2010
National/State Awards
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Honorable Mention:
Eric Lunderberg, Robert Sjoholm, Valerie Winton
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships:
Amy Speelman, Blair Williams
NAS Divisional Student Awards
Beckman Scholarship:
Anne Georges, Robert Sjoholm
Cancer Federation Award:
David Paul
Dean’s Summer Research Award:
Ryan Alfuth, Andrew Bunnell, Wyatt Curry, Scott DeClaire, Megan Johnson,
John Lutz, Leah Patenge, Angela Martinez
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Scholarships:
Julia Becker, Scott DeClaire, Matthew Hartwell, Tabatha Hipshear, Erica
Jansen, Andre McCubbin, Kelsey Moore
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Science Education Scholarships:
Daniel Anderson, Joshua Cooper, Nickolas Davros, Sarah Prill, Chelsea
Miedema, Lindsay Nieuwkoop
Phi Beta Kappa:
Marlee Bogema, Timothy Boman, Kimberly Cook, Andrea Eddy, Andrew Foster,
Jonathan Hertel, Christina Hicks, Jana Johnson, Justin Lunderberg, Zachary
Mitchell, Jeanne Oxedine, Christopher Ploch, Breanna Powell, Carolyn
Powers, Mary Pressler, Camille Riddering, Kristen Schroeder, Amy Speelman,
Peter VanHeest, Erin Van Oordt, Faith Whitehouse, Blair Williams, Michelle
Zeitter
Departmental Student Awards
Biochemistry
The Undergraduate Award for Achievement in Biochemistry: Steven Lewis
Biology
Biology Book Award: Megan Ludwig
Biology Service Award: Jonathan Hertel
Patterson Memorial Prize: Nathaniel Bowerman, Shirley Bradley, Faith
Whitehouse
Wolterink Prize in Biology: Emily Leathley
Chemistry
First-Year Chemistry Book Award: Andrena Rosnik
Junior Chemistry Journal Award: Valerie Winton
Organic Chemistry Book Award: John Lutz, Robert Sjoholm
American Institute of Chemists Award: Alex Ketchem, Carolyn Powers
Hope Chemistry Senior Award for Research: Shirley Bradley, Sarah Havlik,
Justin Lunderberg, Amy Speelman
Almon T. Godfrey Prize in Chemistry: Timothy Boman
Computer Science
The Russell J. Kraay Award: Ryan Alfuth, Cameron Flint
The Boundy Computer Science Award: Timothy Wahmhoff
Computer Science Senior Prize: Andrew Foster
Engineering
Freshman Engineering Prize: Howard Dobbs
Senior Engineering Award: Joel Blok
The Van Putten Engineering Design Prize: Leif Nelson
Geology & Environmental Science
Ancient Mystic Order of the Trilobite Award: Leah LaBarge
Michael Visscher Memorial Book Award: Dean Hazle
Faculty Book Award: Wyatt Curry
Tulip City Gem and Mineral Club Award: Peter VanHeest
Reinking Memorial Scholarship: Megan Haserodt
Mathematics
Albert E. Lampen Mathematics Prize: Zachary Mitchell
John H. Kleinheksel Math Award: Scott DeClaire, XiSen Hou, Cortney Kimmel,
Leah LaBarge, Morgan Smith
Nursing
The Pre-Nursing Award: Christine Springe
Sophomore Nursing Award: Lien Brusselmans
Junior Nursing Award: Jeana Longoria
Christian Service Awards: Lillie Lodge, Erin VanOordt
Senior Nursing Award: Abby Andersen
Miriam Joyce Van Eyl Award: Andrea Mathews
Sigma Theta Tau: Abby Andersen, Marlee Bogema, Stephanie Cotter, Joanne
Gabl, Jana Johnson, Meghan Katner, Jeana Longoria, Andrea Mathews, Jessica
Morscheck, Jessie Parsons, Rachel Richter, Erin VanOordt, Rachelle Victory,
Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Nursing: Marlee Bogema