Wofford founded 1854

2009-05-05

(Regina Fuller of Spartanburg named Presidential International Scholar)

The following students were honored Tuesday at the Wofford College Honors Convocation.

Accounting: The Harold W. Green Award (presented by Jenny Johnson)

• Brandon Wilson Grigg, Boiling Springs, S.C.

Art History (presented by Karen Goodchild)

• Ashley Michelle Harmon-Poston, Newberry, S.C.

Biology: The W. Ray Leonard Award (presented by G. R. Davis)

• Travis Guthrie Boyd, Louisville, Ky.
• Carolyn Sophia Rivers, Pickens, S.C.

Chemistry: The C.B. Waller Award (presented by Caleb Arrington)

• Robert Joseph Harris, Lexington, S.C.

Chinese (presented by Li Qing Kinnison)

• Jeff Edward Gurganus, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Computer Science: The Dan W. Olds Computer Science Award (presented by David Sykes)

• Shay Matthew Ellison, Lake City, S.C.

Economics: The Matthew A. Stephenson Award (presented by John McArthur)

• William Matthew Lane, Carlisle, Pa.

English: The L. Harris Chewning Award (presented by Carol B. Wilson)

• Mary Frances Dassel, Roebuck, S.C.

Finance (presented by Philip Swicegood)

• Austin Michael Fitch, Lexington, Ky.

French: The George C.S. Adams Award (presented by Caroline Cunningham)

• Danielle Leigh Stewart, Mount Pleasant, S.C.

German: The James A. Chiles Award (presented by Kirsten Krick-Aigner)

• Valentina Brega, Raleigh, N.C.

Government (presented by William E. DeMars)

• Kevin Desmond Maroney, Bethesda, Md.

History: The David Duncan Wallace Award (presented by Anne Rodrick)

• Vanessa Juliet Lauber, Greer, S.C.
• Lindy Bunch, Columbia, S.C.

Humanities (presented by Anne Rodrick)

• Emily Margaret O’Hanlan, Murrell’s Inlet, S.C.

Intercultural Studies (presented by Ana Maria Wiseman)

• Murray Melinda Meetze, Columbia, S.C.

Intercultural Studies for Business (presented by Shawn Forbes)

• Elizabeth Anne Sheets, Tega Cay, S.C.

The John Q. Hill Mathematics Award (presented by Matt Cathey)

• Robert Joseph Harris, Lexington, S.C.

Philosophy (presented by James Keller)

• Mary Alexander Rea, Catawba, S.C.

The James E. Seegars Psychology Award (presented by David Pittman)

• Hannah Lillian Dinnen, Cincinnati, Oh.

Religion: The Charles F. Nesbitt Award (presented by Katherine Jones)

• Mary Frances Dassel, Roebuck, S.C.

Sociology (presented by Gerald Thurmond)

• Jessie Leigh Davis, Loudon, Tenn.

Spanish: The John L. Salmon Award (presented by Laura Barbas Rhoden)

• Kristen Taylor Davis, Columbia, S.C.
• Matthew Lauritz Low, Lexington, S.C.

Theatre: The James R. Gross Award (presented by Mark A. Ferguson)

• Kathryn Lane Eisenburg, Fayetteville, Ga.
• Evelyn Elizabeth Hutchens, Bismarck, N.D.

The George A. Carlisle Award (presented by W. Gary McCraw)

• Christopher Michael Campbell, Piedmont, S.C.

The W. Norman Cochran Award (presented by Deno P. Trakas)

• Jessica Miller, Spartanburg, S.C.

The Benjamin Wofford Prize (presented by Deno P. Trakas)

• Elizabeth Reynolds, Stockbridge, Ga.

The Global Citizen Award (presented by Ana Maria Wiseman)

• Kristen Taylor Davis, Columbia, S.C.

The Walter E. Hudgins Award (presented by Amy H. Sweitzer )

• Michael Vaughn, Kershaw, S.C.

Heart of a Terrier Award

• Shelby Bayliss, Charleston, S.C.
• Valentina Brega, Raleigh, N.C.
• Lindy Bunch, Columbia, S.C.
• Scott Collins, Franklin, Tenn.
• Jessie Davis, Loudon, Tenn.
• Brandon Hunt, Louisville, Ky.
• Vanessa Lauber, Greer, S.C.
• Harley Littleton, Spartanburg, S.C.
• Collins McCraw, Spartanburg, S.C.
• Brent Troxell, Boiling Srpings, S.C.
• Jamie Wilson, Saint Stephen, S.C.

American Legion Award

• Valerie Douglas, Lyman, S.C.
• Austin Fitch, Lexington, Ky.

Outstanding Citizen Award

• Drew Bryan, Johns Island, S.C.

William James McLeod Award

• Kristen Davis, Columbia, S.C.

Arthur B. and Ida Maie S. Rivers Award

• Brent Owen, Carrollton, Texas

Campus Union Recognitions (presented by Matthew A. Abee)

• 2008-09 Campus Union President – Brent Troxell, Boiling Springs, S.C.
• Sandra Casey Award – Scott Cochran, director of career services
• Faculty Member of the Year – Dr. Phil Racine

Senior Order of the Gnomes (presented by A.K. Anderson)

• Harry Andrew (Drew) Bryan, Johns Island, S.C.
• Kristen Taylor Davis, Columbia, S.C.
• Brent Troxell, Boiling Springs, S.C.

The Currie B. Spivey Award (presented by P. Lyn Pace)

• Lindy Bunch, Columbia, S.C.

The Henry Freeman Service Award (presented by Ronald R. Robinson)

• Scott Lee Collins, Franklin, Tenn.