SPRINGFIELD – Achievement and recognition awards were presented to 90 students during UIS commencement ceremonies on May 12. The students and their awards were:
High Honors in Legal Studies: Naho Kawauchi, Miranda Jolene Scott
Highest Academic Achievement Award – Management Program: Debra K. Trott
Honors in Computer Science: Revanth Kumar Anne, Sandeep Balgarkashi, Amit Bommireddy, Aravinda Chundi, Sowmya Godishelwar, Aaron Keith Hackney, Vineeth K. Jamanaguntla, Lakshmi Kranthi Jampana, Rajkumar Jangili, Karthik Karra, Avinash Katta, Sandeep R. Kondakindi, Joseph Richard Lau, Praveen Kumar K. Madhavaram, Malarvizhi Govindasamy Manogaran, Nina Milbauer, Srilakshmi Miryala, Shamanth Reddy Mittapalli, Indumathi Naraparaju, Patrick Francis Scott, Pushpak R. Senkurichy, Bharath Shivaraj, Sainath Naguluri Sriramula, Kevin Michael Sullivan, Stephen Kishore Reddy Thumma, Kapil Yellamelli
Honors in Environmental Studies: Mona Colburn, Jeanne Handy, Rebecca Young
Honors in History: Melanie England, Kimberly Perez
Honors in Legal Studies: Jennifer Anne Guppy, Dan Hankiewicz
Honors in Public Affairs Reporting: Erik Richard Potter, Whitney Gorman Woodward
International Honors: Praveen Alluri, Daniel Bivens, Raja Chirumamilla, Mathieu Cornillon, Vidya Dayaker, Dheeraj Erikipaty, Poornima Gundala, Aimi Kanamori, Naho Kawauchi, Vishnu Khaji, Karthik Kothapally, Kalyani Mellachervu, Shamanth Mittapalli, Ding Kai Ou, Nicole Overcash, Pranitha Rachakatla, Jeave Reserva, Nicholas Roman, Smitha Sarangapurkar, Pushpak Senkurichy, Manjit Singh, Arwiphawee Srithongrung, Sunil Tadi, Santosh Vellore, Jeremy Wilburn
Outstanding Graduating Theater Student: Rochelle Arjmand
Outstanding Master's Project in Communication: Brad Oexeman
Outstanding Performance on the Comprehensive Exam: Jennifer Snyder
Outstanding Scholarship and Service in Graduate English Studies: Nicole Overcash
Outstanding Service to the Communication Program: Anica S. Malabanan, Lindsey VanHyning
Outstanding Student in Human Services: Lisa Mitschelen
Outstanding Student in the Management Information Systems Department: Eugenio Fernandez, Allison Laabs, Gordon MacMillan, Stephen Newell, Anne Powers, Deborah Shotts, Brian Stillfield, Gene St. Louis, Jeffrey Young
Outstanding Thesis in Communication: Peter J. Stott
University of Illinois Alumni Association Student Leadership Award: Sarah M. Doyle, Anica S. Malabanan
Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award: Jesse J. Donley
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges: Steven L. Ashwill, Jeffrey S. Bosch, Daniel P. Collins, Samantha Drews, Scott C. Escue, Juile C. Faires, Derek N. Murray, Ashley M. Rook, Richard T. Stead, Jeremy D. Williamson, Georg M. Zunner
James C. Worthy Award for the Best Senior Paper: Phuong T. Nguyen
2007 Student Commencement Speaker: Audra Roach
