professor of education at ISU from 1956-1986.
Halee Stripling
Pansy Beatrice Bryant Walker Memorial Scholarship Established by the estate of Mary M. Conkle in 1982 in honor of her mother, Pansy Beatrice Bryant Walker, this scholarship is given annually to deserving students in the feld of education.
Molly Albrecht Lorrie LaTourette Lillian Petro Kerry Broshears MacKenzie Latta Erin Sutliff Shannon Hentrup Sarah Neeley Emily Weber
Paul Witty Scholarship This scholarship was established by Dr. Paul Witty to support high-achieving students in the study of reading or gifted and talented education.
Alexandra Abbott Tequilla Howard Lucas Roman Courtney Brown Mesha Komorek Cassidy Tackett Nancy Godinez Jody Newton Jonaye Triplett Rebekah Goodrich Nuri Rodriguez Alexis Wright
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Becoming a Complete Professional
Becoming a Complete Professional is the foundation of our Teacher Education Program at Indiana State University. Students are admitted into the BCP program after completing the requisite tests and courses with the required level of success.
Grace Adams Madison Fortune Mesha Komorek Judy Adams Taylor French Anna Kozor Lydia Baker Karlee Gable Madison Krause Allison Barker Sierra Gale Cole Kruse Amanda Barnes Allyson Gary Alex Kuhns Ashley Baysinger Jacob Gay Wendy Lafferty Anissa Belghozlane Kelsie Gee Jeremiah Lester Demi Beuligmann Rebecca Gibbs Ethan Linton Brooke Biggs Regan Girt Matthew Longest Hailey Binkley Morgan Glendenning Yvonne Luna Karly Bogard Margaret Glowinski Sydney Lynch William Bohling Sydney Goffnet Dana Macke Emily Boxler Taylor Goldsmith Rebecca Malchow Lindsey Brooker Rebekah Goodrich Angela Manbeck Sadie Brooks Bailey Grandstaff Nickolas Mason John Brown Samuel Grant Victoria McSwain Kristine Bullock Allison Greiner Dustin Meny Monica Burkett Ashley Hall Kristen Merriam Cree Burris Christopher Halstead Madison Michalic Maysa Campbell Toni Hampton Kaylyn Miller Rayna Campbell Ross Hanson Jordan Mills Mikyla Carr Will Harling Amanda Mitchell Chalen Chambers Emily Harrington Alyssa Morgan Thomas Champion Rebecca Harrison Sydnee Morgan Caitlyn Chandler Kyle Hartzog Wyatt Morgan Alejandra Chavez Everett Hays Wyatt Mosson Tammy Coffey Emma Hayward Daniel Nelson Jacob Cole Kaci Hazzard Deborah Nelson Lydia Collins Wyatt Held Kaileigh Nelson Melanie Combs Matthew Higgins Abigail Ness Ashlyn Crosby Olivia Hinton Jamee Nielsen Lauren Cummins Darian Hoesman Hannah O’Hara Jeffrey Darnold Kayla Holliday Victoria O’Keefe Samuel Dickey Tequilla Howard Gavin Padgett Megan Dressler Maleah Huser Mackenzie Pankey Allison Dupin Seth Jines Triston Pantone Dalton Edgecomb Aubrey Jones Kathrynn Parker Shelby Edington Caleb Jones William Parks Lydia Eman Victoria Kelsey Justin Pavot Alexandra Emery Katelyn Kendall Wende Personette Peighton Emmert Trey Kennedy Detiny Pfeil Kaylee Ettleson Caroline Kinderthain Elizabeth Pinkston Jasmine Finley Jason Kirby Sheridan Pool J. Evin Fisher Breanna Kiser Danielle Porter Emily Flener Alexandria Koch Troy Price
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Nicholas Puchek Amanda Qualkenbush Emily Ratliff Sean Reardon Patricia Reichert Sarah Rhodes Janie Ricks Sally Roberts Brooklyn Robinson Madison Robinson Emily Rogers Lucas Roman Ryan Romero Kelly Ronan Marysa Rose Lauren Rowley Lucian Ryle Brooke Schafer Carlee Schlatter Taylor Schrock
