Student Awards 2017
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The College of Liberal Arts has a long tradition of honoring students of excellence. In addition to university and other recognitions, the college instituted its own Outstanding Senior awards in 2014. Students receiving awards for the 2016-17 academic year were honored at a reception on Friday, June 16. Each of the honorees below exemplifies the outstanding quality of our students at Cal Poly.
Student | Award | |
Habib Placencia Adissi | Contributions to the Objectives & Public Image of the University | |
Camille Lethcoe | Contributions to the Objectives & Public Image of the College | |
Nicole Hayashida | Contributions to the Objectives & Public Image of the College | |
Caroline Rein | Service to the Community | |
Emma Annabelle Welden | Academic Excellence |
OUTSTANDING GRADUATE STUDENT AWARDS
Student | Graduate Program | |
Shonna Davis | English MA | |
Crystal Smith-Knighton | History MA | |
Jessica Gates | Psychology MA | |
Nicole Angelini | Masters of Public Policy (MPP) |
OUTSTANDING SENIOR AWARDS
Student | Major | |
Stacy Olson | Anthropology and Geography | |
Habib Placencia Adissi | Art and Design | |
Anna Kei Black-Hogins | Child Development | |
Erica Claybrook | Comparative Ethnic Studies | |
Laura Parker | English | |
Lindsay Mitchell | Graphic Communication | |
Benjamin Aster | History | |
Leah Pezzetti Horner | Journalism | |
Jasmine Elliott | Modern Languages and Literatures | |
Carolyn Tingzon | Philosophy | |
Luana Mello | Political Science | |
Kaylene Lindsey Co | Psychology | |
Jennifer MacMartin | Sociology | |
Antonio Mata | Theatre Arts |
CAL POLY ARTS AWARDS
Student | Department | Award | |
Kate Meissner | Art and Design | Excellence in Original Work | |
Sabrina Orro | Theatre and Dance | Excellence in Original Adaptation | |
Antonio Mata | Theater and Dance | Service to the Arts |
CLA CLUB COUNCIL AWARDS
The CLA Club Council presented three achievement awards for the 2016-17 academic year.
- Student of the Year: Nicole Hayashida (Sociology)
- Club of the Year: Communication Studies Club
- Professor of the Year: Kelly Bennion (Psychology and Child Development)