Student Excellence Recognized at Awards Ceremony
by Francesca Amigo, Public Relations Specialist

June 19, 2008- Newark, OH- The Ohio State University at Newark recognized academic excellence at its annual Salute to Undergraduate Achievement Dinner on Tuesday, May 20th. Presented that evening were the 2008 John Mount Award, the Robert Barnes Award and the Dean’s Award.

Rachael Moore is the recipient of the John Mount Award. This award is given to a student who began his/her career at Newark and finished in Columbus. Rachael will be receive a BA in Art Education. In addition to a fine scholarly record, she has engaged in considerable community service.

Gloria Brown is the recipient of the Robert Barnes Award. This award is given to the best student graduating from the Newark Campus. Gloria will receive a BA with distinction in Education. She completed the first honors thesis in education we have had in several years. Gloria is also an outstanding campus citizen. She has been President of the Laurel Collegiate Society for honors and honors-eligible students for the past two years, and treasurer of Kappa Phi Kappa, an Education Program honors society. Gloria also teaches piano lessons.

Students receiving the Dean’s Award were:
Alisha Abbott; Jarod Anderson; Chris Barrington; Steve Beha; Christina Bell; Meagan Bennet; Bobbie Burnette; Ashley Caggiano; Elizabeth Cross; Ashley De Marco; Nathan Ebner; Timothy Foley; Samuel Gayheart; Holly Hagans; Jonathan Holmes; Jeremy Jackson; Philip Jackson; Zachary Kerns; Stacie Martindill; Michael Morrison; Mariah Rose; Whitney Sims; Adam Snoddy; Sarah Stansell; Brittany Theobald; Lauren Urbanski; Miria Waldrop; Erica Ward; Marcus Yoder; and Brice Yost.

Media Contact: Alice E. Hutzel-Bateson
Director of Marketing and Public Relations
The Ohio State University at Newark
740.366.9355

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