Lynnly Schroeder Rachel Shipley Stephen Sholey Kaelyn Shouse Abigail Simon Shelby Small Antonia Smith Lillian Smith Nicole Snare Cecilia Soto Quinn Speaks Kendall Startzman Emily Stephenson Reilly Taylor Zackary Taylor Lydia Tharp Elaina Thomas Jasey Thomas Nicole Thompson Grace Timberman
Jada Tompkins Alisha Vanarsdale Jennifer VanHoosier Taylor VanSickle Brittany Vaughn Benjamin Walden Allison Washburn Brianna Wells Miranda Whitted John Wicker Jasmine Wilbert Nicole Wilson Brittany Winningham Christiana Wittenmyer Marysa Wolfe Krista Woodhull Tiffany Woodward Whitney Zellers
University Honors Program Graduates
Bayh College of Education Graduation Honor Recipients
Cum Laude (3.6-3.79 GPA) Shelley Chase Rachel Forbes Sarah Geiger Stephanie Gilliland Giovanna Irwin Jason Kinney Sarah Lindsey Savanah Olvera Vanzzini Leslee Rassel Casey Taylor Tanner Wilson Kayla Ziese
Magna Cum Laude (3.80-3.94 GPA) Alexis Crosby Lindsey Davis Lorena Dunham Alexis Elpers Kelsie Fischer Mary Fisher Aleksey Green Samantha Hunt Johannah Ingram Katherine Loebker Casey McIntosh Emily Peters Sarah Peterson Sabrina Rivera Isabel Rivera-Valdez Hannah Rose Cassandra Shevock Rachel Sikorski Abigail Suhre Megan Veeneman
Summa Cum Laude (3.95- 4.0 GPA) Sarah Anderson Kylie Atkinson Erin Buckallew Shelby Frensemeier Mallory Hammond Ashton Henderson Nicole Karrer Monica Morris Allison Prindiville Brittany Vancil
The Bayh College of Education Scholars to Teachers (BEST) program is an umbrella program that supports scholars who have been selected to receive one of two academic scholarships within the Bayh College of Education and for Presidential Scholarship recipients who are teaching majors within the College. The three scholarships that make up the BEST Program are the Sycamore Teacher Leaders, the Charlotte Boener Scholarship recipients, and the Presidential Scholars.
Sycamore Teacher Leaders Begun in 2015, the STL are scholars who are selected based on academic merit and the recipients’ dedication to service. Students who accept the STL scholarship agrees to participate in service and leadership projects, and the scholars agree to student teach in a diverse student teaching placement either in the U.S. or abroad. Ten Sycamore Teacher Leaders are selected per year.
Cohort Three Recipients Claire Collins Nina Greene Emma Hanebutt Victoria Mahoney Tabitha Pappas Sydney Scherry Kylie Seibert Renae Spannagel Allison Washburn
Charlotte Boener Scholarship This scholarship honors the legacy of Charlotte M. Boener, former professor in the ISU School of Education, who strove to instill a passion for science education in elementary and middle school teachers. The recipients are high-achieving students who are pursuing teacher education at the elementary or middle level with an emphasis in science or mathematics.
Cohort Three Recipients Sarah Anderson Alex Kuhns Madalyn Nobbe Hannah Nunn
Presidential Scholars—from BCOE President’s Scholarships are offered to an elite group of frst-year students who have demonstrated outstanding academic performance in high school and during an on- campus interview competition. Twenty awards are presented university-wide each year.
Cohort Three Recipients Alexia Golden
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Faculty Awards
Dr. Bradley V. and Dr. Tonya Christman Balch Faculty Development Award This award was established in 2006 and is given to a faculty member who wishes to share new knowledge in an educational discipline. The award is for conference or presentation expenses.
