We are thrilled to announce the following awards received by some of our very own CCPA students. The CCPA family is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of these individuals.
University Awards
| Cassie Ackemann | Betty Janette Maynard Award for Excellent Scholarship in Women’s and Gender Studies |
| Sofia Antico | Golden Key |
| Ali Bedell | Golden Key |
| Palmer Beldy | Robert Stewart Hyer Society |
| Olivia Cahill | University Honors Program |
| Lexxi Clinton | M Award |
| Avery Cooper | Psi Chi |
| Leslie Coulthard | Psi Chi |
| Kalena Dorgan | Temerlin Advertising Institute Award for Oustanding Academic Achievement in Digital Media Strategy |
| Reeves Eddins | Sport Management Departmental Distinction Award |
| Kaylynn Kahn | Tau Sigma |
| Vanessa Larez | Phi Beta Kappa |
| Vanessa Larez | Robert Stewart Hyer Society |
| Lauren Lehner | Phi Beta Kappa |
| Hastings Murray | Robert Stewart Hyer Society |
| Sriya Reddy | Outstanding Achievement in Digital Journalism |
| Zackary Scornavacco | Outstanding BBA Senior Award |
| Briana Smith | Betty Janette Maynard Award for Excellent Scholarship in Women’s and Gender Studies |
| Ava Street | Alpha Kappa Delta |
CCPA Awards
- Outstanding Academic Achievement in CCPA, Olivia Cahill
- Outstanding CCPA Student in Organizational Communication, Kennedy Eaker
- Outstanding CCPA Student in Social Innovation and Nonprofit Engagement, Briana Smith
- Outstanding CCPA Student in Political Communication, Vanessa Larez, Lauren Lehner
- Outstanding CCPA Student in Public Relations and Strategic Communication, Cassie Ackemann
In addition to the awards listed above, the division also internally recognizes the following awards:
- Outstanding Student in PRSSA, Abba Yaney
- CCPA Student Fellows, Avery Cooper, Charlotte Friend, Caroline Kester, Kate McLeod, Lauren Montgomery, Abba Yaney
Kappa Tau Alpha Honor Society recipients are also recognized as representing the top 10% CCPA graduates:
- KTA Students: Olivia Cahill, Kennedy Eaker, Vanessa Larez
Finally, and prestigiously, two students are chosen from each division to represent their graduates on commencement day as follows:
- Commencement Marshal, Zac Scornavacco
- Commencement Reader, Logan McElroy
Congratulations to all award recipients from CCPA. We are so proud of your accomplishments and cannot wait to follow your success in the future.
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