Trevecca Announces Recipients of 2024-2025 Student Academic Awards

The faculty and staff at Trevecca recently announced the recipients of this year’s student awards, including all school awards, academic awards within various schools and departments and inductions for academic honor societies.

The following are the school’s award recipients for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Phi Delta Lambda

Phi Delta Lambda is the international honor society of the colleges and universities of the Church of the Nazarene. Membership in the Zeta Chapter of Phi Delta Lambda is the highest academic honor bestowed by Trevecca Nazarene University.

Amelia Agee
Sofia Alvarado Ruiz
Qena Armstrong
Misty Beard
Darby Cappillino
Corianna Chauncy
Brandon Conner
Kay Crouch
Janely Curiel
Rachel Dagley
Jefferson Delgado Pinto
Onyedikachi Dimobi
Nedell Mascolino Dewey
Teresa Eberle
Josh Farrell
Megan Freeman
Mackenzie Froelich
Emily Gibson
Dylan Guardo
Sarah Cawthorne
Jessica Higa
Jocelyn Headrick
Meredith Herndon
Caleb Hobbs
Sierra Hodgson
Jade Hunter
Andrew Kaney
Hae Lee
Alexa Long
Kyrie Logins
Daisy Martinez
Negan Merritt
Lily Mettler
Sydney Morrison
Raquel Murillo
Brooks McDonnough
Stephanie Mitchell
Ella O'Malley
Ruth Penney
Jonathan Phillips
Madeline Poschke
Luke Purcell
Gracie Purkey
Jarrod Ramirez
Abigail Risher
Juana Rodriguez Trujillo
Daira Santos
Rafael Sanzio
Jacob Sieber
Emma Slimmer
Allison Storch
Fioana Stirbu
Daniel Shipley Jr.
Emily Theel
Carolyn Tidwell
Christopher Turner
Alie Tunks
Elizabeth Wells
Miciah White
Peyton Wilkinson
Alessia Violante

All School Awards

Josh Farrell - Male Christian Athlete of the Year
Anna Farrell and Skias Hainline - Female Christian Athletes of the Year
Mariah Glasper - Reconciliation Award
Emma Grace Hicks - A.W. "Toby" Williams Award / SGA Member of the Year 
Gracie Moroz - Peer Mentor of the Year Award 
Kyleigh Schrock - RA of the Year Award
Rafael Sanzio - Student Alumni Award
Blair Alderson and Jose Daniel Obando Meza - Religious Activities Award
Briley Daniels and Dawson Bush - School Spirit Award
Makayla Ritterbeck and Barrett Hampton - Dependability Award
McKenna Smith and Christopher Greisner - Scholarship Award
Kenna Tatum and Tyler Fuller - Kyle Funke Student Activities Award 
Onyedikachi Dimobi - Career Leadership Excellence Award
CarolAnn Stockton and Jeremiah Carlton - Leadership Award

Academic Awards

Skinner School of Business

Marketing Excellence Award - Kellythuy Nguyen
Institute of Internal Auditors’ Outstanding Accounting Graduate - Justin Loftus
Financial Executive International Outstanding Student Scholarship Award - Megan Merritt
Outstanding Music Business Graduate - Anna Gilbert
Excellence in Sport Management - Josh Farrell
Gerald D. Skinner Senior Award - Josh Farrell
Department of Business Phi Delta Lambda Award - Brooks McDonnough

Department of Communication Studies

Creative Artistic Achievement Award - Sydney Gales
Performer of the Year - Cornelius Denson, Emma Stockdale
The Ascender Award for Excellence in Graphic Design - Kaden Boyd 
Excellence in Film & Television Award - Zachary McClelland, Micah Mercer
Multimedia Journalism Award - Antonia Lopez
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Emily Faith Gibson

School of Education

Leadership in Education Award - Makena Jackson
Excellence in Teaching Award - Abigail Risher, Katherine Anderson
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Jocelyn Headrick

Department of English

English Major Award - Caleb Hobbs
Excellence in Scholarship - Caleb Hobbs
Excellence in Writing - Elizabeth Johnson
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Corianna Chauncy

Department of Science, Engineering and Math

Chemistry Award - Sarah Cawthorne
Mathematics Award - Caleb Huddleston
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Caleb Huddleston

Department of Biology

Biology Award - Jade Hunter
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Sarah Cawthorne

Department of Nursing

Florence Nightingale Award - Alexandra N. Stanford
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Peyton Renee Wilkinson

Department of Exercise Science

Exercise and Sport Science Award of Excellence - Andrew Kaney
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Ella O'Malley

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Excellence in Design and Multimedia Award - Meredith B. Herndon
Excellence in Computer and Information Sciences Award - Ruth E. Penney
Phi Delta Lambda Award - Sierra T. Hodgson

Waggoner Library

Student Assistant of the Year Award - Emma Slimmer
ACL Research Award - Daira Santos

Center for Student Development

Tutor of the Year Award - Julie Yoachum

Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Psychology Research Award - Daira Santos
Future Counselor Award - Sydney Morrison
Criminal Justice Students of the Year (2) - Arielle Brengle, Jessica Higa
History Award (5) - Jessica Higa, Melissa Colorado-Origua, Dylan Guardo, Candace Stockstill, Alie Tunks
BSW Excellence Award - Dubeke Ndam
BSW Excellence in Practice Award - Miciah White
Phi Delta Lambda Award (2) - Jessica Higa, Daira Santos

Department of Music

Phi Delta Lambda Award - Darby Cappillno

School of Music and Worship Arts

Servant Leader Award - Emilie Beckner

Millard Reed School of Theology and Christian Ministry

Theological Studies Award - Nathan Carr
Biblical Greek Award - Kristen Gregory
Intercultural Studies Award - Kyleigh Schrock
Hal Cauthron Memorial Award for Spiritual Formation - Lily Mettler
Senior Servant Award - Megan Freeman
Religion Phi Delta Lambda Award - Allison Storch
Congregational Formation Award - Alexa Long
William Strickland Church History Award - Kristen Gregory
Outstanding Nonprofit Administration and Social Entrepreneurship Senior Award - Abigail Taylor, Ethan Surrency
Dr. Wilma D. Johnson Servant Leadership Award - Lee Ammons

Athletics

Female Scholar-Athlete Award - Peyton Wilkinson
Male Scholar-Athlete Award - Brooks McDonnough