W ake F orest U n i vers i ty

The Honors and Awards Ceremony

Class of 2009

B rendle R ec i tal H all , S cales F i ne A rts C enter T wo O ’ C lock i n the A fternoon S unday , M ay the seven TEEN th T wo T housand and n i ne The Honors and Awards Ceremony Jacquelyn Fetrow, Dean, Wake Forest College of Arts and Sciences, presiding

The Music To My Little Son ...... Florence Price (1887-1953) Citadel ...... William Grant Still (1895-1978) Ernest Lewis, tenor Dr. Peter Kairoff, piano

The Orations “Growing in the Mountains” ...... Jane Reeves Ellis “Love Your Neighbor” ...... Yan Zhao “A Life as a Starving Artist”...... Rebecca Elizabeth Cannon

The Awards The John Thomas Albritton Award in Religion...... Mary Virginia Little James Anderson Smith The John Allen Easley Award in Religion ...... Sarah Elizabeth Morgan Reimers The G. McLeod Bryan Pro Humanitate Award for Community Service ...... Mary Virginia Little The Joseph B. Currin Award in Religion ...... Sarah Elizabeth Morgan Reimers The Claud H. Richards Award for Excellence in Political Science ...... Kimberly Louise Paschall Matthew Ryan Triplett The Jack D. Fleer Award for Excellence in Honors in Political Science...... To be announced The Ruth Foster Campbell Award for Excellence in Spanish ...... Camelyn Timberlake Dillon The Harold Dawes Parcell Award for Excellence in French ...... Francesca Marguerite Buss The James C. O’Flaherty Award for Excellence in German...... Michael Pendlebury Lewis The M.D. Phillips Prize in Classical Languages ...... William Terry Johnson The Knox Dance Scholar Award ...... Elizabeth Marie Cain Julianne Toni Scarpino The Delmer P. Hylton Accountancy Award ...... Glenn Thomas Hough The Academic Excellence in Mathematical Business Award ...... Jennifer Michelle Forman The Lura Baker Paden Award ...... Amy Marie Jaxheimer The Spirit of Wayne Calloway Award ...... Glenn Thomas Hough The Forrest W. Clonts Award for Excellence in History ...... Andrew Graham Britt The Gregory D. Pritchard Philosophy Prize ...... Joseph Charles LaBaw The John Y. Phillips Prize in Mathematics ...... Erik Robert Forseth Bennett James Stancil The John W. Sawyer Prize in Computer Science ...... Thomas Andrew Davis The Bashir El-Beshti Prize in Renaissance Studies ...... To be announced The H. Broadus Jones Shakespeare Prize ...... Kurt Michael Zemlicka Joseph John Colao (2008 winner) The H. Broadus Jones Memorial Scholar ...... Caroline Carter Glass (2008 winner) The Beulah Lassiter Raynor Scholarship ...... Andrew Graham Britt (2008 co-winner) Alexandra Erin Wannenburg (2008 co-winner) The and Elizabeth C. Drake Scholarship ...... Brandon David Colman (2008 co-winner) Jessica Smith Yates (2008 co-winner) The Robert N. Shorter Medieval Prize ...... Zachary Ryan Hines The Bynum G. Shaw Prize in Journalism...... Kelley Klee Wilson The Emily Crandall Shaw Scholarship in Liberal Arts ...... Sarah Giles Lieber (2008 winner) The Prize in Economics ...... To be announced The Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award ...... Benjamin Jacob McMichael The Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research ...... Yan Zhao The Walter S. Flory Service Award ...... Yankai Sun The Elton C. Cocke Scholarship...... Yan Zhao (2008 winner) The Hypercube Scholar Award ...... Robert Eric McAnally The John W. Nowell Award in Undergraduate Chemistry ...... Evelyn Emma Eisele The Blackbyrd Scholarship...... Robert Eric McAnally (2008 winner) The William Eugene Speas Memorial Award for Distinguished Work in Physics ...... Erik Robert Forseth James Patrick Nelli Matthew Charles Walb The Florence Robinson Neuroscience Award ...... Colston Arthur Edgerton Robert Clinton Stowe The Department of Anthropology Outstanding Senior Award ...... Carolyn Michelle Conklin The American Sociological Association’s Departmental Prize for Outstanding Student ...... Jameal Nikol Addison Jordan Elizabeth Matevich The Jerry A. Hall Student Teacher Award: Elementary Education ...... Alisa Marie Garatoni The Jerry A. Hall Student Teacher Award: Secondary Education ...... Elizabeth Ann Allen The Christian Cappelluti Prize ...... Ernest Lewis (2007 and 2006 winner) The Christopher Giles and Lucille S. Harris Competitions in Musical Performance The Joseph Pleasant and Marguerite Nutt Sloan Award (First place in open competition) ...... Ernest Lewis (2007 winner) The Ward Virts Prize for Pianistic Expressiveness ...... Glenn Thomas Hough, Jr. (2008 winner) Christine Clifton Cooluris (2007 and 2006 winner) The Sinal Prize (First place in piano competition)...... Jason Armand Paquette Evelyn Emma Eisele (2008 and 2006 winner) Glenn Thomas Hough, Jr. (2007 winner) The Elvy Prize (Second place in piano competition) ...... Jason Armand Paquette (2008 winner) Ryan Samuel McCollum (2007 winner) Third place in open competition ...... Ernest Lewis (2006 winner) Fourth place in open competition ...... Christine Clifton Cooluris (2006 winner) The Paige Shumate DeVries Prize ...... Lauren Elizabeth Klinzing The M. Elizabeth Harris Music Scholarship ...... Ryan Samuel McCollum (2007 winner) The Music History Prize...... Jacqueline Marie Ely (2008 winner) The Louise Cochrane Boteler Prize for the Pursuit of Excellence in Music ...... Sarah Giles Lieber (2008 winner) Ryan Samuel McCollum (2007 winner) The Wake Forest University Theatre Association Award for Academic Excellence...... Rebecca Elizabeth Kahane The Award for Outstanding Senior in Latin American Studies ...... Jessica Anne Stone The Award for Outstanding Senior in International Studies...... Megan Elisabeth Connolly The Award for Outstanding Senior in Global Trade and Commerce Studies ...... Jessica Ann Stone The Academic Award for Outstanding Senior in Women’s and Gender Studies ...... Matthew Ryan Triplett The Leadership Award for Outstanding Senior in Women’s and Gender Studies ...... Velvet Elizabeth Bryant The Elizabeth Phillips Award for the Best Essay in Women’s and Gender Studies ...... To be announced The Donald O. Schoonmaker Student Prize for Community Service ...... Grace Evelyn Johnson The Edgar Christman Award for Service ...... Jordan Elizabeth Matevich The William C. and Ruth N. Archie Award ...... To be announced The Carlton P. West Phi Beta Kappa Award ...... To be announced The Recognition of Senior Orators ...... Rebecca Elizabeth Cannon Jane Reeves Ellis Yan Zhao

