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May 18, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Students Honored for Achievements at UW-Waukesha

WAUKESHA – University of Wisconsin-Waukesha academic departments recognized the work of 11 students this year, conferring departmental honors at the Honors & Degree ceremony Thursday, May 17. Additionally, 10 students received achievement awards for their extracurricular efforts.

Faculty within a department may nominate students to honor for academic work that has been truly outstanding in that discipline.  These awards are bestowed only when individual departments so designate; therefore, not every department gives honors each year.

Students receiving departmental honors this spring were:

Anthropology:  Evan Cotter, Waukesha

Chemistry:  Charlotte Bajorek and Henry Schlipp, Menomonee Falls; Lindsay Hamilton and Joon-Jae Park, Waukesha

Education: Dona Frank, Mukwonago; Michelle Pesch, New Berlin

English: Katie Visser, Oconomowoc

History: Danielle Weink, Wind Lake

Political Science: Kristin Tiernan, Brookfield

Sociology: Nicole Koch, Waukesha

Students who received awards for achievements that significantly contributed to student life were:

Education Club:  Dona Frank and Zachary Shackelford, Mukwonago; Terra Spence, Colgate

Literary Club:  Ashley Quint, Dousman

Observer Student Newspaper:  Matthew Hedtcke, Waukesha; Jenna Kleist, Muskego

Phi Theta Kappa: Katy Shea, Oak Creek;   Christopher Zahm, Oconomowoc

Student Government: Alan Stager, Greendale

Twenty-one members of Phi Theta Kappa, the national honor society for two-year colleges, completed their Associate Degrees.

Brookfield:                 Matthew Dugan

Eagle:                         Melissa Parmley-Sizemore

Elkhorn:                     Michael J. Wescott

Hartland:                    Erica C. Reinholz and    Elizabeth M. Tobolt

Menomonee Falls:      Randal G. Griswold

Mukwonago:              Dona L. Frank

Oak Creek:                Nichole L. Ciuba and Katy Shea

Oconomowoc:            Ryan P. Koch, Ashleigh J. Lybert, Katie L. Visser, and Christopher D. Zahm

Pewaukee:                 Anastasia M. Renshaw

Waukesha:                 Evan J. Cotter, Nicole B. Koch, Angel M. Lombness, Kristin J. Louden, Guadalupe Montes-Tydrich, and Amanda J. Mueller

Wind Lake:                Danielle E. Weink

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