College honors students at awards banquet

During its annual student awards banquet held April 7, the College announced the following winners:

College-wide awards

Teacher of the Year: Norman P. Lewis
Dean’s Cup for Professional Promise: Hilary Lehman, Christina A. Burnham, Kathryn Watson, Kim Wilmath
Dean’s Cup for Scholarship: Deborah Swerdlow, Katherine Villacis, Kaitlyn Weller
Dean’s Cup for Service: Andrea Babineau, April Dudash, Nawal Fakhoury
Ruth and Rae O. Weimer Award: Miles Doran

Department awards

Advertising

Outstanding Advertising Scholar: Ashley Bowden
W. Robert Glafcke Award: Caroline Winegeart
Respess Award: Christina Burnham
Professional Promise: Shane J. Fryer
Joseph R. Pisani Service Award: Brett Purcell Owens

Journalism

Outstanding Journalism Scholars: Deborah Swerdlow, Katherine Villacis, Zahara Zahav
Society of Professional Journalists Award: April Dudash, Chen Wang
John Paul Jones Jr. Award: Ashley Ross, Katie Packer
Elmer Emig Award: Hilary Lehman, Katie Sanders, Kim Wilmath
H.G. “Buddy” Davis Award: Jessica DaSilva

Public Relations

Outstanding Public Relations Scholar: Kaitlyn Weller
Frank F. Rathbun PRSSA Award: Selina Daryl Sowers, Jessica Osorio
Charles Wellborn Service Award: Nawal Fakhoury
Jack Detweiler Professional Promise in Public Relations Award: Sze-Ngar Tsang
Florida Public Relations Association Award: Kathryn Watson

Telecommunication

Outstanding Telecommunication Scholars: Garreth Gutierrez
WJXT-TV Award: Miles Doran
Major Garland Powell Award: Asha Dave
May Burton Award: Andrea Babineau
F. Leslie Smith Management Award: Garreth Gutierrez
Faculty Special Recognition: Cristina Xuarez, Vic Micolucci

Graduate Studies and Research Awards

Outstanding Graduate Student Teacher: Maria De Moya, Kevin “West” Bowers
Outstanding Master’s Graduate: Moon Hee Cho, Jon Bougher
Outstanding Student Research Award: Matt Ragas

Station Awards

Jon Quattlebaum Award: Patrick Fleming, Brittny Krause
WUFT-TV Production Award: Victor Ramirez
Ralph L. Lowenstein Broadcast News Award: Lynsey Saunders
Kenneth A. Christiansen Award: Vic Micolucci
“Red” Barber Award: Laura McKeeman

Posted: April 12, 2010
Category: College News