May 03, 2007
Bowling
Green, Ky. - More than 130 people filled the Regency Room of the Carroll Knicely Conference Center on April 27 to pay tribute to the students, faculty and staff that received awards during the 10th Annual Gordon Ford College of Business Awards Banquet.
Outstanding seniors honored include the following:
Accounting: Daniel Head of Lawrenceburg, Ky.
Economics: Senad Zlatovic of Bowling Green, Ky.
Finance: Rebecca Jewell of Cordova, Tenn., and Christopher Staley of Bowling Green, Ky.
Information Systems: Brandon Fowler of Louisville, Ky.
Management: Christina Hall of Bowling Green, Ky.
Marketing: Mary L. Kendall of Worthville, Ky.
Outstanding juniors honored include the following:
Accounting: Heather Andrews of Bowling Green, Ky.
Economics: Jeanne Johnson of Marion, Ky.
Finance: Jeanne Johnson of Marion, Ky.
Information Systems: Robert Sexton of Cave City, Ky.
Management: Samuel Northern of Russellville, Ky.
Other student awards were as follows:
Gordon Ford College of Business Outstanding MBA Student: Peter W. Steiner of Bowling Green, Ky.
Robert W. Jefferson Outstanding Graduating Senior: Rebecca Jewell of Cordova, Tenn.
Deans Award: Juraj Lord of Henderson, Ky.
Entrepreneurial Spirit Award: Juraj Lord of Henderson, Ky.
Dean’s Student Achievement Award: Juraj Lord of Henderson, Ky.
Delta Sigma Pi Gold Key Award: Stefanie Eaton of Monticello, Ky.; Juraj Lord of Henderson, Ky.; Senad Zlatovic of Bowling Green, Ky.
Student Leadership Award: Jeanne Johnson of Marion, Ky.
Wall Street Journal Award in Economics: Senad Zlatovic of Bowling Green, Ky.
Wall Street Journal Award in Finance: Sarah Korona of Nicholasville, Ky.
Alumni Award: Rick Wilson, President, BB&T Bank.
Recent Alumni Award: Tommy O’Brien, Manager, Bowling Green Wal-Mart.
Faculty and staff of the Gordon Ford College of Business received awards and were recognized for their accomplishments over the past year.
Teaching Award: Dr. Lukas Forbes, Assistant Professor of Marketing.
Research & Creativity Award: Dr. Michelle Trawick, Associate Professor of Economics.
Public Service Award: Dr. Johnny Chan, Professor of Finance.
Student Advisement Award: Allan Hall, Visiting Executive in Residence.
MBA Teaching Award: Dr. Scott Droege, Assistant Professor of Management
Lou Prida Student Service Award: Pat Jordan.
Ann & Dan Greenwell Support Staff Award: Sherry Compton.
Gordon & Glenda Ford Award of Faculty Excellence: Dr. Roy Howsen, Professor of Economics.
Vitale Award for Initiative, Innovation & Leadership: Dr. Indudeep Chhachhi, Chair of Finance.
The following students were recipients of a scholarship during the 2006-07 academic year:
Andrea Abbott, Heather Andrews, Lindsey Boots, Christopher Brown, Sarah Burris, Andrew Callaghan, Jordon Carr, Kathryn Church, Aaron Cockrill, Amanda Cosby, Lance Coulter, Andrea Cummings, Rebekah Daday, Benjamin DeBoer, Chelsea Ellis, Inthira Faklibthong, Zachary Gentry, Ginny Grant, Cassie Guenthner, Christina Hall, Jonathan Hall, Alvin Haygan, Daniel Head, Tray Hor, Christopher Jernigan, Rebecca Jewell, Jeanne Johnson, Jennifer Jones, Amanda Lawrence, Zachary Lockhart, Juraj Lord, Kevin Loyed, Heather Maffet, Joshua Martin, Michael Meredith, Staci Miller, Amanda Montgomery, Barry Nash, Cora Newsom, Samuel Northern, Jenna Pace, Meagan Pearman, Andrew Piper, Amber Pizzitola, Lindsey Reed, Emily Roberts, Robert Sexton, Matthew Sherertz, Josh Shoulders, Katherine Smith, Clint Snodgrass, Christopher Staley, Billy Stinson, Ryan Stokes, Anthony Stoll, Javier Vasquez, Giau Vo, Jin Wang, Amber Williams, Nakitia Williams, Matthew Wood and Johathan Wysong.
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