Student Awards and Honors

2005 - 2006 Honors & Student Awards

2006 Federated Schools of Accountancy Student Award

Aaron Pomeroy (BSBA 2006) was awarded the Federated Schools of Accountancy Student Award.

2006 CBA and University Honors Convocation Recognition

This convocation honors freshmen and sophomore scholars who have attained a 4.0 GPA in their academic studies. Also honored will be freshman scholars who have attained a 3.6 to a 3.99 cumulative GPA.

William Gold Scholarship Key Recipients

William Gold Scholarship Keys were first awarded in 1925 by Mr. William Gold, founder of Gold & Co. Mr. Gold operated Gold's Department Store for many years in downtown Lincoln. These keys are awarded to outstanding students having the highest academic standing throughout their freshman year.Heather Anne Davis, Casey James Pahrnbruch, Amanda Kay Landolt and Patricia Kathleen Coulton

Clifford M. Hicks Honor Key Recipients

Clifford M. Hicks Honor Keys are named for Professor Clifford M. Hicks, who served on the College of Business Administration faculty for forty-three years, and who was Chairman of the Department of Business Organization and Management from 1950 until his retirement in 1968. The Hicks Keys have been awarded for thirty-five years to outstanding students having the highest academic standing throughout their sophomore year. Accounting majors receiving the Hicks Keys were Emily Hilgenkamp, Lindsay Hermsen and Erica Hansen

LeRossignol Scholars

LeRossignol Scholars were awarded to honor James E. LeRossignol, the first Dean of the College of Business Administration who served from 1913 to 1941. The LeRossignol Awards are presented for the eighteenth year to students having the highest academic standing throughout their junior year. Accounting majors receiving the LeRossignol Award were Paul Alexander, Jacquelyn Beste, Matthew Bode, Jennifer Bratcher, Jessie Combs, Kelsey Pautsch, Melissa Houtchens, Christina Hummel, Sara Jelden, Kristopher Mather, Ryan Mendlik, Stephanie Ninneman, Roy Patterson, Daniel Patterson, Misty Redinbaugh, Matthew Roby, Rachel Stigge, Rebecca Waltke,and Darin Whitmer

SCHOLARS

Superior Scholars are seniors graduating in the 2005-06 academic year who have attained a standing in the upper three percent of their colleges or have been on the Honors Convocation list since matriculation as freshmen. These students must have completed at least 42 hours at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Seventeen accounting majors were among the 68 College of Business Administration majors receiving this honor:

Ashley Bastian, Matthew Bode, Kelly Gates, Carissa Hahn, Jeffrey Heinrich, Melissa Houtchens, Sara Jelden, Ryan Mendlik, Debaleena Mukherjee, Misty Redinbaugh, Robert Schaffart, Jr., Rebecca Waltke, Darin Whitmer, Kimberly Williams, Jessica Wootton, Yanyan Zhu

High Scholars are those students within each college who have sustained a cumulative 3.6 grade point average or higher and have completed a specified number of hours at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln:

Seniors: [4.0]

Lindsay Hermsen and Jacob Schaffer;

Seniors: [3.6 or higher]

Paul Alexander, Jacquelyn Beste, Matthew Breck, Pamela Brecka, Adam Broders, Jessie Combs, Thuy Dao, Matthew Eppenbach, Emily Gross, Rong Gu, Timothy Hiatt, Amanda Huddleson, Lindsey Jackson, Travis Mann, Kristopher Mather, Charlene Merani, Jack Morris, Roy Patterson, Amber Pliefke, CarLee Reiser, Matthew Roby, James Schulz, Derek Simonsen, Rachel Stigge, Noah Witkowicz, Wei Zhao

Juniors: [3.6 or higher]

Trisha Caffrey, Cole Charlebois, Timothy Culwell, Jeffrey Ensor, Cara Fisher, Jennifer Haldeman, Amanda Ham, Yoshiaki Hasegawa, Rebecca Hupp, Emily Jasnowski, Kemp Johnson, Jr., Matthew Johnson, Ashley Keihner, Mana Kondo, Elizabeth Lee, Colleen Lund, Brett Maly, Georgia McCormick, Nicholas Mead, Jesse Neukirch, Stephanie Ninneman, Heather Oltman, Nathan Peterson, Nicole Pfeifer, Nicole Rowedder, Kelly Wagnitz, Jeffrey Wheeler

Sophomores: [4.0]

Heather Davis, Amanda Landolt and Natalie Pape;

Sophomores: [3.6 or higher]

Catherine Berkheim, Jennifer Buss, Patricia Coulton, Elizabeth Hastings, Emily Hilgenkamp, Michael Kistler, Linsey Marshall, Kimiko Nezu, Andrea Tagart, Ryan Vrana, Stephanie Watton, Joshua Wortmann

Freshmen: [4.0]

Lukas Bomar, James Hartnett, David Paulmeyer, Meredith Pierce, Misty Townsend, Brittany Wozny

Freshmen: [3.6 or higher]

Erin Illian

Scholarships

The School of Accountancy wishes to thank its friends and alumni who have provided scholarships and fellowships for its students.

