May 7, 2023
2023 Earth Sciences Spring Awards Announced!
Awards Announcement
Congratulations to our Faculty, Staff, and Students!
View the table below for a list of our awardees.
| FACULTY RECOGNITION | Name of Recipient | |
| Faculty Distinguished Graduate Teaching Awards | Dr. Yanlan Liu | |
| Mentor Award | Dr. Mark Kleffner | |
| STAFF RECOGNITION | Name of Recipient | |
| School of Earth Sciences Distinguished Staff Member | Dale Gnidovec | |
| GRADUATE AWARDS | Name of Recipient | Graduate Program |
| Orton Award for Distinguished Service | Austin Weber | Earth Sciences |
| Orton Award for Distinguished Service | Oliver McLellan | Earth Sciences |
| Distinguished First Year Graduate Award- Estwing Award | Melody Pan | Geodetic Science |
| Distinguished First Year Graduate Award- Estwing Award | Shannon Dixon | Earth Sciences |
| Distinguished First Year Graduate Award- Estwing Award | Carmi Thompson | Earth Sciences |
| Distinguished Graduate Teaching | Michael Braunagel | Earth Sciences |
| Distinguished Graduate Teaching | Austin Weber | Earth Sciences |
| Distinguished Graduate Teaching | Patrick Smith | Geodetic Science |
| Distinguished Senior Graduate Award- Spieker Book Award | Hongzhi Yao | Geodetic Science |
| Distinguished Senior Graduate Award- Spieker Book Award | Mara Figueroa Berroca | Geodetic Science |
| Distinguished Senior Graduate Award- Spieker Book Award | Allison Chartrand | Earth Sciences |
| Michael Johnson Graduate Award-outstanding Ph.D. Candidate | Yihang Ding | Earth Sciences |
| Michael Johnson Graduate Award-outstanding Ph.D. candidate | Oliver McLellan | Earth Sciences |
| Geodetic Science Award | ||
| Kaarina and Weikko A. Heiskanen Awards Junior award | Franco S. Sobrero | |
| Kaarina and Weikko A. Heiskanen Awards Senior award | Dana J. Caccamise | |
| UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS | Name of Recipient | |
| Undergraduate Book Award | Nolan Kachmar | |
| Joseph and Marcia Newhart Scholarship | Anastasiia Krysova | |
| Marcus J. and Lottie C. Lieberman Scholarship | Claire Sneed | |
| Marcus J. and Lottie C. Lieberman Scholarship | Briana McNeal | |
| Willis E. Rector Scholarship | Kyle Shoen | |
| Willis E. Rector Scholarship | Abby Smith | |
| William J. Buschman Scholarship | Sara Bauer | |
| William J. Buschman Scholarship | Felix Boeing | |
| Joan Echols Scholarship | Darren Leupp | |
| Joan Echols Scholarship | John Stalla | |
| Susie L. Shipley Undergraduate Scholarship | Melody Green | |
| Susie L. Shipley Undergraduate Scholarship | Colton Lane | |
| Susie L. Shipley Undergraduate Scholarship | Miranda Manross | |
| Susie L. Shipley Undergraduate Scholarship | Daniel Courtright | |
| Edmund M. Spieker Scholarship | Claire Nidy | |
| ALUMNI AWARDS | Name of Recipient | |
| SES Distinguished Alumni Award | Mike Gibson |