JaDora Sailes Amanda Solesky
R. W. Holmstedt Distinguished Professorship As a result of a trust left in memory of ISU’s seventh president, Dr. Raleigh Holmstedt, a grant is awarded to one member of the Bayh College of Education faculty who has demonstrated a long and distinguished career of teaching, scholarship, and service. The award recognizes seven years or more of exemplary and extraordinary teaching, service, and scholarship.
Yong Joon Park
Paul A. Kinser Faculty Development Award The recipient of this award must be a member in good standing of the Bayh College of Education faculty. The endowment is used for the purpose of promoting the continued professional development of the professoriate.
Anna Viviani
Dr. Nancy J. Smith Professional Award for Teaching and Mentoring This award was established in 2015 to support the work of faculty members who teach and mentor school psychologists and other counseling professionals who serve children with special needs.
Chavez Phelps
Richard Willey Memorial Faculty Development Award The Richard Willey Memorial Faculty Development Fund supports faculty development activity that enhances the recipient’s professional growth.
Kathryn Bauserman
Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International
Sakinah Bryandt Timothy Guoli Iris Mosah Kiersten Buckner Daja Isom Alexandra Nichols Whitney Colriron Hailey Lubbenhusen Sarah Pringer Shane Donnell Katie McElheny Audrey TenBarge Macey Earhart Drew Mitchell Allen Woodruff Devan Grammer Sandra Moore
Indiana Association of Colleges of Teacher Education Outstanding Future Educator Award
Meghan Dawson Casey Taylor Brittany Vancil Caitlyn Isenberg
Indiana Speech-Language Hearing Association Outstanding Graduate Clinician
Ashlee Shevchenko Alina Thomas
Megan Megali
Outstanding Undergraduate Clinician Award
Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award
Stacey Cavins Rachel O’Neal Ashleigh Showalter Molly Hahn Jason Schlatter Mackenzie Tolle Damonta’ Madden Garien Woods
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Special Thanks to our Honor Day Hosts
C.H.I.L.L. – Colleagues Helping Implement Lifelong Learning The purpose of CHILL is to provide education students the opportunity to engage in mentorships that build a community based on professionalism, leadership, and collaboration through an innovative, cross-curricular approach by creating opportunities for students to offer frsthand accounts of their own experiences in the teacher education program at Indiana State University.
Zach Acton Ripley Hammond Triston Pantone Ellie Berry Brittany Hampton Jacob Payne Darren Brewer Avery Harmon Alexis Pritchard Andrew Brown Olivia Hinton Baden Pund Brady Cole Amanda Hoffman Steven Scarbrough Jake Cole Alexandra Johnson Julie Schubert Megan Cook Todd Kaho Gretchen Sherrill Jeffrey Darnold Hannah Kazol Bianca Sloan Abbigayle Dawson Nick Kent Hannah Sollars Julius Dees Caroline Kinderthain Emily Sparks Riley Denning Alex Kuhns Quinn Speaks Libby Deeter Connor MacFeely Whitney Stanfeld Morgan Deszi Victoria Mahoney Olivia Stone Jenna Ford Kyle McVey Niccole Sumler Stacy Galletta Dustin Meny Elaina Thomas Kaitlynn Goekler Kristen Merriam Jaylyn Triplett Sydney Goffnet Jordan Mills Tyler Warren Madison Gruenert Mae Mitchell Addison Wiggins
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Honor Day Committee:
Martha Alexander Ken Coleman Susan Gubelman David Higus Dr. Debra Knaebel Mary Larimer
Dr. Terry McDaniel Diana Randolph Land Lorri Schuster Parker Shearer Dr. Judy Sheese Amanda Solesky
Jennifer Stutler Della Thacker Carol Wetherell Dr. Brian Zuel
Honor Day photos will be available at: https://indstate.edu/education/honorday
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