Faculty, Staff, & Student Awards Ceremony

Art + Design FACULTY, STAFF, & STUDENT AWARDS CEREMONY

School of Art + Design Awards Ceremony + Luncheon Friday, May 3, 2019 | 11am–1pm

Jessica Jutzi (BFA ‘19) and Sydney Kozloski (BFA ‘19), BFA catalog artwork Welcome Alan T. Mette

Art Education Awards presented by Laura Hetrick

OUTSTANDING SENIOR This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. Elizabeth Chong

TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD BY A GRADUATE STUDENT This award is given to a graduate student who exhibits teaching effectiveness, impact on students, subject mastery and scholarship, and contributions to the teaching mission of the program. The recipient of this award is selected by the Graduate Faculty Committee. Angela Baldus

Art History Awards presented by Oscar Vázquez

OUTSTANDING SENIOR This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. Yutong Shi

OUTSTANDING SENIOR OUTSTANDING SENIOR This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. Megan McCausland Ziyan “Zoe” Li

A. DOYLE MOORE INTERNATIONAL JEROME CARUSO SIGNIFICANT DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP IN GRAPHIC DESIGN This scholarship honors an outstanding junior or senior from the Industrial This scholarship, which is awarded by application, supports and supplements Design program who demonstrates the most ability to produce significant the cost of overseas study and travel of students in Graphic Design. Professor designs to benefit society through improvement of life and sustainability. Moore retired from the School of Art + Design in 1991 after teaching graphic Jerome Caruso, an award-winning designer, received his BFA in Industrial design for 33 years as well as teaching classes at Japan House on the theory Design at Illinois in 1959 and has maintained a lifelong passion for design. of Japanese aesthetics. He has defined his long career by providing significant projects for major Donna Dimitrova clients as a solo designer. Herman Miller, Sub-Zero, and Motorola are among Andrew Harlan his clients. With more than 95 design and utility patents, Jerome is endlessly Anna Korol fascinated by invention and the inventive use of materials. Grace Turcich Hyun Jin “Jinny” Kang

