Top students from 42 academic programs at the University of ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ – Fort Smith
                                       were given accolades for their work, earning Academic Excellence Awards from the university.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Each year the Academic Excellence Awards honor students who have shown exceptional
                                       dedication in the classroom as nominated by ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ faculty members.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Recipients of this year’s awards and their fields of study are:
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Alma:
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Michael J Dahlem II, computer graphic technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Kallie Dean, elementary education K-6
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Arkadelphia
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Christopher L. Brown, applied science
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Barling
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Karman Biggs, biology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Booneville
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Alyssa Michelle Adair, nursing (BSN)
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Bailie Murphy, business administration.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Alexa Taylor, marketing
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Riley Nicole Taylor, psychology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Colorado Springs, Colorado
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Rebecca D. Greer, criminal justice
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Eureka Springs
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Corinna Campbell-Green, Ssocial work
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Fort Smith
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Tristan Makalah Harris, rhetoric and writing
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Daniella Andrea Infante, Spanish
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Stephanie Jurczyk, international business
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Jennie Vansana Keohacksa, electrical engineering technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Zabdiel Montes Natividad, music education – instrumental 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Golden Mulkey, English with teacher licensure 7-12 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Patricia Hurtado Perez, mathematics with teacher licensure 7-12.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Chris Willhite, office management technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Courtney Yandell, imaging sciences
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Greenwood
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Sheldon Vargas, finance
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Taylor Daggett, graphic design
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Rachel Wilbanks, history with social studies teacher Llicensure 7-12
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Judsonia
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Letty Perez, surgical technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Lees Summit
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Anna Demmer, media communication
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Mena
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Kole A. Birtcher, electrical engineering
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Michael Aaron Smith, chemistry
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Muldrow
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Jordan M. Hardwick, history
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    O'Fallon, Missouri
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Mason Elise Patterson, English
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Paris
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Shirley Jones, organizational leadership
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Pea Ridge
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Kristin Middleton, biology with teacher Llicensure
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Pearcy
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Meghan McDaniel, mathematics
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Pocola, Oklahoma
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Paige Lokey, theatre
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Sallisaw, Oklahoma
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Jacen Williams, information technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Siloam Springs
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Jonathan Richard Haggard, studio art
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                       Spring Hill
Connie Worbington, workforce leadership
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Connie Worbington, workforce leadership
Van Buren
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Jake D. Ball, electronics technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Joshua Coombes, political science
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Kelly R. Hardy, radiography
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Brandon L. Loukota, mechanical engineering
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Dalton Gage Norris, accounting
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Gabriel Priddy, animation technology
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    West Fork
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Mary Elizabeth Andrews, dental hygiene
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Date Posted: 
                              
                              Wednesday, July 1, 2020
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