Student-Athletes Recognized at Xavier Academic Honors Celebration

CINCINNATI - Xavier University held its annual Academic Honors Celebration on May 10 at Cintas Center. A total of 13 student-athletes and two athletics department student workers were recognized.

The ceremony recognized outstanding students across the university's four colleges: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Nursing, College of Professional Sciences and the Williams College of Business.

STUDENT-ATHLETES

Anna Baker (Women's Swimming) - University Scholar, Smith Scholar
Lotem Ben Dov (Men's Soccer) - The Accounting Magis Award
Michael Benington (Men's Swimming) - The John F. Niehaus Award
Grace Blumfeldt (Women's Soccer) - The Business Analytics and Information Systems Award
Nicholas Boyle (Baseball) - The Rothwell Award
Emma Jury (Women's Swimming) - University Scholar
Elise Le (Women's Soccer) - University Scholar, The Distinguished Physics Professors' Award
Pascal Mosberger (Men's Tennis) - The Richard J. Wehrmeyer Pi Mu Epsilon Award
Ashleigh Prugh (Women's Track and Field/Cross Country) - Unversity Scholar
Alaina Sullivan (Women's Track and Field) - The Matias G. Vega Spanish Award
Sonia Vargas (Women's Soccer) - The Comer-Reynolds Award, University Scholar
Anna Voelkerding (Women's Swimming) - The Excellence in Accounting Award, The Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key, University Scholar, Smith Scholar
Stevie Wolf (Volleyball) - Smith Scholar

STUDENT WORKERS

Kaleb Amofa - The VanKirk Famly Scholarship
Isaac Fiely - The Lawrence J. Flynn, S.J., Award

AWARD DESCRIPTIONS

The Accounting Magis Award
Awarded to a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding personal and professional growth.

The John F. Niehaus Award
In memory of John F. Niehaus and awarded to an outstanding student majoring in computer science.

The Business Analytics and Information Systems Award
Granted to an undergraduate excelling in the study of business analytics and information systems.

The Rothwell Award
Awarded to finance majors for outstanding dedication and academic achievement.

The Distinguished Physics Professors' Award
This scholarship, designed to honor Professors John Hart, Raymond Miller and Terrence Toepker, was established through the generosity of many graduates of the Department of Physics. It is awarded to an outstanding major in the physics area.

The Richard J. Wehrmeyer Pi Mu Epsilon Award
In memory of Richard J. Wehrmeyer and presented jointly with the Ohio Theta Chapter of Pi Mu Epsilon to a mathematics major exhibiting excellence in problem-solving.

The Matias G. Vega Spanish Award
In memory of Dr. Matias Vega and presented to students demonstrating the highest linguistic achievement in Spanish and interest in Hispanic culture.

The Comer-Reynolds Award
Awarded to a student outstanding in statistics.

The Excellence in Accounting Award
Awarded to an accounting major in their senior year who has demonstrated excellence in the study of accounting.

The Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key
Awarded to graduating seniors with the highest academic average in the Williams College of Business.

The Lawrence J. Flynn, S.J., Award
Presented to students completing the communications major with the highest academic distinction.

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