Kent State University at Salem recognized the academic achievements of several students for the 2021-2022 academic year at its annual awards banquet.
The awards and recipients are:
Academic Awards
Outstanding American Sign Language Student:
- McGwire Groubert
Outstanding American Sign Language Best Non-Manuals:
- Abigail Hruby
Outstanding Students in French:
- Arundhati Thornberry
- Omobolanle Ajibola
Human Services Intern of Excellence-Professionalism Award:
- Taylor Leffler
Human Services Intern of Excellence–Dedication Award:
- Thomas Scarnecchia
Human Services Intern of Excellence–Advocacy Award:
- Jessica Gaines
Outstanding Students in Horticulture:
- Militca Denee
- Augustin Holman
- Alicia Lynne Costello
Honors Program Thesis Award:
- Skyllar Shasteen
- Casey Dickey
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology Clinical Excellence:
- Olivia Kuzma
Outstanding English Majors:
- Regan Crosser
- Sophia Lindner
Outstanding English Minors:
- Connor Francis
- Skyllar Shasteen
Excellence in Tutoring Writing:
- Julia Chappelear
Rising Scholars Outstanding Mentor:
- Ally Harman
Rising Scholars Outstanding New Mentor:
- Blaine McCurdy
Outstanding Students in Psychological Research:
- Skyllar Shasteen
- Kasey Jamison
Outstanding Students in Psychology:
- Draven Stanley
- Tommy Kornbau
Outstanding Business Student:
- Emily Fitch
Outstanding Information Technology Student:
- Lucas Duncan
Outstanding Insurance Studies Student:
- Alyssa Card
Outstanding Criminology and Justice Studies Student:
- Katerina Wright
Early Childhood Education Exemplary Student:
- Angelina D’Itri
Early Childhood Education Outstanding Student Teacher-Senior:
- Marina Brockway
Early Childhood Education Outstanding Student Teacher in Field Work-Junior:
- Matthew Brooks
Early Childhood Education Outstanding Role Model of the Profession-Upperclassman:
- Zachary McKenzie
Early Childhood Education Technology Reflective Student Teachers:
- Jayma Sullivan
- Tabitha Hornof
Early Childhood Education Technology Academic Excellence:
- Briana Hanlon
Academic Excellence in Nursing-Sophomore:
- Madison Showalter
Clinical Excellence in Nursing-Sophomore:
- MacKenzie Kiko
Academic Excellence in Nursing-Junior:
- Sherilyn Horst
Clinical Excellence in Nursing-Junior:
- Jessica Kisner
Academic Excellence in Nursing-Senior:
- Eunice Knight
Clinical Excellence in Nursing-Senior:
- Nicole Fitch
Kent State Salem Undergraduate Research Conference Outstanding Presentations:
First Place, Session One:
- Jessica Johnson
Second Place, Session One:
- Michael Schlegel
Third Place, Session One:
- Abigail Jackson
First Place, Session Two:
- Olivia Coontz
Third Place, Session Two:
- Kasey Jamison
Fall 2021/Spring 2022 President’s List (* represents students who achieved this distinction for both semesters):
- Samantha Basile
- Rachel Bright
- Marina Brockway
- Macy Buehner
- Alyssa Card
- Olivia Coontz
- Alicia Costello
- Ava Delsignore
- Shelby Dennis
- Kendra DeWitt
- Angelina D’Itri
- Jenna Drayer
- Zaviona Fountain
- Hunter Gillingham*
- Briana Hanlon, Hannah Harmon
- Sherilyn Horst
- Mattisyn Infanti
- Jessica Johnson
- Kaitlin Ketchum
- Mariah Lanzer
- McKenzie Martin
- Olivia McCoy
- Mitchell McDowell
- Zachary McKenzie*
- Emily Miller
- Marikate Roscoe
- Erin Smith
- Ashley Stellato
- Jayma Sullivan
- Emily Yereb
Cutline A: President’s List awardees
Cutline B: Skyllar Shasteen was recognized with three separate awards.