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June 8, 2006
Vol. 25 No. 18

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    Undergraduate students garner academic awards


    The following undergraduate students are among those who have received fellowships and grants for the upcoming year.

    Amos Alonzo Stagg Medal
    Robert Tamillow

    Anna M. & George N. Barnard Memorial Prize
    Emily Rossi

    Asada Eiji BA Thesis Prize
    Adam Bronson
    Alexander Hsu
    Juliane Jones

    Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
    Doran Bennett
    Zachary Gates
    Nadine Levin

    Beckman Scholars Program in Molecular Science
    John Anderson
    Doran Bennett
    James Fitzgerald
    Michelle Rengarajan
    Amy Winans

    Beinecke Brothers Scholarship
    Adam Crager

    Bernard O. Brown Service Learning Award
    Emily Weimer

    Cathy Heifetz Memorial Award
    Luis-Manuel Garcia

    Class of 1965 & Class of 1998 International Traveling Fellowship
    Lila McDowell

    Classics Prize
    Harry Schmidt

    D. G. Johnson Memorial Award - Economics
    Nicholas Buchholz
    Ronald Chan
    Stanislav Rabinovich

    DAAD Study Scholarship
    Peter Erikson

    David Blair McLaughlin Prize
    Esther Bergdahl
    James Estrella

    David L. Fulton Prize for Orchestral Excellence
    Benjamin Parker
    Shani Schechter
    Andrew Wille

    David W. Grainger Senior Scholarship
    Abigail Kaboth

    Edith Ballwebber Athlete of The Year
    Ellen Fitzgerald
    Nofisatu Mojidi
    Kathryn Volzer
    Petra Wade

    Ellis Bonoff Kohs Award for Orchestral Excellence
    Katherine Szadziewicz

    Elsie F. Filippi Memorial Prize in Poetry
    Ava Dellaira

    Emile Karafiol Prize in History
    Antonio Winston

    Frances E. Knock Prize — Biological Chemistry
    Pericles Abbasi
    Katarina Ruscic

    Frances E. Knock Prize — Chemistry
    Matthew Merguerian
    Linda Siow
    Nawaporn Vinayavekhin
    Sandra Williams

    Francis X. Kinahan Award
    Arissa Oh

    Francis X. Kinahan Memorial Prize (ISHU)
    Rebecca Phillips

    Francis X. Kinahan Memorial Prize (UT)
    Meredith Ries

    Francois Furet Travel Grant
    Stefan Bargheer
    Venus Bivar
    Max Blechman
    Karl Hefty
    John Hight
    Foy Scalf

    Fulbright U.S. Student Program
    Jenna Coughlin
    Benjamin Fink
    Elizabeth Hoody
    Michelle Jones
    Stephanie Mistretta
    Caroline Nelson
    Ayla Pamukcu
    Marianne Tarcov

    Gaylord Donnelley Exchange Scholarship
    Megan Wachspress

    George C. Marshall Scholarship
    Stephen Brusatte

    George V. Bobrinskoy Award
    Andrew Dombrowski

    Gerhard Closs Teaching Award in Organic Chemistry
    Ralph Petty, III

    Gertrude Dudley Medal
    Renee Neuner

    Harold E. Goettler Political Institutions Prize
    Meredith Meyer

    Harry Ginsburg Memorial Prize
    Robert Guzy
    Megan McNulty
    Eric Norstrom

    Harry S. Truman Scholarship
    Andrew Hammond
    Nina Meigs

    Howard Hughes Summer Program in Neural Computation & Engineering
    Young Jung Kim

    Howard Hughes Research Fellowship — Biological
    Sangzi Chen
    Emily Cooper
    Kathleen Ferris
    Rachel Fremont
    Elizabeth Heath-Heckman
    Chetan Huded
    Nadine Levin
    Alon Neidich
    Caroline Novak
    Susan Pei
    Daniel Rabe
    Teresa Rodgers
    Zachary Rodgers
    Elizabeth Santori
    Elizabeth Sefton
    Wen Shen
    Valeriy Shubinets
    Andrew Stergachis
    Julia Warren

