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June 9, 2005
Students in the College of Health Sciences Receive Awards
Students in the College of Health
Sciences at the University of Louisiana at Monroe were honored
at awards ceremonies held at the close of the Spring semester.
Receiving awards in the Doctor of Pharmacy Class of May 2005
were Rebecca E. Flynn, Lilly Achievement Award and the Perrigo
Company Award of Excellence in Non-Prescription Medication Studies;
Merck and Company Awards for Excellence in the Basic Sciences
went to Anna M. Brooks in Medicinal Chemistry and Brandon Moore
in Pharmaceutics; Daphne M. Primeaux, GlaxoSmithKline Patient
Care Award; Christina Tuberville, APhA-ASP Mortar and Pestle
Professionalism Award; Janeca N. Foster, Roche Pharmacy Communications
Award and the Facts and Comparisons Award of Excellence in Clinical
Communications; Kristopher C. Hobgood, TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA
Student Award; and Selina Chee, the Albert P. Lauve Memorial
Award, the Mylan Pharmaceuticals Excellence in Pharmacy Award,
and the American Pharmacists Association Award Senior Recognition
Certificate.
Receiving awards in the School of Pharmacy were Rahul Manek and
Wenzhan Yang, the Department of Basic Pharmaceutical Sciences
Graduate Student Research Award; Shravanthi Gandra, the Department
of Clinical and Administrative Sciences Graduate Student Research
Award; and Sachin S. Devi, the Department of Toxicology Graduate
Student Research Award. Students receiving First Professional
Year Achievement Awards were Courtney L. Bailey, Laura A. Eubanks,
Lauren O. Good, Ashley N. Jones, Brian M. Lee and Joshua C. Miller.
Kappa Epsilon received the Faculty Scholastic Recognition Award.
Graduating seniors in the School of Nursing receiving awards
were Amy Cheek, the Sigma Theta Tau Award for highest grade point
average; Dustin Gross and Shanda Lewis, Faculty Awards; and Stacy
King and Renita Bryant, Peer Awards.
Clinical Laboratory Science students receiving the John D. Ramsey
Memorial Award were Emily Myers, Jarred Harrington, Susan Williamson
and Taneika Vaughn. Students inducted into the Beta Delta Chapter
of National Lambda Tau, a professional clinical laboratory science
honor society were Kimberly Barrett, Catherine Cooper, Courtnei
Gabriel, Callee Gwin, Pratima Kumari, Brian McCarty, Emily Myers,
Crystal Powell, Ne'Dra Swancy and Alicia Traxler.
Communicative Disorders students receiving awards were Astero
Charostia, Most Promising Undergraduate Award and NSSLHA Undergraduate
Scholarship Award; Lynsey Luke, Most Promising Graduate Clinician
Award; Stephanie Wright, Graduate Clinician of the Year Award;
Betsey Holloway, Award of Excellence in Communicative Disorders;
Jennifer Martin, NSSLHA Student Honors for 2005; and Grace Lard,
NSSLHA Graduate Scholarship Award and the George Moses Graduate
Scholarship. Receiving scholarships were Connie Danielle Blades,
the Lawrence Danna Scholarship; Natalie Keen, the Lynn R. Moore
Scholarship; Amber Harrison, the Sertoma Scholarship; and Andrew
Pierce, the George Moses Undergraduate Scholarship.
Dental Hygiene students receiving awards were Carley Carter,
the Scholastic Achievement Award and the Ark-La-Miss Specialties
Award; Carmen Cross, the Louisiana Dental Hygienists Association
Outstanding Student Award and the Dr. James L. Padgett Award;
Shandi Landry, the Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award; Amber Bertrand,
Clinical Excellence Award; Alison Cormier and Ashley Fletcher,
Alpha Eta-Allied Health Honor Society Award; Bonnie Graham and
Kambria Hampton, Sigma Phi Alpha-Dental Hygiene Honor Society
Award; Joanna Peters, Senior Student Professionalism Award and
the American Association of Public Health Award; Margo Waller,
Junior Student Professionalism Award; Sara Johns, Procter and
Gamble Preventive Oral Health Award; Genee Viator, Colgate STAR
Award; and Sunni Goodwin and Daisy Poole, ÍøÆØÃÅ Faculty Award.
Occupational Therapy students receiving awards were Lauren Sanders,
Alpha Eta Award and the Scholastic Achievement Award; Abby Johns,
Scholastic Achievement Award; Ashley Eskew, Outstanding Occupational
Therapy Assisting Student Award; and Krystal Fleming and Ashley
Tillery, Clinical Award.
Receiving the Mallinckrodt Award, a national award given to an
outstanding student in Radiologic Technology, was Jason Courtney.
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