Mortar B oard

Jameal Nikol Addison Lauren Kimbrough Hubbard Kristin Elaine Olson Sarah Jane Walker Derek Thomas Bernstein Roman GianArthur Irvin Kimberly Louise Paschall Mary Elizabeth Ward Nancy Bialasz Mary-Margaret M. Langston Justin John Ray David Ross Williford Francesca Marguerite Buss Sarah Giles Lieber Kate Helen Rogers Benjamin Matthew Wooster Carolyn Michelle Conklin John Christopher McGowan Bennett James Stancil Yan Zhao Jennifer Anne Faig Benjamin Jacob McMichael Jenna Michelle Stento Alisa Marie Garatoni Carson Edward Moseley Mallory Ashton Sullivan Thomas Casey Hill James Patrick Nelli Tara Love Tedrow Beta Gamma Sigma Kristin Marie Ambrosino Glenn Thomas Hough Michael Leslie Mohapp Andrew Scott Tuttle Robert Bailey Barrow Amy Marie Jaxheimer Caitlin Rebecca Saunders Nicholas Venditti Wesley Robert Day Abigail Rose Kamens Ashlin Cates Smith Daniel Tate Verwholt Shannon Lucile Amy Christine Keller Alexandra Louise Southard Colleen Patricia Ferguson Matthew Harrison Keller Jenna Michelle Stento Jennifer Michelle Forman Rebecca Jill Kirkley Christopher Conn Sukenik

