The Âé¶¹app at Manchester will recognize the academic achievements of more than 70 students at theÌý2016 Ìýon Tuesday, May 17.Ìý
One of the university’s largest academic ceremonies, Honors Convocation brings administrators, faculty, staff and students together to celebrate academic success. This year’s event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Manchester, N.H.Ìý
Leading the proceedings is UNH Manchester Dean Mike Decelle, with remarks from P.T. Vasudevan, UNH Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. This year's student speaker is English major, English program award recipient and University Scholar Kristin Boelzner. , lecturer of mathematics and recipient of the 2016 Excellence in Teaching award, will give the faculty address.Ìý
This year’s program will recognize Presidential Scholars,ÌýUniversity Scholars, inductees of the Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Alpha Theta honor societies as well as recipients of the WritingÌýAcrossÌýthe Curriculum, Undergraduate Research Conference andÌýacademicÌýprogram awards.Ìý
Student speakerÌýKristin Boelzner has become a dynamic presence at UNH Manchester, involved in almost every facet of the urban campus. Boelzner received the Heart of UNH Manchester award at the Student Leadership Recognition Ceremony, recognizing her passion for students and commitment to UNH Manchester. She also received the Unsung Hero award, which is awarded to students who demonstrate dedication to student clubs and the campus community.ÌýÌý
Boelzner’sÌýroles on campus also include positions as a student marketing assistant and blog team leader in the marketing department; Peer Assistant Leader, Academic Coach, Transfer Student Mentor in the Office of Student Development and Involvement; office assistant in the Student Service Suite; and an event promoterÌýwithin the Student Activities Department.ÌýÌý
At this year’s Honors Convocation,ÌýBoelzner, a University Scholar, will receive theÌýEnglishÌýProgram Award and be recognized for her invitation to join Phi Beta Kappa.Ìý
The following students will also receive awards for outstanding academic achievement in their undergraduate degree program:Ìý
Presidential ScholarsÌý
Presidential Scholars must have earned 100 credits byÌýFebruaryÌý15, 2016, of which at least 64 are UNH graded credits, and have a 3.85-4.0 cumulative UNH grade point average.Ìý
Kaitlin Archibald, Business, BA, SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
Sara Clark, Psychology, BA SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
OliviaÌýMarchioni, Business, BA, SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Bruce Rheaume, Biological Sciences, BA, SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
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University ScholarsÌý
Baccalaureate degree candidates must have earned 100 credits byÌýFebruary 15, 2016, of which at least 64 are UNH graded credits, and have a 3.5-3.84Ìýcumulative UNH grade point average.Ìý
Associate degree candidates must have earned 32 or more credits byÌýFebruary 15, 2016, of which at least 12 are UNH graded credits, and have a 3.5Ìý- 4.0 cumulative UNH grade point average.Ìý
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Becky Baker, Biotechnology, BS, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
MikailaÌýBayers, Psychology, BAÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Cassie Beaudin, Biological Sciences, BA MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
JessalynÌýBenson, Biological Sciences and History majorÌý
Kristin Boelzner, English, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Zachery Boynton,ÌýEET:ComputerÌýTechnology, BS, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Garrett Bryant,ÌýEET:ComputerÌýTechnology, BS, Magna Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Mariah Cahill, Psychology, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Wayne Charrette, English, BAÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
Annie Cole, Sign Language Interpretation majorÌý
Adam Connolly, Electrical Engineering Tech, BS, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Erin Conroy, Business, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
Kyle Cormier, Electrical Engineering Technology majorÌý
Amanda Cote, Communication Arts majorÌý
HannahÌýDePietro, Sign Language Interpretation, BS, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
GabrielaÌýDiaconu, Biological Sciences, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Matthew Dimock, Mechanical Engineering Technology majorÌý
Taylor Driscoll, Biological Sciences majorÌý
Christopher Falk, Business majorÌý
NelsonÌýGbeve, Communication Arts, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
MatthewÌýGott, Biological Sciences majorÌý
Joshua Greer-Carney, Biological Sciences majorÌý
MatthewÌýHeyner, Computer Information Systems, BS MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Melissa Jacob,ÌýGeneralÌýStudies majorÌý
Cassidy John, Humanities, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Shane Johnston, Biological Sciences, BAÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
StephenÌýKobleÌýElectrical Engineering Tech, BS, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
