Upperclassmen, faculty, staff honored in chapel
April 27, 2011
Twenty-five students and 23 faculty and staff members were recognized for outstanding achievement during Honors Day chapel on April 27. Honorees included:
Student Awards
Joey Bruno, who received the F.R. Rogers Senior Award in Bible, presented to a senior who excels as a Bible student and who manifests true Christian consecration. |
Seth Flores, who received the Melvin M. Seguine Award, presented to a senior man who plans to attend graduate school in preparation for missionary or pastoral service. |
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Julia Pugh received the John C. Anderson Award, presented to a graduating biblical studies major who has excelled academically throughout his or her Bible program. |
Nichole Walker received the Christian Ministry Award to an Outstanding Senior, for her accomplishments in that major. |
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Amelia Pool received the Senior Communication Studies Scholarship Award and the Outstanding Senior in Spanish Award, for her accomplishments in those majors. |
Natalie McGehee received the F.R. Rogers Senior Award in Music, presented to an outstanding music student. |
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Patrick Roberts received the Chorale Member of the Year for his contribution to that ensemble. |
Elise Bacon received the Chamber Singer of the Year award for her contribution to that musical group. |
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Jason Hundley and Justin Winters received the Hilltop Players Senior Award for their contribution to the college theatre troupe. |
Heather Jones received the Outstanding Senior in Business Award for her accomplishments in that major. |
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Katie Wilkens received the Outstanding Senior in History Award for her accomplishments in that major. |
Justus Stout received the Outstanding Senior in Politics and Government Award for his accomplishments in that major. He also received the Robert and Nancy Spoede Sanctity of Human Life award for his efforts on behalf of the pro-life movement. |
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Andrew Zimmerman received the Senior Mathematics Award for his accomplishments in that major. |
Ben Ferrante received the Outstanding Senior in Computer Science Award for his accomplishments in that major. |
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Ben Andrews and Lauren Pratt received the Senior Psychology Award for their accomplishments in that major. |
Anna Haley and Alison Young received the Outstanding Senior in Exercise and Health Science Award for their accomplishments in that major. |
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Kaity Kopeski received the Triangle Senior Award for her contributions to the student newspaper staff. |
Stephen Hill received the William Jennings Bryan Philological Award for outstanding accomplishments in the English major. |
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Elijah Ammen received the Richard M. Cornelius Award of Excellence in Research Writing, presented to the senior whose thesis best exemplifies the standards of excellence upheld by Dr. Cornelius. |
Jared Cummings received the Willard L. Henning Biology Award for outstanding achievement in that major. |
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Danielle Wilson received the Judson A. Rudd Testimony and Influence Award, given to the upperclassman with an outstanding Christian testimony who exerts the best Christian influence on incoming students. The recipient is selected by the freshman class. |
Scott Newton and Alison Young received the Lion of Valor Award, presented to the top male and female athletes at Bryan, who model the character of Christ. |
Faculty and staff awards:
 President Livesay and Mrs. Cheon |
Jody Cheon, assistant director of admissions, received the Staff Member of the Year Award.
 Faculty Chair Dr. Randy Hollingsworth, left, and Mr. Harle |
William J. Harle, Jr., assistant professor of English, received the Teacher of the Year Award.
 Charles |
Dr. J. Daryl Charles, director and senior fellow of the Bryan Institute for Critical Thought and Practice, received the Scholar of the Year Award.
In addition, certificates were presented for:
 From left, front, Morgan, Hixson, Gray, Ricketts, Pendergrass, Cheon. Back, Sanders, Hasty, Williams, Williams, Davis, Downey, and Sullivan. |
Five years of service, to Gary Cheon, Dr. Jud Davis, Herman Downey, Taylor Hasty, Pat Rains, Paulakay Franks-Ricketts , Dr. Roger Sanders, James Sullivan, Dr. Ken Turner, Ben Williams, and Matt Williams.
Ten years of service, to Alice Gray, Beth Hixson, David Morgan, and Janice Pendergrass.
Fifteen years of service, to Dr. Travis Ricketts.
 From left, Andrews, Davis, Buttram, and Shetter. |
Twenty-five years of service, to Judy Shetter.