Omicron Delta Kappa

Jacob Joseph Bathanti Jennifer Anne Faig Mary Virginia Little Alexandra Lynn Saks Mariah Mae Baxter Catherine Elizabeth Hansing Melissa Ashley Lyle Laura Noelle Shashy Andrew Graham Britt Thomas Casey Hill Madeline Robertson Martin Timothy Eric Silva Elizabeth Marie Cain Glenn Thomas Hough John Christopher McGowan James Anderson Smith John O’Berry Clayton Lauren Kimbrough Hubbard Rachel Faith Miller Matthew David Stefany Erin Elizabeth Conaty Allison Tyler Humphreys Kristin Elaine Olson Jenna Michelle Stento Carolyn Michelle Conklin Amy Marie Jaxheimer Kimberly Louise Paschall Anne Riordan Sykes Robert Andrew Cox Grace Evelyn Johnson Andrew Robert Petrilli Matthew Ryan Triplett Kathryn Hubsch Deeley Patricia Frances Koenig Justin John Ray Mary Elizabeth Ward William D. Eavenson Mary-Margaret M. Langston Sarah Katherine Riddle David Ross Williford Colston Arthur Edgerton Caroline Herron Lawler Laura Clayton Robinson Yan Zhao

Phi Beta Kappa Holly Marie Antony Jacqueline Marie Ely Matthew Harrison Keller Katie Diana Shuford Paurush Babbar Jennifer Anne Faig Meaghan Cecilia Kiernan Jessica Elizabeth Shultz Derek Bernstein Anna C. Fedders Jennifer L. Kimbal Harrison David St. Germain Nancy Bialasz Colleen Patricia Ferguson Kyle James Kinderknecht Bennett J. Stancil Ashley Elizabeth Black Laura Elizabeth Finley Jillian Ashley King Jenna Michelle Stento The Honors and Awards Ceremony Nora E. Brickhouse Erik R. Forseth Joseph C. LaBaw Jessica Anne Stone Andrew Graham Britt Cameron Frothingham Sarah Giles Lieber Trevor Mark Taylor Erynn Jae Carroll Alisa M. Garatoni Christa Lee Maiorano Tara Love Tedrow John O. Clayton Caroline Carter Glass Robert Eric McAnally Matthew Ryan Triplett Christopher Joseph Commins Keely Elizabeth Glass Benjamin J. McMichael Ryan James Tunis Carolyn M. Conklin Lauren Elizabeth Harden Michael Leslie Mohapp Kathryn Erin Van Orden Megan Elisabeth Connolly Amy Michele Hempel Keron Jovon Morris Abigail Anne Vielguth Kevin Patrick Crace Austin Grayce Hester James P. Nelli Matthew Charles Walb Laura Crysel Samantha Heuertz Eliese Cosette Norby Mary Elizabeth Ward Andrea Melissa Davis Stephanie Moseley Heyburn Kristin Elaine Olson Brittany Lynne Wiles Thomas Andrew Davis Matthew John Higgins Daniel Frank Osusky David Ross Williford Kathryn Hubsch Deeley Jessica Ann Horne Jason Armand Paquette Megan Wright Camelyn Timberlake Dillon Glenn Thomas Hough Kimberly Louise Paschall Shane Neil Younts Kristin Alice Eberman Allison Tyler Humphreys Sean Edward Pifer Yan Zhao Colston Arthur Edgerton Amy Marie Jaxheimer Rousa Evelyn E. Eisele Rebecca Elizabeth Kahane Laura Noelle Shashy