ANTHONY J. PETULLO FELLOWSHIP JAMES G. HANSEN SCHOLARSHIP The Antony J. Petullo fellowship awards at least two fellowships in Art + This merit-based scholarship is awarded each academic year to a sophomore Design for students in the visual arts or design. in Industrial Design. Mr. Hansen received both his BFA and MFA in Industrial Mashid Farzinfar Design at the University of Illinois. Natalie Smith Alyssa Auw Zachary Tucker DR. BRYCE G. RUTTER SCHOLARSHIP TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD BY A GRADUATE STUDENT Awarded to a junior or senior pursuing a degree in the Industrial Design This award is given to a graduate student who exhibits teaching effectiveness, program, this honor recognizes student excellence in the design of ergonomic impact on students, subject mastery and scholarship, and contributions to the products that possess strong aesthetic appeal to consumers. Industrial teaching mission of the program. The recipient of this award is selected by the Design faculty members determine the awardee. Dr. Bryce Rutter received Graduate Faculty Committee. his PhD and MFA in design ergonomics and kinesiology between 1984 and Miriam Salah 1987 from the University of Illinois and is now a leading expert in the research, ergonomics, and design of medical products and worldwide specialist in hand- intensive products and packaging. He has more than 120 international design excellence awards and has been awarded 117 patents. Adele Rehkemper INDUSTRIAL DESIGN SOCIETY OF AMERICA (IDSA) TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD BY A GRADUATE STUDENT MERIT AWARD This award is given to a graduate student who exhibits teaching effectiveness, The Undergraduate Student Merit Award or SMA program at IDSA provides impact on students, subject mastery and scholarship, and contributions to the industrial design students with opportunities to showcase their talent and teaching mission of the program. The recipient of this award is selected by the achievements at their schools, to their local professional communities, and at Graduate Faculty Committee. the district and national levels. The SMA program also allows schools with ID Rishabh Doshi programs to gain acclaim and visibility among similar institutions. Further, it provides an ample platform for design managers and other talent acquisition professionals to see the industrial design geniuses of the future up close and in New Media Awards person. presented by Ben Grosser Hyun Jin “Jinny” Kang OUTSTANDING SENIOR JAMES AVERY SCHOLARSHIP This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. The James Avery Scholarship awards multiple scholarships to Art + Design Stephanie Gonzalez undergraduate students. Industrial Design majors are eligible to receive funds annually over the four years of their undergraduate education. James Avery, Painting + Sculpture Awards BFA Industrial Design 1946, is a renowned educator and jewelry designer presented by Laurie Hogin who donated the scholarship funds as a tribute to former Art + Design faculty member James Ross Shipley, a professor fondly remembered as “Coach.” Professor Shipley encouraged artistic innovation and experimentation in his CONRAD FENWICK SCHOLARSHIP IN PAINTING teaching, which is the inspiring principle for these scholarships. The Fenwick Scholarship is given to a continuing student in the Painting Alyssa Auw (2017–2021) Program. Annabelle Cheng (2018–2022) Lauren Bavaro Angel Han (2017–2021) Soyoung Chong Annabel Huber (2017–2021) Pascale Grant Elizabeth Keegan (2018–2022) Eilis Nicholson Brendan O’Shaughnessy JAMES AVERY FELLOWSHIP Melody Rohrer Carly Savage The James Avery Fellowship awards multiple scholarships to Art + Design graduate students. James Avery, BFA Industrial Design 1946, is a renowned educator and jewelry designer who donated the scholarship funds as a tribute FLORENCE M. HOUSE SCHOLARSHIP to former Art + Design faculty member James Ross Shipley, a professor fondly This scholarship was established in 2003 in honor of Mrs. Florence House remembered as “Coach.” Professor Shipley encouraged artistic innovation Ruess (BALAS 1927) is awarded each year to a student or students majoring in and experimentation in his teaching, which is the inspiring principle for these painting or sculpture. fellowships. Kenneth Bivens Simon Dai Sarah Ginnard Hengbo “Hunter” Zhang Keeyan Haack Sébastien Johnson Monika Monko Jack Pavletic Maria Speck HELEN E. PLATT BLAKE SCHOLARSHIP CLYDE DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP This honor is presented each year to a junior or senior in Painting. Helen E. The Clyde P. Davis Scholarship provides four years of full-ride financial support Platt Blake graduated with a BS in Painting from the University of Illinois in to incoming freshmen from the greater Chicago area who have been accepted 1936. She completed her MFA in 1960. into the School of Art + Design. Mr. Davis received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Kenneth Bivens Advertising Design from the university as a student between 1956 and 1960. Melody Rohrer While taking classes, he also worked to support his wife and young family, leaving Illinois to seek opportunity in New York City. After years of hard work TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARD BY A GRADUATE STUDENT and initiative, he founded and headed up the award-winning firm Cline, Davis & Mann, Inc., until his retirement in 2002. He chose to give back to his alma This award is given to a graduate student who exhibits teaching effectiveness, mater by establishing this scholarship so that other young, talented students impact on students, subject mastery and scholarship, and contributions to the from his home city could attend Illinois without the financial struggle that teaching mission of the program. The recipient of this award is selected by the he experienced, and in hopes of attracting the brightest and most talented Graduate Faculty Committee. students possible to the School of Art + Design at Illinois. Liza Sylvestre Lauren Cox (2017–2021) Michelle Kolkevich (2015–2019) Photography Awards presented by Luke Batten LUDEKE/GAST SCHOLARSHIP The Ludeke/Gast Scholarship has provided a four-year scholarship to an OUTSTANDING SENIOR incoming freshman. Maria is a Clyde P. Davis Scholar, graduating in 2013 with a double major (BFA in Painting and Graphic Design). Receiving the Davis This award is given to a graduating senior for their outstanding achievements. Scholarship profoundly changed Maria’s life. Without it, she would not have Allyson Padget been able to attend Illinois, which changed the course of her life. Eunjin Lee (2018–2022) Art + Design School Awards presented by Melissa Pokorny and Joel Ross STEPHANIE OGNAR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR THE SCHOOL OF ART + DESIGN ART + DESIGN SCHOLARSHIP The Ognar Memorial Scholarship is awarded to students enrolled in the School of Funded by various donors, this scholarship is awarded in varied amounts and Art + Design and provides a sustained four-year scholarship. Scholarships will be may be used to cover course-related expenses. awarded to an incoming freshman in the fall of 2018 and again in the fall of 2020. Sarah Ginnard Stephanie was an artist and information professional who received a BFA in Art Adele Rehkemper Education in 1996, an MFA in Art and Design in 1999, and an MS in Library and Information Science in 2002 from the University of Illinois. Her family established this scholarship to honor her memory and to highlight her love of art and being PROFESSOR GLENN R. BRADSHAW SCHOLARSHIP an artist. The Bradshaw Scholarship is awarded to a junior each academic year who Elizabeth Keegan (2018–2022) demonstrates exceptional ability in their chosen field of study. Professor Bradshaw taught at the University of Illinois from 1952 through 1986. He continued to make art until he passed away at age 90, and his family chose to honor his memory by establishing this scholarship. Korin Hehn