KimberlyÌýMaciejczyk,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciences majorÌý
SusannaÌýMagdziarz,ÌýHistory majorÌý
Kendra McDonald,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciencesÌýMajorÌý
RobertÌýMcMenamin,ÌýBusinessÌýAdministration majorÌý
Susan Orr,ÌýGeneralÌýStudies majorÌý
Brianna Palhete, Business, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
JessicaÌýPalmariello, Sign LanguageÌýInterpretation majorÌý
Abby Pelletier,ÌýBiological Sciences majorÌý
Maggie Plante, Biological Sciences, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
AlanÌýProvance, History, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Jennifer Reid,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciences majorÌý
Thomas Rhoades, History, BA SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Derek Rose, Business, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Fallon Rouleau, Biological Sciences, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Ryan Sanborn,ÌýHistoryÌýmajorÌý
KatieÌýSarette, History, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Aaron Savoy, General Studies, AA (Sept 2016)Ìý
Jonathon Shallow,ÌýComputerÌýScience &ÌýEntrepreneurship majorÌý
Liam Smith,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciences majorÌý
Ryane Staples,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciences majorÌý
Julie Swanson, Psychology, BAÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
DonaldÌýSwinerton,ÌýBiologicalÌýSciences majorÌý
MichaelÌýTay, Biological Sciences, BAÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Brandon Therrien, Mechanical Engineering Technology, BS, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
AlannaÌýWagenblast, Sign Language Interpretation, BS MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
David Wiley, English majorÌý
Zachary Window, Biological Sciences, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
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Program AwardsÌý
Bruce Rheaume, Biology Program AwardÌý
Becky Baker,ÌýBiotechnologyÌýProgram AwardÌý
Paige Tobin, Business Program AwardÌý
Amanda Cote, Communication Arts AwardÌý
MatthewÌýHeyner, CIS and Computer Science & Entrepreneurship AwardÌý
StephenÌýKoble, Engineering Technology AwardÌý
Kristin Boelzner, English Program AwardÌý
Ryan Sanborn, History Program AwardÌý
Cassidy John, Humanities Program AwardÌý
Victoria Gouveia, Politics & Society Program AwardÌý
Brianna Sargent Merrill, Psychology Program AwardÌý
AlannaÌýWagenblast, Sign Language Interpretation Program AwardÌý
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Writing Across the Curriculum Award WinnersÌý
Bruce Rheaume, Biological Sciences, BA, SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
LoriÌýZibel, History, BA (Sept 2016)Ìý
Honorable Mention:ÌýMarc BrennanÌý
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Biology Program Book AwardÌý
Ariel Trachtenberg, Biological Sciences majorÌý
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Biotechnology Program Book AwardÌý
Rachel Main, BiotechnologyÌýmajorÌý
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History Program Book Awards
Thomas Rhoades, History, BA SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Nicole Toy, History majorÌý
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Humanities Program Book AwardsÌý
Cassidy John, Humanities, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
AmandaÌýVendt, Humanities, BA (Dec 2015)Ìý
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Master Tutor AwardsÌý
Sara Clark, Psychology, BA SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
KatieÌýSarette, History, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
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Undergraduate Research Conference AwardsÌý
Oral Presentations
NelsonÌýGbeve, Communication Arts, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (Dec 2015)Ìý
LoriÌýZibel, History, BA (Sept 2016)Ìý
PosterÌýPresentations
KyleÌýVynorius, Biological Sciences majorÌý
Cinema Arts Presentations
Kyle Sanborn, Communication Arts majorÌý
Computing Technology Poster Presentations
Nigel Swanson, Computer Info.ÌýSystems, BS (May 2016)Ìý
Engineering Technology
Jacob Gallant, Mechanical Engineering Tech, BS (May 2016)Ìý
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Phi Beta Kappa RecognitionÌý
Kristin Boelzner, English, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
GabrielaÌýDiaconu, Biological Sciences, BA, MagnaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Bruce Rheaume, Biological Sciences, BA, SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
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Phi Alpha Theta RecognitionÌý
JessalynÌýBensonÌý
EricaÌýGuilbeault, History majorÌý
SusannaÌýMagdziarz, History majorÌý
AlanÌýProvance, History, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
Thomas Rhoades, History, BA SummaÌýCumÌýLaude (May 2016)Ìý
Ryan Sanborn, Communication Arts majorÌý
KatieÌýSarette, History, BA, Cum Laude (May 2016)Ìý
CoryÌýSzaro, History majorÌý
Nicole Toy, History majorÌý
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Written By:
Kim Wall | UNH Manchester