2009 JHUSON Graduation: Student Awards

BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM

Emma Jones Beckwith Cullen Award

In recognition of the highest standards of nursing practice and executive ability.

Awarded to: Dana Smith Ostberg

Eleanor Wade Custer Award

To a student who most successfully demonstrates  initiative and creativity in improving the health of a community with sensitivity to one's fellow man.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Corey Lynn Farrell
• Amber Joleen Robbins

Betty Cuthbert Award

To a student who demonstrates outstanding commitment and service to nursing and the University.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Erica Charmain Sherena Bryant
• Bernice Yee Man Cheng

Mary and Grainger Marburg Award

In recognition of a student who consistently exhibits outstanding clinical nursing expertise.

Awarded to:  Callie Marie Hermann

Robert G. Merrick Award

To a student demonstrating outstanding leadership in the field of nursing.

Awarded to: Carly Faber Miyamoto

Edna Schoen Memorial Award

To a student demonstrating excellence in clinical practice

Awarded to: Malgorzata Vuong

Joan Sutton Award

To a student demonstrating a strong dedication to professional nursing, clinical excellence and interdisciplinary practice.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Lisanna Stamos Gonzalez
• Katherine Elizabeth Woodward

Academic Excellence Award

To a student whose academic performance has been judged to be outstanding.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Lindsay Jane Randall
• Callie Ellen Simkoff

Research Award

To a student demonstrating intellectual curiosity and creativity in nursing.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Sarah June Allgood
• Madeline Elizabeth Sylvia

The Church Home and Hospital Nursing Alumnae Award

Recognizes a student who best exemplifies a humanistic approach to nursing while integrating the art, science, and the spirit of nursing.

Awarded to: Stacy Lynn Coulson

The Johns Hopkins Nurses Alumni Association Award

Recognizes a student whose leadership ability is combined with clinical competence and an inquiring mind.

Awarded to: Amy Hee Goh

The Sinai Nurses’ Alumnae Association of Sinai Hospital, Inc.

Recognizes a student who exhibits enthusiasm, compassion and a positive approach to problem solving in nursing.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Renee Elaine Glisson
• Leah Pike

MASTER'S PROGRAM

Ruth Dale Ogilby Award

In recognition of exceptional academic performance in the Master’s program.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Sarah James Hoffman
• Melinda D. Sawyer

Sigma Theta Tau Nu Beta Chapter Award

To a graduate nursing student in recognition of superior academic achievement, creative scholarship and research.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Jill Ann Kapur
• Danielle Marie McQuigg

The Johns Hopkins Nurses' Alumni Association Award

To a graduate student demonstrating expertise in professional nursing practice and patient-centered health care delivery.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Megan Elizabeth O’Hanlon Solis
• Kelly Elizabeth Kenyon Vega

Leadership Award

To a graduate student demonstrating outstanding leadership in the field of nursing.

Jointly Awarded to:

• Virginia M. Baker
• Kristen Marie Jadelrab

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Award

To the graduate student who has demonstrated a strong commitment to the prevention of cardiovascular disease, through excellence in nursing practice or research and sponsored by the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association.

Awarded to: Ashley Beth Gomberg

DOCTORAL PROGRAM

Sue K. Donaldson Dissertation Award

For the outstanding PhD Dissertation in the School of Nursing

Awarded to: Jennifer Joy Hatzfeld