NIU Department of Mathematical Sciences
2013 Annual Awards
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Award
Awarded to students who made substantial contributions
to the university community and who have demonstrated
outstanding scholarship.
- Nelson Wu
- Rachael Bardell
Department of Mathematical Sciences Chairman's Award
Awarded to a graduate in recognition of their
outstanding academic achievement.
Division of Statistics Director's Award
Awarded to a graduate (Bachelor or Master) in recognition
of outstanding academic achievement.
Stelford Prize
Awarded to a graduate in recognition of outstanding
academic achievement. Based solely on academic achievement.
Margariete Montague Wheeler Scholarship
Awarded to a junior mathematics education major who
will be continuing his or her studies at Northern next
year. Based on academic achievement and potential as a
teacher.
- Robert Cyr
- Michael Gillespie
- Kyle Kimball
- Dylan Rambow
Margariete Montague Wheeler Teaching Award
Awarded to graduating students judged to have the
most potential as mathematics teachers. Based on performance
in student teaching and other clinical experiences, as well
as academic achievement.
- Elaine Dhamer
- Katharine Latta
- Jacqueline McGinn
- Allison McGlaughlin
- Eric Moore
The D.R. Ostberg Award
Awarded to a continuing student, based on
academic achievement.
Clarence Ethel Hardgrove Scholarship
- Jaclyn Fowler
- Dana Ann Lebrecht
- Clayton Peterson
Joseph C. and Marion E. Huber Memorial Scholarship
Michael J. Krowka Scholarship
- Dana Ann Lebrecht
- Nathan Stalle
- Brian Theis
Gail Masters Gallagher Memorial Scholarship
Awarded to an outstanding student majoring in
Mathematical Sciences who will have junior class rank during
the next academic year. Based on academic achievement.
- Haley Dutmer
- Andrew Kelliher
- Zhicheng Lin
- Timothy Meister
- Alison Peisker
- James Waterman
Allstate Actuarial Scholarship
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
- Angela Antonou
- Jonathan Kugel
Dale G. Jungst Memorial Scholarship Award
- Alec Krueger
- Tori Letizia
- Daniel Ponczek
Certificate of Teaching Excellence
- Caroline Kettlestrings
- Allen Montz
Carol Feltz Scholarship
Mathematical Sciences Incoming Freshman Scholarship
- Jacob Kelzer
- Catherine Kowalski
- Caitlin Norton
Certificate of Merit
Awarded to graduates in recognition of superior
academic achievement.
Undergraduate
- Rachael Bardell
- Jessica Chester
- Rachael Jackson
- Emily Petrus
- Scott Rexford
- John Shoaf
- Daniel Swartz
- Nelson Wu
Graduate
- Stacey Butler
- Shreya Chakraborty
- Wei Chen
- Santu Ghosh
- Glenn Harris
- Caroline Kettlestrings
- Nicole Listerfelt
- Paul McCombs
- Kristin McCullough
- Arnab Maity
- Adam Maple
- Richard Marcum
- Tyler Mitchell
- Allen Montz
- Carlo Ordonez
- Hao Shen
- Benjamin Wallis
- Andrew Wang
- Yunzi Zhang
Honorable Mention Awards
Awarded to graduates in recognition of their academic
involvement and standing. Based on academic achievement.
Undergraduate
- Brittany Dammeier
- Ben Epperson
- Kevin McCarty
- Laura McKinney
- Eric Moore
- Sean Pikosz
- David Squires
- Anthony Twohill
- Joshua Yednock
Graduate
- David Burke
- Daniel Creamer
- Qian Dong
- Kevin Fink
- Malia Larson
- Brad Moss
- Thomas St. George
- Casie Schmitt
- Jason Schoenfelder
- Mahmoud Shehadeh
- Cheng Xiang
Mathematics Department Contest
Each spring semester the department holds a contest
consisting of a three-hour exam that is open to all undergraduates
and structured so that advanced students have no advantage.
The 2013 winners are:
- Huri (1st place)
- Taylor Brysiewicz (2nd place)
- Robert Marks (3rd place)
Photographs
See this link to see selected
pictures from the 2013 ceremony.
Past Awards
Last modified: 4/23/2013