Student Awards 2017

Print Journalist of the Year    Kali Persall

Video Journalist of the Year    Cody Davis

Pioneer Award for Outstanding Journalist    Louis Laventure

Innovation + Promise in Journalism  Daisy Ortiz

Pioneer Award for Visual and Photojournalism    Kedar Dutt

Newsroom Leadership    Marina Swanson

Outstanding Graduate Student (Dr. Bell)  Lee Porscha Moore

Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant: (Dr. Brooks)   Robert Umstadter

Organizational Outreach     Briana Williams

Organizational Communication    Anthony Galli

Organizational Event Coordination    Janelle Laberinto

Organizational Branding    Mauricio Gonzales Schlaefli

Outstanding Researcher (Dr. West)  Melanie Sharp

Rhetoric (Dr. West)   Brittney Grotz

Outstanding Graduate Thesis  (Dr. West)   Kyra McCain

Media Studies (Dr. Kien)   Chelsea Corby

Advertising + PR (Dr. Liu)  Elizabeth Rankin  and  Sarah Stowe

Advertising Sales (Dr. Liu)   Jocelyn Manfut

Outstanding Lab Tutor:  (Christeen Kelley)   Rachael Potts

Debate – Most Improved Rookie:   Akarsh Rao

Debate – New Captain:   Lottie Fultz