2006 - 2007 Scholarship Recipients

AWARDED TO STUDENTS IN MASTER OF PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANCY PROGRAM

BIAGINI SCHOLARSHIP

Carissa Hahn

CONNOR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

Ryan Hiatt

CHARLES FOWLER FELLOWSHIP

Rochelle Bosn, Eric Cruise, Ryan Sattler, Michelle Shelburg, Rachelle Stigge

JOHN & NOREEN GOEBEL ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIP

Lindsay Schulte

PHILIP G. JOHNSON - GREAT PLAINS FEDERAL TAX INSTITUTE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Matthew Bode

ROBERT LUTH GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP

Jennifer Reifenrath

GLENN MOOBERRY FELLOWSHIP

David Muehling, Janelle Cunningham, Jeremy Britton

ANNE AND WILLIAM PORTER SCHOLARSHIP

Jennifer Reifenrath

NEBRASKA SOCIETY OF CPAS FOUNDATION

Jacquelyn Beste, Matthew Bode, Megan Hoffman

JAMES AND MARY SCHLEIGER SCHOLARSHIP

Brooke Adam, Herita Akamah, Paul Badura, Ruilin Cheng, Jessie Combs, Jennifer Hamilton, Megan Hoffman, Melissa Houtchens, Ominakhon Islamova, Benejamin Martens, Melissa Mockelman, Mary Reiser, Gary Simpson, Danielle Simpson, Rebecca Waltke, Timothy Wilkins, Wei Zhao, Rory Zutavern

AWARDED TO UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS MAJORING IN ACCOUNTING

BKD, LLP ACCOUNTANCY HONORS SCHOLARSHIP

Jeffrey Ensor, Sara Jelden, Jacquelyn Beste

JEFFREY & MARGARET CURTISS FELLOWSHIP

David Paulmeyer, Lukas Bomar, Caleb Swanson, Lindsey Kohles

DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP ACCOUNTANCY HONORS SCHOLARSHIP

Michael Kistler, Matthew Breck

SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTANCY HONORS SCHOLARSHIP

Anita Fuchs, Melissa Raisch

KARL ARNDT SCHOLARSHIP

Lindsay Hermsen, Brett Maly

JAMES D. ATKISSON SCHOLARSHIP

Sophia Steinbeisser

MORRIS I. BERVIN SCHOLARSHIP

Georgia McCormick

JUDSON O. BURNETT

Nathan Peterson, Michael Carlson

HERBERT & EVELYN CASEY SCHOLARSHIP

Erica Hansen, Amanda Landolt

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION SCHOLARSHIP

Casey Fahrnbruch, Brett Maly, Kimiko Nezu, Nicole Pfeifer

JACK B. & MARCIA COHEN SCHOLARSHIP

Nicole Rowedder

JOHN CONNOR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

Kemp Johnson

LAVERNE A. COX MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Kelly Wagnitz

DELOITTE & TOUCHE FUND FOR EXCELLENCE

Matthew Breck, Michael Kistler

CINDY & STEVE DEVOE CBA SCHOLARSHIP

Travis Mann, Stephanie Ninneman

EUGENE C. DINSMORE SCHOLARSHIP

Erin Illian

HOWARD P. & ARVELLA F. DOERR HONORS SCHOLARSHIP

Lindsay Hermsen

R. PARKER & MARCIA S. EASTWOOD SCHOLARSHIP

Grant Buckley, Trisha Caffrey, Patricia Coulton, Matthew Lusk, Brett Maly, Kimiko Nezu, David Paulmeyer, Nicole Pfeifer, Andrea Tagart, Stephanie Watton

ROBERT CHALMERS GRAHAM SCHOLARSHIP – CBA

Katharine Erickson, Misty Townsend

STEVEN C. HAUFF CBA FUND SCHOLARSHIP

Christina Kampmann

HUPKA FAMILY STUDENT SUPPORT FUND

Lindsey Bangert, Kerri Kennel

JACOB IMIG SCHOLARSHIP IN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING

Matthew Breck

PHILLIP G. JOHNSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Jennifer Buss

ROBERT & GAYLE JONES SCHOLARSHIP FOR CBA

Erin Illian, Ashley Keihner

KIFFIN SCHOLARSHIP

Erin Illian

GILBERT & MARY ELLEN KUFAHL SCHOLARSHIP

Emily Dwornickir

BENJAMIN F. MARSHALL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Adam Broders, Richard Christensen, Emily Dwornicki, Rong Gu, Amanda Ham, Yoshiaki Hasegawa, Emily Jasnowski, Matthew Johnson, Christina Kampmann, Tyler Kaps, Ashley Keihner, Mana Kondo

DAVID S. MCINTIRE SCHOLARSHIP

Lukas Bomar, Heather Davis, Casey Fahrnbruch, Emily Hilgenkamp, Natalie Pape, Misty Townsend

GLENN MOOBERRY FAMILY FELLOWSHIPS

Catherine Berkheim, Elizabeth Lee

CLARENCE H. ROSS SCHOLARSHIP

Joshua Wortmann

CONRAD SCHLEICH SCHOLARSHIP

Sophia Steinbeisser

EDWARD B. SCHMIDT MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Jennifer Haldeman

SCHULER-MILLS SCHOLARSHIP

Matthew Hoden, Colleen Lund, Sarah Schmidt, Sophia Steinbeisser, Jeffrey Wheeler

CHARLES M. & GERTRUDE C. SKADE SCHOLARSHIP

Emily Hilgenkamp

IRMA F. SHULER-KISTIAKOWSKY

Jack Morris

PETER & ELIZABETH SOMMERHAUSER SCHOLARSHIP – CBA

Lukas Bomar

ALLAN & BARBARA SOSHNIK MEMORIAL FUND SCHOLARSHIP

Tess Goffena, Meredith Pierce

JAMES I. TASSLER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Elizabeth Lee, Joshua Wortmann

RAYMOND WATSON SCHOLARSHIP

Jared Dirkschneider