Convocation Departmental Awards

Department	Award	Name	Presenter
Art	Novinski Art Achievement Award
Biology	Biology Award for Distinction in Comprehensive Exam	Kimberly Diwa Joseph Galasso Michelle MacIntyre Ilene Shambayati	William Cody
Business	Business Leadership Faculty Award for Outstanding Senior	Bryan Box	Greg Bell
Business	Robert G. Lynch Entrepreneurial Promise Award	Samiyah Davis	Greg Bell
Chemistry	Robert A. Welch Undergraduate Research Award	Grace Nye Alessandra Gutierrez	Ellen Steinmiller
Chemistry	American Chemical Society Dallas/Ft. Worth Section Student Scholarship Award	Mary Hochberg	Ellen Steinmiller
Chemistry	American Chemical Society Organic Division Undergraduate Award	Mary Hochberg	Ellen Steinmiller
Classics	Father Placid Csizmazia, O. Cist. Award	James Dougherty and Samantha Matz	Teresa Danze
Economics	Outstanding Student Achievement Award	Joshua Allen and Anna Dittmer	Malcolm Kass
Education	James D. Teller Award for Outstanding Student	Katelin Mastrodicasa	Amie Sarker
Education	The Hazel McDermott Outstanding Student Teacher	Mark Garcia & Katelin Mastrodicasa	Amie Sarker
English	The Sister Frances Marie Manning Award, SSMN, Award for Excellence in Literary Study	Edward T. Gramling	Debra Romanick Baldwin
English	The Dr. Katherine Maren Sorensen Award for Excellence in the Study of the Novel	Mary Brinta Horan and Thomas Andrew Thompson	Debra Romanick Baldwin
History	Fr. Louis J. Lekai, O. Cist. Award	Mark Garcia	Susan Hanssen
HUSC	Human Sciences Award for Outstanding Senior Major	Lydia Abigail Malone	Carla Pezzia
Mathematics	Outstanding Math Major of the Year	Luisa Velasco	John Osoinach
Mathematics	Outstanding Computer Science Major Award	John Key and Therese Relucio	Robert Hochberg
Modern Languages	French Program Award	Natalie Williams	Jason Lewallen
Modern Languages	Fra Marco da Nizza Italian Excellence Award	Ashton Robinson	Anthony Nussmeier
Modern Languages	Spanish Program Award	Joanna Marquez-Espinosa	Jose Espericueta
Philosophy	Father Thomas Cain, O. P., Aquinas Medal	Joseph Sharp	Matthew Walz
Philosophy & Letters	The Very Reverend Thomas M. Cumiskey, O. P. Award for Excellence in Philosophy & Letters	Zak Zapletal	Matthew Walz
Physics	Father Benedict Monostori, O. Cist. Scholar Award	Emily Engelthaler	Jacob Moldenhauer
Physics	Joe Oscar Neuhoff Physics and Astronomy Award	John Rabaey	Jacob Moldenhauer
Politics	The Willmoore Kendall Award in Political Philosophy	Catherine Schwenk	David Upham
Politics	The Leo Paul De Alvarez Award	Theresa Moynihan	David Upham
Psychology	Psychology Award for a Senior Thesis with Distinction	Walter D'Anselmi and Lady Kevviona Howard	Brittany Landrum
Psychology	Adrian Van Kaam Award	Carley Mance	Brittany Landrum
Theology	Fr. David L. Balás, O. Cist. Outstanding Theology Student Award	Jason Schwartz Peter Johnson	Fr. Thomas Esposito
Theology	The Luby Medal	Madison Williams	Diana Dudoit Raiche