Sunday, May 24, 2009

ST. BONAVENTURE RECOGNIZES SENIORS
FOR EXCELLENCE DURING HONORS CEREMONY

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y., — The following area seniors were among students recognized for academic excellence during St. Bonaventure University’s Honors Ceremony and Reception recently. The annual ceremony is part of the University’s Commencement Weekend.

General Excellence in the Education Curriculum (Winner)

Name: Abbie A. Bricker

Major: Early Childhood Education

Hometown: Port Allegany, Pa.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Bricker

General Excellence Award for a Transfer Student (Honorable Mention)

Name: Angela M. Wood

Major: Computer Science

Hometown: Shinglehouse, Pa.

Parents: Ms. Susan Lewis

Husband: Mr. Danny J. Wood


The Military Science Award (Winner)

Name: Jay G. Beeman, II

Major: Physics

Hometown: Bradford, Pa.

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Jay G. Beeman

The Visual Arts Award (Co-Winner)

Name: Amy C. Vena

Major: Visual Arts

Hometown: Olean, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Vic Vena

The Biology Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Jennie Dahar

Major: Biology

Hometown: Hinsdale, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. William J. Dahar

The John L. and Leone E. Worden Memorial Award (Winner)

Name: Jennie Dahar

Major: Biology

Hometown: Hinsdale, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. William J. Dahar

The Computer Science Achievement Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Angela M. Wood

Major: Computer Science

Hometown: Shinglehouse, Pa.

Parents: Ms. Susan Lewis

Husband: Mr. Danny J. Wood

The Computer Science Service Award (Winner)

Name: Bradley W. Murphy
Major: Computer Science

Hometown: Olean, N.Y.

Parents: Ms. Lorraine Smith

Wife: Mrs. Tiffany Murphy

The Computer Science Service Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Angela M. Wood

Major: Computer Science

Hometown: Shinglehouse, Pa.

Parents: Ms. Susan Lewis

Husband: Mr. Danny J. Wood

The Sigma Pi Sigma Award (Winner)

Name: Anthony J. Kaluza

Major: Engineering - Physics

Hometown: Rixford, Pa.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Kaluza

The Sigma Pi Sigma Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Jay G. Beeman, II

Major: Physics

Hometown: Bradford, Pa.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jay G. Beeman

The Institute of Management Accountants Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Kayleigh N. Ellis

Major: Accounting

Hometown: Olean, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. Joseph A. Ellis

The Y. S. Pandit Award (Honorable Mention)

Name: Jillian M. Benedict

Major: Accounting

Hometown: Wellsville, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Neil F. Benedict

The Award for Overall Excellence in Management Sciences (Honorable Mention)

Name: Nichole P. Klaaren

Major: General Business

Hometown: Allegany, N.Y.

Parents: Ms. Arlene Thurston

The J. Francis O’Malley Award (Winner)

Name: Meghan E. Sisson

Major: Adolescence Education

Hometown: Bolivar, N.Y.

The Eugene F. Kirk Memorial Award for an Outstanding Finance Student in the MBA Program (Winner)

Name: Barry L. Fitzgerald, II

Major: General Business

Hometown: Allegany, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Barry L. Fitzgerald

The General Excellence in Master of Business Administration Program Award (Winner)

Name: Barry L. Fitzgerald, II

Major: General Business

Hometown: Allegany, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Barry L. Fitzgerald

General Excellence in the Science Curriculum (Honorable Mention)

Name: Jennie Dahar

Major: Biology

Hometown: Hinsdale, N.Y.

Parents: Mr. & Mrs. William J. Dahar