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Upper Iowa University announces 2021-22 Student Life Award recipients

Fayette, IA (05/05/2022) — Upper Iowa University recently recognized individual students and organizations with its Student Life awards. The 2022 awards and recipients were as follows:

Resident Life Appreciation - Shania Christopherson, Milford, Iowa; Jane Cue, Oelwein, Iowa; Kevin Dennis-Moncada, Murrieta, California; Grant Dieken, Clear Lake, Iowa; Alex Dombrowski, East Hampton, Connecticut; Kari Fuller, Rowlett, Texas; Iberus Jenkins, Cicero, Illinois; Brady Krupa, Wilmar, Minnesota; Devon Lawrence, Loves Park, Illinois; Christopher Lewis, Phoenix, Arizona; Matthew Moore, Bethalto, Illinois; Gabbie Palomo, Homewood, Illinois; Andrew Paskey, York, Pennsylvania; Daniel Pranger, La Porte City, Iowa; Jordan Zarate, Hilo Hawaii

Summer Residence Life Appreciation Awards - Marlie Delever, Grand Mound, Iowa; Liam Haycock, Fayette, Iowa; Cavan Cheong, Fayette, Iowa; Honey Sanchez, Sumner, Iowa; Jordan Zarate

Student Government Association Appreciation - Carter Harris, Saint Cloud, Florida; Kylie Volesky, Alburnett, Iowa; Sara Zainal, Fayette, Iowa; Kathleen O'Brien, West Chester, Ohio; Alex Dombrowski

Resident Assistant (RA) Programmer of the Year - Alex Dombrowski

RA Outstanding Commitment - Brady Krupa

Top RA Program of the Year - Matthew Moore, Devon Lawrence: "Matt & Doug's Movie Night"

Cabby Award - Gabrielle Palomo

Morrie Award - Kevin Carlton Jr., Mandeville, Louisiana; Antonia Garrido, Sunrise, Florida; Daniel Pranger

Student Life Outstanding Senior Award - Gabrielle Palomo

Club/Organization of the Year - Art Club: Kaitlyn MacCharles, Onalaska, Wisconsin; Nyla Lamp, Des Moines, Iowa; Sabrina Voss, Belleville, Illinois; Deleany Martin, Independence, Iowa; Sam Wenthold, West Union, Iowa; Reese Martin, Independence, Iowa; Alli Schaffer, Waterloo, Iowa; Sophia Heckendorf, Jackson, Wisconsin; Laila Pelds, Pleasant Hill, Iowa; Ryah Bergeron, Center Point, Iowa;

Greek Club of the Year - Gamma Delta Phi: Julia Moran, Parkersburg, Iowa; Carlee Dove, Dike Iowa; Brilee Hoemann, Yorktown, Virginia; Abbie Brainard, Luana, Iowa; Josie Deutmeyer, Earlville, Iowa; Christina Williams, Tripoli, Iowa; Nathaniel Buffington, West Union, Iowa; Rose Hudson, Monona, Iowa; Elizabeth Kowalke, Reedsburg, Wisconsin; Nyla Lamp, Sabrina Voss, Grant Dieken, Shania Christopherson, Jane Cue

Advisor of the Year Club/Organization - Laura Gleissner (Art); Sarah Call (Greek)

Faculty Member of the Year - Nigel George, physics and math professor.

About Upper Iowa University Founded in 1857, Upper Iowa University is a private, nonprofit university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs to about 4,500 students-nationally and internationally-at its Fayette, Iowa, Campus and over 20 U.S. locations. Upper Iowa University is a recognized innovator in offering accredited, quality programs through flexible, multiple delivery systems, including online and self-paced degree programs. With a focus on developing leaders and lifelong learners, UIU provides dual enrollment programs for high school students as well as continuing education and professional development opportunities for learners of any age. For more information, visit www.uiu.edu.

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(From left) Shania Christopherson of Milford, Iowa, and Julia Moran of Parkersburg, Iowa, accepted the Greek Club Award on behalf of Gamma Delta Phi during the recent Upper Iowa University Student Life Awards held at the UIU-Fayette Campus.


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Carter
Harris
  • All Science
  • Class of 2023
  • Independence, IA
NL
Nyla
Lamp
  • Elementary Education
  • Class of 2022
  • Des Moines, IA
SZ
Sara
Zainal
  • Software Engineering
  • Class of 2022
  • Fayette, IA
GP
Gabrielle
Palomo
  • Biology
  • Class of 2022
  • Homewood, IL
SC
Shania
Christopherson
  • Art
  • Class of 2023
  • Milford, IA
GD
Grant
Dieken
  • All Social Science
  • Class of 2022
  • Clear Lake, IA
CD
Carlee
Dove
  • Graphic Design
  • Class of 2023
  • Dike, IA
BK
Brady
Krupa
  • Accounting Emphasis
  • Class of 2023
  • Willmar, MN
KM
Kaitlyn
MacCharles
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2022
  • Onalaska, WI
AP
Andrew
Paskey
  • Accounting
  • Class of 2022
  • Mount Pleasant, SC
SV
Sabrina
Voss
  • Elementary Education
  • Class of 2022
  • Belleville, IL
Abbie Brainard
Abbie
Brainard
  • Art, Pyschology, Graphic Design
  • Class of 2023
  • Luana, IA
KD
Kevin
Dennis-Moncada
  • Business Admin
  • Bullhead City, AZ
RB
Ryah
Bergeron
  • Conservation Mgmt
  • Center Point, IA
NB
Nathaniel
Buffington
  • Art Education
  • West Union, IA
JC
Jane
Cue
  • Elementary Education
  • Oelwein, IA
SH
Sophia
Heckendorf
  • Graphic Design
  • Jackson, WI
KV
Kylie
Volesky
  • Biology
  • Class of 2023
  • Alburnett, IA
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Christina
Williams
  • All Science
  • Tripoli, IA
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Aurora
Hudson
  • Communication Studies
  • Class of 2023
  • Monona, IA

Upper Iowa University

Andrew Wenthe, Vice President External Affairs, 563-425-5348, wenthea@uiu.edu

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