Eastern Illinois University The Keep 2000 Press Releases 5-19-2000 05/19/2000 - EIU Holds Annual Honors Awards Day University Marketing and Communications Follow this and additional works at: https://thekeep.eiu.edu/press_releases_2000 Recommended Citation University Marketing and Communications, "05/19/2000 - EIU Holds Annual Honors Awards Day" (2000). 2000. 112. https://thekeep.eiu.edu/press_releases_2000/112 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Press Releases at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in 2000 by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I - 00-99 May 19, 2000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: EIU HOLDS ANNUAL HONORS AWARDS DAY CHARLESTON - Eastern Illinois University held its annual Honors Awards Day April16. Scholarships given include the KG Summers Buick Toyota Scholarship, sponsored by KC Summers Buick Toyota Dealership and awarded to an honors student at EIU; Dorothy Davis Bunge Scholarship, established in 1990 by Gordon C. Bunge, and awarded to full-time students with a 3.5 GPA from DuPage County who participate in the honors program; Rachael Richardson Scholarship, established in 1991 by the estate of Rachael Richardson, given to a student enrolled in the honors programs; and the Continuing Student Scholarship, presented to students in the honors programs who remain in good standing. Also given were university and departmental honors to Spring and Fall 2000 graduating seniors. The recipients and their awards are: -more- ADD 1/1/1/1 HONORS DAY KC SUMMERS BUICK TOYOTA SCHOLARSHIP BATAVIA- Amy M. Vedin, daughter of Terry and Mary Vedin of Batavia; 1998 graduate of Batavia High School; junior zoology/ pre-medicine major. DOROTHY DAVIS BUNGE SCHOLARSHIP BARTLETT - Linda G. Horwitz, daughter of Michael and Ruth Horwitz of Bartlett; 1999 graduate of Elgin High School; freshman speech communication major. ROSELLE - Lauren Marie Keppler, daughter of Mark Keppler and Kathy Keppler, both of Roselle; 1999 graduate of Lake Park High School in Roselle; sophomore foreign languages major with teacher certification. RACHAEL RICHARDSON SCHOLARSHIP ALTON - Kelly G. Johnson, daughter of Richard Johnson and Deborah Johnson, both of Alton; 1998 graduate of Alton High School; sophomore finance/economics major. SPRINGFIELD - Kirsten M. Johnson, daughter of Mitchell and Annette Johnson of Springfield; 1999 graduate of Southeast High School in Springfield; sophomore psychology major. WATSEKA- Luke J. Orland, son of Joe and Judy Orland of Watseka; 1999 graduate of Watseka Community High School; freshman pre-engineering major. CONTINUING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP ALTON - Diana N. Davis, daughter of Leameal and Crystal Davis of Alton; 1999 -more- ADD 2/2/2/2 HONORS DAY graduate of Alton High School; freshman biological sciences/chemistry major. ASHKUM - Sarah J. Weaver, daughter of Ralph and Judy Weaver of Ashkum; 1997 graduate of Central High School in Clifton; junior communication disorders and sciences major. ASHMORE - Lindsey N. Gorrell, daughter of Glen and Judy Gorrell of Ashmore; 1998 graduate of Charleston High School; sophomore management major. BELLEVILLE- Jessica E. Catto, daughter of Gary and Kathy Gatto of Belleville; 1999 graduate of Althoff High School in Belleville; freshman communication disorders and sciences major. BENTON - Millie L. Franklin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Franklin of Benton; 1998 graduate of Benton Consolidated High School; sophomore psychology major. BISMARCK- Mary E. Volpert, daughter of Phil and Karel Volpert of Bismarck; 1998 graduate of Bismarck-Henning High School; sophomore elementary education major. BLOOMINGTON - Sarah E. Claunch, daughter of Gerald and Kathy Claunch of Belleville and Janice D. Lance of Bloomington; 1999 graduate of Normal Community High School; freshman mathematics and computer science major. Amanda J. Nydegger, daughter of Randel and Penny Nydegger of Bloomington; 1999 graduate of Bloomington High School; freshman biological sciences major. BOLINGBROOK- Amanda A. Furlan, daughter of Eugene and Adrienne Furlan of Bolingbrook; 1997 graduate of Romeoville High School; junior mathematics and computer science/political science major. -more- ADD 3/3/3/3 HONORS DAY BRUSSELS- Erin N. Tepen, daughter of Roger H. Tepen of Geneseo and Deborah A. Tepen of Brussels; 1997 graduate of Brussels High School; senior English major. CANTON- Trisha A. Games, daughter of Rick and Tanya Games of Canton; 1998 graduate of Canton High School; sophomore accounting major. CARLINVILLE- Sarah J. Van Nattan, daughter of Jim and Sue Van Nattan of Carlinville; 1997 graduate of Carlinville High School; junior music education major. CHARLESTON- Andrey I. Alexandrov, son of Igor Alexandrov and Larisa Redko, both