2024 Honors Day
On April 24th 2024, Oakland City University hosted its annual Honors Day Ceremony. The Honors Day Ceremony is a special day for students as honorary rewards and specific scholarships are awarded to a lucky pool of recipients.
The awards ceremony honored the following awards to their respective recipients:
- Alumni Scholarships – Dax Bailey, Gentry Clark, Elizebeth Fleck, Laney Graham, Eva Hudson, Gracie Mehringer, Kiefer Parsons, Issac Ross, Austyn Suter, Preston Wheeler, Mason Young, Luke Gamble, Hunter Hicks, Eric McDonald, Akeisha Stole.
- Ambassador Award – Matias Rocha
- Ron Malin Student Support Services Endowment Scholarship – Lorraine Schwenzfeier
- Tri Kappa Award – Peyton Schoultz
- Chapman Award – Honor Tenhumburg
- Benoni Stinson Endowment Scholarship – Preston Wheeler
- Dr. Gary Barrett Biology Endowment Scholarship - Mia
- Dr. Jerry Phillips Endowment Scholarship – Simon Aponte Morales
- Michael Edward Deno Memorial Criminal Justice Award – Pamela Martinez
- Outstanding Communication Student Award – Maria Valero
- Outstanding Speech Student –Taylor Harmon
- 1 Outstanding Moot Court Student Award – Johnothan Hoppenstedt
- 13. Outstanding Psychology Student Award – Khlyoe Strickland
- 14. Honors Program Student Awards – Kataryna Kulynych, Johnothan Miller, Chad Sutton, Maria Valero
- 15. Paula Pendergrass Endowment Scholarship – Lorraine Schwentzman
- 16. Student Teacher of the Year – Elementary Level – Rebecca Hocking
- 17. Student Teacher of the Year – Secondary Level – Kennedy Blacklock
- 18. Business Leadership Awards – Abbygail Mathany, Mellanie Jordan
- 19. Olive Smith Award – Outstanding Business Students – Blake Pruitt , Aaron Busick
- Reynolds All Star Awards – Hunter Devine, Gehrig Tenhumberg
- Tony Blessinger Success Scholarship – Sebastian Baron Alzate
- Scholar Athlete Award – Aaron Busick
- Professor of the Year – Dr. Andrea Boyle
For those unable to attend, a video of the awards ceremony can be watched on Facebook.
*Updated June 4, 2024