JOHN AND ANTOINETTE ROJC SCHOLARSHIP HUGH AND ALLIE D. HUGHSTON ENOCHS The John and Antoinette Rojc Scholarship provides four-year financial support MEMORIAL AWARD to incoming freshmen in the School of Art + Design. The first scholarship was This honor is presented each year to a graduating senior in the School of Art awarded in the fall of 2017. The scholarship was established to honor Mr. and + Design and is based on demonstrated ability in the field of art. Faculty in Mrs. Rojc’s dedication to the education of their five children, who all graduated their program nominate students, and the School’s Executive Committee from the University of Illinois between 1976 and 1984, and the proud realization determines the recipient. Mr. Enochs was a 1929 graduate of the University of their American dream. John and Antoinette Rojc immigrated to Chicago from of Illinois and established this scholarship in memory of his wife, Allie D. Central Europe: John from Slovenia in 1930 and Antoinette from the Moravian Hughston-Enochs, in 1987. region of the Czech Republic in 1938. Mr. Rojc became a designer at Motorola Nora Guerrero during the earliest stages of the cell phone. His career spanned 35 years, during Amanda Yu which he was recognized with multiple patents. Mrs. Rojc raised their five children in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, with devotion to the importance of education. She was honored as a finalist for the University of Illinois Mom of the Year award in 1981. JAMES R. AND DOROTHY E. SHIPLEY SCHOLARSHIP The Rojcs’ perseverance was rewarded upon the graduation of each of their five This honor is presented each year to one or more graduating seniors in the children from the University of Illinois: Karl, BFA ’76, FAA; Kenneth, BA ’77, LAS; School of Art + Design and is awarded based on excellence. Faculty in their Kathleen, BFA ’78, FAA; Karen, BS ’82, COM; and Keith, BFA ’84, FAA. The Rojc program nominate students and the School’s Executive Committee determines Scholarship was established in 2016 in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Rojc by Kathleen the recipients. James Shipley served as Director of Art + Design from 1956 to Rojc Twardock and David Twardock, BS ’79, COE, and Kenneth Rojc. 1978. His wife and children, in his memory, established the James R. Shipley Maria Campbell (2017–2021) Scholarship, and the title was later amended by his children to also honor the memory of their mother. Kendall Hill RICHARD TUTTLE AND LOIS MARIE ORR SCHOLARSHIP Yutong Shi Established in 1999 in honor of Lois Marie Orr, the Orr Scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students in varying amounts with a preference given to incoming freshmen. MARY C. MCLELLAN ART FELLOWSHIP Antonio Alfaro The McLellan Fellowship was established in 1939 to support fellowships Gema Atta throughout the School of Art + Design. Xiaying “Irene” Chen Elisabeth Horan Yinuo Chen Se Yeon Choi SCHOOL OF ART + DESIGN DISTINGUISHED STAFF AWARD Charlotte Cunningham This award is presented each year to an academic professional or civil service Yifan Ding staff member(s) for their contributions and accomplishments to the School. Melissa Garcia Chris Bonner, Jr. Amal Ghanimah Dakota Hietikko BFA CATALOG DESIGNERS The designers are responsible for the coordination and design of the 2019 BFA Exhibition Catalog. Jessica Jutzi Sydney Kozloski College Awards Campus Awards

ART + DESIGN JAMES SCHOLARS BRONZE TABLET Since the 1950s, the University of Illinois has encouraged outstanding This honor is bestowed upon undergraduates who have demonstrated undergraduate students by offering participation in the Edmund James sustained academic achievement and are ranked in the top three percent of Scholar Program. Each college has a James Scholar undergraduate honors their graduating class. program. The programs are named for the fourth president of the University Crystal Chen of Illinois, Edmund J. James. He believed scholarship and research are fundamental to human progress, and in the years of his presidency (1904– CHANCELLOR HONORS 1920), he brought world-class scholars and researchers to the campus, developed many new graduate programs, and fostered a sense of community A Chancellor’s Scholar must make a special commitment to intellectual life and among faculty and students. His achievements helped to transform the to the dialogue and community in the Honors House. University of Illinois into a campus of international importance. Natalie Bready Yuzi “Slyvia” Chen Maxwell Chan Benjamin Khachaturian Crystal Chen Ethan Mayer Kathleen Culligan Megan Myrie Gail Schneiderman Alek Surenian Gabriel Tavas Monica Wilner Tianning Zhao CHANCELLOR’S DISTINGUISHED STAFF AWARD The Chancellor’s Distinguished Staff Award (CDSA) annually recognizes staff KATE NEAL KINLEY FELLOWSHIP employees for their exceptional accomplishments and service to the university. This program awards a small group of staff selected from across the entire This creative fellowship for promising young graduates of the University of university for outstanding performance. Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and other prestigious institutions recognizes alumna Kate Neal Kinley’s dedication to the arts. Chris Bonner, Jr. To be announced

COLLEGE OF FINE + APPLIED ARTS SPECIALIZED FACULTY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE The Specialized Faculty Award for Excellence recognizes a specialized faculty member who has demonstrated consistent excellent performance in their work on behalf of the college. Molly Briggs

COLLEGE OF FINE + APPLIED ARTS FACULTY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN SERVICE The Faculty Award for Excellence in Service recognizes a faculty member who has made especially significant contributions of leadership and service to his/ her home unit or the college or to agencies, schools, communities, businesses, or other external groups or individuals. Laura Hetrick Jessica Jutzi (BFA ‘19) and Sydney Kozloski (BFA ‘19), BFA catalog artwork Program design by Natalie Fiol