    Ignacio Martin-Baro Human Rights Essay Award
    Adam Lebovitz
    Michael Monteleone

    Illinois Geographical Society Outstanding Senior
    Nicholas Dahmann

    J. Kyle Anderson Award
    Daniel Yeksigian

    John Billings Fiske Poetry Prize
    Jeremy Cohan

    John Crerar Foundation Science Writing Prize for College Students
    Stephen Brusatte
    Daniel Wolf

    John G. Hawthorne Prize in Classical Studies
    Hana Yoo

    John Haeseler Lewis Prize
    Abigail Kaboth
    Scott Kelber
    Joseph Stampf Medal
    Jonathan Todd

    Karen Dinal Award
    Katie Hartman
    Andrea Haslanger

    Lawrence and Josephine Graves Teaching Prize
    Michael Broshi
    Nora Elizabeth Csima
    Anne Thomas
    Joaquin Thomas

    Lee Family Foundation Prize in Philosophy
    Adam Crager

    Lee Family Prize for Highest G.P.A.
    Nathan Grow

    Leonard B. Meyer Prize for Musical Excellence
    Adam Cherlin

    Lillian Gertrude Selz Prize
    Maya Vinokour

    Lincoln Academy of Illinois Student Laureate
    Michelle Jones

    Margaret C. Annan Undergraduate Award in Writing
    Charles Rice-Davis
    Jill Van Epps

    Margaret McKenzie Prize in Germanic Studies
    Sarah Eldridge

    Mary Jean Mulvaney Scholar Athlete Award
    Patrick Hogan
    Kay Saul

    Max Davidson Award
    Kathryn Dulmage
    Bharath Sithian

    Medical Scientist Training Fellowship
    Yiyin Chen
    Mark Kittisopikul
    Matthew Merguerian
    Katarina Ruscic
    Jessica Schulte
    Brandon-Luke Seagle
    Sandra Williams
    Joseph Zapater

    Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program
    Julia Barajas
    Zarah Carranco
    Karan Dhadialla
    Eve Ewing
    Daniel Morales
    Angel Ochoa

    Millard Pierce Binyon Memorial Prize
    Laura Sulin Carling

    Morris K. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship
    Alison Nemirow

    Nancy P. Helmbold Travel Award
    Francis Hittinger

    Napier Wilt Prize in English & American Literature
    James Estrella
    Shiaw-Lun Wang
    Julianne Werlin

    Nathan Sugarman Teaching Award in General Chemistry
    Changle Chen
    Nicole Harrold
    Rebecca Pompano

    National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
    Nathan Hendren (S.B.,’05)
    Michal Ran

    NCAA Post-Graduate Scholarship
    Renee Neuner

    NCGE and AAG Award for Excellence of Scholarship
    Nicholas Dahmann

    Norman H. Nachtrieb Award for Undergraduate Chemistry
    Davi Adamson
    Brandon-Luke Seagle

    NSEP David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship
    Zachary Hill
    Nicholas Kontovas
    Andrew Rothe
    Andrew Stecker

    Olga and Paul Menn Foundation Prize
    Leila Sales
    Lila Shapiro
    Timothy Splain
    Caitlin Doughty
    Christopher Martin

    Patricia R. Kirby Multi-Sport Athlete Award
    Jessica Winter

    Paul R. Cohen Memorial Prize
    Christopher Dodd
    James Pascaleff

    Paul Shorey Foreign Study Prize
    Sar Koerber
    Amanda Machin
    Jessica Rodriguez

    Physical and Chemical Biology Program Fellowship
    Matthew Biancalana
    Benjamin Capraro
    Yiyin Chen
    Scott Duncombe
    Linton Evans
    Zishaan Farooqui
    Zachary Gates
    Imge Hulur
    Umar Khokhar
    Afshan Mohiuddin
    Debarshi Mustafi
    Shariska Petersen
    Katarina Ruscic
    Pearl Ryder
    Raghuvir Sengupta
    Christopher Sullivan
    Alice Wang

