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Clarion University–Venango Campus Honors
Student Achievement
OIL CITY, PA—Over 200 students and their families
attended Clarion University–Venango Campus’ Honors Night celebration at the
Quality Inn in Franklin on Friday, April 21, 2006. The annual event recognizes
the achievement of students receiving scholarships and those who excel
academically and in leadership positions. Outstanding Student Awards, Special
Achievement Awards, and Dean’s List certificates were presented to the student
honorees.
Dr. Todd J. Pfannestiel, Associate
Professor of History, delivered the keynote address and Dr. Joseph P.
Grunenwald, President of Clarion University, offered remarks.
“My colleagues and I are delighted to
recognize and celebrate the achievements of our students this evening,” said
Dr. Christopher M. Reber, executive dean at Clarion University–Venango Campus,
“and exceedingly grateful to the sponsors whose generosity has provided
life-changing opportunities for students for whom a college education might
not otherwise be attainable.”
Scholarship sponsors for the spring
awards included Louis D. Adelson; Representative Ronald E. Black; Clarion
University–Venango Campus; Clarion University–Venango Campus Endowment; Jack
A. Coogan; Galaxy Federal Credit Union; The Derrick Publishing Company; Dr.
Julia Donovan Memorial Fund; Dr. Thomas A. Gardner; Gent, Gent and Snyder;
Mary Kay Hartle; Highmark Blue Cross/Blue Shield; William Huber Memorial Fund;
E.M. McCord Memorial Fund; Dr. Glenn McElhattan; Nellie Miller; Mu Xi Chapter
of Sigma Theta Tau; National Student Nurses of America; Pennzoil; PHEAA
Foundation ; Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Phillips Charitable Trust; John Nesbit
Rees and Sarah Henne Rees Charitable Foundation; Dorothy May Story Smith;
Second Presbyterian Women; UPMC Northwest Auxiliary; and Zonta Club.
Fourteen students were selected by
their peers and Venango Campus faculty for the Outstanding Student Award.
Accepting this honor were Laurie Ditz, Business Administration; Jay
Poindexter, Criminal Justice; Esther Estes, Early Childhood Education; Chad
Beach, Industrial Technology; Debby Rhoads, Legal Business Studies; Heather
Almond, Arts and Sciences; Megan Albert, Elementary Education; Cheryl Scott,
Nursing; Chelsi Confer, Radiologic Science; Kasey McClintock, Rehabilitative
Sciences; Elisabeth Kingsley, Nursing; Terry Bliss, Rehabilitative Services;
Robin Bilan, Nursing; and Matthew Folwell, Contribution to Student Life.
The following students were awarded
scholarships at the ceremony:
Althea Agyei-Mensah, National
Student Nurses of America Foundation Scholarship
Cheyenne Allen, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Leah Arlington, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Lacey Armstrong, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur
W. Phillips Scholarship in Memory of William J. McFate and Judge William E.
Breene and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education
Scholarship
Melissa Asche, Second Presbyterian
Women Scholarship
Holly Barnes, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Andrew Evan Basham, Oil City,
Derrick Publishing Company
Elizabeth Bastecki, Zonta Club
Scholarship
Kaitlin Bauer, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Scholarship
Michael Bauer, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Endowed Scholarship
Jessick Baumer, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur
W. Phillips Scholarship in Memory of William J. McFate and Judge William E.
Breene
Chad Beach, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Scholarship
Kayla Beightol, Dr. Thomas A.
Gardner Scholarship
Kimberly Belfiore, Dr. and Mrs.
