UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. —The Penn State Smeal College of Business recognizes graduating seniors each spring with four named awards. Seniors who are graduating in spring, summer or fall of the same year are eligible.
Recipients will be recognized at commencement and receive a Nittany Lion statuette, as well as a monetary award.
The four awards are listed below with descriptions of each and this year’s recipient(s):
Helen Eakin Eisenhower Award: Awarded to graduating seniors who have demonstrated scholarship, leadership, character and service to the Smeal College of Business.
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Ryan Setzenfand, accounting and political dual major
The George Leland Leffler Scholarship: Awarded to an outstanding finance major.
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Emily Hu, finance and economics dual major and German with business option minor
The John M. and Anne B. Stevens Academic Integrity Award: Awarded to a graduating senior or seniors who demonstrate leadership in academic integrity by serving on a college committee, task force or in a leadership role, dedicated to upholding the Smeal Honor Code and to promoting a culture of academic integrity.
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Lydia Mabamije, marketing major and digital media trends and analytics minor
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Hugh Stewart, management major and economics minor
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Maddison Taylor, management major and legal environment of business minor
Ralph H. Wherry Student Service Award: This award honors graduating seniors who excelled in service to the college, have exhibited academic achievement and manifest the promise of a successful professional career.
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Kayla Anthony, management major and history and philosophy minors
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Maya Champ, bachelor’s and master’s in accounting and Spanish and information systems management minors
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Zeina Delgado, enterprise risk management major and economics minor, certificate in real estate analysis and development
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Adam Douglas, management major
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Abigail Hart, supply chain and information systems major
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Jonathan Liu, marketing major and sociology and Chinese language minors
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Sacha Smith, corporate innovation and entrepreneurship major
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Madison Truesdale, management information systems major and economics minor, certificate in real estate analysis and development