    Physical Sciences Teaching Prize
    Elizabeth Beazley
    Drew Fustin
    Robert Molnar

    Rhodes Scholarship
    Maria Cecire
    Samsher Gill
    Nicholas Juravich

    Robert and Joan Feitler Prize for Art History
    Katharine Kharas
    Emily Warner

    Ronald E. McNair Scholar
    Kumneger Emiru
    Leah Endalkatchew
    Rogelio Fierro
    Luis Lara
    Keeley Mui
    Ade Omodele-Lucien
    Danielle Parker
    Brent Parris
    Evelyn Rosas
    Karen Zapata

    Ruth Murray Memorial Prize
    Emily Alpert

    Sheila Putzel Prize
    Beverly Chang

    Sigma Xi Elected Associate Members
    George Anesi
    Maximilian Bane
    Devin Burrill
    Ronald Chan
    Mark Conkle
    Marina Danilevsky
    Palak Desai
    Michael Erlewine
    Linton Evans
    Vivian Ferry
    Dustin Guzior
    Sayer Herin
    Jack Huizenga
    Kristine Jones
    Andrew Kiersz
    Mark Kittisopikul
    Thomas Koberda
    Barbara Litzinger
    Theodore Matson
    Joshua McNeur
    Jeffrey Meyer
    Marvin Morales
    Roshan Morbia
    Jeffrey Mugridge
    Su-Ann Nair
    Elizabeth Petro
    Nicholas Reich
    Austin Robison
    Gabriel Rosenhouse
    Valeriy Shubinets
    Andrew Stergachis
    Yan Sun
    Amy Winans
    Yihui Wu
    Fang Zhao

    Square D Travel Grant
    Sydney Blum
    Biliana Kassabova

    Student Employee of the Year Award
    Kerri Butler
    Laura Popova

    Student Marshal
    Stephanie Mielcarek
    Lint Barrage
    Doran Bennett
    Lee Bollinger
    Burke Butler
    Jamee Castillo
    Cassandra Fields
    Jennifer Fisher
    Zachary Gates
    Andrew Hammond
    Chetan Huded
    Jack Huizenga
    Imge Hulur
    Tara Kadioglu
    Brian Karfunkel
    Koh Kim
    Seungkun Kim
    Martha Kinsella
    Rita Koganzon
    Adam Kucharski
    Katherine Lammers
    Robin Lassonde
    Matthew Mao
    Nicholas Marinides
    Joshua McNeur
    Miranda Nelson
    Alison Nemirow
    Kathleen Norland
    Benjamin Potts
    Jessica Robbins
    Ian Romain
    Pearl Ryder
    Robin Scheffler
    Joshua Segal
    Dorothy Shope
    Valeriy Shubinets
    Daniel Silverstein
    Clayton Simmons
    Jonathan Simon
    Alexander Sugarbaker
    Katherine Szadziewicz
    Vanessa Tantillo
    Julia Warren
    Jin Yan
    Hana Yoo

    T. Kimball Brooker Prize: Book Collecting
    Sabahat Adil
    Quinn Carey

    Ted Haydon Award
    Zachary Rodgers

    Theater and Performance Studies Award
    Reid Aronson

    Visiting Committee on the Visual Arts Travel Fellowship
    Eliza Dangler
    Emily Shaw

    Wayne C. Booth Graduate Student Prize for Excellence in Teaching
    Loren Goldman
    Zachary Gurard-Levin
    Sarah Wasserman

    Women’s Athletic Association and Order of the “C” Most Valuable Player Award
    Emil Bojanov
    Robert Bortz
    Shane Carlson
    Colin Carrier
    Vindya Dayananda
    Jacqueline De Leon
    Nofisatu Mojidi
    Andrew O’Connor
    Giordano Palloni
    Nicole Sindy
    Petra Wade
    Jessica Winter
    Brandon Woodhead
    Katherine Yang

    Wrobel Trophy
    Michael Bishof