Del Tech Owens names 2013 outstanding students
Delaware Tech Owens Campus recently honored the top students in each program from the graduating class of 2013 at the 33rd Outstanding Student Awards Ceremony held May 8.
An Outstanding Student Award is presented each year to one student from each associate degree or diploma curriculum. The selections for these awards are based on academic excellence, relationships with peers and staff, and other campus or community service contributions.
Other presentations during the program were the Andre Higgins Alumni Graduation Award, given to a graduating student who has distinguished him/herself while pursuing an academic career; the Bernard Luterancik Engineering Award, given to an outstanding student in the architectural engineering technology; and special recognition of students in the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Alpha Beta Gamma Honor Society and two members of the 2013 All-Delaware Academic Team.
Degree areas and students who were honored include the following: Business-Accounting – Sharon Smith, Laurel; Business-General – Gabriella Fitzgerald, Millsboro; Business-Marketing – Brenda Tamez-Flores, Milford; Business-Management – Shelby Malloy, Lincoln; Computer Information Systems – Mike Mock, Rehoboth Beach; Computer Information Systems-Microcomputers & Networking – Mark Hubbard, Rehoboth Beach; Web Information Systems – Daly Pineyro, Bridgeville; Entrepreneurship – Elissa Troise-Greco, Lewes; Office Administration – Jacob Ludemann, Delmar; Office Administration-Paralegal – Kristan Hudson, Dagsboro; Office Administration-Office Software Specialist – Randy Miller, Milton; Applied Agriculture – Daryl Trotman, Ellendale; Architectural Engineering Technology – Natalia Belkova, Rehoboth Beach; Construction Management Technology – Brad Schlotterbeck, Nassau; Design Engineering Technology – Dylan Carson, Delmar; Engineering Technology Math Option – Tyler Dickson, Bridgeville; Civil Engineering Technology – Justin Gabbard, Harrington; Environmental Water Quality Technology – Peter V. Duryea, Seaford; Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology – Stephen L. Lankford, Seaford; Electronics Engineering Technology-Math/Science Concentration – Kyle R. Berry, Milford; Biotechnology: Biological Sciences – Obenson Oscar, Seaford; Diagnostic Medical Sonography – Nathan Clendaniel, Dover; Medical Assistant – Alexander Drown, Laurel; Medical Laboratory – Matthew I. Lewis, Magnolia; Occupational Therapy – Brandi Donovan, Milford; Physical Therapist Assistant – Christopher Tingle, Delmar; Radiologic Technology – Christine Vanhekle, Dover; Respiratory Care – Jonathon E. Allen, Lincoln; Veterinary Technology – Autumn Cooper, Selbyville; Nursing – Jaime E. Gooss, Georgetown; Airframe Maintenance Technology – James Meddlemas, Newark; Automotive Technology – William M. Burt, Milton; Energy Management – Shannon Maner, Milton; Renewable Energy-Solar – Frederick Wichert, Frankford; Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning – Dylan Spotz, Georgetown; Commercial Transportation – Alexander White, Frankford; Communications – Olga Usova, Milton; Criminal Justice – Nichole Stewart, Selbyville; Human Services – Taylor J. Oliphant, Laurel; Early Childhood Education-Birth to Second Grade – Susan Dill, Milford; Elementary Education – Tonya Maloney, Milford; Middle Level Math – Allyssa Bunting, Lewes.
Diploma students honored include the following: Nursing – Joel Troyer, Dover; and Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning – Tyler Myers, Milton.
In the Special Awards category, the Andre Higgins Alumni Graduation Award went to Russell Wyatt, Lewes.
Special presentation awards include the following: Alpha Beta Gamma Honor Society – Jennifer Lefebvre, Millsboro; Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society – Brandi Donovan, Milford; and 2013 All-Delaware Academic Team – Elissa Troise-Greco, Lewes; Brandi Donovan, Milford.
