Student awards and
recognition
Dean's list
The dean’s list honors IT undergraduates who achieve a GPA of 3.67 or
higher. (Students must complete at least 12 credits on an
A-F basis to be eligible.) The current
list is posted outside both 105 Walter Library and 105
Lind Hall.
Paul A. Cartwright / IT Alumni
Society
Outstanding Student Service Award
Presented each year to a graduating senior for academic achievements
and outstanding student service to the University and the
greater community. |
Year |
Recipient |
Degree program |
| 2007 |
Brian Lucero |
Civil engineering |
| 2006 |
Theresa Krack |
Aerospace engineering and mechanics |
| 2005 |
Nangah Tabah |
Chemical engineering |
| 2004 |
Joshua Colburn |
Computer science and engineering |
| 2003 |
John McKeen |
Chemical engineering, electrical engineering |
| 2002 |
Deedra Thomas |
Mechanical engineering |
|
2001 |
Ashwin Ravichandran |
Chemical engineering |
| 2001 |
Senia Tuominen |
Mechanical engineering |
| 2000 |
Bukola Masha |
Mechanical engineering |
| 2000 |
Tesfu Solomon |
Chemical engineering |
| 1999 |
Dorothea Czernik |
Aerospace engineering and mechanics |
| 1998 |
Christopher Damsgard |
Chemical engineering |
| 1998 |
David Hyun |
Chemistry |
| 1997 |
Jill Liska |
Civil engineering |
| 1997 |
Sarah Donahue |
Chemistry |
| 1996 |
Grant Erickson |
Electrical engineering |
| 1995 |
Derek Veerkamp |
Civil engineering |
| 1994 |
Jill Johnson |
Electrical engineering |
| 1993 |
Linda Shudy |
Electrical engineering |
| 1992 |
Sonja Antolik |
Mathematics and statistics |
| 1991 |
Jacqueline Duley |
Aerospace engineering and mechanics |
| 1990 |
James Willenbring |
Electrical engineering |
| 1989 |
Susan Hobbs |
Chemical engineering |
| 1988 |
Meribeth Nordloef |
Mechanical engineering |
| 1987 |
Lee Atchison |
Computer science |
| 1986 |
Mark Ekblad |
Aerospace engineering and mechanics |
| 1985 |
Janice Kail |
Chemical engineering |
| 1984 |
Scott Dacko |
Mechanical engineering |
Student
commencement speaker
Each year a graduating senior is selected to present an honorary
commencement address. Selection is based on both academic
achievements and a nomination essay. |
Year |
Recipient |
Degree program |
| 2007 |
Akash Kumar |
Chemical engineering and materials science |
| 2006 |
Charles Swan |
Computer engineering |
| 2005 |
Brittany Petersen |
Electrical engineering |
| 2004 |
Benji Matthews |
Chemistry |
| 2003 |
Richard Johnson |
Aerospace engineering |
| 2002 |
Natalie Linnell |
Mathematics, computer science |
|
2001 |
Kevin Hicok |
Aerospace engineering |
| 2000 |
John Cahoy |
Chemistry and biochemistry |
| 1999 |
Joseph Mueller |
Aerospace engineering |
| 1998 |
Tuyet Hang Trinh |
Computer science |
| 1997 |
Carrie Anderson |
Mathematics |
| 1996 |
Renee Maheshwari |
Computer science |
| 1995 |
Dawn Hastreiter |
Electrical engineering, aerospace
engineering |
| 1994 |
Peter Mach |
Physics |
| 1993 |
Victor Tong |
Electrical engineering, physics |
| 1992 |
Marcella Diana-Forest Jones |
Mathematics |
| 1991 |
Michael Rother |
Chemical engineering |
| 1990 |
Loren Eyres |
Electrical engineering |
| 1989 |
Kenneth Wagner |
Mechanical engineering |
| 1988 |
Keith Reckdahl |
Mechanical engineering |
| 1987 |
Julie Bratvold |
Electrical engineering |
| 1986 |
Peter Rieth |
Computer Science |
| 1985 |
Janice Kail |
Chemical engineering |
| 1984 |
Jean Houtman |
Chemical engineering |
John
Bowers Award for Excellence in Teaching Assistance
This award honors an outstanding teaching assistant who has
demonstrated exceptional interest and commitment to the teaching
of IT students. |
| Year |
Recipient |
Degree program |
| 2007 |
Alexander Hanhart |
Mathematics |
| 2006 |
Mohac Tekmen |
Physics |
| 2005 |
Ching Ning (Eric) Huang |
Chemical engineering |
| 2004 |
Meghan Kearney |
Mechanical engineering |
| 2003 |
Todd Wittman |
Mathematics |
President's Student Leadership and Service Award
This award recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of outstanding student leaders at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. On behalf of the president of the University, it is presented annually to approximately one-half of one percent of the student body for exceptional leadership and service to the University and the surrounding community. |
| 2007 |
David Vanderpool |
Computer engineering |
| 2007 |
Matthew Nohelty |
Computer science |
| 2007 |
David Gasperino |
Chemical engineering and materials science |
| 2006 |
Santhi Elayaperumal |
Biomedical engineering |
| 2006 |
Alexander Kado |
Mechanical engineering |
| 2006 |
Akash Kumar |
Chemical engineering and biochemistry |
| 2006 |
Eric Varghese |
Biomedical engineering |