of Kiev, Ukraine; 1995 graduate of Kiev State High School #78; senior finance major. Ted and Tammy Hartley of Charleston are Alexandrov's host family. Kathryn R. Gilbert, daughter of Jack and Cheryl! Gilbert, (Jr.) of Charleston; 1999 graduate of Charleston High School; freshman undeclared major. Kristen M. Griffin, daughter of Alan and Barbara Griffin of Charleston; 1999 graduate of Charleston High School; freshman speech communication major. Mark T. Jones, son of David and Conny Jones of Charleston; 1997 graduate of Charleston High School; junior political science major. Jamie L. Smitley, daughter of Farrell and Mary Kay Smitley of Charleston; 1997 graduate of Charleston High School; junior accounting major. COAL CITY- Janet L. Essary, daughter of Edward and Patricia Essary of Coal City; 1998 graduate of Coal City High School; sophomore music education major. COBDEN- Kyle A. Dunn, son of Tom and Elaine Dunn of Cobden; 1998 graduate of Cobden High School; sophomore industrial technology major. COLLINSVILLE- Christy A. Cyrus, daughter of Steve and Jeanne Cyrus of Collinsville; 1999 graduate of Collinsville High School; freshman music major. CRESTON - Robin K. Augsburg, daughter of Ken and Charolette Augsburg of -more- ADD 4/4/4/4 HONORS DAY Creston; 1999 graduate of Rochelle Township High School; freshman undecided major. EDWARDSVILLE - Lynn M. Stahlhut, daughter of Warren and Karma Stahlhut of Edwardsville; 1999 graduate of Metro-East Lutheran High School in Edwardsville; freshman family and consumer sciences major. FAIRBURY- Tecia M. Carber, daughter of Terry and Kristie Garber of Fairbury; 1999 graduate of Prairie Central High School in Fairbury; freshman elementary education major. FARINA- Katie E. Storck, daughter of Keith and Jody Storck of Farina; 1999 graduate of South Central High School in Farina; freshman economics major. Mindy M. Williams, daughter of Mike and Jo Williams of Farina; 1998 graduate of South Central High School in Farina; sophomore administrative information services major. FRANKFORT- Michelle A. Jones, daughter of Rick and Jennie Jones of Frankfort; 1999 graduate of Lincoln-Way High School in New Lenox; freshman journalism/English major. Kimberly S. Mueller, daughter of Robert and Suzanne Mueller of Frankfort; 1998 graduate of Lincoln-Way High School in New Lenox; sophomore English major. Meghan E. Toomey, daughter of George and Karla Toomey of Frankfort; 1999 graduate of Lincoln-Way High School in Frankfort; freshman English major. HIGHLAND- Angela M. Luitjohan, daughter of Robert and Traci Luitjohan of Highland; 1998 graduate of Highland High School; sophomore accounting major. Keri A. Wieduwilt, daughter of Ken and Carol Wieduwilt of Highland; 1998 graduate of Highland High School; sophomore marketing major. Wendy K. Winet, daughter of Ed -more- ADD 5/5/5/5 HONORS DAY and Kay Winet of Highland; 1998 graduate of Highland High School; sophomore marketing major. HOMER- Susannah M. Happ, daughter of Dennis and Julia Happ of Homer; 1997 graduate of Heritage High School in Broadlands; junior music education major. JONESBORO - Laurel J. Bailey, daughter of William and Evelyn Bailey of Jonesboro; 1997 graduate of Anna-Jonesboro Community High School; junior chemistry/pre­ medicine major. LAKE ZURICH- Michael P. Haney, son of Rob and Marcia Haney of Lake Zurich; 1997 graduate of Lake Zurich High School; junior management major. Angelina M. Reincke, daughter of John Reincke of Lake Zurich and Cindy Childers of Stevenson, Wash.; 1997 graduate of Lake Zurich High School; junior management major. LINCOLN - Marni S. Creager, daughter of Roger Creager of Navarre, Fla., and Debra Sanders of Lincoln; 1997 graduate of Lincoln Community High School; junior elementary education major. Nicole M. Ludolph, daughter of Rich and Darla Ludolph of Lincoln; 1997 graduate of Lincoln Community High School; junior biological sciences/pre-dental major. LOCKPORT -Victoria A. Rinando, daughter of Thomas and Margaret Rinando of Lockport; 1997 graduate of Lockport Township High School; junior zoology/pre-dental major. LOUISVILLE- Clara E. Loy, daughter of Sam and Mary Loy of Louisville; 1998 graduate of North Clay High School in Louisville; sophomore music major. -more- ADD 6/6/6/6 HONORS DAY MAHOMET - Andrew F. Peralta, son of Fred and Laura Peralta of Mahomet; 1999 graduate of Mahomet-Seymour High School; freshman elementary education major. MATTOON -Christian A. Womack of Mattoon; 1999 graduate of Mattoon High School; freshman finance major. McLEANSBORO- Jenny L. Belcher, daughter of Chuck and Becky Belcher of Mcleansboro; 1998 graduate of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School; sophomore sociology major. MINOOKA - Lynette K. Siegel, daughter of Don and Sandy Siegel of Minooka; 1999 graduate of Morris Community High School;