Student Awards
We are honored to celebrate the diverse and stellar accomplishments of our students.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Nelisha Gray
Outstanding Graduate Student
Augie Bringsplenty-Marmion
Outstanding Senior
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Olivia Hulan
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Ella Haynie
Danika Valenzuela
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education Co-Teaching Team
Carsyn Sheridan
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning and Leadership
Octreyvian (O.R.) Killian
Literacy, Learning and Leadership, B.S. candidate
German Studies and Philosophy, B.A. candidate
UA Centennial Achievement Undergraduate Award
Office of the Dean
Hailey Hanson, Worlds of Words
Andrew Kwolek, Office of the Dean
Staff Advisory Council, Student Employee for Excellence
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Gabrielle Yocupicio
Outstanding Graduate Student
Cynthia Rodriguez
Outstanding Senior
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
James Rockow
Outstanding Senior, Leadership and Learning Innovation
Nasya Patrick
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Breanna Williams
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Kirsten Dyckman-O'Donnell
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Paola Pulido
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Co-Teaching Team
Valeria Regalado
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Co-Teaching Team
Lucas Agasse
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Domonique Arriola
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Pathways
Katreena Haswood
Outstanding Student Teacher, Humanizing and Culturally Affirming Teaching
Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
Sarah Mathew
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Bethany Horton
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Jocelyn Rodriguez
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Cecilia Serrano
Outstanding Graduate Student, Language, Reading and Culture, Ph.D.
Crystal Ortiz
Outstanding Senior, Elementary Education Bilingual Program, B.A.
Mario Lozano
Staff Advisory Council-Student Employee Award for Excellence
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Madisyn McDole
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Jade Terry
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning and Leadership
Madisyn McDole and Crystal Ortiz
Lester & Roberta Smith Outstanding Teachers
UNIVERSITY AWARD
Yuhyun Park
Counselor Education and Supervision, Ph.D. candidate, Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
2023 Centennial Achievement Doctoral Degree Award
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Ashley Taoka
Outstanding Senior, Elementary Education
Colleen Hill, Ph.D.
Outstanding Graduate Student/Convocation Speaker, Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability & Psychoeducational Studies
Karis Newbury
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Samantha Byker
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Charity Hurst
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
David Hughes
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Jazmine Guerrero
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Julia Graziani
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Alicita Trujillo
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Jordan Brooks, Elementary Education
Outstanding Student Teacher, Co-Teaching Team
Courtney Janney, Elementary Education
Outstanding Student Teacher, Co-Teaching Team
Anthony Espericueta Chacon
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Maya Bustamante
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Pathways
Isabelle Harrison
Outstanding Student Teacher, Humanizing and Culturally Affirming Teaching
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Rebecca Friesen
Outstanding Graduate Student, Educational Psychology
Naomi De La Rosa
Outstanding Senior, Elementary Education Bilingual
Shelby Galpin
Student Employee Award for Excellence
Rebecca Murrillo
Student Employee Award for Excellence
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Marla Bazzanella
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Isabel Pacho
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Amanda LeClair-Diaz
Outstanding Graduate Student, Language, Reading and Culture, Ph.D.
Alyssa Gandolph
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning and Leadership
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability & Psychoeducational Studies
Darby Charest
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Hanna Tassin
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Drew Chamblee
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Johnique Woods
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Maria Demetriou
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Vicki Pollock
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Lexy Salazar
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education Co-Teaching
Kira Severson
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education Co-Teaching
Delanie Davis
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Graham Davis
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Mallory Friedman
Award for Excellence for Student Workers
Aurora Gabow
Award for Excellence for Student Workers
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Jesse Duarte, Literacy, Learning and Leadership Program
Outstanding Senior
Whitney Mohr, Higher Education Program, Ph.D.
Outstanding Graduate Student
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Janee LaFuze
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Kiki Donnelly
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Megan McDevitt, Deaf Studies
Outstanding Senior
Amanda Cheromiah, Higher Education Program
Outstanding Graduate Student/Convocation Speaker
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability & Psychoeducational Studies
Lori Switzer
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Lauren Fisher
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Dylan Balber
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Sujey Benavides
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Jessica Roberts
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Diana Teran
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Jessica Borum
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education Co-Teaching
Vanessa Holmes
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education Co-Teaching
Shawnee Dixon
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Rae Richards
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Victoria Frank
Award for Excellence for Student Workers
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Ella Wood, Rehabilitation Studies and Services Program
Outstanding Senior
Lysette Davi, Higher Education Program
Outstanding Graduate Student/Convocation Speaker
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability & Psychoeducational Studies
Ella Wood
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Kristin Wook
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Celina Moreno
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Tony Viola
Outstanding Senior
Lauren Pierce
Outstanding Graduate Student/Convocation Speaker
Grace Liatti
Award for Excellence for Student Workers
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability & Psychoeducational Studies
Anna Grace Martin
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Kameryn Clark
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Maya Fukutomi
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Teaching Learning, & Sociocultural Studies
Joseph Sturm
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning & Leadership
Siena Garcia
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Michael Tulchinsky
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Madeline Schepper
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Chelsea Andrews
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Kyle Avvakumovits
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Outstanding Senior
Rena Mendoza
Outstanding Graduate Student
Colin Eischeid
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Catherine Lyons
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Avriana Martinez
Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Jessica Dannelley
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning, and Leadership
Celia Romick
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Outstanding Senior
Gabriel Martinez
Outstanding Graduate Student
Shyla Dogan
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Andrea Paloma Jauregui
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation Studies and Services
Naomi Green
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Dempsey Dandos
Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning and Leadership
Andrea Gauthier
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Brianna Jensen
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Alexandra Begg
Fabiana Estrella-Enriquez
Celia Gonzales
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Molly Bicker
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Outstanding Senior
John Charles Gallo
Outstanding Graduate Student
Audrey Reff
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Madeline Knipp
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation
Kathryn Garlid
Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Erica Neff
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning, and Leadership
Thea Van Gorp
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AWARDS
Outstanding Senior
Clare Emmert
Outstanding Graduate Student
Lauren Meyer
DEPARTMENT AWARDS
Disability and Psychoeducational Studies
Outstanding Senior, Deaf Studies
Nicole Scott
Outstanding Senior, Rehabilitation
Clare Emmert
Outstanding Student Teacher, Mild to Moderate Disabilities
Jerry Holman
Teaching, Learning, and Sociocultural Studies
Outstanding Senior, Literacy, Learning, and Leadership
Cristal Robles Banuelos
Outstanding Student Teacher, Early Childhood Education
Jennifer Chee
Outstanding Student Teacher, Elementary Education
Delia Sotelo
Outstanding Student Teacher, Teach Arizona
Alison Statham