{"id":63479,"date":"2015-04-24T12:36:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-24T17:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=63479"},"modified":"2015-04-24T15:39:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-24T20:39:02","slug":"humanities-honors-day-recognizes-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2015\/04\/humanities-honors-day-recognizes-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanities Honors Day recognizes students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Division of Languages &amp; Literature and the Division of Social Sciences &amp; History at Delta State celebrated Humanities Honors Day with an end of the year reception Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are so proud of our students at Delta State, and these students exhibit sustained excellence in their academic pursuits,\u201d said Don Allan Mitchell, interim chair of the Division of Languages &amp; Literature. \u201cWe are fortunate to have them taking classes in our division, and I, for one, learn more from them than they probably do from me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProfessors are guides on the side of the pathway of higher education, and exceptional students like these make that pathway easy to navigate, and a pleasure to travel.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s scholarship and award winners include:<\/p>\n<p>Hayden Manning:<br \/>\nBiles History Award<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Jackson:<br \/>\nCash U.S. History Award<\/p>\n<p>Bradford Thornton:<br \/>\nCranford History Teacher Award<\/p>\n<p>Ann Sweezer:<br \/>\nLaForge Memorial Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Erin Newman:<br \/>\nLamar Phi Alpha Theta History Award<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Garrett:<br \/>\nCash History Scholar<\/p>\n<p>Katherine Jackson:<br \/>\nJudge Ed and Margaret Green Scholar<\/p>\n<p>Jess Bennett:<br \/>\nJoseph Correro Foreign Language Award<br \/>\nAnne Caufeild Winston Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Calli Musselwhite:<br \/>\nWeaver Betts Cotton Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Victoria Burton:<br \/>\nAllen and Rose Drake Burrell Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Kole Oakes:<br \/>\nEvelyn Hammett Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Spivey:<br \/>\nJ\u2019Nell Posey Coffman Award<\/p>\n<p>Alecia Wilson:<br \/>\nHazel and Grover Thornell Award<br \/>\nJohn and Dorothy Merrill Journalism Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Elisabetta Zengarro:<br \/>\nJohn Merrill Award<\/p>\n<p>Conor Bell:<br \/>\nSilas Wayne and Lula Wilson Thompson Scholarship<br \/>\nClifton Langford Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Hallye Skillion:<br \/>\nJohn R. Ford Shakespeare Award<\/p>\n<p>Caleh Trexler and Mj Britton:<br \/>\nLeola G. Williams Awards:<\/p>\n<p>Cecilia Beceril Nieves:<br \/>\nJohn Hargrove Tatum Memorial Scholarship<br \/>\nDr. Maria Butler Retention Scholarship<\/p>\n<p>Miranda N. Wieneke:<br \/>\nJim Armishaw Award<\/p>\n<p>Mikel Sykes:<br \/>\nHoworth Award<\/p>\n<p>Raven Hite and Cedric Watkins:<br \/>\nWilliam Bryant and Madge Moore Scholarships<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Moody:<br \/>\nThe Albert Nylander Award<\/p>\n<p>Genie Kulak:<br \/>\nRobert \u201cBuzzy\u201d D. Wright Foreign Language Award<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Woods:<br \/>\nSilas Wayne and Lula Wilson Thompson Scholarship<br \/>\nDr. William A. Pennington Award<\/p>\n<p>Silas Wayne and Lula Wilson Thompson Scholarships:<br \/>\nTiago Doneux<br \/>\nFlorian Mondoloni<br \/>\nLaura Orsborn<br \/>\nNajawon Wilson<br \/>\nWhitney Carter<br \/>\nBryan Taylor<br \/>\nAallyah Wright<br \/>\nDetieshay White<br \/>\nDavid J. 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