2011 COMMENCEMENT - Buffalo State College
2011 COMMENCEMENT - Buffalo State College
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<strong>2011</strong> GRADUATE AWARDS<br />
EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION<br />
Amy K. Burkett<br />
Dr. Richard C. Towne Graduate Student<br />
Scholarship (2010)<br />
Joseph and Mary Jean Daly Varga ’43<br />
Graduate Scholarship Award (2010)<br />
Elizabeth T. Matisz<br />
Gustave and Geraldine Werner Award<br />
(2007)<br />
Tara L. Ridge<br />
Dr. Judith Bondurant-Utz Early<br />
Childhood Award (2010)<br />
GRADUATE SCHOOL<br />
Outstanding Master’s Project<br />
Amy E. Hambridge<br />
Exploring Student Response to Literature<br />
in an Online Forum versus a Reading<br />
Response Journal (December 2010)<br />
Keli A. Garas-York, Assistant Professor of<br />
Elementary Education and Reading,<br />
Project Adviser<br />
Morris W. Suttles<br />
The Death Penalty as Applied to<br />
Corporate Crime (May 2010)<br />
Geoffrey R. Skoll, Associate Professor of<br />
Criminal Justice, Project Adviser<br />
Karen M. Zelak<br />
A Contemporary Approach to Art<br />
Education for At-Risk, Alternative High<br />
School Students (December 2010)<br />
Mary Wyrick, Professor of Art Education,<br />
Project Adviser<br />
Outstanding Master’s Thesis<br />
Nini Dong<br />
Effects of Prior Experience and Age<br />
on Predator Avoidance and Olfactory<br />
Associative Learning by Crayfish in<br />
Great Lakes (May 2010)<br />
Christopher M. Pennuto, Professor of<br />
Biology, Thesis Adviser<br />
Maureen E. McCarthy<br />
Enacting an Assets-Pedagogy to Develop<br />
Youth Assets: Teaching K–12 Urban<br />
Youth in an After-School Visual Arts<br />
Program Using Participatory Action<br />
Research (December 2010)<br />
Shirley Hayes, Chair and Associate Professor<br />
of Art Education, Thesis Adviser<br />
HISTORY AND SOCIAL<br />
STUDIES EDUCATION<br />
Lynn M. Lombardo<br />
Harold and Lucille Peterson Scholarship<br />
(2007–2009)<br />
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY<br />
Eric W. Curtis<br />
New York <strong>State</strong> Consortium Scholarship<br />
Kathryn L. Ingebrigtsen<br />
Academic Excellence Award (2010, <strong>2011</strong>)<br />
Caralyn M. Lopez<br />
Academic Excellence Award<br />
Graduate Diversity Fellowship (2010)<br />
New York <strong>State</strong> Consortium Scholarship<br />
(2010)<br />
Nenagh K. Lowery<br />
Academic Excellence Award<br />
Caitlin L. Lynch<br />
Academic Excellence Award<br />
Kristin N. Minervini<br />
Clinical Excellence Award<br />
Jaime L. Pietras<br />
Academic Excellence Award<br />
Jessica B. Sobel<br />
Deborah Moll-Richmond Endowed<br />
Scholarship (2009)<br />
Sara L. Starowicz<br />
Academic Excellence Award (2010, <strong>2011</strong>)<br />
Jenna M. Vilardo<br />
Clinical Excellence Award<br />
Kelly C. Wipperman<br />
Academic Excellence Award<br />
Thomas Berchou Memorial scholarship<br />
(2009)<br />
STUDENT AFFAIRS<br />
Christie M. Rossiter<br />
Graduate Student Employee<br />
of the Year<br />
STUDENT PERSONNEL<br />
ADMINISTRATION<br />
Anjalee U. Wijewickrama<br />
Robert A. Davis Scholarship<br />
TECHNOLOGY<br />
Getahun T. Fijachew<br />
Epsilon Pi Tau (2009)<br />
WHO’S WHO AMONG<br />
STUDENTS IN AMERICAN<br />
UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES<br />
Paul Achem<br />
Tricia A. Antos-Maher<br />
Joselyne L. Chenane (2010)<br />
Jacob A. Czelusta<br />
Ashley C. Goodwin<br />
Ian G. Mirsky<br />
Faith R. Moore-Rhodes<br />
Shinobu Tamaki<br />
Anjalee U. Wijewickrama<br />
Justin L. Wojcik<br />
All awards listed were granted<br />
in <strong>2011</strong> unless otherwise stated.<br />
Past Awards<br />
For a historical listing of <strong>State</strong> University<br />
of New York award recipients, <strong>Buffalo</strong><br />
<strong>State</strong> <strong>College</strong> award recipients, and <strong>Buffalo</strong><br />
<strong>State</strong> <strong>College</strong> Distinguished Alumnus<br />
Awards, please visit www.buffalostate.edu/<br />
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