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Student Awards Banquet
Hosted by Tau Beta Pi — Ohio Delta Chapter

Student Awards Banquet

Welcome to the Russ College of Engineering and Technology's Student Awards Banquet!

Hosted by Tau Beta Pi — Ohio Delta Chapter

April 22, 2023 | 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM

The Ridges Auditorium

Agenda

  • Opening Remarks: Jason Sommer, President
  • Lunch
  • Introductory speech: Maj Mirmirani, Interim Dean
  • Departmental awards
  • Multidisciplinary awards
  • Closing remarks: Gregory Sheets, President Elect

Departmental Awards

  • Engineering Technology and Management 
    Presented by: Dr. Zaki Kuruppalil, Assistant Chair & Professor
    • Myslenski Academic Excellence Award: Jacob Grimes
    • F. Theodore Paige Outstanding Graduating Senior Award: Maria Dodaro
    • Albert R. Squibb Service to the Department Award: Nicholas Hawes
    • Graduating Senior Leader Award: David Douglas
    • James F. Fales Nontraditional Student Award: Jessie Logan
  • Industrial and Systems Engineering 
    Presented by: Dr. Felipe Aros-Vera, Associate Professor
    • Outstanding Junior Award: Victoria "Tori" Lynae Linehan
    • Outstanding Senior Award: Nick Paolo
    • Dr. Helmut Zwahlen Award for Outstanding Student Achievement in Computer Simulation: Milena Vanessa Bumba David
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering 
    Presented by: Dr. Guy Riefler, Chair and Professor
    • Senior Academic Achievement Award:
    • 1st Runner Up: Taylor Thole
    • 2nd Runner Up: Bryn Karnes
    • 3rd Runner Up: Anna Kuenzel
    • Junior Academic Achievement Award: John Thomas
    • 1st Runner Up: Logan Hughes
    • 2nd Runner Up: Samuel Carpenter
    • 3rd Runner Up: Cullen Reutter
  • Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 
    Presented by: Dr. Wojciech Jadwisienczak, Graduate Chair and Professor
    • Outstanding Junior in Computer Engineering: Nicholas Leach
    • Outstanding Junior in Computer Science: Jaret Crist
    • Outstanding Junior in Electrical Engineering: Lucas Huffman
    • Outstanding Senior in Computer Engineering: Devin Holt
    • Outstanding Senior in Computer Science: Nathan Bennett
    • Outstanding Senior in Electrical Engineering: Aaron Bundy
    • G.E. Smith and G.V. Smith Memorial Award: Siqin Liu
  • Aviation
    Presented by: Zachary Wood, Assistant Professor of Instruction
    • Aviation Top Senior: Kaylee Allen
    • Aviation Top Junior: Cole Pfaff
  • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering 
    Presented by: Dr. Valerie Young, Associate Professor
    • Outstanding Chemical Engineering Sophomore: Ayden Smith
    • Keith M. Russ Award for Outstanding Chemical Engineering Juniors: Ashleigh Clabaugh, Jordan Castelli, Thanh Minh Giang Do, Regan Magee
    • Outstanding Chemical Engineering Seniors: Jacob Lloyd, Charles Nunes
    • G.E. Smith and G.V. Smith Memorial Engineering Award for Chemical Engineering: Huiru Wang
  • Mechanical Engineering 
    Presented by: Dr. Robert Williams, Undergraduate Chair & Professor
    • Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Senior: Johnny Van Vechten
    • Outstanding Leader Award: Tyra Huxley
    • Research Excellence Award: Ethan Clark and Marcus Pettiford

Multidisciplinary Awards

  • Office of Professional Relationships
    Presented by: Dr. David Juedes, Associate Dean for Academics
    • Outstanding Co-Op Awards: Nicole Cavlovich, Landon Bee, Zachery Glomb
    • Outstanding Employer Award: General Mills
  • Robe Leadership Institute
    Presented By: Zaki Kuruppalil, Professor and Assistant Department Chair of Engineering Technology and Management
    • Gerald Loehr Outstanding Senior Leader Nominees:
      • Aviation: Kaylee Allen
      • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Hagen Childers
      • Civil and Environmental Engineering: Anna Kuenzel
      • Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering: Remi Fordyce
      • Engineering Technology and Management: David Douglas
      • Industrial and Systems Engineering: Anna Becker
      • Mechanical Engineering: Tyra Huxley
  • Tau Beta Pi Outstanding Senior Award Nominees
    Presented By: Jason Sommer, Tau Beta Pi President
    • Aviation: Kaylee Allen
    • Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering: Nicole Cavlovich
    • Civil and Environmental Engineering: Blake Wilcox
    • Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering: Justin Garey
    • Engineering Technology and Management: Maria Dodaro
    • Industrial and Systems Engineering: Nick Paolo
    • Mechanical Engineering: Johnny Van Vechten

Meet the Tau Beta Pi — Ohio Delta Chapter Team:

  • President: Jason Sommer
  • President Elect: Gregory Sheets II
  • Vice President: Gregory Sheets II
  • Corresponding Secretary: Anna Kuenzel
  • Treasurer: Bryn Karnes
  • Recording Secretary: Cassidy Serger
  • Chief Advisor: Dr. Bhaven Naik
  • Advisor Team: Daniel Allwine, Dr. Robert Williams, Lukas Johansson, Dylan Denner