Arthur W. Phillips Scholarship
Robin Bilan, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Marne Bilanich, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Amanda Buckley, Dr. Glenn McElhattan
Scholarship
Hollis Campbell, Second Presbyterian
Women Scholarship
LuAnn Caryl, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Amanda Collenette, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Endowed Scholarship
Joshua Coon, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Tiffany Cooper, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Anna Criswell, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Amanda Culp-Roche, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Melinda Douglass, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Abby Essigman, Louis D. Adelson
Scholarship
Timothy Favreau, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship and National Student Nurses of America
Foundation Scholarship
Devon Flowers, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Stephen Fox, Dr. Glenn McElhattan
Scholarship
Veronica Gharing, Dorothy May Story
Smith Scholarship
Melissa Greene, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Angela Guth, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Kevin Harroun, Dr. Glenn McElhattan
Scholarship
Joseph Hart, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Danielle Hawke, UPMC Northwest
Auxiliary Scholarship
Barbara Heinen, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Richard Hendricks, Gent, Gent and
Snyder Scholarship and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship
David Johns, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Alicia Johnson, Galaxy Federal
Credit Union Scholarship
Brittany Kapp, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Endowed Scholarship
Lori Kerr, PHEAA Foundation Nursing
Education Scholarship
Karrah Kightlinger, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Amy Kline, Mu Xi Chapter, Sigma
Theta Tau Scholarship; Nellie Miller Scholarship; PHEAA Foundation Nursing
Education Scholarship; and PHEAA Foundation G. Fred DiBona Scholarship
Catherine Kline, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Jacob Kosker, Representative Ronald
E. Black Scholarship and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship
Brandy Lewis, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Dawn Linn, Second Presbyterian Women
Scholarship and Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Phillips Scholarship
Matt Livermore, Pennzoil Scholarship
and Clarion University–Venango Campus Endowed Scholarship
Brett Lovett, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Lynn Mason, Mu Xi Chapter, Sigma
Theta Tau Scholarship
Julie Mastrioanni, Mu Xi Chapter,
Sigma Theta Tau Scholarship
Kara McCall, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W.
Phillips Scholarship
Eden McDevitt, Dr. Glenn McElhattan
Scholarship
Kathleen McLain, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Traci Metzler, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Jennifer Minich, UPMC Northwest
Auxiliary Scholarship and Dr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Phillips Scholarship
Concetta Minnick, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Michelle Moore, William Huber
Memorial Scholarship
William Muroff, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Kasey O’Neil, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Julie Palmer, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Anthony Parker, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Julia Pritchard, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Richelle Rehberg, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Tracy Rembold, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Chelsea Rhoads, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Ginelle Rhoads, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Dallas Rodgers, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur
W. Phillips Scholarship in Memory of William J. McFate and Judge William E.
Breene
Erin O’Brian-Romano, Mary Kay Hartle
Scholarship
Dawn Schrader, Mu Xi Chapter, Sigma
Theta Tau Scholarship; PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship; and ,E.
W. McCord Scholarship
Nicole Scott, Highmark Blue
Cross/Blue Shield Scholarship
Sara Settlemire, Gent, Gent and
Snyder Scholarship
Gwen Snavely, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Royanna Snow, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Cynthia Spratley, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Debra Stanish, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Stephanie States, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Eleisha Stevenson, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Endowed Scholarship
Patrica Stewart, Dr. Julia Donovan
Memorial Scholarship and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship
Ericka Still, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Katherine Stonick, Clarion
University–Venango Campus Scholarship
Brittany Swires, UPMC Northwest
Auxiliary Scholarship and Second Presbyterian Women Scholarship
Luke Terrill, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Mary Terwilliger, Mu Xi Chapter,
Sigma Theta Tau Scholarship; and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education
Scholarship
Jaymes Vroman Highmark Blue
Cross/Blue Shield Scholarship
Brianne Vroman, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur
W. Phillips Scholarship in Memory of William J. McFate and Judge William E.
Breene
Cody Wakefield, John Nesbit Rees and
Sarah Henne Rees Charitable Foundation and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education
Scholarship
Jackie Walney, Dr. and Mrs. Arthur
W. Phillips Scholarship and PHEAA Foundation Nursing Education Scholarship
Leigh Weaver, PHEAA Foundation
Nursing Education Scholarship
Heather Williams, Second
Presbyterian Women Scholarship
Elizabeth Williams, Rosemary Coogan
Scholarship
Angela Zaccari, Pennzoil Scholarship
Additional scholarships are available
for students who apply for summer, fall and spring terms. For more
information, contact the office of LaTrobe Barnitz, Coordinator of Admissions
and Financial Aid at 676-6591, extension 1211.
Clarion University-Venango
Campus, located in Oil City, PA, is the oldest regional campus in
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education. The campus provides
high-quality educational programs and personalized services to help students
succeed. Students can earn an associate degree, a bachelor’s or master’s
degree in select areas, obtain a one-year certificate or participate in a
variety of professional development and personal enrichment courses. The
campus is home to Clarion University’s School of Nursing and Allied Health and
its Department of Applied Technology. Clarion University-Venango
Campus is committed to serving the needs of the community.
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