Department of Exercise Science holds virtual awards event to celebrate student success.
The Department of Exercise Science held its annual awards ceremony via WebEx to honor the success of Outstanding Seniors and rising students. Each year, the department gathers nominations and votes for Outstanding Major, Outstanding Senior Service, Outstanding Senior Research and the Trey Halker Awards.
In addition to the Departmental Awards, students were also honored for their induction into Kappa Omicron Nu, National Honor Society for the Human Services. Students must be in the top 25 percent of their class to be eligible for this honor society.
In lieu of an on-campus event, students and faculty met via Webex to share in their success. Congratulations to the following students were honored for their achievements:
Outstanding Major: Lauren Mihalek
Outstanding Senior Service Award: Emerson Bennett
Outstanding Senior Research Award: Jonathan Martinez
Trey Halker Award: Emma McCabe and Alexandra Smith
Induction into Kappa Omicron Nu national honor society:
- Sarah Bevington
- Gabby Clancy
- Elisabeth Cooperman
- Sarah DeSordi
- Shayna Goldblatt
- Sara Higgins
- Grace Holmes
- Emily Kibler
- Blair King
- Alessia Mercuri
- Lily Niehaus
- Hannah Silverstein
- Shannon Smith
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Matt Wittstein
Associate Professor of Exercise Science
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Aaron Piepmeier
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
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Caroline Ketcham
Professor of Exercise Science
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Elizabeth Bailey
Lecturer in Exercise Science
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Eric Hall
Professor of Exercise Science and Director of Undergraduate Research
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Joyce Davis
Senior Faculty Fellow in Exercise Science
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Simon Higgins
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
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Svetlana Nepocatych
Professor of Exercise Science
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Titch Madzima
Associate Professor of Exercise Science and Chair of the Department of Exercise Science