Missouri University of Science and Technology

Computer Science Tenth Annual Awards Banquet

Havener Center

April 7, 2011

5:30 – 6:00 PM Reception, Miner Lounge

6:00 – 6:15 PM Welcome and Introductions, St. Pat’s Ballrooms A&B – Matt Buechler, Lecturer

6:15 – 7:00 PM Dinner

7:00 – 7:10 PM Break

7:10 – 7:15 PM Introduction of Speaker – Ali Hurson, Department Chair

7:15 – 8:00 PM Distinguished Speaker – Kathy Henely

8:00 – 8:25 PM Scholarships and Special Awards – Clayton Price, Freshman and Transfer Advisor

CS Department Special Awards –

Distinguished Speaker Award –Kathy Henely

CS Leadership Award – Kyle Ensign

CS Mentor Award – Matt Nuckolls

CS Ambassador Award – Ravi Arvapally

Outstanding Computer Science Graduate Teaching Assistant Award – Josh Wilkerson

Accenture Scholarship – Dylan Williams, Anthony Lonigro

John W. Hamblen Computer Science Scholarship – Gerard Busch

Ellen M. Hodges Memorial Scholarship – Katelynn Burns, Lisa Tatro

Rex Widmer - RWS - Software Archaeology Computer Science Scholar – Corey Busche

Daniel C. St. Clair Scholars & Fellows – Jared Gohr

Mark X. Stratman Scholarship – Joseph Austin, Christopher Jones, Jake Bielefeldt

Howard L. and Lois M. Cook Endowed Scholarship – Vincent Pizzo

Garmin Scholarship – Seth Green, Wayne Viers III

CS Alumni Scholarships – Justin O’Brien, Thomas Reese, Dennis Holt II, Alex Bertels, Michael Catanzaro, Kyle Jamison, Donald Halsted Jr., Elliott Kopp, Jason Rossmaier, Nathan Barron, Max Eisenbraun, Katrina Ward, Robert Dunn, Jessica Misak

CS Academic Achievement Awards – 4.0

Freshman: Luke Allen, Alex Bertels, Jared Gohr, Conner McKinney

Sophomore: Gerard Busch, Jordan Denny, Matthew Lindsay, Justin O’Brien, Alex Wright

Senior: Jacob Pennington, Thomas Reese, William Reynolds, Jason Rossmaier, Thomas Roth, Stewart Sanchez

Masters: Lekshmi Chidambaram, Brian Goldman, Steven Jackson, Raghavendra Kotikalapudi

Ph.D.: Amir Bahani, Nathan Eloe, Li Feng, Thoshitha Gamage, Thomas Szalapski

8:25 –8:30 PM Closing Remarks – Dr. Ali Hurson, Department Chair

8:30 – 9:00 PM Door prizes and Games – Matt Buechler, Lecturer

Our sincere thanks to the sponsors of this event…

A Slice of Pie / Garmin / Pizza Inn
Alex Pizza / Gordoz / Purina
Blossom Basket / Hardee’s / Randy’s Roadkill BBQ
Boeing / Imo’s Pizza / Shoney’s
Cerner / Keys Sport Shop / Sirloin Stockade
Coachlite Lanes / Lee’s Chicken / Sonic
Coltons Steakhouse / Maid Rite / South Central Creamery
Dairy Queen / Matt's Steak House / Steak n Shake
Domino’s / Mobil / Missouri S&T Bookstore