A total of 92 Hope College seniors or recent graduates were honored with Senior Sigma Xi Awards during the college's annual Honors Convocation, held on Thursday, April 29, in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.
A total of 92 Hope College seniors or recent graduates were honored with Senior Sigma Xi Awards during the college's annual Honors Convocation, held on Thursday, April 29, in Dimnent Memorial Chapel.
Sigma Xi is the Scientific Research Society. The Sigma Xi club at Hope is one of 500 clubs and chapters in North America dedicated to the encouragement, support and recognition of scientists.
The students receiving awards were:
Biology
Jennifer Bartman, Wyoming
Nathaniel Bowerman, Hudsonville
Shirley Bradley, Pierson
Ryan Davis, Holland
Amanda Ferguson, North Muskegon
Paul Frybarger, Muskegon
Miriam Head, Blaine, Minn.
Jonathan Hertel, New Richmond
Christina Hicks, Sandusky
Scott Kosiba, Vicksburg
Justin Mark Lunderburg, Grandville
Julie Madden, Holt
Jeanne Oxendine, Sterling Heights
Nathan Poel, Jenison
Camille Riddering, Belmont
Nicole VanDerKolk, Zeeland
Gina VanderVeen, Grand Rapids
Elizabeth Weidenhaft, Apple Valley, Minn.
Faith Whitehouse, Manton
Chemistry
Shannon Alger, Lowell
Jamie Bailey, Vicksburg
Timothy Boman, Rochester Hills
Kimberly Boyd, Westlake, Ohio
Shirley Bradley, Pierson
Jennifer Bruinius, Tinley Park, Ill.
Ki Chang, Seoul, South Korea
Catherine Ellis, Hudson
Amanda Ferguson, North Muskegon
Paul Frybarger, Muskegon
Eric Gobrogge, Frankenmuth
Sarah Havlik, Chanhassen, Minn.
Julian Hinson, Saint Paul, Minn.
Alex Ketchum, Woodland
Justin Mark Lunderberg, Grandville
Lauren Moak, Northville
Rebecca Morrison, Williamsburg
David Paul, Cutlerville
Breanna Powell, Grandville
Carolyn Powers, Greer, S.C.
Mary Pressler, Saline
Camille Riddering, Belmont
Daniel Salamango, ClintonTownship
David Schrock, Portage
Kirsten Schroeder, Plymouth
Timothy Shannon, Minneapolis, Minn.
Amy Speelman, Darien, Ill.
Conrad Tobert, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Kaleb Topp, Kalispell, Montana
Sarah VanArendonk, Grand Haven
Emily Vogel, Sparta
Computer Science
Garrison Benson, Royal Oak
Eric DePree, Northfield, Ill.
Andrew Foster, Battle Creek
Bridger Hamilton, Bremerton, Wash.
Kimberly Klask, Pinckney
Matthew Shott, Chelsea
Timothy Wahmhoff, Gobles
Engineering
Benjamin Barkel, Birmingham
Joel Blok, Schoolcraft
Peter Doorn, Kalamazoo
Maarten Galantowicz, Upper Arlington, Oh.
Leif Nelson, Grand Rapids
Christopher Ploch, Redford
Blair Williams, Fenton
Geology
Peter Van Heest, Holland
Sarah Vander Meer, Holland
Mathematics
Timothy Boman, Rochester Hills
Nathaniel Bowerman, Hudsonville
Andrea Eddy, Coloma
Kelsey Ensz, Lutherville, Md.
Tara Hamming, Hudsonville
Kayla Lankheet, Zeeland
Chelsea Miedema, Hudsonville
Zachary Mitchell, Stevensville
Nursing
Abby Andersen, Saint Johns
Akrisa Blackport, Grandville
Marlee Bogema, Jenison
Kimberly Cook, Clarkston
Keija Grege, Petoskey
Kellye Jacobs, Hudsonville
Lillie Lodge, South Bend
Erin VanOordt, Jenison
Physics
Raina Khatri, Grand Haven
Psychology
Timothy Brandt, Portage
Margaret Cook, Holland
Joline Dreyer, Grand Rapids
Stephanie Dykema, Holland
Philip Heyboer, Zeeland
Lindsey Lawrence, Flint
Brooke Quisenberry, DeWitt
Kelly Raymond, Holland
Haley Smith, Bronson
Courtney St. Clair, Stow, Ohio
Nicholas Stone, Dearborn Heights
Kyle Stufflebam, Centralia, Ill.
Eizabeth Tieche, St. Charles, Ill.
John Van Dusen, Liberty Township, Ohio
Jaime Van Heest, Holland
Thomas Vander Kooi, Allegan
Kyle Woodworth, New Carlisle, Ind.
Lauren Wright, Chelsea