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2020 CFAES Celebration of Students

A Snapshot in Time

The 2020 Celebration of Students was celebrated virtually, due to the COVID pandemic. 
To see a PDF version of the entire program click here.

2022 Celebration of Students Program Cover

 

CFAES Award Recipients 

Outstanding Student Employee Award 

 

Audra Adams: 
Animal Sciences
Madison Allman: 
Community Leadership

Ray A. Miller Council Scholarship   

 

Cameron White
Animal Sciences:
Bioscience 
Hannah Maggard
Animal Sciences 
 

Jill A. Pfister First-Year Student Scholarship 

 

Aleacia Laird
Plant Pathology
Allison Sanders
Animal Sciences

Lee Johnston Leadership Award  

 

Hailey Hayes
Environmental Science
Johnathan King
Forestry, Fisheries, and Wildlife
  Elliot Smith 
Forestry Fisheries and Wildlife
 

CFAES Internship Award   

 

Courtney Baker
Animal Sciences 
Brian Bush
SENR 
  Brady Jackson
FABE
Talylor Lutz
ACEL 
  Lydia Tantalo 
FST 
 

Newcomb Scholars - Rank 4 

 

Christopher Baird 
Agricultural Systems Management
Megan Gregg
Food Science and Technology 
 
  Tanner Matthews 
Agricultural Systems Management
Louis Mezzopera Construction Systems Management
 
  Cara Walterbusch
Natural Resources Management
 
Newcomb Scholards - Rank 3

 

Dana Dosen
Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Valerie Gaulke
Forestry, Fisheries, and Wildlife 
  Nathan Kimmet
Sustainable Plant Systems
Todd Peterson 
Agribusiness and Applied Economics
  Paige Schaffter
Agriscience Education
 

Newcomb Scholars - Rank 2

 

Erin Baer
Environmental Policy and Decision Marking
Olivia Bianco 
Animal Sciences 
 
  Abigail David 
Community Leadership
 
Kyra Hardy 
Environmental Science
  Elizabeth Ohl 
Animal Sciences: 
Animal Bioscience
 

Newcomb Scholars - ATI  

 

Ross Black
Crop Management and Soil Conservation 
Shelby Helm 
Floral Design and Marketing 
  Rachel Kahle
Agribusiness
 
Lisa Leienberger
Agribusiness and Applied Economics
  Austen Wood
Agribusiness 
 

Distinguished Seniors 

Details regarding the 2022 Distinguished Senior Award recipients can be found on the 
2020 CFAES Distinguished Senior Award Recipients web page. 

 

Asaad Ahmad Mary Buehler
 

James Constantino

Kady Davis
 

Simone Fishel

Jenna Fryer
 

Katie Garen

Megan Gregg
 

Caleb Hickman 

Matthew Klopfenstein
 

Isaac Knowles

Patrick Lynch
 

Tanner Matthews

Hannah McKenzie
 

Louis Mezzopera

Meredith Oglesby
 

Caleb Rykaczewsi

Emilia Sgambati 
 

Hailey Snyder

Marlee Stollar
 

Callia Tellez

Rex Tjietje
 

Lauren Trapani

Rose Vagedes
 

Amber Zehringer

 

Sesquicentennial Scholars  

In honor of the sesquicentennial, OSU has created the Sesquicentennial Student
Scholar Leadership Program. Our college is proud to be home to thirteen of those students.

 

Chris Baird
Agricultural Systems Management
Karaline Boso 
Animal Sciences
 
  Mary Buehler
Agribusiness and Applied Economics
Melena Dillingham
Agricultural and Extension Education (M.S.)
  Sarah Doner
Animal Sciences 
Derek Goodman
Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
  Mackenzie Hannum
Food Science and Technology
Alexis Homik
Environment, Economy, Development, and Sustainability
  Emily Kanney
Food Science and Technology
Courtney Krieger 
Agribusiness
 
  Xamarie Ruiz
Animal Sciences
Hunter Sandwisch
Agribusiness
  Aaron Smith 
Agronomy 
 

Student Organization Excellence Awards

Leadership/Professional Development 

Citation Needed - Department of Food Science and Technology

Community Engagement  

Buckeye Dairy Club - Department of Animal Sciences

Collaboration 

Food Science Club - Department of Food Science and Technology

Active Citizenship

Pre-Veterinary Medical Association - Department of Animal Sciences

Mission of CFAES 

Animal Science Community Alliance - Department of Animal Sciences

Student Organization of the Year 

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers - Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering

Banquet CommitTEE

The Bucks Committee

Abby Maxson-Stabile
Chair

Josh Hollinger

Ally McCurdy

Tessa Pinkerton

Josh Strine

Mary Logue
Co-Chair

Dr. Marilyn Trefz
Sub-Committee Advisor


 

The Image Committee

Shae Leeper
Chair

Taylor Blythe  
Chair

Amber Bergman

Sarah Hoog

Jordan Kohut

Lucy Pullins

Jacob Shuman

Laina Green
Co-Chair

Dr. Marilyn Trefz 
Sub-Committee Advisor

The Experience Committee

Abbey Werstler
Chair

Addie Anspaugh

Chris Baird

Brittany Clark

Mikayla Hicks

MaKayla Risner

Elizabeth Schafer

Paige Schaffter Forrest Lang
Co-Chair

Janice DiCarolis
Sub-Committee Advisor

Banquet Committee Advisors 

Dr. Marilyn Trefz 

Janice DiCarolis