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University Theatre

(Photo by Alex Dolce)


By brittany sylvestri | 4/12/2022

麻豆精品视频 President John Kelly and Provost Bret Danilowicz will host the University鈥檚 53rd annual Honors Convocation on Wednesday, April 13 at 4 p.m. at the University Theatre in the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton campus. The ceremony recognizes the University鈥檚 most outstanding students and faculty.

鈥淗onors Convocation is a longstanding and important tradition,鈥 said Danilowicz. 鈥淲e look forward to hosting the event in-person for the first time in three years.鈥

Awards and recognition include nine University scholars, the Distinguished Student award, the University Club Merit award, the Phi Kappa Phi scholar, the Stan and Renee Wimberly scholar, the Undergraduate Researchers awards, the Student-Athletes of the Year awards, and the Fraternity and Sorority scholars. Faculty honors include the 麻豆精品视频Alumni Association鈥檚 Degree of Difference Award, Researchers and Scholars of the Year awards, Teaching and Advising awards, as well as the Distinguished Mentor of the Year in Undergraduate Research award and the Presidential Awards for Engaged Faculty.

The winner of the Distinguished Teacher of the Year award is determined by 麻豆精品视频students. This year鈥檚 recipient is Vijaya Iragavarapu, Ph.D., professor in the . She specializes in cancer research with a focus on mechanisms involved in metastasis of breast cancer and understanding how the immune system plays a role. She is also a course director for medical students, teaches graduate cancer immunology course and trains students in cancer research.

2022 麻豆精品视频 Honors Convocation Awardees

University Scholars

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters听听 Peter Reilly
College of Business听听听

Rebecca Dorvil

College of Education听听听听听听听听

Daniely Da Silva

College of Engineering and Computer Science

Vincenzo Macri

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College听听听

Hillary Moran

Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing

Liam Carrasco

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science

Jo Laura

College of Social Work and Criminal Justice 听听

Angemie Mathieu

Distinguished Student Award

College of Social Work and Criminal Justice Nicole Tartal

Fraternity and Sorority Scholars

Alpha Psi Lambda National Fraternity, Inc Luis Argueta Pulido
Lambda Theta Alpha Latin Sorority, Inc. Ameera Sabit

Phi Kappa Phi Scholar

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College David Harbaugh

Student-Athletes of the Year

Baseball听听听听 Hunter Cooley
Beach Volleyball 听听听听听 Mackenzie Morris

Student-Athletes of the Year

Baseball Hunter Cooley
Beach Volleyball 听听听 Mackenzie Morris

University Club Merit Award

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College Breana Hanley

Stan and Renee Wimberly Scholar

College of Engineering and Computer Science Kayla Tapscott

Undergraduate Researchers of the Year

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters听听 Jaimie Yap
College of Business, Allen E. Smith Awardee Christiaan Lecky
College of Education听听听 Kayla Crawford
College of Engineering and Computer Science Thu Nguyen
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College David Harbaugh
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Vanessa Stubbs
Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing听听听 Angela Siclari
Charles E. Schmidt College of Science Satviki Singh
College of Social Work and Criminal Justice Robin Jimenez-Bean

Goldwater Scholars

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College听听 Kate Maier
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College Samantha Zaninelli

Fulbright Student Scholarship

Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship, Christopher Shepler
Romania, Finalist

Alumni 鈥淒egree of Difference鈥 Award

Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College听听听 Miguel V谩zquez, Ph.D.

University Researchers of the Year

Dimitris Pados, Ph.D., Professor
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Sarah Du, Ph.D., Associate Professor
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Zhen Ni, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
College of Engineering and Computer Science

Scholars of the Year

Robert Rabil, Ph.D., Professor
Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters
Morgan Cooley, Ph.D., Associate Professor
College of Social Work and Criminal Justice
Christine Spadola, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
College of Social Work and Criminal Justice

Excellence and Innovation in Undergraduate Teaching

Ting Levy, Ph.D., College of Business
Masoud Jahandar Lashaki, Ph.D., College of Engineering and Computer Science
Catherine Trivigno, Ph.D., Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College听听听
Tamara Love, DNP, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing

Excellence and Innovation in Undergraduate Advising

Tania Tucker, Ph.D., College of Business
Jessica Brynes, College of Engineering and Computer Science
Chandra McKinney Clarke, College of Social Work and Criminal Justice

Distinguished Mentor of the Year in Undergraduate Research

Keith Jakee, Ph.D., Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

Presidential Awards for Engaged Faculty

Heather Howard, Ph.D., College of Social Work and Criminal Justice
Nicole Baganz, Ph.D., Division of Research and Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Timothy Steigenga, Ph.D., Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

The Distinguished Teacher of the Year

Vijaya Iragavarapu, Ph.D., Professor
Biomedical Science
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine

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