On April 6 the Gatton College of Business and Economics held the first annual Gatton Honors Day Celebration. Students, student organizations, faculty, and staff were all recognized for their outstanding achievements in academics, college involvement, research, teaching, service and more! Award winners include:
2018 Faculty of the Year (student nominated): Nicole Thorne Jenkins, Jane Wells
2018 Top Staff Award (student nominated): Faith Cracraft
2018 Judith Milburn Haywood Staff Award: Candace Bramley-Hardesty, Daniel Cottam
University Research Professor: Dan Brass
Teaching Excellence - Faculty: Wendy Liu, Frank Scott
Teaching Excellence - Graduate Student: Yoon Seon Han
Research Excellence - High Impact: Dan Brass
Research Excellence - Productivity: Monika Causholli, Carlos Lamarche
Research Excellence - Junior Faculty: Will Gerken
Student Awards
Outstanding Senior - Marketing: Andrea Bomkamp
Outstanding Senior - Finance: Joyce Gilfillan
Outstanding Senior - Management: Trevor Kennedy
Outstanding Senior - Accounting: Alyssa Rice
Outstanding Senior - Economics: Caroline Will
Outstanding Senior - URC: Paul Strasser
Deans Award for Excellence: Alyssa Rice
Student Organization of the Year - Finance Society
PBL Member of the Year: Arya Shoa
Beta Alpha Psi Member of the Year: Paul Strasser
Finance Society Member of the Year: Mikaela Adams
Global Business Network Member of the Year: Michael Summe
Alpha Kappa PsiMember of the Year: Reid Seiter
National Association of Black Accountants Member of the Year: Hannah Underwood
Economics Society Member of the Year: Wyatt Terrell
Human Resource Management Club Member of the Year: Alexandria Short
American Marketing Association Member of the Year: Andrew Jamison
Wildcat Investors Member of the Year: AJ Mitchell
Entrepreneurship Club Member of the Year: Andy Conway
Who's Who in UK PBL (PBL): Kate Byars
Innovator of the Year (Betal Alpha Psi): Brock Lawrence
Finance Society Freshmen Leadership (Finance Society): Luke Huffman
Most Internationally-Involved (Global Business Network): Sydni Fomas
Most Involved (Alpha Kappa Psi): Matthew Villareal
Minority Business Professional’s Student Leadership Award (NABA): Siera Arena
Future Leader Award (Economics Society): Tanner Groneck
Student Organization Member of the Year (Human Resource Mgmt Club) Most Creative Marketing: Nicholas DeWald
Most Dedicated Member (American Marketing Association): Emma Anderon
Best Company Presentation (Wildcat Investors): Matthew Puryear
Entrepreneur of the Year (Entrepreneurship Club): Valerie Rowe